Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-21
SIAlE IMPROVEMENTS
Reconstruction of School For
the Deaf at Council Bluffs,
a Difficult Item
THIS YEARS APPROPRIATIONS
The Amount of Funds to Be Asked for
Permanent Improvements on the Va
rious State Institutions Aggregate
Much Less Than Last Year-The
Various Estimates.
THIS YEARS APPROPRIATIONS
peeial to Times Republican.

| Special to Times Republican.
Des Moinass Sept. 21.-The Tfir-
teenth General Assembly of Iowa vii,
be asked for appropriations for perrna-
nent Improvements on the various state
institutions aggrsg ating much less than
the askings of two years ago. At that
time the appropriations sought footed
up over 100000 and this included
large sums for more land at the state
farms and for the completion of work
already in hand. This year the most
difficult items will be in relation 70 the
reconstruction of the school for the DEAF
at Council Bluffs after the fire. 'rhe
Glenwood and Council Bluffs have nos
submitted estimates of what is warsted
at their institutions. but aside from
these the askings amount to about
100000. These estimates will be re-
duced somewhat before they reach the
legislature, and the total will probably
be a little less than the sum of appro-
priations sought two years ago. The
principal things sought, as indicated in
the reports filed at the state capitol
are.
Council Bluffs deaf school--New ad
ministration building. dormitory for
boys and one for girls, small pupils
cottage, hospital, dining room and kit
chen chapel and library room. Nc es-
innate of total cost prepared
vinton College for Blind HOSPITAL,
$4,000: fire escapes, $500: contingent
and repairs. $4,000: total. $4,000.
Davenport Orphans Home--Kitchen,
$4,000: tunnels, $4,000. water supply,
10000. contingent, $4,000; store, So
500; cisterns $4,000; power house, 81
500; laundry. $4,000; others to bring to-
tai TO $4,000.
clarinda Hospital-Womans' inlirm-
arv, $4,000: floors and furnishings
ST.. 900: formers lodge, $4,000; horse
Darn. $500: amusement hall. 50 500;
of grounds. $4,000; nther
items to make total of $ls6,00o
Glenwood Institute for Feeble
Minded-Two cottages. new POWER
house. water supply more land stock
and implements. laundry machinery.
fire department and equipment. No
estimate of cost.
Cherokee Hospital-Infirmary, sl5.-
zoe: farm cottage. $4,000; fire suild-
ing. $4,000: deep we'll, $4,000; others to
make a total of about $4,000
Independence Hospital--Carpetst Wy
100. contingent. $4,000. furniture, 81
,oo fire protection, $4,000 total. 500
100.
Clarinda Hospital-Cottage ana
,uipment. $4,000: repairs. $4,000;
,adiiion to Industrial building, sh,ooo;
.oal house $1,000; mechanical cofAers"
a, 900; total Sa5.oVo
Marshalltown Soldiers Home-Nvater
works and equipment, S20ooo. Darn
SIC. $4,000; quartermaster's bullaing,
s 900: Improvement of grounds. $i,ooo'
sitehen and hospital dining room ~
100. Others 10 make total OF Soe.VoV.
E,1aora Industrial Neutrality-suspicious. |
building for boys, $4,000; water MOTHS
;ystem, $500; storehouse. $4'ooo'
printing press and type, sS,ooo, others
q make total OF $4,000.
M,tchellville Industrial School--New
,ottare. $4,000; office building, so,ooo.
20 houses. $1,000; others 10 make total
II about $4,000.
For, Madison Penitentiary Land |
10 900 remodeling buildings. $4,000;
,ontingent $1,000: total about Sse,ooo. |
Anamosa Penitentiary--Farm ot loo
% 200 acres wanted.