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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1904
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56 UNIVEKSITY OP ILLINOIS. [March 10, SUIT AGAINST THE URBANA & CHAMPAIGN RAILWAY CO. The following communication was presented by the Secretary with regard to the suit against the Urbana & Champaign Railway Company: STATE OF ILLINOIS, ) [ • Champaign County. J In the Circuit Court, March Term, 1903. University of Illinois vs. Urbana and Champaign Bail way, Gas & Electric Co. To the Board of Trustees: I have the honor to report that we have completed the taking of the evidence in the above case. It only remains to present the evidence and make argument of the case to the Court. It is not likely that we shall be able to submit the case in time to get a decision of the Court at the present term. The Court will not decide the case before the September term. We think that the evidence makes a stronger case for the University than we had hoped for. We have strong grounds for believing that our view will be sustained by the Court. THOMAS J. SMITH, J. L. KAY, Sols, for University of Illinois. The bill of Mr. J. W. Porter, Clerk of the Circuit Court, for copies of articles of incorporation, amount, $2.50, was ordered paid. The Board granted the request of the Champaign and Urbana Typographical Union that the union label be printed on such University publications as should be printed by union labor. The report of the Finance Committee on vouchers was adopted. UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, December 13, 1902. To the Board of Trustees: Your Finance Committee begs leave to report that it has examined the voucher* submitted by the Business Manager for the three months ending September 30, 1902, on which warrants have been issued as follows: General University, Nos. 1 to 925 inclusive. Agricultural Experiment Station, Nos. 1 to 77 inclusive. School of Pharmacy, Nos. 1 to 25 inclusive. College of Medicine, Nos. 1 to 186 inclusive. We have found the above vouchers in due form and properly receipted, exeept the following vouchers not presented at this time: GENERAL UNIVERSITY. 660, Sept. 20, 1902, Urbana Feed & Coal Co., Grinding. 907, Sept. 30, 1902, J. C. Drake, Expense We recommend the same for your approval. Eespectfully submitted, F. M. MCKAY, ALEXANDER MCLEAN, $3 10 31 55 Committee on Finance.
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