Evening journal., 1903-06-09
TEACHERS MUST
WAIT FOR MONEY.
Monthly Allowance Not Yet
Received From City Coun-
Gil by Board
SOME AMENDMENTS PROPOSED

The Board OF Education held a long ses-
sion last night and much business was
transacted. No bills were paid, however,
as City Council has as yet failed TO pay
the usual monthly appropriation due the
departments
Bills for salaries of officers, teachers and
janitors amounting to about $4,000 were
laid over. Az the suggestion of Mr.. Fraim
.he checks will be drawn and distributed
when she money is payable
Daniel Ross gave notice OF amendments
as follows
Move to amend section IS. page "a.
rules for the government Of the schools,
by adding to B the words except the
High School and grammar grade in the
High School
Move to amend section S2, page u, by
laws by striking out the words assistant
superintendent, also part of section SO,
page l3, relating to assistant superinten-
dents salary; also all of section 30, page
&C. rules for the government of public
schools
Move than the Teachers Committee
place ahe present assistant superintendent
in charge of the girls training school or
some obher important position at presen.
salary.
Move that the rules relating to the
girls training school be changed TO the
following; AN girl pupils may Join the
training class after graduating and be ap.
portioned among the best primary schools
by the superintendent and teachers COM
mittee under the supervision of the prin-
cipal and rules made by which they as
sist the teachers in 1.-THE lower grades and
take lessons at suitable periods in the
training school, or class; that the train
ing school term be reduced Ito one year or
one term, when Those who may have their
names entered on the list for substitutes
or teachers In the order of their standing
In the graduating class. the one receiving
the highest average as No. ], and in that
order down the list, unless the sunerin-
dendent or teachers committee find rea-
sons on account of health or otherwise
why their names should not be entered on
list of teachers"
Notice was given Of proposed changes
In the bylaws of the board. designed tc
take from THE superintendent of schools
the supervision of the High School; tc
abolish the position OF assistant superin.
tendent and give Miss Williams, who hold.
that position another place at the sam,
salary, and to increase the salaries OF
primary school teachers.
Lewis B. Morrow gave notice of the sal.
ary-increasing amendment which propose,
TO amend section 81 by adding that teach
ers receiving SiOO shall receive Si25 tn,
second year, $3.50 the third year, Si75 tn,
fourth year, and $500 the firth year. IL,
also proposes 10 move that the salary of
new teachers start az Ss65 instead of $3.50.
\ Under the present rule the teacher gets
$500 the second year.
The committee on law made THE follow
ing report relative ITO The attachment of
a teachers salary laid ia the hands of the
secretary and treasurer OF the board on
December 20. 1902;
Your committee to whom this matter
was referred on January &c, 1903. with
power to act, begs leave to report that it
has conferred with the city solicitor as
TO the proper course to pursue to protect
the Board OF Education in this instance,
and your committee, being of the opinion
that the board is liable to the teacher, in
this Instance for the amount of salary
Withheld pending the decision of this
matter has directed the treasurer to pay
over TO her the amount so withheld.
In this instance, there being a possi-
bility that the board is also liable to pay