Evening journal., 1901-09-24
DONOHOE CASE
NRTILED AT LAST
Seated as a Member Of the
Board Of Education From
Second Ward

After wrestling with the Green Donohoe
contested seat case for several weeks, the
question was settled last night when Ber-
nard Donohoe took his seat in the Board
of Education as a member from the Sec
ond ward
The Election Committee Of the board
presented It's report of the contest setting
forth the facts in the case, and IL was
adopted by the board
CHANGE IN SCHOOLS.
The Committee on Teachers presented
J this report, which was adopted
Your Committee on Teachers would re-
snectfully report that in order TO seat all
applicants for seats IN our schools, the
following changes have been made, viz.
One class of forty-two fifth grammar
/ grade boys were transferred from school
NO 2S 10 the grammar department OF the
High School; one class OF forty-ive tenth-
grade boys and girls from school No. 10
to the primary department OF school No.
2S; one class of forty-hve sevonth-grade
boys and girls from school No. 20 tho
primary department OF school No A. one
class of forty-four first grammar grade
boys and girls from school No. "a TO the
grammar department OF school No. 49,
and one class Of forty-two ninth-grade
boys and girls from school No. to the
primary department OF school No. "a.
, We recommend that Nora Stuart be
5 promoted from school No. 10 to school No
/, at salary OF $500 per year, and that
o. Emma Beck be promoted from school No.
! IS, TO take the place made vacant at
school No Is. by the promotion Of Nora
=, Stuart. at salary OF $3.50 per year.
Nfhof Harry HuuQup knnuQpF hp ma
-, pointed a special teacher at school No. 49,
j at a salary of $500 per year.
That Anna l.. Blanchard be appointed
a an assistant in school No. 2l at a salary
OF $500 per year.
The following teachers have beer
q transferred. Mary J. Balance from
school No 2S to the grammar department
of the High School. Louisa Flynn from
school No. 10 to the primary department
3 Of school No. 2S Mary A. Connolly from
school No 3 TO the primary department
Is Of school No. 4. Bertha Lichtenstein fron
school No. "A 20 the grammar department
k Of school No. 1S; Ida NJ. Stewart fror
school No. to the primary department o
J. school No. "a.
Your committee would also recon
mend the following temporary appoint
- mcnts, each at a salary of $500 per year
Clara G.. Dougherty to school No. rs
s. Edith NJ. johnson to school No. 10; Alic
E. Lawrence 10 school No. 2; elsie n
vel Kirby 10 school No. 3; Arabella c. Nj
d. Aleer to school No 2S.
Considerable routine business wa
to} transacted at the meeting. On motion d
n Mr.. Fraim the board went into an ele
tion FOR member from the Sixth war
to succeed Walter II. Buckmaster wh
y removed from the ward. Mr.. Frail
nominated Mordecai Barnes, his opponer
y In the last school election, and Nh
o Barnes was unanimously elected.
President Shortlidge was authorized I
n fin the vacancies on the various commit
n tees caused by the resignation OF NJ
- Buckmaster.
~ A special Committee on NOn-residel
~ Pupils reported that seventy-ive MOI
u resident pupils had been admitted an
had paid fees amounting 20 Sl,115.
se Bids were received for printing the 81
~ perintendents report and were referrc
r. 10 the Printing Committee.
Is Miss Rebecca J. Davis presented n,
resignation as an assistant teacher in n
. school. 1t was accepted