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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-06

papers The manner in which John A. Morris ha! has
recently repaid some Of this kindness and GENEROSITY
John Hunter. another member OF the Executive
Committee OF the Monmouth Park Assocati.a,n On
too has a strange way OF forgetting past favors
and acts Of kindness. When he was presdent r q,
! the American Jockey Club. and the New-fork
! Jockey Club endeavoring to drive the Ameri-
can Jockey Club of the face Of the earth; by run
on the race days of the latter organization some
Of the Network newspapers did all that r tney
| Jockey Club in the contest which then IN
| progress Mr.. Hunter was at that time profuse
who had stood by the American Jockey Club and
himself in that conflict but great change MAJ
the ease with which he is excited to extreme rage
were exhibited at the June meeting OF the C9ney
Island Jockey Club, when he became involved IN
a dispute with the officers OF that club concerning
the right OF the starter to change the place r al
ful over a matter which could have been settled
by peaceful and reasonable discussion that he eft
his place a member Of the Board of Stewards of
His words and his manner gave so much offence
to Mr. Lawrence. the president and Mr.. Brau.
Club. that they highly indignant at the way in
which they had been treated by Mr.. Hunter; but
reconciliation was finally effected.
When Mr. Hunter became so choleric over mat,
ter Of this sort 1t Is surprising that he should nnd
times Suggested that Mr. Hunter was hurting his
putting up the stable boy ,Elrod on his horses in
important 1t is understood that Mr.. Hun
ter much nettled by the publication OF such
suggestions and resents bitterly any comments.
however well Intended. that have been published
about the il-fortune Of his stable and about what
appeared to be errors in management.
Racing who have studied all the facts In
connection with the management OF Monmouth
Park this season who have acquainted themselves
with the motives of the members of the Executive
Committee In their action who well informed
as to of the legislation at Trenton last
winter, who have paid attention to the relations OF
Monmouth Park with the politicians Of New-Jer-
sey who have got at the truth in regard to the
effects OF the policy adopted by the Executive Com
mttee this season. generally inclined to agree
that the members Of the Executive Committee
have shown themselves wrong -headed. obstinate
ll-advised and unwse The effect upon the stock
holders of Monmouth can hardly be otherwise than
painful. II the investments OF these stockholders
were. however. the only interests affected by the
course which has been rol,1%ek the Monmouth
and in lowering the standard OF r.'ing, the general
public would not itself seriously with SYM
patty for their plight compassion for their mis-
fortunes. But the most grievous and melancholy
feature Of the whole wretched business Is that the
Executime Committee Of Monmouth Park has I'M
doubtedly done this season to impair and re-
tard the prosperity and development Of the Ameri-
can turf than other influence that has come to
public notice for many day.
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RICHARD CROKER.

~, ,r,,e ogbters. Phiip Lynch also interested in
prize fighters; Lucen o. Appleby. formerly OF the
notorious faro bank. mo. AS' Broadway Joseph
yendig betting commissioner and general utility
man for Michael f. Dwyer; Frederick lIoey. the
celebrated amateur pigeon slayer; David G. john
SON who Is a famous expert at the French game
LES Petits Chevau1." or THE Little Horses
lanes J. Corbett. the champion prize-hghter ana
Colonel a. Daniels. Philip }. Dryers frend-aii
these representatives Of many types and classes
=, humanity could be seen in the Monmouth Park
clubhouse. go
cynical observer who gazed upon this strange
ossemblage remarked: just look at that group!
Why n man could get any sort OF n game right
here in the clubhouse. There you see experts In
nrize-aghting cock fighting. faro and pouette
French gambling. pigeon shooting. playing lottery
and policy pony-racng. Tammany politics, pistol
cheating ND a staircase With intent to kill, book
making, betting in the ring. ana thoroughbred
racing-they can give you any sort OF racing mat
vour heart could desire right here What an
amazing collection Of experts In many different
games to he gathered in one place.
The Monmouth Park Association had n chance
TO make money yesterday, az the attendance was
amazingly good when compared with the handful
of spectators on the previous days OF the week.
Yet the crowd not so large as were the throngs
of former years that made IL "A rule to spend Their
Saturday half-holidays at the races. lll-advsed
management and seeming Indifference to wrong
doing in many cases have lost the place man!
of its friends and patrons.
The racing, with exception. must be claSsed
AZ little better than ordinary. The exception was
I'm the Select Stakes. for two-year-olds. Domino
did not start. but Hornpipe. Senator Grady, Henry
of Navarro, Dobbns and Declare. all fast young
sters. took part In the contest, and their running
was watched with interest. The result was an
easy victory for Senator Grady. Mdgeey sat still
on him for half a mile. then came with burst oil
speed that startling. 1t Is thought that Sen
ator Grady will make Domino do his best when
they meet
The Delaware Handicap was captured by Mars.
lie made all the running and won handsomely after
at time seeming TO be beaten
The first race was a weller weight handicap. with
Ioantaka the top weight. Many doubted his ability
to carry 1t. and his price in the betting went back
from TO 8 to - to s. and In a few books TO , to
/ Prince George and Wah Jim the ones
played to beat him. but he outfooted them from
the start and won well in hand.
Ramapo had little difficulty In placing the second
race to his credit. He had only Mary Stone ana
Charmion to outrun. and under "A pull.
Byron McCleands illy Queenlike II captured
the fifth race. thanks TO Bergen's riding, for with
sklIful handling Baroness would have been the
winner Rein Baroness and his antics
at the finish retarded rather than helped the hly'
| In the last race Rein gave another poor exhi-
| piton Wormser. His laundering not only lost
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THE PAGES AT BRIGHTON REACH.

