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such eligibility must be shown by certificate of registry of sire and dam," 

 when required by the superintendent. 



Adjourned. 



The executive committee met Tuesday evening. Sept. 23, 1902, at 7 :30 

 p. m.. at the Hodges House, Pontiac, Michigan. 



All members present. 



Judges of election were appointed as follows : J. E. Barringer of Ma- 

 comb county, A. A. Wood of Washtenaw county, Wm. Gafifney of Bay 

 county. 



The badge booth on the fair ground was designated as the place for 

 holding the election. 



Adjourned. 



Thursday evening, Septem'ber 25, 1902. 



Committee met at call of the President. 



Present — Anderson, Young, Fifield, Barnes. Custard, Ball, Boyden, 

 Rice, Waldron, McKay, Hoffman, Maynard, Dewey, Hinds, Howland, 

 Hall, Marshall, secretary. 



It was moved that only children under fourteen years of age shall be 

 admitted on school tickets on Friday. Carried. 



It was resolved to hold the fair open on Saturday, and that the rail- 

 roads be asked to grant extension of time on return tickets. 



Mr. Geo. W. Vaux, assistant passenger agent of the Grand Trunk rail- 

 road announced that the return limit of tickets would be extended to 

 Monday, Sept. 29th, and that trains would be continued on Saturday to 

 and from the grounds. 



On motion, a rising vote of thanks was tendered the Grand Trunk rail- 

 road for the efforts made in arranging for the transportation of visitors 

 to and from the fair of 1902. 



Adjourned. 



The executive committee met, Friday evening. Sept. 26th, at Hodges 

 House, Pontiac, Michigan. 



Present — Anderson, Young, Fifield, Custard. Ball, Boyden, Rice, 

 Waldron, McKay, Hoffman, Hardy, Dewey, Marshall, Hall, secretary. 



It was resolved that complimentary tickets do not admit to grounds, 

 and grand stand on Saturday, that press tickets admit on Saturday, but 

 be taken up at the gates, that horsemen's tickets be honored on Saturday 

 by holders being identified. 



Admission to grand stand Saturday left at 25 cents. 



Adjourned. 



CAUCUS. 



The caucus of the society was held at the office of the President at four 

 o'clock p. m., Tuesday, Sept. 23. 



F. E. Skeels was called to the chair and I. H. Butterfleld elected secre- 

 tary. 



On motion of H. C. Guillott the rules were suspended and the secretary 

 instructed to cast the ballot of the caucus for E. Howland as nominee for 

 president. Stephen Baldwin was nominated for vice-president, C. W. 

 Young for treasurer, I. H. Butterfield for secretary. 



