Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-04-14
TERRITORIAL FAIR MEETING,
An Enthusiastic Gathering Of Repre-
sentative Citizens.
BIG FAIR ASSURED THIS YEAR.

At $50 o'clock, after those present had
talked over the situation, X. W Hopkins
moved. which motion was seconded, that
the meeting proceed to organize Dy the
election OF NJ. Mandell for chairman.
X. n. Greenleat moved. the motion
being seconded by Ben. Meyers. that j. q.
Albright oficiste ~ secretary Of the
meeting.
The meeting being organized and
the naming OF the members Of
the board OF directors nov being In
order, the following we'll known gentle
men were nominated and declared
elected:
Alfred Grunsield, Thomas Hughes, M.
Mandell, Ben. Bottle, X. II. Greenleaf,
G. c. Hall, n. W. Hopkins, Robert n. Pat.
ney. J. q. Albright, G. n. Waugh, Ben
Meyers, q. y. Albright. Chaa. II. Myer.
Noa Ilfeld. Y. Il. Sturges. A. Lombardo,
A. A. Trimble. Wallace H~esselden, W. b,
Trull, NJ. W. F%lournoy, NJ. 8. 0tero, Simon
stern, Thos. s. Hubbell. Jacob korber,
Jacob WeinmsD, II l.. Washburn, o. n
Marion, @ X. Neher, j. II 0'Rieliy, ID. J.
Abel.
After the naming OF the board OF d.
r%ectors, q motion prevailed that various
vice presidents be- nominated and elected.
The following gentlom,n were chosen:
Gov. NJ. A. Otero. Of Santa Re; John
Becker, OF Belen; Solomon Luna. OF Los
Lunas; Theo. llouault. Of Las Cruces;
VIM. Mcintosh. OF Chilli; j. r. McLsugh.
lin. OF San Pedro; A. L. Finch, OF Baud
W. Y. Kuchenbecker and W. NJ. Weaver,
OF Gallup; Pedro Perea, OF ~Bernalillo; ".
8. Hopewell. OF Hillsboro; J. 8. Duncan,
OF Las Vegas; A. A Grant. Of San Frau
cisco; Alexandra ~Ssndoyal, OF Lol Cor
rales; II. b. Ferguson. Of Albuquerque;
Il. A. Miera. OF Cuba; T. d. Burns. OF
TERRA Amarillo; John Gteenwald. OF SO
zorro.
The question OF a quorum OF directors,
for the transaction OF business. was dis
cussed, after which X. W. Hopking
moved that ten OF the directors be de.
clared a quorum for a meeting.
The motion was seconded and carried
The meeting then adjourned. after
which the board OF directors-a majorit
being present-met and organized.
4. W. Hopkins moved that Alfred
Grunsield be made the president Of the
next Territorial fair, the motion being
promptly seconded by G. II. Myers.
Mr.. Grunsfeld stated that he could moi
not accept, owing to his extensive bust
ness which demands his personal atten-
ton, and In lieu thereof placed the name
OF G. y. Myers before the directors ioI
the presidency.
Mr. Myers declined the honor. stating
that he had been president u the Fail
association two consecutive yesrs-lS96-
'y7-snd insisted on the election OF Mr.
Grunsfeld. assuring the gentleman thai
he would render him all the assistance,
within his power to make the fOrthcOm.
NY thlr u RThnu bucCtS5.
The chair then put the motion OF Mr.
Hopkins. and Mr.. Grunsfeid was unani'
mously elected president Of the next Ter
ritorial fair.
II was then moved by Mr.. Hughes, ant
carried, that the president be granted tn,
privilege OF naming the secretary, AM
that he also name the executive commit
tee.
President Grunsfeld then announce,
the following gentlemen ~ members o
the executive committee:
G. Y. Myers, q. X. Neher. T. s. Hub
bell. X. W. Hopkins, G. y. Waugh.
The board OF directors confirmed III
executive committee nominations.
In regard TO the selection OF a secre
tsry, the president asked that he b
granted more time in which to conside
the qualifications OF several gentlemen
whose names he had In view. The reques
was granted.
ID. j. Abel was nominated for the posi-
ton OF treasurer. Az soon IA his nam
WAS mentioned he attempted to dsclin
the office, but the directors would no
consent to his declining and he was there
tore unanimously elected treasurer.
The board OF directors then ~adjourne,
the president announcing that he woul
call the executive committee together /
a few days for preliminary work. and q
the same time he would announce h
choice for secretary OF the fair.