Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1914
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598 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS. [July 2, Mrs. Henrotin, Mr. Hoit, Mr. Montgomery, Mr. Moore, Mr. Trevett, Miss Watson; noes, none; absent, Mr. Dunne, Mr. Meeker. APPROPRIATIONS FOR T H R E E M O N T H S O N T H E BASIS OF T H E LAST BUDGET. (16) A recommendation that appropriations be made on the basis of the appropriations to the last budget, adopted July 5, 1912, for the three months beginning July 1, 1913, or until a new budget shall have been submitted and approved. On motion of Mrs. Busey, this recommendation was concurred in. The vote was as follows: Ayes, Mr. Abbott, Mr. Blair, Mrs. Busey, Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Henrotin, Mr. Hoit, Mr. Montgomery, Mr. Moore, Mr. Trevett, Miss Watson; noes, none; absent, Mr. Dunne, Mr. Meeker. PLANS FOR NEW BUILDINGS. Prof. James M. White, Supervising Architect, presented plans for the addition to the Natural History Building (estimated cost, $65,000) and the addition to the Chemical Laboratory (estimated cost, exclusive of furniture and equipment, $235,000). AUTHORITY TO PROCEED W I T H PLANS FOR T H E ADDITION TO T H E BOILER HOUSE. President James presented a recommendation that the supervising architect be instructed to proceed with plans for the addition to the University boiler-house. On motion of Mr. Hoit, this recommendation was concurred in. PLANS FOR ADDITION TO T H E CHEMICAL APPROVED. LABORATORY President James recommended also that the plans submitted by the supervising architect for the addition to the Chemical Laboratory be approved in general, subject to such modifications as may be necessary, and that the supervising architect be directed to proceed with the detailed plans for this addition. This recommendation was approved. AUTHORITY TO PROCEED W I T H PLANS BUILDING. FOR T H E CERAMICS On motion of Mrs. Busey, it was voted that the supervising architect be instructed to proceed with plans for a Ceramics Building, to cost approximately sixty-five thousand dollars ($65,000). AUTHORITY TO PROCEED W I T H PLANS FOR T H E COMPLETION OF T t f E NATURAL HISTORY BUILDING. President James presented a recommendation that the general plan submitted by the supervising architect for the completion of the Natural History Building be approved, and that the supervising architect be directed to proceed with the detailed plans for this addition. On motion of Mrs. Evans, this recommendation was approved. At this point Mr. Moore withdrew. RECOMMENDATIONS IN REGARD TO APPOINTMENTS. President James presented recommendations that appointments be made as follows: (1) Andrews, Orrel M., Artist in the Scientific Departments, for twelve months beginning September 1, 1913, at a salary of one thousand dollars ($1,000) for the year. .^^iM'M
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