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meeting of the Board, which motion was seconded by Mr. Claypool 

 and a vote being taken upon the same was declared carried. 



At this point the minutes of the meeting of February 12th and 

 13th were read and, upon motion of Mr. Wallace, seconded by 

 Mr. McDonald, were approved. 



On motion, the Board adjourned to meet tomorrow morning at 

 9 :30 o'clock. 



CHARLES DOWNING, 



• Secretary. 



The Executive Committee of the Indiana State Board of Agri- 

 culture met pursuant to adjournment March 5, 1903, at the 

 rooms of the Board in the State House, in the city of Indianapolis, 

 Indiana. 



There were present, Hon. John L. Thompson, President ; Hon. 

 Mason J. Niblack, Vice-President ; Charles Downing, Secretary ; 

 David Wallace, Sid Conger, M. S. Claypool and James E. 

 McDonald. 



On motion of Mr. Claypool, seconded by Mr. Wallace, the 

 President was authorized to enter into a contract with Mr. A. P. 

 Wiltshire to move the power-house east of the Administration 

 Building to a point about eighty feet east cf the railroad loop on 

 the south side of Central avenue, said building, when so moved, 

 to be used as an eating house. 



On motion of Mr. l^iblack, duly seconded by Mr. Claypool, 

 the President was instructed and authorized to remove the board 

 platform at the street car exit gate in the loo]), and to request the 

 street car company to construct a cinder platform in the place 

 of said plank platform. 



On motion of Mr. McDonald, seconded by Mr. Niblack, the 

 President and Secretary of the Board Avere authorized and em- 



