Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1920
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698 First year Second year Third year BOARD OF TRUSTEES [March 9, $122 instead of $120 115 instead of 112 132 instead of 130 These corrections were authorized. BOILER INSURANCE (7) A statement from the Comptroller that he has renewed with the Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company an insurance policy covering the steam boilers owned and operated by the University, the amount of the policy being $35,000 and the premium, $320.30. This report was received for record. INSURANCE ON SOIL MAPS AND PAPER STOCK (8) A report from the Comptroller that insurance had been taken on soil maps and paper at Bloomington amounting to $23,800 (premium, $182.38) and in Chicago amounting to $5,000 (premium, $15.00). This report was received for record. ALCOHOL STOLEN FROM COLLEGE OF MEDICINE (9) A report from Secretary W. H. Browne, of the College of Medicine, that on February 21, 1920, between 6:30 and 7:00 p.m. before the night watchman came on, the storeroom of the College of Medicine facing the alley was broken into and three barrels of alcohol stolen. Two of these fell off the truck which the thieves used and were left in the alley. From these two, 57 gal. of alcohol were saved. The total loss was about 84 gal. Mr. Browne reports further that he made an affidavit concerning the loss and full description of the goods for the Department of Internal Revenue; and also waited on Mr. Harrison, 508 Federal Building, representative of the Government in these matters. He is doing everything possible to trace the thieves. This report was received for record. RESIGNATION OF PROFESSOR E. B. GREENE AS HEAD OF T H E DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY (10) A request from Professor E. B. Greene that he be relieved of responsibility as administrative head of the Department of History, on August 31, 1920, in order that he may concentrate his attention on his teaching and scholarly work. This request was granted. LEAVE OF ABSENCE FOR PROFESSOR H. W. MUMFORD (11) A request by Professor H. W. Mumford for leave of absence without salary for one year beginning March 1, 1920, to enable him to act as Director of the Department of Live Stock Marketing of the Illinois Agricultural Association, This request was granted.
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