Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-11-14
PAY TRIBUTE TO
LATE EDUCATOR
SCHOOL BOARD IN ITS REGULAR
MONTHLY MEETING ADOPTS
RESOLUTIONS.
MANY SEEK POST
Seventy Educators Apply For the
Superintendency- to A.
w. Stuart Will Be Selected at
Meeting Next Monday Night.

The Ottumwa school board at Its
regular monthly meeting last evening
paid an excellent tribute to the late
Prof. A. w. Stuart. In recognition oil
his excellent work during his thirty
six years of service as superintendent
the board adopted resolutions and
ordered them spread upon the records
A few other matters were disposed OF
and the list of seventy applicants for
the superintendency was read.
! 1t was reported to the school board
| that the Milwaukee railroad has closed
crossing used by majority of the
Hedr.ck school pupils. The building
committee was instructed to go to the
officials for relief. The committee on
the installment Of the manual training
apparatus at the Franklin school made
report to the effect that all of the
equipment had been purchased and
that 1t would be only a short time I'M
equipped for this line Of work. A num-
Der of bills were allowed. 2.
Many Applicants.
After the list Of applicants for the
superintendency had been read it was
decided that the teachers and text
book committee be appointed to look
over the applications and make re-
port to the school board next Monday
evening, at which time the superin-
tendent will be selected
The following is the list Of appll-
cants:
E. C. Pierce Ottumwa F.. w. Eel
lows. Dennison; F. w. Else. Oska-
loosa; Donald Cathcart Sioux Rapids;
Adam Pickett, Creston; Eugene Hen
ley, Grinnell: Charles F. Blodgett,
c. w. Cruikshank. Mt. Pleas
ant; Frank T. Vasey. Abba; w. c.
Hermann, Des Moines; L. G. Bryan,
Claude F. Brown, Iowa
Falls; E. C. Meredith. Boone: DR..
Andrew O. Wade, Storm Lake: John
p. Foster, Independence; w. F.
Cramer. Red Oak: G. J. Jonson. Cen
terville; Arthur c., Hall. Davenport;
E. L. Armstrong. Charles City; Emma
S. Nye. Eddyville;; F.. M. Phillips,
Grand Falls, Mimi; Sanford Bell, Den
YER Colo: P. NJ. Silloway. Virden. H.;
w. F. Anderson. Berlin, Wis; Edwin
D. Martin, Morris, Ill.,; w. r. Snyder,
Dixon, H.; J. R. Byers. Rapid City,
S. D.; F. NJ. Sherrats, Detroit, Mich;
S. H. Spraggins, Helene Ark; E. E.
Carbonate, ILL.,: D. ].
Costigan. Minneapolis, Mimi; E. c.
Peloskui. Mich: c. s.
Stuart, Desplaines, ILL.,; j. F. Treasure,
Mo-: E. E. Coad, Portland,
Ore; w. F. Miller, Denver, Colo; W.
N. Thayer, Cincinnati. o. E. A. Ian
ming, Idaho Springs, Colo; Walter r.
Egbert, Chicago, ILL.,; w. A. Thompson,
Clark, S. D.; E. F. Benson. Ontonagon,
Mich; H. E. Waits, Princeton, ILL.,;
H. L. Brown, Wabasha, Mimi; F. E.
Lurton, Anoka, MINI; l.. D. Taggart,
Lake Delaware, N. Y; H., M. Arm
strong, Stanbaugh, Mich; c. w.
Houck. Duquoine, Ill.,; w. r. Curtis,
Sullivan, Ind; J. w. Steenis, Glencoe,
Mo-; Peter Olesen, Cloquet, Mimi;
Eugene LaRowe, Hancock. Mich; c.
P. Hulce, Chicago: F. E. Callahan,
Cavalier, N. D.: H. F. Hoff, Akron,
o.; E. J. Llewelyn, Mt. Vernon, Ind;
G. L. Woodfeld, Lafayette, Ind; G.
R. Maxwell, Warsaw, ILL.,. S. S. Stock
well. Chicago, ILL.,; Charles F.. Nc !
Keehan, Seattle, Wash; Robert c.
Smith, Monroe, Mich; w. E. Seelock,
Circleyille, O.. Paul Van Piper, Frank
lin, Ind; c.. H. Doroman, 1shpeming,
Mich; Guy M. Bingham, Lisbon, @;