Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1906
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326 UNIVEESITY O F I L L I N O I S . U N I V E R S I T Y O F I L L I N O I S O U T S T A N D I N G W A R R A N T S D E C E M B E R 30, 1905, NATIONAL BANK. [March FIRST 13 Year. Number. Amount. COLLEGE OF MEDICINE. 1903 1904 1905 1130 487 976 GENERAL FUND. $100 00 30 00 50 00 $180 00 1904 1904 1904 1904 2624 5417 5447 216 $ 5 00 125 00 23 00 40 00 193 00 $373 00 4 . T h e Board then took a recess until 2 :oo o'clock p. m. Afternoon Session M a r c h 13, 1906. W h e n the Board met after the recess, the same members were present as during the forenoon session. O n motion of Mr. Abbott, it was voted that when the Board adjourned for the day it adjourn until 9:00 o'clock Wednesday morning, and that the question of the Auditorium be referred to the Committee on Buildings and Grounds with instructions to report at that time. S T R E E T R A I L W A Y CROSSING C A M P U S . T h e following letter was received with regard to allowing the street railway to cross the University c a m p u s : CHAMPAIGN, I I I . , March 2, 1906. To the Trustees of the University of Illinois: GENTLEMEN: In connection with the building of the new auditorum verbal communications have been carried on about our building a line for street cars across the University grounds between Daniel street on the west and California avenue on the east, passing between the Chemical and Agricultural buildings, and north of the Woman's building. I submit herewith plat of the grounds at that point, showing the proposed line, and ask that the Board of Trustees authorize the President of the Board of Trustees to execute with us a contract giving permission to us to canstruct and operate this line for a period of twenty (20) years. The tract to be mainta-ined in the manner of the tract now on Green street. It is important that this should have prompt action, therefore I will ask that you give it such consideration. Very truly yours, W. B. MCKINLEY, President. W i t h regard to this request, President James recommended that permission to cross the campus at the point indicated be granted. H e further submitted certain recommendations as to the conditions on
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