Show Te chers' chers Rel 8 c Fund rn Grows rows Weaker bleaker eaker Unless some philanthropist suddenly sudden sudden- ly passes away and leaves several thousands of dollars for the the fund or unless the present law can be more rigidly enforced in all probability the teachers' teachers retiring pension fund will blow away in the very thin air and be become become become be- be come one of the visions of the bygone bygone by by- gone days This announcement has come as a result result- of a meeting held in m the offices offices offices' of f the the- state superintendent of public instruction yesterday esterday The committee met in the afternoon to take steps in inthe inthe inthe the revision re of the present law applicable applicable applicable ap ap- ap- ap to the demanding of pension I fees from school teachers of the state The law at present is not perfect The committee as a whole admits this freely an and glibly But hurried actions are arC being taken to pound the system into shape before the meeting of the next legislature Several teachers who had no al altruistic al- al ideas of pension funds which drew dues from their slender salaries have taken up the cry Down with the pension fund The committee has a hard battle on its hands and accordingly has taken up the issue with Attorney General A. A R R. Barnes arnes Movements 1 are now afoot to determine the legality of issuing Injunctions in injunctions injunctions In- In junctions against the teachers who will not join the ranks The Tho law whether law whether right or wrong wrong- must be enforced says the committee Incidentally and to abate the alleged hardship worked upon the teachers who under the ruling of tion are required to part with 1 per percent cent of their ear earnings sAs As fees the com conr- is drafting a bill to present to I the legislature recommending that the state pay dollar for dollar in the fund |