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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[June 26

O n motion of Mrs. Busey, the purchase of thesefixturesfrom the low bidders was approved as recommended. METAL PARTITIONS FOR DAIRY MANUFACTURES BUILDING (5) A schedule of bids on the metal partitions for the Dairy Manufactures building. SCHEDULE OF BIDS Bidder Hugh J. Baker and Co E. F. Houserman Co

$7,790.00 7,173.00 plus approximately 50 pipe holes at $1.50 each equals 7.148.00 The Supervising Architect recommends that contract be awarded to E. F. Houserman & Co. at above figure. I concur. On motion of Mr. Trees, this contract was awarded as recommended.

SHADES FOR N E W BUILDINGS

(6) A schedule of bids on the window shades for new buildings. SCHEDULE OF BIDS Bidder Type oj Shade Commerce Library Gymnajium Dairy Mjrrs. CJ.Gandjr Athey Perennial £2,929.00 {1,893.00 {1,196.00 {271.00 B. B. & H. Shade Co Stationary Duck 860. II 1,438.51 25464 70.06 B. B. 8t H. Shade Co Adjustable Duck 913.62 2,624.32 278.96 73.02 B. B.&H. Shade Co.... Adjustable Duck (Side Wires)... 1,288.52 2,858.07 361.76 93.72 B. B. & H. Shade Co Stationary Tontine 934-78 2,671.97 299.04 78.34 B. B. & H. Shade Co....Adjustable Tontine 1,022.62 2,782.04 321.20 84.36 B. B. & H. Shade Co Adjustable Tontine (Side Wire). 1,397.5* 3,015.79 40400 105.06 F.K.Robeson Stationary Tontine 600.62 24.75 Mandel Bros Stationary Tontine 967.10 1,621.48 511.71 66.58 Oliver C Steele Mfg. Co. Stationary Duck 95221 350-55 70.51 The Supervising Architect recommends that contract for the shades for the Library be awarded to C. J. Gandy at his bid of $1,893. I concur. O n m o t i o n of M r s . B u s e y , this contract w a s a w a r d e d as recom-

mended. TABLES FOR NEW LIBRARY READING ROOM

(7) A schedule of bids on tables for the reading room in the new Library. SCHEDULE OF BIDS Firm 4' x 14' 4* x I2> F.O.B. Library Bureau $194.00 each $176.00 each Installed C. A. Kiler (Louis Nommast Co.) 193.00 each 164.65 each Installed Mutschler Bros. C o 184.00 each 168.00 each Champaign Newton and Hoit Co 227.ooeach i95.5oeach Installed McDermott Brothers 193.50 each 182.50 each Installed C. H. Haberkorn & Co. (By C. A. Kiler).. 240.00 each 225.00 each Detroit The Supervising Architect recommends that the contract be awarded to the Library Bureau. Their price is in line and we know of their ability to build this kind of furniture. I recommend approval. O n motion of M r s . B u s e y , this contract w a s a w a r d e d to the Library B u r e a u as r e c o m m e n d e d .