Proceedings of the Board of Regents (1914-1917)

MARCH MEETING, 1917

7I3

AFTERNOON SESSION
The Board reassembled at 2 P. M. Present, the President, Regent Leland, Regent Beal, Regent Sawyer, Regent
Clements, Regent Hanchett, and Regent Gore. Absent,
Regent Hubbard, Regent Bulkley, and Superintendent
Keeler.
Regent Gore reported for the Committee to which had
been referred the matter of salary of Professor Ralph Aigler
(see page 693). On motion of Regent Leland, the Board
voted that the action of the Committee in increasing the
salary of Professor Aigler for I917-1918 be concurred in.
On motion.of Regent Clements, the Board voted that
the other salaries recommended by the above named Committee, be referred to the Budget Committee, with the
favorable recommendation of the Board. On this action the
vote was as follows:-Aye, Regent Beal, Regent Sawyer,
Regent Clements, Regent Hanchett, and Regent Gore. Not
voting, Regent Leland.
On motion of Regent Sawyer, the Board referred to the
Budget Committee a request from the Medical Director and
Superintendent of the University Hospital for an allowance of $4,500 to provide an addition to the Internes' Home
at the I-ospital, with an estimated additional expense of
$900 for furniture, and of $2,600 for the estimated yearly
cost of maintenance of ten additional internes.
The Secretary reported that the proceedings required to
convey under merchantable title the property in which the
Phillips Scholarship fund had been invested, were going
ahead (see page 686). On motion of Regent Leland, the
Board adopted the following resolution:Resolved, That when the sale of the Phillips Scholarship property in Philadelphia is completed the proceeds
thereof shall be reinvested by the proper University authorities to the end of carrying out all the provisions of the
trust created by the will of Mr. Phillips (see page 103).
On motion of Regent Sawyer, the Board directed that
the University flag be placed at half-mast in case of the
death of any University officer or when ordered by the
Executive Committee of the Regents (see page 671).
The Secretary presented the following report and on