Show ELECTION OF TRUSTEE va A AAU ij 1 ifju W H robinson elected for three years school report slows shows much money spent for needed improvements during year passed Rith fiela people either hive an abiding faith in the trustees who are in control of s hool affairs in this thib city or they are possessed essed with the utmost indifference as to school mit one of these conditions was manifested on monday when ahen the hour arrived for reclining rec eiNing ing the report of the school trustees foi the year just ended at ahe time for the meeting there was no one present ind and a little later two citizens appeared aiho n ho hid had sufficient interest in school matters to forsake their business interests long enough to hear had bad been done during the tear bear when the actual reading commenced there were just six si persons present in addition to the trustees ind and this number was increased by one beffie the reading of the report ended the report shows as follows receipts from all sources disbursements teachers buildings and sites qa 6 furnishings IS 45 library books 10 free text books repairs 1 90 15 c cur ur rent expenses including all school supplies except text tet looks 1393 93 trustees salaries janitors services WS 78 75 interest on bonds 1275 interest on oner draft 14 borr borrowed ned mone paid 53 monea on hind bind 67 total 1 there N were ere 0 17 male and female pupils attending school the pa it ear making a total of the average salary paid to mile teachers was 37 04 per month and the lady teachers received an of the total amount of school property prop propel eity ty in eluding buildings grounds ground 6 atho 1 furnishings and furniture is ii and there is a bonded ird of with a floating debt of 4 the reports were accepted and the que question tion of compensation for the trustees for the bear ear just closed was nas called up there has been an increase in the labor of the trust trustees ces which aich fell principally to W H robinson in the building of the la lavatory atory and an ad dit ional 25 was added to the yearly dearly salary of the trustees for this work the compensation lat last bear ear was aas 1375 and this ear it is A caucus for nominees for the nosi tion ti of school trustee for the ensuing three thre years eyears was held at the court house on saturday night so man other attractions in town kept the attendance down to the lowest lovest possible point there being only eleven per person peron on present at the meeting the names of W 11 robinson n an and H J halben were presented arid and on the first count it was A as declared ired a tie but on a recount mr robinson Rn binson received six of tle tie eleven cast ile he as declared the nominee the balloting at the th school eschoo house on afternoon began at 4 I 1 immediately after th reports of the trustees were nere re ened when the polls closed at 8 there had been 38 votes notes cast and W II 11 robinson received them all as no clfo tion cropp cropped td up this dives ivea rione rii ahlie d three excellent trustee to look after the school int interests erets tie tl e administration of affairs will be safe and con Berva se ratie tive |