The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-02-15
MR.. STRAUS BUYS QUERIST.
CRACK TROTTER FROM MONTANA TO
ga ON THE SPEEDWAY.

CRACK TROIIER FROM TO
90 ON THE SPEEDWAY.
Thomas G. Sold to Thomas W. Lawson at
the Garden Sale-Only 81, 800 for Planet
One Hundred aud Forty-cight Horses
Bring m Average Of o37O per Head.
Nathan Straus aided a notable new trotter to
his collection OF Speedway flyers yesterday by
purchasing for 81. 900 the bay geldinR Querist.
2:I2al. by Marcus Days $4,000 t%rotting sire
Mascot. tho son OF STEAMBOAT. 2:07h. Querist
was ono OF tho sensational ~trotters OF the
Western Circuit In 1893, coming out green and
gaming a record below 2:l5 In his fret or
second race. His former owner was suspended
along with the horse on account OF unpaid en-
trance fees last year. so that Querist became
almost without value for racing purposes. He
is a bigger horse than Cobwebs. 2:l2, standing
1872 hands hiGh. Such good judges as George
Spear and Andy Mcdowell say he will be almost
inyinciblc on the Speedway. as he wears no
boots and Is wonderfully fast and level-headsd.
The Fasig. Upton sale at the Garden drew
another large crowd yesterday. The highest
price OF the day was only $4,000. yet the
number Of horses that found new owners at
figures ranging from 5000 upward was
unusually large. Thomas W. Lawson. tho
Boston millionaire, got the prize OF the sale
in the bay geldlng Thomas c.. 2:1lk. BY
Baukdallah. This horse was trained and
driven to his record by an amateur reinsman
Of twenty years. and has shown his ability to
beat = 10. Horsemen considered him to be q
bargain at 81. 200. II, L Asher's collection OF
young ~trotters. by Alfred G.. 2:16%. the sire
Of Charley Herr. 2:lO. brought uniformly, good
Upward OF 800. One hundred and forty.eight
horses have been sold thus Tar Tor $o4.slO. an
average Of 1870 each.
Maud s. 2OSA. was led around the ring last
night at the opening q. the evening sale. but
few persons appeared to recognize the old
queen OF the turf. Her stable eompanions Of
the bonner string Will be sold this afternoon.
The best sales yesterday were:
Carlton. 2:i6A b, g., 1890, b.. Chimes
Cha.iner, by MAmbrino King; b. II. Demsr.
Amron. br. s., 1894. By Baron wiikes-Frolic.
by s~.rathmore; {; A LnoWpson. New York 400
by George Wilkes; A. Trout, Lancaster.
Cecil Kpannie,tt,% b; IN isss; b; Ep.aist-X,
IAf.y Pepper. Sy Pepper; 'M.is Bossrnsn.
Berscna, 2ii3a. b, m. 1898. by bermuda
hoy EuseniA = by Loncstride; Mrs, Julia
G ONWARD Helen Pepper. ); Pepper; Nj, ac:
Bel On ward, 2:iae, bi, m. 1850, by ST, Bel
htdegarde. by Onward; W. T. Jones, Ler.
Er.stus' ro' e., 1870, by Bermuda Boy-Hsn.
rietta, by Dumas Charles NJ. rinany, Brook.
May Apple, b, a., 1872 by yiuG-Mare, by Dan
Mace, II. :. schultz, Roslyn, L. l. .....: 400
Don Juan. br. 2, 1874. By Dumss-Vinevood
by Ironwood; John Martin, Willimantio,
ogsqs, 2ailsas, :. 9, 1893 b; Ma.cot2op.s,n,
wilkes. by William L.; Nathan straus, New
LII, Chase, AIN. Oh m. iiiso-.S 81 Young '''
Ful!erton-Mary O., by Norwood Chief; Il.
rhoss. c ,S:iI. !; + + 9 1898, y iRu.id.ii.ih . '.
SSiss:.Jrma, by Sutvood; ", n Beach,
sweetheart, By Earl, W'N. Bss'S.. ,.'"'. a26
As S.si ri a' 81 Sn,sSod q; I 4. i !. bu 81 S' sss
M Lord i aS S; .ie1 4. G. g. 1a aiaTsa S siu ! BY 600
Al ss,l, kt s, E ,; :, !, i = d,i Sy Al,5ea sre S%uss'e'. $40
by SatSoodi i, S. Wells, Jersey city 1880. eas
Hs a:,a:P ,. ! y a AspSj h Medium A y + Nine S"'BR: :":a,
n & Sic 4; .l VIZ i /, S..s ii'F,d o.-T.i''''' $50
s,H. by Gen; HaRcosf; ". \ Beach asS
Lord !" russell; u, i. Beach yo".ii" 500
Pear ! i5,a q b r {, Iss5, b. i Aired S..pssii a.,
'f BY tso n; y Wilkes ii sSiHi il. & II PAii.dsiphis. .ao
Wiikss BY George wilkes; VIZ Cook, Jer.
Bell Alfred, Dr. T.. 1877 BY Alfred G.-Car::
few Bell, by onward; ", y. Beach ..,....... s2S
Jack. b, Z 1919. BY Alfred q. rcrrtew Bell. by
Tom. b. &, 1895. by Alfred G.-Mag, by Little
Woful; John II. Shuts ."..n".t.r.r 875
Gov. Bradley. b.. g. 1897. by Alfred O.
Corselet. By Lord Russell A. woln, schenec.
Pathfinder. Penn, b. S.. 1875. by william
Peun-Lady Pathfinder. by Pathfinder; Max
Gross, Berlin, Germany. ,..,.,....... S3A
Joseph Foster. br, s., 1874, by william Penn
,PsStime, by Manchester; Max Gross, Berlin,
Little Howard. b. q. 1894. by William Penn
Hattie Belle. By Brown Wilkes; II, Q. Gill.
Brow Colt. 1877. by william penn Wood,
Canary seed, b n, 1892. by E~gotst-Phsla.
rts, by Phallos. ". Dryer. agent New
sally Bryant, BY whirlwind; Tayeren h
Johnson, gloucester, n J. ...,,,.... $40
Brle O.. 2;l2s. blk. ~. 1890. by Governor
B nton- Myrtle O., by Mambnpo DIX; John
Al. shuts. New York ......u......,. $50
Albert G., 2;ltts. b r.. 1891, by Clsy-wil.
kin,s Mare, BY signet: John McGuire. New
Checkers. Oh. Y lS!s. by Alcyoner-Fire. rs.
cape, by Nelson; J. x. Swaney, New York. $50
Salient, b. NJ, 1Sa2, by Wickliffe-Salina, BY
Gen. Washington, John Mcclure. ..,..,..,. $50
Plancti2:o+k. pacing. b. 8, 1891. by Bonnie
M.dregor-Marluette, by Jersey wilkes;
John lIouuirc ...,...... 1900
Success. 2llI. or. g., 1890. by sherman-sis.
ter to Darbee. by AlmonArch; John Mcclure. i,2oo
E Nee, b. g., 1870. b. F~uglemAn-r led Jsia,
by Romulus: Charles Weiland. New York 40
Musgravc. b. a.. Isss, hy All rton- -Jessica, BY
Boilwood, A. Il. Gilt ., Syracuse ........,. $40