New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-10-23
EDUCATION BOARD
INVITED TORESIGN
Then III Get Others Who
can Keep Within Allow
ance." Says Mayor
REPLY
RAP AT M'ANENf
.n;u Omit Only FOR Job on a
PAGER" He Retorts $4,000
70 Relieve Night Schools.

ANY gentlemen IN the Board o.
~, fee' .ia, the board cannot
~, clio money allowed them ]
u. ~ designations. and viii ap-
those wlo can. -....
~ Mitchell made the suggestion
,..,ise-t Thomas ". Churcnl'i o.
~ Education. who appeared
,tc Board o.. Estimate e2tcfoAy
,e,Yosf for ar appropriation OF
,.s e.. keep The even nR schools
-.., .tc Christmas holidays. The
ne. a.,,.,etior" occurred during a
asi'' II. vf.h N~ Churchill. who was
N +, 500 indignant night school
-S. vio wanted 20 continue their
f., , idea Of resigrine is furthes;
' ~ thoughts" retortod NJ.
.4f OF an going 20 stay IN the
a.. .,o res. O. my tenn unless
tA.- -,~o-e9 or made editor Of q
sr hot want 60 leave you 90
Inch Nr Mayor. ! think what
t.yc said is d good bit Of Irish
,-2sr from YOU. 49,.
n, Church l, reference 20 the com
-. ,,.s;gration Of President McAneny
-, Board OF Aldermen caused 8
- ard nut everybody in better hu-
~" The Mayor smiled, but stuck 10
- theme. -, r -.
-, a. nv belief that 8 Board OF
~. can BE secured 20 run the
...nnl. successfully on what the Board
= rs.imste allows. This Is true for
=. year as well as this" -.
sTi.b an due respect 20 the Mayor,
"a w Churchill. 81 would suggest
-. ,boss words were wild ard woolly.
- know how much Of clsirvoy-
:. y,g are. bu. 90 know. Mr. Mayor.
-, some Of the appointments You
49,. made are 10 better than those
-. nv your predecessors. You say
- lei bu. we know from brass tacks
10. v. sre operating on n minimum.
r.l... Won are a bookkeeper, Nix. May
..fSor'; think il comes in good grace
=, vow 70 utter q blight on the Board
Iy5ucs,ion. Either u is gross stupid
- n, our part or we ought 70 be
..;.sd for economy. We need no men
women from the Controllers depart
"a, coming up there
Temporary Aid Given.
NJ, Ford. secretary of the Board Of
r,.ns,e's committee on education, had
~ The Mayor that a report from the
,seisrcy engineers, confirmed By the
,,is,sp, auditor % the Board Of Edu-
s,op. showed that there was a surplus
. n. repair fund Of the board and
"a 100000 might be transferred
ron this fund 20 the evening school
md Mr.. Churchill was not sure
boz, that. Finally the situation was
a7,d and provision made for the trans
q, Of $4,000 from the repair fund,
rii,h would keep the night schools
~, for smother week. or until the re-
-,r for $4,000 Of special revenue
,.,t, which is now before the Board
Aldermen could be passed upon at
y rt1t meeting Of the Board OF Esti-
-iH
he Mayors attitude, as expressed
NJ. Churchill. was not 30 discourage
-guit seemed. He said he was will
y TO vote for the $4,000 bond issue.
" M,Aneny and Borough President
Marks declared the same intention. So
ss nigh, schools probably will be car
red along until the appropriations in
re 1916 budget become effective, Janu-
ryl. Then they will have clear sail
q again
A, the request Of the Mayor Mrs.
'ri read 9 mass Of figures from re-
NTi 70 show that various economies
sud be practised in the night schools,
Ir,iculsrly In the elementary schools,
web as eliminating stenOgraphy and
gpsEriting. She said these pupils
ssli hardly read and write English
81 we're turned out 70 food a market
t;ssdy full She said that If these
I'd other economies had been adopted
,sprssent deficiency never would have
srurred.
The Mrs. Fords make all the trou-
~ said Mr. Churchill at is the
N, Fords who would wipe out the
'sr,y-sI members Of the Board Of Ed
.aton, You have so much respect for
p ladies'. Mr. Mayor, that you take
'.ir word Tor everything
Controller Prendergsst pulled an oar
W The Mayor IN heckling the presi-
Ell Of the Board Of Education.