The Detroit times., 1916-10-24

ileved | would have the chance for
promotion which f. accorded EN-.
ploycs I'm almost every other line VI
endcavor." said Nichols, Il thought
that hard work emo good service
would place ms Ia line for some.
thing better. Sow | am told that
Am competent for Il princ!palship
but cannot have the promotion be.
cause he rules have been changed"
Objects 90 Lowering Standard
cir Nichols has been principal y
the Sill and Ella night schools for
two years. Dr. Chadsey, while de
clininK 60 recommend him for the
position as principal OF the Berry
school. has stated that Mr. Nichols
work has been satisfactorA His
chief objection 20 recommending
him Is that no would be- lowering
the standard hIed for those who
hold principal positions.
Or r. e.. Neinas. school inspector
from the sixteenth ward, has de-
termined 10 carry the case OF Mr..
Nichols thru the board meeting.
or Chadsey himself has told me
that he realized that GARFIELD Mich
OILS was as capable man as many
principals IN our schools said DR..
Aeiaaa- .N!chnla came 20 work ha
teacher before the new regulations
became effective. He had every rea-
son 20 believe that he would be Civ
en- the usual opportunity OF advance
ment when be vas accepted.
To- hat n N
the persons who hold high positions
in the board of ucation--superVis-
ors NJ various departments and prin'
cinals IA well-do not possess the
qualifications required b. the new
regulations. Dr. Chadaey and every
either person directly connected with
tho board SAYS Nichols work ns
principal ~ the night. schools has
been eminenily successful II he
can conduct two night schools. IN
addition 90 bic work among the un
graded boys. Why shouldn't - 10
able - take charge of one school in
The DAYTIME"
Inspector George VI Condor Of
tie Fourteenth ward. loyal sun
porter ~ ~ CtadseN declared thar
he was against The superintendent
IN The Nichols case.
II have stood Nv Or Chadsey most
nf tho 'tnlo said Mr. Condor, hui
I'm his Instance vii hay" 10 vote
against him II Mr. Nichols had
hoc1 rn,plrycd after Tho now "es"
Ialionv Nent p'o effect b. woui'
have been dfTaron' ~" took INF.
poslton. believing H. would have
The usual opportunity FOR ndvanc"
ment. don't think he should be de
prlyed 81 that opportnn'ty
Mr. Nichols declared that he Na'
written ~ Dr thads"y. STATING tha
he would bc Wiling 20 take 'h
state bo-rd ~ education eNamina.
ZION ~ tho ags, opportunity
~ can, pass g I'm wiling
resign" ne said There isn't ma'N
difference in the salary o' my pre-
ont position and the ope for which
7 have been suggested just $40
month I'm married however. and
have a family. so I'll have 70 admit
that every dollar counts.
viii Test ,He Rules
But the main thing Is this Az
20 be barred from m" advancement
for which a man naturally wor'
because Of these new roguleuon' y
I've Mst decided that ! might ~
well butt nv head against the stone
wall and ind out"
SIX ~ the seven members OF IN"
teachers and schools committee OF
The board were present AZ Mondays
meeting Uhen the Nichols matter
came I'D -Four voted 10" Nichols
while two sustained ur thadscy
who favored tho appointment or
Charles DALEY Of Cass high school.
nr Chadsey f. OUT o. tho city and
Will not return until Wednesday II
was stated m his ofice. Tuesday