New-York tribune., 1896-05-15

STRICT JUSTICE METED OUT TO ''RlNGERS' AND
FRAUDS BY THE BOARD OF REVIEW.
Chicago. May 1.-THE Board Of Review OF the
National Trotting Association yesterday heard the
testimony in the appeal of Jack" Curry driver or
the PAGER Joe Patchen in the special race with Johh
r. Gentry Belmont Park. Philadelphia against
the fine OF $500 imposed by the local association on
the charge that he did not drive the black horse TO
win. Curry. Myron McHenry and Colonel John g.
Taylor. the owner Of Joe Patchen. appeared before
the Board. and testimony was also given 10 snow
that the Belmont Park Association reported that
1000 OF their patrons were disgusted at the per
formance. while they declared only 100 paid ad-
missions when It came to settling with the Morse
men on the agreed basis Of 80 per cent OF the gate
receipts. After hearing the witnesses the case
taken under advisement.
c. II. Cook OF Hamden, Conn. and the bay mare
Wonetah. alias Hamden Girl. expelled for
ringing and starting out OF class. The case
against S. ID. Houghton. OF Worcester. Mass. was
dismissed on return OF unlawful winnings In the
same connection
l. F. Horn. OF Charlestown. Mass. expelled
for entering the PAGER DR.. J. at Philadelphia under
the name OF Hamlet Andrew Barnett. the present
owner of the horse, renstated.
j. F. Williams OF West Midway. Mass; F. K.
Spoffords driver. and NJ. +. Desmond were expelled
for entering the mare Cicely IN IA slow . class The
nss mae ana IN october e. or Se same H fraud were
The Board took sco1 sca1v IN S suYPendpg Y the
and eli Of its officers for refusing to pay premiums
and Withholding money collected for the National
Edward Sheppard who came to this country from
Liverpool last winter to buy horses for the English
and and giving Them fictitious pedsrees. The four
horses bought from Charles M Thompson; Of In;
Sheppard and furnished the bogus pedigrees was
also expelled The fraud was discovered Sc, at New Ne%-
j. McGlnchy. Of Clinton, Mass. was expelled for
starting IN slow class and ringing.
SALE OF RANCHO DEL PASO YEARIINGS.
There was a fair crowd in attendance at the sale
Of the Rancho del Paso yearlings at Morris Park
yesterday morning. The prices realized were not
encouraging to breeders OF thoroughbreds. The
sale will be continued to-day. beginning promptly
at II o'clock. Here the lots that sold for $500
and upward yesterday:
Bay colt. by savator-Aiiee: Sam Ieake. $1,000
Brown niy by imp. Maxim-Altituae Mat. Alien. 500
lin. rE 1856 sS by imp Sir acknowledgements " ~eln'sh-
Bay aiiy by imp. Isiington-Ezza: Matt Allen $500.
.. Chestnut colt by salvator-F7eurette j. H. Mccormick
Daiy nyoT1 TasS SS" 0' imp SF "'''Fo-'''''''"'
THE SHOW TO BE HELD AT RYE.
The next show Of the Westchester County Horse
Show Association will not be held the fair
grounds at White Plains. That much was definitely
decided by the action of the Board Of Directors at
meeting held yesterday at No. 10 Wall-st lhomas
A. Maitland and Marion Story. the Committee on
Location, reported favorably on the site at Rye
This comprises a lot OF ground about three-auarters
of mile from the Rye railroad station. on the MIL
ton road II already contains racing track IN good
condition but requires to be fenced In. ana sthpes
and other necessary buildings will have TO be erected
to suit purposes Of the association But all this
Is easy OF accomplishment.
The committee was instructed to lease the grouna
at the terms proposed for one year. win prvlese %
r.nersi FOR two years more at the expiration Of the