p. 8.. The teachers of the German language in our elementary schools were forced to begin their summer vacation yesterday. The German instruction in elementary schools has ended four weeks earlier this year. The reason is the insufficient appropriation allowed this branch of the educational system.

Of course,with the $4,000 saved, the school board can easily afford to pay the May and June salary to the former superintendent of schools,who is now so journing in Europe, before taking up his duties as director of the State University of Nebraska.