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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1904-02-12
The Teachers Examination

Toledo and Lincoln county boasts of
more handsome young ladies than any
pOrllon OF the State including Wash
,ngeon and Alaska This was the ver-
0lct rendered by an interested observer
upon beholding the bevy of pretty
a'''ooina ms congregated at the court
lOuse W this week. The following-named
,au'es were In attendance at the exam
''e,ion Tor State and County papers
'or County Papers-Misses Eunice
lemon faquina; Rena Ferr, Winant ;
=. a. Adams, Nortons; Bertha Hoffman,
'us hurley. Vena Alexander, Toledo.
for State Papers Misses Emma
wright, Anna Wright. Yaquina; Nellie
',ah' Ada Harrison, Toledo.
,r board of Examiners-Misses Mamie
ledo.
Il, superintendent George Bethers has
''c congratulations of the community
sp0n The efficiency Of his work in con-
ao''hg these examinations. The pro-
e''Ss OF the students in our several
.Vunty schools, demonstrate the fact
"' , our educational directors are care
my selected, and we firmly believe,
nH a little above the average in pro-
fciency.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1904-02-12
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
Doings of the City Dads in
Special Session.
Council Chamber, Toledo, Or, }

Council Chamber, Toledo, Or,
Feb. 8, 1904.
Common Council of the city of To-
ledo met in adjourned session. Pres
ent-Mayor Vincent, Councilmen Pet
erson, Arnold, Van Cleve and Rose
brook and Recorder Krogstad.
Councilman-elect Rosebrook sworn
in and took his seat in the council.
Minutes of last regular meeting read
and approved after changing amount of
j. A. Halls claim from s23. 25 to $21. rs
to conform to the facts.
On behalf Of City Water Company
and for committee appointed to inquire
into cost of additional hydrauts, Mr..
Leese reported that no reduction in
price could be made for hydrants on
new pipe extensions but that reduc-
tlon would be granted on additional
hydrants along present mains. On mo.
tion committee discharged.
On motion, petition for hydrant at
corner of block 2, presented some time
ago and tabled, be taken I'D for further
action.
Committee on city hall and fire an.
paratus building reported that a suit.
aole site was found on unopened part
OF Grove street, next to courthouse
piock, north side, and that they recon.
mend the construction of BUILDING
l6x24 feet and 2 stories high, cost not
to exceed 500. Upon motion above re.
port accepted.
Following claims against city allowed:
Y soule, printing ballots. ......$ 3 so
Toledo Water Co, water rent for
January. 80 90
| Upon motion the mayor appointed
Councilmen Peterson, Van Cleve and
Arnold as committee to draft reso-
luton covering proposed building plan.
On motion committee of three be
appointed to superintend the erection
OF proposed city hall building and the
making of ladders for fire department.
George Landreth, representing the Fire
Department, stated that the same had
recently been recognized and that
they were awaiting the further action
OF the city council as to apparatus.
On motion council adjourned to meet
again Wednesday evening at the usual
hour. Orro O. Kpoasr.n
Recorder.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1904-02-12
Recorder.
February 10, 1904.

ocauoty w. lOOt.
Common Council of the city of To-
ledo met in adjourned session. Pres
ent-Mayor Vincent, CoupciImen Arm
old, Peterson, fosebrook and Van Cleye
and Recorder Krogstad. Absent
Councilmen Dick and Turnidge.
Minutes of last meeting read and ap.
proved.
A resolution was here introduced by
the committee consisting of Councilmen
Peterson, Arnold and Van Cleve au.
thorizing them to purchase the neces.
sary material for the erection of
building 20x24 feet, two stories high, on
the center of Grove street and facing
south side of Fourth street. The work
to be commenced at once. Which upon
motion was adopted.
Resolution introduced by Council
man Van Cleve, relative to placing
hydrant at corner of j. II. Ross dwell
ing and one AZ corner OF block 2, at the
schoolhouse. Upon motion aboye reso-
luton tabled.
The following committees were ap.
pointed by the mayor:
On Claims - Councilmen Peterson,
Dick and Arnold.
On Streets - Councilmen Arnold,
Peterson and Turnidge.
On Ordinances - Councilmen Van
Cleve, Rosebrook aud Dick.
On Elections -Councilmen Dick, Van
Cleve and Turnidge.
On Fire and Police - Councilmen
Rosebrook, Arnold and Van Cieve.
Upon motion meeting adjourned
OTTo o. KRoosTAD, Recorder.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1904-02-12
Toledo's Fire Department.

