New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-04
THE IVY CITY TRACK PURCHASED.
REPRESENT TTvE CAMPBELL SAYS THAT HILL
CLASS cpORT WILL BE SEEN THERE
THIS SPRING.

Washington Feb lSpccpl.-Rcpr'senta I've I'm
othv J. Campbell was surrounded BY sporting men
this morning cnecr t. learn details rccar M t pam
OF the dicnts whom he has Just purchased m" wv
Ci;v raceirGck Judge Campbell denies emf hl'c"iN
that Richard Croker or any other man prominent III
New-York politics t. among his bItkTs. lie s1id
IAN there Is TO Il Is that lot Of capitalists "n
New York though IT was good Investment anu
am simply acting rs attorney Tor HE SAFE my
agreed pay - DOC for tho first year. T'ooo Tor
the second and ~ 900 for the third They propose
TO make II first class track. second 20 non" In th'
country and with the best stables In the United States
10 In the spring
"Whcn will you open the new track1'
ar we can got the track ready. We VIII protawY
open March aud 20 right along rs ia't as II VIII ~
satisfactory to the public taking recess during inc
summer and opening In the fall. The track will b"
| run in first class s;lle."
Il suppose you have looked at the track and found
| II IN good condition -
| "oh. YES ! am not buying pigs in n poke re-
LIED the Judge al went out Saturday wi'h man
who owns the place and examined H. We "'o'o
oround II and tool, II look Il, It. Mr. Gleason says
| that 5000 will put tho track In good Cohdl'io
| "Wil clients rc!air The Stands "
| "Ycs7 replied the Judge. I've sLali make al The
ropors and the track will be reoreanizcd Thoroughly
We shall have n handsome erandsiand' judges sum"
| and everything else that is necessary IL "lh oc
! made. I'm nv judgment, from what am told en-
|
| ,,ic, and invite the patronage of the best people
| not only In Warrington but In Maryland and VIZ
| GINA - ,u.
How abcut the report that your clients arc talk
| ing OF obtaining the Plmiico track mt Baltimore
| .I1at IL under considerations. and perhaps Track
will be provided at Staten Island but thit Is u'ic,
conjecture. Ny hackers NAV extend Their c"P"a'
| IN other portl,,ns OF the country whore racing i
apprccinted II they think 1t will prove proh'a"e'
| President Ross and the other officials 81 the
Washington Jockey Club, wmch nt1Ta o oec, thr
Ecnungs. SIN IN The dark as 10 vi" neetl,'g
ivI Gil, project viii have on their sprne m|ra nsi
Ihcy VIII try to arrange oates w,n him is inar1car
Ivy City club. II IT. prove, to =, OF a. min meeting
| T., Judge Campbell asserts. me hrh'hns' w. wnr
viii be abandoned ho"rvgr' nr,o o. ol, 10 both l.
| 10 result. The Washington jockey ''""S '''O'
| does not open until late IN April
Frequently In the lat two years the D"Ycfs '".'
considered the ad,sabllity Of leasing The h"h"'"s
,co,rack. near Washington. and giving spring anu
| autumn meeting there. Last season 'hc h'h''l wa"
1or,orsIv contemplated by Philip Dryer DAVID "1e'h
h r.,,cs Rove the starter. bat n there sc"n'' u"
| -, ma large profit In the undertaking II WIS gwen
| wv onnonnnts Of the Bcnnnes track have III ~
| limited NJ a rcopcnlng Of the old Ivy city TRICK p",
| tnn.5urh =. the latter IS within the b"ihdHrN' anu
there ~. be 10 D''u"s' ''' '""
v~ Uwy.r Is Interested in the wv CITY pnrc hase'
~ means that hc and his associates despair Of s''ns
nool BIZ through the NcHJ,rscy itti,a.nrr Tor any
DWyer Wo" Wv 'v"ednroi II he thought there was any
| ch"nrn Of racing IN Sew jersey. -, a., ,rr,or,
rnc Ivy Cy track Is Just WITHIN anH ,,' H.,
~. h,,,IdInr betting ring on ia" h"'k''f''r'l ''
niu " ,tc district would Ice overcome. lnaslnich rs
| , a." ivv civ track Is just on the INC
WORKING AGAINST THE %EwJERSif T'AohN'
| ,.,,dr attended meeting OF the NowJcr'ey Anti
| ,1a,,,cr League executive committee was held yester
| ' 49, rI,.t Presbyterian Church. Elizabeth. The
| Tnv mr. Kemp,hon presided and was again CHOSEN u
| nresIdent Of the league. Richard v i''u'oa"' WV
-, ,,o cou, icon OF the raccr ok men In the Union
| 9-,u.N md chnlrfnnn n