The Washington times., 1914-09-16
PUBLIC NOTICES

BOARD Or EDUCATION OF TIE DIS
IRlJI Of COLI MblA, September l., 1919.
IhE ~ bI-lC SCIIUOLS-I he public schooiS
ct the Drstrct nj CoIumpra VIII open ON mon
DAY. Stfi LMBkk Il. 1914, at clock y.
N. ADMISSION 10 GRADED SCHOOLS
Ncw pupils are admitted to the kinIersir-
tens Al \ MINIMUM AGE OF FIVE
AEARS, ana to the first grades AT A MIN
mum AGE OF SIN YEARS. All children
not on the rolls OF the public schools at the
close of last year who desire enter the
graded schools and kindergartens VIII make
Application Tor admission tickets at the
schools most convenient to their homes.
PRINCIPALS VIII bc al their buildings on Fri
DAY and Saturday September IS and l9 IRON
$50 to lV:W A. NJ. and IRON 4;E0 TO e:W
MUST BE PRESENTED GRADE SCHOOL
PtFlLS-All pupils in the graded schools
last year, except those promoted TO the high
schools. VIII report to their last year rooms
from which those to be transferred Will be
sent to the higher classes Pupus promoted
TO the high schools will report at the respective
schools at II 90 y. NJ on Monday. ADMISSION
TO WHITE HIGH SCHOOLS-All appli-
cants for admission or for advanced standing
in the Central, Eastern, Western, and Bust
ness High Schools, and the Mckinley Manual
Training School. other than those who at
tended the eight grades OF the District OF
Columbia, must report to the High School
Admission Board at the Franklin school on
Thursday, Friday. or Saturday. September
II. Is or 10. between the hours OF 900 to
100 A. NJ. and 200 to 800 Z. NJ. The
Examinations for admission to the first year
OF the high schools will be given on Monday.
September q, at 900 \. NJ. at the Franklin
School Examinations for advanced standing
In all subjects will be given on Tuesday.
September 22, at 800 A. NJ at the Franklin
School For admission to the first year pu-
plls must be prepared to take examinations
in English, grammar and composition. al
zebra Through factoring) arithmetic. United
states history and Constitution. and geogra-
ply. All applicants must present proper GER
tilcates or records Of all work completed in
other schools, otherwise credit may be
given for such work. Examinations may be
OF the work done In other schools. II certi-
fcates are satisfactory. Pupils who have
been attending the eighth grade of the Dis
trlct OF Columbia, not regularly promoted,
desiring to enter the high and manual train
ing schools must present certificates from tie
teacher OF the eighth grade last attended.
the division to the high school admission
board. ADMISSION TO THE COLORED
HIGH SCHOOLS-All candidates for admis-
sion to the first year classes OF the NJ Street
High School. the Department OF Business
Practice or the Armstrong Manual Training
School except graduates of the eighth grades
Of the elementary schools of the District of
Columbia, Will be examined by the High
School Admission Board (Mr Glenn, Chair
mani at the N Street High School On Thurs
day. Friday, or Saturday September II, 1s
ard 19, between the hours of 200 and SEQ P
NJ. The Board will assign pupils to the ex-
aminations. The requirements for admission
lined above for white high schools Exami-
nations for admission to advanced standing
will be given Saturday. September 1s. at
MEETINGS OF TEACHERS-The director of
kindergartens will meet all OF the white kin
Gersarten teachers in the Thomson School
Building on Monday. September q. at @:30
T. NJ. The director of primary instruction
will meet all teachers of the first and second
grades whose appointment took effect Sep
tember ], 1914 and all recently promoted
third and fourth grade teachers. at the
Thomson School Building on Saturday. Sep
tember Is. at 800 p. VI. The supervising
teachers Of their respective divisions in their
office buildings on Saturday, September 49, at
1870 A. NJ. The principals of the white high
and manual training schools will meet the
teachers OF their respective schools at their
school buildings on Saturday. September 49,
1914, as follows: Business High School at
eco P NJ. Central High School at 800 P
M: Eastern High School at 800 p NJ: Nc
Kinley Manual Training School at 1880 A.
NJ; and Western High School at $50 P. NJ
at the Franklin School Building. MEET
INGS OF COLORED TEACHERS-The high
ana normal school principals will meet their
teachers at the respective school buildings on
Saturday, September 19, at 1000 A NJ The
supervising principals will meet the teachers
OF the several divisions in their office build
ings on Saturday. September 10. at 1890 A
NJ. The assistant directors of special SUBJ
jects and departments will meet their several
groups Of teachers at HOO 4. NJ. Saturday
September l9. at the NJ Street High school
schools has been called by Assistant Super
intendent Bruce for 1000 A NJ. Saturday.
September 26. in the Assembly Hall Of the
Street High School NIGHT SCHOOLS
Public night schools will open Monday
night October ). 1914. Notice will appear
later in the newspapers SIGNED: ERNEST
l. THURSTON. Superintendent of Schools.
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF
THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. WASH
INGTON. September 18th. 1914 Ordered:
That Article XIV OF the Police Regulations
OF the District OF Columbia Is hereby amend
ed as follows: BY adding the following TO
Section 10: NO private lamp or cluster of
lamps exceeding 100 candlepower shall be
placed in public space less than 10 feet above
the sidewalk. whether attached to building
lamp erected in the public space shall he en-
closed in some form OF ground. opalescent. or
alabaster glass Of sufficient density to remove
the glare from the light source. This shall
not be construed to apply to lamps less than
- CandlepoWer each used borders for
outline lighting, and illuminat ted signs when
placed not less than Is feet above the side
walk" BY changing the number of present
Section II 20 l. and adding a new section
after Section 10 to be known as Section IL as
follows: Sec. IL Private lamps or clus-
tcrs OF lamps exceeding 100 Candepower will
be permitted in the public space only On such
streets or portions Of streets denom-
mated by the Commissioners OF the District
OF Columbia business streets" FRED
ERICK l.. SIDDONS. CHESTER HARDING.
- -r'rIiss'"rers Of the District OF Columbia.