The Toledo Fire Department met in
the Council Chamber Monday evening
pursuant to the call OF the president,
B. F. Jones, and the following officers
were elected: b. +. Jones, president
AL Waugh, vice president; j. II. Ross
chief; Fred Stanton, assistant chief; r.
A. Arnold, secretary; George McCaulou
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For salo-Two bulls, one a registered
Shorthorn, the other q good grade
Will take in exchange sheep, cattle or
cash. Robert Tassell, Elk City, Or.
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COMMISSIONERS COURT.
a,ist of Business Transacted at
the February Term.

a,ist Of Business Transacted at
the February Term.
TOLEDO, Or, Feb. 8, 1904.
commissioners Court for Lincoln
cnnty met in regular session. Present
Hon. C. M. Brown, Judge; Hon. F.M.
C,.rton and Hon. George King, Com.
.;.sioners; Ira Wade, County Clerk
II. Ross, Sheriff.
BILLS ALLOWED.
wade. salary as County Clerk from
n,,ember 7, 1905 to February 7, 1904. .s2Os sa
T., Wade, itemized stamp bill and ex-
,r,sssge for Dec and Jan. ............. II 55
c.ss prudhommc d. Co, supplies for
Sheriff and Clerk. .............. &c s.
por E Moores d Co, road supervisors
hond ........ neutrality-suspicious.. 80
ruR Wakefield ct al, drawing Alsca
nrecinct Jury list. ....................., 2 90
rsoule, printing for county........... Is 20
aurre Belhers, County Superintendent,
salary aud stamps. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. sc o5
rhss Wedding, work on Toledo-Alsea
BAY wagon road. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 80 60
A Hall, janitor and work for county. 81 50
vushong l. Co, supplies for county,. IL so
jL Hyde salary as County Treasurer
for Dec and Jau. u....................... &C &c
Alex Catfish, report and claim as super
visor district No Is. 5.................... 20 90
II Ross, salary as Sheriff for Dec and
Jan. ...................... 800 %
/ n Ross stamps and sundrics ........ g62
en- Brown, salary a5 County Judge for
January Observation-Disclosures. s3 IS
| nv Carson, blacksmith work............ S Is
otto 0 Krogstad, stationery. 3 90
Lewis, supplies for county. ....... 8 GO
| CM Brown, building sidew ak at court
house NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 00
I'm Stanton, Commissioner, per diem
and mileage. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., &c
George Kiug Commissioner. per diem
and mileage, ......................... l6 2t
Oen Ruperts, pauper.. Is OC
Joseph Goeser, county aid. d............ 7OC
AL Chltwood, nursing Joseph Goeser... OK
In the matter of the petition of r
earns ct al for the appointment of su.
pervisor in district No. 4. Petition
granted and A ] Oglesby appointed.
In the matter of the appointment OF
supervisor in district No. 10. Alex
Catfish appointed.
In the matter of the petition Of + W
Morrison for changing polling place in
Kern precinct. Petition granted and
the cannery at Kernyille postoffice Is
hereby named as the polling place foi
said Kern precinct.
In the matter of bids on Five Rivers
bridge. Contract entered into with
+ NJ Selts, f w Earnest and E D Earn.
est
In the matter of bids on Scott creek
bridge. There being no bids submitted,
according to law, George Hodges is EN-,
ployed to inspect same and report tc
Court.
In the matter of warrants enormously
Drawn on general fund for road work
ordered that County Treasurer trans
Ter the sum Of $ll00 from the road fund
70 The general fund, being the amount
srroheously applied during the year
1908.
There being no further business be-
lore the Court, it is ordered adjourned
ynui Wednesday, Feb. 10, 1904, at {
o'clock a. m.
Z. NJ. BRowN, County Judge,
+. NJ. STANTON, Commissioner,
GEORGE KING, Commissioner.
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Said bids will received
which they listed opened
sealed directed superintendent Sie Oregon
Envelopes bids should
the lands which the bids relate but there shall
date which the bid to be opened MoKOIN
Special Dibusing Agency Oregon
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The Ladies' Guild Of st. Johns
church will meet with Mrs. G. L.
Hawkins Wednesday afternoon, Febru-
ary II. All members are requested to
be present as there is business Of i'm
portanceto be Transacted.
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Inherited Indian Land for Sale
At Siletz Agency, Oregon

