El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-08-13


teachers have refused to accept the sal
aries we offered. and have returned
/ their contracts unsigned. Towns the
size of Cleburne have taken High
I School teachers away from US by offer
| ing them hundred dollars per year
more than we paid
our method of registration OF pupils
| and keeping their record, IS very much
antiGuated- The United States Blu
reau of Education at the request of the
! n T. a has devised a uniform system
which has met every test after being
before the public Tor Two years Now
be wen to install a modern system Of
auditing and bookkeeping, it would
be well TO install modern system of
keeping records
Physical Culture.
When asked to give a reason for his
success, Henry Ward -8eecher answer
ed. Because / was go0d animal,
PHYSICAL culture is regarded as one
of the most needful features OF mod
ern education. This department should
he added to our schools as soon as the
v-av is clear under the -manag ement
of a capable physical director
I beg to report the following resig-
nations and requests Tor leaves o.
absence; 10
the position of Advisory Eeacner ana
Substitute, tenders her reslg naglOh 70
take effect before the beginning OF
the session. Miss Thomas for more
Lnan ten years AAdL9 DN~l-
with the public schools ana IS noLeu
for her thorough scholarship and de-
votion to duty. She gives as her rea-
son that she intends TO go INTO the
private school work in FL PaSO-
The other teachers who VIII not De
with the schools during the ensuing
session, have not been connected with
the system so long, but nave Deeh
faithful to the cause
Miss Rosa White returns Ler con
tract. stating that the salary IS zoe
small for her to accept ana that sue
believes her services are worth more
Miss Elsinor Shelton requests q
years leave of absence to take Worh
in the University of Texas
Miss Annie RObb requests year
leave of absence to continue her
mathematical studies.
school Districts
The superintendent appends a list
of the boundaries of the different
school districts, as follows:
Alamo. corner Of 4th and Hill SITS
All pupils below grade VII residing
south of the T. & 7. tracks, east OF
Florence street, and west of the Beall
school district, will report at tne
Alamo.
All Spanish speaking pupils below
Grade VI, residing west of Campbell
St, and east of FL PasO St, viii re-
BeaT corner Of Piedras & Rivera,
East II Paso. All pupils below grade /
VIII, residing east Of the T. P
tracks. and south of the G. H tracks, Z
viii report at the Beah
Douglass. corner OF Kansas and |
Fourth. All the negro pupils Of the
city viii report here.
Z FL PasO, corner Of Montana and
Grama- All pupils below Grade ', /
residing north of the G. H. tracks, and /
south of the L. P. &. s. w tracks, and I
east of Maple street, and property line /
of E P & s. W shops, will report 1t I
franklin, corner Of Leon and Sonora I
streets. All pupils below Grade V, re 1
siding south of the G. h tracks, west
Santa Fe tracks, and west of FL Paso |
street. to the river. viii report at the /
Franklin.
High, corner of Kansas and Arizona /
streets. All pupils above grade VII !
will report here
Highland Park. corner of San Jose |
and Kentucky streets. Highland Park (
All pupils below Grade Y residing east /
of Highland Park car line tif north of [
alley line between Erie and Detroit /
streets.) and north OF the G. H tracks, /
viii report here
Lamar. corner of Montana and Lee /
streets. All pupils below high school. /
residing east OF Noble street, west OF 1
Park car line (f south Of /
alley line between Erie and Detroit /
streets,) and north Of the G. H tracks. /
viii report at the Lamar
All pupils west OF Kentucky street, /
if on south side OF Fit Bliss car line, 1
viii report either at the Lamar or the
Highland Park school
Mesa, corner Of Montana nd OehOa !
streets. All pupils below high school,
residing east of Kansas street north
Of the G. H. tracks, and west Of Noble I
street, and also eighth grade pupils I
from Sunset school district. viii re-
port at the Mesa
San Jacinto, 1915 Olive street. All
pupils below high school, residing
east of Stanton street. south of the G.
II. tracks, west of the 7. & P. tracks, |
and north Of the T. &, P tracks, and
also pupils above gr-des VI residing in
the Alamo district and pupils above
grade VII in the Beau and Villas dis
riots will report at San JacintO
Sunset, corner of n FL PaSo and
Rio Grande streets. All pupils below
Grade VIII. residing west Of Kansas
street. north of the G. H tracks. and
sast of Santa Fe st. and a line ex-
ending from Santa Fe. will report
Villas. 22O Lawton Ave All pupils
below Grade VIII, residing west of ]
santa Fe. and a line extending from ( !
santa Fe, and north Of the tracks, VIII I
epOrt at the Villas
Tuition Pupils.
Tuition pupils. residing outside the
ity limits may attend the school OF s
heir choice, provided there is room /
Tuition Rates.
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ST. End and 3rd grades ...-..-S $500
tn. 5th and 9Th grades .-...-.- $500
tn. sth. and 9th grades $500 $500