Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1916 [PAGE 217]

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1915]

PROCEEDINGS

OP THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

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X V I . S T A T E W A T E R SURVEY—Concluded. Expenses— Salaries Traveling- expenses Office and general Extra employees Total, expenses X V I I . MINERS' A N D MECHANICS' I N S T I T U T E S . Balance, July 1, 1914 State appropriation for 1914-1915 Total, resources Expenses— Salaries General expense and equipment Total, expenses PRESENTATION OF NEEDS, COLLEGE

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$21,000 3,500 4,420 3,000

00 00 67 00

$31,920 67 $ 6,125 01 15,000 00 $21,125 01 $11,500 00 9,625 01 $21,125 01

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OF MEDICINE.

During the reading of the budget, Professors Steele, Dreyer, Wood, Williamson, and Bacon, of the Faculty of the College of Medicine, who had been asked by President James to present the needs of the College of Medicine, were introduced. Each one set forth the needs of his own department and also the general need of better library, clinical, and hospital facilities. At this point, Superintendent Blair withdrew.

APPROVAL OF T H E BUDGET.

After discussion of provisions of the budget, and upon motion of Miss Watson, the budget was approved and the President of the University was authorized to make transfers of funds from one department to another when necessary to meet overdrafts, in order to keep the total expenditura within the total income shown in the budget. The vote was as follows: Ayes, Mr. Abbott, Mrs. Busey, Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Henrotin, Mr. Hoit, Mr. Moore, Miss Watson; noes, none; absent, Mr. Blair, Mr. Dunne, Mr. Hopkins, Mr. Meeker, Mr. Trevett. On motion of Mrs. Henrotin, the board adjourned.

W. L. ABBOTT, H. E. CUNNINGHAM, Secretary. President.