490 BOAED OF AGRICULTURE. 



Number Average 



County and Place. Sessions Attendance 



Held. 1902-1903. 



White, Burnett's Creek 5 187 



White, AVolcott 5 145 



Whitley, Cherubusco 5 144 



Whitley, Larwill 5 228 



Wliitley, Liuul 5 133 



General average for Supplemental Institutes 153 



General average for the Annual and Supplemental Institutes. . 192 



EXPENDITURES OF THE INSTITUTE FUND. 



The following is a classified statement of disbursements of the Insti- 

 tute fund for that portion of the year ending .lune 30, 1903, as taken from 

 the books of the Superintendent of Institutes. The unexpended balance 

 shown below will be used to hold District Institutes, the annual confer- 

 ence of institute workers, and to defray other expenses of the work for 

 the rest of the fiscal year ending October 31, 1903. 



Bills of chairmen .$2,012 39 



Per diem of assigned speakers 3,1.32 07 



Traveling expenses of speakers and Superintendent 1,950 00 



Salary of Superintendent 750 00 



Stenographic and other clerical work 3.56 49 



Printing and stationery 84 89 



Postage 71 60 



Supplies 43 50 



Telegrams, fi-eight and expi-ess 17 96 



IMombcrship dues American Association of Farmers' 



Institute Woi-kers 5 00 



Unexpended balance .lune 30, 190:> 1,576 10 



Total .$10,000 00 



PAPERS OF LOCAL INSTITUTE WORKERS. 



Through tlie courtesy of the State Board of Agriculture, the Superin- 

 tendent of Institutes is permitted again to pu))lisli a number of the papers 

 presented at the Farmers' Institutes by the local workers during the past 

 season. These papers, which appear on tlie following pages of this report, 

 were selected and sent to the Superintendcnl by tlic several County Chair- 

 men. As a rule tliese papers are ])Ul>lish(Ml :is sciit in, williout al)ri(lge- 

 ment or modification in any way. 



