New Britain herald., 1924-06-20

be purchased of Jason NJ. Taylor, be-
 cause practically so per cent of the
 children in that district live near the | Taylor farm. He said that authority was needed to spend not more than ] s1S.0Oo on tho purchase of the land and erection and equipment of the ] building.
 1 Tho next suggestion that he made ] caused considerable discussion on the 1 part of several of inc voters assent bled, discussion that popped up al 1 unexpected times throughout the evening and was finally discarded, Advocates Money Transfer. Mr. toaln said the beard wanted authority 10 transfer money left over from this years appropriation to go toward the building of tho school.
 What would be left over from the f sl3,0on appropriated would go to- ward noNt years budget. II vas stated that there was about ss.o00 left over from last years appropra. ton,
 pasquale Giannotta questioned tho right Of the board to transfer the money, inasmuch as it had been ap. propriatcd for n specific purpose, Inc repairing Of The toilet system in the Kensington schools. and this purpose had not bcen carried out lie vas echoed hy Judge r. l. Allinr. Mr. Alling said that if Inc board could prove that II had carried out inc work intended, tho transfer would be in order
 The >anitarN Aspcct
 Following inc explanation bv Mir. Coale. br. F. N. Grisuold commented on the situation. H, said that there should hatc bccn new school n that section five ar six years ago The sanitary conditions and the surrcun1- irEs arc such that health inspectors of tho state have recommended the ah- solute closing of the building
 He said that he asked for an eS- timate from the state board several years ago. II vas placed at sIi.0oo for fine erection of new school m the Elue Hills district. He said the town was fortunate in getting one for st3.o0e. My interest lies in hn sanitary conditions and the present location is entirely improper" he sad in closing
 There was considerable discussion r fardinr the sanitary conditions in se, cfai of inc towns schools. so much O. discussion that fl threafcnsd io o'crshadow the real business of the etsnirE
 George Sullivan suggested that the meeting Eet down tn husinesa. We're only going fo build the ;luc Hills st itooi tonight" he said I've can build thr others some other night"
 MiIdrnm Dcs,ribcs Iuilding
 Ernest W. Mildrum chairman nf inc committee on building. elected by inc school board. was then called on to describe inc now building and ihe locality in which it will be erected. f;cfore starting his talk he stated that tho sanitary conditions in Inc Ken sinEton school wiii be taken care of taken care of right. This ap- cafns fnr a short time.
 Ir. TtIdrum then described inc land and the proposed building The plot nf land in bo purchased ie Is0 hv 6a feet in siza. Where is drainage tn srery direction and it is situated near Inc water mains of the city of Meriden. a decided advantage. as residents Of that district are al- lowed 10 use water from these mains and it is pronabIe that ths school aiii bc allowed to do likewise. a val ua bie consideration. he said. as the cost Of digging wtil would be great.
 The building wiil be 57 feet wide. There will be corridor between the rooms len fept in widtb and each room will be the standard sized class oon1 with accommodations for 36 pu- pills. the total capacity of fhc school being 7e. This will allow for growth. IS the provisions are for sD per cent i more pupils than inc present demands caii for.
 Co-ts Are Estimated
 1n the ssscmeni there sill bs large school hoafnr and also play rooms for the boys and girls. Rough figures were presented bv Mr. Mn- ! 1rBm. cotsrinF fhs approximate costs. Tor building the school s1a. .Nea is the { .stinsfsd figure. heating figures. si.- is0. sauipnert. ssho Then there | Ire architects fees to be taken into