New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-06-23
BOOKMAKERS IN A PANIC.
LIVELY SCARE AT shEEPsHEAD BAY.

tho betting ring d shsspshead Bay yesterday and
presd horror and condemnation around. II had been
supposed that Anthony Comstocs detectives were too
busy in their great crusade against PHOTOGRAPHIC Of
cigarette girls playing baseball to spare any
time for Watching tho commission business among
the bookunakerA But whom tho deputy.
sherns down from brooklyn nko
wolves the fold, something after the manner OF tho
ancient Assyrians. 10 aud behold! they were accom-
panied by two Of Mr.. Comstocks detectives to identify
the indicted bookmakerA As the officers Of the law
swooped down upon tho stands the procamefs OF odds
felt their tongues ceave their teetn and some OF
them turned greon with fright But the WICKED were
cued out from the presumably innocent by the
detectives and deputies and the melancholy little troop
marched of to Brooklyn to give bonds The ar.
rested men however got back in time to bet tho last
For space after the departure Of the wicked "com-
missioners" under guard no betting boards
in the ring, and tho gamblers so
,rembled and shivered with alarm that people
in Jamaica Uong island thought there
another earthquake along the coast Men whispered
each other with bated BREATH Terrible reports filled
the air bodest grow pale at tho thought OF the
possible secuson in prison cells OF Apollo Beivideres
who manage affairs OF tho Coney Island Jockey Club
To remove much symmetry from the public view all
at felt would sh itter the artistic ideals OF
America. But II the Coney Island Jockey Club had been
indicted by Kings County Grand jury It is certain
that its officers not molested, though numerous
consultations with lawyers went on In the inner rooms
club The officers Of the club seemed averss
to giving Information the matter IL did not appear
to be SUBJECT which thcy dwelt with
satisfaction. Aud to that the booz-
makers were like unto them. But before
the second race run the betting boaris were up
again. and the "comIni,slon business went on .s
merrly ami extensively as before. ,,,, l.,
WIZ l. SCOTS jockey. MeatOn, was badly hurt In
the fourth He was riding the y Astoria on the
turf course she running second ami would prob
ably have won, nut III some way she strucA inc low
rail OF the turf track and TELL throwing Meato to
the ground. The boy struck on his head l' was
promptly taken to Mr. stable ami surgeons were
a severe shock The lilly more fortunate tnan the
jockey, and escaued with SONS damage to ono leg
unnapplne%s and Will Cause much more 1t
all estimates OF form based upon races on me reg
ular course for many thar well on dirt
al all Besan, Favor. quito aud Young
Luxe are Conspicuous examples. founs L1Sn was the
As for G"ano. Drake Carter ana CO.. sprasn they
Is past send these three melancholy ghosts
the styx or to he Erie Canal 10 help the himDlc
argOsy 10 drift over the bounding pillow
Hastily expressed opinions Of Ban Fox and Inspector
b. careful revision. Ban Fox was great fayori!e
being first aud Tho Bard second, TINS ANA.
ing reversal Of the form shown IN the Tomsy
Bnl the turf Il the modern sphinx Raclag
been rdlcu by jockey equal IN skill and muscle to
Mclaughlin, HAYWARD Btrpee spclndn or Fzpa+
SINAI anu WA" r 49, ' ~, fns,ctnr r. van nor The
The unapproachable fremont took another prize-the
BAndala got bad start in the last race that her
hopeless. ana War Eagle. VINO runs extremely
well on the grass. won handsomely. Banana came IN
third who pat the numbers mi-understo1d
sn s T pSs np S IU s sad ' Ban in ft%
rhe great between Mis- Woolfori. Troubadour
and Barnum has been arranged. IL Will be run mt
Sh' epshead Bay on Tuesday Of next week Entry
$500 FOR eacn horse. Tne club adds $1,000 Distance
one mile aud "A quarter. The mouths OF turtmcn WIN
anticipation for the next six days-a deluge
Following are the details of Yesterdays
FIRST RAcE-wELTrR STAKES, sfEclAL WEIGHTS, $50 EACH
uenner's b. MarRand i BY s ' Lorena yrs
w. SCOTS aSs b. e Re cree s. ~ fation
r ae sPe s. d h@S?P Dsag5as
c. A. Gailups ch e. Charley scI A. l26.... (5rophy
Benr-leno, even Marklanr 10 l. Referee to Bin.
