May 11-12, 1915
05-11-1915
Volume OD - Pages 602-605
Reno, Nevada
May 11, 1915
The Board of Regents met in the Office of the President of the
University on May 11, 1915, beginning at 10 A.M. Present were
Regents Henderson, Pratt, Codd, O'Brien and Sullivan, and Pres-
ident Hendrick and Acting Secretary Gorman. Absent: George H.
Taylor.
Minutes of meetings of March 19 and April 15 were approved.
Miss Pollock appeared before the Board and made a statement.
Judge Brown presented two committees, and their communications
were read.
A petition from the girls at Manzanita Hall was received.
Meeting adjourned to 2 P.M.
The Board of Regents reconvened at 2 P.M., May 11, 1915. Report
and recommendations of the President were read.
It was moved by Mr. Pratt and seconded by Mr. Codd that the
appointment of Ellsworth Bennett as Principal of the Tonopah
School of Mines be confirmed. Motion carried.
It was moved by Mr. Codd and seconded by Mr. Pratt that the ap-
pointment of H. B. Bulmer as Chief Inspector of the Food and
Drug Control, at a salary of $100 per month, be confirmed.
Motion carried.
The Graduating Class
Grammer Grade Certificates, College of Education
Irene Hamer Baglin Florence Jessie Nelligan
Eva Christine Baumbach Katherine Rannells
Lee Rose Cozzalio Winifred Claire Rulison
Emma De Haven Davis Edna Rose Schact
Ida Lucille Gallagher Rose Margaret Schmaling
Thelma Cynthia Johnson Ellen Leora Sheerin
Grace Margaret Mc Vicar Vivien Ray Williams
Ruth Elizabeth Woods
High School Grade Certificate, College of Education
Mabel Routh Akin Marjorie Mead
Dorothy Jane Bird Blanche Chrisman Preston
Ethel Elizabeth Brown Ida Lysle Rushby
Carna Hansina Damm Gertrude Alice Shade
Mary Veronica Dickey Pearl Stinson
Gladys Echo Frazer Euleila Lane White
Laurena Elizabeth Marzen Josephine Gilbert Williams
Bachelor of Science, College of Agriculture
John Ingersoll Cazier Gei Coe Ira Longfellow Kent
Bachelor of Science, School of Civil Engineering
Philip Schuyler Cowgill
Bachelor of Science, School of Electrical Engineering
Elmore Stuart Abbott Richard Henry Sheehy
Delwyn Dessar Earl Hazzard Swain
George Alfred Latapie Thomas P. Walker
Peter Gillespie Mc Kinlay Elmer Gilmore Wiley
Harvey Franklin Mc Phail
Bachelor of Science, School of Mechanical Engineering
Joseph Francis Mc Donald Phillip E. Raymond
Bachelor of Science, School of Mining Engineering
Harper Crozer Neeld
Honorary Master of Arts
Patrick A. Mc Carran (see minutes of March 28, 1931)
Bachelor of Science, College of Arts and Science
Thomas Franklin Banigan George Lapsley Mc Creery
Ethel Elizabeth Brown George Francis Ogilvie
Bachelor of Arts, College of Arts and Science
Mabel Routh Akin Adelbert Pflaging
Dorothy Jane Bird Blanche Chrisman Preston
Carna Hansina Damm Ida Lysle Rushby
Mary Veronica Dickey Gertrude Alice Shade
Gladys Echo Frazer Pearl Stinson
Jessie Gertrude Hylton Josephine Gilbert Williams
Laurena Elizabeth Marzen Euleila Lane White
Marjorie Mead Theodore Lyster Withers
Master of Science
August Holmes
Master of Arts
Dorothy Bird Georgie Alice Mac Nair
Class passed.
It was moved by Mr. O'Brien and seconded by Mr. Codd that five
Regents' Scholarships of $50 each ($250) be approved for this
Commencement. Motion carried.
It was moved by Dr. Sullivan and seconded by Mr. Codd that five
Regents' Scholarships of $50 each be continued each year.
The Philo C. Bennett Prizes were withdrawn for this year.
It was moved that Mr. Codd and seconded by Mr. O'Brien that one
Debating Prize of $35 be given Lyster Withers and one Debating
Prize of $20 be given John Heard. Motion carried.
It was moved by Dr. Sullivan and seconded by Mr. Codd that a
Gold Medal for excellence in scholarship be awarded to Thomas
P. Walker. Motion carried.
It was moved by Mr. Pratt and seconded by Mr. Codd that the
appointment of the Athletic Director be left to the President.
Motion carried.
The President asked the consideration of Charles A. Norcross
as Director of Extension.
The matter of increasing the fire protection on University build-
ings was referred to the local committee.
Bids for repairs on the President's residence were received,
as follows:
Clock & Shea - $5584 accompanied by certified check for $300.
C. G. Sellman Cons. Co. - $5846 accompanied by certified
check for $300.
W. G. Mc Ginty - $4946 accompanied by certified check for
$250.
It was moved by Mr. Pratt and seconded by Mr. O'Brien that the
bids be submitted to the Board of Examiners with the recommenda-
tion that they accept the Sellman Construction Company bid for
$5846. Motion carried.
Meeting adjourned subject to the call of the Chair.
Charles B. Henderson
Chairman
C. H. Gorman
Acting Secretary
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