The evening world., 1894-05-21
GOSSIP OF THE TURF.

II Is to bo hoped that nothing will happen to
interfere with the starting and riding out Of
can next SATURDAY. The idea Of putting these
two grand colts to the test in a race, where the
public can Judge for themselves as to their merits
Is worthy Of Mr., Ruppcrt,
In Grimm. Gideon & DAILY have probably the
best ll~ght-wcisht rider In the country. This lad
showed his merit at Guttenhurg, though many OF
his races were viewed with suspicion, lie is
cool, never rcts ratified and seldom uses a whip.
He rides with hands and feet and gets a great
urday was a mastery effort.
Don Alon9o SIN continues to keep every one
guessing. lie looked TO have a cakc-waIk satur-
isN, vet when It came to a drive he sprnwl"i and
n%oundcrcd about Ike a ruddcrless ship At sea.
For seven turlongs he ran under a pull, but III.
rectly he was called on he gave up the chase, It
Ia the opinion OF many that Don Alonzo. being a
big, trcc-s,rid'ns horse, should be allowed 10 20
year until this plan was tried. Then. with his
speed, he was enabled to beat his horses in the
AlonLn has Just MS much speed, and II would do
no harm to try him in front Just once.
,AphonsC, better known as 'Frcnchy,' who
PLAYED a brief engagement o' two DAYS as book,
maker missed a good opportunity on Friday 10
lay n" foundation for a lawsuit in which he
tho mark He weighed in for the NrS, -four
DAYS Of the l%irooklyn meeting as a ~hookmakcr
but found the game SO hot at the end Of III,
second days play that h. stoppcd making hook
His stand was unoccupiei on Thursday, on Fri
day, the men at the gate refused to admit him
cialmins he was a tout HI explained that h
was a hookmak'r nov. that he had a stand II
the ring. had paid $500 Cor the four days priv
ilegc, displayed his badge, which had heei
The gate tenders told him 10 move on, or b
would get tanned. The eN-t0ut was so persist
r cnt In his demand that one Of TIE officers Of IN,
Jockey club be sent for that, after fifteen min
/, utes' delay this was done. Then he was al
mitted. In the mean time, he had been abused
pushed about and intuited, regardless u the fac
, that he had paid 800 To the Association Tor al
/, mission to the grounds and the riEht to trdnsaC
| business there on Friday. and that he wore
{ badge which entitled him to admission,
, The man known about the race track 0s u
i LAncey Kane ls talking ~ bringing suit agains
John \, Morris, Kane used to be valet H.
DE Lancey Kane. and somehow he became know
by his former masters name. OF late year
. De LAncey had been cook for the stable hands q
the lottery ktng. lie spent his winters at IA
race tracks In the North. lie had a contract wit
Morris's trainer, WynhAm Walden, by the term
OF which he was 10 receive $50 a month tn
year round and badges TO the race tracks, Kane
. friends SAY there has been a wave Of rctrcnci
I ment in tho Morris stable lately, and an enol
Was made TO cut kanC's wages, The lottery kin
. Is not making as much money since he had
move hts lottery 20 Honduras, and his horses 81
/, not win much last year. But the cutting Of wag,
was not az deep an insult to Kane as the Shuttir
q on Of race track complimcntartsA Passes Wei
A easy 10 get IN former years, and there VAS :
sign OF trouble In this connection until Kane an
the others applied for their badges for Handle
day, They were told no more free tickets vel
le going to be Issued. Kane Is said To have ArgUf
- IN we'll, sal TO have hourisheh his contract
Al such purpose. that 81. 90 was given 10 him, and
"a was told to 20 and buy a day ticket, Since the
=, however. he has aad to pay his way into u
- track each DAY OUT Of his own pocket ne kns
Abe Hummel, aud asked him what 10 do In Il
Hrstcr. lie WAS informed his contract was goo
anl he had cause for action " II Was not lyl
W " In every respect