Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-07-10

The public should realize that the agitation for better salaries is not so much plea for the interests of teachers as plea for the interests of the pupils in the. schools. " 's-
 A. E. Winship of the Massa chusetts state board of education on What the Present Wage. Permit" and Paysop Smith, the superintendent of sch0olS in Auburn, Me, read paper on "some Points of Salary Campaign" !" The closing paper was read by Clar- ence F. Carrol of Rochester. \. '. on Wage and Merit"
 The department of school and col lege athletics held an interesting ses- sion in another room in Osborn hall, the speakers being c. ". Ehler of Cleveland, O, pr w. G. AnWderson of Yale.
 In Dwight hall on the Yale campus the department of peace instruction, presided over Sy Mrs Lucia Ames Mead of Boston held largely attend ed meeting and listened to three ex- cellent addresses. William A. Mowry, the president of the Martna's Vineyard Summer institute of Hyde Park, Mass. read a paper on "The Teaching of History" which was full of instruc- tive points.
 Mrs Fannie Fern Andrews. chair man of the educational committee of the Association of Collegiate Alum nae of Boston read a paper on the ob- servance of peace day In the schools. mentioning the growing enthusiasm of teachers and pupils in this country and others regarding the ideas of peace. Mrs Andrews said that the eighteenth of May, 1890 was the open ing of the first world congress in the interests of universal peace. It stamps the beginning of hew world epoch In which moral and social progress will culminate in the triumph of jus tice and peace and universal brother hood. The cultivation of such sent.- ments should be stimulated; and an appropriate observance of the eigh- teenth of May, affords an opportunity for inculating these virtues into the life of a man.
 William C. Crawford of Boston was the closing speaker in this department bis subject being "The Heroes of Youth"
 Another department to hold a ses- sion was that of school adminIstra- ton. this meeting being held fin Wool sey hall and presided over by Charles H. Reyes. the supervisor of schools in Hartford.
 Superintendent Clarence F. Carroll of Rochester addressed this session as well as the public school finance de- partment. and spoke on The Mutual Responsibilities of Principal and Su- perintendent." The other address was by William T. Harris of Washington on the Fundamentals in School Sup ervision-
 Kenyon l.. Butterf'eld of the Mas sachusetts Agricultural college, pre- sided over the department of rural education Addresses were delivered by Walter E. Ranger. the president of the institute and commissioner of public school of Providence. K l.. his subject being The Significance of the Report of the Massachusetts Commis- sion on Industrial Education This was followed by a discussion after which q paper on The Standard Ru- ref Schoor was read by Franz H. Da- man Of Hampton. Me. another discus- sion. opened by F. W. Gooihue of Hsydenville. Mass followed
 There will be no se<<-on of the in- stitute this sffernoop. but tonight in woolsey hall there vIII i,e q general session at which the principal sdsire>s win be delivered by President wil- Ham H. F. Faunce of Brown univer. sffy on the topic ~Educstinx the Peo- pie for Inferuzfionei Arbif7ffon--
 Henrv T. Bailey of Massachusetts wfI1 spesk sf that tine oa The Arts and Cr1fts in fhe Pubrc echoois
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