a., ~ HEREBY GIVEN That bids will of
he following described inherited lands situated and being in
Oouny Oregon, schedule set forth Iowit:
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VeV|~~

"A Lincoln Lodge A. f. & A. M
W9X Special meeting Wednesday
|T\ evening, the 18th inst, at 80
sharp. Work in the NJ. NJ. degree. All
members requested to be present and
visiting brethren cordially invited.
BY order OF w. NJ.
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VI thomas Parker went to Portland
ties.erday on business and pleasure
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-15
CHESS PLAYERS COMING.
Foreign Experts to Arrire To-day
on Pretoria.

On board the Hamburg liner Pretoria which was
due here yesterday but viii probably not get in
before to-day. the European chess play
ers who to take part in the international chess
masters tourneT At Cambridge Springs The Amer
lean expert, Marshall, and the Englishman. Law
renee. also board Among the continental
players arc Lasker. Janowsk Tschigorin Schlech-
ter. Marco and Teichmann. Meses decided TO cross
the Atlantic on the Graf Waldersee. which left
Hamburg last Saturday.
Should the Pretoria get into port early to-day,
M1vOr Mcclellan will receive the players and com
mittee at the City Hall Otherwise. the reception
viii take place either tomorrow Monday. All
the players VIII be the guests Of the Manhattan
Chess Club dinner. TO be given at the Hotel Cum
berland tomorrow evening. They will be enter
tanned by the Cosmopolitan Chess Club and
Russian chess resort I'm Dvison-st. Sunday
evening, and President Isaac l.. Rice viii give
dinner at the Cafe Boulevard for the party
Monday evening. on Tuesday evening will be n
reception az the new headquarters OF the Brooklyn
Chess Club. and on Wednesday evening the players
viii leave here for Cambridge Springs.
OF the foreign players. Lasker is worlds cham
pOn. The Partisan expert, Jauowski. Is the win
ner Of international Journeys at Monte Carlo and
Hanover. The Russian champion. Tschigortn. like
the two first named has been in this country be
fore. SChlechtc-. the Austrian champion. Marco.
his cubmate from Vienna. and Teichmann. the
Anglo-Cierman player. represent the latest Euro
pean school Lawrence IS tho present champion Of
the City OF London Chess Club.
Marshall. who left America two years ago. has
been making rapid strides in the international
chess arena. Victor T1ctZ treasurer OF the Carls-
bad Chess Club. upanics the forCigne.s. He IS
a well known amateur.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-15
VALUE OF EASTER TRIP AT YALE.
outfeld and Third Base Still Unsettled
Crew Hard at Work

New-IIsven. Conn. April Il (SpeciaD-The open
ing Of the spring at Yale to-day found all the
athletic hard at work in preparation for the
coming season. The university bah team resumed
practice * Yale Field with q stiff workout for the
Orange Athletic Club game next Saturday. Thus
far al the outfed positions unsettled and no
one has yet shown himself satisfactory at third
base Among many Yale men doubt is felt as 10
tce value Of the annual Easter baseball trip. In
giving the men complete change and allowing
them 10 gain experience. the trip has certain ad-
Vantoges but il is asserted. in the last few years
the tendency has beer for The team 20 slump badly
2lleF successful Easter faunt because 100 strong
teams are played early III the season.
Both the first and second Yale crews are havinv
dairy river practice. with Captain Cross strokips
- llIsl BOAT. and whitney stroke OF last wears
freshmen. IN the stern of the second boat tbere
nave been some fast races. and oot creVrs are -,
idly rounding into form. "9 Aie rap
wet Guarter-mile track at Yale Tr,cld hoe ti,
celeo the work OF the track athletes Inn tba
makeup q the teams for the games with 80 Tr-s
geisity OF Fennsy wanna April q will rrCs 49,,
be settled by trlals early next week - '''
An EFFORT made to-day by the rre.Us ~ 49,.
the regulation iour-niie course in the barb,~ G
was prevented by choppy water ana q Ia oor mere
The crcws were coached from tie Ianrcb 49,
Yale which followed them FOR about - s-ltil
and then sgnalled 10 return 10 the bos,hoS,ro -
the varsity boat were: Stroke CaptaIn g.-e.'. IN
= Miller: No s. Whittier: No. g. Chase NJ, a ii,;
No 9 Ferguson: No. 2 H. Scott and how w.
The varsity boat was slightly In the lesd dnTins,
the racing spin
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-15
RESULTS AT MEMPHIS.

