Minutes of the regular meeting of the Executive,
     Committee of the Board of Trustees, University of Ken-
     tucky, September 10, 1919


     The Exeoutive Committee of the Board of Trustees of the Uni-
versity of -Kentucky met in regular monthly session in the Presi-
dent's office at the University at 11:00 o'clock a. m. Wednesday,
September 10, 1919.  The following members were present:  R. C.
Stoll, Chairman, R. G. Gordon and Rainey T. Wells.  President
McVey was present; Wellington Patrick, Secretary of the Committee,
being absent, D. H. Peak, the Business Agent, acted as Secretary.

     (1) Minutes Approved.  The minutes of the meeting of July
23,'1919, were approved.

     (2) Typewritars.  On motion made by Mr. X;clls and duly seconded,
the Business Agent was directed to ascertain from standard type-
writer companies the terms and conditions of a five years contract
to f-urnish the University with typewriters.  He is to rerort at
the next meeting of the Executive Committee.

     (3) Purchase of Scherffius Lot.  The Business Agent was di--
reoted to'purohase'from Mr. W. H. Scherffius, at a price not to
exo'eed $2,500, a Jot adjoining the tract purchased from the Mulligan
heirs, said lot lying on Rose street and Washington avenue and said
to be 40 feet on Rose street and 300 feet on W ashington avenue.

     (4) Increase in Contract Price of Coal.  Letters of the Kin-
kead Coal Company showing increase in cont of mining coal and con-
sequent increase in contract price of coal were read and ordered
filed with contract.  It was suggested, and the suggestion was
approved, that the Executive Committee make a study of the purchase
of coal and the delivery to the University grounds.

     (5) White Hall. On suggestion of President F. L. McVey, the
Committee ordered that the building formerly designated as the Old
Dormitory be named White Hall in honor of Dr. James G. White, for
years professor of mathematics and at one time acting president of
the University.  A stone with the name inscribed thereon is to be
placed in an appropriate place on the building.

     President McVey was requested to recommend names for the New
Dormitory and other buildings on the campus not named.

     (6) Rest for Dean Cooper's Residence. The question of heating
Dean Cooper's residence was deferred pending information as to the
most economical and satisfactory heating system for the building.