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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[July

l6

PURCHASES RECOMMENDED (37) A recommendation that the following purchases be authorized: 1. Equipment for Department of Dairy Husbandry: one 200-gallon vat for pasteurizing milk, one motor-driven water circulator, and one automatic control for pasteurizer, from the Creamery Package Manufacturing Company, Chicago, a t a total price of $1,143.48 f.o.b. Urbana. 2. Uniforms and equipment for advanced course R.O.T.C. students from the Associated Military Stores, Chicago, the low bidder, a t a price of $36 per outfit. 3. Pyrex Laboratory Glassware, 103 cases, for the General Chemical Storeroom, from Schaar and Company, Chicago, a t a cost of approximately $2,075.00. 4. Equipment and supplies for use of students in the College of Dentistry (as per detailed list, a copy of which is being given to the Secretary of the Board) from the S. S. White Dental Manufacturing Company, $788.37, and from the C. L. Frame Dental Supply Company, $749.97. 5. Equipment for use of students in the College of Dentistry from the Precision Metal Workers at a price of $5,688.50: Bench Clamp and Swivel Assemblies @ $17.35 ? J 561 50 Operative Heads @ $11.60 2 088 00 Therapeutic Heads @ $18.90 I 701 00 Chair Mountings @ $4.20 3 3 8 00 Total $5 688 50 6. One hundred and thirty No. 4 Doriot Handpieces for Dental Supply Room from the Dental Specialties Company, the low bidder, at a price of $1,690. 7. Cement, 450 barrels in paper sacks, from the Alpha Coal and Materials Company, Champaign, the low bidder, a t a price of $2.48 per barrel less 10 cents for immediate payment. 8. 150 to 200 tons best quality baled lespedeza hay, for the Department of Dairy Husbandry, from Trimble Brothers, Trimble, Illinois, at a price of $15.00 per ton at the farm. 9. Lumber, consisting of select merchantable kiln dried Douglas Fir Flooring, Shiplap, and Ceiling, from Wm. C. Schreiber Lumber Company, the low bidder, a t a price of $1,182.00. 90 180 90 90

On motion of Mrs. Plumb, these purchases were authorized as recommended.

PURCHASES A U T H O R I Z E D (38) A report of the following emergency purchases, amounting to $1,000 or over, authorized by the President of the University under the Statutes: 1. Canned fruits and vegetables for the residence halls, McKinley Hospital, and Home Economics Cafeteria, covering the requirements for the year 1937-1938: Calumet Tea & Coffee Company, Chicago $ 544 50 Campbell Holton and Company, Bloomington 1 071 09 George S. Daugherty Company, Chicago 174 90 Durand-McNeil-Horner Company, Chicago 186 61 Hegenbart Company, Champaign I 206 75 H. J. Heinz Company, Indianapolis, Indiana 13 40 J. C. Perry and Company, Indianapolis, Indiana 612 25 Oakford and Fahnestock, Peoria, Illinois 219 47 B. A. Railton Company, Chicago 216 48 John Sexton and Company, Chicago 3 23 Sprague, Warner and Company, Chicago 516 76 Steele Wedeles Company, Chicago 2 404 46 Total $7 169 90 2. 1300 bushels wheat for grain storage investigation from Theiss Brothers, St. Louis, Missouri, at a price of $1.19 per bushel f.o.b. St. Louis, total $1,547.00. 3. Four hundred dozen gymnasium towels (19 x 38 name-woven) from Marshall Field and Company, Chicago, at a price of $1,472.00. 4. Twenty-two electric refrigerators for the Colleges of Medicine and Dentistry