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Show COUNTY COMMISSIONERS NAME CJIOT SCHOOL BOARD I Last Tuesday was a momentous day I for the schools of Emery county. At I ,0:.t 8:15 o'clock that evening fifteen I Sl-!i ) 4 districts of the county were made I aihinjof thepastand with the severance I their existence also went the school I nurds for each district though these I ;;n:ltinen still have a few duties to I perioral that are co-incidental with the I cr'!-i'''K UP f tne atfairs of the respec- I ;ive districts. I ine board ot commissioners were in I jr.-on all day listening to suggestions I a; t j who should constitute the personnel I 0; th,e new school board, the actual I iv 1 rk of naming these men and designat- I 11 1. ,e nevv precincts being left until I he night session. I Representatives from nearly every I .-..tut the county were present and I j-.-ssieJ names. All these names I ere iater incorporated in County I y.oriiitendent Reid's report and re- I v-,..3mrncations. His report carried out I ; )!!oA-in plan of division: I is; Precinct: Green River, Wcodside. I 2i Precinct: Cleveland, Elmo, Victor, I D j.-rt Lake. I :ij Precinct: Huntington,. Mohr'.and, I 4:i P:ccm?t: Orangeville, Castle-I Castle-I . .1 , L'U .v.-on. I j , Precio-t: Ferron, Emery, Ro-I Ro-I c.''.er, 'A 'len. I .-jji. Ke:.! reported that E. E. Adams I D.J teen selected by Green River peo-I peo-I : r for trial pr. cinct. M. L. Snow of I Curiam., Adoipti Axelsen of Elmo and I Si etis of Victor lia i oeen select-I select-I el tr v -pjct.ve liara.-s for that pre-I pre-I .... t, i .v. G. Geary of Humingtoi I . J. - N. lutt ot Lawrence were rr-I rr-I : .: 0 jrom that district, Mohrland not I . w a nyn, though there had been I c tal.-v of entering Leo Ken::y of I p.a.v. Orar.geviile decided on R. I J J--::en of that p:ace of the two I -.1 (Jstesen and Len Huntington) I tu". u.i at the meeting held there. C ,s-I ,s-I ale held a meeting Monday night I i'i endorsed G. r Hic kman for repre-I repre-I j-r.tative from this dictnet and strong I i.cnts were given for his appoint-I appoint-I ;x b' C. E. Lrsen who had b.'tn I ----'atirtl to present his name. B. J. I Pewwk of Emery had been selected I :r.'.n Emery and Samuel Singleton of I F-.-ron had been selected by Molen ac-I ac-I "n.-.g to the superintendent's report, I F-rroa not having officially entered a I sun. I The recommendations as to the di-I di-I W'jn of the county was sustained j I c: the board and the nomination and I e-:tiun of the representatives com-I com-I .-otcd by the board in short order. I Iris being completed, the matter of I iry and bonds was taken up. The I iaw provides for a maximum salary I '' i'jXi pcr member and it was decided I "'"iP a hundred off this for the pre-I pre-I and raise the salary later if deemed j '-liable. Bonds were fixed at '$5000 I T'iis board will now have the select-I select-I flofa clerk, treasurer, and county I I'ervisor, the former of whom will I '''-''e sufficient work to take practicalh I '!lof his time to all appearances. The J 'r;aiur will have the handling of be-j be-j n $60,000 and $70,000 school funds I ''A'lll be placed under a heavy bond county school board. The posi-I posi-I n of county superintendent of schools I matically ceased with the appoint-I appoint-I '-nt of the new board, but the present I '-n holds the position until the new Hrvisor (t0 be app,jinte(j by the I il "' boara ac their nrst meeting in , J j' Sha" be selected and qualified. A I Jd'incation of the supervisor to be ap- i'lif.'3 that he shaU be the holder of I I- 'l 'Pa of grammar school grade. I fe15'kely that this officer's salary will I made such that he will be able' to -' his whole time to the work. J - tothe election iof successors to I j'eiI,thool board as appointed at Tues-I Tues-I . ' 8 meeting, the Progress is unable r-'r'0uhU-re an'V denniUi information, I 'f trf i U S6emS t0 US f-r0m a C'OSe StUdy I .1.,, Won tne subject that the repre- I ii'thtlVe3 from the First- Tnird and K'" Precincts will hold office until lumber of 1918 while successors to I H pepresentative8 from the Second I Furth districts will hold office un-I un-I Vi . 'ember of 191B- The new law I "'68 no arrangement for the election of succeeding representatives but does not repeal the old law on the subject of election which would seem to be that which will govern this phase of the matter. We reproduce the section in question below: "1891x3. Members of board. How elected. Must qualify. There shall be elected in the county school districts of the first class, on the first Wednesday in December, 1908, one member of the board from each odd numbered school representative precinct or district for a term of two years, and at the same time one member of the board from each even numbered school representative representa-tive precinct or district for a term of four years. On the first Wednesday Wed-nesday in December, 1910, and every four years thereafter, there shall be elected one member of the board from each odd numbered school representative precinct or district for a term of four years, and on the first W'ednesday in Demember, 1012, and every four years thereafter, one member of the board from each even numbered school representative representa-tive precinct or district for a term of four years. Where any county school district of the first class exists ex-ists or may be created, the board of county commissioners shall appoint ap-point the members of the board of education, to serve until the next election provided for in this section, and until their successors are duly elected and qualified |