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Show 97 two were fir. James lackie "no Hr fl o had invited to meet the Committee. F F I. o Hubs ..P .‘Ih These gentle-egnbgfng present, the Committee interviewed them and lietened to their statements of their onelif1Cations and ex,erience. After carefully coneidering the matter tre Committee decided to euthorize the President, and die authoriee his to anploy Ir. E. F. Huber as Engineer in charge of the Heating Plant at e salary of $150.00 per month. The firesident reported to the committee that in January, 1925, the Hartford Steam Boiler insurance and Inspection Company condemned five tubes in one of the boilers ‘ chich burst. The Company paid for the cost of installing net tubes, but when the boilers were shut down in the sooner their inspector condemned 119 more tubes. These tubes aere replaced by the'flniversity. Profeesor Becxstrend claimed that the damage to the 119 tubes was at least pertiy the result of the damage to the tubes in January, 1925. It was also found that the north wall had been damaged, which Professor Becketrand claimed was also the result of the-original exploeion. The University filed claim against the Insurance Coupeny for the total cost of taking out the 119 old tubes and and refilocing than, and repairing other damages to the boiler disy Compan nce to the wall amounting to $$,400.00. The insura damage to the puted the claim of Professor Becxstrend that the indirectly due or ly direct Wall and to the 119 tubes was either tubes had been in The to the originel damage in January, 1925. claimed that their y compan the and service for fifteen years, mise settlement comrro a r, Howeve dalage was due to long weer. was accepted by was reachefl and the company oeid $829.12, rhichto the boilers. sity in full payment for the damage the finiver sly approved by On motion the settlement was unanimou the Committee. Respectfully submitted, (Signed) OSCer e. Carlson " F " Hrs. Lafayette Hanchett H. E. Crockett Clarence Snow Executive Committee. he had appointed fiegents Chairman Show reported that d the Committee on Trust Fun Crockett end Dr. Thomas as |