The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-07-03
A FIGHT THAT FAILED
DIRECTORS OF THE MAY FESTIVAL
ASSOCIATION NEGLECTED.
Big 1lajorities Over Their Opponents
Guaranty Fund for Next Year
Over $4,000.


the Indiana May music festival was held
at the Denison last night. The meeting
was largely attended, owing to there being
new slate. opposing the old directors.
knowledge of this caused the friends of
the directors TO stir themselves. and
when the votes were counted the old di-
rectors were found to have been reelected
by large majorities. The opposition ives in
behalf Of II. L. Rust for secretary, but
their slate was headed by the names of
Major Taylor and Ferd L. Mayer. who
were on the regular ticket. and say they
did not authorize the opposition to use
their names The vote on the two tickets
was as follows:
Reguiar-Ferd L. Mayer. 100; Major Tay-
lor, l59; S. L. Look; 107; o. r.. Johnson, no.;
w. I. Barnes. l07; $. Hays. 100; C.. Perry.
lo2; Albrecht Kipp. 1os; A, J. Beveridge; lee
Mayer. l5s; H; T. conde: 81 John !.
(; Rsst, g; F. s. R +; ssguin' 81 c. f.
There were number of scattering votes
The regular ticket was declared to be elect
ed, and the association then. adjourned.
The newly elected directors then met in
executive session and elected officers as fol-
lows:
President-Major Taylor.
Vice President-Sol Hays.
Secretary-O. r. Johnson.
Treasurer-S. l.. Look.
Mr.. Ferd l.. Mayer declined reelection
The directors under the new rule drew
lots to determine the term Of each. Those
who drew the three-year term are Messrs.
Barnes, Perry and Johnson; Tor two years,
Messrs. Mayer, Look and Beveridge for
one year, Messrs. Taylor. Hays and Kipp.
The report of Mr. Look as treasurer of
OF e9e eapras bGarc
ing a balance of $S59.S1. The new list OF
guarantors, he reported, contains over 200
names: and the amount Of the guaranty is
A resolution offered by Major Taylor at
the guarantors' meeting. changed the or
ganization of the directory Instead OF
seventeen directors, ii is now the rule that
the board shall consist of nine, three to be
elected each year, as three expire each
year.
The complete list of guarantors is as fol-
lows:
Maurice Albrecht, C. Aneshaensel & Co.,
Esc ri Atki nsoS g. Co. Bailey B bsseS Ram
dolph Co.. w. T. Barnes, Becker & Son,
Bertermann Brothers. Albert J. Beveridgee;
Company, Boyd & Jones, A. Bruner, VIII
liam B. Burford, John A. Butler. John NJ.
Butler, John Maurice Butler, Ovid ID. But
Chislett. Charles E. Coffin, s. III. Collins.
H. 7. Condo. ]. A. Craig. Thomas {. Day,
J; M. DUNCAN r; / Fades, Thomas p,
Fairbanks, FahnIey & McCrea, Finch &
Finch, Frank w. Flanner. Charles B. Fos-
Grihith brothers. John 1. Griffiths. The
Gordon-Kurtz Company, Arthur b. Grover.
T. s. Hacker H. II: Hanna, Haueisen &
Hays, f. ]. Heeb, " X. Hendricks, James
r. Henry, Hide, Leather and Betting Com
pany, w. III. Hobbs, Charles E. Holloway
Rowland. Henry J. Huder. w. T.. Hunter
Indianapolis Gas Company, indianapolis
Hominy mills. indianapolis Light and Pow
s iii 9ean Johnson ssn ' Tho@as r. Kackey
Kahn Tailoring Company, Charles F. Ken
nedy. Kershner Brothers Kiefer Drug
George Kothe. Louis E. Lathrop Greens
burg. Ind), III. Lieber, Louis H. Levy,
Charles Lilly; Eli Lilly; James r. Lilly.
Marott, Magdalene Maus, Charles Mayer &
Co.. Ferd l.. Mayer Edward /. Mckee,
Hugh O. McVey; f. C. Miller, H j. Milf
Moores, Norris. Newberger & Curtis, J. w.
Morris, William T. Noble. A. NJ Ogle. Earl
NJ ogle, J. r. Oliver. The Parrott3Taggart
r. b. F. Peirce. J. c. Perry e Co, Pettis
Pomeroy, Thomas e. Potter, j. F. Pratt,
bold. Charles Nj. Reynolds. w. S. Rich. J.
A. Rink, o. S. Runnels, II. L. Rust, John
W. schmidt G; a. schnuIl, Henry schnuIl.
seguin, George w. Sloan, c. F. Smith.
Frank H. Smith. Smith & Nixon. Alpheus
H. Snow. NJ. II. Spades. j. w. Staub. Theo.
Stein, L. Strauss, George r. Sullivan, Major
Taylor, A. J. Treat. II. c. Tuttle, Cortland
Van, Camp. Franklin vonnegut, julius c.
Walk & Sons III. p. WATSON, |. n. Walker,
Western Paving and Supply Company
Charles T. Whitsett. w. w. Winslow, G.
v. Wooden. Emil Wulschner Il Son, Young
& McMurray, II. E. thinner, Louis Zoller
(Greenshurg, Ind.), w. A. Van Buren,, II.
NJ. Foltz. B. Irwin. F. r. Bedemeister. c.
M. Robertson, II. o. Pfaff1in, j. T.. James,
Edward G. Hereth. Glen s. Boyd, Charles
N Hawkins, William Mcmillan. N. p. Sim
mons, A. n. Meyer +. A. Sweetnam. w. A.
Sweetnam, p III. More. Henry Weber, ]. w.
Hershey Charles L. Smith, II. c. Funk
houser. B. r. Wright, ". E. Henselman,
George Rubens, /. G. kirkwood j. G. sipe,
J.. *. Wright. j. r. Richey, c. f. Wood
ward. NJ S. Rash. w. III. Ballard, Clifford
Arrick, Fred w. Morgan, Clarence Wulsin,
Horace Woods, T.. A. Wynne. Joseph Haas,
J. a. Barnard. II. C. Parker, George a.
Buskirk, Henry Eitel. j. $. Dunlap. George
C. Smith. J. c. Schaff, Grafton Johnson.