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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1910
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182 U N I V E R S I T Y OF I L L I N O I S . EXPENDITURES. [June 24 $65,871 29 15,644 69 $81,515 98 8,811 40 2,714 63 SHATTUCK, Medical department Dental department Total expenditures. Credit balance for payment of second installment of rent and interest Deficit for the year S. W. Comptroller. D. A. K. STEELE, May 20, 1909. APPROPRIATIONS. Actuary. On motion of Mr. Hatch, and by the following vote, the appropriations were made in accordance with papers I and R: Yeas, Messrs. Abbott, Davison, Hatch, Grout and Meeker and Mrs. Evans and Mrs. Busey; absent, Governor Deneen and Messrs. Crebs, Blair, Moore and Mrs. Alexander. IN MEMORY OF HELGE A. HAUGAF. Mr. Abbott presented the following, which was adopted: Helge Alexander Haugan, late treasurer of the University of Illinois, was born in Christiana, Norway, in 1847. He came to America in early childhood and to Chicago in 1863, and from that time until his death, May 17, 1909, was a resident of the State of Illinois. With scant educational advantages in his youth, hut with energy, courage, and a clear and morally upright mind, he took a leading part in founding and building up a great commercial institution, of which he was the responsible head at the time of his death. Nor was he so absorbed in affairs of business that he neglected his civic and other duties, but gave freely of his time and means to the cause of good government and the moral upbuilding of his community. Mr. Haugan represented the highest type of the race and, of the immigrant to which this country owes so much, and although he was taken away in the prime of his irTature usefulness, the good which he wrought remains as a heritage to the community in which he lived. C. S. DENEEN, W. L. ABBOTT, Committee. REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. Mr. Abbott, as chairman of the Executive Committee, presented report of the meetings held June 14 and 15, 1909. (See pages of minutes, 146 to 155, inclusive.)' SECRETARY'S RESIGNATION WITHDRAWN". On motion of Mr.. Meeker it was voted to reconsider the action taken whereby the resignation of the secretary, Mr. Pillsbury, was accepted. On motion of Mr. Meeker and by the following vote the secretary was asked to withdraw his resignation: Yeas, Messrs. Abbott, Davison,
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