New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-12
WALCOlT AND MONMOUTH.
HE SAYS THERE WILL cullELh Dr. hAOlN''
DE 1AcY's CHICAGO ELEVATED sTocK-THE NEW
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

courage HIS family Is one oil the oiucst anu "''
spccted In New England. and In Ills mo'esV way "' w.,
ciares that he is the black sheep OF me hocK' i
brother : well known member oil me co'p'i'''D.
y, ua-vord College As 20 brains. IL i adunueu ''''
ha no. fair share enough to run up several fortunes
from shocstrlhs' 49,, ,,o ,,or.
mouth Park sale Is bluff. and that there Is no seo
intention Of racing there Mr.. waco eaid Ses''ruaS
liam NOT going around with chip on my shoui"e''
but am willing 20 bet any part OF 3loo'ooV '"'' NV
Will he racing a, Monmouth The year
.,,,,oso tina authorities do not allow bettngf he
asked. H., g, ,o,o utu he
o,r, We shall run the meeting through II not oe'
Is made
IN, that would be a losing business
Of so It Is nv affair. shall lose nobony'S 'o"',
h,, c,v own and ! suppose | have right 10 40 IL
pleas" with that 49, ,.,,rc,r
Do you anticipate trouble with the oe'u"s ..o
ase,ouslv do not. do not mean that INC
officials Of Monmouth County would NOT 40 ''o -"S
hut thcr IL such "a thing a going beyo"u ""y
aw apons betting was passed in 1911. and Is ooSoe'o
II wa ral.d I'D by Peter De Lacy. for what ie''9o"
know not and has not only closed TIE g''e, y. ..
,oco tracks lint has Impoverished Monmouth 'olhS
The sentiment In the latter Is strongly III i"'' u
racing and think we sial De "'o.eS" ~
long as everything Is conducted IN qliet ai'u u''
nn,.r am sire that Mr.. Withers could nave
AZ Monmouth last year W4tHOhI mOi'''"'N''
NV purpose TO place racing on the highest po'N'o'o
nla,e At Monmouth Everything that can be done 10
,..se the standard will bc done by the new manage
mcnt There viii he numerous rc'o'"'' ~
details Of which have not yet been arranged as '"o
new directorate has not yet taken charge Dehc\c
in square and honest racing and If we cannot iNc "
at Monmouth | shall go out Of the business"
"De Lacy threatens 10 give you trouble
$50 hear should be happy indeed If nothing
ANNOYED me more than Mr.. De Lacy. shall make no
threats but " Mr.. De Lacy wants hght out Oh mo
he can get one. For two years Mr.. dc Lacy mas
been violating the law. | care nothing for MS at
tacks."
what Is the cause Of his dislike Of Monmouth :
f. he governed BY personal reasonsl There mas oeeh
talk Of a business speculation In which he was the
loser
II am clad to be able 10 anwcr yonr question: so
that this matter may be clearly understood. Mr.
