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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[June io

Libr. Add. Od l Edgint Strip •Biirf/r-r Arch. Blds. Arm. Add* No. 1 Libr. Add. Pit Lin. ft. tl 79 $' 79 $1 79 W. Lewis & Co fl 79 I 89 1 89 I 89 $0 20 > 95 I 95 • 95 Richardwn, O. W I 89 I 91 , I 91 1 92 0 65J4 I 99>4 « 99# 1 99>4 0 05 Mandel Bros 1 95 2 04 3 04 z 04 0 i»s£ C. A. Kiler 1 92 Robeson, P. K I 99# Gim Dihl Co 2 04 Recommended that the award be given to W . Lewis & Co., low bidders, at their price of $1.79 a square yard, laid in place. O n the basis of the estimated yardage, their bid would be as follows: Architecture, $7,559-17; Armory, $62740; Library, $5,001.26; Old Library, $1,330.33;—Total, $14,518.16. O n motion of M r s . Evans, this contract w a s awarded as recommended. LIGHTNING RODS (14) A recommendation that all bids for lightning rods be rejected. O n motion of M r s . Evans, these bids were rejected. FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT (15) A recommendation that a contract forfire-hosefor the Architecture building be awarded to the American La France Fire Engine Company for $591.90 (22.5 cents a foot). This recommendation is not based on the lowest bid, but on experience of the value of different makes of hose. O n motion of M r s . Evans, this contract was awarded as recommended.

MISCELLANEOUS WORK ON ARCHITECTURE BUILDING (16) Recommendation that the following work be done on job orders and that the Supervising Architect be authorized to proceed with the work at the costs estimated. Booths in Loges (74) $ 888 52 Electric Light Outlets in Loges 357 35 Screens in Exhibition Room (6) 650 00 Shelves in Museum 240 00 Shelves in Vault 318 50 File Racks in Blue Print Room (2) 32 00 Carpenters Bench in work room 7500 Repairing four large tables 150 00 Refinishing present office furniture and class room furniture Dept. of Architecture 700 00 Total $12 714 64 Refinishing Equipment—Dept. of Art and Design 1 151 00 O n motion of and Evans, furniture Freight, HandlingMrs.setting upthis recommendation was adopted. 500 00 Power, Light & Telephone Service 5 047 93 GATEWAY, ARCHITECTURE BUILDING 819 34 (17) Air, Steam & Steam Return connections a gateway at the west of the ArchiRecommendation that the contract for Grading and awarded 600 subject tecture building be Seeding to Peterson & Colwell at their bid of $13,397,00 Sidewalks to a possible saving on cut stone. This gateway is a duplicate of the600 00 the one on 60 pairs pressed steel horse heads @ $2.50 150 00 Models for stonework for Gateway 300 00 Special Draw Curtains—Dept. of Art & Design—Sections for 8 pivoted windows 135 00