New-York tribune., 1886-02-08
SPEEDING ON ROAD AND LAKE.
MANY RIDERS ENJOY THE sLEIGHING.
crowds OF siGHTssERs-GoOD SKATING IN CEN
TRIAL PARK

rpowps OF siGHTsEERs-GoOD SKATING IN CEN
TRIAL PARK
The landlords of the roed houses wore smiling
faces Yesterday for they reaped men harNes;:;
They were all wen and. Unity rst-st
snd Srventh-ave, to " Judge" Smiths, In JeIoihe Jee
Never has i%Gs heEe ofs% fr"m out the homey zig
Srayvn Inv weary and detected looking beasIs lilU
are by courtesy called horses to the gaudy re
Of milhonares drawn by high-bred aIiiiaiS piSmeo
sp,endent in silver mounted harness gay pines itoS
end heraldic devices of various kids. tno nsbed
trotter hitched tospider Web,looking nv hohind
along through the crowd throwing SNOW pehthn th
SiUns S;m in slch volumes a. to create 'he
;mnresson that Western cyclone had ]nst pdS'; ;h
'1,nntroI park was exceedingly nVeiy ana lne
III, and dallas echoed with anever-ceaslngJln OF
sle;Shbells from dawn until midnight put IL was as
IN Seyenth-ave. that the carnival c9uld pose 10 10
seer for when the riders reached G 1nS pIia,di pSnad
,ybero the Park roads converge and N leaG
70 the speeding grounds OF the ~ Nv w
York road riders, even those VINO ,u u,hnr mn and
take lcok at the trotters where they C N nc seen
m ali their perfection. The slelghing was eiJOyeo
by thousands of people VINO 90 not oMm
lined the avenue from One-hundreu-a ah9 tNvn,H at
ffth.st TO McCombs Dam Bridge. Speeding II Is n3s
ailowcd until One-hundr thirlleth-s!t j.
rrnnchcd The mounted policeman at One-hundred-
asaIty m1ntwcpt Y-6tthst however had his patience
taxed its utmost in keeping the more more 1on
'I mong those who were whirled along beh'nd
.rmtcrs was Arthur B. Cain, partner Oh , ,ht "
Whlte of Wall Street, drlylhS a!uaSn ~; IA
ehowed a fine turn of speed. lsdor Con,IrtS,u NJ ki'I I
along quietly behind his team, Minnie warren ht auu
mate The Veteran Frank Work drove the GiieS, "n,
mt Cedng Edward. Matthew Riley IooKeo ander oEm
tented as he sped along, wltn ;t" Lea rood
one William H. Vanderbiits layorloe od do"u n
horse. County Clerk James RACK 4S loHSeo faf "f
honnv as inan naturally does VINO hoIuS :. ~ ~
nf;cr milling the lines over Bookondel' Ia ~
Eeorney ir. looked defiance behind ihe sPV.,1dd
nnId,ng 81 Charles. JOhn j. Quinn droVr II MaIu
end Rennie Billy" Dean created cons i h
sXc,temcnt with his brown gedinG fleet, wiiO o ne
had harnessed with a gray PAGER; Inc team az Mto
beadsfrong and at One nehundred-and-tWenty-I ~ on
st they cot the better of William, breaklne n.y. m
rnn and it looked as if there was go,us W Do i II
runaway. but he finally managed 10 5nt Pui
them M Reuben Compton, Vlce-PIesi@uonr @
of the New-York Driving Club hau no ;S snTm he
fbrown in his face. No one tried TO pass mn III o
was driving Maud Messenger John MurpnS eNe,
ciscd Nathan Strauss Majohca aid Sherin IIhS hGnS
Ten;lworth. ed Stokes logged along oehiio
a"nohbv black recent purchase ,ro,,, ;,
There is to be n trot TO enters to-day aC @ IN an
HarnS,s for 2.37 horses. There are numerous en,
.,es The race will be called between X anu
c'cock II will be from One-h9ndfeu-anu-tto - y,
6fth-st to -hundre1-aId-thlrtie'n-s'' Il"
Seventh-ave. Sotrrd,v n,ght was
.r,ctlv cleaned from the Park lakes yesterday ImoI m
Sna La1eft of the skaters. There were fewer Oh
tho % Zee thon on Sunday a week ago, but the skut-
;G @ was GOOD and the thaw had no perceptlplc III
Hmenre on it, Toward evening the skaters p,calu5 m
more numerous. The large lake was hghteu anu
oDen until 10 o'clock.