| Show SCHOOL HOARD TOLD MORE TALES Extra Long Session Is Held at Bridwell Inquiry and Some New Testimony Is Taken and I Questions Are Answered Ans Several pt persons r ons In gave 0 testimony before be- be fore ore the city Ity board of or education at atthe atthe atthe the meeting held Friday night to continue continuo con con- the time Inquiry Into the tho manner In which tho department of or buildings and I grounds has been conducted among these being Supt G G. M. M Bridwell of the time department who was recalled on two or three occasions I D. D II Christensen superintendent of or schools school B. B II Evans a foreman for Bridwell and 11 H. W. W Nichols who was before tho tile board Thursday night The session of or the board lasted nearly r four ur hours In answer to a question from Oscar W. W Moyle a member of ot tho time hoard as IS to how long tho the inquiry would woul continue Thomas said that bo ho was through with his part of ot th Inquiry except that ho might make mako a suitable motion lie lic might make a suitable motion subsequently sube aa ns a result of ot the Inquiry Mr Thomas said that lint several persons hind had called his attention to matters which seemed to be Irregularities but hind had manifested a reluctance about appearing ap ap- ap- ap before the board Mr 1 Moyle said ald he hc thought every matter that seemed scorned to demand Investigation should be looked Into by the tho board M. M 1 J J. J Cheesman another member morn mom ber bel raised the question that the board boara could not compel the attendance of ot nn any person I The que question lIon of ot the time Insufficient heatIng heatIng heating heat- heat Ing Ing- of oC certain school buildings s played n o prominent part at the tho meeting records records records rec rec- rec- rec of oC temperature at nt several buildIngs build build- Ings g beli Introduced by L. L I. I M. M Daile Bailey It was shown that for several days day during tho the Lincoln Lowell Franklin and antl had ranged from 58 to 64 degrees Supt Bridwell when called to the time stand said ald the thermometers In the schools were not reliable A. A G. G of the board said the reports which had been Introduced had never been brought to his attention and amid he lie took tooka a leading part In the time Investigation In calling Supt Christensen to the time stand to explain the time system of or keeping the temperature curds cards In ill tho time schools anti and concerning reports made to the board Noah Noaim Boothe Boothie who formerly was a n janitor at the Lowell Jackson Riverside Riverside River River- I I side and buildings testified that during a conversation con with Supt Bridwell In 1907 1907 the time superintendent t had hall remarked that he had not c cumo me up Ut as ns some somo of ot the tIme other janitors had n. n h. h Wit u Giauque brought out time the fact tact that tha t Bridwell had find reprimanded Boothe for rOl fo r not attending to his duties anti and h he e asked the witness If It the time superintend ant ent did not mean that ho he hind had not como com e up to requirements Boothe was die dis charged in 1907 1901 before school started when hien It was sas alleged that ho had pu put t someone else In his place and arid was wa ts s working elsewhere Foreman E. E II Evans outlined his du du- ties and In iii response to questions sai said d that he lie had Imad been heen told to enter th the tho de e name of or David Vald Newman a son sort of V W J J. J Newman ian as David Crockett Ther Thel e was a considerable amount of discussion discus discus- sion on the time matter of fictitious names JJ H. H C C. Edwards attorney for tor or Supt Bridwell was not at the time meeting ant ami i cannot annot be he present until next Thursday Supt Bridwell will present witnesses s next week seek to answer the time allo allegations allegation s of Incompetency and it is said that thi this s testimony will be completed in on one e nJ night ht |
