Kentucky Horsemen to Organize., Daily Racing Form, 1914-05-08

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1 1 11 r 1 n n 1 I II 11 i 0 a . 5 11 4 0 11 ■ 1 " ■1 I •" 5 5 1 0 5 1 " u o ni m : o ut 10 KENTUCKY H0KSEMEN TO ORGANIZE. Lexington, Ky.. May 7. To tie enii for a mass meeting of horsemen to protest against Gov. lame.; B. Mccrearys action in appointing W. B Haldemaa of Louisville, ami AlUe W. Young, of Morebead, who are not horsemen, to membershii the Kentucky Siaie Bscing Commission, only fourteen men re spondedat the court house here this morning. Thej were President Catesbj W If. 1,1 of the Ken tuck tsso elation: Chairman Milton Young, of the present Kentucky state Racing Commission; George H Whitney. B. I. Guthrie. Dan T Morris, John 0. Carr, Thomas Piatt. Barn.-v Schreiber, John B. Todd, W. F. Sciiiiite. Harrj StaunoiK-. Clem Fierce, J. V. Shipp am! It. L. II 1 1,1a-. Catesbj Woodford, in a statement oi the purpose ol the gathering madi no reference to tin- governor, ni" racing 1 anmlssioo or anj member ol thai body. but diverted the attempt to put tin turf further Into the meshes of politic-, l,v saving that the obJVlV » Gng would I- to appoint n «anmlttee of ftVV to bring sbonl .1 itrong organisation ol thorough- horsemen and friends t" protwl racing rronj the blight litics which Is slleged to have killed it in otic r -tale-. , George II. Whiinev eras made chairman and B. I. Guthrie secretary of the meeting. Messrs. Wood lord. Young and Schreiber were appointed a com m it tee to name a committer of tive to take charge oj the mailer of lorinin-.- 1 permanent organlaa-" tion .11 a id- nieiiim; to he held duriug the annual Ie •! Ih.ilollulllo,,! held here IICI ,.Vehlller. .Illli thej named Messrs 1 U Keeoe, Fred A For -lie. n :,-. u;lIi r.iii,,,; member of tin- Ksa nnkv State Ractag Ooiuinl slon, George II. Whlt ie, and 1 Keene Dalngerfleld. The selection ••!" thi- committee was ra tiled by those present and the meeting adjourned


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