Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1932
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412 board of trustees [September 29 President Emeritus Kinley then presented an order on H. S. Capron of the First National Bank of Champaign for the $20,000 worth of securities to constitute the endowment. O n motion of Mrs. Grigsby, the Comptroller was authorized and instructed to take possession of, and to transfer, the securities to the Treasurer of the University. PRESIDENT EMERITUS KINLEY RELIEVED FROM BEING SUBJECT T O CALL. T O D U T Y President Emeritus Kinley asked to be relieved from being subject to call for University duty while he is holding the commission from the Century of Progress Exposition for duties abroad. O n motion of Dr. Noble, this request was granted. PAYMENT FOR ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES ON SECOND UNIT OF MEDICAL A N D DENTAL COLLEGE LABORATORIES BUILDING The Supervising Architect presented a request from Granger & Bollenbacher for a payment of $7,000 on their contract for professional services on the second unit of the Medical and Dental College Laboratories Building. O n motion of Mrs. Grigsby, this payment was authorized. CONTRACT FOR LINOLEUM IN THE WOMAN'S GYMNASIUM The Supervising Architect submitted the following schedule of bids for linoleum in the Woman's Gymnasium: LINOLEUM BIDS, WOMAN'S GYMNASIUM F. K. Robeson Champaign, III. 0. W. Richardson Chicago, III. Marshall Field Chicago, III. Bachman Co. Decatur, III. Floor linoleum 800 yards 2.49 $1992 00 2.23 $ 1784 00 2.16 £172800 1.92 $153600 Wall linoleum IS yda. wainscoting 1.94 29 10 1.85 27 75 1.99 29 85 1.49 22 35 12 ft. thresholds. . . .25 3 00 .20 2 40 .72 8 64 1.00 12 00 42 ft. wall edging... .04 1 68 .10 4 20 .17 7 14 .50 21 00 Total $202578 J1818 35 S1773 63 J1591 35 H e recommends that the contract be awarded to the lowest bidder, the Bachman C o m p a n y of Decatur, Illinois, at their bid of $1.92 forfloorlinoleum and $1.49 for wall linoleum. The total cost will be approximately $1,550.00 and will be charged to the Furnishing and Equipment item in the Physical Plant Budget. T h e two small items of brass edging and thresholds will not be included in the contract as the Bachman Company's prices are too high, and these items can be purchased locally to advantage. O n motion of Doctor Noble, this contract was awarded to the lowest bidder as recommended. CONTRACT FOR LABORATORY EQUIPMENT IN FOODS A N D NUTRITION LABORATORIES IN THE WOMAN'S BUILDING The Supervising Architect presented the following schedule of bids received for laboratory equipment in the foods and nutrition laboratories of the H o m e Economics Department in the Woman's Building: Fisher Co., Charles City, Iowa $3 018 86 Kewaunee Mfg. Co., Kewaunee, Wisconsin 3 043 20 Leonard Peterson & Co., Chicago 3 087 85 Walrus Mfg. Co., Decatur, Illinois 3 345 00 Welch Mfg. Co., Chicago 3 198 70 H e recommends that recommended. of Mrs. Grigsby, this contract $3,018.86. lowest bidder, the Fisher will p aExtensionto the itemIowa, at their bid ofwas awardedThe the lowest bidder, as C o m ben y of Charles City, the contract for special equipment to cost of this equipment Plant n charged budget. of $15,000 be awarded to the carried in the Physical O motion
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