The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1910-03-26

and made, after a long speech, an
amendment to the motion for Jones
reelection providing his detention one
year and no increase in salary. The
amendment was lost by the vote of
8 to 2. The original motion was then
passed by the 3 to vote, Kirkman
and Galfke voting no and Gose
Stewart and Gardner Yes" A large
number of applications. were not open
ed owing to Jones election.
The election of Principal Heck was
| then taken and passed. Heck will
hereafter receive $3.50 per year, an
increase of $3.50 per year. The prin-
cipals of the different schools were
| each reelected at an increase of SAL
airy amounting to 500 per year. Mr.
Cochran's election was taken up. The
| board refused to elect him owing to
his health which has interfered with
his work more or less ever since his
first election. No applications or
his position were opened last night
The teachers were next considered
Upon report of Superintendent Jones
it was found that all teachers now
employed were giving perfect salts
faction and they were reelected each
at the old salary with the exception
of seven who were raised from SIS to
$50 per month. The increase of SAL
aries of the principals and teachers
was embodied in a resolution offered
by Superintendent Jones.
Lack of Accommodations.
That the present conditions are any
thing but what they should be in the
schools as far as room is concerned
was evidenced by the report of Super
| intendent Jones last night. This mat
ter was referred to the committee
on Buildings and Grounds to confer
with architects and report at the next
meeting.
The Sharpstein building will prob
ably be increased to 16 rooms
There are several members of the
nigh school who are interested in
wireless telegraphy and the question
of constructing a wireless station at
the Hig school building was refer
/ red to The committee on buildings and
grounds with power to act.
| 1t developed at the meeting last night
that there is friction among several
/ janitors of the different schools and
from the report last night some of the
janitors believe they are running the
buildings and when they want a. room
cleared to sweep, give their order
When this is met with objection there
! is trouble. The attention of the jani-
tors was called to the rules and regu-
lations of the schools which define in
no unm istakable manner their au-
thorty
Owing to the fact that several of
the High school students are inter-
ested in the art of wireless telegraphy
the subject was brought up last night
OF erecting an upto-da wire
less experimental station on the
nigh school campus. This matter was
referred to the committee on buildings
as to the advisability of erecting
and grounds with power to act The
instructors reelected last night are as
follows:
High School.
f. c. Heck, principal; Katherine H
| Blynn, Jane Fowler, Laura Bowles,
Coroline G. Jaycox, Maud Sqkes, Mary
Fowler, r. G. Ormsbee. Franc Arm
strong. Lucille Mcintyre, ]. A. Bentel.
Leora Klahr, Roy Wolfe, Henry L.
Gray.
Lincoln School.
A. G. Nelson, principal, Berthile
Barclay, Mary Burr, Josie O'Shea,
Carrie Weir, Elizabeth Fitzgerald,
Louies Walker. Eliza Ramsey, May X.
Thomas. Marguerite Painter. Rose
Lucinger, Alma Thelander.
Baker School.
John Woods, principal; Mary J.
Thomas, Charlotte Prendergast, Fran
ces Purington, Bonnie Jean Painter,
Cassandra Message, Edna Hant,
Cheba Preston