The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-12-12
WILL BE sEHEN SOME OF THE
BEST SPORT THIS
WINTER.
CARNIVAL CLUBS REGISTER.
THOSE WHO HAVE NOT FILED
ARE REQUESTED TO SEND
THEIR NAMES
SECRETARY RoTHsCHILD
In Order That DupIicatfons of
Names, Uniforms, Etc., May Not
Occur This Year.

The Capitol City Driving club met In
district court room No. in the court
house last evening and completed it's
reorganization by adopting constitu-
ton and bylaws and appointing an
executive committee
The old constitution and bylaws
were adopted in the main, only a few
changes being made The tenure Of
office Of the various officers was ex-
tended from a period of six months to-
one year. 1t was also decided that any
person might become a member upon
paying an initiation fee of $3
The discussion of the evening arose
over the question of a members right
to employ a professional driver to drive
his horse in any race held under the
auspices of the club. Section Of the
proposed bylaw on this subject pro-
vides that ''any person shall be entitled
to enter horse in any race held under
the auspicess~this club, if he is a mem
Der in good standing"
Some Of the members present were
opposed to allowing professional driv-
ers to drive in these races. It was
urged that their 'jockeying" tactics
men, and that 1t would be well to ex-
clude them. After a general discus
sion it was proposed that the matter of
permitting professional drivers to
drive be left to the discretion of the
executive committee subsequently
this action was reconsidered. It was
pointed out that the exclusion CT pro
fessional drivers would tend to dis
aa5T "a ~
namely, the promotion of interest in
exhibiting driving horses. Many ewn-
ers or good horses were unable to han
ole them on the race track and were
consequently obliged to employ profess
s1onal drivers for that purpose. 1t was,
therefore, considered unfair to such.
owners to adopt a regulation that
would practically shut their horses out.
1t was finally decided to appoint
COMMITTEE of three to draft a suitable
bylaw regulating the matter of admit
ting professional drivers. Geo. w. Sher-
wood is chairman of the committee.
The old bylaws concerning the
records OF horses standing against
them, was not adopted, but the matter
was left to the discretion Of the execu-
tive committee.
Samples of uniform caps were ex-
hlbited. The club selected one BEARING
across its front these letters in gilt:
&c. c. D. c."
On motion, Second Vice President
Corcoran, who occupied the chair, ap-
pointed the following committee Of
I'VE to solicit membership and dona-
tons: Charles Leibrock, w. F. Zin-
norman. James Fenstermaker, Charles
Brenck and w. G. Crishan.
The following members were appoint
ed the executive committee: George w
Sherwood, HI. w. Fagley, James Fens-
termaker, G. l.. Bonney and Charles
LeibrOck.
Matt Jensen informed the club that
sured him that the track at Como
park would be in good shape as soon
as suitable weather arrives.
The club then adjourned until next
Thursday evening, when it will meet
at the Windsor hotel.
All members of Ramsey Council Roy.
al Arcanum interested in the formation
Of a carnival club are requested to
meet at Windsor hotel this evening
at s o'clock.
The meeting Of the directors of the
ST. Paul Carnival association, which
was called for last evening, was post
I poned until some future date, in order
| to allow the committees to complete
| their reports. Vice President BowIby
| announces that the finance commit
| tee has already succeeded in doubling
! the total subscriptions pledged last
| year, and that there appears to be
| great interest in the forthcoming event
Secretary Rothschild says carnival
clubs are being formed in all parts Of
| the city, and that two or three are
| reported to the association every day.
| 1t is requested that. as clubs are
| formed, that their secretaries consult
/ fl1a Of a4vz91
| citation in order that the uniforms
worn by the different clubs may not
be duplicated. there has been some
trouble in this direction already, and
as it is desired the uniforms Of the diff
erent organizations shall be radically
! different and show great variety of
stlyes, the secretary Of the carnival as
ISOLATION should be consulted. Those
| reporting the names Of new clubs are
also asked to bring in the full list of
| officers elected. The new organizations
already reported are the following:
Crescent Carnival club, e. Weller
captain; l.. McCauley, first lientenant
w. Mckay, second lieutenant. The uni
| form consists of a seal brown suit
| yellow trimmings, blue cap, white and
blue stockings, dark blue sash and
red tassel. The club already numbers
/ tWenty-SiX members.
/ Central Park Carnival club, John M.
knight. captain; c. A. Palmer, presi-
i dent; Miss Mabel Kendrick, secretary !;
Harvey Webster, treasurer. The club
numbers thirty-five at present and the
| uniform will consist Of gray suits
| trimmed with blue, with black toque,
and black stockings and blue sash
The Red Men are organizing a strong
club, which will be one Of the best
uniformed in the city. The members
| will wear brilliant green suit, with
| red trimmings and toque
The Juanita Carnival club has been
organized On Dayton's Bluff with a
membership at present of thirty: The
| uniform will be blue and pink, blue
| bonnet, pink trimmings and black
stockings.
The Mechanic Arts high school stu
| dents are organizing a splendid club
| of 100 members and a very handsome
| uniform will be selected.
The Wacouta Carnival club has been
| organized with a membership of TWEEN
1 ty-five ladies and twenty-five gentle
| men. William King will be captain,
| Charles Beagle, first lieutenant; Merry
Gotham, president; J. A. Ballard, vice
| president. The uniform will be gray
and blue, with gray toque and black
| stockings.
| West side citizens will meet this
| evening at the residence of v. j. Haw-
| kins, Isabel and Clinton, for the pur-
| pose of organizing another new club.