FIFTEENTH ANNUAL YEAR BOOK— PART I 55 



The committee decided to extend President Wilson an invitation 

 to visit the Iowa state fair this fall, and it was also deemed advisa- 

 ble that Mr. Cameron, in company with influential representatives 

 in congress, visit ]\Ir. Wilson in the near future to personally extend 

 this invitation. 



AUDITING COMMITTEE MEETING. 

 JULY 14, 1914. 



Auditing committee met wdth Messrs. Legoe, Phillips and Mullen 

 present. The committee audited all bills that had been paid upon 

 approval of the executive committee since December 1st; also 

 audited and approved all unpaid bills on file Avith the secretary. 



EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING. 



JULY 16, 1914. 



Committee met with Cameron, Olson and Corey present. 



The Ladies' Poultry association was granted the use of the as- 

 sembly tent for a poultry day program ; they to have the use of the 

 tent on Monday or Thursday as the committee may later decide. 



The United Shoe Machinery company of Boston, Mass., was 

 granted the privilege of erecting a black top tent on the fair 

 grounds during the state fair to be used in showing the industrial 

 pictures of shoe manufacturing; no admission fee to be charged 

 by said company and no charge for space by the fair management. 



The committee decided to race the pacing division of the Western 

 Breeders' Futurity on Tuesday, September 1st, and the trotting 

 division on Thursday, September 3rd. 



The committee instructed the secretary to call a meeting of the 

 superintendents of departments in the Women's and Children's 

 building for Friday morning, July 24th, and Avas further in- 

 structed to notify all superintendents and parties interested. 



The proposition of Successful Farming to exchange $504 worth 

 of advertising space in Successful Farming for $75 worth of general 

 admission tickets was accepted. 



The committee selected Mr. M. W. Keating of Afton, Iowa, to 

 act as superintendent of the camp grounds; he to start work on 

 August 19th and his compensation to be $4 per day; he to have 

 three assistants after August 24th to assist in locating tents and 

 they to receive $2.50 per day. 