nace 10 10 hnaymion u to Paramount 20 TO Charley
Dry Mono Buffalo strathspry wore withdr but
eSs tn e a an M by two , lengths nn GINA MARYLAND
with him The lower urn VII 10 Mcianghn by y the an,
Isno1 wa sondy beaten IN the last rons MARYLAND
WHIP and spur MarEiand ,rei to sweTSo and
sheridan ueGee9e t nd f r enns eore inoS
Lndymion fourth and BInnlcle dih.
SPECIAL WEIGHTS $50 EACH $1,000 ADDED. q MILE
DIVER Bros. blk. c. Tre"oat BY Virgi-Ana Eief IA
: Brown. lile Krspgs lo7 i,glIaF11i
Mr.. Ii 'lngstOn's CHI C EIee'nel,y io7...(porer'
Bettng-lo fremont, 10 against LIZZIE Krcpps,
BIilantine 10 to !. tlecr cry % TO l. -. -.
passed leisure running hi- wencd the
second six ens,hs before srhantne Who was two before
withdrawn
THIRD kAcE-sruD STAKES. FOR THREE-YEAR-oLDs.
Dryer Bros b. C Inspector b. by Enquirer -Colossl.
Mr. Is sos e The Rar ii fIisher}S
m b ia ss4s B. a ns1 tor
Bettng-5 to on Ban FOX, to against Inspector B..
The Dwyefs stared both u iao and Inspector b. Buffalo
speeor p" lie by 'G% sns S for Ss ao"s 'G Ban ' Fox
ran@a on %Salo and half mule from me enl ' SunnS
oincG Inn and the pea Own the lower turn haa sna
heat Meanwhiie SIC aighn wa, w1iRninf and
7 Vent s m 70 sr m s s 6s 4
hayward began VIII ping @ eso as'I Jockey
sp Ea War wea and n o aS' was " cn for e
Bard a, that time had not wipoed at ALL Bu, Fisher
fully OF what aad and not finish
badly hat almost lost tas Place Tor T HAWAII
got ina rally out OF the e1haus ed ban FoN Inspector
Hnnslo beaten on " ''1
wrSs 81 Gs s 1 HD"n s
callahan ~ Co.'S b. JenneJuu', by King Alfonso Gene.
J. T. %i4@.s McLauehiin III, MSD arus}
AppeSy johsons en- C. i.r5 III (Iay%afyj
M: LiyIngs ons en- Lacsa%anaa 100 lrc unl
pwyer Bros' b c icgng Luxe Il6... tMc Lamsin
lime 1919
Betting I0ung Luke to l. Asiena II TO Hannibal
10 l. Mclaughlin to l. BTacsen 10 to l. jennie
l. BARB ~ 10 !. Lac ,
Maggie Mitchell withdrawn start was extremely
bad tie eigGt FOR space with tho
Williams colt Mclaughlin at the head and tne locke
Mclaughlin Young Luke the Art-ria
was second. but after running littls furong
She slipped inst the rail fell thro Sing her
jockey violently 20 the ground Mclaughlin led m q the !
hVnotreicl but STAYING power quitting badly
in the last hundred vaids jennie June b. a length
under the whip. Liughin Ond Two lengths beforn
Hannibal, who was two lengths before Barb.
FIFTH RAcE-HASDlcAr $50 EAca $1,000 ADDED. Is |
MILES.
O. b. Morriss b. Favor yrs, llS d.. (McIauahin) |
w Dononues b. G. T.cums-h 4, lU6. DouOhtel 2
GdmuOns ch. l. Wlndsal. /, (Ialmrr q
Clifton stables CHI c. nIceahcd e. no. st0nel O
W +. Burcis Coone sprague 4. H.. (Maynardj
fei,nsiis 8 en- T. Vaot a.en' w .... rafferty, |
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