The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-31
R0ARD OF EDUCATION GRANTS
PERMISSION To USE SCHOOLS
NEXT DRAFT REGISTRATION WILL
TAKE PLACE IN SCHOOLS WITH
TEACHERS AIDING.
Richie School Wishes to Become
Separate District-rduch Routine
Business.

communication from, tho Provost
Marshal General CrowdHr was read a.
~. rns.tinc Of the board "t education
held last evening. aShlcE f"r the u.s.
Of the high school building. so3'r SAT
urday soon. for tho pUrp''s" 81 rri'ISCHi-
tnS the men from IS 70 A.. Tn" i'acn-
c-s of tho local schools approximately
$50 in number. are - EaN" chHVS" *
tho rreistratIon 81 ;ha men. acting Vn-
10, Spne-ic-rndcn. Citizens 7, - eStl-
mated tina, 7.nan men will register AT
the next registration. An effort Wa
no made TO roynple,o the registration
In one day. and II Is thought that II
* entirely possible. No intinlati"n NJ
the date on which the registration would
b., held was contained In IN" ""tT'Hu"'
cation other than II would =" on S'l'
urdav REPORTS ar" current IN IN" CITY.
however. 70 tho effect that ~" rcEiS-
tration would bs held on Tho lpth. lt''
or 18th Of September. and in ms IN.
stance school would tr1v: "a diS'ltSS'p
fcr day.
Richie School Separator
Mice Jr,cs SUPERINTENDENT Of Schools
&, tbc Eitchis district. and members OF
Tho Ritch:n district BOARD - "fuSa't"h
can,c hcfor,, ,hn hoard las; evening. ASK
inc the hrar, T. rssrind 4 contract en-
tered Into thrsH years ago. III wh''h ''e
rity o. Wheeling hired ths teachers l"S
r;tchie district, as tho tax valuation or
that district was NOT sufficient u per-
init OF first class educational tacltii:'s,
A -o-ccnt school levy IS in force IN ina.
district at present and k.tchlH Scn""t
officials believe that th"y can hire tne,r
own teachers and jani,ors from This
CIV, cheaper than tho city board can
Tho Ritchic district has been running
into debt with the city board. and Dc
lieves that they can pay this debt OH
hv 1921 il they are allowed to hanote
their own affairs. Argument wSsNeo not
70, tn, better part Of m hour ana IL
half. PRO and con. mostly con. and So'ne
OF the board members seemed 70 1n'hH
that the Eitch;a officials were putting
something across" on them and "eFe
trying to dodc" their debt.
The argument for the most part was
useless and without any definite t"rni-
nation os the matter in view. nut az
nresert with trw exceptions. sr"rneo
"a be of tn. mind that it did not mat
Ter whether Ettchi' schools opened ny
next Tuesday not. and that II c""iu
h. opened WHOM the controversy WIZ
settled Practically every member "'
the board had their say. som" or 1n"l,
two or three :inic$. bcf"r'' inc h'a''''
was ,inalIy referred I" Superintendent
Citizens. trStruct:nS N't'I ~ 49,.
Sti,utn teachers from tho city lor 'n'
Eitc!i, district schools until IN" tl''
tor could be arhitrat"d with IN" p0HEo
Of education Of that district
The. librarians report was read IT
conclusions -: tho meeting. which sh"W"r
that thor. wcr" @.""h books n 'lV'ui"
ION AMI ,ha, an :."'rar" OF h"h p>'
da.. was maintained throughout 'H'
month. Ono hundred ,hr;E-hv" NJ"
books were purchased. Will" twenty-five
old ones were replaced!
Much Other -ou;ir" was taken up
among ,hon, being ;hs granting ~
wears lcav. Of absenc" |" q. J. H"nlp't
row, former rrinc; pal Of Nashineto'
school. who is in the service or III
government. ". r. Butcher. ror7nt'
high echo.,l instructor. has hecn a
no;n,aI 70 fiji tha position.