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IOWA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 



ITEMIZED STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS OF 



THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND THE 



IOWA STATE FAIR AND EXPOSITION FOR THE 



FISCAL YEAR ENDING NOVEMBER 30, 1917. 



Cash balance December 1, 1916 | 3,998.17 



Receipts from sources other than fair : 



Fees, stallion registration division | 8,676.60 



State appropriation for land 12,332.25 



State appropriation for repairs 12,500.00 



State appropriation for support of Dept. of Agri 2,400.00 



State appropriation for insurance 1,000.00 



Stall rent speed barns 596.50 



Pasture rent 96.81 



Interest 276.16 



Use of buildings for storage 347.50 



Use of barns for horse and cattle sales 525.00 



Sale of forage left over from 1916 fair 101.96 



Corn from Horn of Plenty, sold 130.54 



Rent for Wilkins' house 56.00 



Rent for poultry cooping 100.00 



Sheep sold 1,356.64 



Refund, overpayment 1916 adv. account 43.25 



Expense warrants — charged off books 45.73 



Received for copy county fair proceedings 11.25 



Special prize money 1916 sheep shearing contest 39.00 



Advertising space 1916 premium list 2.00 



Motor sold Des Moines Electric Co 150.00 



From sale of old shed on Wilkins' land 15.00 



Kindling sold 23.00 



Old lumber sold 17.75 



Old g-as pipe sold 8.50 



Misc. sales by superintendent of grounds 15.25 



Water furnished game farm 82.00 



Received for labor account military camp 374.06 



Received for painting private buildings 71.99 



Received for water furnished military camp 778.72 



Total receipts other than fair ? 42,173.36 



Receipts of 1917 Fair: 



Stall rent, horse department 



Stall rent, cattle department 



Pen rent, swine department 



Pen, rent, sheep department 



Coop rent, poultry department 



Concessions, poultry building 



Machinery department : 



Floor space. Machinery hall $ 3,356.25 



Floor space. Power hall 297.00 



Floor space, auto show room 1,790.40 



Oatside space contracts 133.00 



Rent for plowing demonstration 



n-"und 101.00 



1.362.00 



1.203.00 



1,139.00 



196.00 



408.50 



230.00 



Corcessions, Agricultural building 



Dairy department, ice cream sales 



Concessions and space, Exposition building 



Concession and privilege department : 



General concessions $ 20,052.81 



Wortham Shows (per cent) 8.318.70 



Grandstand concession (per cent) 2,037.39 

 Score card privilege (per cent).... 471.09 



Giant coaster (per cent) 2,115.05 



Delivery and baggage permits.... 672.00 



Light and power sold 



Collections from telephone exchange 



Speed department, entry fees 



Western Breeders' Futurity fund 



Iowa State Fair Futurity fund 



Sale of forage 



5.677.65 

 1.380.00 

 2,229.70 

 2,935.00 



33,667.04 



409.23 



445.63 



6,109.50 



1,210.00 



584.84 



14,942.85 



