The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-18
VOTE MONEY FOR
SCHOOL REPAIRS.
Board of Education to Expend
$4,000.
MUCH WORK is TO BE DONE
NUMBER OF TEXT BOOKS WERE
ADOPTED LAST NIGHT.
MUCH WORK is TO BE DONE

IT HE board Of education last night
voted $4,000 for repairs and new
work on the school buildings of
the city. The outcome of the action Of
the board will result in So ass being ex-
pended in erecting two class rooms in
the basement Of the Wasatch school,
and three rooms in the basement Of the
Lincoln school. The cost for the latter
viii BE- 1875. Besides this, while no
appropriation was made, work on the
Eighteenth ward school building is in
a fair way to be started soon, as a re-
solution was adopted directing the su-
perintendent of buildings to modify
plans and prepare specifications for
the proposed building-also to advertise
for bids.
The following schools were cared for
by the board, the amount Of money to
be expended in repairs appearing with
the name of each: Emerson, SAB; Ham
iltOn, $3.50; Webster, $3.50; Wasatch,
$500; Bryant, $3.50; Longfellow, S45;
Lowell, $1,140, OquirTh, $3.50; Twelfth,
SIS; Sumner, $780, Grant, $1.706; Whit
tier, $500; Fremont. 1896; Washington,
Franklin $3.50; Uintah, S95: Riverside,
$12O; Science building, $500; Union,
1885, and High. $3.50.
The salaries of the clerk Of the board
and building Inspector were raised from
1880 to $4,000 per annum.
Prang Knocked Out.
The board also knocked out the
Prang system Of drawing adopted by
the committee of the whole some weeks
ago. Mr.. Geoghegan moved that the
system Of drawing be stricken from the
report Of the committee of the whole
and not adopted The matter was hard
| ~ taken seriously till a call of the roll
| found Messrs- Branting. Geoghegan
and Newman in favor of the motion,
while the opponents could only muster
! two votes, those of Mr.. Bamberger and
I Mr.. Young The vote, however, does
/ not yet determine the fate Of the draw
/ ing system. as Mr.. Bamberger has
given notice that at the next meeting
( of the board he viii move for a recon-
J sideration of the matter.
In session as a committee of the
/ whole, the board adopted the following
| books for the High school, on recon-
! mendarion of Principal Eaton:
Books Adopted.
Fisher & Schawt,s Algebra (NGcNIil-
/ Ian & Coz, Mines Plane and Solid
! Geometry american Book company,
WentwOrth's Plane and Spherical Trig-
| onometry (Ginn & Coz. Lockwood &
! Rhetoric (Ginn & Coz, Abernethy
American Literature Maynard, Mer-
rill & Coz. Supplementary Shaw &
( Backus' American Literature Butler,
] Sheldon & Col, Moody a. LOvett's Eng
lish Literature (Sanborne & Sons), sup
Elementary. Hawthorne e. Lemon S
( English Literature ID. &. Heath & Coz,
Seaman's Mythology; Histories Bots
4 fOrd's Greece and Rome MILAN &
Coz, Adams European History (McMil-
Ian & Coz. Larned's History of Eng
land (Houghton. Mifiin & Coz, sup
/ Elementary. Kendall & Coman's History
of England MCMILLAN & Coz, and
Channings Students History of the
United States mcmillan q Coz, anC
History of the American Nation CAP
pIeton & Coz: Latin, Collar & Daniels
First Latin Book (Ginn & Coz, supple
mented by Benefits Foundations o.
Latin (Allyn & Bacon), D'Ooge & Dan
iels Second Year in Latin (Ginn &
Coz. r'Ooge's Cicero's Select Grafton:
/ NL,rHJoLliill "a. ''oiADOi ~ -
Kittredge's Virgil (Ginn & Coz. Hark
ness Complete Latin Grammar, Gamer
lean Book company. Cahart {
BacOn's Physics (Allyn x Bacon)
supplemented by Avery's Physic
|, (Butler, Sheldon e. Coz: Neville
Chemistry tButler. Sheldon & CO..
supplemented by RemsOB's Chemistry
, Tarr's Elements of Physical GeOgraph
mcmillan & Coz, supplemented b.
: Gilbert &, Brigham's Geography Ct
Appleton & Coz; Meisner's German (E
lie. Heath & Coz; Thomas Germa
Grammar Henry Holt & Coz: Span
hoff's Lehrbuch der DeutsChe
Sprao he ID. G. Heath & Coz; Frazer
Squair's French Grammar ID. c. Heat
& Coz. and Sadler & RoWe's CONNER
cial Geography.