PART VI 



SYNOPSIS OF PROCEEDINGS 



OF 



STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE 



AND 



COMMITTEE MEETINGS 



1909-1910 



EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING. 



December 11, 1909. 



Committee met with all members present. 



The secretary informed the committee of the amount of claims 

 on file and balances due on contracts. 



The executive committee negotiated a loan of $3,000.00, bearing 

 interest at six per cent, payable on or before September 1, 1910, 

 at the Iowa Trust and Savings Bank of Des Moines. 



The secretary presented the claim of Chas. Weitz' Sons amount- 

 ing to $2,356.60, balance due on contract on the erection of the 

 third section to the horse barn. Claim was approved and warrant 

 authorized in payment of same. 



The secretary notified the committee of the balance due the Des 

 Moines Bridge & Iron Works for various contracts at the grounds 

 amounting to a little over $4,000.00. Warrant for $3,000.00 was 

 authorized issued on said account. 



An order signed by the secretary and the president of the State 

 Board of Agriculture was issued upon the auditor of state for the 

 payment of the annual appropriation of $1,000.00 to the Depart- 

 ment of Agriculture. 



