The evening world. Newspaper, December 10, 1919, Page 18

——_ ___ ‘ 18 CAN PUT PENNY LUNCHES ~ IN 8G SCHOOLS FO $64 933 VENUE BONDS ARE ASKED —— Statistics Disprove Claim Proj- times an average deficit of $600 per school per year would if conducted as formerly be u ect Would Mean Heavy |thechiy 'tanim ne the work there : would be grad opened ne c Financial Burden. Bervices us the heed, for it. developed. it developed ao Edward Brown of the New York Lunch Committes, who for years PUBLIC BBHIND PLAN, | headed the sobooi iunch system of Manhattan, drew up the appended woe tables to aid the Board of Estimate in estimating the cost of such work, and also urged the contral kitchen plan. He said: “It is likely that the city would find it both economical and ex- Pedient to use the central kitchen Plan. As the lunch service is ex- tended to individual schools, it might be newessary ultimately to equip an- other sebool kitchen similar to the one found in 98 E Although the cost of equipping such plant would vary with reference to different buildings end with the market conditions of material and labor, yet it is fair to assume that the cost would be about the same as that which was required to equip 9% KE. This is clearly set forth In table 4. It must be remem- bered however, that the Plant at 98 ib is capable of sorving more than twice is many schools as it now serves. Therefore if additional schools were added in lower Manhattan, it would not be necessar: Former Successes Show Chil- dren Can Be Fed Eco- ie nomically. By Sophie Irene Loeb. ‘Re Psard of Education will now Be called on to ask for revenue bonds {m-erder that schoo! lunches will not be further forestalied, an has been the case of the past year. The flagrant delay in not using the 960,000 appropriated by the city for ineugurating the city’s own school Jemch syrtem until legally it was no Jonger available has almost reached the scandalous stage. ‘The Mayor and the President of the Board of Kducation have expressed | nonarcie tien, (2 SAWP More with themselves strongly in favor of} “We belicvo, however, that in evo! lunches. ing & school lunch sywtem the nuit: school Tchanwer "sie on has | Mrticularly in tho less congest And the reas parts of the city, should be been for retarding this most [with cupncity for» beneficent work in the interest [tional schvol#. ‘The following tables ef achool children, it is now evi- dent that public opinion will de- trand the complete resumption of lunches is-schools, as well a more perfect system—a meas- ure that has been strongly advo- cated by The Evening World, whioh, with the aid of its readers’ subscriptions, has helped to carry en the work of penriy lunches in schools. ‘The great bugaboo advanced by those who opposed giving the chil- @rem one wholesome meal a day ‘n the school building was that it would cost the city millions of dollars to carry on the work. give tho estimate of the cont \. Ding such schools and epereting then Table & gives an estimate of the cont of equipping 4 group kitchen of servi assoc Pohools, u total cont of $572.11 Table 6 gives the cout of equipping one aman clate school tal cost og $520, Table 7 gives the cost uf equipping thirty additional schools, twenty of which would be hei Tiron in Manhattan and ten “The total cost of the extensi would be $21,933.06, Table 8 shows the cost of operating eighty-six sehool lunches at an average defi- git of $500 per year, @ total cost of Table 9 summarizes the cost of equipping thirty new schoo! lunches operating eighty- six school lunches. The entire | = z THE EVENING WOR EDUCATION BOARD WANTS $49,059 FOR “PENNY LUNCHES” > | Drives First Wedge That Will Split Opposition to Food in the Schools. ‘The first official action toward the umption of The Evening World's “penny lunches” in the public schools was taken by the Board of Education, in the form of resolutions, made public to-day, requesting that the Board of Aldermen and the Board of Estimate | create funds and an organization to continue and extend the school tunches next year. ‘The resolutions were prapowed be- fore the Board of Education mecting jas u committee of the whole by Mrs. Charlies Murray, Chairman of tho Schoo! Lunch Committee of the board. They were adopted after a stiff