Proceedings of the Board of Regents (1914-1917)

606

NOVEMBER MEETING, 1916

have cared to further, and the selection of this scholarship
loan fund has been made in accordance with their expressed
preference. Dr. and Mrs. Preble and their son Norman
received degrees from Michigan.
The undersigned respectfully requests that the Regents
of the University accept such fund to be administered in accordance with the conditions hereinbefore set forth.
JEANNETTE CALDWELL M'IX
(Mrs. Charles Louis Mix)
Treasurer Alice H-osmer
Chicago, Tll., Preble Fund
November 17, 1916
On motion of Regent Beal, this loan fund was accepted
on the conditions stated, and the thanks of the Regents were
expressed to those responsible.
Regent Sawyer read a communication from Dean Ward,
of the College of Dental Surgery, with respect to the methods under which members of the Dental profession, in the
lack of a regularly organized credit course in Dentistry, may
avail themselves of the privileges of visitors of tile regular
instruction given in the Dental College. It was the informal
opinion that the plan being pursued by the Dental College
Faculty was correct.
Regent Bulkley presented the following letter:WAR DEPARTMENL T
OFFICE OF THE CHIIEF OF STAFF
WvASIlINGTON
PRESIDENT I. B. H-TuCH-IINS,
University of Michigan,
Ann Arbor, Michigan.
DEAR SIR:As a result of the conference between college and university presidents and officials of the War Department at the
Army and Navy Club, Washington, D. C., October 17, 1916,
the following resolutions were adopted:"Resolved, That in'the opinion of the college presidents
here present, it would be better to make the'i. Curriculum contained in General Orders, No. 49,
more elastic.