10 IOWA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 



SPECIAL MEETING OF BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 

 FEBRUARY 21-22, 1913. 



As per request of the joint committee on retrenchment and re- 

 form, all members of the board, except Mr. Sheldon, met at the 

 rooms of the Department of Agriculture and the committee was 

 notified that the board was in waiting. 



At the request of the committee each member of the board ap- 

 peared before the committee and was questioned relative to the 

 receipts and disbursements, the management, etc., of the fair. 



The following bill for per diem and mileage was filed with the 

 request that same be approved by the committee on retrenchment 

 and reform and that same be paid by state warrant inasmuch as 

 the meeting was called at the request of said committee and no 

 other business was transacted : 



Name Days Rate Amount Miles Amount Total 



C.E.Cameron 3 $4.00 $12.00 140 $14.00 $26.00 



O.A.Olson 3 4.00 12.00 155 15.50 27.50 



R.S.Johnston 3 4.00 12.00 158 15.80 27.80 



C.W.Phillips 3 4.00 12.00 210 21.00 33.00 



Elmer M. Reeves 3 4.00 12.00 123 12.30 24.30 



E. J. Curtin 3 4.00 12.00 195 19.50 31.50 



E. M. Wentworth 3 4.00 12.00 60 6.00 14.00 



T. C. Legoe 3 4.00 12.00 85 8.50 20.50 



C. F. Curtiss 1 4.00 4.00 37 3.70 7.70 



J.F.Summers 3 4.00 12.00 160 16.00 28.00 



J.P.Mullen 3 4.00 12.00 117 11.70 23.70 



H.L.Pike 3 4.00 12.00 200 20.00 32.00 



Total $296.00 



EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEETING. 

 MARCH 4-8, 1913. 



Committee met with members Cameron, Olson, Mullen and 

 Corey present. 



The minutes of the executive meeting on February 5-8, February 

 12-14, and special committee meeting in Chicago, February 17-20, 

 were read and approved. 



The legislative committee was given a hearing on House File 

 182, by Blackford, before the agricultural committee. 



