The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-19


ney is OF the same opinion as the
BOARD, any action on the part OF the
state tax commissioner TO collect
from tho board the expense OF the
audit would be opened and, IL neces-
sary. carried through the courts.
Routine Business.
| considerable routine business occu-
pied the attention OF the board. and
| tho meeting was q lengthy one mr.
Il. J. Reed. tho president was IN ibe
chair. and the following members an
! swered 60 roll call or were present
! during the meeting. Commissioners
! ArmDrecht. Deloe. Etzler. Hare, Jep-
/ son. kennsn. knollinger. Lane. Nc
| Nee: Miller. Reister. Rogers. Sea
bright. Steinbicker and Wendell
The minutes OF the previous meet
ing were read and approved and re-
I ports Of committees were received
/ The committee on accounts reported
that bills amounting 20 6b7s9 had
oeen audited and approved. and rec
! commended their payment The re-
/ port was adopted and the bills order
| ed paid.
The building and grounds commit
tee reported that II had been advised
by Attorney J. B. Sommerville thar
4 the board has acquired the legal title
/ 10 Reilly lots Nos. Q and 7, and all
I improvements thereon, except q sta
/ bic on lot No :. TIE lease on this
/ expires April 30. 1914. TIE commit
zee therefore recommended that the
I condemnation proceedings now pend
I ing In The circuit court be dismissed
ana the board await The expiration OF
the lease. Col! Sommervills was pres
ent and explained the matter fully
/ ana the recOmme Idatlon was accept
ed. The committee also reported that
/ the contract for changes ia the me-
L hur
| ogden Bauer at their bid OF $50
New Substitute Librarian.
The library committee reported the
resignation OF Miss Aliene Godfrey az
substitute Librarian aud recommended
the appointment OF Miss Mary Derry
was confirmed. The library committee
also recommended that the hours for
children az the library be changed 10
/ from 3 until q o'clock instead OF from
+ . until s O'Clock. As az present II also
recommended the PURCHASING Of books
amounting 20 the sum OF S15Os5. Tho
/ report as = whole was adouted
Q \ Communication from tho custo-
dian 90 the hiEh school regarding the
matter ~ including water rent I'm tho
stIATy f2r that position Vas referred
schools
A communication was received from
superintendent Work reporting tina,
owing 70 the lack 81 n euhstifuta
teacher for Lincoln school 10 is often
i necessary 10 dismiss classes IL was
moved 10 suspend tfa rules reguirIng
substitute teachers 10 hold No / or
No. certificates and that an available
substitute pe appointed until a quail
{ Ted substitute can be secured The
matter OF selection was left 20 the
teachers and schools COMMITTEES. with
authority 70 act
/ The matter OF tho application OF per.
sons residing outside the CITY who
wish to attend night school and are
w.Iuhf tp pay their tuition was left 20
me committee on rules.
p-licafion was received from the
Nh"elinr High School Alumni assocIa-
ton FOR use % tho rvruausiurn ir
which 90 hold tho second annual To-.
b '"ntirn % the graduates % tho school
Z ana Tor irFe Or some room OF tho hlQh
B sc1ool for holding business meeting
each month Tho request was grant.
: ID unanimously
a motion carried % lay on no table
I mo application 90 Prof OdRers for
/ an appropr'a Ion FOR drum ana f~,,.
\ pirr1 FOR Tho high school orchestra
communication wee received
from Attorney u. " Russell Who To-
I representing tho board in tho cult
pending ln 'ho circuit court stvIod s
' Huyce W.. Tho Wheeling R0ard az
Education. hv which tho pIainfr
.'N r. recover rn .Ir~rUrnf loo fHl
SUM NJ tl1e so Tor rfn. I..f0n fr- col
iarfug faroe Tho rouIrrup.g,,. o,
stated that Mr Royce BE- willing fo
com promise hi4 claim Tor 800 ana
Attorney Russell recon. u.cudeH fIrf
Do 'pmprpuis'i o". ~ court TH.
mako. Was Irfrff.I fn tho finance
committee. rfirH 800. instructed to
hFl' tro suit to finish
- report was received from city
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