The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-31
STARTER CALDWELL BOLTS.
ENGAGED BY The BIG FOUR At
YEARLY SALARY OF $4,000.

IT'S Matter or Money with Mr.. Caldwell,
Tho Contract signed Last Night In the
Hotel Kensineton-The Hoard or Control
VIII Undoubtedly Secure James Rowe
to succeed Caidweii-Pres idert I.ayyrerce
of tho Coney Island Club Surprssed.
The Big Four swooped down on New York
last night and scored a point on the Board Of
Control when they closed q two years contract
with James +. Caldwell. the official starter for
tho allied tracks. Mr.. Caldwell is to receive
$4,000 for 1892 and q like amount for 1893
and will in addition be entitled to thirty days
vacation each year. By the terms OF tho con-
tract Caldwell will get the money II he handles
the flag but single day.
Starter Caldwell has had practically mo-
nopoly on the business OF starting race horses
for tho past eight years. and has grown very
rich. he received 500 pcr day from the
Brooklyn. Coney Island. New York, New Jer-
scy, and Hudson County Jockey clubs. and
tho Monmouth Park and Linden Blood Horse
associations. The patronage was enormous,
particularly within the last four years. when he
handled the flag nearly every day barring Sum
days. Ho started the horses Mt Guttenburg.
but the Board OF Control very properly de-
clarcd war on Gutenberg two weeks ago. and
followed 1t UP at n meeting on Tuesday last.
when n shot was levellcd at Starter Caldwell,
which said plainly. Como down out OF the
tree and declare yourself" This order said
very plainly that no official doing duty at a
course running in contraventlon OF the rules
of the Board Of Control would be employed
on any OF tho courses controlled by
tho Board in future. The cap fitted
only Mr. Caldwell. and that gentleman told
friends that il would DO an easy matter to
choose whom the time came. Ho had two days
which rpnPl II G md n 10 LAM 40
were unanimous, IN the, belief that no would
stick to the Board Of Control.
such Would be The and they took Zine tn 81
Fifteenth street last night at ) o'clock. Mr.
and wero rss
en-, at the meeting Messrs Walbaum. Crusius.
da jassp and arEs sssrs e. ne %h as s
Association and tho Hudson County Jockey
hours duration. and then Starter Caldwell
came out , and bowinIg to the reporters who sat
matter q dollars anu cents wi With me, These
$4,000 for 1853. month S vacation each year ear.
and get the money II, ], only. handle the
thats ali there's to it. The lawyer is draw.
ing up the contract and you can read It. and
h %nGst sn h hqss
nigh, was cold and his life will be worth
$4,000 for the next two years. and; stepping
This is the contract:
peeemSsr issi Sy and es.wesn James csia%s
mi The fs Racns
A;sSentl9n parties Of SECOND part a.
~ "a.
track, cxned sonrosd sad
Is. . Enss hss : q
h q ns
q APRIL July October. and January in each year
sssond@Ana ..,a party Of the 1r.. gsrt hereby
W. :%Ssy = 81 :ss g. ssss
&, al: q ;%$
az sss% W. Aforesaid. and At the
: fS S a md Pa no e Or .
70 Rs 81 s 81 s p sna
term Wo Of this on asfss m. Ind ..,.
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HUDSON COUNTY JOCKEY CLUE.
GorrraIrD wAI'Aux. PE resident.
SARATOGA ASSOCIATION.
cor''H,ED wAL'Au.. fPsss Pest,
Sealed and delivered in the presence Of y.u
Control in the year 1901 or 1892 as It would
naSe Hef ha year IF wv" aGo heh shere vas
Sdwe Now the ss1 Bed Of
MARKED SUCCESS at the Brshton %nf Beach
and BSae %setngs is Practically dis
most abiding confidence in him. and nature
rider Of ability in his Younger days. and un- |
d dsrsta horses tnor1Mshly, and his long
8wss and s gae him
seldom attained on the American turf by men |
is ! X y iaMienee. President Of tho Goney
9" oh Control was much a surprised lat 4Gight
W. Mr SaldweIl has done what you say,
e. %"S si ans @agps hs ssss
ton with tracks, under tho management. oi the
oIh Of Go9 % 1r ne had
When the reporter first spcke 10 Mr.. Law
romeo about the matter Mr.; Lawrence said Tint
he understood that Mr.. Caldwell was to start
ut Guttenburg Thursday for the last time.
None OF tho other members OF tho Board could
lie found last evening.
James Dustin to Succeed N arvIn Mt Paio Alto.
SAN Francisco. Dec. 3O.-Jamcs Dustin. the
wel-known trainer. has boon appointed trainer
for Senator Stnnfords Palo Alto Farm. to sue
ceed Charles Mnrvn: who recently ACCEPTED
position with Miller& SiDiey. ut Franklin. Pa.
Loud Talk From, Philadelphia.
From the city OF Broherly Affection comcs a story OF
war. II s 10 tho effect that baseball league has
been formed to take the place OF the American Ass0cn
ton. and that already has clubs and grounds In hos
ton New York. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh Columbus.
chicago Milwaukee. and ST. Louis. In Phadelpha, It
u hnid. tie old Athletic grounds have been secured
citizen Of grea wealth liz behind The club and James
hutrie WIN manage It, George Williams IL reported u
h hhya undertaken contract 20 put teams IN both
lively at work IN Boston |
MILWAUKEE, Dee. 3O--An attemnt 10 being mAdo TO |
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