The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-07
RINGERS BROUGHT TO BOOK
y r. 4. BOdRD or REVIEW ExPKLs
MANY TURF OUTLAWS.
wei.Known Boston Reinsman, John RAM
say, Ruled on for Implication In the
pandy q. Affair-Joe Hicks Exonernted
Anmn Ekpclled Men Arr Reinstntad.

DANDY a. Adair-Joe Hicks Exonernted
some Expelled Men Arc Rcinstnted.
IN executive session at the Murray Hill Hotel
Yesterday the Board OF Review Of the National
Trottlug Association officially decided that tho
character OF Joe Hicks. the colored trainer OF
pugilists who told such an amusing story
about the ringing tour OF Dandy o.. 2:12H. on
Tuesday. was white and stainless. and they
,c', him on the list when they got ready to de-
,aptat2 the guilty parties concerned in the
affair After many close calls. John Ramsay. the
Boston driver, landed in tho net. Secretary
Gochcr announced last night that Ramsay and
Joe O'Bren, alias James Reed. had been ex-
pellrd. together with the ownerless PAGER
Dandy q. Tho board also instructed Secretary
Gocher TO prepare a case against John Dunphy.
the plaintiff or complainant In the present
action According to present indications.
Hicks seems likely to be the on'y one con-
cerued In the affair who will ultimately come
out at the big end Of the horn. He not only got
Of without punishment. but his testimony be-
tor. the Board showed that he Is now In pos
session Of the horse.
where Ia the PAGER now 7" asked one OF the
members at the wind.up OF the hearing.
"Icouldnt tell you Hat, nohow." was Hicks's
answer. adding: I've got him. but he Amt on
.,bi,ion lust at present. l don't mind tellin
bout a week ago but somebody got on, an
ve had to change de bo'din place"
John Ramsay, who was expelled for his con-
motion with the case. is widely known to East
ern borscmon. He drove the notorious ringer
Charley +. when that horse was identified as
George g.. but there was no direct evidence
that the driver knew tho horse was ringer
md he was not ruled of.
An echo Of the Charley T. AFFAIR was heard
Yesterday when tho case entitled. The N. I.
A vs. c. = Clark and J. g. Wolcott, Salem.
Mass. and the bay mare Fossle w.. formerly
Hylie T.. 2:l2h," camo UP for hearing.
Some Of tho same parties concerned In
the incorporating tour OF George G.. In
1871 engineered the ringing expedition
OF Hy,ie I. II appears that John p. Sanborn
q Emira bought the mare nS II ChliSothc.
slow classes as FlossIe w. and were expelled
cha Charles Noian's old cumralgner TennnhInch.
2lbs. figured in one OF the many ringing
cases yssSTd. gse evidence
Mass. aud j. +. Boynton OF Marlboro, Mass..
name nan Fred Morrill, on the hali-mile tracks in
New England. vim ing several purses for 300
trotters. The board expelled all concerned. to-
2:23s., were ru ed on on a charge OF ringing
ssfnsd Is noted as oss hand
team that the acknowledgements Chicago
9.sS at washington Park some r1' years ago. The
u. smith. a well.known Wall Street broker.
The road But the animal, while Otherwise safe
and docile, deve loped the habit OF rushing at
gave him ina away to one Cole OF BSilston Spa.
When ne came into Gloddy's possession his
new owner changed his Is name to Gioddy Boy
neiehgorhood. He was apprehended at Hol-
E Baldwin, alias F. NJ. Hughes. and P.
Be!si for ringing the bay stallion Amber.
horse rsnH sss Iden s SS secresfy Ges
Of GSsy.Snd and H.. m MAJ nI t9ui
hun at CeysiaHd for the eapelied PAGER Maud
Ing affair at the Poughke epse meeting a
classes s,,, as LILY Wax q one meeting and
Bsi a. ssnSr George sf IT, Mhss
otGoshen. who had seen her. al, Poughkeepsie
wd shppps Sars to TeF ssd that ho
hPRoy tto!rng there under another name
NeihsR ' d aSi Liberty. oStn T. whom fSa y he n
S SRa5Sd ar'n a The . say t ISsss
unier the name Lucien 4, The board expelled
Use and Clarence g.. and suspended Wickhnm
until IN" unlawful winnings OF the horse shall
be turned over TO the Treasurer Of the n. T. A.
Secretary Gocher SAYS Clarence q. was on
ringing tour in 1897 under the name Of Willie
Bennett. and was not then detected, Accord
ing to GOcher the parties who engineered tho
expedition were Hughes and Hoy. the parties
expelled yesterday for ringing Amber and
W. W. Hutchinson came from Washington to
tell the story OF his misadyentures In horse
racing before the hoard and clear his skirts OF
the charge Of starting trotter under a name
not her own. Mr.. Hutchison said no had pur-
chased bay mare without n pane and had
entered her in little race at the Old Bright
wood track near Washington for purse OF
II paid 81 entrance fce.", said he. :" and SIS
more to the driver. and then gave S. more
won the, race I got s35, first money. She
had to have name when l put her in the
race. so | Just called her Edna Stevens-that
was the name OF my first sweetheart.
Now u appears that my little mare had been
called Adiie $. In her younger days and had
made record Of 40 under that name as a
three-yoar.nd. started her In the 2 40 class.
under the wrong name. so II seems"
Tn" Board exonerated tho Washington
hoiseman and lot him off without the payment
Of the usual recording fee for change Of name.
The following horscmen were temporarily
reinstated yesterday; Allen Risk, Palmer
Cleveland, A. II, Cook. A. Powell. h Hill. q. ".
Brown. Daniel Boyer. Jacob Cook. p J.
Church. T.. Bowdoin. q. w, Roxhury, X. W.
shIrman. J., A. Stevens. Ira Ryerson and