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three votes of the convention and Mr. Curtin was declared elected 

 member of the board of agriculture from the fourth district for 

 the ensuing two years. 



Nominations for member of the board from the sixth district 

 were next in order and Mr. Leach of Davis county, nominated 

 Mr. T. C. Legoe to succeed himself. Nomination was seconded 

 by Simmermaker of Cedar county, and Mr. H. R. Baker of 

 Wapello county. Mr. Leach moved if there were no further 

 nominations that the rules be suspended and the secretary in- 

 structed to cast the entire vote of the convention for Mr. Legoe. 

 Motion carried. The secretary announced that the one hundred 

 and three votes of the convention had been so cast and Mr. Legoe 

 was declared duly elected member of the board of agriculture 

 from the sixth district for the ensuing two years. 



Nominations for member of the board from the eighth district 

 were next called for and Mr. Stahl of Ringgold county, placed in 

 nomination Mr. F. E. Sheldon to succeed himself. Mr. Hoffman 

 of Decatur county seconded the nomination and moved if there 

 were no further nominations that the rules be suspended and 

 the secretary instructed to cast the entire vote of the convention 

 for Mr. Sheldon. Motion carried. The secretary announced that 

 he had so cast the one hundred and three votes of the convention 

 and Mr. Sheldon was declared duly elected member of the board 

 from the eighth district for the ensuing two years. 



For member of the board from the tenth district Mr. Gilchrist 

 of Pocahontas county nominated Mr. J. P. Mullen to succeed 

 himself. The nomination was seconded by Mr. Kaskey of Cal- 

 houn county, who moved if there were no further nominations 

 that the rules be suspended and the secretary instructed to cast 

 the entire vote of the convention for Mr. Mullen. The motion 

 carried and the secretary announced that the one hundred and 

 three votes of the convention had been so cast, and Mr. Mullen 

 was declared duly elected member of the board from the tenth 

 district for the ensuing two years. 



Mr. Purcell of Franklin county, moved if there was no further 

 business that the convention adjourn. Motion carried. 



