The Washington herald., 1913-01-09
MILITIA
using schools
Board Of Education Goes on
Record Against Housing
Troops at Inauguration.
EVANS CASE UP AGAIN
Teachers and Principals to Attend
Association Meeting in Philadel-
phia in February.

Falling in line with the House Com
mittee on Appropriations. which spn
Tuesday cited a rider in an old act
that will prevent the school buildings
being used for the lodging Of militia dur
ing the inaugural, the Board Of Educa-
ton yesterday adopted a resolution ex-
pressiye Of its disapproval of turning the
school buildings of the District TO any
such purpose. The resolution was intro
duced by John r. Larner, and the only
opposition offered came from r. r.
Horner.
The Evans specter raised its head
again for a moment. but was quickly
quieted. A letter was read from Prof.
W. B. Evans, formerly principal Of the
Armstrong Manual Training School and
director OF the colored night schools. who
was dismissed about a month ago on
charges OF fncompetency. Prof. Evans
his case. Mrs. Caroline w. Harris and
r. R. Horier. two Of the colored men,
bers OF the board, championed his cause.
and argued that the request should be
granted. They were voted down, how
ever.
1t was decided that the teachers and
principals OF the District shall be granted
leave OF absence to attend the conven-
ton Of the Department Of Superinten-
dance OF the National Educational Asso-
ciation in Philadelphia February 24-2. A
letter was received from Daniel Murray.
father Of Paul Murray, coIored. who suf-
fered a broken arm at Armstrong School
December IL, In which he asked that an
investigation be made OF the manner OF
his sons injury A copy Of the prin-
cipal's report, in which 1t was shown
that the hurt was received accidentally.
was forwarded TO the boys father.
The following appointments were an
nounced:
Appoint Mrs. ]. y. Burton English teacher, East
EN- High School
Accept resignation Of r. A. Woodward. teacher Of
Mechanical Drawing Mckinley Night School.
Appoint Miss Katharine Morgan eth grade
teacher SO Sixth Street Southwest.
Gnut leave to Mis- Rosalie Walker. Emery School.
Appoint Mss A. +. Rea kindergarten assistant,
Emery School.
Grant lsars to Miss NJ. Z. whitsen. teacher sixth
Promote Miss B. B. Howell to sixth Erade Arthur
School
Promote Mis- A L. Roche to fifth gade, GALS
school
Prnote Miss y. II MacFGrlane to fourth grade
lexington SchOol
Promote Mis- Lillian Erersaeld to third grade.
LAngdOn School.
Appoint Miss H. L. Estep teacher second grads.
LAngdOn School.
Aocrpt resignation Of Mis- E A TaIisfeTro. fourth
srade Webster school
Promote Miss NJ. z. YOunt fourth Erade. Webb
School.
Prumot, Nis C. l. TuTnshend to third grade.
Dent School
Appoint Mis F. F. Clerenser teacher secund E-ade.
Maury School
Aocert resignation Of MIS- c. V. Gnham. teacher
fourth grade BennnE School.
Promote Miss g. NJ. Crawford TO fourth grade.
sixth division Bennng School.
Promote Miss Marguerite Dounally to fourth grade,
Maury School.
Aproint Miss Z. z LIutrio teacher first E1ade.
Msury School.
Appoint Miss V. VI swart substitute teacher
graded schools hrst nine divisions.
Appoint Miss J. V. Masdonsld substitute teacher
white graded and high schools.
AppOint Mis- LorettO LOWenstein substitute draw
ing teacher white graded and high schools.
Appoint Miss l. A. schul substitute tescher Of
Latin. English, German. and Mathematics, white
high and maTrual trsining high schools
Appuint Miss FreieTicka Neumann substitute
teacher Of latin French. history and English, white
high and manual trSining high schools.
Appoint Miss 4. A. Carter substitute teacher white
graded and high shoOk.
Appoint Miss VI. =. Browne substitute teacher do
mestic art white graded and high schools.
Appoint Mrs L. e. Lecte substitute teacher dnm.s-
tic science, white graded and high schools
Establish a kindergarten at the Dcanvood School.
Transfer Mis- q. l. Burke. Kindergarten assistant.
Deanwcod School.
Appoint Miss NJ L. Wade kindergarten assistant
Bowen school.
Accept the resignation Of Miss NJ. F. Tyson, third
grade teacher. Brigss School.
Promote Miss B. \. Martin to fourth grade.
Smothers School.
Promote Mis-. !. T smsckun TO third srsde. Logan
School
Appoint Mis- n. r. Peter TEACHER hrst grade. Lo-
gan School
Appoint Miss II. B. Lane teacher sixth uade.
Minor School.
Establish frst grade Brlce School.
Appoint Miss F. G. Butler teacher hrst grade.
Brucs School.
Acuept resignation Of Miss NJ. d. johnson. teacher
scvond grade Briggs School
Appoint Miss r. V. Matthews teacher second
grade Briggs School
Acccrt resignation Of Mis- T. Z. Wright. teacher
third grade Stevens School
frumote Miss Il. r. Chids 10 third grade, Stevens
School.
Appoint Mis- C. L. NJ. Tate teacher second grade.
Stevens School.
Accept resignation Of Miss Z. r. Rider, teacher
first grade Amidon School.
Appoint Miss E. ]. Riley substitute teacher white
night schools.
Establish a new kindergarten sssistantship at Gar
neld School
Promote Miss G. L. Burke to kindergarten princ.
pal Dcanwood School.
Appoint Miss NJ. J. King kindergarten assistant
Garfield School.