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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-10-31

Ms Hattie La Fountain Treas Protective Home Circle and Catholic Ladies'
Of Ohio, writes from Gallon, o., follows:
"Aer child suffered months with bearing
Tered with Irregular NY husband bottle the
according
bottle well grateful
MRS. HATTIE Ia FOUNTAIN.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-10-31

A church recently dedicated in St
Paul was erected at a cost OF $1,000
raised by 10000 contributions OF "a
cents each.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-10-31

wheat. s5.35d5.75 bbl.; retail. fancy
patents. $3.50 sack. standard brands,
$40 sack: common grades. sl.10
sack; lowest. 81 sack; Washington
wheat si.25dLI5 Dbl.
Prices paid TO Producers.
Poultry and Eggs-chickens, roost.
ers, &c; hens. lie ID. live weight;
young chickens, lldlSc h.; eggs
fresh. 'sds.25 case; soc doE. strictly
fresh.
vegetahles--NeN potatoes, 4oQ5oC
cwt: onions. 75c6sl.
Live stock-steers. ssGs.25 pei
cwL; COWS. S2.5od2.75 cwt.; mutton
ewes. s2.50d275 VT; wethers. sS.2S
cwt: hogs. $3.50.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-10-31

Seamen on native river craft In
China get So a month; on seagoing
Chinese vessels IS. They furnish
their own food.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-10-31

HtTe Permanently Cured. No FITS OF nervousness
THO amer first day = Use Of Dr. Hines Great Nerve
Resiorer. aend for Free Se trial bottle and TREATISE
Dr. r IL Kline. Lid, sA Arch 81. PhilAdelphiA Pa
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-10-31

Mothers will find Mrs. winslow's
Soothing Syrup the best remedy TO use
for their children during teething period.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-10-31

Piso's Cure is a remedy for coughs. colds
and consumption. Try il. Price p cents,
a. druggists.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-10-31

Better shun the bait than struggle
in the snare.-Dryden.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-10-31

For forty years Piso's Cure for Con
sumption has cured coughs and colds. Al
druggists. Price IS cents.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-10-31

Culture has never been much Of q
success as a means Of conservation.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-10-31

sAssss - asii. IS ssass sttsa. tslssasslsa
rssssss tees. ~ a. potal1N. nsa.Assa. Masa.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-10-31
Prices PAID to Producers.
BIO Fire a. AImIra.

Almira, Wash. Oct 2S.-Ffre has
destroyed six buildings, including the
postoffice and hotel. and caused q
propesty loss Of nearly $4,000. with
insurance Of over $4,000.
The FIRE IS supposed TO have started
in the kitchen OF the Almira hotel
which was soon in flames.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-10-31

Jimmy, Didn't It make you feel like
80 cents when the footpads stopped
your"
We'll. guess. And | must have
looked like IL o'clock"
How do GU mean?"
Hands up."-Philadelphia Press.
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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-09-04
EVANS is A REAL SON
OF THE REVOLUTION
One OF the Last Survivors, Sons Of q Revolution
ary Veteran Now Lives Near Minerva
in Stark County.

One hundred and twenty-eight years
have passed since the first shot was
fired at the battle of Lexington,
which marked the beginning of the
struggle which resulted in the free
dom of the colonies, and the descend
ants OF the brave patriots who suf-
fered and gave up their lives that they
and their posterity might be free
are found in all parts OF the United
States. That war was the nucleus of
several patriotic organizations, the
most prominent being the Sons and
Daughters Of the American Revolu-
tion. Here and there throughout the
country there are yet living real sons
and daughters-persons whose faith
ers served their country during those
trying times.
One of the very few IL not the last
surviving of the latter In this state
Is George w. Evans. who. In his eigh-
ty-eighth year. but In feeble health.
resides two miles from Minerva near
the famous Mckinley farm.
Job Evans. his father. was OF ouak-
er origin and was born In PhiladsI-
Iphia. He enlisted whom the ~ -
|oop< ocon a1<er raaqhing hies
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-09-04
FAIR OFFICIALS
ENGAGE BANDS
MusIcsl Trsst 10 Promised vls'
Itors TO Bic Show Which
Opens Sept. 18th.

