148 IOWA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETINGS. 



March 21, 1902. 

 Present, Frasier, Morrow and Simpson. 



Committee went to the fair grounds and looked over the matter 

 of proposed improvements. 



Ordered Mr. Deemer to fix up the old secretary's office for police 

 headquarters. 



Ordered the C, B. & Q. building to be remodeled for the secre- 

 tary's and treasurer's office; also to put brick pillars under the 

 porch. 



Ordered Mr. Deemer to extend the gravel walk running from 

 the street car entrance to the street in front of the C, B. & Q. 

 building. 



Ordered Mr. Deemer to fix the poultry house in accordance 

 with the wishes of the poultry exhibitors. 



Ordered gravel put on the streets. 



Secretary was authorized to issue warrants on pay roll of Mr. 

 Deemer when O. K. by him. 



April 10, 1902. 



Committee met with Frasier and Simpson present. 



The committee were busy looking after the improvements at 

 the fair grounds. 



Proposition from Botsford & Maher in regard to advertising on 

 the grand stand and fences, was before the committee, and they 

 accepted the same, authorizing the secretary to draw up a contract 

 in accordance with their proposition. 



April 21, 1902. 



Present, Frasier, Morrow and Simpson. 



Received plans and specifications from Reeves & Baillie, archi- 

 tects, Peoria, Illinois, for stock pavilion, and proceeded to adver- 

 tise for bids, to be closed May 5, 1902. 



