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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1936
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1935] UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 381 QUARTERLY REPORT OF T H E COMPTROLLER (42) The quarterly report of the Comptroller as at June 30, 1935. The Comptroller will present personally a summary of this report showing the financial condition of the University at the end of the fiscal year. This report was received for record. GIFTS TO THE UNIVERSITY (43) The following report of gifts: Federal Cartridge Corporation of Minneapolis, Minnesota, $500 for the promotion of conservation work by 4-H Clubs in Illinois. Abbott Laboratories, $300 for studies under the direction of Dr. Geza de Takats, of the Department of Surgery, concerning the changes that occur in Hood vessels in certain diseased states and which are of primary importance to surgery and to medicine. ( T h e approval for the acceptance of this grant was given upon the condition that this will not involve any expense to the University.) News Bureau of the General Electric Company, Schenectady, New York, ,10 full-size reproductions of designs, submitted in a recent competition of the General Electric Company, to the Department of Architecture. Frigidaire Corporation of Dayton, Ohio, certain equipment, worth approximately $300, to the Department of Mechanical Engineering. (This gift is a substantial contribution toward the summer-cooling studies for 1935 in the Warm Air Heating Research Residence.) Mr. Oscar F. Mayer, of Chicago, two paintings by Martin E. Hennings entitled "Rabbit H u n t e r s " and "Taos Pueblo," to be hung in the Illinois Union Building (Student Center). Student Electrical Engineering Society, an addition of $77.66 to the Electrical Engineering Student Loan Fund established by the Society in 1928. Burroughs-Wellcome Company, of New York City, a set of twelve photographs of medicinal plants, individually framed and suitable for hanging, to the College of Pharmacy. Mrs. F. L. Stevens, widow of the late Professor F. L. Stevens, of the Department of Botany, a collection of more than four thousand published papers in the field of plant pathology, to the Department of Botany. Dr. H. J. Fuller, Instructor in Botany, a collection of one hundred plants brought from Wyoming. (The value of these plants is approximately fifteen dollars.) Student organizations, funds to the Student Center for the purchase of furniture, games, and miscellaneous equipment, as follows: Class of 1934. Freshman Frolic, Class of 1938 Illini Publishing Company Senior Informal, Class of 1935 Student Alumni Association Summer Session Entertainment Committee Interfraternity Council Total T h i s report w a s received for record. BEQUEST OF CHARLES B. YOUNG (44) Under the will of the late Charles B. Young, of the Class formerly an official of the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad, versity of Illinois is a contingent beneficiary, according to the provision: "Ninth: Subject to all of the foregoing provisions of this will ticularly to the life estates above described, I hereby give, devise, and $200 100 100 60 50 50 25 00 00 00 04 00 00 00 S585 04 of 1891, the Unifollowing and parbequeath
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