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board of trustees

[November 3,

M A T T E R S P R E S E N T E D B Y PRESIDENT KINLEY The Board considered the following matters presented by the President of the University. GIFT F R O M S E N A T O R WILLIAM B. McKINLEY (1) Senator William B. McKinley, of Champaign, authorizes, me to say that he will donate to the University one thousand shares of certain stock, yielding at present an annual income of $7,000, for the endowment of a chair in the economics of transportation, in the field of administration. If the Board of Trustees accepts this gift, it will be asked to agree that the present annual income of this stock, namely $7,000, shall be maintained by the Board of Trustees as the salary of the chair thus endowed. O n motion of M r s . Blake, the President of the University w a s authorized to accept this gift under the conditions outlined. O n motion of M r s . E v a n s , the President of the University w a s requested to express to Senator M c K i n l e y the thanks of the Board.

OCTOBER DEGREES

(2) A recommendation from the University Senate that degrees be conferred upon the following candidates, who have finished the University requirements therefor: THE GRADUATE SCHOOL The Degree of Master of Arts In Botany Pearl Forrest Grove, A.B., 1913 In Chemistry Helen Marie Bull, A.B., Goucher College, 1920 In Education Jewell Allen Brent, A.B., McKendree College, 1918 Lloyd Bonham Souders, B.S., Kansas State Agricultural College, 1919 In Mathematics Hemphill Hosford, A. B., Southern Methodist University, 1919 In Zoology Morris Steggerda, A.B., Hope College, 1922 The Degree of Master of Science In Accountancy Leslie James Buchan, B.S., 1922 In Business Organisation and Operation Robson Duncan McIntyre, B.S., 1921 In Chemistry Alden Williams Coffman, B.S., 1922 Alfred Paul Thompson, B.S., Montana State College, 1915 George Vander Veen, S.B., University of Chicago, 1917 John Palmer Walsted, B.S., Oregon State Agricultural College, 1921 In Economics Shu-Mong Linc, B.S., 1922 In Education Charles Athiel Harper, B.S., 1922