38 IOWA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 



Officers of other state fairs and the president and secretary of the county 

 and district fairs in Iowa that receive state aid. 



Newspaper publishers and reporters actually engaged in reporting the 

 fair. 



Old soldiers for one day during the fair. 



Children under 15 years of age for one day during the fair, but nothing 

 herein shall be construed to prohibit the free admission of children under 8 

 years of age, or the granting of reduced rates to children under such rules 

 as the board shall prescribe. 



Pioneers for one day during the fair. 



The Secretary presented the following: 



STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS OF THE IOWA DE- 

 PARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE PERIOD FROM 

 DECEMBER 1, 1912, TO APRIL 25, 1913, 

 INCLUSIVE. 



RECEIPTS. 



Cash balance Dec. 1, 1912 $ 615.63 



Receipts from sources other than Fair: 



Fees, division of horse breeding $ 7,302.00 



Collections by Supt. of Grounds 566.18 



Balance on house sold 1912 19.00 



Miscellaneous collections by Secretary 28.80 



Light plant salvage 51.00 



Receipts on account 1912 fair 6.00 



Rent for use of poultry cooping 150.00 



Bills payable 3,000.00 



Total receipts from sources other than fair 11,122.98 



Receipts of Fair: 



Privilege department $ 200.00 



Suspensions, speed department 32.10 232.10 



$ 11,970.71 



DISBURSEMENTS. 



Disbursements other than Fair or Improvements: 



Clerical help, division of horse breeding $ 1,485.75 



Expense on account of 1912 Fair 253.74 



Expense annual meeting and state agricultural 



convention 484.00 



Insurance premiums 150.00 



Drayage on cooping rented 32.00 



Salaries and expense publicity department 629.97 



Miscellaneous expense 68.25 



Crops — rented ground 6.00 



Total disbursements other than Fair or im- 

 provements $ 3,109.71 



