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1915]

PROCEEDINGS OF THE" BOARD OP TRUSTEES.

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1914 (meeting of December 13, 1913), a letter from the Counsel of the University on this subject. This is a serious matter and should receive the careful attention of the board. I am referring it, therefore, to you at the present time for your consideration and action.

After full discussion, no action was taken on this matter.

APPOINTMENTS MADE BY T H E PRESIDENT OF T H E UNIVERSITY.

The Secretary presented for record the following list of appointments made by President James to fill vacancies:

Alexander, Lilla M., Cataloger in the Library, at a salary of seventy dollars ($70) a month, beginning March 1, 1915, and continuing until August 31, 1915, subject to the rules of the Civil Service Commission ; this appointment superseding her former appointment at the rate of sixty-five dollars a month. (February 17, 1915.)* Hanford, A. C, Assistant in Political Science, on one-half time, for the second semester of the current academic year, at a salary of four hundred dollars ($400) for the semester; this appointment superseding his former appointment a t two hundred fifty dollars a semester. (March 4, 1915.) Haven, C. H., Foreman Plumber and Steamfitter in the Supervising Architect's office, at a salary of one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125) a month, beginning February 1, 1915, and continuing until further notice, subject to the rules of the Civil Service Commission; this appointment superseding his former appointment at one hundred twenty dollars. (February 8, 1915.) Hayward, Nellie, ClerK in the Department of Dairy Husbandry, a t a salary of sixty dollars ($60) a month, beginning March 1, 1915, and continuing until further notice, subject to the rules of the Civil Service Commission; this appointment superseding her former appointment a t fifty dollars. (February 22, 1915.) Sinnock, Julia, Stenographer in the. Office of the Supervising Architect, at a salary of sixty dollars ($60) a month, beginning January 1, 1915, and continuing until further notice, subject to the rules of the Civil Service Commission; this appointment superseding her former appointment at fifty dollars. (February 8, 1915.) Towne, L. J., Superintendent of Construction, at a salary of two hundred dollars ($200) a month, beginning February 1, 1915, and continuing until further notice, subject to the rules of the Civil Service Commission; this appointment superseding his former appointment a t one hundred seventy-five dollars. (February 8, 1915.)

The board adjourned, at 11.30 p. m.

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

* The date in parenthesis is the date on which the appoinment was made by the President of the University.