The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-02-01

I mittes appointments for the second half.
| year are 10 he made az follows, of teach.
err and pupils ia drawing classes ~ the
! school; Twenty eight tu the evening clasF.
! - AZ 81, total of s252: ~ teachers at IS
making 500 pupils AZ S. making kioS
foiai or sSo1 which exceeds the amount
allowed by &. The school has given a
discount, which leaves 80 10 be provide5.
The committees offered resolution "a
appropriate this sum. which passed
Chairman McCrfliis elso announced the
appointment by the committee OF Ms
Helene V. johnson a temporary assiatan,
teacher OF drawing for the second term
90 the present school year, beginning Feb.
O. az the rate OF y1np per snnuIn.
MY. Rueckert presented a resolution 70.
Guesung the comnnittes on relations with
the city council 20 erect g tvo-storv
structure large enough 10 provide for the
~aru room and the school as well The
nearest night school is is the Roosevelt
street school % one side of the ward me
nearest disciplinary school ~ IN tho Hs-ri.
avenue building az ore side OF the wa nj
Neither school Is wei attended for tbees
parsed. N"'
MR. TARBELL MUST co.
Cen Hunter C. White introduced TIE
Following resolution, 'nO
.oT,,,' Eos1,vsd' That Il Is The. opinion of this
coninittee that the best iniArests OF ihe
sShools require that there should be a
change I'm the ONCE OF superintendent ana
~ ,ns, ,., We executive committee be directed
70 take the subject into immediate consid-
Grafton and report o suitable nernlnat tion
for that office.
Gen; White said this matter has been
.1Ssa ~, ot for he last two or thrce years
superintendent has been ont OF torIch with
,he committee the teachers and the pub
,,S -, xo,,,., lot Soine years The point or the
country that this place ~ to be vacated,
that we may get the best man poesibje'
20 one Is disposed 10 crtticise DIR. Tsrbeli
necessary if he had resigned. as he should
nave done, and as most OF ne expected he
certainly would do"
. After some discussion, Mossrs Metcslf
faft. Philbrick and Wilson speaking ia
opposition. the resolution was aAouteJ
ths vote being as follows Mr. fIancoek OF
The sixth ward being excused At bis own
Ayes-President Barney. Messrs. Raw
ssoh soh tex-omIcio). Andrews. Beagan. Cain,
SIranston, DEMPSEY. Fanning.. Fitzgerald.
pyne. Rueckert. San souci sprasne' r.
e. Walker, r. h. Walker Waterman. II.
White. The no~s we're AfeySs Metcalf
had isf tho room 'sp ;Ss Snpf Isrss az r..
discussion. Mr. Ravson voted ss chair
man OF the city council committee on edu-
.a.iou, Wblcn WakfF MIN n1etnber ex-
onicio of the conrnittfe. with the mayor
Ind tho president " the council.
Mr.: Manchester Of tho elsth ward Of
erred resolution authorizing the conf
rittee on by-iaws 70 report back bylaw
Il the next rnSetire reducing the term of
he superintendent Of schools from three |
ears TO one. This was Secendes by Gen.
White and was unAnimously adopted.
Dir. Waterman OF the Firth ward offered |
resolution 10 tlps effect that as the
money, appropriated by tho council for |
he school committee for the year n i'm /
IL r. the sense OF the COMMITTEES 4
hat no salaries be incsessed during the /
urrent year. The r~tolutissi was passed.
The committee then sdjouned.
AFR. TarbelI has been EiTperirtendcnt OF
chools since September, ISL