Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-18
LIST OF OFFICIALS
OF STATE SYSTEM or
PUBLIC EDUCATION
Together With Their Duties. Sal
aries and Travelling
Expenses.
SENT TO THE HOUSE TO-DAY

Special risratrh from star correspondent
State House. Dover Feb Is
In reply to a House resolution intro
duced by Representative Schneider
several dnys ago. requesting from the
State Roard of Education information
as to employees. salaries paid them resi-
dence when appointed residence nov.
travelling expenses ctr. A comnuuica-
tion was received by tho House today.
from stat" Commission of Education
4 r. Spaid. giving the desired IN
formation. The reply was as follows
To tho speaker and Members OF the
House Of Represc Gentlemen
In reply 10 the inquiries contained II
House resolution No l6. asking fet
certain Information from the state com
missioner of cdu,ation. | Reg 10 sub.
nit the following Information.
Personnel state Board Of Education
members receive $40 per meeting, pa
inent for only one meeting per mOn'h
| being allowed and necessary travelling
/ expenses
| The salaries amounted 10 sss0 In
i 1920 and the axelins expenses TO
/ s52.57 in 1920.
! A r. Spaid. state commissioner Of
/ education. salary, $4,000 per year;
/ present residence. Dover. Del. appoint
/ ed July, 1917. and was then resident
| Of Wilmington Del. Travelling expenses
! allowed by state Board budget for year
| 1920. 81 .o00 used ssoS.o5-
/ John Shilling assistant State COM
/ missioner of education. salary, $500
/ per year; present r--idence Dover. Del;
/ appointed July. 1919. and was then a
resident OF Dover. Travelling expenses
allowed by State Board budget for year
! e2O $500: used s429.eS.
r. ". Helm state director Of voca-
/ tional education, no salary as director
At present. but did receive 5000 for 1919
/ 20. He is also professor OF vocational
/ agriculture at Delaware College. New
ark, Del, under the smith Hughes act.
| appointed August ]. 1918. Was the
regional agent for Federal Board for
| Vocational Education, with headquar-
ters in New York City. Used sf2s.ss
| in travel FOR 1920
! L. {. Armstrong, State supervisor for
agriculture salary. $1,000 $1,000 from
state funds and $500 from Federal
funds, residence. Dover. appointed jan
ualy. 1918 He was then IN agricultural
education work in Atlantic county, New
Jersey Travelling allowance. s50o per
{ year. used S356.1S IN 1920.
Jennie r Rear. state supervisor for
Home Economies. salary. s2600, 1880
from state and 1890 from Federal
funds Residence, Dover. Del. appoint
ed August. 1920. Was then member Of
/ faculty of the University of Texas, Aus
I'm Texas Travelling allowance, SOC
pea month.
B. ". Johnson State supervisor for
trades and Industries, salary. s4.5o0
$1,000 from state. $500 from Federal
funds and 81 900 from Manufa cturers
Association Of Wilmington Residence
Wilmington. Del. appointed July. 1880
lie was then Federal agent for the Fed.
eral Board for Vocational Education
for Western territory, headquarters
Washington, D. &. Travelling eXpens-
es. s59.33 from July. 1890. Ia January
1921.
II. LTotten. State statistieian. salar,
$500 per month. paid from private. no
state funds Residence Dover; begai
October. 1920. Formerly superintendent
of schools. Harrington
Emma T. Baxter. stenographer sal
airy, $125 per month, residence. Dover
began March. 1920 former residence
Dover. no travelling allowance.
Mrs Margory +. Hamblen. stenogra
pher; salary. sl0o per month. residence
Dover. bega~ February. 1921, forme
residence. Georgetown. no travelling al
lowance.
All doctors. dentists nd nnrses carry
ing on the work OF medical inspec tiol
and dental clinics are loaned by tn
United States Public Health Service o
the Anti-Tuberculosis Society. or tn
Red Cross. or are paid from privat
funds.
None of their salaries nor expense
are paid by the State.
Automobiies-The State Department
of Education does not own any auto
mobiles or trucks Neither does II hir
any The commissioner and his as
sistants sometimes travel by automo
bile. where it is in the interest Of eff
cheney Nj Shilling and MIR. Arm
strong own cars which they ,lse. eharg
ing against their travelling account
only actual trip expenses.
4. X. spaid, Commissioned.
The communication from Mr.. Spai
was read and nled and on motion q
Representative White 500 copies of tn
report will he printed for Distribution