| Show DONI SACRIFICE THE GRAUE SCHOOLS tiTHE ti DEfEAT THE LEVY LEVY j r THE THE- GRADE SCHOOLS CAN DE BE RUN RON WITHOUT THE lEVY LEVY THE HIGH NIGH SCHOOL AND APED GRADE SCHOOLS CANT CAN'T BE DE RUN EFFICIENTLY WITH THE LEVY Next Saturday you are going to vote on the 5 mill levy for Tor high hig school purposes that was vas wished on the people by Dr Mort Morton n a member of the school board living in j Roosevelt You are asked to vote this levy which will vill amount to about th thirty five thousand dollars to be hie paid out of your pockets next year to maintain the-high the school at Roosevelt In the first place we ve will vill take up the high school and acid try and figure out just how hov bad we ve need it We will vill admit admit admit ad ad- mit that we ve should have a a- High school in this county if we ve are able to maintain it so that it will not be a on our our grade schools We Weare are not able to maintain the to high school chool at this time nor have we ve ever been abler able to maintain our high sch school ol it has been maintained for sev several several sev- sev eral years it is true but it has been maintained at the ex eXt r pense of the grade schools This does does' not need roof other than to ask you to look around the county at the building to which we ve s send nd our children to scho j Practically one half of the building used for school pur pun poses are rented many of the buildings used for school purposes are unfit to house horses many of them do no not nob have out-houses out many of them have far too small play playground playgrounds playgrounds grounds ground many of them need need repairing badly many of our ur communities should lava the ninth grade glade and some the tenth grade These things are f acts and not guess gues work There is only one way vay to correct the existing conditions conditions conditions con as long as we do not have more revenue than we have at this time and that is to close the high school and divert divel money used for that purpose to its proper channel tt the grade dd schools There here rh js no l CL question tt n L but that V we we es os established au l. l IS e our our high Ig sc school before core we ve were vere able and mT Lne h grade schools have been paying the price every since I We do not you can get a man Inan or woman varnan connected connected connected con con- with the schools in any capacity that will vill not agree agree agree a- a gree with us in the above statement There is rs only one way vay to correct the m matter now nog- and that is to vote agai against iS he levy on the 3rd This will close the high school this i will leave the resources of district for the grade schools in fair shape The district schools will viII operate for fora a full eight months according to the plans of the school board There will viII be a sma small n deficit but the money cai be borrowed from another school fund and without paying paying pay pay- ing the 10 interest the lev levy r will vill carry Dont Don't think ju t because you wont vont have to pay this excessive e bill until next year that it will vill be any the easier to pay And if you vote this levy this year an and 1 operate the high school you will have to vote another next year and the next and until conditions materially change Mr Owen Oven Bennion says Come and l nets lets ts t's reason toge together together 1 e er and then he suggests that we vote this levy He should have said lets let's be uni unreasonable unreasonable together and vote this his levy There is not a reason yet pr produced why Ive we should vote th the levy except it should be carried Why does not some of the champions of the levy take tak e p- p t tion on to the article we ve have been publishing for the pasi paE four weeks why v-hy have they not corrected us on our oui figures The whole re reason SOll is that we have been giving yo you the dope just as it as-it it is and and are ale right and nd they they know we v are right so they ey say a lets let's vote lets t vo vote e the leV levy i it is is O our d duty ty If because it is duty iu as against against a- a If y you u. u vot fOl the levy your y yo your r best rb st interest t and and the best interest Interest of the county then you have a keen sense o of d duty What special spec special special spec spec- ial argument did the speakers in favor of the levy m. m make et at Roosevelt last Saturday If you heard them you know Imo they argued lets let's vote the levy Well the he day has 1 when people do things because someone says les lest t do i It it and yet have no real reason why hy it should be hedon bedone done We say go out and vote al and d vote your own good judg judg- ment mente If you want the high School chool to ru run at atthe the exp expense nse of the grade schools then I vote the levy if you your want the high school discontinued a and d the grade schools put on 11 a respectable dec decent nt basis then vote ag against the levy 4 j i 0 f J |