The racemeetng at Brighton Beach closed yesterday
The races few exceptions were free from fraud ana
-. ,, borses At the time Tho quality OF the horses
that ran at the old track by the sea was not OF the best
but many interesting and hooy contested "ee ''oA
,,.co Tho scene shifts 10 Clifton tomorrow
Tho card Yesterday was only fair As every favorlte
- howe,er the large crowd went home happy. The
fourth race furnished The best sport Bitheh Lou ic''
Lizzie and Clement ran Bitten was INC so
,vortc OF the day He got of In 'front.' put H. JONES
who rode him. pulled him back into the rear, oon''"s
~ tho stretch IL looked II Lou Rhett would "n' as
H., ..s far I'm tho rear. H. Jones sat still on The
,ayorte and did not make move TO or'ng HI" W.
onco into the stretch moved up OF his own accou
and without any help his rider won the race la ~
last Jump by short head - -, ,.n,,.
St. John won the steeplechase by aimos' INC -.
., the stretch AS this race aroused tno HWY
enthusiasm.
Here arc the summaries:
First nce-Five furlongs Gloriana 90 (E ssfoDs
70 Won; Austraitz lO7 (Clerico) 70 i, ssSonu
blue blood, Io2 I JOnei, o,sst Tom and Coal Mine
also ran. Time-l :0i
Second race-Fve frrlong,. jose, los !Yeter: caod
g. Eliza Ann 81 &C.; Joha ,Sq3 vIoetta. Mamie
r.. Powhatan Fawn ny ierue hi'ue ''''e' ''
Aianlas also ran Ime-i wa
Third race-Fve furlongs Relay COZ %a;.o IV' To-
.,t 5S . PINK MSn IT, e. i }oncs third InicSrn
Hay Tay o rr%" Of Mss Min MeAue and Florence
NH rl'p also ran ran. Time-l o5+s
Fourth race-Seven fuougs. Bitten los a. sone
ito 10 won Lou Rhe' 10 10 ht third Lizzie also ran
Tlmc-l :3la.
Fifth race-scllIns one mile Dicker'on ios tcsricSS
70 TO- Won Hiram % a. Inmhleyl 10 70 ,s seeon nd
M ss aIs. a lIo ran. f's Tn%'e-i sa ~
sixth race-steepechase short course, 81 81
John" i2s &C. ;oA sSSna X D. DS %S% 't to- o
third Iilawassa, the other starter fell Tines IA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-06
PONIES RUN AT ELKwOOD PARK.
INTERESTING CONTESTS UNDER THE AUSPICES
OF THE AMERICAN HUNT AND PONY RAG.
ING ASSOCIATION = TRUMP GAINS
THE FIRST PRIZE.

Long Branch. Aug. o.-The pony races at Elkwoo1
American Hun. Pony Racing Association. with which
the Elkwood Park Athletic Association Is anltaed.
Many members OF the former present.
Among the secretary, j. X. Wood. who tss
started time and according TO rule.
grandstand filled with visitors from the nearby
resorts.
The first race. for ponies AL hands and under az
furlongs furnished the best sport Of the day. OF
the entered, The Crowwho won here two weeks ago
was the only scratched. Rather 40 pounds from
the Orange Stables jumped of in the lead, with phil"
DAILY on Jolly Jane (Vae Queen close Two furoncs
from home Jolly eaddg and Murray had moved
up with the Tamalamach Stables Trump. There was
whipping finish when fairly n the stretch Trump getting
on even fifty yards from the wire, and winning in
the last stride BY short head from Rather Jolly Jane
good third Bell Boy and Ginger, beaten or Tme-0 So
j. {. Bamards gray geldng Little Monarch shoudered
l05 pounds, and cle,erly ridden by Mr.. Hunn beat
Naronc Stables Where by six lengths in the second
racea handicap for horses and ponies, ID hands and
undcr-six fuilongs. Tme-l;25
The third race hacks and hunters which have
the clever Long Island jockey away well with hs
can,er by six lengths Doudney rode Robin which
finished second Tlme-la Ash.
The fourth race q match at two furlonss between
r. Iittlefcds Texas 122 and j. Butes The Crow. lao.
The extra weight stop the latter, who is almost
nvncbe this distance. lie drew away from the staS
and finished two clear lengths ahead in 244 seconds
The next matinee is saturday, August H. NOS
Wednesday, August .. as announced
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-06
THE EAToNTowN TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE
TAXPAYERS ARE INPATIENT OVER THE DELAY
IN REGARD TO THE RACETRACK
LICENSE FEE.

