The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-01-12
i WILL TELL JUDGE DOUG
.SS FRANKLY 1 AN NOT IN
.VOR OF NEGRO CITIZEN
Up"
, ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
rOTHER APPROPRIA II 1 o N
ASKED FOR JOHNS HOP
KIN'S UNIVERSITY.

the past ten years and more,
Legislature that has convened at
polls has been besieged by the en-
es of Johns Hopkins University to
4 an appropriation for that institu-
and each Legislature has always
foolish enough, or weak enough,
Ike large appropriations Of the peo-
money. 1t is now being advocated
art of the public press, and some
e individuals that the Legislature
d appropriate one million and a
f dollars, to enable the university
we to its new home at HomeWood.
'recept given for this demand or
st is that the university is to become,
me untold and unheard of hocus
a part of or rather the head of the
school system of the State, and
MS to be thought or expected that
:gislature will be caught and be-
into making this enormous APP
alton of the public money of the
le first place, the Johns Hopkins
,'Sity is not part, and never will.
j, be a part of the public school
., nor Incorporated into it. In the
,iplace, the public schools of them
| :ntail a heavy expense on the tax
of the State as it is, and yet the
schools are in great need of more
( for the need of money greatly
s their efficiency.
The lack of money the schools can
Kept open the whole school year,
teachers generally receive almost
on wages.
= State Of MARYLAND has million
alf of dollars to appropriate for
, ducation, then there is an over
ng demand that it shall be appro-
s5to the shamelully underpaid pub.
l)l teachers.
: is not in this State or in the
a. more faithful or more useful
n public servants, than the public
:achers. Next to the fathers and
g lers there is no class of people
so much for the good of the
ls'9day, as the public school
III
~ Ter life time spent in teaching
rem, and when they are worn
hey have not been able to save |
/, o keep them from want in their /,
o This condition calls loudly for |
" lledy.
il ry should be made it will be
yat the teachers at the Johns
l University receive enormous
a'end live most luxuriously. ]
t!ravel ali over the world, have
eltrs and every comfort obtainable,
lae convenience that can be pro-
nd now the Legislature is asked
e pm the tax payers the money
OF lple to build sumptuous dwell
~ le Johns Hopkins University
oar while the public school
wisre iorced to live on almost STAR
saIerles.
nd that if this appropriation is
--te will be established a techni-
Pment at the university for spec
lrfion.
AIM world is most in the need of
- alg for. is not technical educa-
ofgeneral common sense and
led tucatlOn. The great mass OF
or : are not well educated.
aticyhat they have not a practical
afucatIon. They can manage
abut it is a very poor effort.
~ write, but it is the poorest sort
oon They know very little ofour
u and know practically moth
omar.
est de of the State suffer from a
hes mary school education. They
M, 1ough to do any sort of busi-
lis IRE at the mercy Of others.
nflh. about scientific and tech
ard ion is the veriest rot when
e bulk of public education is
vasA What is most needed is
DIS bic schools be strictly and
je ted to the teaching of the pri-
S ,ltion so that the children may
elo cal, common sense education
W for a practical life, for not one