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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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APPROPRIATION F O R G R A D U A T E S C H O O L (7) On request of Dean Daniels, I recommend that the sum of $850 be appropriated from the Reserve and Contingent Fund to the budget of the Graduate School; $600 is an addition to the item for publications and $250 is an addition to the item for administration. O n motion of Dr. Noble, this appropriation was made, by the following vote: Aye, M r . Armstrong, M r . Barr, M r s . Busey, M r s . Evans, M r . Noble, M r . Trees; no, none; absent, M r . Blair, M r s . Grigsby, M r s . Ickes, M r . Small, M r . W h a m . A P P R O P R I A T I O N F O R C O U N C I L O F ADMINISTRATION (8) A recommendation that an appropriation of #500 be made from the Reserve and Contingent Fund to the Council of Administration to supplement its appropriation for the year 1926-27, the expenditures from this fund to be subject to the approval of the President of the University. O n motion of M r . Armstrong, this appropriation was made, by the following vote: Aye, M r . Armstrong, M r . Barr, M r s . Busey, M r s . Evans, M r . Noble, M r . Trees; no, none; absent, M r . Blair, M r s . Grigsby, M r s . Ickes, M r . Small, M r . W h a m . APPROPRIATION F O R ACCIDENT COMPENSATION (9) A recommendation that an appropriation of $;oo be made from the Reserve and Contingent Fund to supplement the appropriation made for injuries to employees for the year 1926-27. O n motion of M r . Barr, this appropriation was made, by the following vote: Aye, M r . Armstrong, M r . Barr, M r s . Busey, M r s . E v ans, M r . Noble, M r . Trees; no, none; absent, M r . Blair, M r s . Grigs-

by, Mrs. Ickes, Mr. Small, Mr. Wham. APPROPRIATION FOR BINDING BOOKS

(10) A request from Director Windsor for an appropriation for binding 300 volumes of newspapers and certain large folio volumes in the Architectural Library, and the rebinding of several volumes whose bindings are worn out or which have never been bound. Recommended that an appropriation of #4.200 be made from the Reserve and Contingent Fund for this purpose. O n motion of M r s . Evans, this appropriation w a s m a d e , b y the following vote: Aye, M r . Armstrong, M r . Barr, M r s . Busey, M r s . Evans, M r . Noble, M r . Trees; no, none; absent, M r . Blair, M r s . Grigsby, M r s . Ickes, M r . Small, M r . W h a m .

SALE OF BLUE FOX FURS

(11) The Comptroller reports that he has sold twelve of the blue fox furs which were part of the product of the Crockerland Expedition, in accordance with the authority granted by the Board October 20, 1926 (page 142),.for the sum of $475. The Board approved the recommendation made by the Provost at the October meeting that the receipts be appropriated for the purchase of other specimens for the Museum of Natural History. However, no roll call was taken on the motion to make the appropriation, as is required by the by-laws of the Board. I request that this be done. O n motion of D r . Noble, this appropriation w a s m a d e , b y the following vote: A y e , M r . Armstrong, M r . Barr, M r s . Busey, M r s . Evans, M r . Noble, M r . Trees; no, none; absent, M r . Blair, M r s .

Grigsby, Mrs. Ickes, Mr. Small, Mr. Wham.