New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-02

racing and take il that is all We want. SO far as
can Judge associations may hold meetings OF a nrT
from holding meetings outside the sanctioh OF 'ne
that or only a my ncTpretaion Of the
II prevails now and has reference to any inten-
Under this law betting would not be allowed. but
after all This is not a great desIderatum q the part
Conducted in his country We can only hope that
the bill Will 90 through Anyhow. ,,,.,. o.,,,. -,
81 heard IL stated that )uiicious outlay Oh
money Albany would insure the immediate pas,
ySge S ra e S our this IS p1rpose cerany people
not going to give money away tor me priviefs
YOU an not anxious to see betting sanctioned and
/ have to certain degree decided 70 open my race
provso that no betting snail take place at the meet
ings. should, OF course refuse 10 CIV s nny , onas
bic for people who make friendly waSefs among
| themselves"
THE CASE NOT CONSIDERED HOPELESS
David Gideon. another racehorse owner and a
member OF the firm Of Gideon 4 Daily. said:
If DO no; consider the hopeless. and II 1t Is
Only possible to four votes the bills can
be passes, II. however. the bills permanently
defeated IT VIII mean Il loss OF $4,000 to the STATE
of York"
Colonel Lawrence KIP in reply to inquiries on the
subject. fully corroDoratoI the statements OF Messrs
Bradford and Fellows that no racing would be sane
toned by the coney Island Jockey Club unless the
Colonel Thomas t. Ochiltree spoke with emphatic
readiness the opposition displayed in the Senate
to the bill. He said
think the rejection Of this bin IL an unfortu-
nate thing for the country. and for this State In
particular. To my mind. 1t is merely IA recurrence
OF tn. opposition which our brethren across the
that they defeated their opponents and We have
not. My firm opinion is that II the IDEAS embodied
I'm this bill had been carried out there would not
only have been sustained an improvement In the
breeding and stamina of our horses but the inter-
ests of premier sport would have been con-
best people in the country. As II is the result OF
h,, Sci a
t.rests which have been fOstered by the people or
America in The breeding Of high-class horses for
years we have been endcavornS 10 breed our h rises
up to the highest possible standard. With ms
aim In view. Dlomed, Derby winner, was brought
over here. was also Ormonde. for whom the
largest price ever paid for horse. was given But
sucn legislation as have had to-day will Sc
rousy interfere with. II 1t does not entirely an
II is in fact. National calamity. When ! came
back from England and brought with me an Eng
lsh stable to run here. then sad IN an interview
that believed that American horses were superior
to any other horses in the world. and now just as
we are beginning 10 prove this fact the great blow
is struck. In few years from now had racing cling
been selling horses TO England instead OF buying
| from them. H.. ., . >-
York from his ranch in Mexico. where he breeds
horses on an extensive scale. and who had intended
Ing the coming season. was also seen but as ne had
nor yet had an 10 from Hpressns any
| opinion 1T present
PETER DELACY REJOICES AT THE NEWS.
Peter Delacy was in his office on Park Row
w4gn Sy h of the e'"a
atm at ths GneSpecied blow TO their hopes. He said
am dlghted that the Gray and the Wds bills have
been defeatSd did all In my poTer 70 S.ms
| | know now to accomplish my ends. want Jaw
that makes everybody stand on the rae phne Tho Tho
| racing bills are dead; now let us see what the
John $. Campbell who trains for Colonel Jacob
| Rupert said:
II had my way in the matter The Rg,Ypperii
stable would have been SHIPPED 10 N s nv IRA
Or any other bill at Albany without the aid OF
| money"
George Z. Smith was philosophical as he re-
| marked:
| Il have engaged stable room at Hawthorne and
have cnsaseinenu. in the West In a few years
mrrtrss Have You seen the census returns? Chi
| cago is the place for the fntnr, a., coro,.
II was the intention ~ The officials OF me one
Island Jockey Club to begin several improve'he,n,S
ana employ about go artisans ana lhnoregrS =
the present the work WEI De aDahiph'l, ,, H.
| Mcdonald did not care to talk about the SITUATION
but h, told bystandcr the iomow anT So horses
in training his neshtorhood: AZ pr. res 49, ="
IS a l''S' Lay 80 IN. communiiv OF SD day.
rh@ closing of the racetcicNs means tho departure
August i, imont was in Washington Yesterday
but he expected 10 arrive IN this CITY 'o,gay' no
rec,i,ed IN. news MIR. Keene's views are well
known: He Is DESTROYS OF heV ing ran deter I
MN in } ort his racing interests in this
Try and breed and train his horses Tor racing III
England.
WHY DID SENATOR'S DODGE THE ISSUE?
Everybody asked how +, that ten Senator'S
lola,d th. vote on the racing bills, especially the
Senators who voted for the Ives bill. Phiip ).
Dwyer claimed emphatcaiy the report tlat eN-
Senator John McCarty was IN Albany TO secure
the defeat Of the racing measures so as 10 race LOT
another year under In" Ives law
Mr. McCarty's appearance IN Albany AZ the
,res.nt time is extremely inoppor,une on account
Of his association with the Ives law when that Dill
was bending in the legislature IL Is said that me
rcappolntment Of the racing "l''S ,h no ornonents
do WIN the vote OF III" measure. as tne opponenls
Of the racing blls informed the eSs,atS.'s cs
the appointments meant the same KIM Vi '"e'"7
one ~ the leading lobbyists OF former years com
ncnfinr ON the attitude OF some OF the mempers'
~, ~anui,.I seven years obtain the favor
able racing legislation that resulted III '"e a'op
.I, s merely a memory OF bitter trials and disap-
ponments recall TX Years OF aDv rss sewmtesn
secure favorable legislation IL tia nv rasure IN
votes to the final passagr OF any sasui sur -,
the Senate consequently II w"S II" votes IN make the
Ives law possible
LEGISLATORS WHO MISSED THEIR CALLING.
81 teu Won some OF those legislators have missed
,hoir calling one Of them came to this city ard
wspt Sr the T0q Iad the officials who he
,,a and was retained by the club TO
work for their interests In Albany. He was
hot member and never missed ball. as ne was an
.., ma handed PLAYER. lie could stand In front
Of = rapid-nre gun and catch every bail without
turning 4 hair II. rampant advocate OF the
Ives bill aud was looked upon as leader Now
that mans name Is on the is' OF men VINO uo'se'
the issue. cr.-,.. co,.,or, 30 risIge
,rs'i,," "a vote for the Ives bill the real issue
,,ns m hanI II required much diplomacy ana
tact 10 secure the support OF the sXteenth man, as
me- u,ns addicted 10 getting lost In Libraries where
hc "crei over THE Pilgrims Progress and me
III. Of cou,an Kidd" for hours at "A time; re
,."s nn,llv persuaded to listen to reason. which,
added 10 "A convincing argument OF another so.,'
,,n" mo ron som we secured number sixteen. Num-
her seventeen was "A maa of highly moral char
'ct.r u,bo finally agreed to vote for the bill II Il
ni,rso ras inserted combining the racing season TO
ak month"; beginning May ID and ending october
+, .nI lin,tin. the racing to thirty days on each
,rart lie also insisted that betting anywhere
else except on racetrack should be deemed
80, lila demands were acceded to and the Ives
law VAS passed. see that both the man with the
Il,Sr'rIS tbe issue and did not vote.