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bringing about a settlement of the strike, and if necessary that Mr. 

 Cameron be authorized to purchase not to exceed $5,000 of the receiver's 

 certificates in the name of the state board of agriculture. Seconded by 

 Mr. Curtin. Motion carried. 



On motion of Mr. Curtin the board adjourned to meet at the call of the 

 president. 



MEETING STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



August 28. 



The board was called to order at 6:30 p. m. with the following mem- 

 bers present: Cameron, Mullen, Morrow, Weaver, Davis, Curtin, Tow, 

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



The purpose of the meeting was to fix the compensation of the as- 

 sistants in the various departments. 



Mr. McHenry moved that the ticket takers in the concession depart- 

 ment be paid $3.00 per day. Seconded by Mr. Sheldon and carried. 



Mr. Sheldon moved that the assistant superintendents, gate captains 

 and employes in the various departments of like capacity be paid $5.00 

 per day and the helpers in the various departments that received from 

 $3.00 to $3.50 per day in 1918, be paid $4.00 per day. Seconded by Mr. 

 McHenry. Motion carried. 



Mr. Morrow moved that the three assistant treasurers, who are re- 

 sponsible for all money taken in, be paid $200 each. Seconded by Mr. 

 Mullen. Motion prevailed. 



With the consent of the board, Mr. Sheldon stated he would pay his 

 two assistant superintendents a fixed sum of $150.00 for first assistant 

 and $100.00 for second assistant. 



MEETING STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 

 Friday, August 29, 1919. 



The meeting was called to order in the board room in the Administra- 

 tion Building by President Cameron at 8:00 p. m. with the following 

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

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



The bills for per diem and expense for the ofllcers and members of 

 the state board of agriculture were presented by the secretary. 



Mr. Pike moved that the bills be approved and that the secretary be 

 directed to issue expense warrants in payment for same. Seconded by 

 Mr. Reeves. Motion prevailed. 



The ofiicers and members of the board presented payrolls covering the 

 respective departments: 



Mr. Pike moved that the payrolls be approved by the board and that 

 the secretary be instructed to issue expense warrants covering amount of 

 each payroll and deposit same with the Central State Bank to the 

 credit of the superintendent's payroll account, and that the superin- 

 tendents be directed to issue payroll checks against said account. Sec- 

 onded by Mr. Reeves. Motion prevailed. 



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