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1924]

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS SHEET METAL A N D ROOFING

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Bidders

Hospital

Bid

Comme r e c DeducI

Gymtlasium Bid Deduct

J. Smith & Co., $21,784' Chicago, Illinois.. . $12,861' $26,143' H. Reuter & Sons, 25,200* $215 24,800* $2,700 Kankakee, Illinois. 13,210* 27,800 23,700 2,850 225 Industrial Roof. 13,650 28,487 26,187 F. Staar & Son, Chicago, Illinois.. . 14,016 30,686 4,030 Twin City Roof, Library Champaign, Illinois Bidders Deduct Ciombined Bid Bid J. Smith & Co., Chicago, Illinois... $24,900' $85,688' $710 86,868* H. Reuter & Sons, Kankakee, Illinois. 24,4582 25,000 90,000 830 Industrial Roof. 26,806 95,5o6 F. Staar & Son, Chicago, Illinois

The contracts were awarded (subject to the deductions specified) to the lowest bidders in each case, subject to verification of the amounts of the bids, as follows: Heating, McKinley Hospital—Moline Heating and Construction Company Electric wiring, Hospital and Commerce buildings—F. E. Newberry Electric Company Plumbing, Commerce and Hospital—Hayes Brothers Roofing—J. Smith & Company X-RAY E Q U I P M E N T F O R MEDICAL HOSPITAL The President of the Board was authorized to ask Schmidt & Garden to make plans and specifications for the X-ray equipment for the new hospital in Chicago, in consultation with Dean Eycleshymer and the medical faculty and with Dr. Noble.

POULTRY PLANT

The officers of the Board were authorized to contract with W . J. Villard for 25 laying houses for the poultry plant at a price not to exceed $10,680.' The Executive Committee adjourned. II. E. Cunningham, Clerk W . L. Noble, Chairman Laura B. Evans Mary E. Busey These minutes were received for record. MATTERS PRESENTED BY PRESIDENT K1NLEY The Board considered the following matters presented by the President of the University. JBid baaed on Vender Slate Roofing. Other bidi baled on Rising-Nelson Slate Roofing. aExcluding composition roof. HTie contract wa* awarded for $10,625.