New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-27
A BIG CROWD AT THE FAIR.
THE GROUNDS NEAR WHITE PLAINS
FILLED WITH PEOPLE

BICYCLE RACES FEATURE YEsTERDAY-THE
HORSE SHOW GOES oN-MANY GAMBLING
GAMES oN THE GROUNDS.
A man who drove over to the Westchester County
| Fair from White Plains yesterday saw on stone
wall the personal question: Where Will you spend
YOUR eternity" little further on he read; is
your soul saved?' Then. as he got near the
grounds this startling announcement met MS gaze
prepare to meet thy God" on the high board fence
he found again In large. black letters is your
soul saved?" and he pondering on this difhcuit
question when he entered the grounds one OF tn"
first things he noticed in the group oil iaKlrS was
a new stand. which had this enticing legend on IL
"Nautch Dancers" a braZen-voiced man stood UP
in front Of what was apparently pig-pen. ana IN
formed the public that II now had "A chance to see
the only original Nautch girls. who had languishei
in jail in Chicago on account OF their dancing ''
the low price OF 10 cents. When the man sd" u'S
and noticed the many skin games about the
grounds he did not know whether the questions ne
had read on the way from White Plains had any
| thing 70 do with the fair or not. These gambling
games are a curse every county fair ana should
be put down with firm hand. one OF the super'n-
tendents stopped the "Nautch dancing late In the
afternoon, but before many dollar had been
taken in from lot OF 'gulls
Nearly twice many people went to inc ia'i
yesterday Tuesday. and all day long fIoral
Hall. the cate-sheds. henhouse. vegetabie-ten'S'
etc. crowded with people. The grandst"hd
was filled with Interested spectators OF the races
A feature was several bicycle contests There was
trotting race AM twelve classes In the horse
show judged Almost all the welknown peo-
pie who present on Tuesday were on hahd
yesterday with a number OF others. Thomas ~
Maitlands coach W X. H. Martins brake MISS
Helen X. Benedicts brake. Marion Storys brake
and ]. II. Shuts. jr.s. coach were there with about
the same parties ae on Tuesday. Then there were
W. Butler Duncan. jr, Miss Randolph MT Ran
dolph. Mr. Mrs. Jonn Agar. Gordon Fellows
and Miss Neil. OF Newport.
The first class judged yesterday was for farm
teams. George X. Reads horses were FIRST Louis
Sterns second and +. c. Onderdonks third In the
class OF hackney mares. three years old and over,
Ulrca Chestnut Hill Stock FARM was nrst. Gipsey
Queen George Gre" u wa seconi ana nay IN, lag
Iatrican took first and George Green's Sir 'iibb".
IT, second prize in the class FOR hackney stations,
mares or eedlngs. TWO years old. 10y registered
hackney. out OF registered 81 Wfesis'rr'i ma" ma
in the class for pairs OF ponies ~ haInes
above - and exceeding ~ hanis Mrs + \;
Count Won Wi;zeben's Ciga" ana Laid" "'Fr
a In n ise oE G4 il, i0r na sG' ~ s sg mare Della
Fox (Westchester Hunt club MAS nf-i. me brown
was second ana the black g'liing Oh,r"n 81. ;
OrmistonD was third These wcr" the winners in me
exeeeilng Is hanIs. Magic ana Hrownie ~. VI
Fulton IT. nrst Hermit ana Norwood d"uis stern.
second ! hickman browns Sweet lips ana stolen
Kisses got the yellow ribbon Mrs John ''rrkinS
chestnut chestnut f n4ro Isl 's Anc.aa va sccoI AL
ii,h,rt parks black srliinc Welcome wae thlri
IN me cla,s FOR lady hach. not under l5 ana not
exceeding l53 hands. George Irren ''ip''t H."
ynt the 6rsi prize n the class for harr"ss stations,
., ,res or se'lns- over - AM not 'Nc'"ilns 4'-
hands: IN. brown gcll.ng Balrmor" Nt-tch"si"r
Hunt club was second ara IN" chestnut mar"
MTGy M Mr. thIic S Sns IN thS c fog the
and the be-t-appolntcl sporting tandem for pracu-
cal use but Richard T.. 'hrn,nn VI we @h'( on
which appearrI yesterday. Louis lhEhf df'F" ~
and after trotting about tn" fiug iNI "a "hI.' tAr
groom embarrassed ID" leader anu putting
saddle on him. Mr.. lla!ght jumped him over one
f.fstff a la
one The Judges CAV" him first pfI'. 100 me rlhr7
for the best pair 81 horses Over L. ana not 'N''r INK
i53 hands J. H. Browns Della ana l'ort g9i tn"
h,ua ribbon &. VI Grr"rs sport and SIX Worm |
and g. H. Reads Dazzle AMI Minstr'l ""r" ".so
shown but failed io get ribbon. In o." elias, inr
fand.fns to Dee shown before hog cart t"'rg"
George HulInc's Supcrha ami G9li.nroI got ''nd
ana the Westchescr Hunt clubs HaltlnOrr got the
yellow ribbon In the class for lightweight hunters
three years old over. up 10 j." pounds Arthur |
Hunt club got most ~ tn" admiration, a. w'li a.
inc blue ribbon and II. f. Potter. On Robert J.
Todd's gray goldng White Heather. ct the sec |
John Daly's Lucre won nrst money In the trouIne |
and pacing for the 2:SJ elast and l. H. liurIs
Climax gOr second.
novice-F. II. I|la ckledge nrst. J. g. Wilson. sec
ond A. J. Riley thiTd. time min. - 10 src. one |
half mile hanicap-n. l.. Howard. hrst. G. Gran !
ger second: f. T. Goodman. third. time ! MN. |
il IS sec. One-ne handicap. j.. r. Goodman. |
FIRST: W l.. Darmcr second. g B Cobb. jr., third, |
time min. y 3-j sec Onem mile handicap for mem
bers Of the Westminster cycling League II. l.. |
Howard. FIRST, j. NJ Percy Second. I. +. Dunn. |
third. time. min 50 35 sec. Fivc-me handicap |
G. II. Coffin. first ". L. Darmer. second; H. HIw- |
thorne. third: time 10 min. 81 sec Handsome nrst. |
second and ,hrd prizes were given IN each race.
The contests were got up by the Wcstchestcr Cy- |
cling League.