72 IOWA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 



EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING. 



OCTOBER 28-31, 1914. 



I^Iembcrs present Cameron, Olson and Corey; also member Cur- 

 tiss on October 31st. 



Committee discussed arrangement of program for annual meet- 

 ing and decided to invite DeWitt C. King of Chicago to address 

 the meeting as the principal speaker. 



The committee discussed the matter of putting on a spring stal- 

 lion and bull show and sale. It was decided that on account of 

 the condition of the department's finances that nothing further 

 be done until the annual meeting. 



The committee went over the unpaid bills on file and decided 

 which should be paid at this time and those that were to be car- 

 ried over until after the annual meeting. 



MEETING OF STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 

 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1914. 



Board met at ten o'clock with the following members present: 

 Cameron, Olson, Corey, Tribb}^, Phillips, Reeves, Curtin, Tow, 

 Legoe, Curtiss, Sheldon, Summers, Mullen and Pike. 



Mr. I. S. Mahan of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, appeare'd before 

 the board and presented a proposition to erect two riding devices 

 on the state fair grounds, same to be permanent and operated 

 upon a percentage basis. 



Secretary read the minutes of the committee and board meet- 

 ings from June 16-17 to date. Mr. Reeves moved that the min- 

 utes as read be approved. Seconded by ]\Ir. Summers. Motion 

 carried. 



Mr. Pike moved that the board adjourn sine die. Motion car- 

 ried. 



Mr. Garrett, clerk of the Supreme Court, administered the oath 

 of office to the following newly elected members: Cameron, Olson, 

 Phillips, Curtin, Legoe, Sheldon and Mullen. 



Secretary called the roll and the f ollovdng members responded : 

 Cameron, Olson, Corey, Tribby, Phillips, Reeves, Curtin, Tow, 

 Legoe, Curtiss, Sheldon, Summers, Mullen and Pike. 



