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UNIVEESITY OF ILLINOIS.

[Dec. 11

$250,000 00 250.000 00 150,000 00 250,000 00 100,000 00 100,000 00 150,000 00 150,000 00 50,000 00 250,000 00

Physical Laboratory Addition to Natural Science Hall Administration Hall Addition to University Hall Armory Addition to Library building Music and Art building E n l a r g e m e n t of Engineering buildings Law Library stack (fireproof) Museum building

Total $1,700;000 00 A N D W H E R E A S , t h e t r u s t e e s of t h e U n i v e r s i t y h a v e u r g e n t l y r e q u e s t e d t h a t a t l e a s t t h e s u m of $1,000,000 b e a p p r o p r i a t e d b y t h i s L e g i s l a t u r e a s a s p e c i a l g r a n t for this purpose in addition to t h e o t h e r g r a n t s for t h e r u n n i n g exp e n s e s a n d s u p p o r t of t h e v a r i o u s d e p a r t m e n t s of t h e U n i v e r s i t y . Therefore, be it enacted t h a t t h e s u m of $1,000,000 b e a n d i s h e r e b y a p p r o p r i a t e d f o r t h e e n s u i n g b i e n n i u m f o r t h e e r e c t i o n of t h e f o l l o w i n g b u i l d i n g s : Physical Laboratory ' $250,000 00 Addition to Natural Science Hall ; 150,000 00 Administration building. 150,000 00 Armory 100,000 00 Addition to University Hall 250.000 00 Addition to Library building 100,000 00 O n e - h a l f of s a i d s u m of $1,000,000 s h a l l b e a v a i l a b l e J u l y 1, 1907. a n d o n e h a l f J u l y 1, 1908. T h e f o l l o w i n g d r a f t of a s k i n g s f o r t h e y e a r s 1907-1909 w a s c o n s i d e r e d a n d approved:

DRAFT OF ASKINGS OF ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE.

12.

15. 16 17. 18.

P a y m e n t of salaries, for the care of buildings and grounds, and for ordinary opperating expenses, per a n n u m F o r material for shop practice, per a n n u m For increase of historic, scientific, and artistic cabinets and collections, per a n n u m For additions to the library, per a n n u m F o r additions to apparatus and appliances, per a n n u m For fire protection, per a n n u m For laying pavements and walks, per a n n u m For maintenance and extension of E n g i n e e r i n g College and expense of the E n g i n e e r i n g E x p e r i m e n t Station, per a n n u m For painting and repair on buildings and improvement to grounds, per a n n u m For carrying on State water survey, per a n n u m For draining, fencing and repairs on experimental farms, per| annum For the maintenance of the department of social and political science and industrial economics, including instruction in banking, -insurance a n d railway administration, etc., per| annum F o r maintenance of School of Music, per a n n u m F o r providing additional teachers in t h e College of Agriculture, and also to enable the college to meet the demands for instruction of the farmers' institutes, per a n n u m F o r further e q u i p m e n t and support of t h e Law School, per] annum F o r equipment and maintenance of the Chemical Laboratory, per a n n u m ....'. For equipment a n d maintenance of the School of Pharmacy, per a n n u m F o r the maintenance of graduate school

$425,000 00 5,000 00 2,000 00 35,000 00| 3,000 001 1,500 00 3,000 00 1C0,000 00

10,000 00 6,000 00 5,000 00

$850,000 00 10,000 00

4,000 70,000 6,000 3,000 6,000 00 00 00 00 00

200,000 00 20,000 00 12,000 00 10,000 00

25,000 00 3,000 00 6,000 00 25,000,00 10,000 00 10,000 00 50,000 00

50,000 00 6,000 00 12,000 00 50,000 00 20,000 00 20,000 00 100,000 00

Appropriates various sums for addition to plant— 1. F o r t h e additional equipment of t h e water station. 2. F o r increasing t h e telephone exchange 3. F o r enlarging t h e general heating plant

$724,500,00 $1,449,000 00

$3,000 00 1,500 00 15.000 00 $1,468,500 00