The Jersey City news., 1906-03-06
BOARD or EDUCUA ALTON.

n1ducauon, neid III the City AaH, lnurs-
day, January 70. 1906
ROLL CALL.
Present - President Ridgway and
Messrs Felz, Sullivan, Ward, Lewis,
Barnes, Lyons, Ramsey, Coyle, Gilmore,
Franck and Dieffenbach-12.
Absent-Mr Hermann.
MINUTES.
Minutes OF January Ii approved as
printed, on motion Of Mr.. Ward.
COMMUNICATIONS.
President Ridgway, noticing delega-
tion Of citizens preseut, invited them TO
address the Board Chief Attendance
Officer Charles Stell introduced Police
Judge Frank J. Higgins, County Proba-
ton Officer Richard Stevens, Assistant
Ter and Robert l.. Flemming, of the So
ciety for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Children, who advocated the establish
ment of ungraded classes and a parental
school for habitnal truant children and
vicious pupils City Superintendent
Henry Snyder was asked to give ms
views, which he did, shedding much light
on the subject.
President Ridgway promised the visit
ors that the matter would be carefully
considered.
Assistant Corporation Attorney ]. E.
Goldenhorn transmitted check for $500,
from the Hartford Steam Boiler Inspec-
ment of claim against that company for
loss of property due to rupture OF the
boiler of School No. u on December II,
1904, and it was referred to the Finance
Committee
Mary Griffith Clerihew, 156 Jewett
avenue, made application for reappoInt-
ment as teacher, and it was referred to-
the Teachers Committee.
Eight Ward Improvement Association
asked for hearing for its school COM
mittee, and President Ridgway announc-
ed that in response to his answer to the
request the committee had been heard at
conference of the Board prior to TINS
meeting.
Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and
Insurance Company reported fully as to
the accident to the boiler of School No.
IL on January 3, and the report was re-
ferred to Mr.. Coyle.
Schranz & Bieber sent notice that the
firm had taken over the business Of ii;
It. Marquardt & Co., stationery and
supplies contractor of the Board, and the
notice was referred to the Books, Sta
tionery and Supplies Committee:
The following claims were received and
referred to committees
Repairs, Buildings and Furniture
Geo. W. Wood $4, $14.2O, 1927,
$1,000, $11.16, $22.10 and $1.25. -
W; 3: Dickinson & Co., $4l, $50, S27
David ]. Gibson, s4.s4, s1s.74 and
SIP,
and $6.15.
J. r. Blinck, $34.
James Driscol, $3.50.
James Davis & Son, SAFE
James Allan, $3.50.
Charles Fl. Sulk, $3S02.
Joseph B. Keim, $48.
Ewald Bros. Co., 81.
James 81. Tresouthick, $9S.94.
Alex. Hamill, $50.
Janitors' Supplies:-
S. Hunt & Son, $47.93, s34.s5, S30.6s,
$36. 6.13, s32.55, $24.10, $18.02, $27.72,
$5s.e3, $29. g, 1924 and s$6 $65-2e. 90
John b s; Ne Menagh Co., s6o.45, $54.9o'
Geo Geo. w W. Wood, 1ec., $21.25, s2O.1o,
$4.67 and $14.2O.
c.. A. Skillman, $46S1.
Books, Stationery and Supplies
N. Y. & n. ]. Telephone Co., $14 and
$3.50.
Peckham, Little & Co., $4.69.
q. P. Smith Co. $500 and $3.50.
S. NJ. Gould, $3.50.
H. A. Steffens, 1915.
w. G. Collins, sol.
Technical SCHOOL,
|. Marcella Tracey, $S.66.
Geo. w. Wood, $1.06.
Printing
William f. Roehrer, $1ss.25.
Fuel
United Electric Co, $500.
Evening Lectures
Chas. Beseler, $153.
New No. IL, Furniture
American School Furniture Co., $10
Schools 6, 27, 80 and 31:-
Frank NJ. Stout, $170.
REPORTS OF THE SUPERINTEN-
DENT.
The City Superintendent submitted the
following report
To the President and Members of the
Board of Edueation:-
Gentlemen-I would respectfully re-
port that the following pupils have sue
eessfully completed the Dre1cribed course
Of study in the Training School, and
would therefore recommend that the di-
ploma of the school be awarded to each
of them
Irene Baldauf, Caroline Bradt Alice
Burgess. Rosalie Carter Minnie Diehl,
Edna Doan, Ida Egan, Anna Haynes,
May Horsfall, Elsie Landfear. Caroline
Laverty, Emile Lommatsch. Florence
Muller. Margaret Shannon, Nettie Stout,
Ida Whelan, Ada Willets, Marguerite
Wall.
Respectfully submitted.
HENRY SNYDER,
Superintendent.
From Training School Committee, by
Mr.. Barnes and adopted:--
Resolved, That the report of the Super
intendent be received and that the diplo-
ma of the Training School be awarded to
each of the graduates mentioned therein.
REPORTS OF SECRETARY.
The Secretary filed monthly financial
statement
TEES.
From the Finance Committee, by Mr..
Lewis, three resolutions
Resolved, That the following claims,
121 in number be and they are hereby
ordered paid to the parties hereinafter
named as per bills accompanying, to
wit
New High School, SIC, ,000:--
Edward J. Coleman, inspector, Deeem-
School Extensions, S106, 6,245.--
Fergus I. Kelaher. plumbing, No. 8,
retained per cent. contract 56E, SIC. 70.
John T. Mclaughlin, heating, No. %,
retained per cent, contract I2E, $63.S0.
Schools 6, 81, 80 and 81, $3.50, ,000:--
John L. Mclaughlin, heating, No. 6,
Sd payment, contract STE, $3.50.
Michael Cooke, inspector, No. 6, De-
cember, $125.
Evening Journal Association, advertis-
ing. No. 27, October, $10.95.
Henry Groskiaus, inspector, No. 30,
December, 1925.