Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1928 [PAGE 181]

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board of trustees

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Farm Organization and Management Mr. W . E. Riegkl, Tolono Mr. F. H. McK.ei.vey, Springfield Mr. C. A. Ewinc, Decatur Mr. F. C. Parks, Minonk Mr. Charles Foss, Orangeville Horticulture Mr. August Geweke, Des Plaines Mr. Guy Beauman, Tunnel Hill Mr. W . S. Perrine, Centralia Mr. G. A. Bryant, Princeton Mr. H. M . Dunlap, Savoy Floriculture Mr. Hans Jepsen, Maywood Mr. J. F. Auuann, Edwardsville Mr F. L. Washburn, Bloomington Mr. Van Iles Cole, Springfield Mr. George J. Ball, Glenn Ellyn O n moton of M r . Barr, these committees were appointed. GIFT OF COLLECTION OF BIRDS' EGGS (22) On authority given me by the President before his absence, I authorized the Curator of the Natural History Museum to accept an offer from Mrs. Floy Hess of Philo, Illinois, of a valuable collection of birds' eggs. This collection is of a local nature and numbers more than 2,000 eggs in perfect sets, with full and complete scientific data, and represents many years of study and collection on the part of the late Isaac E. Hess of Philo. O n m o t i o n of M r s . E v a n s , the President of the B o a r d w a s requested to express to the donor the appreciation of the University for this gift.

REPORT OF PURCHASE OF LOT 62 IN COLLEGE PLACE

(23) The Comptroller reports that in accordance with the action of the Board of Trustees on September 22, 1926, Lot Sixty-two in College Place, Champaign, Illinois, has been purchased for $3,240, less taxes, the University assuming the five remaining light assessments totaling $33.55 and the agent's commission of $100. This report w a s received for record.

REPORT OF CONTRACTS AND PURCHASE ORDERS

(24) The Comptroller's report of contracts and of purchase orders in excess of $1000. CONTRACTS EXECUTED BY THE COMPTROLLER OCTOBER 15, 1626, TO N O V E M B E R 16, 1926 Miscellaneous contracts executed under general regulations: Name Amount Date Item State Board for Vocational Regular instruction in School of PharEducation 8125 9/21/26 macy to be rendered to P. Garramone for two semesters beginning October State Board for Vocational 4, 1926. Education *i85 10/4/26 Regular instruction in College of Medicine to be rendered to E. J. McNulty State Board for Vocational Regular for two semesters beginning October Education Fees 9/20/26 4, 1926. State Board for Vocational Regular Regular instruction in College of L. A. Education Fees 9/20/26 & S. to be rendered to G. B. Casey for State Board for Vocational Regular one year beginning September 20, 1926. Education Fees 9/20/26 Regular instruction in School of Music to be rendered to D. M. Reno for one October Metropolitan Improvement semester beginning September 20, 1926. Company gi8i6 1926 Regular instruction in College of Engineering to be rendered to E. H. Steven* for one year beginning September 20, 1926. Paving Pharmacy Building Alley.