The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-06-29

Grace Smith, $45O, unassigned. Miss Smith graduated from the New Haven high school in 1902, and has had four years experience in teaching.
 "The committee announces the resig- nations of the following teachers and their acceptance to take effect at the close of the present school year: LllIa Birge, high school; Clara Barnum, high school; Alice E. supervisor a of primary schools; Catherine o'Donnell. Scranton street school, room 5, grade IT; Harriet B. Comstock, Boardman school.
 Anthony Carroll appeared before the board and asked that hereafter spe- cial account of all repairs to new build ings be kept, MT. Carroll was inform ed that for the past twenty-five years this keeping account had been in prac- tice, although in the yearly report the amount was put in In a lump sum. Then MT. Carroll asked why bill he presented to the board some time ago for car fare and photographs taken in connection with the Scranton street school, for which he had furnished the necessary money, had not been paid. The bill amounts to about $40 and was referred to a sub committee. Then MT. Carroll stated that he felt a grievance that some personal feeling by members of the board had prevented him from being appointed inspector of the new Ivy street school. Members of the board informed him that there was no such personal feeling, but that no in spector for the school was needed,
 The committee on school buildings submitted list of necessary repairs which would cost $1S,OOO The appro- priation at the disposal of the board $4,6Oo-is so small that only about a fourth of the work can be done.
 The following is the estimated cost for each of the schools:
 Orange street school, $2,46S; wooster street school, $1,27s; Frar street school. $569; Dwight street school, $98S; Or- chard street school, s272; Roger sher- man school, $349; Winchester street school, $290; Shelton street school, $41s; Dixwell avenue school, $500; Goffe school, $1S5 Lowell street school, $514; Edwards street school $227; Ferry street school, S2s5; Ezekiel Cheever school $3S9; Worthington Hooker school, $4O5; Horace Day school, $425; Washington school, $s92; Carlisle street school, $SSO Greenwich avenue school, $379i West street school, S453; Cedar street school, SIPS; Welch street school, $315; Hallock street school, $572; Zun- der school, SS60; Strong school, $190; Woolsey school, $377; Lloyd street school, $350 Quinnipiac avenue school, $250; Lewis street school, $347; Morris Cove school, $16O; Hillhouse building, $17; Boardman building, $62O; general repairs in all schools, $1,9s5. Total, 1S,- S04.
 The committee also recommended the closing of the Carlisle street school as soon as accommodations for the chil- dren can be found.
 It was voted that the janitors of the schools be given two weeks vacation with pay In the absence of a janitor the one in the nearest school will care for both properties.
 The board decided to ask the board of finance to transfer the balance of in- terest recently received in the suit against the Economizer company, $1,- 400, be transferred to the high school fund, for the completion of the work on the high school building.
 It was voted to have the committee on new school buildings call for com petitive designs and plans for the new school building in the Wooster dis trict.
 A recommendation from the Teach CTS league, stating that with the in- creased cost in living the new pay schedule is not high enough, was placed on file.
 From Thomas M Hughson of 14S Blatchley avenue a communication was received that his son was injured while playing with two other boys in the yard at Woolsey school. Medical at- tendance has since cost $150 which amount MT. Hughson thinks should be given him. The claim was referred to the committee on schools.
 Transfers for the coming year were reported by Superintendent Beede as l follows;
 Bertha sturges, from Scranton Street school, room 8, grade 4, to Lenox Street school, grade 1-2.
 Bertha Branch, from Woodward school room 8, grade 3, to room 1 ] grade 4. in the same school. 1 Margaret Martin. from Woodward