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” DELAYS IN SCHOOL | “REPAIR WORK HIT « trict_repa the Distr countable missioner: 90 per and withi L of the b Board Members May Take iiii'sh: 0je Matter to Congress—Wets Hit Dry Talks. | pr lan was 1 | toree spection that “som are to fu on pu onsibi vepair a of e Improvemeént tions between the « muthorities ‘and the shop will be sought in was _indicated by members the Board’ of Education in the semi monthly meoting of the board at the | ¥ Franklin Administration Ruilding ves terd fternoon. when it was con- | t under the present system achool officials are unable to maintain an adequate eheck on the repair and Improvement work autherized for the various schools d discussion of the relations 3 these two branches of the District govarnmental system arose when the board was called upon to consider a ‘“report on work author 4 ized to be performed by the repair shop and mnot completed before tember 9. As its first step toward the improvement of what was termed “this_highly unsatisfactory situation.” the d ordered Maj. R. 0. Wil marth sistant - superintend, of achools in charge of business affairs to prepare a report on all ropair and Improvement projects authorized since last May and the present status of each, to be presented at the next meet Ing of the Board of Education. Sharing the hoard’s lively interest with the administrative problem, communication from the Association Y Against the Prohibition Amendment. | protesting nst the addresses on the ev coholic liquors delivered in the schools during class hours by mpeakers of the Women's Christian Temperance 'nion, was considered by the body. The board voted t i dent. Charles ¥. Car r R. G a member, a suitable reply” to the protesting fon, explaini with other that the prozram of addresses delivered in nccordance with a prac tice of years' standing. pleted. and tha in rela school repair it the existing District District Congress, of the board a view to Jaws, but when Dr. fman of buildings, warned tiously.” Busing Dr. Lea at prosen ment” in take legal the publi wround M said, W rent that and one t out that he We service te in this st ment We wi with it lem to the out thore ask then let amount o pose. In much with Le; Wil re a report on the status of some meeting i time action on the repair shop | s precipitated when Rev 4 lennett, one of its members cited as an example of long-uncom pleted repait and improvement work tallation of additional plumbh | in the Miner Normal which eritically insanita conditions Rd been brought about by | virtue of a 400 per cent increase in enrollment since th» building was completed. The added ities for this building were Spring, Rev. Mr. B low board members, not yet begun. In’ th tween the the sc | spot_anc for \ board we the views 24 una and the work is | rth | d fr ion which followed. and in which virtu of the board took p: t that under th: present.laws go ng the administration of the D the status of When the school system [ness in making an adequa stion put by Mr. Gilligan, Mr. Ca si declaced tl the “We want a busir thix equipment want hut 1 believe we ind clear-cut form required that the present T be- | ool 7 "I‘Hfi "EVENING RTAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17. 1927 every member it was brought vead to the boa Harry O. Hine, secre who explained it had less that an hour before t was called. communication jent Carusi and se tion, “with hundreds of tho citizens,” of shop that department jct government is held only to the District Com in spite of the fact that of its work is done for n the school system. Mem-| rd declared it is “purely with the or not it the board's ary et of his assc that ngues deliv Ervin ar the W ssociation charged stance pupils were classrooms to a nea vin, of t | protest this pray communication continued, cause we understand that 1s 1o the effects of alcohol given to students under to_the | school course, and, second 1 to | the practice of inte legislation committee with | sessions and taki framing suitable corrective building he withdrew this motion H. rett Learned, chait the d's committee on grounds and equipment, body “prog cau sions listen Miss helpful urvey of fmproyement projects ck of a sufficient ) constitute an in Mr. Carusi ne must be donc 1s o business orga and to the raployes corps pething netion oparly cat lities their to In answer to control of the re: 1 by law n made a motion the matter be referr was fi ‘the spea school liste lishes may in future be employ mination of even more > dry hos i 3 of the W The let Hinekley. association Dr. Ballou explained that pe (W signed ess Department Urged. rned declared th the board t lacks the “proper equip. personnel to s ddenly under redress. A rtment in | f00 c school system bullt tion on the effects of A, Wilmarth.” Dr. Learned | copqance with the educa e want a business ¢ lot the District. The pu is responsible to the board, | Edgmunds and the hat is properly cquipped 10| were allowed to go to a cf its work. Maj. Wilmarth | in for we realize | hoc has too much to do. | an adequate inspes after these project <honld go cautiously | s dep: ause of the lack of ade their | furtines expl s, | similw adjournmen Tready y Took 11 ulting we > public we £ money for each for to the board December by s 1o coneeess | \Wide-awake stand; then let us| the meantime, let