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1918]

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

101

The party of the second part agrees to pay the party of the first part for the printing of the Daily Illini in full monthly for the following charges: Labor at cost plus 20% to cover supervision, light, heat, and power. Stock at cost plus 10% to cover handling. Ink and similar supplies at cost. Repair to equipment owned by the Illini Publishing Company at cost. It is agreed that the equipment installed by the party of the second part will be used primarily for printing the Daily Illini. Whenever it is not in use for that purpose, it is agreed that it may be used by the party of the first part for any other printing done by it. For such use, the party of the first part agrees to pay the party ot the second part monthly in the form of credit on its account, at the following rates: Linotype Press...» Folder 25c per hour 29c per hour 18c per hour

It is agreed that the charges specified in this contract shall be subject to revision on the basis of actual costs determined by accounts kept of all operations. The party of the first part shall have the right to cancel this contract at any time by giving thirty days notice to the party of the second part. In witness thereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals the day and month above mentioned. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, Party of the first part, By... Comptroller THE ILLINI PUBLISHING COMPANY, INCORPORATED, Party of the second part, By Chairman^ Board of Trustees

On motion of Mr. Hoit, the proposed contract between the Board of Trustees of the University and the Illini Publishing Company was approved and the Comptroller of the University was authorized to sign the same for the Board of Trustees.

S T U D E N T S ' A R M Y T R A I N I N G CORFS (15) A statement that the University of Illinois has during the past year in its Military Department been working under what is known as the Reserve Officers* Training Corps, details of which are explained in the Minutes of the Board (page 128). On August 12,1 received from the Adjutant General of the United States, McCain, a telegram to the following effect: "Statement is desired from you indicating willingness to operate for the period of war under regulation of S. A. T. C. instead of R. O. T. C. Reply by wire will facilitate our action." On August 28, I telegraphed to the Adjutant General of the United States Army that the University would be willing to operate for the period of the war under the