The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23
TEACHERS FOR CITY
 SCHOOLS ELECTED
Board of Education Makes the
 Appointments
SALARIES ARE INCREASED
Resolution Adopted in Regard to Jeff ferson County School Tax, and
 Other Important Business
 Transacted by the Board.

The teachers for the Birmingham public schools were elected for the next session at a meeting of the board of education yesterday afternoon.
 An increase in salary amounting to about per cent was allowed all the teachers This makes an increase of s4OOO In the yearly expenditure for teachers.
 The board also adopted resolution re- questing the legislature of Alabama to pass a bill allowing Jefferson county to levy the constitutional local school tax of one mill It also requested the mayor and board of aldermen to cooperate in the efforts to get the bill through the legis- lature. 1t was stated at the meeting that the people of the county favor levyins this tax, and that it would greatly in- crease the efficiency of the county schools. A motion to make arrangements for the annual school census was referred to committee consisting of w. M. Drennen' Thomas L. Parker and H. B. Grey with authority to pick suitable people to take the census. This is required by law and will be held in July
 The length of the session next year was also discussed, but was laid on the table until a future meeting. Usually the ses7 sion is 36 weeks, but an effort is being 1 made to reduce 1t two weeks.
 The increase in salaries will mean that about s62, 900 will be paid the teachers an- nually instead of $5SOOO which was the amount last year.
 In the list below of the teachers elect ed the grade they are assigned to at pres ent is not given as 1t is subject to ma terlal change The list is as follows;
 High school-J B. Cunningham, Miss II. K. Thornton, Miss Floribel Brown, MT. A. A. Lyon. MT. S. Adams, MT. D. L' Brown, Miss l.. C. Spading, Miss Eugenia Weatherly. Miss Fannie Ingersoll Miss Bertha Gelders.
 Director of vocal musie-Miss Leta Kits.
 Director of manual arts-Mr. l.. L. Dimmit.
 Henley School-c. A. Brown, Helen 5. Hudson. Annie Bradford Bertha schoen, claride Berry, Stella Camus, Emma Koenig, Jessie Ruter, Tcttie J. Henley Lou Abbe Chambless. Jessie Roberts 1 Madeline Smith, Anna Greene Gertrude Puckett, Rochelle Williams, Maude Davis, Alice Stafford.
 Paul Hayne Sehool-Charles R. Glenn, Ida Taylor Una Gilbert, Emma Ives, Kiz7ie Bradford Kate Dabney, Alma Fea- gin. May Ward Magnolia Lee, Mary Hen ley, Addie Norton. Julia Royal, Belle Conner, Mary shon. Myrtle Miles, Mary Martin Ella Taylor, Vlrgie McMllian' Rebekah Hamilton, Mary Rittenberry. Helen Johnston. Margaret Benners.
 Powell School-Mary A. cahalan, Loula Bradford, Lucy Dennis, Margaret Me Caa, Nellie Nelson, Florence BailaLd. Inez Powers, Alice shephard Rossfie Darby, Estelle Heaslett, Nash Johnston, Cora E. Palmer Alice Roberts Nellie Castleman, Norma B. Allen.
 Ullman School-Edith L. Green, Annie L. Pearson Theresa II. Evans, Acting Principal Mrs. M. N. Dabney
 Lakeview School-Elberta Taylor, Der tie Carlton Ellen H. Jackson, Acting Principal N D. Davis.
 Martin School-T. c. Young, Harriet Dobbns. Nina Blair, Jessie Hinds, Clara Spencer, Stella spiva, Rosa Dykes. Mary Armstrong;. Josephine Boxley.
 Negro Schools.
 High School-Etta Deace, o. D. Ken nedy, A. H. Parker, acting principal.
 Slater School-Mary A. Green, Rachel Lester, Rosa Diffay, Zade Hadnott. Flor ence Kemp, Mary V. Ragland, Mary Sig man, Stella A. Murphy, w. T. Poole, w. l J. Echos, principals; Bessie A. Williams.
 Lane Sehool-G. S. Lewis, Isabel V. Brooks, Mildred E. Jones. Lizzie K. Glover, Mary L. Crawford, Laura B. Boone, Lillian B. Harris, Lucy J. Hunter. Fannie D. White, Lenela B. Gayle.
 Cameron School-Anna Simmons, Lillian NJ Henderson, Brunetta c. Hill. c. c. Clifton, w c. Davis. principal
 Thomas School-Nancy l.. Lowe, Fannie B. Sawyer, Sadie c. Lee, J. o. Alston, 1 principal.