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8 YADEN CHARGES SCHOOL BOARD | ! IS DOMINATED BY DR. BALLOU Directors Not Sufficiently Responswe to Tells House Group. Wishes of People, Citizens' Leader ’ 5 Sweeping in the loc porating of Super! Ballou and cent of W 1o take the school bos bands of t of Columbi: termingled i tions, denur recommend: Subcommittee ¢ District commi e Reid of Board of Julius District P! ation, as i by Rep- h Carolina, on an elected provided in | through ¥ 4 - e board more than two r eeks,” he said *“when I f 1t local business in terests were more interested in goods i than in the m 1 Ie ' [the defense. per cent of the reports o -d members were written by lou or some one in the office of the superintendent of schools and that the hoard members signed them, often without knowin the repor of Dr. Ballou as supe: intendent of schools,” he held, “would be the greatest thing for the public school et Dr. Ballou controls; his reports ¢ me in and all the board does is bow ad in homage and approve thewr like puppets in & puppet show,” he said. Members Called Seals. He characterized some board mem- bers “seals and mere rubber stamps. He repeated the charges that Ed- am, signing as ‘board, was in a firm | g electrical equip. chools and that former Rudolph’s “firm” had ,000 worth of hardware to the District. He indorsed several members of the board of education, including Charles F. Carusi, Dr. Bennett and Mrs. Me- Nelll, but declared that the elimina- tion of Dr. Ballou, H. B. Learned, Dr. 1. Hayden Johmson and Mrs. Howard %. Hodgkins would be God” for District people. Under examination by Representa- tive Gilbert of Kentucky, Mr. Peyser stated that he had not said the local judges had been free from influence in making selections for the Board of Fducation, but that he did claim they ‘were free from corruption. clared that he thought one of the judges lectured at the school with which Mr. Carusi is conected. Woman Not Renamed. He stated that Mrs. Laura Morgan, former member of the board of edu- cation had failed of re-appoint- ment because she would not work in harmony with “powers that be.” The inference that the appointing powers wish to have no members ap- pointed to the Board of Education un- less assured that such appointment would result in nony with the ideas of Dr. Ballou was drawn by Mr. Gilbert from several witnesses whom he had invited to_testify of Takoma member c fon from A visited Chief Justice M appointment of a parent of a child in 1 schools on the school board in he list of our in- that one of the ited be a parent with a child or children actually in the local schools,” he said. “The names were discussed and the chief justice asked if any of these candi- dates were unfriendly to the superin- tendent of We were in- formed it wa to indorse any one unfrier » superintendent of schools. “The su Ballou. Ar it was the be dorsements, three to be ap tendent then was Dr. e were informed that of that having a child ght, in that it arent to give more ation to the school in which the child was being educated than to the other schools and exert a narrowing in- ders verified what Mr. Harmony Tssue Cited. Mrs. E. R. Kalmbach, who also called on ¢! fJ » McCoy to u nppoint arent on the sch he replied that he who would rd with the Mr. Pey- at time and was informed a ot ed. | an told the , | favorable . | DISTRICT FILES REPORT < |of the committee that she had been informed | that judlcial mind was considered n qualification for a candidate | for the schc n lou was spe il thr ears ago she v heard mm say that he would \ school board he could not | ited out that the out that the jus of Columbia Su Ind even though they did have su ‘ ation they did not have time to | to the subject. elationship between hip. appoint ed by the Justic the District of Columbia Supreme (C 3 with Dr, IN $50,000 DAMAGE SUIT trict of Columbia yesterday February 11 last, when an | antomolils she was riding o ed iling of the killed the driver, andish. 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