IN REGARD 10 THE HACETkACk
LICENSE FEE.
Eatontown, N. j., Aug. s (SpeciaD.-The citizens
Of this township beginning to wonder II there
Is redress for them against c. o. McFadden.
II. F. Hopper and George Gibbs. the members OF
the Township Committee. for their datory tactics
in allowing the Monmouth Park Association to OBJ
tain and hold a valuable license without paying Q
cent for 1t. The taxpayers think that the commit
tee paid entirely too much respect TO the race.
track officials. Warning after warning was sent
that the license would be revoked. II the CONF
mttee had wished to give the association ample
notice OF the meeting at which 1t Is now declared
the license would have been revoked, had 1t not
been for the certiorari proceedings that the
ISOLATION could take legal steps to prevent that
action, the committee could not have done SO to
better advantage than 1t did.
After the members of the committee had called
In person on Mr.. Walcott and received from him
what every knew final answer to the
satisfied. Instead OF meeting and revoking the
license after being told plainly that the association
would not pay the fee, the committee sent one
more letter on Tuesday morning, declaring that
II the fee were not paid by the following Friday
the license would be revoked. In the four days
which interviewed between the time the letter was
written and the meeting the associations lawyers
had ample time to get the writ Of certiorari from
Chief Justice Beasey. o.
1t Is on account Of these seemingly inexcusabls
delays that the taxpayers are impatient. Whether
the committee acted in good faith or not they do
not know. But the citizens do know that there
were long delays for which there does not seem 70
be any excuse. and 1t is for this reason that they
casting about for some remedy. They do not
know exactly what steps ougM to De taken, put
they think that something might be done to bring
the committee to time.
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,.r,N c,rroATs RACE FOR A PRIZE.

,;rccnwich Conn. Aug. o-Ih" spc,''' rave o. inc
80 Yah, ,luh Of Riverside Conn. for cabin
, under thirty feet racing length. for the X DUNE
aam Harris rrzc was silcd from oil Cos Cob Harbor
,. oy., nftccnmc course. The breeze at the stars
,s light from the southwest int inrr'n'd curing ths
rho Yachts competing were NJ. F. Pllnt's Anemone
~ =, t,l-vorth's Mary &. r. Pictce's Oconec W. T..
,,cs Noh,na and wilmer iIanans Aimirl. The 0conee
d Mary were both handIcapi 3D. The Amrl gained the
Load soon start and held IL throughout the race.
Tier tire was 80 Is beating the Nahana the second
,oat 81 seconds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-06

