Show 1 I I I N I I 1 Ii II j li d g What WaI 7 Leading Citizens Have to Say of I The Tue ie I Controversy Valuable Suggestions ns Bald Said Atty Aty Frank B U Stephens should ho ll sl hd lOyally l by b our ur board of ot education u aton and cooperate with the board bo d in every effort ct r on Its Us part pat par to tf earn 1 the Phol schoolwork work both for or thi a r and QI o the future tur turI If IC I the thing Bait take Ike City t to o be b proud pr of It Is the integrity felt and with wll which our o omir r w been ben p t upon tl r j be belee present prent splendid footing I do lieve lee there thero Is III a I place In the tha United States where the money of or the people tas has been n more wisely wisch or netter better eter spent titan than that handled by our school choul board r ever aver since Its tte Ia organization Unite Jn In supplementing the tle money mone that can cad bo ho b raised by b y taxation by contributions to 10 o carry on the time work for tor tint the rest relt of ot this year and net t If It necessary do the same thing nl year then at lt the next session solon of at the Legislature procure the necessary UK leg relict t all atil hostile hostie aiM oM 11 work stork fur for the lie common good A mistake was made malI by the tho gOer gover governor nor nur and an 1 those thoR who urged him to veto uto the Ihl hilt passed bj by b the Legislature Le lel Ur I believe beJec however that It I was fUS oil ott ul don dom domIn donl misunderstand misunderstanding In iii good faith through ing of ot o actual conditions and nd that loyal loal cooperation not hostile hostie n nIR imperative need mired now In is the let the that Col Ool T G 0 W think education should regulate Its s bean of ot expenditures expenditures according to Us Its II revenues revenue it taxed so 10 heavily now nOI I The Tho p people are lre tremendous i imposition to tu would woul be a the I burden I have hwe not given Iwen buren thought however ver verto ho the matter io to warrant me rue In offering any opinion what the board should do 0 as a a to TWO WO THINGS Id CannonI think two should be 1 done First the county com coIn should hou d make moke as high a i levy levyas M u they lilly can in n fl Justice to the thera t tu era ra Send Second en tho time SchOOl t hoard board b a shoUld erl cartful estimate df dt the make a very er cretul revenues menaH I that will wi arts atit ami govern their expenditures accordingly M S business men on haveth the tha tho han l arll of ot education who have haLve backbone to say sa no and who vho ho can economize Surveyor Genera ut down expenses I 1 don dont t think It I U Is n ary r y to build H 0 abool school schoolhOuse with cheaper hOuse We can get on cheer c school houses but not cheaper r rI house ot of been a great deal deat I think hink there has ha 1 gat extravagance on the tie ot of the schOOl board boar l not only reent but tot for or sonic roms time tm J Joseph h N Ne cant nt afford alor to let our schools go down neither can g extravagant people b let our wo we Afford aford to 10 0 l c gant nl tn in the u use UN of ot public money III I 1 dont hold the tho board entirely re pe responsible ro for th the pr present nt unfortunate te situation The members are men mCI who o have their own private te bu business ness feW look after and win en n only devote a 11 to hours lok each we week K to the affairs of ot the thes bour ech The person therefore It s seems to me who ho ought to 10 have hae the Ideas in relation to the Mt schools r U la the city el su who think that lm b has nothing else to do but on Ills His RU ought OUgh to have luh great t L weight I with th the I e board I r am In Bre favor faor rrt of or the lie tl Increase In the taIe If it I I it Iret Is ner Horace Horae M finan financial del cial policy lora both private and public publia U Is I Is ginst going ln Into debt debt hut But It if there I anything any thine that will silt 1 Justify Ju u going Into debt It is lB to secure ur an education for tor our BB DR g BOUT TAXES TAXES Judge C S am a a friend of or but It woul be a Wrong r ng to t add aM to lh the tax 1 of the people ol o t this th city If te It I ran can In possibly be avoided Old Thomas ThomaA ThomasA A little more mor patriotism on o the part rt of the leathers t l her and a little Hill th more floors rare care on the lie part of f o ao tim school board br are arv mn much meek h nee n needed l d at nt this thin tie time for tor th t tha good t of ot our r chols eh t Every E hl to realize that bat th t his hi cil I education eUC tol Is I paramount S PLAIN TALl TALK of ot the bo nl of education and ami who ho Is still a number of ot an sll I that bay y mid Id The Th statement lt made to th the sews New Ne by G Gl ind md nd Newman of ot time the board ban a mk week ek ago an was correct Crt In nil all ni respects rup ts W We asked Ag the tl Ih county for tor O lass lait year rear and ind got goti w MO oco l Ie less is than that amount It was wai v a political year that was Wil