Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 76, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 December 1920 — MAY QUITS PLACE WITH MONON [ARTICLE]

MAY QUITS PLACE WITH MONON

Lafayette, Ind., Dec. 16. —H. C. May has resigned as general manager of the Monon railroad. While no offlctol annpuncement has been made, it ir known tlmt he has already retired from the position. Mr. May and his family will leave Sunday for California. *

Mr. May came to the Monon In 1910 from the Louisville. & Nashville railroad at Louisville. He was graduated from Purdue university here in 1902 and his first railroad position was as master mechanic on the Chesapeake & Ohio railroad. From there he went to the Louisville & Nashville. In 1915 he left the Monon and went to the Lehigh -Valley as superintendent of motive power. In 1917 he came back to the Monon as superintendent of motive and during the world war was fefieral manager of the railroad. At the end of government regime he became general manager. It Is announced that no successor will be appointed at this time and the business will be conducted from the office of Harry R. Kurrie, president of the system.