Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-09


the board might not wish one member to
have such q Transcript" MI. Barry said.
The motion was lost.
Superintendent E. [. Graft reported
that the fund for medals to be given
each year to the boy and girl pupil Of
the senior class at TechnicaI High School
making the highest scholarship records
now amounted to $50.
George c. Hit, the business director,
reported that the American District Tel
egraph Company had raised the rental
of call boxes at Shortridge High School
from S213 to 1921 a year. The matter
was referred to the finance committee.
The request Of Milo Il. Stuart, princi-
pal Of Technical High School. for material
amounting to $500 with which to have
tables built for the lunchroom was ap-
proved. 1t is estimated that about thirty
six tables can be built from the material
ordered.
L. a. Snider, business director, report
ed that school No 43 is now complete,
except for a few items that cannot be
finished until after school is out in June.
He also reported that the proposed eight
room addition to school No. IS, Elmer E.
Dunlap, architect. viii cost about s215.-
600. The plan adopted will permit the
future addition OF combination audi
forum and gymnasium.
CHANGES IN
TEACHING STAFF.
The following changes IN the personnel
Of the teaching staff were announced by
E. Z. Graf, superintendent: Resigna-
hon, Igerna Getz; leave Of absence, Hilda
H. Walton; appointments, Meta Mason.
Adelia Brier, Daily NJ. Cronk. Ruby
Bever and celia Ward.
Permission for the board Of park com
missiOners TO use the north side high
school grounds at Pennsylvania and
Thirty fourth streets was granted and
the removal of sign boards occupying the
space was ordered at the expiration of
The advertising contracts, May 1
The board decided TO take up the mat
ter Of the immediate purchase Of addi-
tiOnsl portable buildings TO relieve the
overflow at certain schools, and the ques-
ton Of the purchase of additional ground
at some schools wiz be taken up at the
special meeting Of the board Saturday
afternoon at 2 o'clock, at which time bids
received on two new buildings will be
considered.
Ralph W. Douglass, assistant business
director, reported that the new school
attendance bill enacted by the recent
session OF the Legislature, will result in
an Increase in attendance next year Of
about 1000 pupils.
BIDS SUBMITTED FOR
SCHOOL BUILDINGS.
The following bids on new school
buildings were received and viii be con-
sidered at the special session of the board
Saturday.
For a Courtroom addition to No 81,
Washington street and Ritter avenue
the following bids were received
on the general contract: John A
Schumacher Company, SI39. 800; Schlegle
& Roehm, $12SI1S; State Construction
Company. SIPS 20; J. a. Karstedt. SI24,-
OS9: William P JungcIaus Company,
S124,610; Walter Brooks Company, S122.
So. and J. W. & W. c. Martin. $13S. 9J4
For a new eight-rOom building at
school No. %, Thirtieth and school
street, bids on general contract were as
follows: Gale Construction Company,
S133, 237; William 2. Jungclaus Com
pany, $4,000; John A Schumacher
Company, $1365OO: SchIegIe & Roehm
S131, $50; J. Il. Karstedt, s126 1893; Leslie
Colvin, $4,000 and State Construction
Company, S15S,61O
Bids on heating. ventilating, plumbing
and electrical fixtures were received and
opened.