Memphis Aprn 14.-First -four and one-half fur
lonss)-woodclaim. fO2 UAwrence) TO g. won Lady
M0neuse los wv. Fisher. 10 3 second: Dunda 90 o.
Dale 10 TO third. Time, 0:5Ils. Lou ~, san Primo
Rathseller John Carol Lieutenant Rice also
Second zone mile)-RacheI Ward. g6 CW. Dalyl,
Il to l. Tennessean iOl Robbins), Is % s. second
Royal Arms 96 ID. Austin. l. third Time. 80
Black Wolf Naunan. Dean Lee. Great Eastern. Cay
also
Cfour and half furlongs)-Lady Fashion.
100 tHegesen 2 won: Oceaner 1t3 tRobbins), 20
10. second. Huxe 9s ID. Austiu) 90 l. third Time.
O-5S ROssessa Chariwarden and Fox Hunting also
Fourth CFhe Tennessee Brewing Company Stakei
lcngs)-aiartinmas log (Domnickl. l. % ).
'ITene Lindsey, 100 wv. Fisher, 70 secon1;
Orfec. % tLawrence). I. third Time l:2sA. sIy-
ways. Federal. Henry Bert and Haviland also ran
Coupled betting
Fifth (stsepechase fun course: about two resl
Golden Link 162 &C.. Johnson. 10 10. won; Mystic
Shriner las C Jameson. TO l. second Iacatiera. 14f
c.. wilson, 10 70 /. third Time 443. Hard vice Eel
sixth race tone and one-half uileSI-Justice III ID
Boland) 90 20 l. won: OReily. 105 Gfelgesea). e~en
second; Admission. 1O4 Qtobbins) - 20 l. ehird
Time. 2.43 NiaxUs Lady Melbourne and LOdestar also
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-15
JENNINGS GETAWAY DAY.
Pincelet Only FaUorite IN Front
GraziQIO Wins Handicap.
InY TELEGRAPH TO TIE rRrRrrNE-

Washington, April H-Six interesting contests
all of which. except one. proved Improbable betting
ventures for the public. were the feature of get
away day at Bennings. Even the opering scramble.
for three-y ear-olds and upward. the Columbia
a seven-furlong course. in which the solitary win
ming favorite OF the day, Princelet managed get
home first by a scant half-ength. not a notable
victory for the public in it's battle with the book
makers. Princelet a lukewarm favorite for
he divided first choice hOnOrs IN the betting with
Love Note. The odds quoted against them were
TO !.
Grazlallo with Wonderly up. won. pulling on the
bit the second half OF the BenninEs Spring Handi-
cap Castallan. the favoritc finished among the
'alse rams" Charles O'Mailey. outsider In the
betting ia the steeplechase, played with his Op-
ponents from the start to the finish. and galoped
home ten lengths ahead OF the second horse.
John e Madden's Wild Irishrnan won the second
race after a driving finish. Though the weather was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-15
HARvARD,s NEW FRESHMAN FIELDER
Crimson Nine Starts on Southern Trip with
twenty-five Men.
- rrl.rae.rr ID - 49, !

