The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-19
DISCUSSION OF INCREASE IN GRADE
TEACHERS SALARIES TAKEN UP
clerf Ordered to OFFER SIS ESQ TO Owner
Of Lot IN Reilly Estate 20
Complete Purchase.

Last nights session Of the Board Of
EDUCATION was an unusually lengthy one
several very important questions. in
GLIDING that OF the long discussed Really
property. "A general increase Of grade
teachers salaries. and a pension for all
sJperannUated etac hers
Tho discussion OF the two latter ques-
lions arose FRO ma petition Of the teach
ers. framed at a meeting early this week
with close 20 200 signer-. and which re-
quested that In view OF the fact that the
board had seen fit 90 grant increases 70
numerous officials. special teachers ana
Jsuitois. that the salaries Of the ordi-
mary teachers be increased also The
hlEu cost or living. they maintained.
affected them equally as much ~ the
more favored ones.
To 'Tnphasize their plea for an In
crease. ex-Judge Frank W. Nesbitt APP
pearcd before the board az the request
OF the teachers. and stated their views
more fully than included In the petition.
Judge Nesbttt made a most impressive
address 90 the board members outlining
the Increased duties Of the teachers
which are now required. and illustrating
moro clearly that the present salaries
lenses he suggested that the board
t'the what action they could TO remedy
Ine situation which. n not possible i'm
medlately. be remembered next yea~
The result was that a move was made
~ tnmrlissioner wilson 70 appoint a
committee &c nte. Of " nidh the president
si"uid be an eN-0niclo nernber. 20 he a
special committee OF salaries Go irge-fi.
gate tie matter OF EaIarfee ir various
other places and report n scheme FOR re-
arranEinE salaries % the grade schools
of Wheeling. and 20 incorporate in trat
report e. scheme "a hereby auperauuunfeI
t"arler- should Pc pensioned hr fhe
board torumie sloucr Lane added fo this
motion tnHt The committee on salaries
DO included lu the special committee.
WI. would leave one additional mem
ter Goo no appointed bv tho president The
D. ID / H .H 20 HHHH O .HH HH#
% vas learned later thar % vas hardly
POS. n." inn' any h.uE coul1 be done to-
u"Id if. r"as.n g Oh" salaries during tte
Jews hti aIrssav hesr laid ara d. con.
trEenf FUND wac Goo small o. permit AT
'-iIHftL expense. Tho general attitude
able toward tie petition ~ inc Frade
Rsiuy Property.
Iro-ndIrE trn taking uu ~ reFIfar
htrIrefs tNere vas terg spirited st4.
r....nn over whether or not tie move
'.fN~ '. f0muisslnncr MCKEE at H pre-.
gf e.k for 81, 500 to t1e Reilly heirs
fHr fffIr property on o. previous fr1.
Hn bad been made co. drop 90 soudru--
.H'i'n pro, efd'f So. HHH ln record wien
brought 10 tr CONN missioner Wilson
v n0 argued thar TO motion should have
been MAD" In tne form ~ p r,cousidcra-
A. tre previous meeting President
Reed had fIied fHHf ffe motion vac
zeal, rew blsinree lHf fre ruling haf
rot tsrr Included fH frc minutes After
some dle0ussiru uud reference ~ the
school law. wilson motion vas ioaf
aIfN'Irn aa DO FIEFeefed the ruling az
fnf prea.frr On Mixes motion vas
inglfnnrrfsI ir fto minutes
'rr ronfrr1r1fiHn rrorecdIrra against
irf No ~ The Reilly urore~ft wa.
fr|rr M after Wfenn'a motion had
r~rr i.ef Mckee moved fhat Tho rier.
tn Instructed fo draw check Tor fs -gU
'ru rre.rrf the Same 60 tho affrrrev
rrrrearufinE Tho ourrr ~ iof SO Mad.
L.nu district. un PAYMENT Tor tho Doc
ThI. vac adopted with ru added motion
NN Enrere that should the OTTER DO &C.
rIlred fhe lnufcr-r nation rrorerdf~ra H.
'Hrfin ed. although fhr Wisdom, of filfa
move Dol decided batter tv the board tre
count. Iufrnr.f'fa
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