ELEVENTH ANNUAL YEAR BOOK— PART VI 307 



IN VACATION. 



Aug. 10, 1910. 

 Secretary Simpson and Mr. Brown met Geo. A. Lincoln, State 

 Fish and Game AVarden, at the fair grounds and selected a loca- 

 tion south and east of the stock pavilion to be used for yards for 

 exhibit by the State Fish and Game Department. 



Canvas cover and side walls for a temporary horse barn was 

 rented of the Des Moines Tent and Awning Company for $50.00; 

 same to be put up and fastened securely by the said company. 



The following proposals for the installation of lavatories and 

 closets in various places on the fair grounds were received from 

 Pray & Comerford of Des Moines. The same were examined by 

 Messrs. Simpson, Brown and Deemer and the above company no- 

 tified that their propositions were accepted: 

 For Hospital Building: 



One closet $ 63.00 



For Rest Cottage: 



One closet and three lavatories 114.00 



For Vaudeville Platform: 



Two closets 87.00 



MEETING OF STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



Saturday, September 3, 1910. 



Board met at 10 o'clock a. m., as per call of the president, with 

 the following members present: Cameron, Brown, Simpson, Gil- 

 bertson, Johnston, Phillips, Reeves, Curtin, Wentworth, Legoe, 

 Curtiss, Ledgerwood, Escher, Olson and Pike. 



On motion the reading of the minutes since the last meeting was 

 passed until the next meeting of the board. 



A bill of $106.25 for meals served to guests of the fair, including 

 the special dinner given to guests on State Day, was presented by 

 Mr. Gilmore, manager of the club dining hall. On motion same 

 was allowed and warrant ordered issued in payment thereof. 



The president asked that the superintendents and officers present 

 the pay rolls for their respective departments for consideration of 

 the board. On motion the pay rolls as presented were allowed and 

 warrants issued in payment thereof. 