The Stark county fair promises to
be regular musical feast this year.
The management has already engaged
the Grand Army and Thayer bands.
and they will give concerts, morning
afternoon and at the night fairs We'd
nesday and Thursday. Arrangements
are also being made with other bands
to furnish music during the days that
the two home bands will not be pres
ent.
In addition to the bands. other at
fractions Of special character have
been booked and the fair will prove
to be one round of amusement end
pleasure. All indications point to the
best exhibits OF any year In the past
especial interest being manifested iu
tho departments that attract the pso-
Pile Of tho city.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-09-04
MILLER IS GIVEN
VERY SALTY DOSE
Youth Who Shot Matthew Bar
nett, Jr., Fined $50 and
Sent to Jail for
rs Davs,

In consequence of the accidental
shooting of Matthew Barnett Jr.,
Tuesday evening Walter Miller was
fined $50 and costs and sentenced to
25 days in the workhouse by Mayor
Smith Thursday morning. A charge
of carrying concealed weapons was
placed against the prisoner by Chief of
Police McCloud and he pleaded guilty.
Accompanied by his mother. Bar
nett appeared in the mayors court
Thursday to make complaint against
Miller. The wound in his wrist is not
a dangerous one.
Mayor Smith is determined to break
up the practice of carrying concealed
weapons. indulged in by many youth
full residents of the city. Numerous
the accidental discharge of revolvers.
the discharge of revolvers.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-09-04
DIRECTORS FILE
THEIR ACCOUNTS
Nothing Is Overlooked by In
firma ry Board In Turning in
Its Claim for Per Diem
and Expenses.

The infrmary directors fled their
monthly statements with the county
commissioners Wednesday afternoon
AS usual nearly every day in the
month, Sundays excepted, is included
in the per-diem, while livery hire,
meals, horse feed and railroad fare are
included in the expense accounts. In
an instance or two meals are charged
where the meetings were held at the
infirmary and Director Miller has a
meal charged up when he attended the
regular meeting in Canton.
William B. Hardgrove recently suf
fered stroke of paralysis and he has
not been attending many of the meet
ings, and his total for the month was
but S13.65. Andrew Reese had a per-
diem Of $3.50 and an expense account
of $26.50 making in all SS4 Thomas
j. Miller had a per-diem of $50 and an
expense account of $14.65, his total be-
ing $7465.
Reese had two charges for August
II. One was for trip to Alliance,
per-diem $3.50 and s1.45 expenses, and
the other was meeting at the infirm-
ary, $3.50. This bill was afterward
corrected so as to make the Alliance
trip ON the 10th.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-09-04

and served through three enlistments
until a short time before the surren-
der of CORVALLIS at Yorktown. For
some time he served in Washington's
command and was with him durine
the terrible winter at Valley Forge.
Among the engagements in which he
participated was that at Brandywine.
A fine watch Of English manufacture
which he carried during his term OF
service is In the possession of the son.
After his discharge from service he
resided in Lancaster county. Pennsyl-
yania, until 1917. when the family
moved to Elk Run township. Colum-
biana county. about five miles east OF
Lisbon. and there resided until 1929
when he located on the farm where
his son now resides. and there spent
the rest of his days and d.ed at an I'd.
vanced age. He was buried in the old
Quaker churchyard In Elk Run town
ship.
Job Evans was about sixty-nve
years old when his son. George w.
waS born. The two generations q
this tlms hsvs coversd ~ peeiQa ~
about one hundsed 4n4 nfty-(efc|
|X&0R 1.i d a. x \ Z. = /. ~. +. n 4 A. +
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-09-04
OFFICERS CHOSEN
At CAMP MEETING
Another Very Successful Day
10 Passed at Highland
Park Gospel Gath
erino.

