Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 39, Number 87, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 July 1907 — Large Apportionment Of School Fund. [ARTICLE]

Large Apportionment Of School Fund.

Fas sett A. Cotton, State Superintendent of Public Instruction sent out notices Saturday to the county auditors of the state, saying that tie per capita school distribution this isemi-annual apportionment, to be made July Ist, will be $1.72, and that each county “Will receive from the Btate $1.72 tor every person between. the age of six end twenty-one in that county.. This semi-annual apportionment of $1.72 to each child is. the largest per capita apportionment known in the history jf the office—tbelargest at least, since 1880. The June up* portionment last year was $4.62. which itself was the largest* evCr made before. ‘ " J Jasper county has 4,435 children between 6 and 21 years of age and receives of the above apportion* ment a total of $7,628.20. *