Show SCHOOL BOARD MATTERS Resolution Purchasing Geographies Rescinded j Opening Exercises of tha Webster The board of education met last evening ttnd rescinded Its lenolutlon adopted at n previous session authorizing authoriz-ing Ihe purehasu I of 1250 copies oCr oC-r Complete Geography at C7h nts each I The motion reconsider WI made by Mr Cotton apd seconded by Mr Hanson The latter explained that tho reason why he and the other members who favored the resolution voted for Its adoption was on the ground of expediency Thero v > nd ro question ho said but that the opinion of the boards attorneys was the law In the premises Hut books had been ntroOuted Into the schools before I Allhout a compllam n with atatutor Iqulriments as to advertising I was Ihe Judgnunt of a ojrly or llc mmher that IbIs could boo don again and 11001 I ught to be done In broIl uce 10 10lnl nn 011 In1 almost boo tln I boot Ac to the Injunction that hail been luI upon the boll It now Imnrl1 tint tho citizen who per milled loIs came to be used to brlni about bloat t result had not hon fully Informed I was evident tnut the line hand o a cornpultlvo company guid od hy Iho deftness and skill of an e melnbcr of lion liourd who ought to ho III Iete Itotaiarse hal munIch nbout lion toppel Howavcr oull proper thing now would probably be to Ut the whole matter go over for the now boird to act upon Mr lly water staled why the board had adopted the imolulluiu He hai no desire to place himself In n position ntngonlstlc to law but he want id to InlngnlaUc of the eesace w book In the honlt pupils I at promotion time and Ihe I only 1m way to get It was the way jet out In esolullon The company thot n lp mrentlj rosfiontlbli for the Injunction made various promises about bavin a new book In tho ° hHndi of tho Iwaid on the opening of school somo months ago Tile promises were not kept and tt now the board was told that fO prigis of tho now book will be forthcoming lithe li-the near future Iirsonatly the speaker had no desire to udopt nn unwritten book or even 51 IIUR > < of such 1 work The notion 11 Croons tior carried nanlmooaly tos WnB also n beQUest be-QUest 10 l IMrw th resolutiull Quet offered the fallowing reed lutloh which was nrtopled Whereas The opening of tho new Whra openlnl school hulldlrg Just erected In the Tenlll ward nnd tu be known as Ihe Webtr mnrk th conlnuuua I utI steady ndvnnco of the free school eye tem of bait Lake City und Whereas As thl new Webster colon will rank among the best school buildIngs nmonG legs In the city containing the bcsl and latest Improved conveniences I would bo fittIng that Its opening li I noticed no-ticed In a public manner thereto 0 be I I Uesolvcd That Ihe president nnd superintendent of the bonnl nrringi I for such opening exercises for Monday i January lcd n will propcrlj cefebratr the evenl nnd Ihej bo empowered lo la I I suo such Invitations as they mao think best I Oil moton ot lb onsn Ihe upelntn < let of buildings wm ordered to have the Webster school photographed tint the picture might bi I hung In ths boardrooms board-rooms together with tho photograph of other school buildings The cOlmlloo too I1nonc rport d that In accordance with resolution ot lbe teoirb lullled Dcember Cth1 had purehased of bamuel Montagu I Co of London ing monty Jlooo r per cent bonds of Salt Like City Xon 103 to 121 Inclusive at 102 120400 and accrued Interest of tSJCJ a toll of JM6S3G3 ted loud audited a Ol he and directed the Issuance I of n wnrranl In payment of the amount Iri fovor ot Wcls 1argo A Cos bank to bi cx changed for twenty II W > r per rent bonds Issued by the board of ttluca lon The adieu 0 n approved and President I lOwly plated that the ex thonce 101 been moOobO anob 1km cebooool i Lolo would probably be here today The committee on finance leported having audited voucher and oty rolls nmounllng lo S15SDS7T vxhich amount n pished I nnd appioprlated The Hit Included 110101 for Bheldon K Co text books J1H5il for the American Ameri-can Hook company each 1213 23 for Olnn 0 CoW Co-W f Ferris 0 Cd Informed the board by letter thatafter a thorough examination exam-ination by Us Inspectors all boIlers l In th bobbin schools Insured I b It were tound to bo In llrlln oondltoll The bovolmot orerd that Ferris 0 Co bor toe requlc < 10 furnIsh sepotruir cr incntes of Inspection for each boiler Th committee on toehro Ind ichool 1 work reported tho receipt i of 17 33 by the clerk from the sale oft of-t books during the month of De cmher and th amount wan credited to tho account nt books and supplies next Adjourned until Thursday evening |