The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-03
BOARD MAKES THIRTY
MORE APPOINTMENTS
dents for. Virginia Have Been
Named by Body.
CHARGED WITH NEGLIGENCE
In Spite OF Attack Made by l.. Z.
Lindsey on r. &. Bcdinger, OF NECK
lenburg. Latter Is Reappointed--
Five New Men Elected.

Remaining in session until CLOCK
last night and putting all OF tire speea
possible on their work, members or
the state board OF education yester-
day appointed thirty division school
superintendent, bringing the total up
to forty-eight Twenty-four OF the
men named were from the Fourth
Fifth. Sixth and Seventh congresslon-
al districts while the other SIX
were from the Eighth, Ninth and
Tenth districts, which were taken up
at the opening session of the body
Friday
Five Of the thirty division Super
intendents selected by the board are
new men. The new appointees are
r. A. Priliiman, who succeeds W. D,
Rucker in franklin county: L. d.
Kline. succeeding NJ NJ. Lynch in
Frederick county and the city OF Win
chester: T. w Hendrick. who sue
Feeds j. NJ. Bickham In CIlpeper;
!. A. c. Hurt, who succeeds G. r.
Hufford In Wythe. and J. C. Myers,
who takes the place of G. II. Hulvey
in Rockingham county. None of the
above men stood for election with
the exception Of Mr. Hulvey. who
agreed to accept the position as ad-
visorv superintendent In Rockingham.
In connection with this last election
the state board OF education passed
the following resolution:
Resolved. That the board has re-
ceived with pleasure the statement OF
the majority of the trustees OF RocN-
ingham county to the effect that they
.-iII retain SUPERINTENDENT G. II. Hull
vey In their system as advisory sn
nerintendent or in any other capact'y
in which he may be legally retained
Praise For Mr.. Huiycy.
The hoard was also very hearty IN
it's expression OF its appreciation "I
the splendid services which Supef1h
tcndent Hulvey rendered the schoot
system Of the state lie was maue
Sunerirtendert of schools in ROCK
}ncbam thirty years ago and he has
done much for the schools IN that
county Although he offered his
name for election he readily agreed
80 sien aside for younger man and
accent the position rendered him as
alyisory superinten dent,
Twenty-Five Reapposntcd.
Following = list OF those re-
appointed in .he FOURTH, Ftfth, SIM"
ND seventh districts which were
-- ~, yesterday by the board: II.
Lee Chambliss, Brunswick; Henry
-Io Greeayiiie- T VI Martin,
Petersburg: T. r Atkinson. Prince
Edward: l.. y .SaNedge. SurI-y. a. r
Rrlstop Sussex and Prince George:
r. c. Bediugcr. Mecklenberg, G. y.
Carr. Gray son; II. J Watkins, Hail
fax. w II, Gates. Henry; l. kp-
rerly. Floyd. F.. {. Glass LSnchourg;
L. =. Whit; Eadford Harris Hart
Roanoke city, n. +. Cook, Roanoke
r1Gnty. J. G.. Johnson, Charlottesville
e Y. Shoemaker. Shenandoah. W. u
Eeister. HarrisonburE; II. NJ. Me
3fsnawsy. Ahemarle. and !. \. NIL
Tor. Madison and Greene. only taFee
81 these superintendent had oppo%l-
ton. In Madison and Sreene Mr'
Miner ~'ss opposed By G. NJ Houston !,
in Meci,lerbure Mr. Bedbfef was OPP
nosed bE l." G l3ildsel. N'ttT i' -
Dawson ana fireman wilson FtH v"
"enos'f'on 20 Nit II Aina"as III
tloen'atle.
Those resp"o4Af"d lh IA" N,s"' ~
N'n(h AMI lenth alstEt.'S ar -
III onpson, -29"eH' W. = t-uh.oEo-
son. W asalhtSon, ee'
N'ifshahE. ~ \ =" w Nt"", -N'f"r
'YattoN. g T." SCOT. Ai'thei -
these I'VE MFufn p"htS h''h~u 81, ec
h@d oppos,l"h. y %
candfaSte ~ az "el'' ~ "a.
}ou ana }. " Lore "a " '''' u, ,o',,
'na - va S''
~ Amherst
Candidate wilkes 'hh"&c-
:" o't> 'IappP'','~ 'ra 49,
~ "'"N. ..x,
Thursday morning o..urren $50 q" "a
when t. {. l-flhseF. cana'4@', ~, w
position as superintendent ~ 'HetN'ei,
hArS county mage 'he S'A 'el,'en' tias
the schoois IN 'hA' eooh'E h1u pes,
cFe2t'r res.etfed 9F we p'ese,'l
ipeflntehdeN'. r g behA"Se'
charged tna' 'he superintendent W.
practicrg 2'torheF ana 'ha' WIS
was needed IN MechIenfnfS county 20
look after the schooiS was S'h""i
teacher ana not iaWSeF
Superintendent Bedinet' eoilea
that the only Time ne had ioSt from
the schools was when ne was III TOT
four months. durNe whtch uhie ne
was confined to his bed. He tola
the board that he had not missed n
single day from his WORK IN the last
wear. and. incidentally, presenter
nhys'can's certificate showing That
he has thoroughly recovered, lie
Then called on citizens tro;' that
county to subs.antiate his statements
.nd all of them asserted that his work