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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-10
puREN.NEWEL
Recent Marriage Of Two Well known
Richmond Young People.

Richmond, Me-. Sept. 7, 1soS.-Mon-
day evening at $50 at the home OF
Mrs. Ella v. Newell, occurred the mar
rage Of her eldest daughter, SteIla L..
70 Harry l.. Dnrcn Of Berkeley cal'
son of Mr.. ard Mrs. r. r. Duren OF
Richmond.
The ceremony was private, only the
immediate members Of both fainl'ita
being present The bride was charm
ing, in her going away gown OF blue'
The couple were unattended, and inc
single ring ceremony was performed
by the Rev F. J. Libby of Magnoiia,
Mass, who was formerly principal 81
Richmond High school,. and under
whom both Miss Newell and Mr. Duren
received their diplomas both Being
graduates of the class Of %.
After the ceremony, an informal re-
ception was held, for the most intimate
friends The rooms were eXuuisitely
decorated for the occasion, by friends
Of the bride in ferns, golden ROD ana
| hydrangeas
This marriage is the elimination OF
very pretty romance, which had its be-
ginning in the early school days " the
young people, and which Richmond
people have watched with interest.
| After his graduation from Richmond
| High, Mr.. Duren entered the Cniver-
sity Of Maine, from which he graduated
| in 1902, with honors. In the fall Of the
same year. he accepted position with
| the General Electric Co. of Science
| tady, n ". where he remained until
| the Co. transferred him to their San
| Francisco office, in 1907, where he is
still located.
| Miss Newell is one OF RichmOnd's IA
vorite daughters, strikingly beautiful.
witty and talented. Her place will be
hard to flll and she will be deeply
missed, in all social affairs Of which
| she seemed the life
| Especially will she be missed in Mt
| Carmel Chapter o. f. $. where she
held a prominent office, and was one
| of the most earnest workers and best
| loved members
| Mr. and Mrs. Duren left on the mid
night train for Schenectady. where they
win remain for a few days, after which
they will resume their journey stopping
al different places OF interest and
reaching the Pacific coast about Oct.
lst They win be lat home" to their
friends in Berkeley. Cal, after Oct. 18th.
Many beautiful gifts We're showered
upon thr couple, and will remind them.
| in their new home, of the love and best
wishes of their host Of friends. which
follows them, upon their journey Of
| life.
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THE HORSES.

The superintendent of the horse de-
partment of this years fair has reason
to be proud of the showing made
There are large number Of exhibition
horses as well as the standard bred
horses.
MANY visitors make pilgrimage to
the stable where the Waite stock IS
kept. and glance with critical eyes at
the lines and curves Of this famous
stock.
Ed" Kirby Of Rockland, the well
known driver, has his string at the
fair. Emily Gale, Via Mala attract
lot Of attention. Brownette, Fernando
and Manila Boy are three Lewiston
horses that are making a good show
ing.
George Bonnallie. Lewiston. has the
best IF his string of horses at the falr.
Princess Pugh. entered by Ira Wood
bury, is one of the fast ones at the ralr
thai has been campaigning elsewhere
in the state.
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ings, paStels and water cOlors. draw
ings fill every available space, and art
has representation, not only of the
work of the talented and famed
professional, but also of the labors
Of the amateur. To note all the
exhibits. or even to name all the
exhibitors, would be to attempt
an art catalogue of serious proportions.
Great as the injustice is, only a few
of the most notable displays can be
mentioned here. Alice H. Moore.
whose work has appeared before and
formed a notable addition to the art
exhibit of previous fairs, presents
some of her finest efforts. Ruth
Morey. whose work has for some time
attracted the attention OF those who
like to watch developing talent, brings
to the fair. this year, better and high
or achievements than ever before.
Ben FriedS Indian, entitled "Ihe
Signal" has been seen at Bangor and
Watorville this season, and is as much
admired at Lewiston as in other
places.
Zaidee Morrison shows pastel por-
traits and water colors. Miss Mary
Patten of Rowdoinham. oils and water
COlOTS. irene VI ao"''Se
displays some very beautiful water
co!ors. CLYDE Stewart of Augusta has
some fine charcoal drawings, water
colors and photographs. Mrs. Ann
Pulsifer of Waterville shows water
colOrs.
Miss Mira Jenkins Of Pittsfield brings
two cases fun Of hand painted china.
Mrs II. Nero Hall, Mrs. Persls Martini
Augusta, Mrs. Ann Pulsifer. Water
vile. have magnificent displays mrs.
Albert Conant and Mrs. II. H. Jones
of Lewiston are furnishing fine eX-
hibits.
Mrs A. w. Fowles. Auburn; Mrs. q.
r. Lewis, Auburn; Miss Grace jack
son, Lewiston; Mrs. w. a. French
Turner; Mrs. M. P. Doyle, North
Whitefield; Mrs. G. H. Carleton, Alma;
Miss Ida L'Heureux, all have whole
cases of fancy work, also MRS. i.
Taisne, Auburn; Mrs. A. A. Cum
mings, Portland; Mrs L. r. Batchel-
der, Monmouth.
Smaller collections are shown by
Miss Blanche Linscott, Auburn; MRS.
7. r. Coburn, Falmouth Foreside; Mrs.
Chocquette. Miss Pearl Greenburg'
Miss Annie oliver. Mrs. J. G. McCrl-
lis. Mrs Katherine Page. lewiston
| Miss Edna Greenleaf. Mrs. Milton
Douglass. Mrs. A. w. P. Cobb Mrs
Ara 6. Cushman shows stencil work.
Miss Grace Barker Is the efficient
| Superintendent of the art department.
Miss Mary Pottle. secretary; MISS
Helen Winslow, Miss Blanche Linscott.
Mr.. r. R. Casson, assistants.
In the food exhibit, Miss Lou Max
well Mrs. ]. G. Richardson. Mrs
Charles H. Wellman. Mrs. George
Seavey. Mrs. ]. H. Strout. contribute
An exhibit of old fashioned china, all
over 100 wears old and the greater part
over 200 wears old, is shown by Mrs.
w. r. Rice.
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Cures WOman's Weaknesses.