De Lacy bought stock I'm the Chicago clcV"eu rNlu'
I, which as Won may know, am interested, and he
claims more than he received. The TRANSACTION Is Il"
here IN black and white. lie had heard IL was II
good investment and came 10 me with ccrtined
check for $4,000, for which he received 100
shares Of stock and $4,000 Of h'sV
mortgage bonds lie accepted tie stock. signed for
II and | suppose holds II now. But the bonds ne
never called for. have them here In my SAFE "heIe
they have hahn ever since he bought them ana WIN
them are three small envelopes containing the interest
due hlm-si $50. Why be dos not call for them Is
moro than can imagine. lie placed on the same
,ing ns tle rest ~ the stockholders and got Just as
much out OF the investment they did but he thinks
he sbouh have Ind more. Ex-senator. now Judge
Grady cnme 10 see one dAy. saving ulAt
h. represented De Lacy. and was going 10
bring suit against my company. toid
him 10 20 ahead and lie then asked what
had been doing DE Lacy and when won't over inc
history Of the traac,ion h. refused ID have anything
Iffar an
as De Lacy's counsel. did bring suit to have an ac-
counting brt that was all there was 10 ". have
not wr,nged De Lacy In any way had never seen
him M he came to invest. II De IS dlS'"ush'u
with his stock why doesn't he sell IT. lie cant nave
lost anything by the Investment Tor VIII give "'"'
to-day 10000 for his Interest In the company
i James T. Kelly interested In chicago elevator
Yes. be has n large interest
81. he interested In Monmouth Park
~Not In the slightest dcsrc''
awhnt Mr. Walcott. Is the amount Of stock sold
TO your ..,.,,,, !,
$50 900 of which aud my as" lnt'S nave oo's"'
$4,000 The remaining 10000 j. owned Oy Vi,
t,,n 4 Morris. MIR George Peabody WeImore He'u
10 900 IN. Wlthcrs estate 10000, the W. l. scout
-, sao 600 Mr. James Gordon Bennett $4,000
Mr. Cns,at $4,000, the Countess DAFfeuh f'o00'
md Mr. james Galway $1,000. All OF thS s'oc" We
have bonght Mr. Morris remains mcmper VI '"'
hoard Of directors The other mrmOer'' n'0iu",'e
myself are MIR. DE Corrcy Forbes, president Oh inc
N.w York Jockey Club and Mt. Fred hoey' one VI
| the highest OF our younger tuffmen. thnh '""'
a. shapdly of Jersey City, will BE- one OF The ne"
h,rectors At any rate hope that he WILL ho Is Gun
| nec,ed with the Pennsylvania Railroad ana ! n"'o
heard Mr. Cn.satt speak OF him In terms oi INC n's'
prnlse All Of these gentlemen have purcb"'ou '.e'
a., in the trnck Mr. Frank Ebr,t aud his partner Mr.
MAI eu.e are also associated WITH rs ana one Ut Oo'"
49,. oVI Of
Have YOU any intention OF selling your ra''ns
stable !" u,, .,ou,, o., col, 4,
"No. never thought Of IT, why sho"u i y"
yon may he sun that II any question comes up !"
which nv horses are Interested shhll nave ""''"s
90 ao With IN, settlement Of It. like the pleasure OF
winning rnces with my own horses. fcoplc SCI" W
imagine that keep horses simply for the purpose OF
,,,,pg Oh them. Tint 10 mistake am put
u te,,or md can exist very well without betting
-, ,u | do not deny that do bet, but the p'blc
,,npr,o,on that am plungcr Is entirely wrong Inv
largest bet that made Inst year WAS s-'ooo oc'
an Dablo for a place when he run against ~" "''
KenwooL and he finished third. nave seen IL ON"
Ia print that had bet @ioooo' 9'''ooo VI $500 ""
rnc and won cores pondingy large sums when ~
matter Of fact hnd bet $1,000, and probably ind
'"'s W Who will DO your starter at Monmouth"
JnrV who ns' viii manage tho betting ring ION
Mr. Anpleby We think him an excellent h,'th LOT
IN. business. lie Is capable and stands well III the
county -. .,o,, ~
"Thc one that W first decided on Is InoVu a..
svp,cA ~ patrol Judging. on track OF 10 great as
tsnces as monmouth, the judges At the FINISHING pos
.rr unable TO soc nil that Is done IN race u IL i
being run. and to aid them ~ prrvcm,ns , nau we
ha have good men stationed nj different pont~ 10 oD
serve the mnnOeuvrcs OF ia" jockeys. For lhS,ahc
When n mile and quarter race Is run aronnu Ine
tnrn a fudge accompanied by one 81 tho stewards VIII
~, in a hoX a the turn and note MI suspicious nding
The box viii be connected with the Regular lmugcs
snnd h, telephone that report OF all occurrences
oom ~. 81 ourky made as 10 avoid delay in putting up
IN" 1umbcrS There will ic other boxes with tele
phones nj other points
xviii you have mutuals y .
THAT We shall leave entirely To MI AppleDy,
hardly think however that the law gives iS the priv
lego Of using them
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