The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-24
RARE Days SPORT
At P|N|||.EHuRsT
]. Il. Jordan Brings His Fine Pacl:
OF Foxllounds and Hunt
Begins.
MEMBERS Of cRoTAN. CLUB
Noted Hunting Preserve Num-
bers PROMINENT Men Of Great #
Wealth.
Especial By Southern Beil rc,ephope. 1

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rare days sport Is assured lovers 81 "
fox hunting through the coming OF y,
j. Jordan Of Greensboro. N. G., WHO,
with his family, is spending the season
at the Arlington cottage. Several pres
Mr.. Jordan's arrival, the first impor- y
tant hunt, held early in the week, i
plainly indicating what Is in store for n
devotees of the sport, for Mr.. Jordan's
pack runs as one hound and its music
sets the blood tingling.
In the chase were Mr.. and Mrs. Jor-
dan, Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Tufts, ana IA
Miss Firth. Boston; Mrs. Herbert Z.
Jillson, Worcester; Miss Partridge.
Minneapolis; Mr.. j Gushing Todd,
Newburyport; Mr.. T. II. Bauchle, Jr.,
New York; Mr.. N. S. Hurd, Plttsburg.
and Mr.. Chester U. Palmer, Brooklyn.
Mr.. Jordan's pack numbers or even
ocorc, among the hounds being Beck, :,
who won first In tho all-age stake, and; i
Belle" who took second in tile Derby
at the Virginia Fox Hunters
Associations annual trials at Chase
City, O year ago last October.
Were at the Death.
II the all-nge race We're forty-three
picked hounds, representing tho best
OF Maine, New York, Kentucky, Virgin
| la, and North and South Carolina, eight
I on the list being Mr. Jordnn's entries
| The heat lasted five hours and twenty
minutes and at tie death were only
! ten hounds-tic eight entered by MIR
Jordan and two others, also owned by /
him, which had escaped from the KEN
|nels and Joined in the race.
Mr.. Jordan has been a breeder OF
4 hounds for nearly thirty years, and his
/ present pack represents the best strains
4 of Virginia and Carolina "red bones ~
Icombined with the Goodman" Of the
4 famous bluegrass region Of Kentucky
/ The result is, hounds of medium, size,s
inotable for nose, speed, endurance,
!voice and Intelligence. ss8e
Il Mr.. Jordan's name is known 5f to-
Isportsmen everywhere. Iii no less than
Sleigilt clubs lie is prominent. and as an;
sorGanis er Of several, he has been act
4 i've Associated with J. II. Alexander,f
4of Elizabeth, N. J.,$H. y. Spears, ohm:
DILLON and Strother Jones, of New
York. 10000 acres are controlled ~;
N1anchester, ard close at land, is am
4 Club, and embracing 22.t00 acres; both
of these clubs cooperating in the
%,ma,ntainance or excellent shoGtin and
z fishing. s
In the Crotan Club.
d Associated with Mr.. Jordan iii the
3 ,Crotan Club arc capitalists represents
ling the control of one hundred and
sixty millions Of dollars, among them
Cord Meyer, Oakley Thorn, William
Woodward, James T. Hvoo dward 31D.S 8: AZ.
Look, w. NJ Barnum. A. " Smith ..
4 II. Smith, and A. w. Diclerman. OF New
York William DUPONT, of Wilmington
Del; Gen. John GillSand " /. NJ. Baker
Iof Baltimore #f
Mr.. Jordan's kennels at Greensboro
: are among the finest private kennels
4 in the country, devoted to bird adogs
which are bred uniform in size, coloa
land dispositions purely for the OF
4 Fit. Mr.. Jordan also trains all his dogs
J, tlaughingly remarkins thai e sport =. 8.
) imam may find time for anything IT he
only has thu inclination. MN