The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-01

bss8fy for asH entgss stake. Is
. zovsstT. Ia the Old dsyz CT trosssng
s1e sg5sf wAs keps ~ ~ mssns o.
GsstehEs arc sweepstakes. but sas too
often accepted opportunity for addition.
division and rot always a.snce hsogga:
faals sfsso G5Ersp.te. and a. that time
slxo the National TrostIex Association
a>A got Ssrse-trot;las into something
Hike order. Another feature OF the newer
style ~as the winning es more ra3ney for
shs payment required than In q rsatsa
race. where an owner coasd only via an
amount equal 20 what he risked. Pres
ent day matches are for small amounts
ard seldom intended 30 be anything mere
than the settlement of xorae friendly n
VARY between nslghbors and club MEM
hers In social way. Now, however.
James A. EurpSy. OF Chicago. the owner
OF one OF saa great stables ct trot.css
ard PAGERS Ia the country, has surprised
TIE sporting weld By making two
ms-cass, one ON behalf OF his chestnut
sroftsBg mare Emily. Ell. against y. ".
HabiEger's Margaret. 2.isiz. for n4aW a
aide. pay or pay. Tire money for this
rsaatsf1 was posted IL the hsnes of Dir.
Butler. Of the New York Driving Cub.
~ The making OF the match. ard 30 in
sure that nothing can Interfere with .ts
settlement Afr. Batter IL empowered -
name day and track In the event Of the
parties being unalae 10 arrive al a csn-
Giuason hy themselves. At the same time
Mr. Murphy stated that ne Was also pre-
rare3 20 match his PAGER, Gainefte.
agagns. any PAGER Ia the world, joe
Paschea barred. for slo.so wnsther the
Barring Of Joe ratchen was On accom-. OF
4isas hcYxe's speed or fs@caux M belongs
90 an intimate fr.end. &. w. Marks Mf.
UutIer did not Say. Mr. Habsnger repsied
that Of his PAGER Frank Agaa csfne out ali
right this summer he would Ike such a
match. bat that being 4 risky problem hs
preferred not TO rask such an amount II
4 play or pay affair. Dir Murphy did not
have long 90 ~ait fer al seeeptor. hose.-
or, for T.. X. Bovine, THE driver and mas-
oger cf John H. Gentry. took up the eAal-
ienge. ard after a brief talk terms wsrs
aaou arranged fer sietsn s.i-up race. 10
Sc decided next September.
AT the first impulse. hosSersn. thinking
erss Of Gsutsy's record OF s.1ois and com
pairing Ii witn tha 2:as Of GSsneste ara
apt To say that II hooks like a good thinx
far Gentry. THE record 0f fuinette Is
teifg given as .6Ga. 10 references 20 this
match. bat 10 MADE the even figures at
1sonssiiIe laAt Nsstolrcr IA the same race
IN which he made his a:G5L. beat. ana; 10
H. so rsccrded In the Official year book.
il viii not 40 10 be too hasty and merely
60 By hest records In such n case as this.
MI murphy kflN&s n We'll as anyone
what the record OF John r. Gentry a.
and also that of Gulnetts. and he also
kaows that his horse showed as fast
throughout last year As did Gentry. ana
also Won every race he started in. &
hotse 10 do tina; has generally a ii,tia
more speed thar his record. ard what thar
res3tss speed IL ~ ai@n known to Mr. Muir.
ply ard only guessed at hy others. That
there l. good work ng margin IL pretty
certain, Otherwise the offer To- make such
match would rot have hesn made.
GasResfe ts n bay gelalng OF Kentucky
breeding and II now : years old having
hesn bred by the Messrs. .'~cil at their
essiiish farm at Daaviile. ~. lie VAS
sired BY tia; remarkable horse Gam
beta Wilkes. who for his years has pro-
dneed more speed than any other OF the
many noted sons of George wilkes,
Gpinetts's dam VAS Stella hy Mann
brine starile. owned by Mr.. Bonner. and
bis grandam WAS kite Lee. by Hero oe
TherRssale. out of Kate Blake. by Eos-
susa. Kate Blake was a Danville owned