arth be rea . | John’ It additional O n s upendous task of |l||[||\l\|-—i ent the prob. fivsi let us cut | problem which we Childrcn jed cquipment, and | 3 need a definit ‘B h o aeimite pur-| DYOUNt Up ON in the e | our prese | | projects and the presentation in | at its first | n that offic to| Dr. Learned sug-| allowed him. | epor ch rned. | o District repair hoard “has been a a source of embarrassment | Other members of the re equally in accord with | of Dr. Learned, and they ;“‘“ th nimously to call upon Maj. | “11¢ or a roport on the projects | or run down, rom May 1 to Novem 6. | discase. ter from Whitney, Melrose, cine and has alway hous: i when any of the far Its pure’ One to a Genuine ular 3 day Bargai this remar! Against the Prohibition Amendment Vi d meeting “heen received was addressed membership | the nds of stood . superintende! interruptions of students upting uden precedegt which | seeret: to the Kingston \djoining their respective schools ids of mothers, Its healing propertics soothe the thr c size. had been permitted’ on other occa- sions when class,assemblies were ad- visable, Declared Closed Incident. was of the opinion a “closed inci- by f the board, he meeting gested that ass should be of the status of the With the approval of ird, Mr. Cavusi appointed Mr. an to prepare with him a reply . association’s communication. Jay, December was declared " day of the Christmas holi- unanimous vote of the llou had recom Jls he closed on h atter dent,” but Mr Protesting apprised course t forth that Ameri- | fully that seiates, h class ses- |t may | ered by a|the f d possibly [days by C. T, U.” | board, afte Iso that in|mended that the sc taken from | that day in accordan rby church e tollowed since 191 i | Pridaypreceding a stma 0 which falls Sunday ct ‘”(lhn'j'mnlul suggested that the rules of “First, be-| the Loard be ame nded so that \II;‘: 4\| instruction | Friday in the future will he @ holdas 1 is already | without the nccessity of board action, the regular | as is required under the present n;_ o 1ly, because | which specify that Christmas holiday school | nd - “from the day ¢ out of |Christmas day to Npw purpose of | both days " included, . ming with the ‘school i pre- * The board referred the mat regarding Christmas ed for e dan: propa the | srous anda | ter to its commitiec on rules, bhoard voted to grant sion to the Near East telief ciation to distribute Golden " diterature through system although |'1\| ; hoard | ashed that he 1 recorded as anted the | casting a negative vote When it | was explained that Wthough no col- | lection would be taken from school pupils in the schools, the distributed pamphls 1 families to serve fru zal mea jolden Rule Sunday and to send the funds thus d to the ¢ Bast Relief. Mr. Ca ed favored the charity as a wi thy | cause. but that he was opposed to | making the schools a “eollection ageney in any sense of the word. anted Dr. Ballou the oty early permis AsS80- the by ary of Carisi in tional laws pils of the Schools wreh build- | he equate_halls Permission wa churehes | to absent him Medicine d ¥ . sore | TP ECAUSE her mother used it when she was a little girl, Mrs. J. J. Mass., knows the value of Father John's Medi- s wsed it for her own children. Mrs. Whitney, has learned to depend on Father John's Medi- nily has a cold or a cough, or has become weak food clements build new strength to throw off oat irritation and its helps to ohol and drugs. Customer Kotex reg- A Fri- n Special at kable price. BASEMENT LOOK FOR THE GREEN |“FRIDAY ONLY” THESE satis. and C $lg PRICES FOR THIS ONE DAY ONLY ’ Main Floor Heavy weight. plain or :; ribbed with fancy plaid cuffs. Regular 73¢ value. 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DEBATERS TO MEET| mereen Ingorsement Taesay sisntof| - TEAM FROM EDINBURGH | a “Buy -in- Washington” campaign, Ssiabcu e | Isanc Gans, member of the board, i ; { called the school officials’ attention to | Tnternational Competition for Hon- | ors Scheduled for Friday Night | the fact that great quantities of school supplies are purchased outside of at University Gymnasium. | Washington. While he declared him- self reticent to make any definite sug- gestions regarding the matter, Mr. Gans expressed himself as being of the opinion that the Board of Educa- | tion should take some notice of the chamber on. Debaters of George Washington Uni- | ty will meet a British team com posed of students of the University of | dinburgh, the University of Reading Mr. Carusi, speaking informally, |and the London School Politicai «aid that so far as lay in its power the | ence and Economies tomorrow board favored District of Columbia | night in the George Washington gym- purchas; E Dr. Ballou, | nasium in the fifth annual interna however, at the b | tional debate in which the local school but that all ma-| has contended with British universi- were bou ti 1 asing agent | The subject of this vear's debate,| competitive-bid ba If most of | sclected by the British team, Is: “Ie | s are purchased outside of | solved t the only effective attitude ict, Dr. Ballou' smilingly de- | toward wir is an uncompromising paci- | here is only one conclusion | ficism.” Although not vet determined, | awn, that the outside firms bid | it_is thought at George Washington 'HEMORRHOIDS? O! 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