62 IOWA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 



The committee approved the pay roll of the school exhibits de- 

 partment and allowed E. C. Bishop fifteen days at $4.00 per day 

 for his services as superintendent of that department. 



The committee also allowed W. B. Barney fifteen days at $4.00 

 per day as superintendent of the dairy department. 



The committee authorized the secretary to make contract with 

 the Iowa Poultry and Pet Stock Association for use of the poul- 

 try cooping November 22-28, inclusive, for staging poultry show 

 in the Auditorium in the city of Des Moines. 



Also similar contract with the Iowa Poultry Association for 

 staging the Iowa State Poultry Show in the Coliseum in Des 

 Moines January 1-7, inclusive. The rental in each case to be 

 $150.00. 



The committee agreed upoil a rental charge of $15.00 for the 

 use of the swine pavilion on Friday, September 26, 1913, for a 

 swine sale conducted by J. A. Cope of Carlisle, Iowa. 



Committee witnessed the moving pictures taken at the Iowa 

 State Fair by the Superior Film Company and accepted 1,200 

 feet of film at 35c per foot as per contract, and 330 additional feet 

 at 25c per foot. 



The committee,, accompanied by 0. 0. Smith, architect, visited 

 the fair grounds to determine what progress was being made with 

 the women and children's building; also to determine location of 

 the street leading up to this building. 



The committee took up the matter of renewing insurance expir- 

 ing September 6th and 30th, 1913, and new insurance on build- 

 ings that had not heretofore been insured. 



The committee agreed upon the following general form insur- 

 ance and instructed the secretary to have same renewed and $10,- 

 200.00 additional written: 



1. $10,000 On Exposition Building. 



On dry closet located east of brick dining halls. 



On Power Hall, Machinery Exhibits Building. 



O'n Poultry Building. 



On Iowa State College Building. 



On Sanitary dry closet east of Exposition Building. 



On six (6) frame horse barns, Nos. 1 to 6 inc. ($700 each). 



On double sheep barn — east of frame cattle barns. 



On fourteen (14) frame cattle barns ($450 each), known as 



cattle barns 4 to 17 inclusive. 

 On frame barn known as cattle barn No. 3. 

 On seven (7) speed barns, known as speed barns Nos. 1 to 

 7 inclusive. ($700 on each.) 



