Show MANDAMUS SET FOR FRIDAY Board of Education Employs Richards Rich-ards Varian The mandamus case brought by John E Cox against the Board of Education to compel the board to admit his child to the public schools notwithstanding she has not been vaccinated was set yesterday morning for hearing before Judge Cherry on Friday morning The Board of Education held a special spe-cial meeting yesterday with Wilson Critchlo Nolden Henderson Moyle and Young present At the meeting It I watt resolved by a vote of i i to 1 to employ Messis Richards Varian to represent the board at the hearing of the mandamus petition Moylo voted against employing counsel Wilson and Crllchlow were authorized to make the necessary arrangement with Richards Rich-ards Varian The petitioners coun isel was ready to have the hearing yes Turday but as Richards Varian hat only come Into tho case they were not ready COle Friday was agreed upon by alJ parses The Board of Health will be represented at the hearDig by As r6tanl City Attorney Stewart Jhe heArlntr wlU prdbably occupy two ikayii I is understood testimOny will btflntroduced to show that smallpox Is sufficiently epidemic to Justify the Board of Health in making the demand that only vaccinated children be admitted ad-mitted to tho schools and also to show tjhut vaccination Is a proventatlvc of smallpox 1Talpox The arguments will bo quite lengthy and it is not thought n decision will be rendered before Monday No matter I how the District court decides an appeal ap-peal will be taken to the Supreme court I and that tribunal will be asked to I grant n hearing as early as possible but even under the most favorable circumstances cir-cumstances final adjudication Is not expected for a vcek l or ten days I |