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This order is conditioned upon a guarantee to be approved by the Re- 

 ceivers, by some individual or organization to pay to the receivers any defi- 

 cit in actual cost of putting- the cars in operation and operating- the same 

 as herein required. 



CSigned) Martin J. "Wade, Judge. 



The committee designated Mr. H. O. Weaver and Mr. E. D. Perry to 

 represent the State Board of Agriculture to cooperate with Mr. Gamble, 

 attoorney for the Des Moines City Railway, in drawing up the agreement 

 referred to in the order of the court, with instructions to try and have 

 same completed to present to the Board meeting at seven o'clock. 



MEETING STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE 



Thursday, August 25 



Board Room, Administration Bldg., 7:30 p. m. 



Members present: Cameron, Mullen, Corey, Morrow, Weaver, Davis, 

 Reeves, Curtin, Tow, Legoe, Curtiss, McHenry, Sheldon and Pike. 



The president requested that the secretary read carefully the order 

 issued by Judge Martin J. Wade providing for temporary street car service 

 during the period of the state fair. The secretary read the order as above. 



The secretary also read the following contract drawn jointly by Mr. 

 Weaver and Mr. Perry, representing the State Board of Agriculture, and 

 Mr. Gamble, representing the Des Moines City Railway. 



WHEREAS the Iowa State Agriculture Society has requested the re- 

 ceivers of the property of the Des Moines City Railway Company to oper- 

 ate street car service in the city of Des Moines to and until the close of the 

 Iowa State Fair, on to-wit: September 2, 1921; and 



T\'HEREAS the Honorable Martin J. "^'ade. Judge, on August 25, 1921, 

 made and entered in Consolidated No. 4099 — Equity, pending in the United 

 States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa, Central Division, an 

 order as follows: — 



And now on this 2-5th day of August, 1921, in the above entitled cause 



IT IS ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the receivers shall as soon as 

 practicable restore the service of the street cars as near as practicable to 

 that which was suspended under order of this court on the 2nd day of Au- 

 gust, 1921, such restored service to continue only until the close of the state 

 fair and not later than Friday, September 2, 1921. 



This order is conditioned upon a guarantee to be approved by the receiv- 

 ers, by some individual or organization to pay to the receivers any deficit in 

 actual cost of putting the cars in operation and operating the same as 

 herein required. 



^VHEREAS the undersigned Iowa State Agriculture Society of the State 

 of Iowa and the undersigned individual members thereof in consideration of 

 the rendition of service as in said order provided are willing to indemnify 

 and hold the said receivers harmless and guarantee them against any loss 

 or deficit in the actual cost of putting the cars in operation and operating 

 the same as in said order provided. 



NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of premises and rendition of the 

 service by the said receivers of the said Des Moines City Railway Company 

 and the advancement by them of the sums necessary to discharge the ex- 

 pense of such service the undersigned do hereby agree to pay to F. C. 

 Chambers and H. A. Miller, Receivers, promptly upon the rendering of 



