New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-11-22
OLD GLORY HORSE SALE.
JUPE BRINGS TOP PRICE.
Sold to T. ". Sears for 50 300
Small Price for 4ri0n.


TT. tenth annual Old Glory horse auction OF
light harness horses began yesterday IL Manson
Square Garden. and viii continue throughout Ll-s
week and mart OF next. days and evenings YES
1erdzy's sale vas wen attended and there seemed
70 be 10 lack Of buyers when promising STOCK was
offered. One hundred and twenty-odd horses "el7
sold Yesterday FOR total that Appropriated $1,000
s1 average Of 81 head This average. although
somewhat low to ali appearances, was sausfac-
tory II the main. the offerings were mace Up
largely o. breeding stock. Better prices shou4d
rule hereafter. Judging BY study OF me cata-
logue. many famous uctter5 ana i!eI4I A4i'0sS
horses VIII be offered
From the show ring last week 10 the sales ring
this Madison Square Garden has undergone one
OF its many startling transitions The horse Is
stiu the centre Of attraction. but unoeF sur'ou1-
irgs vastly different IN tire place OF the gay hang
iugs OF orange and black. glaring advertisements
rreet the eye The promenade where thousands
st-oled in gorgeous attire was converted INTO d
miniature trotting track. where the horses al AUG
ton could be shown 10 speed. The boxes. "he'7
society sat to see and TO be seen were h4ed Win
hard headed business men on the lookout for a
bargain. The ring where the blue ribbon win
ners had paraded and earned their honors. looked
Ike a small sized county fair. where eataoles
could BE- had and appointments pertaining 70 the
horse were exhibited.
There was much 70 interest and entertain how
ever. and during the afternoon and evening the
seats On the Tyreoty-sixtl-st- side Of the Garden
facing the auctioneer's block we're crowded with
g!ghtsesrs and lovers u the horse The attendance
in the evening was estimated Il three thousand in
GLIDING many women. The trotters were shown
around the miniature track TO sulky or 70 saddle
horse and in the highest speed possible in the some
what narrow confines. This gave a touch OF last
weeks show. and proved entertaining 10 those who
came 10 see. but not 10 buy.
Arion the star Of yesterdays sale. was knocked
down for $3.50 70 u. Y. Savage Of Minneapolis.
the owner Of Dan Patch The price was disapPoint-
ing and appeared pzItry when It is recalled that
the late j. Malcolm Forbes paid $1,000 for him as
q two-year-old in 1s91 the highest price ever paid
for q trotter. Arioa still ranks as the worlds
champion twO-year-od trottsr. with q mark OF
2Ao& 70 . high wheel sulky This time has never
been beaten by two-year-oId trotter. even to the
improved sUlky IN the stud he stood az the almost
prohibtive price OF g 800. but has been more or
less a failure, with only nineteen standard per-
formers 70 his credit. This and the fact that he *
hIteen years old probably account for the small
price realized.
Jupe was sold to F W. Sears. Of Blooming Grove
n Y. for $500, after some spirited bidding This
was the top price Of the Gay. Jupe holds the
worlds two-year-old race record Of 2.l3a4 and is
called by horsemen the handsomest horse IN the
ting bred type, and perfectiy gaited 4 rpple Of
/ applause followed him as he was shown TO his
Garrett D. Wilson, Of Lexington, Ky. bought
ters. for }lo0 and s. 40 Respectively Great Spirit
- q SIX yeaT-oId bay mare, eligible in the PIP
in 2:08 or pace in 205 Attire should also develop
into brilliant Grand circuit 6erforner Out u
Annie Wilton, destined 10 become one Of the great
est Of all brood mares. Attire is likely 10 take
mark OF Z:l0 or better. and when her racing days
od 1eLE5aTch; T2r which 5000 was refused and $50
Sl3 70 =. l. FeatherstoGe, It looked Ike the bar
twenty years old
Prominent horsemen and breeders from ali parts
representatives, from breeders and dealers abroad
II the crowd about the auctioreers box were seen
Z - TOr Try.
Ing Club; Brayton Ives James McClenahar, .. {.
moran, Major General Charles T. Roe, " T. Ped
= J. scanion. Jerome Whepley, a, 3 Cswathrney
.. +I.he5 man e1-PIesldent Of the stock Elk
caaaI-ge; Ut. h II Kane and DR.. J. c. Mccoy, all
among the well known trotting horsemen from
! Zant OF Chicago; Glen" Beachv. ir n
Ihayer. z. l. Featherstone, Scott Hudson and "
| Beatley. Vance NuckoIo and a c. Pennock ~
! John Shepherd and J. P Hail Of Boston: ! ~
| Thompson, Of San Francisco; A. P. Mcdonald who
Grove Major Delmar 70 his worlds record; Charles
Marvin, who drove Arian his world s two-year-
Old record; A 9; Danforth. owner of Sphinx In ,
as three-year-od for slo5 90: Horsce " U-fAs5r
/ secretary Of the Kentucky Breeders Association
/ o. Lexington, and United States Senator J. "
| Bailey, Of Gainesville, Tex.
summary Of the sale of those bringing 81 900 or
SUMMARY OF SALES OF $500 AND UPWARD.
--Manetts: breeders Palo Alfo Farm og,re
estate Of ). Malcolm, Forbes. Boston: N W sav-
Jug il 2ozE Dls rof 9s.n1s e 70 Ae
F " scars r2aore ing r.--, mo 1@Icleh' - ooo
Great spirit b m ~. 8 yearE tro,ter 2:I1i.
Marcus Daly. Hamilton. Ont; Garrett T. wilson,
Attire b. m IS g irotte- Years 2:i4 r55i S4ooC
ss5-AHTis WIltoR by Wilton: Garrett T. VII