the reason reon that la is I there were electrons elections in the tha counties and und commissioners r all il II over tha ihl th state at tl were fearful te tul This year ye there v wilt 1 be no county count elections and no political lt al alt fences t f to o 0 build that th trea Jo reason f on vve we e et t toJ t d wih jut bitt nt any trouble t i r We want 30 any m l non X see Bee lee us 4 tIt ln nf o othe the woods and iff Jb t f of t note noto of ot J mill i it Ut t I ItI UR a I mill mi Has iss hilS than tha that It could coull awl and can Cab levy four tour I mills and be within the 10 law lair Supt 11 Mon of at the county schools joined in the he request for tor what we wanted but bat that hell help matters any ony The have hao been b en economically eon con conducted cn ducted The people Who ho cay suy they ther dont do t know what they are talk tali talking Ing about Take Col Nelson of the InI Tribune he Is continually making comparisons with the tM board now and when he lie was ices a a member of ot It He talks about building and ad what wax was v done he was on the board bA Well Vell Wel I re remember r remember J member a 1 short term year when he was In the business During his term of too the time board ba had its II hands full of ot money mone It I could do ht It pleased tul ed U It I had hundreds of ot thousands of cash from rom frostily freshly sold bpd bonds and only oilY half hal as a many not half hal as a many children as ni we have now Hut lut we have han trot gt good schools all the time satin same TaKe Tal Ta 1 e our gun high school and arlt it I I is a f to th tl end of or ha the v i t now tr ji Fi I doing i splendid pe did voiK m 1111 k Thi way Wl the children We l are progressing is I a marvel manel If I pant knew how well they ey are getting th ther there r never neer Would tey have been ben any dan danger danger ger nr ot of a at short year as they would hav hl have some CaIne ope to the rescue In a twinkling WHERE WILL IT ALL ALII END W V S McC seems that th the only onty way out of ot Itis I s to increase the the tax tX Hut Iut 1 where will allend al end Over of ot th the taxes areno ae ino turned timM t over to tho the schools and still revenue Is i Inadequate It I seems seemA to me tint that tl t many monY unnecessary things thing are ar feting being nj v added to the schools schol that bath In Increase b crease the expense and andre result ul In lIt no n ma material good I do not wish to cJ l the ihl financial gl handling of the school ch How However ever I think we ve e should move moe along alon Herod more slowly and not ht try to pat out Herod Her ONLY ALTERNATIVE Prof Willard Wiard Done Don author cf of the It relief measure There is ta I only ono alternative You have either pot got potto gotto ot otto to lower hewer time the y ot of oUr or ken else Increase the tax lev Ie levy INCREASE 11 U NECESSARY E Vf tv am In favor cf ot maintaining I th the seh oU for th tb the full tul term and anal If I It I Lt UI 1 necessary essary o a Increase Ince the tha taxes to do it I increase them taxes lianI have baw not had ha time to give RI the th matter mater ru h thought I certainly think however hOIer that we a are being taxed enough ll H 11 W I have b been n away nA fur for 1 sonic some tim Ur md nil 1 have not given Jen tb matter Ol an thought mater W y N im I would not nt favor an Jn In n th the tax tt leVy W at lt t this Ibis time Hie With proper economy and sO cars car cr I dont think It woul would bi be b ucc ww Itral n D Yon tu t Ic a 1 good goodman map many man people in this thu ire are very profound in tn Hi Iii I allt to tp Id pad l ither ther mont mom on v and I it of o lh the Ihu 1 school board ire are nu no nuY i lion iUen I 1 would 01 1 oppose an LI lt the levy lef even evenI If It I It I a 1 ci Cli i of ot the we VI i school yur lr I MR 1 ALL AL K B R W M 1 i s a I know o of no n public P IC D IV l pm In th tr t tt vy ry it t I ur r t m tory tery or stat th 11 t 1 r a ft I record r Mi su suItOr u o to Ill th t b d of It f this City for tor 1 I i q i 1 I ca rit I ILIr thi th Hutt it mt t li t nn at I iv right rh and LIr thet HI i I 11 I h 1 P 1 stet 1 t Ift imi 11 P I Jr k pIn iv Ut ti tl CI i I U 1 vr r the f sims st und and Of ot Q tw the un t I if h it only th Seat cm OUI jI M Ir n an iii 1 pt get t tt 1 oly Ut t i i i j i aoi 11 In Into to i t li Ii 1 M t 1 filler l W be run je l In lu 1 t IL W s f tow tc nr nor norI OP Ip I th lb nIl quality 11 a fort force Or If I It wUl l I N l r iii 1 tm i t i 0 f taxation I I for or J Jr J to lt ti t t tn n 1 hi er rt r tato taxis w s t ive H H im lower f fur fr r t tb i t r o do i o I be 1 t lieva 1 ti 11 the tt t fth lh i 4 n P 5 ian sn I l b be tJ of t t at Jaa wanee fut lT lion lies n i S I Ia Ive paid yer i little attention ttO to t tb tl 1 JI mixed mind hiss bat kt b n m lit II other othe 1 I matter maters min 1 I really 1 have base bu to 10 t 57 In I relation to th the J 1 1 t I t tJ J tI I 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