Highland Park, Sept. 3.-Wednes-
day was an ideal day for campmeet-
ing. In the early service a wave Of
spiritual influence pervaded the camp
and continued to raise higher and
higher at each service, until the very
atmosphere was made to reverberate
with shouts of praise and loud Halle
lujahs.
In the forenoon Rev. H. w. Espy, OF
Youngstown, O., preached an interest
ing sermon on "The Working of the
Leaven in the Meal.' Rev. T. r. Smith
OF West Austintown, o., preached an
able and thoughtful sermon on the
theme God has Chosen Little Things
to Confound the Mighty"
Rev. J. @. A, Curry DID,, of South
Fork, Pa, conducted the evangelistic
services in the evening, and made a
powerful appeal to the unconverted
which carried deep conviction to
many hearts. Yesterday morning Prof
p. p. Bilhorn arrived on the ground
and entered early into his work, and
from the very start captured the con-
gregation with his singing.
At 8 a. m. the annual meeting of the
association was held and Rev. T. r.
Smith of West Austintown and Mr.. L
8. Smith of McDonaldsville were ell
ected as members A board of direc-
tors were also elected as follows: Rev.
IS. e. Rife, Akron. president; Rev. G..
C. Brown, Fairhope, o.. vice presi.
ident; Rev. w. s. Harpster. secretary
and Rev. M. M. RAIDER of Canton treas
urer.
Rev. James T. Lowe of Liberty Cen.
ter. O., and Rev. II. d. Shultz Of War
rem o.. arrived on the grounds yester-
day and will remain until the close OF
the meeting. Following is the program
for tomorrow: Rev. A. Swartz of Lam
caster, o., will preach at 10 a. m: |:
Rev. J. b. Watson of Cleveland, o..
will deliver the address to the @. A,
r.; Rev. ]. @. A. Curry. DID,, will
preach at 7 .. m.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-09-04
M 'KlNLEY STATUE
8ronzs Me mortal Of Ma rtyr
Will be Unveiled at
Toledo.

New York. Sept. 3.-A bronze statue
of President Mckinley, which was sue
cessfully cast here few days ago, was
shipped today to Ohio. 1t will be un-
yelled at Toledo Sept IA, the anniver-
sary of President McKinley's death. and
will stand in a park in front of the
court house.
The statue, which is ten feet high,
represents President Mckinley standing
in a characteristic attitude with his
left arm behind his back and his right
hand holds a manuscript waiting for the
applause to cease. The amount sub
scribed for the statue, $4,000 was rails
ed by citizens of Toledo the week
after President McKinley's death.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-09-04

Crystal Springs. Miss, Sept. 3. - A
woman has now entered state politics
of Mississippi. She is Miss Ethel Bailey
sister of United States Senator Josela
Bailey, of Texas, and the Office she as
pires is that of State librarian. On ac-
count of her great popularity with men
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-09-04
MRS. ALICE LENz
Pisads Guilty to sls = d Or.

Mrs. Alice Lenz, Of 1915 Franklin
street. was arrested Wednesday morn
ing and taken before Justice ~ H.
Reigner upon the charge of slandsring
Miss Alice Dencer Mrs. Lenz pleaded
guilty and was fined IS and costs. The
affidavit charged that she had called
Miss Dencer vile and indecent names
that reflected upon her good name.
Attorney James Sterling represented
the prosecution. No defense was at
tempted.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-09-04
pIsoROERLY

'Please Mr. Smith. let me CO."
begged Emma Steele In police court
Thursday morning Tears and en-.
tyeaties availed her nothing and sha
A&fil probably 30 to the works" to
tsAfvt out sentence Of 80 and costs
for disorlerly conduct Oficer Lehnia
arrested tho woman IN Saxton street
"wednesday night. Hhe b The wife Of
s.ss'a 4 fani''ar Azure Y -
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-09-04
GRAVEL AT 8 CENTS.

