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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1926
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544 BOARD OF TRUSTEES [March 9 MATTERS PRESENTED BY PRESIDENT K1NLEY The Board considered the following matters presented by the President of the University. COMPTROLLER'S REPORT OF CONTRACTS (1} The Comptroller's report of contracts executed since the last meeting, and of purchase orders in excess of $1000. CONTRACTS EXECUTED BY THE COMPTROLLER FEBRUARY 6 TO MARCH 5, 1026 Miscellaneous contract executed under general regulations: Name Amount Date Item Hubert Hunsucker $1400 (approx.) March 1, 1926 Moving and trimming trees in College Place and near Stadium. STATEMENT OF PURCHASE ORDERS ISSUED DURING THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY, 1926, A M O U N T I N G TO $1000.00 OR M O R E Date Amount Department Firm Description Procedure 2-10-26 $1468 Electrical The Hendey Engine Quoted price Engineering Machine Lathe Company H. M. Edwards Purchasing Agent This report was received for record. REFITTING BAKERS' BUILDING FOR PHARMACY (2) Professor White estimates that i will cost $3788.20 to make the necessary t changes and supply seating for the use of the School of Pharmacy in the so-called Bakers' Building formerly used by the Institute of Juvenile Research. He asks an appropriation sufficient to make these improvements. I therefore recommend that the sum of $4000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be appropriated from the Reserve and Contingent Fund to the Supervising Architect's Office to refit and put seats and blackboards in this building. O n motion of M r s . Evans, this appropriation w a s m a d e , by the following vote: A y e , M r . Armstrong, M r . Barr, M r s . Busey, M r s . Evans, M r s . Grigsby, M r s . Ickes, M r . Noble, M r . Trees, M r . W h a m ; no, none; absent, M r . Blair, M r . Small. DISCOVERY OF NEW ELEMENT BY DR. B. S. HOPKINS (3) Announcement of the discovery by Professor B. S. Hopkins of a new element, Illinium. O n motion of M r s . Ickes, the President of the University w a s requested to express to Dr. Hopkins the appreciation of the Board. BIDS ON THE PLUMBING, WIRING, AND HEATING FOR THE ADDITION T O T H E M E N ' S G Y M N A S I U M (4) The Supervising Architect submits the following schedules on bids received on February 24 on the plumbing, wiring, and heating for the addition to the Men's Gymnasium: Plumbing Carson-Payson Company $10,661 Johnson Brothers 10,800 Walsh and Slattery 10,800 Moline Heating & Construction Company 10,831 Hayes Brothers n>97* Carstens Brothers '4)968 Reliable Plumbinjj& Heating 17,220
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