Cambridge. Mass. April 1.-THE Harvard varsity
basehan team ieft Cambridge to-day for Washing
ton where the Crimson nine VIII play Georgetown
on Saturday. in the first game % their regular
Southern trip. The other games with the Uni
yerxity Of Virginia Monday. Annapolis on Tues
Gay an5 West Point on Saturday. Twenty-Five men
were taken the squad. all OF whom win get a
chance 20 play che trip. as next Thursday
a team OF sgbs" from the squad will play a team
OF stbe' from Annapolis.
Among the men taken the squad fresh
ran rarnel o1cCcrfy "a whom the coaches believe
they have ,crno 2 good piaye- MeCarty has been
~~S been batting we'll
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-15
oUEENs-NAssAU FAIR DATES.

Mineoa, Long Island April Il tSpecal).-The ON
Gals OF the Queens Nassau Agricultural Society
Fair. of the largest in New-York State as
well one OF the most prosperous, have decided
10 hold their autumn meeting September % 81
D. . and "a their extensive grounds on the
Hampstead Plains. Thomas II. Bacon the treas
Of the association has revised the classes I'm
all the trotting and pacing for the fall meet
ing. The total purses now offered 81 300 A spe-
Cal meeting of the agricultural society will be held
this Saturday to elect president OF the society
I'll the vacancy caused by the death OF Eugene "
Willis. George w Smith, the present vice-presi-
dent. will probably be elected secretary. The So
cety has given permission to the Ladies' Kennel
Club or America TO hold the annual show on it's
grounds June p and q.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-15
CYCLING NOTES.

Cycle racing seems due for another boom. Last
Sundays opening the Vailsburg track when
more than seven thousand persons paid admission
at The gate augurs well for the sport. The entry
list numbered 100 individual riders. including the
best professionals and the pick OF the amateurs in
the metropolitan district Next Sunday comes the
second outdoor meet of the season, when the entry
l:st IS expected he much larger. There will be
two professional contests and three amateur
The management announce that n new grandstand
and extra seating capacity will be furnished.
The Bay View wheelmen. the largest cycling or
ganization in New-Jersey, Will hold the twenty
hve-me Irvington- Mburn race Memorial Day,
the regular course.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-15
FOX HUNTERS UNSUCCESSFUL

Hampstead. Long Island. April Il CSpeciaD-The
Meadow Brook Hunt again found foxes scarce to-
day Covers on the Wheatley and Westbury hills
were drawn unsuccessfully. The meet at Man
hasset. on :he Cass Garfield estate fox sprang
from cover but after a long chase he finally threw
the pac az fault for time. and escaped. Covers
were then drawn in the Guinea Woods and the
estate of Foxhall Keene. without result, and the
huntsmea disbanded. Tomorrow there Will be a
drag hunt meeting at Woodbury..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-15
cold the attendance was the best Of any day Of the
meeting.
SUMMARIZES
Betting.

