Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-23

AsxALL ATTENDANCE IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE RAIN
MANY HORSES scRArCHKD-RBPoRrRR pBRRAT
BADGE AND WINS tn. FIRST nAcR-oruRn ryrSrs

inneld. Taken all around Ivy City presented
day as one could imagine. Bad as the weather
was, however, 1t was not bad enough TO keep
away the ex-king OF the dudes, Z. Berry Wall, who
appeared In macintosh and patent leather shoes.
few people came by the 1 10 train, but the at
tendance was still light, and even at O'Clock
there were only about dozen carriages in the In
field.
Washingtonians will be sorry 10 hear that Mr..
Edmund C. Blunt's good colt Seymour is very
great many good horsemen thought he should
pull on the two-year stakes here, when the un-
fortunate accident occurred.
Draney, and george NJ. oyster, il. Timer, j. Il.
Mccormick.
THE FIRST RACE.
The starters In the first race were Badge, 113
q. Lewis; Reporter, 90 (Anderson); Volta. 1OS
Littleneld) Commander, 0Mosher). Straight bet
10 TO Commander. starter Sheridan sent them
away at the first attempt to q beautiful start.
Commander at once took the track and led Badge
length to the half, with Reporter on Badges
quarter. In the turn Reporter and Badge moved
up and raced like team to the finish, Reporter
winning WIN, aweli-ridden race by a head from Badge,
beaten on. Time 1:16, very fast considering the
condition Of the track. Mutuals paid s13.s5.
BERTHA B. WINS THE SECOND.
The second race was for purse OF $500 for mares
Of all ages, mile and a furlong. The starters,
weights and jockeys were: Bellair, u.s. Hamilton;
a :
Washsatch lis, Lewis; Bearo, lis, Taral; Frank
Wheeler, 49, Harris; Bertha B. Colt, lis. Ander-
the betting: Bellair. to straight; 2K to place
Passport, 40 70 L; 3 u place. ClartSsa, % TO /;
TO place. Washsatch, to l; even money place.
/; 8 to place. Bertha B, to /; TO s place May
w, 10 to 1; 4 to place.
THE RACE.
After a long delay the play dropped to rather a
poor start, May W. and Bertha B. being
sent OF well ahead OF the others
1 At the s,o,, half AZ Do Bertha was half
place and was In turn three lengths anead OF Bel
lair Coming ncrsi into the stretch .a Ber;
three lengths Wasnsatch here succeeded in
reaching second place. but he held 1t but for an
instant Bertha B. went under the wire winner,
Mutuals paid $780,
THE THIRD RACE.
The attendance had increased somewhat before
the third race was called, but 1t was still very
light. This race was the autumnal handicap, for
three year-olds and upward; $50 each h. L, or
only SO II declared with 81, 500 added, Of which
$3.50 TO second and $50 to third; Weights 10 De
made by october 90. One mile and quarter
The starters were: Kaloolah, ITO, Covington;
Bessie June, 107, Littlefield; Favor, lis, Taylor
Speciality, 1O3, Palmer; Frank Ward, 10, Ander-
son; Eurus, III, Hayward.
The betting was Kaloolah Is to straight, to
3 to !, even place. Specially 12 to 1; 4 to place
Frank Ward to l.; IN to place. Eurus TO i;
A beautiful start was made at the first attempt
and the horses were In line when passing the
grand stand. On the back-stretch Favor showed
In 'front.', put at the half mile Eurus passed Favor
three lengths, Favor second, two lengths ahead
OF Frank Ward third. The others were strung
out. Time, 213k; French mutuals paid, SLABS.
THE FOURTH RACE.
The fourth race was won by Glenmound first
Satisfaction second. Mutuals paid s24.70
FOR TOMORROW.
The only stake for tomorrow is the third race
for the Anacostia stakes for three-year-olds, one
mile and furlong, $25 each, p. p, with 81, 600
added, OF which $3.50 to second Winner OF any
extra; horses not having won in 1888 race OF the
value OF 81, 500 allowed lbs; maidens allowed 10
lbs The probable starters for this race are Bella
Badge, Judge Murray, Los Angeles and Taragon
This should be splendid race and a hard one in
seem TO 'ae people
will include handicaps at one mile and furlong
and SIX furlongs: The unfortunates who have not
been able TO land $500 Will be given a chance at
seven furlongs in the first race, and the selling
platers will try in the last race at mile.
May Die Unles. They Have Money.
SERIOUS CHARGES BY wORKINGMEN AGAINST THE
CHICAGO HOSPITALS OFFICIALS
Chicago dispatch to the New York World says
the Cook County Hospital is likely to furnish
another scandal The Trades Assembly has
adopted resolutions denouncing 1t and appointed
a committee to see that an Investigation be
secured. The charge Of the assembly is that
injured workingmen taken to the hospital are per-
United to die without medical attendance or any
kind OF attention, unless they have money
Among the specifications is one that E. A.
Gelsler, carpenter, while working on O new
building, was injured by falling brick. He was
taken TO the hospital about O'Clock Tuesday and
remained unconscious until Friday. Nothing was
done 90 bn
did not even wash the blood from his face during
that time, and when his wife attempted to do It
she was prevented. When his wife called she was
refused admittance being told that it was not
necessary for her TO see her husband, as he would
probably die within an hour or two. After two
her husband removed from the hospital to his
home, ana there, under the treatment of ply
sician. he was able TO be around in four or five
days. and Will go TO work in week or so, nOtwith-
standing the fact that the hospital surgeon pro-
nounced his injuries fatal at the single visit he
paid him while at the hospital
KILLED WHILE DEFENDING WoMAN.-Donegal
Hill, IN Hazeton. Pa, was Sunday night the scene
rived from Italy Thursday night, accompanied by
several SMS co country among whom was Louis
letter em aays ssce
, thereby; ,, Sunday evening he began kick
tonic Loman, starcilles boarding boss, and Rosse
interfered. They seized him, and while attempt
Ing 10 drag MIN away he drew q revolver from his
hip pocket and fired two shots at Loman. The
second shot struck Rose, instantly killing him.
starcille was arrested and is now In prison.
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Australians Mean Business.
YACHT TO SAIL FROM THE ANTIPopEs AFTER THE
AMERICAS CUP.
New York Herald correspondent telegraphs
from Boston an interview with Mr. Walter Reeks.
the naval architect, who has coma all the way
from Australia for the purpose OF looking over the
ground preparatory to challenging for the Ameri.
cas- cup. "You may safely say, he said, s'that q
challenge win be forwarded. II did not feel Ger.
abandoned my business for six months at the re-
quest OF the gentlemen whom represent. The
challenge WIN come from the Royal Sydney Yacht
only one bearing the title OF squadron This or
ganiZatiOn has q membership OF about 2lO and a