Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-25
CLEANLINESS OF
SCHOOLS COMPULSORY
CONTINUED from page II

StSSlOuS. lhtS bhdll Citdh dOmn oil
urinals with dilute muriatic acid at
least once a month.
8. They shall not allow any &C
emulation of ashes, sweepings, pap
ers or rubbish, but shall remove all
ashes from their buildings and place
them where designated by the Build
ing Committee. Unburnt Goa and
cinders must be carefully sifted and
consumed every day.
10. Janitors must keep their
grounds in clean and tidy condition,
care for the trees, plants and shrub
berry, cut the grass and destroy the
weeds, remove the snow from all
steps and approaches to the build
ings, from the city sidewalks in front
Of their buildings and from all fire.
escapes, Immediately after each
snowstorm.
IL. Janitors shall promptly make
such repairs as they are able to
make, report to the chief jaaitor
other repairs that may be needed and
do all other such work as properly
belongs to janitors.
IL. Janitors shall be held resoon-
sible for the fuel. keys. tools, -urni-
lure and all property belonging to
their buildings and for all damage
done through their negligence or
carelesness.
10. Janitors shall shut of at the
close Of school each day the water
supply of all automatic flushing san
itary appliances, and shall turn on
thu same before the opening OF
school in the morning. They shall
take every precaution to prevent
pipes and apparatus from freezing.
IA. Smoking by i~anitors or any
other individuals will not be allowed
in school buildings between 8 A. M.
and 4 P. N. on school days.
15. Janitors shall display the u.
8. flag on their fiagsta6s on all legal
holidays from sunrise to sunset. on
all school days during sessions and
at any other time that the Board q
Education ma direct.
IS. Janitors shall be required to
assist on minor repairs. sweeping or
cleaning, wherever they are needed
in or about any school building In
the city, provided their services are
not required in the building of
which they have special charge. They
will receive their assignments from
LIE ouliulJl6 ~
the chief janitor.
II. Every janitor shall be re-
quired to furnish a sign giving his
name and address, which sign shall
be placed in a position at or near
the main entrance of the building,
the form and position OF said sign
to be satisfactory to the Building
Committee.
IS. No janitor shall employ or
permit the assistance Of any member
of his family or Of any other person
in the performance of his duties, ex-
cept the assistance of such persons
may be employed by the Board OF
Education or designated by the city
superintendent or Building Commit
tee. This rule applies to all janitors
of five rooms or more.
10. In case of absence from duty,
account of personal sickness or
by reason Of being quarantined. jan
itors will be allowed full pay for ten
{10) days absence in a school year,
but for periods owe that time pay
will cease unless the Board OF Edu-
directs otherwise.
90. Janitors may at the option OF
the Committee on School Buildings
a weeks vacation during July
or August, without loss of pay, pro-
vided that a competent substitute
can be assigned and provided also
that the work necessary to put the
building In proper condition for the
fall term is in no way hampered by
such vacation.
21. Janitors are expected to be
neat In appearance and habits and
civil and courteous at all times. They
must set an example Of kind and
gentlemanly behavior. They must
cooperate with the principals OF
their school buildings In maintaining
order and decorum In and about the
buildings.
20. 1ntoxication on or off duty, In
competency, u~nbecoming conduct.
wilful or repeated violation of any Of
these rules, indecent or profane lam
guage, disrespect towards any one
under whose general or immediate
direction they are placed will make
janitors subject to r~eprimand, sus-
pension, deduction of pay or dis
missal.
20. The principal Of each school
shall report to the chief janitor any
failure to observe these rules, and
he in turn shall report to the Com
mittee on School Buildings.
"a. Every janitor shall file with
the secretary OF the Board Of Educa-
ton a certificate from a practicing
physician that ne has been success
fully vaccInated, OF Is an unfit sub
ject for vaccination.
Is. Any duties not particularly
prescribed in these rules concerning
janitors, but which may be regarded
by the Building Committee, or the
city superintendent as necessary,
shall be cheerfully performed.
COMMITTEE ON RULES,
Ferdinand Andrews,