New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-18
Talk ABOUT TURF AFFAIKS.
NO Quorum OF, JOCKEY CLUE STEWARDS.

WHAT is SAID About MORRIS rARK-SToRifS
,p0l.r GARRIsoN'S TRIP ABROAD
meeting Of the stewards of the Jockey Club was
called 20 meet AZ the Cumberland yesterday ai'e'-
,oor Owing 70 the absence of quorum no huSi-
ss ne transacted The Official notification that
no Norris Park stakes were Neclared off was rcah
and commented upon by the persons present "I''i
vars the action Of the Morrses was the principal
topic discussed at The uptown hotels ana cares
II was generally admitted that the propos''o" ~
hcen AT the bottom and work up in racing matters
means th, the Morris plan race for $3.50 purses
and IA possible earn dividends on the large amount
Of money invested in the Morris Park properly -
vcu-known member Of tho JOCKEY CuD said' III
respect to stakes at Morris Park. the Mor'S'S nave
been opposed to valuable stakes Tor the l'S' WV
wears. ana srumbod constantly because so" purses
We. the rule n the leading racctracks. Now mat
tho question Of racing without revenue from inc
betting-rin@s is be sO.vcG. the Coney is.d"' anu
Brooklyn Jockey clubs left TO try the expert
ment Of racing under the new coniltohS anu i nv
clubs are successful We may look Tor cheap rams
ut Morris Park The action taken in declaring Oh
the stakes does not look like the colossal hiun m"u'
to he Conev Island Jockey Club last June. wheh 'H'
vast sum Of $4,000 10 he given in purses q" MOI
ris Park on July Nearly all the horse-ownerS anu
turfmer hay" decided that The Tribunes iehhl'o'I
about stake ami purse races IS correct hut an q,
them sigh at the prospect Of racing without betting
The commission men city pooroom Keepers
can hardy restrain themselves. as they are unit
IN IN, opinion that the sending " money by wire
to points where II j. not Illegal 10 bet ana p'a''"E
II for a small commission are perfectly legal trans
actions some Of The racing officials and leadlns
horse owners are OF the same opnlon un'eSS VIC
LEGISLATURE acts in the natter
Edvari n Garrison hobs up scrcnely and talks 81
trip to Europe under the auspices OF Isaac In'mp-
SON who Is to he his manager Garrison - - re-
ceivc a salary Of 81 .010 month. Isaac thompson
s u hat IT, termed n "strinecr' In the cNded mans
Of the Tenderlon precinct Mr.. Thompson Is well
aware OF the fact that the stewards OF the EnSlsh
Hockey CLUBS do not grant licenses to jockeys VINO
a re under contract 10 a bookmaker who is not
borso-ownec IS the only Ike who is the great
n,rotcchnic bookInaker Of tho East. has his name
m for admission 20 one Of the leading London bet
ting clubs IL nigh. possibly injur" MS chances II
the members learn that he intends - carry ms
counters with him Garrison mas been great
Jockey bu, was never a rrcl" Archer Thomas
I,oa;es or Mornington Cannon. \ leading thrfman
remarked last night. "Garrisons standing sc
,octov Is un!nue as he lost more races on tn" best
brs and Won more races with horses TIA, dii not
appear to have chance than any other jockey
"y ~ :rreon Zoos to all the places he is booked
.r.vsIing as he is to start the horses al - Paul
and ride races IN England and France besides
.rainirg stable horses for Ull4i"n"I'
Tat,nrsolrs sales are largely attended hy men
Who are in search OF anything. from raceh"ie'
10 a shetland pony Yesterday sale was no *,
ception 10 the rule. fair prices were roalzch ana
,hn lots offered were OF excellent class. ier'ons
i'm need OF horses Tor any purpose. should nov
fail II Visit Tattcrsalrs SAFES Every oipoi tnnly
rgici.nt attendants are always present to atteni
10 the wants OF customers