Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-27

Interesting Events a1a I've mig Puoas
Nesssraay-Ths Prssrao Ter Ts-aay.
The promise OF an exceptionally inosrsstine tn
augurafion Of the National Jockey clubs sprine
race meeting was amply fulfilled &C Ivy CITY yea
terday. and the prospects, Tor to-day are equally
nattcring. While the nelds In The di6erent races
for to-day are not - large, the Interest win be
fully sustained by the fact that more well-known
hopses are brought out than On the opening day.
The contest for the Anaiostan STAKES will Be one
OF the events Of the meeting, and the entra insure
o lively race. The program is a. failows:
First race. three-Quarters OF q mile-Swift, l0e;
sam Harper, IT,. no; Jubilee, loA; bella lo7; Long
Taw pisa geldingL 90; Duke OF Bourbon, io4;
second race, handicap, one and one-sixtesnth-
Richmond, lis; Panama, ll2; The Bourbon, ZOE;
Le Logas 1o2; Lottery. loo
hair, l03; Belle dor, 1o3; King Ernest, los; Rlea-
nor, c qor Irepe,, los; Bendigo MS; sur DIXON.
u.s. Annie e. ios beisuise a' io LIS Dn'n
Fourth race, seven-eighths Of mlle-Young Duke,
lo7; Tele Doe, los; Hawiey, 100; Sam Keen, 100;
Fifth race, one mile. selline-Letreua, lce; 81.
Valentine, lo3: Orlando. los; suoaltern, 90; Ior-
ick, 50; king B, loa; Tam oshanter. 90; Ten
As the President signed the pool bill yesterday,
there was no pool selling in town last night
Large Aassuaance To-day.
The second day OF the races In every way prom
ises to be equally 20 successful a. the nrst The
crowd in the grand stand Ia II anything larger than
yesterday and the number OF eQuipages In the In
neld Ii large Betting begins little slow, but as
on yesterday, It will doubtless nven up after the
nrst race. In the nrst race Sam Harper Is
scratched
the judges to-day are F. B. MCGUIRE, yno. R.
and W. \. Dwyer.
THE BETTING AND STARTERS
In the first race were follows: swift Crurner),
to 3, barred by some; Patrocles anderson,
2k 70 1; Duke OF Bourbon (ChurchD, 10 TO /; Jubi-
Pisa Gelding lMulloy1, Is TO 4; Crichton lPaimer,
20 70 !: In the auction pools swift sold at 2 70
The First Race.
The nrst race was won by swift; Duke OF Bour-
bon second.
RESULTS OF Yesterdays RAcRs
The results OF yesterdays races were as follows:
In the FIRST, Britannia won, Vance second, Patro-
Giles third; time, l.O4; mutuals paid. sl0.sa Sec
ond race, The Boaz won, Favor second, Valiant
th1rai time, LAG; mutuals paid, A7.50. Third
race, The Bourbon won. Bess second, and speciality
third; time. LAG; mutuals paid, seo6. Fourth
third; time, LIZ; mutuals paid. $50. Firth
race, the steeplechase, Bob Miles won, Elphin sec
ond, and John Henry third; time. &20; mutuais
fence At the foot OF the hill and threw his rider
ALI Estl boted and also threw his rider, and Her.
eules and wellington followed suit Hercules
threw his Jockey, q. Lynch, on the turf but he
caught him and went over the whole course.
Boys Fall Into an Arcaway.
A SUIT FOR THIRTY THOUSAND DOLLARS DAMAGES.
This morning the trial OF the case OF Carroll
Hess Donally, by his father, WIN. Donally, as next
friend, against Geo. W. Utermehle was resumed.
This is a suit to recover damages laid at $4,000
for injuries received by the boy falling into the
areaway OF house 102l 18th street northwest,
owned by defendant and occupied by DR.. Black
burn, April 20. 1887 when the BOY had his collar
bone broken and was injur about the head. The
plaintiff alleges that the areaway was entirely IN.
protected, and the defendant tina, the plaintiff was
trespasser and cannot recover Hon. John Goode
and Mr.. Z X. Thomas appeared for plaintiff and
MessrS. w. ID. Davidge and I. Il. Miller for defend
ant