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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1935
Page
9
The La Crosse board of education collected tuition from townships and districts totaling $173,826.41 over 1915 to 1934. In 1935 tuition for non residents rose with costs, while non resident pupils grew from about 60 in 1915 to 250. Tuition for 1925 was reduced by 10 percent from $100 to $90 due to lower instructional costs.
La Crosse discusses tuition rates from 40 to 100 dollars over the years, now reduced to 90 as instructional costs fall. The city notes 250 nonresident tuition students, with 222 in high school, 19 in special departments, and nine in grades. Fees collected total 13,276.60 with total expected to reach 20,156.25. Nonresident students select courses. township officials may pay from tax levies when local facilities are unavailable. The article ends noting a non-staining oil developed by the U S Bureau of Standards.
Public invited to inspect Trempealeau lock of the Mississippi river channel system this afternoon 1 to 5 o clock. U S government engineers and Spencer White and Prentis Inc in charge invite visitors. Lock completed last March and first cofferdam work for the art Proper expected to finish soon. Draw bridge down guides on duty escort visitors. register at the lock control house. Iceland births decrease from 26.7 to 22 per thousand in 1916-1920 to present time.
A University of Minnesota test patch with cast iron blocks was relaid to study safety and durability versus concrete. The 40 square yard incline site uses diamond shaped studs to reduce slipperiness in slush. early results show less slip and no wear after winter testing.
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