The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-14
GOSSIP OF TIE RUNNERS.
WAR TO THE KNIFE BsTWEES DWYER
AND THE POOR ROOM MEN.

All Kind- OF Schemes TO Get the News
from balloon A scs.sioas to Expert Sig
.aiiinx A Thirty-fsot Bsard Fenes
Areuna the Grsvese.A Courss-Trossis
Ahead for sonesedy-sssrstary NeIn-
tyre ORers - spieAssa Programme FOR
To-day. Iaciuainr the Prospect Stakes
and the Oriental Handicap.
The Brooklyn Jockey Club will begin It's
autumn meeting 1t Grsvesend to-day, when
seven races Including the Prospect Stakes.
for two.year.olds. at six furionRs. and the
Oriental Handicap. for thres-ysar.oids and
inward. at one mile and au artsr, will be de-
cided. The Prospect Stakes has Merry Mon
arch the winner Of tho Flatbush Btases;
Dagonct. Bashford. st. Florian. Yorkville Belle.
and other clinkers engaged. and the race is
bound 10 be exciting. A nu mber OF horses OF
the highest class meet In the Oriental Handi-
cap Kingston carrying the top weight Of 1913
pounds. As NJ. L. DIVER has Raceland al'o
engaged. 1t Is more than probable that King
ston will not go to the post
Unless the Brooklyn Jockey Club managers
md the pool-room faction como to an amirable
arrangement before 2:15 o'clock this afternoon
the racing public will he treated to q repetition
OF last springs war between the Gravesend
moguls and Peter De Lacy's henchmen. The
Brooklyn authorities claim that city pool rooms
take about $500 per day out OF their treasury
and give nothing In return. thousands OF per-
sons preferring to remain In tho city and pl ace
their bets at any OF the SCORES Of pool rooms
that are permitted to flourish under tho guise
OF commission rooms. when the police
know right we'll that they are pool
rooms pure and simple. The Graves
end re- Q track has been surrounded BY
board fence thirty feet high TO prevent any
signalling to Western Union telegraph en-
ployees outside the course. and tho gates Of
tho race track will be closed Immediately after
the fret race and nobody will 20 permitted to
eou1 s some n dis se,ian Wlli s. used and this
rule VIII not be rigidly adhered to. Last
sSe ire hqoash @ YET xna
corps, bit the high fence and close police sur
Sss s ane y aSs With rS such S
The Dryers were the first to begin the war
that the spring meeting ut Gravesend wna the
most successful, from monetary point OF view:
Il ~ ea hs M 9es
New Soctes CUB ni !. Sas srlsy
~ Rhs se IL E.s s1 claim that they can 20.
a'avesend i folks may 60 70. They also hint
that unless they get the necessary informa.
Il ssI IN w ss S AZ ss
py L az that Svyyr
soaring false numbe ss but III Twssr asiekly
disposed OF that story by saynR that although
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false colors. as the racing rules would not per.
a f DO Soud s. oEE M.e e IN
racegoers reached the track and found them
on thsIr HregrammIss: but sssrsssry Melntyrss
Tho regular medium Of the daily press.
One OF the many rumora atoat yesterday
e fhsy IL tho
balloon outside tho grounds OF the Jockey
club. and when the races began would hoist
would He docidedy IN it, The men IN the Ss
brase heir victory. It Would Ie YER! easy easy
matter 10 run wire into the balloon and have
Ss w u hs " e9
scarcely need 10 resoit to the show business.
There is every reason to belieye that the
nreseIt meeting OF the brooklyn, Jockey Club
o. s e erae as horsss al.
Sheepshead or Gravesend and the entries are
bound to be f. event during
features are the Speculation Stakes for three
Culver Stake. for two year-olds and upward at
throe.Gusrters Of mtis "eLnesdays pro,
Eandie%p order .p but on THURSDAY tie Algeria
tho Fulton Stakes for three:ysar- olds, ut one
PortcIester. Poe. Scout. hey del R y. Sails
McClelland: strathmeath. Russell: Ambulance.
On saturday tho Willow stskes Tor two. vear:
"a
viii pc decided. Al The cracks; bar Firense;
IRE IN the First Special, and t,I nipxston and
well desire; and II all the horses named IN ~
viii see q. horse race. Eon has had good
rest and the, public know nothinc about his
HSs ESn and !.
McLewees colt ha. performed we'll at Shecps-
and the. horse that beats him should get the
money in the Oriental.
for the piospecs ssaEes but Sofsvl. BsIs
St. Florian Curt Quinn. Da9onet Alonzo.
Lampliehter and other contestants will hove
GREEN s Morrs sends PHI twy.s ana Lew
Weir to the post n REPRESENT Ed GorrlRan. in:
great many shrewd trainers have had theory
that st. Floiian will! run better on q circular
% n r esys t EN- 70 s6
VI IS ~ Is sS ;ss's es
The opening run has some SIN shlnR sprint.
ors engaged. The Refraction fllly. Chesapeake.
and Correction viii ali 30 hard TO beat. Pessara
and Portchester should have the race ut mile
to themselves. as they greatly outclass their
opponents
The nth race on the original rrceramme was
divided. and will DO run as the NTH and sixth:
This first division may be won by the Holmdel
colt. with Tom Harding second. The last
division is Airplanrs. on paper. as the Dwyer
ulaters. Capt Brown ana Kirsch .ars both
very fast. however. and will give the Venttlator
Celia may win the last race. with vtrpts ssc-
ond.
This is the programme In detail:
first Racc-A Aweept.Ees Of $40 each. for al ages
third I'VE furlOnys.
Maidstone: Sir George ......ll6
ChesApeake...... .....l2! iomsr.
Ele inoT I22 CorrectloD
Charlie Poss t22 Rel
T"!ipss iis Rsfractcn My vs
Second Race-A sweepatAkes Of ECO EACH for three
year olds with eUn added, OF which S2OO to second
and $40 to third; enc mtlA
Psssara no
fortchestcr IlAvillR
Terriner neanle
IHdla rubber. 0rageuse........