In the case of John Oesch against
the trustees of Lexington township. in
which the trustees attempted to ap-
propriate gravel at cents a cubic yard
for road purposes, viewers we're ap-
pointed by the probate court to place
value upon the material sought tc
be taken. Oesch wanted 10 cents. The
viewers fixed value of eight cents 4
yard, which was accepted and approved
by the court.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-09-04
PERMITS TO WED.

Anton J. Kraft. 81. and bertha Eb-
ennickle. 20. Massilion
Charles Penrose. 23. and Cora Tar
gor, II. Canton.
Edwin =. Houscly. 80. and u, Pearl
schmuck. ~. osnaburg.
Ira a. Walker. 2S. and Grace v. Or.
wick, IS, Minerva.
Frank G. straysr, 30. and Nells 9.
Frank. ~.
Harry p. Atkins. u, and ElIsabsth
keeher. II, Alliance.
I. Hardy Hoshn. 20, and Mary punss ~
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-17
AMERICAN HAS THE RECORD.

San Francisco, March Ga new rec
ord for the larger freight steamships
plying between New York and this
port has been made by the American,
of the American Hawaiian Steamship
Company'S line, which reached port
yesterday morning, under command of
Captain Nichols, formerly in commend
Of the steamer Hawaiian. The Amcri-
can made the long trip Of over li,OOO
knots in 50 days and IL hours, includ-
ing stop on the Chilean coast for coal,
Owing to strike OF coal miners NJ
Coronel, the usual stopping place, the
American Coaled at neighboring port
Thirty-two hours were occupied IN
passing through the Straits of Ma
Gellan Good weather was experienced
throughout the trip. 4 cargo of 5000
tons OF general freight was brought
by the American.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-17

those children be expected to become
moral, truthful, law.abiding citizens?
When property rights are disregard.
ed the results are bad enough but
when IL comes to playing with the very
minds, bodies and souls-you may say
OF the present, the rising and conse
quently Of future generations, the re
suns are not of the kind to be measur
ed by any human power. OF course.
we teachers are supposed to sit quietly
by and let the performance 20 on.
The question naturally arises, what
are you going to do about IT," Well
it is evident there must be something
wrong. If the laws are at fault. We
nope the present legislators may find
some way OF improving them. If the
Iault Is with the administration of the
present laws there should be some way
of improving the administrators. The
public press is one. and possibly tho
greatest, instrument in bringing about
needed reforms.
Yours very truly.
n. T.. LENNON.
Nahiltu, Maui. March 10. '03
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-17
BY AUTHORITY
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.

The attention of taxpayers Is re-
specially called to the following, from
section ., Act 81. Session Laws 1896:
AN personal and dog taxes which
ghau remain unpaid on March 3lst of
each year shall thereby and thereon
become delinquent, and ten per cent, OF
the amount thereof shall be added
thereto and become due as part
thereof
Personal CRoad, Poll and SCHOOL,
and box Taxes Tor the year 1903 are
therefore now due and become delin.
Qucnt March 81, 1903.
Payment may be made at the Tax
Once, Judiciary Building Honolulu. or
To- the following Deputies in outside
Districts, Oahu:
+. X. Archer and Jos. Kunewa. Eva
&. j, Holt. ............ .WaianaC
Ed. IIOrC and \. $. Mahaulu. .....
............W aialua and KOOlauloa
Jas. Davis and II. c. Adams. .....
80. .,.... ...... ....... kOolaupokC
JAS. w. PRATT,
Assessor and Collector First Tax
alton Division.
Approved
A. n. KEPOIKAI,
Treasurer Territory of Hawaii,
Honolulu, T. H., March II, 1908.
2i043t
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-17

