The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1906-11-09
EACH PUPIL GETS
NEARLY 7 CENTS
WHAT DISTRIBUTION SCHOOL,
FUND AMOUNTS TO NOW.
Figures Include Both White and
Black and in Counties Where Lat
ter Predominate More Money
Is Sent.

Each child in South Carolina will
get about seven cents from the dis
pensary sale of whiskey, according to
the distribution of the school fund
made yesterday by the comptroller
general, says the State of Saturday.
This is the first distribution made this
year by tho State dispcnsary for the
schools except the money turned owe,
to the State treasurer last March,
which was distributed according to
the deficiency existing.
lndrr tie law thc school fund from
the ,iSpcnsary must be- distributed,
FIRST acr"r,li,% to The liIiricucv amt
then according to the enrolment. On
M:rrh there was turned over to the
State treasurer ~ 900 for dust,ibu,
ton. or this amount $1,000 was used
FOR the state summer school, 81 900
Tor the county summer schools, and
@3I3.70 for the deficiency due the
Schools
This left Il remainder Of %9.G2G. 30,
which has remained in tine TREASURY
until yesterday when $4,000 was adj
dcd thereto by the clerk Of the State
b"ald. All Of this wHs sent nut t.
the various counties under the law
which requires Il distribution accord
ING to the enrolment.
Under an estimated enrolment OF
about 30n.0EN pupils. each one win
gel HImrSt .&nv"u rr;Ia. W't,~ ;},1nIt.,
h"'h "hit" %nl ''rrl, and H. counties,
wh"r" III" lHtt"r rurnur'"r tie v},itrS
the money will hr SrHi in larger pre-.
portion.
The following figures on this sub
jcrt will ne of unusual interest:
State diSrrnSary school fund 1906
March, l90G---
Received. .&25 10000
November, 1906
Received =. 5. 10000. .oo-$35 900. 90
April. l90G~-
Distributed de-
ficicncy 49,. 0,373.70
Paid teachers
institute 49,. 100000
Paid summer
school .... l,000.m
Distributed ON
enrolment rs
above .:.... l0,Gl2.S0
Balanc9onhand 13.4l-$35 100000 |
F"ll"win" is the distribution by
equities: AbbrvilIc. $57l.79; Aiken.
$35l .G5; Anderson, $924.S2; Rambcrw,
$27342; Barnwcll, SAL 30; Beaufort,
$239.3S; Berkeley, $3G9.0G; Charles
ton, $o067S; Cherokee, $32O.7G; Ches-
ter, $ll0.22: Chesterfield, *270.3S;
Clarendon. %23,0l: Collrtnn. &:}0S. 90 ;
DARLINGTON, $I30GG: Dorchester,
$2l7.G3; Edgctirld, $l0ll0; Fairfield,
$lG7.l5; Florrncr, &l25.A1; George
town, $2Gl 10: GrccnvilIc. %909.25;
Greenwood. &l7l.11: Hampton. &2l3. !
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This is the i">.l diSirihujlirn made
this year undrr th" enrolment act.
The money turned over to the State
treasurer in Marrh waS due un the
November account rf last year. which
amounted (" 81 1000 and although
the yea: j. almost mp lhr diSprn>A,v
has realty earned rrT tine >ch"ulS only
about $40, 1000 which WHS given vrS-
tcrlay. II IS stated that this amount
will be turned over each week for the
next live weeks. This will make the
total amount given the school this
wear &l0.00O
REPUBLICANS CLAIM