10 IOWA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 



TUESDAY, AUG. 28. 



2 :15 trot "The Great Western" (early closing) $3,000 



2 :18 pace '^°° 



2 :10 pace '^^^ 



2 :12 trot, team race ^^^ 



6 furlong dash 150 



AYz furlong dash 1^0 



WEDNESDAY, AUG. 29. 



Iowa State Fair Futurity No. 2, trotting division (estimated) $1,200 



Free-for-all pace, team race 500 



2 :20 trot 800 



2 :10 trot 1.000 



1 mile dash 200 



5 furlong dash 150 



THURSDAY, AUGUST 30. 



Iowa State Fair Futurity No. 2, pacing division (estimated) $ 500 



2 :13 pace 700 



2:25 pace 700 



2 :15 trot, under saddle 300 



5 furlong dash 150 



6 furlong dash 150 



The committee considered the following proposition from the Ameri- 

 can Hampshire Swine Breeders' Association and agreed to accept same. 



The Hampshire Association agrees to offer $409 in cash prizes and 

 $400 in trophies, provided the State Board of Agriculture offer $800 in 

 cash for Hampshire hogs. 



Mr. E. T. Davis, director from the Second District, was appointed 

 Superintendent of the Ticket Auditing Department for the year 1917. 



The committee approved payment of bills. 



EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING. 

 March 13-14-15-16. 



The committee met with members Cameron, Olson and Corey present. 



The committee appeared before the appropriation committee in the 

 senate in the interest of Senate File 188, a bill asking for an appropria- 

 tion for additional land and cattle barn at the Iowa State Fair Grounds. 



The committee also appeared before the agricultural committee in the 

 House for a hearing on House Pile 273 by Stone, a bill seeking to change 

 the manner of electing members of the State Board of Agriculture. 



The committee invited the following persons to act as superintendents 

 of the various departments of the Women and Children's Building. 



Art Exhibit C. A. Cumming, Des Moines 



Rural School Exhibit J. A. Woodruff, Des Moines 



Public Health Department A. E. Kepford, Des Moines 



Baby Health Department Mrs. Edna M. Walner, Atlantic 



Child Welfare Department Mrs. A. O. Ruste, Charles City 



Domestic Science Miss Neale S. Knowles, Ames 



Medical Director. E. H. C. Department Dr. Lenna Means, Des Moines 