We refer to that boon to weak, nervous,
suffering women known as DIR. Piercc's
f. yorite Prescription.
DIR. John Fyfe one of the Editorial Staff
of THE ECLECTIC MEDICAL REVIEW says
of Unicorn root (Helonins Dioitn) which
is one of the chief ingredients of the "Fa-
vortc Prescription
IA remedy which invariably acts as utter
ire invigorator makes for normal &C
tiv.ty Of the entire, reproductive system"
He continues Tin Helonias we have medical
ment which more fully answers the above
purposes than dny other drug nith lrhich am
acquainted In the treatment OF diseases Pc
C.,1iar to women it is seldom that case is
seen which does not present some indication
for this remedial agent" Dr. Fyfe further
says: 1.-THE following are among the leading
indications for Heionias Unicorn root. Pain
or aching in the back. with leucorrhpa i:
atomic weak conditiofN Of the reproductive
organs OF Women. mental depression and ir.
rltability., associated With chronic diseases OF
the reproductive Organs OF women: cOnst ant
sensation 81 heat Pm the region OF the kid
neys: me16rrhagi3 tfoodingl, due TO weak
ened ondition the reproductive system:
%fss or a. ace a1al S an
| abnophA condition Of the digestive organs
! and AEHmic (thin blood habit: dragging
senst Hons In the extreme lower part Of the
Ii more or less Of the above SYMPTOMS
! are present, no 1nYaIld woman can no
! better than take DIR. Plerce'S EayQrile
PTssc51nII0n. ono o. tlie leading ingredl-
eiitS 81 WHICH is Unicorn root or Helonias.
and the medical properties of which it
most faithfully represents.
| OF Golden Seal root. another prominent
ingredient of rFavorite Prescription"
Prof. Finley Ellingwood. M. d., OF Ben
nett Medical College Chicago, says:
rIt is an important remedy in disorders Of
the womb In all catarrhal conditions
! and general enfeeblemen;. it Is useful"
| Prof. John NJ. Scudder, NJ. l., late OF
| Cincinnati, says of Golden Seal root:
| rIn relation to its general effects on the
system there is no medicine IN use about tcatch
| there is such general undninity Of opinion. 1t
is universally regarded as TIE tonic useful IN
! all deblltated states"
Prof. r. Bartholow, NJ. D.. of Jefferson
Medical College, says OF Golden Seal:
"Valuable in uterine hemorrhage, menor-
| rhpa painful menstruationl"
DR.. PierceS FavOrife Prescription faith
fully represents all the above named in
gradients and cures the diseases for which
they are recommended.
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AUTO BREAKS DOWN.
Mayor Morey, Hon. D. J. McGiIIicuddy
and Sheriff Hastings Hurt.

Lewiston. Me. Sept. 9.-(SpeciaD.-
Hon. d. ]. McGilicuddy, F. A. Morey
mayor of Lewiston. and Sheriff Hast
ings of Auburn left here this after
noon for West Minot and South Paris
to attend political meeting. going in
a large touring car belonging to H
p. Beauchard. When near Stevens
Mills a rear wheel skidded. The auto
landed in ditch and turned over.
A bone in Mr.. Morey's right hand
was broken and he was badly shaken
up. Messrs. McGilicuddy and Hast
ings were badly shaken up but do not
seem badly hurt. Carl Wing. who
was driving the machine, sustained
two fractured ribs.
DR.. A. M. Garcelon of this city was
summoned and brought Messrs. Morey
and McGillicuddy back to this city
the others returning in team.
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TWO TAME RACES At
HARTFORD GRAND CIRCUIT.

