Show T FOR SCHOOLS ASKED Appropriation Desired fo for r 1915 16 Is Greater I Than for Current Year INCREASE FOR SALARIES Superintendent Desires Allowance Allowance Allow Allow- Allowance ance of for fOl Educational Educational Educational Edu Edu- Survey An appropriation of ot for or Salary Sal ul- al- al ary 1 expenses of or the department of oC Instruction In Instruction Instruction In- In of oC the Salt SnIt Lake public school l system for tor the school ached year ear 1915 16 an Increase of oC over o the estimated expenditures In that line for Ol tho the current current current cur cur- rent year car was waa asked last nl night ht In th tho e budget recommendation of or Supt D. D H H. Christensen presented to the school l board The Tho recommendation of oC the su sucrIn was received discussed informally mall mally maily an and laid over to be bo acted upon when the budget estimates of ether departments do de are rc submitted A slight ht Increase In the estimated estimate d amounts needed is shown in all divisions divi dons save that of oC physical training where tho superintendent thinks th tho e salaries may be reduced half hat next yea scar car es er r b by cutting down the number of oC teachers teacher s and restricting the work worle d Most ost of or the Increase In tho the general genera l appropriation asked Is designed to provide provide pro pro- vide Ide tho the schedule increase of or salaries s for tor teachers and anti principals for contin contin- ned services Mr Ir Christensen Informed d the tho board that he ho estimated he ho would dl dd d need only onh about one or two additional l t teachers eachers In the high school department t a and probably none nono In the tho primary dopal do- do do p pal lie hl proposing ln to tal take o care caro o on of oC f a an n increase In school population b by y fy adding a two to tt three pupils to each h t teacher eacher on an average a Mr Christensen said however howe thae that tha ht hs t h ho he e thought an un teacher wa was s n needed in each of oC tho the larger grade grad rado e s schools to tako take charge chan e of pupils behind behin d i in n their classes and those ahead ahad of their r c classes lasses Dr Dl 1 F. F S S. Bascom board member announced an nn- fl ounce that ho was In favor tavot of oC cutting cuttin g down d own the tho work ork In a kindergarten lin line e a and nd devoting de the money mone thus saved t to tt o o other ther departments The Tho doctor also an announced nn- nn p he would oppose an advance e i In n salary tho the first year ear for Cor the music musi ec c s supervisor Mr Christensen asked the board not notto no noo t t to o reduce the tho allowance for the high s schools and nd for the elementary schools h hut but ut suggested that If it cuts had to beade be m made ade they be bc made In tho the special departments de do- Provision for Survey Surrey In his budget budet estimate Superintendent Superintend Superintend- e ent nt Christensen Included an Rn item of oC to defray the tho expenses of oC a proposed proposed pro pro- p posed educational sune survey of ot tho public s school chool system of or Salt Lake L Tho The super super- r- r i proposes to submit to tc- the I b board oard later his written recommendation t that hat a sUr O survey be bo authorized Tho The superintendent of oC buildings and grounds rounds g Ell Eli A. A A Folland asked author author- i to enter into a contract with the G Gilkerson ilkerson Construction company to fill nn filla nna a a. gully guny en on the tho grade grado school s site ite at Seventh South and Thirteenth E East ast from Crom dirt being graded from Thirteenth Thirteenth Thir Thir- t East at 15 cents a LL load for tOr so m much uch earth as might bo ho needed Dr B Bascom Dascom ascom moved that authority be given Iven b but ut George M. M Sullivan rail cald he lie thou thought ht other ther o contractors had offered to fill In t tho he hollow for n nothing The motion w was as lest lost for tor lack of or a second The eart early part of ot the evening e was de devoted devoted de- de v voted by Mr 11 to an account o of oC f his observations on the tho school systems t ome of oC Cincinnati Dayton Daton Detroit andary and G Gar Gary ary the latter being the famous s school chool town in Ut Indiana I |