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Show THE SCHOOL-BOOK SITlHir There has been conld(r,n, slon of tho question ot th, t text-books for the scrooUctn especially since Judge hITi annulling the work ot th, borne of thla (as the Demoeru now Intimates for polltlcil p has very unfairly been terit rected against State SapcnC Nelson We bcllev e thl, offlcU. Ing tho tcry bent poslW, t anxious for the welfare of iht, and that nothing In their lute Is possible to do will fall thnt The situation Is a itrloni o-five-year term hid expire which tarlous firms had com furnish the text-books for ttt of the State; the lawful cotn. County Superintendents to Mle to be furnished under snoihni five years" contract had mtt, posedly dono Its work Hirtiv discontent and illssatlsficllon to a flame, suit wns brourhtt, the Stato Superintendent ta, tho contract, and on the lut Judge made the Injurctlon tr Now, what should be com' 7 perlntendent could appeal the c he could acquiesce In the de,-i he did tho latter, It fasted schools for unother )earatlur books that afforded the Sate.. cnts convention about their o portunlty to be unanlmouMn Jectlon of some imoka. It tin chance to escnpe the use of Urn nny sort of exchange he eftect will give better books, vlibw burdensome In cost? Of eoun understood thnt the publlihni i ing uii'icr me um cumisri ut to keep on furnishing booki. B change for the better, at lut to be mnde. Will the riili' hei There Is another fact in Itin tlon In tlew ef the comlnzn of the old contract, most of ti' scraped along during the last year with the mlnteua ply ot books; they vventihortli of tho Inferior, expecting to I nt the beginning of th, Kit year on tho superior booU ? ply, therefore, that will benW the opening of ths coming t,b will bo much greater than it lng of nny prior school yr I of tho scant supply remalnltt to the demand caused tf number of new puplls-UfS ever before, naturally, ai tMf tlon Is greater. Thee arena difficulties to face If t JlcU Judge Hall Is acquiesced ll t use of the old books I, reub On tho other hand, locate of penl, that appeal cannot O heard until after the open'cf1 school year. The Supreme Cw not meet until October But It Immediately, thero woull t" be no relief, whatever thertw hearing of the nrp"' I"B court wcie sustained, the rest precisely ns It d lower court were reveraed IW not be tlmo to get the bookiK1 the new contract bcforeUW tho schools for the new bo that on nny sort of out or' of the old books would seen) to pulsory, for another )' the I.eglslaturo can be PP'M relict, , What, then, can le done precisely w'hnt Superintend' la trying to find out snlW" tho wis st thing, In our JJ" was open to him He "" County Superintendent! t "J1 him next Tueslay-the oU tetidents, and also th change was made at tl,,1' This Is not, of course ar. the text-book convention '" tendents will be askel W the buperlntcnient In tnli Perhapa their comblred doviso a' practical ok"1-; tho llrms th it an) to W' ' can glvo them assurance n ments or exchanges tt hicB tho schools and tho Pr v through At all evenljj 7,1 nr1 nts tcsethcr Is the ( ' Via r ttln '8ht' whcn '"' M rcrhaps they cnn' ln r """ th the representative, of '" ,, make such nrronge-' nrronge-' f"'" , 1 not be to ry bad ti '" . .11 |