The morning call., 1892-08-14
COURsING.
a Good Days Sport Promised at Ocean
View To-Day.

a Good Days Sport Promised al Ocean
View To-Day.
Lovers Of the leash who will attend the
race meeting of the Pacific Coursing Cub at
Ocean View To day should see some OF the
best eoursing that has been witnessed in
this city since coursing parks were inaugur-
Rted. The crack hounds of San Jose, OAK
laEd and Stockton will meet tie niers
owned by tie cOursers of this city, as viii
be seen by the drawing which appeared in
yesterdays CALL.
The heavy betting q the results, especially
between the owners Of the San Francisco
and san Jose dogs. shows itcan be taken for
granted that tile sport will be redbot when
the rounds shall be reduced to final. If the
hares sustain their regulations for speedy
travelling, particularly In the finals, those
who will be on the lookout for grueling
courses may expect to witness finishes that
will, for closeness, be well worth seeing
That little prearranged JOB that the know
ing ones who went to San Jose last week
put up did not come off as they expected.
after all. Another instance of the "biter
bitten" Indeed, II was quite a aceraton
the "biters" got On this occasion, being
compelled TO do with 15-cent dinner and a
glass of ice water at the close Of the chase
fortunately, they had return tickets or
constitutional walk was inevitable.
The editor of the dog department in
Forest and Stream, In commenting on re-
MAJ ho al NIlcS6 COlutuuS hDDuI lUe QdUPer OIL
areca nut as administered by some to their
hounds, says:
We are told from time TO time that areca nut
Is dangerous medicine TO give dogs as Yermi-
1uge. PROB bly, II Is. and like many another
medicine II given In excess will cause death. We
have used 1t extensively for worms 10 dogs and
never had reason 10 regiet 1t. Our plan Is al
ways 10 give IL in TWO half-dram doses with an
Interval OF an hour between each dose for
ordinary sized dogs. Mr.. Truman a Well-know n
coursing mau in California, has Just lost Que Of
biz fine young greyhounds by giving Ii an over
oose OF areea nut. The powder one buys at the
drugstores is rarely OF much good. Ii should be
freshly grated from the nut required and
given IN that way small quantity viii be found
quite violent enough in its action and will gener-
ally move the toughest tona. As the action of
THIS m dlcine Is rather rugged, II We may use
the teTm IL Is always we'll to feed "sooihingly"
Tor day or TWO az erwafd, giving soups, milk
and soft food III tie digestive apparatus gets
Into good working order again.
1t would seem that the Pearl of Pekin
question is not yet settled, as will be seen
by the following, which appears in late
number OF the Forest and Stream:
The news now comes from Mr.. Brougher, sec
retaiy OF the American Coursing Club, that this
case having been referred back to the club will
not De aeled upon until the annual meeting Ia
October. 1892. Mr. Brougber's words are: "The
executive committee have reserved their decision
uDtll The october meeting OF the club. They did
not give any reason for so doing" The protest
was entered IN October, 1891, and it IS a sad
commentary on the way coursing troubles are
efluehtiy ADJUSTED In this county, that 1t Will
take one year 10 decide question that accord.
lns TO The Tuli s, should require one hour 10 de-
elde, especially as the evidence that Mr.. Ed
Inunos was IN the wrong seems To
be overwhelming. In the face OF this it Is hardly
10 good .aste for any officer Of that club TO ask
Inc y. u. Z. OF any one else TO get up 16-dog
slAke abu give a handsome cup. We have a et-
Ter lfom one OF Tue principal members of the
present executive commitgee, In which he saws:
III matters not TO me personally which way II
goes. as each party are personal fIiends OF mine
promise you this, VI IL should be referred back
10 The club aud come up before the present ex.
eeutIYe committee IL VIII not lay on the tab
iong-let II hurt who II may" This has the tight
rlng sb0ut II and with this coursng men and
those directly interested In the affair must resi-
content TIL The meeting al Great Bend. Ii Is moi
at all probable that the y. u. o. will get up l6