The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-04-09
Mr.. JOSEPH HAS BUSY DAY
New Board of State Industrial School
Meets and Expedites
Business.

The first meeting of the new board Of
trustees of the State Industrial school
was held yesterday afternoon at the in
stitution in Ogden. The session was re-
markable in the way that it did things on
motion of II. :. Joseph. the member from
Salt Lake. Each Of the new officers
were elected on his motion. 1t included
the election of himself IS treasurer. The
session lasted two hours, during which
the motions poured from the Inns Of the
eloquent Salt Laker with raDdity that
could be likened to nothing unless II
De the crackie of gatling gun. After
the rattle of the session had died away a.
survey of the record showed that twenty
three motions. resulting in actual busi-
ness. had been made. OF these Mr. 10
Seph had made twenty-One. Mr. Evans
made the other two On a motion of Mr.
Joseph. +. NJ. COnrOy. the Democratic
member, was elected president. On mo-
ton of Mr.. Joseph Charles r. HoIHngs-
worth was elected secretary. On motion
OF Mr.. Joseph Thomas Il. Evans was
elected treasurer. On motion OF Mr.. Jo-
sepuh II. $. Joseph was elected vice presi-
dent.
The minutes of the last meeting Of the
previous board were read and approved.
after some discussion. This was also on
motion of Mr.. Joseph
A communication was read from the
state auditor showing the amount OF
money credited to the State Industrial
school by the sale of school land. Mr..
Joseph moved that a committee be ap-
pointed to audit his books so as to see If
the school mad received proper credit
The president appointed Mr.. Joseph as
such committee.
\ letter from the state auditor was
read showing that the appropriations
made by the legislature for the mainten-
anCe of the Industrial school for the next
two years amounted 10 $4,000. OF this
sum 5000 is for the purpose Of connecting
the school with the water system Of the
Ogden Waterworks company. Mr. Con-
roy and Mr. Evans We're made com
mittee TO arrange for such connection.
. This was on motion of Mr.. Joseph The
same member aISo moved. and the mo-
ffftsr VA cat. hat
Evans, he Instructed to deposit the funds
under the control of the board, i'm the
Z First National bank OF Ogden
request was made that the secretary
Of state should direct the state bank eN-
aminer TO audit the books of the board
as required by law Mr. Evans and MI
COnroy were appointed A committee 10
draft rules The retiring board Of trustees
was given r vote of thanks for the OK
.f-.;y,,, loft
and for the high state of efficiency TO
which IL has brought the school, all OF
this action being taken on the motion OF
The report of the superintendent for
March was read and filed. The following
inmates were released on parole:
Lille Collins. Clara Jensen, Minerva
Reeve Three other inmates were re-
leased from the institution unconditional
". as they were about to attain their ma
iority. The last named were John Smith,
Albert Malquest and Linda kinner.
4 resolution passed by the previous
board providing that employees should re-
coive no pay while off duty because OF Ill
ness. was rescinded- and new one paSs,
proyidius for fun pay TO an emplOyC alb
sent not more than fifteen days and Tor
/ half pay up to thirty days.
Tho regular DayrJllS for tho month were
| approved Some insurance policies were
accented. and various members OF the
board were delegated 10 look after some
matters of business requiring special at
/ tcutior The members OF the retiring
/ board were present during the latter
/ part of the session. These members We're
! A = Wright r r Hume and NJ {.
| Slygarc. The last named had served
/ eight years and refused to accept the re
| appointment. The others resigned. MT
| Joseph succeeds Mr. Slygare-