PUBLIC EDUCATION 2973
school, in equal quarterly instalments, at the time when the general State
school fund is distributed, as provided for in this Article. One-half of
said appropriation shall be used for the support of one colored industrial
school in the county and one-half shall be used by the county board of
education of the county where said industrial school is located for the
salary of a capable and trained colored supervisor of colored schools, who
shall be required to visit, under the direction of the county superinten-
dent, all the colored schools of the county as often as the county superin-
tendent may direct, and shall cause instruction of an industrial character
to be made a daily part of the work of every colored school. The County
Board of Education in the county where such school is located shall pay
the traveling expenses of the supervisor not less than the sum of one hun-
dred and fifty dollars ($150) annually, and may pay any additional amount
for such purpose as it may deem necessary. The management and control
of such an industrial school and the employment of a supervisor shall, sub-
ject to the provisions of this Article, be in the hands of the county board
of education of the county where such school is located.
An. Code, 1924, sec. 214. 1912, sec. 145. 1904, sec. 143. 1898, ch. 273, sec. 9. 1910, ch. 210,
sec. 143 (p. 233). 1916, ch. 506, sec. 145.
206. No appropriation for the full amount of fifteen hundred dollars,
authorized by the preceding section for the support of one central colored
industrial school and for the employment of a colored school supervisor
in such county where the colored industrial school may be located, shall
be paid as authorized after the first annual appropriation, unless said
colored industrial school shall have had for the preceding year an average
attendance of thirty pupils and as many as ten colored schools in the county
where such industrial school is located. If in any county where there are
less than ten colored schools, a colored industrial school shall be established,
the state superintendent of schools, in his discretion, may recommend the
payment of a part of said appropriation, not to exceed one-half the amount,
or seven hundred and fifty dollars; and when such recommendation is
made to the comptroller, he is authorized and directed to issue his warrant
upon the treasurer of the State for said amount, payable to the order of
the treasurer of the county board of education.
1933, ch. 234.
207. The funds for residence education now received by the University
of Maryland from the Government of the United States under the Morrill
Act, now amounting to $50,000 per year, shall be divided on the basis of
the population of the State of Maryland as shown by the latest census, so
that a percentum of these funds equal to the percentum of the negro popu-
lation to the whole population of the State, shall be expended by the Comp-
troller of the State, upon recommendation of the Regents of the University
of Maryland, for the benefit and in the interests of the Princess Anne
Academy.
The Board of Regents of the University of Maryland may allocate such
part of the state appropriation for Princess Anne Academy or other funds
of the Academy as may be by it deemed advisable, to establish partial
scholarships at Morgan College or at institutions outside of the State of
Maryland, for negro students who may apply for such privileges, and who
may, by adequate tests, be proved worthy to take professional courses or
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