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.PROBE LINCOLN I*. EXTENSES JHouse Adopt* Re^nfutinn Intro- 1dured by Representative Muore.!»/ « Stall „ IJf-TTOso* t'lTv. July 9. A resolution . authorizing the appointment of a raiu t miner to investigate the apmJilnrp of « '$2930 for the property of Lincoln Uni-11 versify here w.yA adopt'd In the House .yesterday. Tbf .RMljtioti *v»a* Intro- i dured by Representative Waltham M.Moore of St. Imiis, the only negro | member nf the Legislature. Lincoln j i Univritity. until recently called Lirtrolp i In-iilUlp, i» a nrjrfo college. I iThe resolution adopted by .!»- Ilnny, i reads os follow*: 11“Whereas. there wan appropriated out . Iof the revenue fund the *um of 930,900 » by the Fifty-firrt t»enoral -Avaembly for the purrha«e of lands 5*r iJcrnIn In-1 I slitnth, now Unroln L'nivrr-ity. and. I whnev, it ifl rrporfrij that thr Mim of I92930 of said fund ha* been expended i ~ I and that said eipenditur** in groMlv in a k I escraA of the irur valne of the Lind pur- £ ‘ chased by the board of rrgrnt* of Lincoln f; Institute, and. wherca*. it it reported t that said pan-base is illegal in that the j, funds so oW by viid board had not . lt;j been referred z% provided by law. There fore, be H onofved that the speaker be f f and it hereby empowered to appoint a j fspecial coarjnittre of five memlxr* t» in- i vntigate the. purchase of the land by ! e ’ | said board of regents and that said com- j t raittee hive the power to take testimony * and issue Mibpoena* for the attrndanrr \lt; of witnesses and report its finding dur* j v ing the present waaion.* • i n
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The Columbia Evening Missourian
Columbia, Missouri, US
Sat, Jul 09, 1921
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