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146

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[January 11

On motion of Mr. Herbert, this report was adopted. On motion of Dr. Noble, and in consideration of the assignment of the patent for the Parr process to the Board of Trustees, the Board voted to protect Professor S. W. Parr and Assistant Professor T. E. Layng against action by any parties arising out of the assignment of this patent.

S T A D I U M RECEIPTS (7) A report that the receipts from Stadium pledges up to January 9, 1921, amounted to approximately #167,000.

This report was received for record. At this point, at 12:45 P- m«> a recess was taken. AFTERNOON SESSION, JANUARY 11, 1922 When the Board convened for the afternoon session of January 11, 1922, the same persons were present as during the morning session; and also Mr. Robert F. Carr and Mr. George Barr, representing the Stadium Committee.

STADIUM MANAGEMENT

The Board discussed the matter of providing for the management of Stadium funds and affairs, and referred the matter to the President of the University for consideration, for conference with other interested organizations, and for report to the Board at the next meeting.

C O M M I T T E E ON CHICAGO MEDICAL. DEPARTMENTS

On motion of Mrs. Blake, the name of the Committee on the College of Medicine and the School of Pharmacy was changed to the Committee on the Medical Departments.

A R C H I T E C T S ENGAGED

President Abbott reported that arrangements had been concluded by the Executive Committee with the firm of Schmidt & Garden to act as architects of the Medical Laboratory and Library building, and with Mr. Charles A. Piatt as architect of the Agriculture building and to make a study of the Campus plan.

LANDSCAPE DEVELOPMENT NEAR H O R T I C U L T U R E B U I L D I N G

On request of Mrs. Blake, the President of the University was requested to present information concerning the plans for the permanent landscape development of the ground near the new Horticulture building.

D I N N E R FOR M R . H E N R Y BACON

On motion of Mr. Blair, the President of the University and the President of the Board were requested to represent the University and to carry its greetings to Mr. Henry Bacon, an alumnus of the University, on the occasion of a dinner in his honor in commemoration of his election to the American Academy of Arts,