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Is to help everybody who will assist in the dissemination of agricultural 

 information. 



RULE 2. The director's approval shall be required in fixing the dates 

 of the institutes in his district. 



RULE 3. The secretary of each county institute shall submit the com- 

 pleted institute program to the district director for his approval before 

 having it printed and distributed, and this shall be done at least twenty 

 days prior to the time for holding the institute. 



RULE 4. As soon as practicable after printing the programs, the secre- 

 tary of each institute shall send two or more copies to each of the following: 



The District Director. 



Secretary, H. E. Young, Springfield, Illinois. 



Each of the speakers whose names appear upon the program. 



RULE 5. The date or place for holding an institute shall not be changed, 

 from that determined upon at the district conference without the approval 

 of the district director and the secretary of institutes. 



RULE 6. No part of the State fund shall be expended for music, recita- 

 tion, amusements of any kind, or for premiums. 



RULE 7. No county farmers' institute meeting shall be held in con- 

 nection with a street or county fair, a political meeting, a circus, or any 

 similar attraction. 



RULE 8. The publication and mailing of a copy of these rules to each 

 county institute officer shall be deemed sufficient notice that vouchers for 

 expenses prohibited herein will not be paid by the State. 



RULE 9. Nothing in these rules shall be so construed as to prohibit a 

 county farmers' institute from expending its own money as the officers may 

 deem proper. The State fund must be expended in accordance with the 

 rules here given. 



RULE 10. In the case of removal from the county or refusal to act, on 

 the part of any county institute officer, the director of the district shall 

 appoint a suitable person to fill the vacancy, and this appointee shall serve 

 until his successor shall have been elected at the next regular election. 



ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE ILLINOIS FARMERS' 

 INSTITUTE AND COUNTY FARMERS' INSTITUTES FOR THE 

 BIENNIUM BEGINNING JULY 1, 1921. 



(Approved June 28, 1921, in force July 1, 1921.) 



SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, repre- 

 sented in the General Assembly: That the following named sums, or so 

 much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, for the purposes hereinafter 

 named for the biennium beginning July 1, 1921, and until the expiration of 

 the first fiscal quarter after the adjournment of the next General Assembly, 

 be and are hereby appropriated to the boards, societies, associations and 

 organizations following, to-wit: 



SEC. 7. To the Illinois Farmers' Institute: 

 For salaries and wages: 



Secretary $3,600 per annum 



Stenographer 1,320 per annum 



Clerk 1,800 per annum 



Secretary, Department Household Science 2,000 per annum 



Reporting proceedings , 700 per annum 



$18,840.00 



For office expenses $ 4,250.00 



For equipment 750.00 



For contingencies 200.00 



For speakers and field work 14,000.00 



For county institutes 15,300.00 



For officers' expenses and State institutes 12,000.00 



Total $65,340.00 



