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UNIVERSITY

SCHEDULE

OF I L L I N O I S .

OF B I D S .

[March 31

Company. Jones, Koehnle & Co John R. Kehm Co Carson-Payson Co Brady & Co Reliable Plumbing and Heating Co Illinois Plumbing and Heating Co Phillips, Hetschow & Co.. Gallaher & Speck New York Blower Co

A. $10,417 10,188

B. $10,037 .9,789 Add 10,546

C.

D.

E.

F. $4,250

G.

H.

I. A.+F. $14,667 15,188

I I

$113 $475

a$500 \ •MOD J

b278 • 5,000 4,935 $ 607 442 495

15,481 15,490 15,618 15,933 16,735 16,962

11,283 11,368 11,058 11,820 12,937

Add ' 118 498 10,957 No change. 402 10,688 Add 40 602

4,207

{

a715 ] b287J a387

4,250

4,875 $150 2,158 4,915 4,025 920

11,590 Deduct 60 12,757 Deduct 43 230

Includ ed in Tc tal.

See total.

970 1,180

18,750

a Deduct for National Regulator Co.'s system. b Add for Johnson Service Co.'s system.

On motion of Mr. Davison it was voted to award the contract to the Jones, Koehnle Company of Lincoln, 111., on the basis of their bid, including the Webster Vacuum System, and whichever system of regulation the supervising architect and Mr. Zimmerman consider advisable, provided a satisfactory contract can be executed. It was further voted that the contract be made a part of V. Jobst & Sons' general contract in accordance with their proposition of Jan. 27, 1909. On the basis of bids A and F, the amount would be $7,793.60 in excess of the original contract with them. This includes $1,264.00 for building* changes.

MUSEUM ADDITION TO NATURAL HISTORY HALL.

Mr. W. C. Zimmerman presented a proposition from V. Jobst & Sons to build the Museum addition in accordance with plans and specifications prepared by him for the sum of $23,794.00, exclusive of art glass, heating and lighting. The following recommendation was adopted: In view of the representations made by the consulting architect and endorsed by the supervising architect and hereto appended, this committee recommends that a contract be entered into with V. Jobst & Sons for the erection of said addition for the amount of their bid.

P H Y S I C S BUILDING.

Action on the assignment of $30,000.00 for various items connected with the building, which was referred to this committee with power by the Board of Trustees at their meeting March 9", 1909, was as follows: Twenty-five thousand dollars was appropriated to apply on the items in the list submitted herewith, totaling $27,682.50 for fixtures and equipment in the Physics building; the money for fixtures to be spent under the direction of the head of the department and the supervising architect, and that for permanent equipment for the Department of Physics, in the usual manner upon the approval of the dean of the College of Engineering. The following extras having been requested authorized by the professor of physics and the supervising architect in a letter dated March 24, 1909,