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BoAfd ci Tnut— i by • vote ol two-thtrda of all the mmab&n of the Bo^rd. 

 in Aoy oBka may be ftOed by the Board at aoy mcvtinf . 



Sac. y Tkw cActn ihaU per f onn tuch dutie* u ordinahly appcruio to their 

 fwpective oflk«, mod Mch as ihall be prvKhbod by the By-Laws, or dwifiiitil 

 from tkne to time by the Board of Tnistcca. 



ARTICLE V. 



TIIF. TVEASUKUL 



SacnoN I • The Treasurer shall be "iitliwlit" of the funds of the Corporatioo 

 «K«pC as herdrukftet prorided. He shall omiIm dtsbnraemeots only upoa warrants 

 drawn by the Director and coanterBgned by the PreMdcnt. In the absence or 

 inabUity of the Director, warrants may be sifned by the Chairmui of the Finance 

 Committee, and in the absence or inability of the President, may be rountswignwl 

 by ons of the Vtce-Presidsnts. But no warranu shall be iasued. enept in coBfam ity 

 with a rrgulariy prepared voucher, giving the name of the payee and stating the 

 occasion (or the expenditure, and verifieil and approved as hereinafter prescribed. 

 It shall be no part of the duties of the Treasurer to see that the warrants have bsso 

 issoed in conformity with such v ouch ers. 



Sac a. The securities and mosiBMnts of title belonging to the oorponUioa 

 shall be placed in the custody of some Trust Company of Chicago to be designated 

 by the Board of Trustees, which Trust Company shall collect the income and prin- 

 cipal of said securities as the same become due, and pay same to the Treasurer, except 

 as hereinafter provided. Said Trtist Company shall allow access to and deliver any 

 or all securities or muniments of title to the joint order of the following oflkere. 

 aaindy: The Prrsi'lent or one of the Vice-Presidents, jointly with the Cbainnan. or 

 one of the Vtce-Chairmen. of the Finance Committee of the Museum. 



Sic y The Treasurer shall give bond in such amount, and with such S BWti es 

 m AnO be approved by the Board of Trustees. 



Sac 4. All vouchers executed for the payment of liabilities itKurred in the 

 ndmiBistration of the Museum, shall be verified by the Auditor, and approved for 

 payment by the Director, and the Chairman of the Administratioa Committee. 

 AO yc uch sf s executed for eipenditar es for the ooostniction or rsooos tm ctioo of the 

 MossaiB building, or bwldiflgs, shall be veriSed by the Aoditor and a p prova d for 

 payment by the Chairman of the Building Committee. AD vouchers executed in 

 connection with the investments of the Corporation, or, in any way having to do 

 with the endowment funds of the Corporation, shall be verified by the Aoditor and 

 approved for payment by the Chairman of the Finance Committee. 



Sac 5. The Harris Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago Aall be Custodian of 

 "The N. W. Harris Public School Extension of Pidd Museum" fund. The Bank 

 shall make dMburaements only upon warrants drawn by the Director and ooontcr- 

 signad by the Presidsnt. In the abeence or inabiUty of the Director, warrants may 

 be signed by the Chairman of the Firutnce Committee, and in the abaence or inability 

 of the President, may be countersigned by one of the Vice-Presidents. But 00 war- 

 lant sbaD be issued, except in conformity with a regularly prepared voucher, giving 

 the name of the payee and suting the occasion for the expeoditure, and verified and 

 appro ve d by the Auditor, the Director and Chairman of the Administration CoA- 

 Btttaa. It shall be no part of the duties of the said Custodian to sss that tba war- 

 lasts have been issued in c onf ormity with sudi voocfaera. 