VI Kunihl to W Ringer: u; Il T. 400,
/ Kul 1910 and pc land. Waiulu, Il L
1862. Kul 1926. Ap /, Waiohu, pc land,
Ulupalakua Maui; $40. B 2i9. p ~.
Dated Feb II, 1903.
Pioneer Mill Co It'd to Bank Of liza
wall Ltd tr; Contrib lands, leases,
etc Lahaina, Maui: 81. II 2i9. p Is.
Dated Feb Is, 1903.
Wong Wa Foy tr to ] Alapai and vi:
u; lot 80. blk Of Il = 1850, Nuunnu
valley. Honolulu: Sl3j. u 2I9. p 80.
Dated Dec .. 1896.
X Kahuc to Lee YunC: l.; acres
Of CIR 3i7G, Nahiiu. Maui; 10 yrs at
SIS. b 2Io. p 1903. Dated Oct II. 1901.
A MCCandlcss and vi to IIawn
Electric Co Ltd; u; Esplanadc lots 80,
90. 81 and 90. CIR 1890 cor lIalokauwila
aud Kilauca Is. Honolulu; s30,O0O. -
2i9. p SO Dated Mar .. 1903.
Kaanaana to IIamakua Mill Co. H.:
s acres OF K = 1866, Manicnic. Hama
kua, Hawaii; IL yrs at s32. d 30, r
40. Dated Feb -, 1908.
Ellen Palau to LlupahochOr Sug Co;
l.: i8 l.2 acres of II p 1851, Pohaku
puka. n Hilo, Hawaii; yrs at s. per
acre per an. 80, p III. Dated Mar
3, 1908.
Peter c Jones Ltd to Herbert & Hum
phrls; Rel; 1909 So It land, Alakca ST.
Honolulu; $4,000. b 1893, p $50, Dated
Mar 6. 1903.
Geo Herbert ct al to l. = Kerr 4 Co
Ltd; d; 1870 50 It land. Alalioa ST, Ho.
noluIu; 100000. d 249, p 81, Dated
Mar >, 1908.
w NJ Campbell to J d Jcwctt ID; lot
:. blk b, Pawaa tract, Honolulu $3.50,
u 2i9. p 50. Dated Feb ~, 1903.
Tom Yong to Y Ahoo ct all BIS; int
in livery and lodging house business
lot Y Ahoo a Co, cor Vineyard and
River SITS, also int in bldgs. . hacks
and horses: $500. - 2l5, p 233. Dat
ed Mar ., 1903.
Kailihune 10 Il LudlOn; PA; special
powers. - 2i5, p 2&i, Dated June u
1902.
Kate + Sims to Pioneer Bldg & Loan
Assn; Affdt; fOrcl OF mtg on Grs 1886
and 1856, Kalihi, Honolulu. d 2i&, !
1924. Dated Mar :, 1903.
Kate L Sims to Pioneer Bldg 4 Loan
Assn: d; Grs 3jiG and 1856; Si27j. +
249, p 81. Dated Mar I, 1908.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-17
OREGON IN ANOTHER STORM.

San Francisco March l0,-Sailors re
Gently on the battleship Oregon, who
arrived yesterday on the steamer Cop
tic on sick leave, report that the Ore
gon was in a terrific storm on Fcbru-
AIRY Goth, while en- route from Yoko-
hama to WOosung The boats were
carried away, the large seycn-ton
steam launch was tossed out Of its
dayits and against the turrets, and 9TH
er damage done. though the ship her
self sustained very little damage, The
Oregon, some months ago, while on
the way from Honolulu to Yokohama
was considerably battered by series
OF great gales.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-17
Legal Notices.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
First Circuit, Territory of Hawaii In
Probate. In the Matter of the Estate
of Goo See Ho zee (w), Deceased. No.
tice to Creditors. Pursuant to proper
proceedings In probate heretofore had
in that behalf in re Estate of GOO
SEE HO YEE (wD, the undersigned,
HO YEE, on the 18th day of February,
A. ID. 1908, was duly appointed Admin.
lstrator, qualified as such, and on the
same day had issued to him Letters of
Administration re said Estate All
creditors of said GOO SEE HO YEE
IwD, deceased, and OF said Estate, are
hereby notified to present their claims
duly authCn Gated, and with the prop.
err vouchers ii any exist. even II the
claim is secured by mortgage upon
real estate, TO the undersigned, either
at his residence or place of business.
in Waimalu. District of Eva, Island OF
Oahu, Territory of Hawaii within SIX
MONTHS from the date Of this notice
(said date being the date OF the first
publication of said notice.: otherwise
such claim, If any, will be forever bar.
red.
Dated at Honolulu, T. H. Feb. "a,
1903.
no YEE,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-17
ADJOURNED STOCKHOLDERS
MEETING.

