New-York tribune., 1899-07-27
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE T7-JFsDAY. JULY n. 1899

came East and Joined the Metropolitan Associa-
ton. but in the East he has done much more pet
ting against the books than making OF DOCKS. ms
fellow members in the Metropolitan Associa.ioh
were liberal in extending credit to him. ana II Is
reported that he Burke, Rose L'chtensteii'
McDonaId and other leading bookmakers amounts
which reach total of $1,000 Possibly the hiu
intends TO seek refuge in the bankruptcy cour"
Iegions Of impecunious theatrical specuiators.
stranded managers and tie actors have found
peace and rest in the bankruptcy maven Nah !"
be true however that the kid" gave to fellow
member OF the Metropolitan. TO whom ne owen
500 a check for ST. 500 and received Nl" IN cur
rency in change? Can 1t be true that the checA
came back marked mo funds? rumor OF .nat
sort was afoat at Brighton yesterday. III that
rumor IA true this kid" has gambohed 100 sPoi'-
ivev with q fellow member OF the Metropolitan.
Here and there Is heard a murmir tha' the
kid" has gone West TO get money 10 pay MS
debts In the betting ring n feeling OF ''is'nai
doubt prevails That famous cat, that cat 'l SONG
and story, came back VIII The Kid come pacK'
chor1 bo return bringing his Western sheaves
with him the Metropolitan Association VIII spread
a kid BANQUET at Sherry's. and elect him Supreme
Prissant Most ulustrious and Exalted coat oi .i,e
Association. They may even XIII a iat'eu M.
in his honor. Last night, on the lonely ou'es a.
brighton and amid the click of faro chips and the
whirr Of the roulette wheel at Saratoga was hearu
a low moaning. a faint. shrill waiiing a 'ouchii,e
threnody "Oh Where. oh Where has my Little
Kid Gone. Oh. Where. Oh. Where, can he De!
TaraI in two races rode as well as he ever rode
In his life and two which no other Jockey IN
America could have won. Maher was on the "a,
vorite Tabouret in the third race Iaral iooleu
Maher .nto thinking that Tabouret had Meenanus
safely and surely beaten and then. by tremen,
dons drive he forced Meehanus home short head
in front Of Tabouret. Then ne uid lhe same pe niIe
agaSv vas ,V the fayorte and again Maher rode the
favorite mistaken belief got abroad that Merry
Prnce Geu not btaf g caused the bookmakers to
raise their figures against Merry PrnGe uhtm @ tneS @
sticky track and was conspicuous from the start.
Maher on Bueaway WIN ;t 6hy ia HS nopDds p on
such a track, must come back. Therefore he De,
iayed his run too long. With a quicker call and md
weight would have vanqushed Merry Prince. Ia
ras forcible riding and that alone. got first place
Just as the horses at the post for the first
Se e6 ahonsh ait he was ridden by Kuhn an Obscure
and unpopular jockey. When the betting began
Se waf ds put e HP It Was hard TO get to The
plunge was justified by the result Freli3Hghuysen Hf
rode Freiinghuysen. He didn't win then, 4 few
days ago OConnor rode Ceylon When oGonnoIr ,,onoIr
rode Ceylon he had speed to spare When O,Con-
rode FrenghuEsen he fSied When knh1 M was
frst O'Connor is suspended until August .; and
ride until then The But r WY WoSd SHOp be-
cleaner il ne were cast out, never to return He IS
a gn2me Of evil mind and evil ways an impish
Doegett on Timely was so careless at the start
In the first race that he was left at the post
Maher on the favorite Saccharine, got on well
In the second race, and had the victory in hand an
the way After that success he was unlucky for
the rest of the day losing the third with the
favorite Tabouret, the fourth with the faVorlte,
Blueaway. and the fifth with the favorite Hard
Knot Therefore the hackers of favorites. on the
whole had reason 10 regret that Maher had peen
allowed TO ride again after his exploit with ban,
astar the favorite in the Suburban. Tapouret ana
Blueaway got second places. but Hard Knot was
Howard Mann whose chief celebrity is due TO
his having won a Brooklyn Handicap In deep mud.
has become a fine hurdler. lie was the odds on
ly Dutch Skater second and Premier thlrds
The stewards questioned Mclnerney. the rider OF
Dutch Skater as to his riding, and censured him
for lack Of energy. . 49,, -
Neither horse rider was hurt. sullivan who
rode Belle of Erin, was put down for the rest OF
the meeting because Of foul riding, which II was
believed had caused the fall Of COnoYer.
Charles Post formerly steepechase rider, died
from Bright's disease at his home in Brooklyn yes
terday He son-n- law of William c. Daly.
II fortunate for the patrons or the Detlng
ring that kid" Weller not making book
when he decided TO depart without paying his
debts. It is understood that all he owes is due 10
bookmakers, and nothing to persons OUTSIDE OF the
had been making book and had gone away
owing money the general public which had bet
with his book the Metropolitan Association would
have refunded to the public patrons of the book the
But the individual members Of the association must
suffer their losses. II the kid" does not come
back. This sad affair will be a lesson to them not
TO be too lavish with their credits hereafter, and
not to cash checks thoughtessly Here are thu
summaries:
FIRST RACE-For two year olds; $500 added penalties
Betting,