Will Have To Keep Contract

Herch & Son figure to lose $5,000

On putting in cement floors for the new Engineering Building

When aftion had been taken Friday by the Board of Regents concerning the cement work in the new engineering building, the firm of Herch & Son were in the hole $5,000 according to their figures. They had contracted to put in the cement work for $17,000and sub-let their contract to a Detroit firm. The Detroit men refused to fulfill their contract and the regents were told by Alexander Herch that he could not possibly do the work at a cost price of less than $22,000.

However, Architect Kahn was instructed to see that the best cement floors were put in according to contract. 

Some questions in regard to their summer school were discussed, but o important changes were made.