PROCEEDINGS STATE AGRICULTURAL CONVENTION 157 



REPORT OF TREASURER, F. E. SHELDON. MOUNT AYR, IOWA. 



Mr. President and Gentlemen of the Convention: 



In accordance with the wishes of the State Board of Agriculture, I 

 herewith present a report of receipts and disbursements for the fiscal year 

 ending November 30, 1922: 



Balance on deposit December 1, 1921 $ 25,279.00 



206,556 general admissions at 50c $103,278.00 



702 round up at 50c - 351.00 



20,149 admissions after 6 p. m at 25c 5,037.25 



29,486 half fare admissions at 25c 7,371.50 



78 taxicab tickets at $5.00 390.00 



1,917 exhibitors' tickets at $3.00 5,751.00 



17 solicitors' tickets at $4.00 68.00 



2,756 day grandstand (box) at $1.00 2,756.00 



15,718 day grandstand (reserved lower half) at 



75c 11,788.50 



23,839 day grandstand (reserved upper half) at 



50c 11,919.50 



904 day grandstand (quarter stretch) at 50c. . 452.00 



2,657 day grandstand (children, paddock) at 25c 664.25 



30,288 day grandstand (paddock) at 50c 15,144.00 



2,377 night grandstand (box) at $1.00 2,377.00 



13,663 night grandstand (reserved lower half) at 



75c 10,247.25 



18,004 night grandstand (reserved upper half) at 



50c 9,002.00 



2,024 night grandstand (children, paddock) at 



25c 506.00 



18,712 night grandstand (paddock) at 50c 9,356.00 



688 night horse show (box) at $1.00 688.00 



5,924 night horse show (reserved) at 50c 2,962.00 



1,727 night horse show (standing room) at 25c 431.75 



Total ticket sales $200,541.00 



Received from Secretary and Superintendents as follows: 



Fees Stallion Registration Division $ 3,877.00 



State appropriations 3,400.00 



Miscellaneous receipts other than fair 1,079.95 



Interest on account 527.89 



Superintendent of Grounds 3,030.98 



Superintendent Horse Department 3,008.00 



Superintendent Cattle Department 3,659.50 



Superintendent Swine Department 4,064.00 



Superintendent Sheep Department 493.00 



Superintendent Poultry Department 999.75 



Superintendent Machinery Department 12,743.95 



Superintendent Agricultural Department 2,120.00 



Superintendent Dairy Department 2,798.73 



Superintendent Exposition Department 3,047.50 



Superintendent Concession Department 45,649.59 



Superintendent Light and Power 1,226.90 



Superintendent Speed Department 6,128.00 



Superintendent Forage Department 10,285.28 



Association Special Premiums 13,622.01 



Secretary, advertising in premium list 1,492.58 



Secretary, miscellaneous receipts of fair 1,379.70 



Total receipts other than ticket sales $124,634.31 



Grand total receipts ' $350,454.31 



DISBURSEMENTS. 



Expense warrants paid $210,325.06 



Premium warrants paid 104,604.58 



Total disbursements $314,929.64 



Balance on hand November 30, 1922 35,524.67 



To balance $350,454.31 



December 1, 1922. 

 To the Directors of the State Board of Agriculture: 



Gentlemen: This is to certify that there was on deposit at the Central 

 State Bank November 30, 1922, a time deposit of $10,000, and a balance 

 to the credit of P. E. Sheldon, Treasurer of the Iowa Department of 

 Agriculture, the sum of $25,524.67, making a total credit of $35,524.67. 



Yours very truly, 

 FRANK C. ASH, Assistant Cashier. 



