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Floricultural Department 132.50 



Textile, China Department 341.48 



Educational Department 641.50 



Ticket Auditing Department 292.25 



Graphic and Plastic Arts Department 212.50 



Publicity and Awards Department 110.00 



Boys' Judging Contest 60.80 



Propertymen 220.40 



Secretary's extra help 765.50 



Baby Health Department 802.50 



Child Welfare and Day Nursery 216.63 



Women and Children's Building Program Committee 187.32 



Dairy and Ice Cream Department 1,293.91 



Auto Parking Police 152.00 



Campers' Headquarters 227.00 



Mr. Mullen moved that the board approve the payrolls and that the 

 secretary be instructed to draw expense warrants covering amount of each 

 and deposit same with the Central State Bank to the credit of the super- 

 intendent's payroll account, and that the superintendents be instructed to 

 issue payroll checks on these accounts. 



Motion seconded by Mr. Olson and carried. 



Mr. Mullen moved the secretary and treasurer be allowed $25 to take 

 care of the extra expense they were put to during the fair. Motion sec- 

 onded by Mr. Olson and carried. 



Mr. Curtin movea that the board appropriate $3,500 to the Ammuni- 

 tion Train in payment for police duty during the period of the Iowa 

 State Fair and that the secretary be instructed to issue fourteen expense 

 warrants for $250 each in favor of Colonel Fred Holsteen, commanding of- 

 ficer of the Ammunition Train. 



RESOLUTION OF THANKS TO SOLDIERS. 



Mr. Olson moved that a committee of three be appointed to draft reso- 

 lutions extending thanks of the State Board of Agriculture to the colored 

 officers, Third Iowa Regiment, and Battery F, for putting on maneuvers, 

 drills and reviews in front of the grandstand. Also extend thanks to the 

 ammunition train for putting on drills and for the efficient manner In 

 which they policed the grounds. 



President Cameron appointed the following committee on resolutions: 

 Legoe, Davis and Curtiss. 



The committee on resolutions presented the following resolution, which 

 was unanimously adopted: 



RESOLVED, That the Iowa State Board of Agriculture extend a vote of , 

 thanks and express its high appreciation of the excellent service rendered by 

 the 168th Infantry (3d Iowa Inf.) U. S. National Guard, for the Regimental 

 Review ; to tlie Iowa Ammunition Train for policing the grounds ; to Battery 

 "F" Field Artillery for exhibition drill, and to the Colored Officers' Training 

 Camp for exhibition drill during the 1917 Iowa State Fair. 



T. C. Legoe, 

 E. T. Davis, 

 C. F. Curtiss. 



Committee. 



