Show TEACHERS PASS RESOLUTIONS One Treats of the Strained Re Relations Relations lations Said to Exist Between Capital and L Labor bor SPELLING REFORM IS NEXT OTHERS OF MORE OR LESS IM IMPORTANCE IMPORTANCE Los Angeles July 12 he National Ed Educational association concluded Its labors tOday with the adoption of a serIes of res resolutIons principal among which was as one upon the subject of the strained relations existing between capital and labor In this country recognizing the seriousness of this condition and recommending that the teachers of America at once enter upon a systematic course of Instruction with re regard regard gard to Inculcating a stronger sense of patriotism and the rights and duties of citizenship and the securitY and sacredness of human life lite Simplified Spelling Second In Importance to the resolution upon capital and labor was one upon the subject ot of simplified spelling indorsing the work of the simplified spelling board and directing the secretary of the asso association elation to adopt the shorter st style le of alt all altor or of t te e selected words In the publications of the association This resolution which was a direct contradiction to the thA act ot of the board or of directors yesterday ill n declaring against the use of thru tho and thoro was adopted only after vig vigorous il orous debate and strongly opposition opposition It carried by a vote of 09 to 22 although It was claimed that many other than active members voted In the affirmative affirmative Various The resolutions further Ind indorsed the ff cf forts forti being made to increase the salaries 3 of teachers favored harmonizing of the child labor and truancy laws and urged the state to provide for Cor the education cd o every child Impressed upon educators that the building ot of character was the thereal thereal real aim of the schools and deplored the tendency among children toward a disregard disregard gard for constituted authority and lack Jack of respect for age and superIor wisdom urged abolishment of secret societies fra fraternities fraternities and sororities In schools denouncIng lug Ing them as Inimical to the interests or of schools and pupils declared for the merit system for the promotion of teachers ana amI against political intrigue and resolved strongly In favor of world peace and in international arbitration Capital and Labor Resolution The resolution referring to the industria situation was Introduced by Colonel Alex Alexander Alexander ander Hogg former superintendent ot of schools of Fort Worth Tex and read as follows Resolved That it is the sense of this association that it Is the duty fit of the teachers Of thIS republic to at once enter upon a systematic course of Instruction which shah shaU embrace not hot only a broader patriotism but a more extended coUrse of moral instruction especially In regard to the rights and duties of citizenship the right of property the security and sacred sacredness ness fleas of human life |