Turns out that John Hunter had been the Hunter Arms representative at the Interstate Association annual meetings, and was elected President of the BOD in Dec. 1910 for the following year; 1911
https://digital.la84.org/digital/collection/p17103coll17/id/28549
June 17, 1911 Sporting Life with John Hunter preparing the "throne" for the upcoming GAH
Soon occupied by Harvey Dixon, amateur of Oronogo, Mo., who won the 1911 Grand American Handicap on the third day with a score of 99 from 20 yards
http://books.google.com/books?id=hnXlAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA402&lpg
https://digital.la84.org/digital/collection/p17103coll2/id/28163
1911 was a good year for John Hunter and his brothers
Wish they had tried a bit harder on the cartoon engraving though
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