New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-21
THREE FOR NJ. F. DWYER.
.,us WAS RIDING IN HIS FINEST FORM
,rx EpER. PREVIOUS AND cLEoPHUs HAD ALI.
THEIR SPEED.

,-v panuldican party in New-Jersey some years
- aocided that the betting-rings the
lbs were doing so much harm that they ought
~ ~ ended. The Issue passed upon by the
,o,s and there has been no racing in that State
-. Michael +. Dwyer was one of the prominent
r,nen on the Jersey tracks. which were so mis-
~arorod that the voters rose In revolt. An anti
"anbli,r amendment to the Constitution of New
yorsev * TO be voted on at Il special election on
c.ntnmher'2s If that amendment is adopted no
,t,,nsrines will exist; and no racecourse Will be
.onnd without a betting-ring. New-Jersey Re-
tuoors have made up their minds that this
I.sr,ent shall he adopted. and that gambling
60 races shall be destroyed The Republican party
q, hat State is bent upon wiping out turf specua-
,,on IL racing men in that state had oeeA as
o,.s, and prudent the Republican party might not
40 neer innamed TO fiery a zeal against the
,rocks But the men who controlled the Jersey
.aol,s- Michael r Dwyer conspicuous among
,hopo--anronted and defed public sentiment. ana
,rouebt about their own downfall The Repubhcan
Marty in our sister State has ma)orlt! oi inc
votes The men who mismanaged the racing asso-
.ta,iors did not understand the intensity of the
,,dienatior which they were stirring up Dy tHe"
unvise methods The Jersey Republicans are de-
,or,n,ned that no turf betting shall be tolerated
anywhere between the Palisades and Cape May
and the anti-gambling amendment VIII he carried
by a bis majority. - Att.
Is II not possible that the Republicans OF 'hiS
ma
unreleutins war upon the racetracks, similar 10
that which has been waged In New-Jersey OhI!
a few years ago the constitutional convention a.
albany con cluded TO submit to the voters an anti
aAa lHr ga amendment, Which. i rgorousy, oe eR
forced, would make it impossible l9r any doom doom,
pPstchogae and lake Erie between Sandy Hook
snd the Canadian border The purpose OF .'ld-
amendment; which the voters of this STATE adopIeu,
was TO stop racetrack betting entire y But slnce
The adoption Of the amendmen; me dey'i nIS PEW b
he razor-edged lawyers. Yet II IS CERTAIN th;.s
e is are csraH ha & race
tracks. in allowing professional oookn Ntns no no
ons,i,,Ion and the sta;utes II is certain that
booknakers are paying fixed sums into the treas
privilege OF making books and ii is certain that
The associations are violating the Consututloh ana
privileges No matter what ingenious ptetexts or
excuses for these things may be devised ny IuicS
Now 1t altogether clear that the Republican party
in NewYork will fall into error II II lSSIe snS
and decides that all racetrack betting shall be sup
RslsiTr1e can SUPPRESS IL What benefits to the
people of the Empire State has turf betting brought
s sSHu' of spe sk beeh Helpful or harmful 70
pars hsg ffD as turf turf es Of or
hurt the Republican party? The Republican, of of
M ARE Te59s to KEEP Tond S
Republican party IN This state gam or lose ha ey
Stamped out ut in View New-Jersey? avs o " w
No one denies that the speculative spirit IS strong
rig6t men in the right way, and i racetraqks were
in the hands Of men who would blot out al, abuses
inercifui to the turf clubs. NewJersey Republicans
are he or SsTsS oa fGG a1 the nt Of
human nature They would not condemn TOO aus
judciousiy handled and if public morals were not
offended by bettng;rin6 trekery Nay II not Per ~
racetracks? II the men who have Influence oyer over
10 save the turf from the DESTRUCTION which has
ability and sagacity which are needed at this time.
they would see to it that all The ooa o
zens of weight. of substance and Of commQn-sense:
In all cases they would have stewards who enjoy
de s Of their They would put
Of ospcTg ey and So Of 5 o ss fo
drew salaries directly Or indirectly from any per.
seRsra sisTteT and they would get
starters They would never employ starter who
had h ANY i%s psa ss5n
ss5uis and could report eecvey on i9ns ana
my ann they Would keep ban on every turf
sum It ali up. Look 1t all over What reasons
have the Republicans Of this State for the toiera
s4se of 6ae become Convinced thai
are nu;sances? When the voters OF New-Jersey
hei stewardsnp me ea1e cosed SUPPOSE that the
agers for an accountins Of Their stewardship
For years Michael F. Dryer was a towering hg-
ure in New-Jersey racing. and his horses DID
Won Kuli and the Delaware. AT last New-Jersey
out all the racing stables ana :ihce men b sYe
done great deal Of in:and-out running wi,hn the
borders OF this state The policy OF NJ r pS S3T!e
whether they were really n 70 rage or not ms IN.
hss seT9 true Of has 0 Been Of Ben
been true OF Harry Reed. II mas oeen true 81
6 Of sIi Of NJ + Dryers horses Nothing he
palmer than that any STABLE ~pse ,l nreppare1
foT os Gfr;an turf ae' WIEN g. F D@yer raced his
s,ahIa in England his absence was benefit to the
American turf His police OF running s1akc noISe1
IN se9g T ee D% Us ssoaG
horse that Re owns and never race anSt neT nCrSe
ynuId he more popular. and II would b more &C
ceptable 10 public-spri,ec Citizens II al me pun 10
Stake horse were ever allowed TO take part in
se az Inc Brooklya track yesterday ". F Dwyors
.n-andouier Ben Eder won the second race: his in
c rsTSu won lie foarjh race SINS rode
all three. Sims has been "a IN ano-out lpek%y ahc
ors hisn oht Ror.es. Sins has had lively
career. He committee an assault with a KNIFE
assaulted a walter at Yves, Brighton with brick
Many de ha Ss s. hss od IGeeo 9 sse h1 Sv
hot always been normal Pnilp J. Dwyer WAS the
mos gep sor ~ seafons bui some Of sIn
rides on some % PHILIP J. DIVERS horses caused
Scy@ral cases mai SINS Rad treated his employer
with rank ingrati,ude. II Is reported now mat
sims has feeu The error Of his ways and that from
thIs era onward Sc VIII nc sDotiess scraph both
in TIE SADDLE and out Of g. 50 mote II be
The SANITY starter Jeff Trolley al the post In the
last rae Why he 80 20 only ne car tcll. TROLLEY
lad hot boon acting very badly. ana she had beer
bss-ly backed Trolley r. a sprintcr Of rare speed
ne she has shown m several races ana many
tnIt"e exp ac,en, and energetic enough TO gei
competent starter why should not the Republican
,a,ts IN this STATE stop racing, - the Republican
nary IN %e-Jersey has ftopp@d racing II = an IN
,ustlce and q wrong - the public 10 continue racing
Win starter VINO ief Previous At The post IN the
FyfvrIfy who Ter Trolley az the pot yesterday.
s,d y,so mas afforded Oyerw heimLg proofs again
and again this reason that he ~ not the man for
the place .., -. $780,. -
,oaudfrg face fu OF intellect. power force alert
nesy dash and snap Study tho face Of TIC pres
a, ,tarfer Ufs fare indicates that ne would be
faprernely successful ~ starring the boats rn the
l,oyiOn chgfes ~ Wet Brighton next summer or
~ tookevs on the sands But as 10 starring big
nelds In rsces Oh walch hundreds u thou.ands OF