fight, and copies wore ordered sent to the Board of Aldermen and the Board of Estimate. ‘The resohytions are us follows: “Whereas, The Board of Education on Oct adopted the report and rede presented by the spr- cial committee on wchool lunches re- quest appropriate $49,069 for a school lunch service for 1920, and, has been » by the Aldermen for a lunch serv fore, be it “Resolved, That the cation hereby repeat and urgently req Estimate to mal of $49,059 for a xc during the year Noard of City Sebool Law.” N. J. SOLDIERS WILL PARADE AT EDWARDS'S INAUGURATION First Cavalry to Be Escort to New Governor on Jan, 20 at Trenton, TRENTON, 'N. J, City Battalion, Sixth Kegiment, New Jersey National Guard, composed of two companiqs from Jeraey City, one from Union Mi and one from Morristown, will march In parade on the inaugura Doc, 10.—Sersey tion of Governor-elect Hdwant 1 Bd wards, Jan. 20, Tho Wirat Now Jersey Cavalry of Newark will be the now escort. A civ: divicion will ind tho soldiers. ¥ experiance of the past ten years} 4 r cappot in any sotise bear out such TABLE IV. contentions, Acoordl to CEPOFS! cose of equipping central Bitch e : who have the (unches, for cauipment 7 Ps me, a more the $50,000 appro- Reoaal be % the olty could = cond 1.08.20 ¢ eae eres “aewaniaations which TABLE Vv. siigisti conducted the work in the " 0 Ripoole nade alight deticht annually. {ox five sradnte wince nt ANP Milchen ver. Ht was 90 ‘as to be nogtigible. RS oy Sher tne wits &@ complete and uniform sys- noes acre $339.00 tem, which opty a civic organization Kitchet and serving utensil, 1,242.11 e can maintain, there would be no ae TABLE vo 8107.1 whatever, and the school lunches y, . os porved wt coat to the children Pas ar CaM ef GmpeiNM ob amociate vehoot and st a far leas price than can even | rape J be secured for them in their own wpb eae tables, 0,330.00 ‘home, rage, AUN, MO eee 0 is PENNY LUNCHES A SUCCESS TABLE Vii. THREE YEARS AGO, Cost, of cqntpping thirty additional rehoots; Manhattan — As Gar back as 1915 tho New York| ¢ Central Shoo! Lunch Committee reported to at F1OTZ IL $0,288.44 the Board of Healt) and Sage the p05 8,033,e0 .gnifieant staioment: : wat the. Sresent whiting there are | 20cchooln $14,022.08 $14,022.06 ewonty schools, registering 32,000 chil-| 9 Central + dren, where the penny-a-portion wer-| titehens. at B1.572.11 65,144.22 vice is operated. Fundamentally the \Mhouke’ at.. 800.85 4,100.80 service is devoid of arr Gare of bon T8110 relief, During the achoo! n aiiiies 1,248,489 portions of {ood were sold, TABLE Viti. for which tho children paid $12,494.29. supplying nearly a million und o half portions, a net deficit of $1,621.52 Cont of operstin stand wend oh isting school lunches Manhet Aas Jupehes at an aver Go a was incurred. Trooktyn “The total net doficit in 1913-1914| New humcticn 1 io was but $200.58 more than in 1912-1913, | pote |. ...4. cesses Ob at $500... 963,000 though seventeen schools TABLE IX. ted daring this year us astiDet | co. oF sauipping 30.nem schoo! lunches $21,38,00" the y' Dime the cost ‘Com of openiting 80 school hunches... follo tables w Fintire cost to city for one year. Break a 08 of operating ec! lunches in thirty- four public schools in Manhattan ond) the Bronx during the school your) 1916-17. Table 1 shows the cost of | food and the receipts from the lunch | sales. If the food alone in charged the lunches, they show a) f $6,739.55. Table 2 shown the | food and the cost of the ‘shor in preparing it. Thewe cvwia deficit of $10,860.06. shows the total of all ax penses which could jomitimately charged against school lunotes jn-) chading food, administration, rent wid or overhond charges, With oll of these expenses total deficit of $21,- G12.86 was incurred. TABLE |. 1,600.26 | it 790,55 fe #. TABLE Il. sop Asp Lam De OME. 31,@0.28 ’ seabie aniemies y ode 11 ove a1 ree yo | Don't stay stuffed-up! Quit blow- 2.90.81) ing and snufiling! A dose of x 0.00.00) Cold Compound” taken every TABLE II) }hours until three doses are taken ORAM TOTALA | usually breaks up a coldand ends all $08,0@,81| grippe misery | The first nostrils and dose air clogged-up of heads open passages ing expenses inchidse’ ia e Honey Saves S and is inexpensive, Less quired in baking with Airli and one cup goes as far as of syrup. 