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Show ISSUES GLEAN CERTIFICATE OF JEALTH Tho work of auditing tho accounts of tho Cache County School Board has Just been completed and n 30 page report covering In detail tho operations since consolidation In April 190S, down to tho close of tho school year 1915-10, was presented to tho board and approved at their session ses-sion on Saturday. Parley E. Peterson, certified public pub-lic accountant, mndo the examination assisted by Wilbur E. Thaln. In commenting com-menting upon tho audit Mr. Peterson had this to say: "I made n careful examination ex-amination of all the cash receipts nnd disbursements for tho ontlro period and reconciled tho records of tho clerk nnd treasurer with those ot tho various banks. During this poiiod over a million dollars have passed through tho accounts of the school Hoard. A careful tabulation has been mado of tho cost ot sites and buildings. There was at tho closeof tho present school year approximately $307,000 Invested In Bites, buildings and equipment, equip-ment, or un Investment of $89.50 (or every student In nverago dally attend- hnco. This represents an Increased of $38 per pupil over what It was In 1908. Total costs aro shown for (a) Instruction, In-struction, (b) maintenance of buildings build-ings and equipment, (c) operation ot plant and equipment, (d) professional profession-al supervision and (o) business control. con-trol. It la possible to mnlio compart sons of costs an between years as well as with othor districts Beginning with tho school year 1915-10 Clerk Jensen, Installed a now system of accounts which la In everyway every-way up to dato and in accord with tho best accounting principles. County Coun-ty Supt. Lnrsou nnd Mr. Jensen aro to bo commended for their progressiva progress-iva attitude In tho matter of kocplug accounts. All through tho Investigation nothing noth-ing was found that would not Tear coraplcto Inspection. Thero Is over ovldonco of careful administration. I havo no hesitancy In Issuing a clean certificate of health. |