Show ASK FOR BIDS ON HIGH SCHOOL SITE Board of Education Authorizes Committee to Take At the meeting of the board of edu education education education cation last night it was wa decided to open bids on February 19 up to noon for tor a High school site on the east side Bids will be opened by the buildings and grounds committee of the board but no date data was set for the next board meet meetIng meetIng meeting Ing No site of less than rods will vilI willbe willbe be considered Many real estate men have appeared before the board with propositions but all have been told that they must sub submit submit submit mit their bids with the rest from which the board beard may pick a site for the new High school for which in bonds was voted last month monthA A letter was received from Mrs Theo C Brooks submitting to the board the proposition of purchasing three by seven rods of ground immediately adjoining ad adjoining adjoining joining the Wasatch school on the east The number is 1070 First avenue Mrs Mra Brooks wants for the property darning claming that the establishment of the Wasatch school has damaged the prop property property property erty and that it has been ruined for residence purposes because of the many school children who run across the lawn Treasurer S A Whitney submitted his lila report showing a balance of ot on hand on February 1 The board employed ed John Jones Tones as janitor at the Jefferson school at Rudolph was placed in complete charge of the janitorial work at the Emerson school and man manual manual manual ual at a month and the services of of Mrs Rhodes dis dispensed with and Hans Hansen was named as janitor at the Sumner school at and the services of Mrs Sains bury dispensed with Another indication of the cramped condition at the High school was shown from front the fact that the board ordered a partition placed in room 7 of the Union school and a part of the room used for High school purposes Of the bond issue is for new grade schools and the board authorized the buildings and grounds committee to select a site and employ an architect to prepare plans for a building in Waterloo Architects Dallas Hedges were em employed employed employed to prepare plans for an eight room addition to the tile Longfellow school including heating plant and toilets Salaries of ot the tile following teachers were increased Harriet D Travis at atthe atthe atthe the High school and at the elementary elemental schools Mima Iima Kendall Ina ma M t O 0 Nich Nichols NIchols NIchols Sarah Sarab M Gillet and Anna Mcintyre Superintendent D H Christensen will willbe willbe willbe be sent to represent the board at the meeting of the department of dence of the National Educational as association association association to be hi held at Indianapolis Ind lad on March 1 I 2 and 3 The superintendent superintendent was instructed to make a care careful careful careful ful investigation of high school build buildings buildings buildings ings and equipment in a number of leading eastern cities with a view to making recommendations and suggestions suggestions suggestions to the board as will aid in the tile preparation of plans and specifications for the new High school in Salt Lake The board appropriated and amI rail railroad railroad railroad road fare for the trip and a leave of absence abst nce of three weeks |