5.00). Qupiial expenditures METS SMALL DEFICIT, BUT VERY SMALL ONE, POSSIBLE, Tt be fair to assume at Inst that gost to elty of operating se! s00.040) CT ’ * 91.672 8a there’s no comparison, Airhi the ne Tunehes would be approxisny tiat comm ear uf (> jefelt of felt, howe onUse | tee by wart uM rp aehoo was unuanaily high be- food and by x {lavor 140 Honey Recines Fre W A 2, Root Ce h 3 he prices charged ty the chil P. No! raised ex na few S73 \ is likely, however, thas in normals In Few Hours First dose of ‘‘Pape’s Cold Compound” relieves all stuffiness and distress—No quinine! Costs little! ‘Tho Governor will ive a formal pub- Ve reception at the State House from 3 to 5 o'elock in the afternoon. Tho cost of tho inauguration will be $7,000, about $4,000 more than either the Fielder or Edge inaugurations cost, ‘Chk additional expense ot the military feature, —— TEN RED ATTACKS REPULSED. Exthonians Report Heavy Losses Were In on Bolwhevint REVAL, Esthonia, Deo—The Bi have begun @ New offensive o because she Nav ront, After terrife artillery fire 10 were delivered upon the Mati sitions, All the the reports state, the Bolshevik foi 108. — Kansas Poor Siceping in Town Halls for Warmth, TOPBKA, Kan., Deo, 10.—Great sut- fering occurred throughout Kansas to-day from below zero temperatures which cut deeply into the State's meagre fuel supply. The poor people without coal are gathering in Town Halls to keep from freezing, and even in Topeka a theatre has been turned over to them, There is practically no coal in the alty. Cold stops nose running; relieves headache, dullness, feverishness, sneexing, sore Cold Compound" is surest relief known: and vuly a few cents at drug stores. acts ‘without assistance. 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Recent e jons in other cities and towns throughout the State gave the wets a strong lead _ EXPRESS PACKING RULES. Weighing js or More. express packages are to-day the new packing Sendera of warned that rules go into effect and that all packages weighing twenty-five pounds or more must be packed in wooden containers or cartons bearing the boxmakers’ oartifi- cate concerning strength and alze, Articles weighing jeas than twenty- five pounds may be wrapped in paper as . formerly, The company urges every one Yankee Flyer Had Refused to Pers|to send ‘Christmas gifts early to aveld F congestion, for the - | form Stunts | Movies, _ New Heme Rele Bi nations. LONDON, Deo. 10,—Sir James Camp- Causes Re Word war received at the head- quarters of the Atlantic Division of bell, Lord Chancellor of Ireland; Henry the Red Cros to-day that Capt.| = — — = Joseph C. Stehlin had recently ar- ON rived at Warsuw, Poland, and has GUARD enlisted in the Polish oir forces. He Was awaiting an assignment to tho | Vilna front when his friends last | heard frum him. | Capt. Stehlin went to France early in the war und served for | with the Lafayette Havadrill Wax sent to this country thre during the war to ald in Red Cri | drives Liberty Loan jcampa gn ? | by com ny of stunt flying, such as were ually ued in air battles, All assaults of disease fall | end lectures on the lity of th against bodily vigor. Keep j Lafayette Excudri feats, at by ang The friends of tor state that he refused to accept engage- D wfe | | ments from moving picture and vau- e f-o deville promot after he waa dis combination of peplonised tres, ot) And port wine charged from ood and tomes the system. United States ser- j Vice, insisting that there was sti!l an Jopportunity for worth while adven ture in Europe without seeking it here through « payroll SreSlosXirrdw roid in tu in Ju CHINESE DEMAND APOLOGY. ons and ‘ublic Meetings Maachow Kpivede. | PHKING (Sunday), Dec. 7 sociated Press). —Rasentment Chinese over tno recent incident a Chow, in which Japanese were de to have attacked a meeting of Chi students continuce unabated, despite governmental assurances that the af- fair has been brought strongiy to the attention of the Toklo Government Japan has ed in principle a Joint investigation of the disturbances, | but though the Chinese delegates are in waiting at Wu-Chow, Japanese repre: sentatives have not arrived. 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