Show SCHOOL DISTRICT BUYS SCHOOL BUSES pending school bus litigation settled the two suits instituted by the school board as a result of 0 difficulties with respect to the transportation of school children under the existing contract with hilton brothers motor company were settled last week when the school board entered into an agreement with hilton brothers to purchase the 14 school buses operated in the district and terminate the existing contract tor for transportation of school children the agreement also provided for or a settlement ot of all claims lor for or against either party to the contract resulting from its operation the consideration was and from expressions made by all ali parties we understand it to have been a satisfactory settlement of difficulties that otherwise could not have been settled the school district will undertake the operation of the transportation system and intends to make a very careful study of the problem both with will respect to the safety and convenience veni ence of the school children and the saving of money to the district in the item of transportation just what plan will later be adopted is not yet known however a full investigation will be made in ample time to effect such plans before the coming school year |