Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-03-09
COUNTY BOARD EDUCATION
February 13, 1918.

MT. JeHSen reported tnat MT. DON
oyan had ordered five panic bolts to
be placed on the outside doors OF the
main building and the gymnasium.
Upon motion of Mr.. Cazler, second
Mr.. Englert, the order was approved.
Mr.. Jensen was instructed to call
for styles and prices on fire proof
safes for the office for the keeping of
school records.
Mr.. Englert moved. second, Cazier,
that the pen drawing of the school be
properly framed. Carried.
Mr.. Jensen was instructed to draw
up the budget and TO subr.i.t same to
the board members.
The secretary was instructed to
draw up the budget and TO submit
same to the board members.
The secretary was instructed to
notify the county commissioners that
the members of the school board will
meet with them at their next meet
ing for the purpose of considering
budgets.
The charges of Mr.. Franklin and his
two children at the dormitory was
fixed at $50 per month.
Mr.. Hesson was appointed a COM
mittee of one TO see Commissioner
Jones regarding having gravel placed
on hill around new fence built by
the commissioners, and which cut off
all approach TO the new school.
Mr.. Wright was instructed to have
sufficient sand and gravel hauled to
protect the buildings against the car
rylng in OF mud and sand. The num-
ber of loads required was estimated
at between 20 and %.
The secretary was instructed to
notify the county commissioners that
the insurance on the old high school
building had been renewed for only
about one half of the previous amount
and that such insurance should be
transferred to the name of the com
missioners. who should pay the pre-
MUM on the same.
Mr.. Jensen reported that the ElkC
public school desired to purchase
some of the old desks in the old
school Upon motion of Mr.. Cazier
Mr.. Jensen was instructed to dispose
of such of this furniture as Wells
might not want.
e. IIasgnn statph that ~ IaGiraI n
pay for the music for the public dane,
TO be given in honor of the opening
of the new school. Upon motion o.
Mr.. Englert. however, Mr. Jensen wa.
instructed to draw up petition
which should be circulated by Mr.
Englcrt for the purpose of collecting
funds for paying for this music, it be
ing thought unfair for one person Il
, bear the entire expense. Motion cal
ried.
Mr.. Jensen was instructed to maxi
, all necessary preparations for the ded
, ication services and for the dance.
! Mr.. Englert reported that MI
, James has been appointed janitor n
D wage of $50 per month.
d Mr.. Englert also reported, that, Il
D the absence of the other two member
n of the board he had instructed tn
n plumber on the high school job to IL
I stall fire hole in the basement. Th
4 action was approved by the other tw
4 members of the board.
II The bill for printing by the Nevad
!. State Herald was submitted to IL
y district attorney for approval. I'll
v District Attorney later submitted h
report and ruling under the law. I
"A stated that he could not be ccrta
n. whether or not the charge had bee
Il an overcharge because he did not ha'
n sufficient evidence at hand for de,
NJ sion.
W Messrs. Carville, district attorne
N and Mr.. Cantwell were at this poi
NJ in the proceedings called in TO adyi
,s the board in the matter of the hcati
tv and ventilation installation and int
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~. over the contract and specificatic
vi carefully these gentlemen decid
IN that the contract had been violat
,,d by the heating and ventilation C
nv tractor, Mr.. Nottingham, in the
inc lowing particulars:
/. That one motor to supply air
VEG all three burners had been install
md whereas separate motor for e.
loo, burner should have been supplied.
2. That straight shot in place
, rotary burners had been installed
Mr.. Carville was requested
draft a letter to be sent to the
s chitcct setting forth the findings
the district attorneys office with
ard arguments. Such letter was dra
tate during the day and a copy placed
all file.
ging The salaries OF the Wells tcac
are were fixed as below: Miss Lee,
the per month: Miss Ward, Sl25
cor. month.
the The surety company which fur
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