meeting
SUMMARIES
FIRST RAcE-sellng: } years over: furlongs.
s., betting Fl
e. ManniSf O. g. ri i65 o Gg 5 Al
f isSs Es, aAsafB js s5RI5:} - =
Puretual g. 1Oe gRomaneD. Is to and to !; Noun
Neeburban a. iOi CIendersonl. to and to 1: Dark
% abe gS G5aS 1So to 70 and a 80 to DfnsBFooE
1ot naPPe? m and and MS, Ra1H G4 ia 4 'p to
j and 20 to /. also start good Won easily Time.
gEcoXD RACE Alai.8 tens, 2 years old furOns'
B5i maef BIoss or Fisrahe r corpectoH S
VI, i. Issss: :3' "a =
9sg s 6s ig to 20 s p5d t. Circle Circle.
% S9rmae to aRd g q MSsse 10 0q az R
to l and 5 TO . and Broadway Girl. 100 lRomaneiD.
Time TIN 20 On Sa &C c0 10 Ai in Betting ''
THIRD RAcE-bF1'NGNGs SPRING HANDICAP; )
years and over: furloags So
c9ig91 s5aoss Gra 5sd1der5 81
4 aTlaTsh9FPe II, + yes sg 81 Il
Honolulu s. 1O6 CCorr1ackJ. to 1 to 1: cas-
I5sn ll6 shaw . sP4 3 70 10 F i :: ia
iertyJ. u 70 ana to !. also start good Won
FOURTH Handicap stee9lechass; years and
J. g Wai. rs. b. z Charles o'Malley.
g.9.4'ra' age ,,a .$s.a5. ii i
Garnette 6 1873 DIr Taylor 50 10 and ~ to 1:
aDatance aged. Gallagher. TO and to ., and
'Simon Keut6n . IG4 Mara. ). also
good. easily. Time, 4-127s. "Feil
FIFTH RACE--Naideus years old and over; furonEs
Columbia stables ch Z Cantaloupe, by
Hsstngs-Carrara. ,. 9S...-.. tCornackJ Il -
sweet Jane g5 = ia Dean, Isl 81
Jimmy Lane 1I6 SHAW. TO = and 5 to .. Bobbis
Keau 3. 1u2 Thompson. % and % l. san Marine.
8. 81 CTayor,. 50 1 and u I. Rockmart. 4. ia
SAILING. 10 l and 10 ?: Lady Taragon, 4. ia
- T ana 70 and Pok Miller 3 % 1obsrtsonS %
to ana 70 l. also start good driving.
Time. 1919.
SIXTH RACE-seIIing; years and over; mile and 20
yards.
c {; Smithson's br h. Setauket by Lord
Hartngton-Mary Greenwood. 3. no.
shaw lis -
James F.. T. CCormaaIJ $ 10
1rapeZist 4. ITO. thuEns) = - Go
McWiIiarns g. tEs1ruaneIi. % 1 10 l.
Locle 3. 60 Brteul I 10 /, Circus ..
Taylor. 10 o 1 I, B0ney Boy. aged. 100
CWonderly) 20 J. and Eelectc 3. Oh 90 Con
noTD. o 1 l. also fair. Won easily.
Time, liza
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-15
MASSACHUSETTS TO GO INTO DRYpock

The battleship Massachusetts. which was de-
tached from the 'batteship slua Jron' at Pensa-
cola a few days ago and arrived at Tompkinsvilla
Wednesday night, arrived at the navy ward
yesterday. 20 be overhaued and repaired. Her
bottom is foul from growth, and she will go
into drydock as soon as the torpedo boats Mckee
Craven ana DahlSren be made ready TO be
hoated out OF dock No. ? The Massachusetts is to
take the place OF the Indiana recently put out OF
commission, and VIII make practice cruise with
the second ard third classes of midshipmen at the
Naval Academy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-15
FOR THOROUGHBREDs, $4,000, 900.
State Racing Commission Shows That Sum
Given as Premiums

The annual report for 1893 Of the State Racing
Commission. Of which August Belmont is chairman
shows that the public spen: ssiS115 50 to wit
ness thoroughbred contests in the State than Il did
in 1902 In view Of this fact the agricultural soce
ties. which the beHeficaries OF a tax levied on
racing associations. TeCeiy ed S3T4l 81. against
S70Os5 for 1902 The comparative table of the tax
levied the racing associations in 1893 and 1893
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-15

The Racing Commission says that the total sum
of the since the establishment Of the commits
sion in 1895 is $9ll2l9 65. the sum won premiums
by thoroughbred horses in this State more than
S.. 10000. that the OF the premiums last
year was $2,l65.iS7. which was $3l6.59s more than
distributed in 1892. and that the total sum OF
the auction sale Of yearlugs held this city and
Chicago last year $25.I6J In 1895 the average
price paid fo- yeIrling at auction was S311 g. and
in 1902 ss3S At
The influence OF William 9. Whitney on the turf
8 clearly shown. IL said last night Ly com
pairing the tax ped by the Saratoga ami other
racing associations. TO the agricultural societies
William c. Whitney was the leading factor several
years ago in the reorganization OF the Saratoga
Racing Association. and from that time no To
his death he was its president. The following
table shows the increase In tax Paid bv the lsad-
1902 '
Solty isidil Jockey Ciuo S4147 -
Satatosa SiVnB ASSOCIATION ........-.... O15
sntJn Den lsl''.g Association $50 80