Show provo city schools there is is one feature of the provo city school government that ought to be ba discussed now that the election la is over so some ma two years ago the city beckma involved about eight bight thousand dollars principally through gh the erection of a now new house the present board was elected on a cry of economy it wont went into office and found that large indebtedness and a law on the books limiting their powers of or asies assessment to about the running expenses of the of the schools the people were asked what should be done to pay pa the eight thousand dollars should tho the city bond or ec economize in school government by reduced salaries and it a shorter school year beart the people said aid at a special election that the th board could not bond the next thing to be done then was to economize through rigid economy the present bourd board has reduced the indebtedness d about four thousand dollars and kept the schools up to the standard grade lust last year the provo teachers did in three term terms i and a half what other schools of the county did in four term tuut li id the same curriculum was covered ahe teach teachers tea cheis cis seemed to partake A the spirit of the board aud oco Louly in in their work was the watchword the lie ot oi V 8 appears on its face to be a rebuke ol 01 I 1 the ec anomic 1 p j iel of A the board for not cot oue cue of I 1 the he old me members tubers are returned to office some of tho the returning we understand think it a rebuke and jet they fel that the board but pursued the policy outlined by the people we are ready to concede that it is a mistake to thus retire an entire school board as provo ProTo has dono deao without the best of caus we it was waa lone done through the powers that set to work parceling out certain political adles rc les for the several wards to follow if the people had bad come tog together ither as they should have done w without I 1 any partisan strings attached to their deliberations libe rations a number of the old board would have been ra returned turned but it seems that we all have got BO tinctured with politics politic that we cannot meet again 11 on the common plan of citizenship wh mhd n another school election comes at aund THE F ENQUIRER would be in favor of br breaking enking away avray from partisanship entirely or putting up tip a strictly ly partisan ticket the 11 partisan nonpartisan non partisan arr arrangement of this year seems but bat a scheme to beat the devil around the stump it gives very poor satisfaction to all parties and does not suit the citizens who ho stand up for pure ison aon partisan ship |