New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-27
JOCKEYS HOME FROM FRANCE
OTHER SPORTING MEN ARRIVE ON THE
KAISER DILHELM DER CROSSE.

On board the Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse which
reached her pier yesterday morning were many
Jockeys. bicycle riders and sporting men. Among
the number were Cash" Sloan. A. knapp Frank
Rutter. Henry Shield. Turner and Richards. all
Jockeys; Eddie Bald. Jimmy Michael H.
Fixes, II. Reimers and Boissoin. who come here to
take part in the six DAYS bicycle race in Madison
Square Garden. J. G. Kennedy also on board
cash" Sloan went abroad in February and has
been doing some successful ridins in Russia Be
fore going 70 Russia, where he wore the eolors OF
Jean de Reszke. he rode a few races in France
In Russia he finished second on the list. Mitchell,
another American. vas first sloan Won So out Of
a5 races. and was placed so many times that hs
stopped counting. Mrs Sloan with him
Cash" Is not enthusiasts over the treatment
American Jockeys receive in France He said that
Milton Henry and J. Reiff awaiting trial. anu
that they have every chance or being exonsraisd.
There is no evidence against them he said. and
he attributes their trouble TO Jealousy
Tod Sloan. his brother he said, in answer to
a question. was not broke" and was having a
good time. 80 Tod was trimmed couple OF
big bets" he said lat he got his money back
by other bets ne made"
Speaking OF a Jockeys chances IN Russia, he SAID;
"a Jockey in Russia cannot make money by bel
ting. and the only money he gets is what IS paid
salary Bets are made through the mutua4s'
and the government gets 10 per cent OF the VIII
nings. Sometimes when horse wins you can seC
even money
Jockey Ritter has been riding in Russia FOR
Count Rureberpere- He was fourth on the hsts
winning with 81 out of 192 mounts He is going 10
Chicago. Knapp third the list OF winners
in Russia. He won IS out Of 1872 races Richards
rode In France. Shield rode in Russia Tor NJ
Lazarus. He won Is out of 80 races He won ooth
the Middle Plate at St Petersburg and the
Middle Plate at Moscow Both races were won on
Almeveva He is going to California
Bikes. the bicycle rider had hard luck in France.
He took part in Eve races. He Won two and fell
in three races. The first fan was caused by the
motor of his pacing machine slipping The lasr
and worst fall caused by the wheel slipping
a wet track. Elkes unconscious for 1our-
teen hours. He will ride with Michael IN INC
Garden on the Saturday night before the SIX days
race During the race he will ride with Bald
Bald was in four races in Paris and won three
He defeated Jacqulin and Ellegard. the crack
riders on the Continent Ellegard is a Dane III
the last race with Bald he defeated the latter ny
a few inches Michael has been abroad since i3 s5
February. He rode in four races on mounts Ub
Charron. before he took up work on ms VICE.
He will go TO Baltimore 70 Tram Wiz -5Ss with
Bruin Reimers Is pacemaker for Mlchaei ,,sr
Eugene Ftschhof. who Owls one OF SlS "a SSat
racing stables in France, does not oSllSN ss the
Milton Henry and J. Reiff, who were ruled on u
French turf this season, were treated larry ~, ~
said yesterday when he arrived mere ON s N.
steamer: 1T Is my opinion that Milton Henry az
]. Reff are innocent OF wrongdolns- I 49, tts1
stake my head It, think that the fact s s1s
picIon was the cause of their trouble N IL,
pairing American and EnshSn JoeHeSs n~ rider
that I know OF. He is a colored boy AH ne al
jockeys are not trained to ride hurdles Oh 10 |o
the English cracks and, when il comes to hen1iSs,
the Reifs Cash Sloan and others in that go
Mr. Fischhof Is thinking Of bringing over 20 tnl'
country string OF steeplechasers and haroLe-s