The Stockholders Of the Oceanic Gas
4 Electric Company, Limited, are here.
by noulncd that the Annual Meeting OF
January 2&d. 1903, held and adjourned
from that date to further meeting to
he called by the President, will be held
AT the Office Of NJ. =. Robinson on
Thursday, march 18th, 1908, at p. IN.
Stockholders are urgently requested to
attend. NJ. =. ROBINSON.
President Oceanic Gas 4 Electric
Company, Limited. 2iO5-it
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-17
Corporation Notices
ELECTION OF OFFICERS.

At the Annual Meeting of the Stock.
holders of the lnter.lsland Steam Navi.
cation Company. Limited, held this
day, tho following officers were elected
IN anrrn fnr tho manning rnnr.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-17
Apikaka-Hana Pltn Co O.. o.. ..

Filed for Record Mar II
IC y Rowand-First Bank OF Hilo
Liza ................... VI
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-17
Business Notices.
NOTICE..

The st. Patrick's Day Banquet will
he held at the Union Grill on the 18th
inst. at s y. M.
by order of Committee:
S. w. CROOK,
G. J. MCCARTHY. Secretary.
President. 2lO5.2t
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-17
no YEE,

no YEE,
Administrator Of the Estate Of
Goo Soc Ho Yoc (wD, Deceased.
u. II. Case. Attorney for Administra.
tor. 23SS-Feb. "a: Mar. 8, 10. II.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-03-17

Get your "To Let" signs at the Bull
ietin office.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1903-07-09
i Northwest Jews =
OTHER STATES COPY OUR PLAN,
m'nnesota's System Of Aid to Schools
Their Model.

"'nneseta's System Of Aid to Schools
Their Model.
- W. olsen, state superintendent of
puollc instruction, says that Minneso.
ID > system of giving state aid to
schools is having an excellent effect
and is being copied by many states
better buildings, more adequate equip.
ment' more efficient teachers and
longer school terms, supt. Olsen says,
are some of the results of the plan.
Aahsas and several other states are
figuring on adopting the same system.
Better buildings and equipment re.
SUIT IRON the fact that the department
requires certain improvements before
ala Is granted. Semi-graded and rural
schools, for instance, must have build.
mgs we'll heated and ventilated. The
department suggests tina. the rooms
De heated by steam or furnace; if a
stove is used, it should be placed in
one corner and inclosed in a sheet
IRON jacket. The system of ventilation
must furnish a constant supply of
fresh air without using draft. Plenty
CT blackboard space, well-selected
library and attractive school grounds
are other requisites.
Schools are required to employ first
class teachers in order to become ell
iglble for state aid. Teachers of rural
schools must hold first grade state
or county certificate, a professional
state certificate. a diploma from a
state normal school or from another
state approved by the department.
Supt. Olsen says also that having re-
ceiyed the aid the schools are able to
pay better salaries.
The number of semi-graded schools
qualifying for the aid increased from
1913 in 1901 to pa in 1902, and the de-
partment officials expect that the num-
Der will be still larger this year. High
schools increased from 129 to 141 /;
rural schools increased from 564 to
TAI
Supt Olsen returned recently from
meeting of state superintendent at
Omaha, Neb., where he delivered an
address on State Encouragement in
Efficiency of Education"