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1923]

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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C O L O R R E P R O D U C T I O N S O F PORTRAITS (ij) A recommendation that $600 be appropriated from the Reserve and Contingent fund to provide for the making of color plates of the oil portraits of seven former members of tie faculty. O n motion of M r . Armstrong, this recommendation w a s approved, b y the following vote: A y e , M r . Armstrong, M r . Blair, M r s . Blake, M r s . Evans, M r s . Grigsby, M r . Noble, M r . Trees; no, none; absent, M r s . Busey, M r . Herbert, M r . Small, M r . Trimble.

HORTICULTURAL ARBORETUM

(16) A report of the receipt of a communication from Professor J. C. Blair concerning plans for a horticultural arboretum, which communication has been sent to the special committee on horticultural planting. This report w a s received for record. R E I M B U R S E M E N T O F McKINLEY HOSPITAL F U N D (17) A recommendation that the McKinley Hospital Fund be reimbursed for expenditures for preliminary architectural studies and that $4,441.83 be transferred from the Reserve and Contingent Fund to cover this item. O n motion of M r s . Blake, this recommendation was approved b y the following vote: A y e , M r . Armstrong, M r . Blair, M r s . Blake, M r s . Evans, M r s . Grigsby, M r . Noble. M r . Trees; no, none; absent, M r s . Busey, M r . Herbert, M r . Small, M r . Trimble. MILITARY A E R O N A U T I C S F U N D (18) A recommendation that the balance in the Fund of the School of Military Aeronautics be appropriated for use in furnishing the McKinley hospital. O n motion of Mrs. Evans, this recommendation was approved, b y the following vote: Aye, M r . Armstrong, M r . Blair, Mrs. Blake, M r s . Evans, M r s . Grigsby, M r . Noble, M r . Trees; no, none; absent, M r s . Busey, M r . Herbert, M r . Small, M r . Trimble.

PURCHASE OF LOT 25 IN COLLEGE PLACE

(19) Arecommendationfrom the Superintendent of Business Operations that Lot 25 in College Place be purchased from Professor R. S. Bauer, the University to assume the taxes and special lighting assessments, and that $9,297.03 be appropriated from the Reserve and Contingent fund for this purpose; and that the house be rented to Professor Bauer for $65 a month until such time as the University has need of the property for other purposes. O n motion of M r . Armstrong, these recommendations were approved, and the appropriation w a s m a d e b y the following vote: A y e , M r . Armstrong, M r . Blair, M r s . Blake, M r s . Evans, M r s . Grigsby, M r . Noble, M r . Trees; no, none; absent, M r s . Busey, M r . Herbert,

Mr. Small, Mr. Trimble. PURCHASE OF LOT 30 IN COLLEGE PLACE

(20) A recommendation that Lot 30 in College Place be purchased from W . F. Woods for $2,000, the University to assume the taxes now assessed and the unpaid lighting assessments. This purchase was authorized and the appropriation from the Reserve and Contingent fund was m a d e , b y the following vote: A y e , M r . Armstrong, M r . Blair, Mrs. Blake, M r s . Evans, M r s . Grigsby, M r . Noble, M r . Trees; no, none; absent, Mrs. Busey, M r . Herbert, M r . Small, M r . Trimble.