The sun., 1878-08-19
ER4UD ON THE Turn.
The JOB by which Edwin Forrest was Drive.
Go Lose the rrot In Utica.

UrfuA, Aug. H-Thero il great excite
mont among leading turfmcn hero In regard 10
the 2'i rpo tro,tcd on Wednesday lust. They
Justly say that IL was ono of the noet glar-
ing cascs oi fraud that WIS ever put up and
successfully carricd o9t on any track in tho
Unuad Slatcs. Persons who are posted say that
tho ludars Meests. Thompson, Osguod, and
M'lntosh- -wrrO informed that this rob was out
Up tn Buiralo but ticy Nsrcgardcd the protest
against tho fraud. An old turimnn on tho
Guartcfslrctch said that the pool box tells tho
story. when the eairs of pools Opened in tho
morning Edwin Forrest was taken for first
eh"icr, selling tot 500 to SIG for rtainpolinc.
AMI go ior The ncd la tho Afternoon, bcforJ
Vie rrst hoat was started. tho pool sc,linz sud-
denly changed. and the vii doer9 began to get
IN their anc work The nrid sold for sloO
white Porros, BROUGHT only $50. aud dcstatchcs
from pool rooms ia Chicago Philadelphia Gin
cinnau and Wochawkon. the night previous to
the race. showed thnt tho parties to tho
fraud wcro playing the Hold against
Forrest, as tho field sold Tor tiOO and Furr,- 4
brought $50 only. 10 the first heat Edwin For.
rest made grand display Of spccd winning
without th" slightest cND rtOn in tlu fast tima II
2is. Notwithstanding ForrcSts rnmarkalle
tru'ting. the Knowing ones who were in the
So rot st,ll made the fcld tho favnr,tr oyor For
f'~', "nd the hDun- became very hcavy. Al
good Judges present Nho were not In thn secret
Thought y only rusc. and still backed Forrest.
ihnt Gus Glldlcn who drove Forrest. did n1t
iul'nd ~ win. 81 tlc nrst start on In, turn
t'tr.tt WAS evidently pulled back by hi. driver
i"N brcdN. md tustcrd of takiug the uut-iln.
u" was aus into flc iufktt hnhiul the Leading
horses. To mako Nh" work sure. he WIS kent
{ nrruk ng anu jumping outside of the disiau o.
Idg trtat eN'hrmou prevailed. and tho crowd
b,"ame almost violent. Tho JUDI. 's hp sotuiue
hiugmcd. dccldcd uot o. distance Forrest and
duirt r"ign"d umuun Tie excited roUd in front
,i th" Judges sttud. Glidl"n snld that his
! ''rsr n,i noon J, t''.d. and hnd cui his quar-
i.r N1d'y: it hci frc y. Tho igl..,s oricrrd
FORREST back and cNuunnrd him. \ number
~ Erhis men rushed lltO the JUDI. p stand aud
uud hri them 500 ihgt q John Murphy
was allowed 20 oriyc Forrest. hu would W n
| me race. Il Va. au opportunity &C. these
I Judges in make % reputation Tint would be- of
s"rt.ctn ihrm iu tAo iuturo. Eut de Judges
tatt tlut th"y had -"'s't"l N.rr.ll VI slae 20
drive Forrest. and thry lid not wunt tO offend
hiin. Thrlr decision Gid not sa' -fy auyho ly
"Ne it the robbers. The judges are well known
ln Oiioa. They dre thc same mon WHO worr In
t'r SIAN. Nv years a4.l. Wheu lIttiH Irnd who
MA- the tuy, rite. Wr- said q hav' burst hlnod
v"sS'i and los''h r7lr, Sir.c thlt ti'uo hor-
m' ~ nave as 'rr. ...nri that ul" Fr'd was bled
t'i 20 who w'nos. fhc race Is thatt tie ludl.o-
VIA u.'rat H. r action of "Wednesday last ls
AT "i them are sflckh ller~ " tic uSeooiptiou.
Two of the.u have already aln 'iei iaat the sc-
D. q % ~ llig'D' v- a mistake. In tlc
tuirl heat Forrest Wi~ allowed TO- como in hiNfl.
H. th' fourth hri he was the last horse of the
nine starters ~ Oh" turn and ON tha home
Sil"ich he WAS manipulated g. fourth lla ~.
{ mmclt is unnecessary.