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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1928
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272 BOARD OF TRUSTEES [May 21 Evans, Mrs. Grigsby, Mrs. Ickes, Dr. Noble, Mr. Trees; no, none; absent, Mr. Blair, Mr. Small, Mr. Wham. APPROPRIATION FOR CHANGES IN CHEMICAL LABORATORIES (10) On advice of the Supervising Architect, I recommend that the sum of $7,000 be appropriated from the Reserve and Contingent Fund to make changes in the table desks in the freshmen laboratories in Rooms 305 and 308, Chemistry building, in order to increase the capacity of the desks. O n motion of M r s . Grigsby, this appropriation was m a d e by the following vote: Aye, M r . Armstrong, M r . Barr, M r s . Busey, M r s . Evans, M r s . Grigsby, M r s . Ickes, Dr. Noble, M r . Trees; no, none; absent, M r . Blair, M r . Small, M r . W h a m . APPROPRIATION FOR DEATH BENEFIT OF MR. A. LANGHOFF (11) I recommend that an appropriation of $844.87 be made from the Reserve and Contingent Fund as the death benefit of Mr. A. Langhoff, formerly a carpenter in the Physical Plant Department, who died on May 5, and that the Comptroller be authorized to make payment to Mr. Langhoff's designated beneficiary. The above i the amount due as calculated by the Comptroller. s O n motion of M r s . Ickes, this recommendation was adopted, by the following vote: Aye, M r . Armstrong, M r . Barr, M r s . Busey, M r s . Evans, M r s . Grigsby, M r s . Ickes, Dr. Noble, M r . Trees; no, none; absent, M r . Blair, M r . Small, M r . W h a m . AGREEMENT FOR COOPERATIVE INVESTIGATION OF C A S T IRON E N A M E L S (12) On request of Dean Ketchum, I recommend acceptance of an offer of $1,200 for one year from June 1, 1927, from certain companies for a cooperative investigation of cast iron enamels by the Department of Ceramic Engineering; and that the officers of the Board be authorized to execute on the usual terms a cooperative agreement for this investigation by the Board of Trustees of the University and Mr. J. A. De Celle, Chairman of the Research Bureau on Cast Iron Enamel, representing the following companies: Crane Enamelware Company, Chicago, Illinois The Humphries Manufacturing Company, Mansfield, Ohio U. S. Sanitary Manufacturing Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Union Sanitary Works, Noblesville, Indiana Wolff Manufacturing Company, Chicago, Illinois Barnes Manufacturing Company, Mansfield, Ohio Chicago Hardware Foundry Company, North Chicago, Illinois Richmond Radiator Company, Uniontown, Pennsylvania Iron City Sanitary Manufacturing Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania O n motion of M r . Armstrong, this investigation was approved, and the officers of the Board were authorized to execute the agreement. AGREEMENT FOR COOPERATIVE INVESTIGATION OF ENAMELING O N SHEET STEEL (13) On request of Dean Ketchum, I recommend that the offer of the IngramRichardson Manufacturing Co., through Mr. M. N. Hurd, Second Vice-President and Manager, of $2,000 a year for two years for a cooperative investigation of enameling on sheet steel by the Department of Ceramic Engineering be accepted; and that the officers of the Board be authorized to execute on the usual terms a cooperative
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