The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-11-05
MORE OFFERS THAN BETS.
THE CLhvELLND END OF THE SPEC.
JL.i7ION UPHELD S2UU1LI.
Most Bets Even on the General Result
some at to 1910 20 ON tieveinnd's
Carrying New 1orit and One Dwy-r Eet
Of $500 Even 10000 P!urniiiy,

some at II 10 1910 TO on Cieveiand's
Carrying New York ard one Dwy.r Eet
Of $500 Even 10000 Plurality.
Betting talk monoroizcd the time OF nearly
all the brokers yesterday to tho exclusion OF
everything else. but comparatively icw bots
were made Louis Clark OF Clark. Dodge 4
Co.. bet $1,000 oven on Harrison on the stock
Exchange. The bet was taken 10y four Clcve-
land mcn-F. Benedict. L. l.. Benedict. L. Tai
colt. and A. de Cupret.
conservative estimate placed the amount
wngered yesterday on the stock Exchange at
$4,000. Even money was offered on Kcarn's
election in New Jersey. Frederick r. Brown
put up $4,000 against a like amount OF Cleve-
land money. offered by an unknown. Louis
Boil. n brother OF Isaac Bell. ex- Minister to
Belgium. waGered $4,000 even Oh Cleveland.
At the Produce Exchange u number OF small
bets were made. but tho only one worth re-
cordng was that OF Mike Dwyer. the sporting
man. who placed $1,000 on Clcvclnnd's carry
ing this state against 5000 put w by T. &.
Logan Of Chicago. A. I. Downer was reported
TO hold $4,000 uf Republican money which he
was anxious to bet on Harrison's election.
Tho report that the uptown betting head
quarters would b. moved from the Hoffman
House to tho Hotel Metropols proved un-
founded after all Tho proprietor and clerks
of the latter hostery asserted vehemen'ly
there. I'd stokes sent on, this statement cor
rcrtinG tho report OF his orders about the
Holman House:
p1Sss. t% onyogs rsas"n; rs as or
There deal OF r,ek an. oten,tmss .,ron,
M m sny Aha . or A for tue . Ss c1u
,enancn9 .nci trans, cto'ls.
| Regarding Bi!y rdwards holding stakes that /. a
Wv rs~ ' s and r. n fIm sss nS os
Wan, to '",rr ere Win III, ;nakns rev doa;s Tor be-
/ XII / VAN. wss obe understood that III. hotel in
way approves or comnen es T. There Is more heavy
! alal ~ on IN fact IT was du:y t"takc tins sand
@ max o .ns one nry Tor do no 10
! they occur That is ali there ia about IT.
! rope was stretched around tho desk. IA
who had business at II. Outside. the crowd.
spectators. swuyed to and fro for hours. For
some rsa."n; n'weyH'r ;hs men N WITH h zig
HCns n MTo ri he t n Of m" n n!s
was mnGe 10y Fe;er j. Hughrs. who hal u wAd
gr.cnrask Mrn;nGa ID. y Thaflpn Ii nrm
although he fingered in the LOBBY for several
hours.
Most Of the bcttors were hookmakors. and
the fac; that they looked uron the wn:ers as
Their rendincss to bot ether way. provided
they, onid get the odds to suit them.
a. Nrn Mfs % Wy IT, ns
$1,000 against 5000 with fmanusi Marks on
,ne Rns.St a' yS ana sdr he,
hnvsa Iiuraty Of i001H ~ , Mew xxx Sta'S:
Fred Low of Guttenhurg; s5.DUO even With u
isaae Thomr1 SON. siiGo ns si' $500 5000 Win
NJ. Boodguod OF Boston.
h"nss Hrt"n Of sI an osn e."
Lichtensten bet S1.C0D even on Cleveland s
election With Edgar MMrIhy and s,;Gon W, T.
Wa 1n cnt% lie aiso aSM H,: %o
on this Stut- with man who refused to give
Tom iatton offered $1,000 nsairst $500!
that Cleveland would carry Nav York, but
FaIiin GER S 900 against $500 on Cleveland in
New tork. Joe stiner bet William Cnntwell
ot 500 to 81. 1000 that Clcvelands plurality in
New York, would exceel 10000 went begging;
In the latter emf Of the nsht csve!1nt
earlier could not be Duplicated; An orrrr 70
sSt n % IS" d. nniiy Edwards said no had
81 nut 1t in tho safe to- night" he said. but
it,Goes into trust COMPANY to. morrow
sharps from Democratic headquarters:
W%ssT '$:t c i; w$Hi% l'Ns
iirate was said 70 haye hecn formed on tho
would be placed against $4,000 that (lev.-
land would carry this stale. VI. V. I.)udham
let $1,000 and $500 even on the result. r. l..
Keen bet Louis Clark $500 even on Cievc-
land. ]. Mehrdeck bet J.. q. Weyncrs $1,000
to $500 on New York
Nat Goodwin went TO the Hoffman House Mt
IL o'clock. after most of the hiE men had
gone. and counted out $1,000. which he
or"rcd to- rut m even in three or six bets on
llarrsOn's election. Two thousand OF the
$4,000 was covered Marcus Mayor WAS ma e
the stalk eholer. but the name OF tie person
who took the bet could not lie learned.
Nat Goodwin also offered t. bet SluO even
that tho odds On the gorrrnl result would
chang" to-day and stand 10 to . in favor Of
Harrison: No one took this bet
John II. Hacker ~ 2Oi Nelson street. New
brunswick. y. j.. writes TO THE Sun that he
will make these bets: One thousand dollars to
$500 that Cleveland will carry New York.
81 900 even that Cleveland will he elected,
81. 900 to $500 thnt Judge Wrrts vii! IL elect
ed Governor OF New Jersey. $500 to $tCO thUr
Furman will be elected Surrogate o. Middle.
sex county. and SOTO to 500 that Daily viii lie
elected AsscmLlyman Tor the Second Assem-.
bly, district in New brunswick.
! Congressman Miles Ross nfreral Yesterday
in New Brunswick to bet S5u.UuO to s4UGU0
that Cleveland will he elected. He "xprp- SD
his Willingness take bets at $4,000 to - OO(i
and IlOu TO $50 that Cleveland will DC elected.
There were no takers.