Show OF OUR PUBLIC sr 1 by CLUB COMMITTEE continued from front list last he superintendent of school la Is off officer icar he nom abo teal tor or recommends and thy boari con can he ile has lia general work of the tile artl of tile hr ere and the jari janitors tors and and is cst ble to tho tile board for tile e ef acy of the 93 etem aney liaa the fol iq e to say in n regard to tile ro re iship and anti d untied of boards and und A similar re arhip should alet exist between a lot lai ailua and the eup up of schools as exists by be a loard board of bank directors direct ora and cashier of a bank or between a it I 1 of directors of a hospital hoe pital on and of the hospital duties and ht superintendent are for great han an those conferred upon the oil ly superintendent under the A comparison of eal sal is illogical as hi he could and faria jum or act as principal of a I 1 abile performing perform ins the dumitri hat it office tho district eup sup lapent is expected to give hia life Is e lime time to the performance of labors of his office lie e appoint appointive ie administrative ale ial found in veil well developed mi ms are superintendent clerk ter and a number ci special 0 re etc As A e yet no 1 ra 1 ars have we been appointed appin ted bis this district and the tho admin adain ire ex are therefore low on pared with somo some districts dis tricia blate Expend expenditures lures W ie alary salary of tha the board mem i sai fixed by the tile county corn com boers at 00 alicce with 1109 not to exceed 00 each the salary inay may iw raised ged by the board W ibe limit set by the leg are w the tile traveling expense first ear was 23 I 1 superintendent ia is paid 16 15 kad ad traveling expenses which II 11 e first thirteen 00 this amount should charged wholly to that ac I 1 tia is he on aplies i brings teach teachers ere or board il arl geher for consultation eto eta the earplug surplus of books and supplies are taken where needed considerable traveling trai eling is 13 necessary as its the tile is expected to spend much of his time in the schools last year his mil age was ae over an office assistant aisi stant was paid sl for sylv and mime Wit ogra chic i work ork uy by the use of the m I 1 meo graph hundreds of pounds of a f printed outlines and helps were sent out to the schools and this at a ery low cot cost the clerks salary is aw 00 with no allowance fur for traN traveling eling he ile attends all board meetings mee tinge keeps the minutes issues all war ranis keepe thu accounts ana checks up with ibo the principals for all supplies and equipment i the adm administrative expense is ill p r capita of school tion or 5 8 of the total that tha t of north sanette for the same ear was greater but choper the per capita was 40 that of sevier county is over greater and and the per capita is to the teaching cost per capita in the above named districts was 15 48 in sevier in north 15 68 and bouth 16 74 Thecle the elementary schools of south sanpete ran two weeks longer than sn in the other districts the teach ing costion costi of these districts is at a minimum when compared with that of other districts of the state according to reports boiler coun ty is now pu pill suing ti a policy of rigid economy the system in of accod accounting now iu lu general use in school of the brato if followed out completely will give very definite in formation io in regard to the tile varied costs of the system A supplemental annual report hould should be published which would reveal tl ae me details det alls per to the exPend ii u A res and income school supplies the system stew which is being worked out charges barges the supplies used or distributed to the school principal using them thew and he be in turn tura with each teacher the deacler keeps a check on each student the wasteful nee of materials Is thus largely eliminated the supply order for the first year was was based on what had been usually purchased at the end of the bear ear approximately tely 1500 00 worth were oo 00 hand not all of this can be attributed however to the economical usa use of material under consolidation have been at a much low er price the email small districts dietric ta often paid a double price the sup plies for the current year were largely purchased early last spring before the big advance in all supplies had effected the cost nic 1218 ter tern villy lly hince since thon then thero there has been a raise of abat if it the tile present prices of pup papa anin m tain themselves there will bi a heavy additional barden placed on oil the school system as not only will it effect the cost of paper us 1 but that of text books as well repairs and replacement the policy of ke keeping ping all desks iu a decent c condition which baa bag been followed in the elementary schools of manti has born been adopted by the bord and nil all desks are now in good shape the initial cost las amounted to several hun tired dred dollars but the clow slow and steady process of destruction has been effectually stopped only when ben desks are in a g od condition can for any damage bo be fixed insurance all build iuga ure are insured for about one third of their cost the present will mill bo be asked to organize the state schools into an insurance in nuance district and a fund land will lie be creadel s tit to take care of tho tile probable losses from fire the statistics of fire losses give warrant to the sion reached by a represent ath a ee that ft a considerable saving can be effected all boilers are inspired which brings an on additional outlay ol 01 ab i atti at 50 per year thia this carriee carries with it regnier expert export inspection v aich may aa as it in alt all probability did in the tho case of the temple boiler avert vert tho disaster of un in explosion by it following the advises given by the inspector a yearly early saving in fuel juel consumption of about lopoo 00 has been effected in manti transportation the expense of transporting pupils amounted in 1916 1015 16 to wagons are rn anu for arule children cli ildren one ono from froin chris to gunnison and tile etli luthr r from westview West view to Gun tisou schools were formerly hold nt at theao these places bat but it is found to be a more efficient and consider considerably abl Y cheaper nic method thod A mileage of tivo fio cent cents por mile one wry for each cacti bish high school stud eat residing more than three miles from the school hocee ie Is allied the maximum however lj is fixed at S ai 3 per day continued dext week |