Show SCHOOL CHILDREN WITH MONEY One Pupil In New York Acted as tha Family Bank Whoro do school children got all tho money they take to school was asked a Now York teacher who was worrying over the frequent thefts from tho pupils In her room I dont know sho said Tho situation situ-ation is puzzling It Is a fact that almost every child brings money to school Many of them have only a cent to buy a doughnut or a stick ot candy but others carry surprisingly large sums Not long ago the charges of theft wero so frequent In my room that I trlod to stop this universal carrying of money I asked tho maUlers maUl-ers not to give their children money during school hours except In casot where It was really needed to buy luncheon Many of them promised U cut off the allowance but tho small coins continued to circulate just th same A few mothers declared that they gave tho children money for safi keeping 1 learned that ono girl la my class came to school day after da with from 20 to 30 pinned IB hOI clothes The father spent everything ho could lay his hands on and as tht little girls garments wero the onl1 place where ho could never find th4 money she was converted Into thi family bank The plan seemed to work so far at the spendthrift father was concerned put it worried the teacher |