New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-16

con. GHAVD sT. ADJ. 5TH AVE. IiOTEL
Hung Chang o. the turf is also behind the times
dynasty lie IS Ou Of place In These day.. He can
not cope with the modern spirit.
THEY WANT To KEEP THEIR SALARIES
D u Is most amusing to listen to the walls Of the
people who draw salaries from the Jockey cub rs
/ to The awfu. caiam.ties which would befal this
/ country II the anti-gambliag amen lmcnt should be
/ adopted next month. The bigger the salary the
louder tn" wall. These people seem to think tha;
II their salaries should stop the United states would
promptly be rent IN twain. and unspcakabe horrors
country Vii continue to exist even II certain people
I NJ longer draw tat turf salaries
gambl'E amendment That is no. surprising. Mr..
EioKcr has Invested several hundred thousand dol
lars not known with certainty hut shrewdy sus-
pcctcD In n, Belle Meade stock farm and in race
horSS'. Al these investments Of the millionaire
cN-hIss OF Tammany Han would decline seriously
Adopted IN" %' b ptaP "a ha e s leron G
concerned to maintain me value of Mr. Crokers
Croker? What has Mr.. croker done Tor then? ?
or Mr. Plat either. for that matter:
Or Parkhurst in letter which was Published
Yesterday said Of the fight for the Mayoralty: The
mares ar" arS sang eo and F E Es" ba Gsf on
Inc question IS only whether the biggest city in
the grandes country Of the world at the end of the
nineteenth century is to be administered by a
poration of thieves. cm-throats and thugs. or
sovernance, OF men. whose highest ambition will
be 70 Vlndicate law. ana to make New YORK
splendid city in its actuaiites as Is In It's posi-
the hy d4 9 the h@ M is WON ndm aS Clear q
and the issue distinct Prelmina:ies are arranged
all the friends of true Civilization en!ightment ana
progress are thoroughly committed 10 the Jealous
Some one bq T9g gs 4n FfloTs
gambling amendmant In his letter SIr Fellows
preiends 10 think that the proposed amendment
would q
stocks grain; pork, lard, cotton. oil. coffee etc:
the extreme. New-York was lever afflicted with
more thoroughly nsnccre official than this saIne
Districi-Auorney
INCIDENTS OF THE CONTESTS.
1t was a cold and windy day at Morris Park. espe-
cialy for The hackers of favortes. Five OF six
of the frs; choices in the betting were beaten and
the bookmakers heaped mp wealth. The speculation
extremely brisk Zig sums were wagercd AMI
tie betting was carried with frenzed impotence
and energy. The profits OF the bookmakers were
enormous.
Clifford and Rubicon equal favOr;es at 20
in mos, of the betting on the special mic
and quarter. Dorian withdrawn. he had
had severe attack Of colo since his .ast previous
10 and IL to >, rushed Instantly to the front ard
led all the way. winning the race by length under
ond. four lengths before Eubcon. Sims on elf
ford and j.. Midgley on Rubicon ruined ais the
chances OF their mounts by allowing Sir Walter 10
get 992 far away fro 'hS in ne T'; h1 OF the
clifford he would have kept that horse much nearer
Sir Walter. and would have beaten Sir Waiter in
# Sir Walter Waite II ha t BEEN horse all
the year, II he had been started only when he
always been ridden judiciously ana vel. Sir Wal
ter's success might have been very popular Iiut
to look at that he is no longer fayor'tc with the
pnblic If Sir Wasr and his stable Gompani9n5ss
American PEOPLE are not likely to wear badges OF
mourning for thirty days. Possibly twenty-niAe
days. But thirty.
There was no en'hus a at a. oyer Sir Wal
so rarely win these special races Who can ac-
As to Rubcon ] have overratcd him. So have
many OF my friends / wrong about Domino.
was wrong about Rubicon. This Rubicon may
be whale among spratS but he is sprai among
than og 1s Tbq dcsv 'h and tho
So the d TSGm OF big
AnnSse was ridden by Tara at ' pounds 6Gnr
larl. backed her lavishly She never danger !
Gus. The bookmakers made vas, rains on this |
race. which was won easily by Perry Belmonts
Magion. at - 70 !. with Colonel Ruppcrts Counter
Tenor at 80 to l. in second pace. All the money bet
straight and place Annisettc. The Commoncr.
silvie California and Halma. the only horses that
silvie ana Hama had collision carly in the run.
ana cayt9n the rider Of oms was knocked out
John A Morris ana his sons VIII run very, small
contract with IAttleheld. who Is nov open 70 On.
Eagenens 1t is reported hat o Grimm T get
DAILY Rumors aioat that the Car Of Russia.
The Emperor of Germany the King OF Italy and the
Prince Of Wales eagerly negotiating for Little
fields services next year. and current gossip Is 10
he effect that offers of $4,000 ana $4,000 yearly
salary are under consideration. II the crowned
heads Of Europe had Littened's ride Hlvie
hey would probably nave quadrlipled their offers
The Morris stable has had dolcfCl luck this year
rhe all acariet may possibly blaze on the English
urf in 1876
The Commoner and Anscttc run we'll as n rule
,ny with light weight when they compete with
he heetest two-vear-olds. Both were tired out be
the starters flag dropped.
IL is hardly worth while to dwell on the other
Incidents OF the afternoon. The tables VIII give
uficicnt information.
In the murky dust Of mid October. after the sun
Iad set the racing season OF 1894 In the Empire
STATE was laid TO rest. Not with tears. Not with
lOse Of signs sobbinC. Sound the loud timbrel.
Rejoice and be gay. The racing season Of 1894
night have purified the American turf. AID sent
~ the rascais packing. Il fell prey to prcten-
ious physicians who lacked skill The poor pa
lent needed heroic doses The prop
rly diagnosed and not properly treated \ salary
# $4,000 a year was paid to the chief physician.
,ut he was no genius In the healing art. The
.retchcd patient became puny ana peaked. lie
windled and pinned. And now he IS dead. Good
iddance to The corpse.