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Show SPENDS MORE THAN j i BALANCE OF WORLD I 1 CHICAflO, Jan. 1 Th fnltrt St:ttM muko ui only orm-Meveiitnih of th( worM, but pnds 8 murh on eduratlon n the rest of th world 1 combine!, according to l'nitd SlatPH ' Commissioner of Kducation 1. V. Clnxum. atldressins a meeting of edu- catrtrs here. I lit also Fhowtd by flRiiren that In- ' trrent In education 1h advancing by lraps and bounds. He gave the fly- 1 urea as follows: ! "In is7. fifty-year ro. $61,000,0001 wuj upent in this country on cle- j mentary and secondary education; In VJti) we upcnt $1,015.f0.000. - in 170 we spent jOl.OftO for the preparation 1 of tcad.erH. this year we spent $-7. ' OOti.OuO. fifty years ago we spent $"i,0o0.0i0 on hicher education ; this year we are upendinp I 180,00k. 000. It' Known the high IntelliRence of the na- j tlon at larpe and the Hplendld support sup-port edgcation is receiving." |