Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-20
VARIOUS AGRICULTURAL AND
LIVE STOCK ASSOCIATIONS TO
ASSEMBLE IN DECEMBER.
COUNTY FAIR MANAGERS
TO DISCUSS PROBLEMS
horticultural and Agricultural soci-
cites and Draft Herss Breeders to
Gather During Second Week Of Next
Mensh-Fruits to 9. Exhibit.d-
Other News.
Special I'd. es-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines. Nov. 20.-The annual
midwinter meeting Of state agricultural
associations and livestock organizations
win be held In Des Moines the second
week Of December. The associations
which are to meet here that week are
~ follower Iowa Association Of County
and District Fair Managers, Tuesday,
Dec. -: Iowa State Horticultural So
ciety, Dec. ~, IS and IA; state agricul-
tural convention, Dec. 10: Iowa Draft
Horse Breeders Association, Dec. IA.
In connection with the horticultural
convention which IL to be held at the
state house the annual midwinter apple
show will be put on. The best Of the
seasons crop from over the state will be
on display. The full program for this
association meeting has not yet been
completed.
The county and district fair managers
have adopted q unique program this
year. Instead Of q long list Of addresses
round table discussions will be had on
the following general subjects: In
surance. games and concessions and
spring meeting. John Wallpaper, OF
West Point win be the leader of the in
snrance round table. His assistants will
be L. H Pickard. Of Harlan, and A. G..
RiGby, Of Independence. The topics to
be discussed follow: "How to Get
Cheaper Rates." why Not Organize"
why Not Insure In Assessment Com
panies."
Faif Problems 70 Come Up.
Z In the discussion on games and con-
cessions G. e. Cameron, OF Alta. viii be
the leader and A. G. Pabst, Of Alba. as
sistant. The topics discussed will be
"Why Not Make Them Garry State LIZ
cense?' why Not Make Reporting
aCommittee to Report Objectionable
Onesr'
The round table discussion on the
spring meeting will be led by J.P. Null
len, Of Fonda. His assistants will be
II. C. Leach. Of Bloomfield. w NJ. Clark,
sof Marshalltown. and C. II. Barber, of
Mason City. The subjects to be dis
acussed are tho following: Standpoint
.of Mutual Benefit:" Advantage of
FORMING Circuits: !" Advantage of Sc
r.,rine Free Acts" ''Why Not Both
she afternoon session will be ad-
80 SSe0 0ys &86yOT JVNA 00S VAC1El ~ III
Miil deliver IN address Of welcome to
which President Joe Norton. Of saDtx
city, VIM respond. Floyd Douglas. OF
Massia CITY, will speak ON the. subject
81 Al3enklits Of q Fairsto Community and
state;.' Woodworth Clum. OF Sioux
city, viii speak on sthe subject Pro-
gresaavs Iowa"
Al tie banquet to be given in the
evening Hon. w. I. Harding Of Sioux
city. govsrncr- elect. will speak. a bus
mess sessiqn win also be held. The of
acers OF tho association Are: President,
joe Norton Sioux City; vicezpseeident,
&C. H. Barbor. Mason City: 6ecEetary-
treasurer, y. Q. Lauer. Waverly. II
Agricultural convsntion.
The STATE agricultural convention,
which u toibs held at the state house
on Dec IL will be given over TO q gem
eral program in the morning and the
ART part of the afternoon. In the last
half Of ths afternoon will occur the
election of enlcsre> snd members OF the
state board Of agriculture.
Tho morning program will include
the address by tho president, Hon. 9.
Is. Cameron. Of Alta, appointment OF
resolutions. credentials and special com :
mittees and addresses 10 follows: "A
!. Nip TO tho Argentine" Dean G. F. Cur