An were well tocethcr when the nag tell but Hornppe
az once took lead and with Declare as his nearest at
tendant he had things all his own way for half nile
Horny q, Navarro whom Hamilton had been compelled 10
ride hard IN the furong. then Joined issue and a.
they passed the cuLst,nd It looked II he would win,
but Senator Grady yet 10 be heard from lie had Deem
we'll up for furlong but Mdgeley had taken him back
and waited for nnsl furong to make his run Once
In. colt was called upon he shot Nv the others II they
were u no and the race handsomely by scant
length Henry Of Navarro second length before Horn
pipe.
ST. 100 added One mile and quarter. circular course
Sc se'" f.
j. A., 4. IT, & D. II. Morrls's b. c. Mars.
BY, Barnes or -MI"eryG n,,,IcIy. JT,5 IS
Known & Kogers'' br. c. rlckrocNet, sll2 a,
l.. stuar's b. h. Plckncker. 8. loo.
The rronma.tcr 4. 2, tcnr. 90, lMa%riS2 3 III 81
Tme-2 :Os'a.
Bitten and Carlsbad did not start Mars made pace
and held clear lead for a mile. then f' back to the
others and for few strides all Tapped. As they
ntor,d end Mars began draw clear again
and he copturd the by three lengths; PickIockct
cond head bcor" Pcnickrr. who heat The ronmaSter
by short head
rirrm EAcE~ror twO.ycaroid, Selling. FIVE and a
"'' ~ 81 ns'''I r:
%;a% s .i S",:no @ e IL 10
go " (NlicrlryD 3 81 81
iceland Reed 100 kcitm T. -
tI0sstlrr colt. lOG. llaniom IL ~
"iHos 100 (English u iVl ~
Nonsense, %. g.. tahllp ~ !"
Time :OSi,.
There was a delay Of tn minutes at the post For
mile all wen together. with Qucenlike III und"r
whip. She respond d well to her riders urging and
took the first b. length; Baroness, poorly ''"'"
>ocord. two loneths before Ny Lady.
SIXTH RACE-Sclllng. one mile and sixteenth
Betting.
ST. III.
Nathan Strauss ch. Integrity. by sir .
Mofod- IIitond' L.. yrs, 90 n re m % %
" - Held , - 10
w Lovcl's ch. m. Lady Pu,f"r, G. -? . , ~ , d,
Tle,ure 3 100 ....... tMiiaclry d %
Time II tol'.
Treasure led for Eve fu'longs. INV ot"'r> Wv"
clo.rd and the end il was Growing m'teh OF 'c
worst sort. with tterity. who was on the ran "e
to suffer lcaet Thi. enabled him Ia win by q
length, Worm.er second a length before Lazy r"S'ieF
tried to claim against the s'cond more out
wa, not allowed do A. the JUICES .''u "c "'H
not in time. w. patrol Judge low the 'o"'' ana 80
reported To the Judges.
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the race for wormser. but killed all chance that
Lady Pulsfer had. he allowed Wormser to
ioui her repeatedly. AS soon as Sims. who rode
Lady Pusifer. had weighed in he went into the
judges stand to make a claim Of foul. He was
not permitted to do this by the officials, who
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-06

gave as a rea son that he was too late In making
the claim the proper time being before he had
weighed in . ,,oro
1t would be difficult to show another case where
a claim was dismissed because made after a
Jockey had weighed in. In fact one would tninh
n Jockey would be compelled to weigh IN before
nuttine IN Inc claim in order to make 1t valid;
The patrol Judge saw the foul, ana so repoi, ,s
to the Judges but the case was dismlsseu WI I,
ont anv action The ruling will make a precedent
that will cause much annoyance In future Cases
OF a simila- kind At, oar h,ya
seemed to he unable realize that the reports OF
their patrol judge should be Listened 10 W,s 70
and rpspect They have repeatedly reiuseu W
pay attention to his signals. and IN the ie"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-06
CHALLENGE TO A SWORD CONTEST Accepted.

CHALLENGE TO \ SWORD CONTEST ACCEPTEU
Hartford. Conn.,. Aug 5.-wiiam Henderson, ex-lieu'
Of the Second Battery " o. - N. w. has aeeepea
Chcyaicr Xavier Or,osks cha cnce bioad,word com
bat mounted In this city Henderson $50 sldc
gate receipts the winner the contest to taAe p''
within two weeks from signing articles
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OF foul from Sims who. they said failed to make his
claim In time Every Jockey In deserved b
punished for such a shocking display OF bad riding.
j. f. McDonads charges agans. T. Rogers, the jockey,
being investigated. 1t Is likely that Rogers will b
severely disciplined when Chesapeakcs carefully
studied.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-06

An ovcrworked brain means hcadacne. az" Accspe
ache means Butts Bromo Lthia 10 ce"'''
no other brOmO. p, ,,.n,.neous head
ache cure.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-06

Rac.Isnd wildwood and Cenella were scratched. Mary
Stone was allowed lead until well into the home1tre'ch
where Ramaro passed her. lie won handHy by over
length; Charnon second head before Mary Stone VINO
tired badly In the last few strides.
THIRD RACE-SELECT STAKES for two-year'ods;
slOO each 81 800 added Special weights Three
Dotting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-06
BE CAREFUL

when ordering Johannis "The King of Natural Table
WATERS the and that the cork is stamped
0ha""is B'nnueu ZoNhaus-Nassan The genuine label has
1ohann" dagonay in red letters on white ground
the lettering above and below being white on black ground
ACCEPT NO OTHER WATER AS A SUBSTITUTE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-06
MONMOUTH PARK MANAGERS
THE HARM THEY ARE DOING.
now THEY INJURE THE TURF AND BRING
RACING INTO DISTRIBUTE
GLANCE At THEIR RECORDS.

rouTs AND CHARACTERISTICS OF ALFRED F
w.LooTT, JOHN A. MORRIS. PHILIP J. DwYER
AND JOHN HUNTER - THE MoURNFUL
CONTRAST BETWEEN THE MONMOUTH
OF THE PAST AND OF THE PRESENT
The DEGRADATION OF TO-DAY
COMPARED WITH THE GLoRIEs
OF AN EARLIER PERIOD.