The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-24
SCHOOL SITE IS
IN THE CLOUDS
Board of Education ReScinds
Actia> on Its Former
Selection.
TO TACKLE PROPOSITION
AGAIN SEPTEMBER 13
Much Routine Business Also Is
Disposed of During
Evening.

The city school board. in special ses-
sion Tuesday evening, decided 10 recon
slider It's recent selection OF the old
Twelfth ward property as d high school
site. but deferred action on the rcconsid-
Grafton until the next regular meeting OF
the board, which Will be held Septem-
bcr 13
The decision to reconsider came upon
motion by Samuel c. Park, notice OF
Messrs. Giauquc, Newman and Moyle
voted against reconsideration. Then Mr.,
Park moved that the Auerhach site on
First South street in proximity to the
Holy Cross hospital be decided on, but
Mr.. Van Pelt moved to amend this mo-
ton 10 the effect that action on the con-
sidcraton of another site be postponed
and the amendment carried by vote OF
seven to three.
In connection with the Auerbach site
the following protest against the selec-
ton of that site was submitted. signed by
Drs. II, N, Mayo, NJ a. Hughes a. j.
lIosmcr and Sister Superior NJ. Ludwina,
OF the hospital,
Protest Against Site.
"To the Honorable Members Of the
School Board
"Gentlemen:-Whereas your honorable
board has under consideration the selec-
tion OF site for the East Side high school,
and
Whereas, One of the proposed sites
now being considered by your honorable
board Is the property situated very near
The Holy Cross hospital. and
Whereas. There is at present a pub
lie school directly north Of the Auerbach
property and within a short distance from
the Holy Cross hospital: and
whereas. The patients of the Holy
Cross hospital arc annoyed by the noise
incident to the public school above men
toned; and
lccts the Auerbach site and the East
high school is built thereon, the noise
necessarily incident to high school Will
undoubtedly prove a great source OF
noSance and sufferlng TO the patients of
the hospital
Therefore. we. the undersigned, re-
spectlully petition your honorable board
TO select a site for the East Side high
school a sufficient distance from the Holy
Cross hospital TO eliminate the annoyance
and suffering that VIII be caused ii said
Aucrbach site Is selected"
On recommendation OF The committee
on buildings and grounds tho tenders OF
Boutwell, McConaughy. the Auerbach
Episcopal church we're referred back TO
the board without recommendation and
these offers will be considered at the
September board meeting.
The recommendation OF the committee
on buildings and grounds that the second
set OF bids to furnish coal for the schools
for the coming winter be rejected and
bids be rcadvertiscd for was authorized
the bldS TO be opened at noon, Septem-
Der Il. This Will be the third time bids
Tor coal nave bcen advertised for this
season.
Principals Are Assigned.
George a. Eaton was reassigned to the
M. Gillian and Ira d. Travis as assist
ants. Other principals were assigned as
follows: BonnGyille, j. T. Worlton;
Dysart: Franklin. f. NJ. Poulson. FIRE.
mont Elizabeth V. Fritz; Grant. W d.
Prosser; Hamilton. w w. Barton: Jack
= IalI Ia@T
Coy: Lafayette, ], III. Coombs: Lincoln,
Evelyn Reilly: Longfellow, A. B. Kesler,
Lowell, William Bradford; onequa, Grace
Poplar Grove, II. ]. Stearns; Riverside,
ID. r. Coombs: Sumner, Eta Powers;
WaSatch, Oscar Van Cott: Washington,
ii. E. Folsom: Waterloo, L. Z II. Scott;
Webster, Mark c. Brown; Sugar House,
Josephine Chambers,
Additions and Promotions
Harry Essex. Edwin DuPoncet and Ed
gar y. Iobcl are additions to the high
school teaching staff. Mr.. Essex. who is
istry. Mr. Zobel. who holds an NJ. A
degree from the University Of Wiscon-
sin; will assist in chemistry and teach
charge of languages, is PHI. D. and
a lnguist of national rcpute.
j. T. Worlton was promoted from the
Bonneville school, and Josephine Cham
bers was made principal of the Sugar
House school, which came under the
city school system with the recent an
neXation of Sugar House territory.
Miss Jennie NJ. Crebbs was granted
leave OF absence for one year. and j.
Leo Fairbanks. art supervisor. was placed
on full time until October l AT salary
OF $500 d year.
To Sell Bonds.
Tho renewal of insurance amounting to
$4,000 on the Lafayette school and tho
taking out of $4,000 additional insurance
on this building. raising the total amount
Of the Insurance on this school 10 $2b, 900, |
were authorized.
The finance committee was instructed
to dispose of school bonds 10 the amount
of $250,O00 at the best price possible,
and the issuance of warrants amounting
to s29.700 to pay contractors and laborers
on improvements was approved. Three
dollars worth OF now desks |
and chairs for school use will DE pur-
chased,
Birdie Conley OF 1916 West Eighth
South street, Hazel NJ. Gaensch of 657
East Fourth South, and Marian Stayier
of 429 Thirteenth East were nominated
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