The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1905-10-11

fair time.
The racing is always an interesting
feature, and this year was no excep-
tion. W. F. Piper of Springfield
acted as starter and kept them NOV
ing. The first days program in
cluded the g 40 and 2.27 classes.
There we're six starters in the 2 40
class It was won in straight heats
by Dandy, owned by John Nugent of
Blackstone, Mass. Helga, owned by
J. A Deane of Catskill, N. Y, took
second The summary
24O Class-Pace or Trot-Purse 5000.
Relsa, ReRas' 5 NJ I S6SasSn''' {6easS5. ? 3
Molly stark. b m (G1lmore), 9
Irea Wilkes, b m tMacfarane) 5
Golden Wedding, ch m (Piper), 6
Time, AK, seSz, 2 ssH.'
In the 2.27 class there were four
starters. 1t was won in straight
heats by Hattie Lawrence, owned by
g. Fl. Cobwood Hill Grove, r. l
Nancy c., owned by James P. Brown
of Willimantic, got second money.
The summary
2.27 Class-Pace or Trot-Purse $500.
Hattie Lawrence (Colwood), !
Nancy c., b m Brown, 2
Harto, g {Drury), 3
Time s.s41, s.24x, a.s44.
For the second day the 2.18 and
2.24 classes, with a running race,
furnished amusement. The 2.18 class
brought out four starters. It was won
in straight heats by Moon Beam,
owned by G. Gregory of Wexford,
R. I. Floss, owned by P. H. Rowe
of Athol, took second money. The
summary -
2.1S Class-Pace or Trot-Purse $780,
Moon Beam, br m Gregory,
seeaad ees; Egdtion, (aonsI 81 m twasnOurn,, 3
Time, s.1s1, 217a<, 2.s4A.
There were four starters in the 2. "a
class. Toskey Maid, owned by John
Lancaster of Hartford, got the first
heat. The next was a dead heat be-
tween Toskey Maid and Belle Benton,
owned by @. A. Ryeberg of Worcester.
The next heat was won by Belle Ben
ton, and the race went over to the
next day to be finished. Belle Ben
ton got two heats the next day and
won the race. The summary
224 Class-Pace or Trot-Purse $500.
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The running race, in which there
were three starters, was won by Miss
Emma Gary, a local rider. The
summary
Running Race-Purse &75.
Bit of Blarney, b m Daly), II 1
Laddie. ch GRADY, 2 2
Pluck. bl m DAILY, 3 8
Time, so, 81, 58H.
The last day brought out the 2. 10
and 2 80 classes, a local race and a
running race. The 2.1O class had
three starters. Henry N, owned by
G. G. Flynt of Monson, won the
fastest heat of the race in 2.15, but
the first money went to Redondale,
owned by Cromwell Washburn of
South Wareham, Mass The sum-
mary
210 Class-Trot or Pace-Purse, $4OO.
RenGondale, d G [Washburn), 2 /
Henry ~, b g Gary. 81 2
Time, 2.1s74, 2 Is, 2.sOA, 2.16.
With four starters in the 2. 80
Harry Bosford, owned by M. Martin
of Hill Grove, R. l., won in three
straight heats. Gold Beater Jr. =,
owned by T. R. Sadd of Willimantic,
got second money. The summary -
2.3s Class-Trot or Pace-Purse $780,
Harry Bosford (Martin), II 1
Gold Beater, Jr., b h CTodd), 3 2
Helga, m (Dean>, 50 8
Nancy c., b m BROWN, 4
Time, 2.25h, 2 81f, 2.2.
There was much interest in the
local race, in which there were four
starters. Bessie Hessell, driven by
Dana Gary, won first in two heats,
which decided the race according to
the conditions. Frank W., owned
and driven by Newell Delphia of
Staffordville, got second money.
Mamie S. was third. John Brown,
owned and driven by r. M. Chamber
lin of Staffordville, got fourth. Mr..
Chamberlin is confident that had the
race been longer he would have made
a better showing, as his horse was
getting to his goodness. The sum-
mary -
Local Race-Purse $50
Bessie Hessel, bl m Gary,
Frank W, rg Oelphia), 2
Mamie N, bl m (Parkhurst), q
h o. Ghamhnr19in\ d
Time. 2.48, $50.
The running race was again won
by Miss Gary, but it took one more
heat than the previous day. The
summary -
Running Race-Purse $75,
Bit OF Blarney b m DAILY, 211 /
Laddle, ,rady), 12 81
Time, SO, .5s%, .58A, go.
VEGETABLES.
John E. Whitman, Rockville, pole
Concord beans, spc, so; red eye
China, spc, so; pole white frost, spc,
so; white rock winter turnips, spc,
rs; Wethersfeld red onions, I'd, .25.
Edwin Baker, Vernon Center, sweet
potato pumpkins, spc, rs; pot iron,
spc, .25; mammoth Chill squash, spc,
.25; warty Hubbard, I'd, 25. prolific
marrow, spc, .25; Essey hybred, spc,
.25; ford hook, spc, .25; white bush,
LIST, .25; golden summer, I'd, .25;
golden bronze, LIST, so; melons, LIST,
. so; muskmelon, 1st, so; COW horn
turnips, I'd. .25; early red onions,
1st, so; prize taker, spc, 20; early
scarlet horn carrots, I'd, .25; Wake
field cabbage, 1st, so; large red rock,
1st, so; drumhead Savoy, 1st, so;
sure head, spo, .25; early Austin
cucumbers, spc. .25; fordhook famous,
1st, .35; success tomatoes. spc, .25
collection vegetables, $50 var, 1st,
$40,