05-17-1921
Volume OE - Pages 288-290

                         Reno, Nevada
                         May 17, 1921

The Regents met in the Office of the President at 10 o'clock
Tuesday, May 17th.  There were present Judges Curler and Talbot,
Mr. Pratt and Mr. North; also President Clark.

Judge Talbot moved that the minutes of April 30th be corrected in
regard to Wayne B. Adams' salary, which is now and until July 1st
shall be $150 per month, and from July 1st shall be $175 per
month, and that, with this correction, the minutes be approved.
Vote:

    Mr. Pratt            Aye
    Mr. North            Aye
    Judge Curler         Aye
    Judge Talbot         Aye

Mr. North moved that application be made to the City Council for
a permanent franchise to cross Ninth Street and Highland Avenue
within the City Limits with the University spur from the Western
Pacific tracks to the Dairy building.  Vote:

    Mr. Pratt            Aye
    Mr. North            Aye
    Judge Curler         Aye
    Judge Talbot         Aye

Mr. F. B. Mc Donough wrote the Regents that his wife, Pearl
Mc Donough, formerly employed as Janitress at the University,
died intestate April 27th, and that her estate was less than
$500, that there would be no formal administration thereon and
asked that her salary check, amounting to $72, for the month of
April, be delivered to him.

Regent Pratt moved that Mr. Mc Donough's request be complied with
and that Comptroller Gorman be authorized to deliver the check
to Mr. Mc Donough.  Vote:

    Mr. Pratt            Aye
    Mr. North            Aye
    Judge Curler         Aye
    Judge Talbot         Aye

President Clark recommended rescinding the action of the Board
at its last meeting in electing Lawrence F. Hill to be Assistant
Professor in the Department of History and Political Science at
the University of Nevada for the coming University year.  Vote:

    Mr. Pratt            Aye
    Mr. North            Aye
    Judge Curler         Aye
    Judge Talbot         Aye

At the request of Miss Wier, President Clark recommended the
election of Mr. Robert L. Jones, now at the Texas Military Col-
lege at Terrell, to be Instructor in our Department of History
and Political Science at a salary of $2000 for the year beginning
September 1921.  Vote:

    Mr. Pratt            Aye
    Mr. North            Aye
    Judge Curler         Aye
    Judge Talbot         Aye

Upon the recommendation of the President, Mr. Pratt moved that
the Board authorized the issuance of diplomas and degrees to the
list of Seniors submitted by Registrar Sissa, as follows:

    CIVIL ENGINEER

    Philip S. Cowgill

    BACHELOR OF ARTS - COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCE

    Enola Badger                       Virginia Chapin Higgins
    Antonio L. Banzon*                 Adelaide Mary Humphrey
    Margaret Augusta Barnes            Valentine Olds
    Leo Ignatius Bartlett*             Hallie Templeton Organ
    Peggy Emily Burke                  Frances Rainier
    Vera Dallas                        Leila E. Sloan*
    Helen Genevieve Fuss               Lois Evelyn Smyth
    John R. Gottardi                   Alice Wall
    Rose Elizabeth Harris              Helen Lesley Wogan
    Lulu Arlene Hawkins                Earl Wooster

    BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCE

    Charles Marvin Chatfield           Joseph B. Enos
    Gladys Urella Dunkie               Arthur Aschmann Harms

    BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - MINING ENGINEERING

    John R. Bryan                      Ernest August Metscher
    Harry W. Capper                    John A. Quigley*
    John Milton Douglas                Lloyd L. Root
                       Morris Tracy Smith

    BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

    Earl V. Gelmstedt**                George Overstrom*

    **Error was made in the case.  First given an M. E., but
      changed to E. E. later.

    BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - CIVIL ENGINEERING

    Richard P. Bryan                   Harold L. Layman

    BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - AGRICULTURE

    Eddie S. Benson                    Albert J. Reed*
    Thomas E. Buckman                  Clarence D. Rice*
    John Lathleen Knight               Joe Gavin Yater

    *December 23, 1920

    BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - HOME ECONOMICS

    Anne Underwood

    HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA

    Margaret Augusta Barnes            Rose Elizabeth Harris
    Peggy Emily Burke                  Lulu Arlene Hawkins
    Vera Dallas                        Adelaide Mary Humphrey
    Gladys Urella Dunkle               Hallie Templeton Organ
    Helen Genevieve Fuss               Lois Evelyn Smyth
    John R. Gottardi                   Anne Underwood
                       Helen Lesley Wogan

    GRAMMAR GRADE DIPLOMA

    Ellen Vesta Bradshaw               Valentine Olds
    Aileen Louise Cazier               Mabel Elizabeth Riddell
    Anna Llewella Dilworth             Evelyn Davida Stock
    Eleanor Teresa Miller              Frances Elizabeth Tinguely
                      Frances Allene Wright

    ONE YEAR DIPLOMA

    Thressa Haughney                   Evelyn Mildred Pedroli
    Lulu Arlene Hawkins                Mary Agnes Riddell

Vote:

    Mr. Pratt            Aye
    Mr. North            Aye
    Judge Curler         Aye
    Judge Talbot         Aye

Upon the recommendation of the President, Regent North moved
that Mrs. Tom Salter (nee Edna Souchereau) be granted her diploma
as of the Class of 1907 and that President Clark be authorized
to sign the same in lieu of Dr. Stubbs.  Vote:

    Mr. Pratt            Aye
    Mr. North            Aye
    Judge Curler         Aye
    Judge Talbot         Aye

Upon recommendation of President Clark, the expenditure of $300
from the Regents' Contingent Fund for the purchase of 60 copies
of the 1921 Artemisia was authorized.  Vote:

    Mr. Pratt            Aye
    Mr. North            Aye
    Judge Curler         Aye
    Judge Talbot         Aye

Adjourned.

Carolyn M. Beckwith
Secretary