Hartford, Conn, Sept. 9.-This was
Military day at the Connecticut fair
at Charter Oak park and between 49,
600 and $4,000 people were on hand to
enjoy the special attractions. A spec
tacular touch was given the proceed
ings by the presence Of the lst Co.,
Governors Foot Guards. and their
guests, the Richmond Blues. of Rich
mond, Va
The racing was -on the whole tame
when contrasted with the contests of
the previous days. There were only
two cards, the 200 pace which was
won by William c., and the 2.1O trot,
which went to Delcorondo. Thursday
the ponies will fall into line and some
exciting races are looked for With
todays events the harness racing at
the park ended.
Not since 1875 has there been a run
ming meet at Charter park and 1t is ex-
pected that the innovation will attract
large crowds for the rest of the week.
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Augusta
Steam Laundry
Phone 438.1

Phone 4as-1

Will meet in slx-round bout at the
Canadian A. c.. Lewiston. tonight
Joe Jeanette and Sandy Ferguson
will furnish the main event of Il
rounds at the Armory A. A, Boston,
next Tuesday night, and arrange
ments are being made to have a brace
of preliminary bouts staged that will
surpass those of last Monday night
Ferguson was presented to the club
members last Monday night, and, If
Appearances count for anything, was in
great form.
Mike Sahreck, the Cincinnati Dutch
man with the Irish cognomen, has re-
considered his intentions of not going
to England to meet Jack johnson at
the National Sporting Club of London
Oct. ~, and may make the trip al
ter all Schreck has got as far East as
Reading, Pa, and is in communication
with New Yorker who is interested
in making the match.
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Notes Of the Fair.

1T was the longest trip ever took"
said Aeronaut owens Wednesday.
The weather for the first days could
not have been bettered. Here's hop
ing that it will continue.
The judges showed their appreciation
of merit when they awarded a blue
ribbon, Tuesday, to the colt shown by
Cushman Walker Of Hallowell, Leroy
Nelson
There were 10000 people on the
grounds Monday, making it the big
gest opening day for years. The re-
ceipts We're $4.06452, against $2,927.35
fer the first day last year.
A slight accident marred the first
day. Timothy F. Knight. aged IS, of
Searsmont, was knocked down and run
over by a team, bruising his hip and
cutting cash over his right eye. He
was taken to the Central Maine Gen
eral hospital
H. S Wiley, one Of the leading nur-
serymen of New York state. has SO
plates OF apples and "a of pears. plums.
peaches and ounce in Exhibition hall
Prof +. F. Hitchings starts this fall
an experimental orchard of seedlings,
and Mr.. Wiley has donated the col
lection to him. There are number
of new varieties. Prof. Hitchings will
photograph the varieties, plant the
seeds this fall, making a record, and
keeping all the best varieties, and top
graft the others. The results are
awaited with interest.
The airship at the fair. known as
Tina Davis's airship," is little
smaller than the one which was des-
troyed at Waterville last week; but is
operated on the same principle, a.
cigar shaped hydrogen envelope, sup
porting a framework carrying a gaso-
line engine, fan and rudder. together
with the operator. Prof. Joseph
LaRoux. Since the Waterville disaster,
the aeronauts the country over have
been taking fewer chances, and Prof.
Laroux is awaiting the favorable OPP
portunities for making the ascension.
The st. Cecilia boys band is a fea-
ture Of the musical programs during
the week.
Among the visitors who registered at
the Journal building. Tuesday, were:
Mrs Harry Greenlaw, Miss Hazel
Greenlaw Mrs. c. 0. Knox. of Gardi-
ner; Frederick Hirst Washington. D.
C.: Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jones, Au-
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cent, Owens, who is % years of age,
blond with a bright, engaging face.
and eyes that laugh even before the
mouth broadens into captivating
smile. told to the Journal representa-
tive the story of his flight.
owens said Il went up just before 6
O'Clock. intending to take Il short fight
about the grounds, and come back to
the place I started from. After had
made a few circles and dipped once or
twice, / thought | would go back to
where LarouX was and see If he want
ed me to go in over the city-I.ewiston
as things seemed to be working pretty
we'll | turned, but went up into a
strong current of air which carried me
in an easterly direction, and then 7
realized that I was not going to be
| able to get back. as just at that mo-
ment my engine gave out. and | was
| left drifting in the ARA plaything for
| the wind.
| Il have been up too many times to
| lose my head. but I felt a little queer
| when I found that my power was
| gone The air was getting damp and
cooler. and I knew that it would not
he long before the airship would set
| tie; hut what I wanted to do was to
| get clear of the woods that We're under
me. rs I was afraid. if landed on top
Of the trees that I would smash the
airshp.
| II passed directly over a forest fire,
/ out by place that believe they call
! Sabattus The heat from this forest
| fire expanded the gas in the bag and
| went M about 5000 feet
'"l'hen the cold damp air contracted
the gas and | began to drop; but
didn't want to land Just then, as it was
/ all woods underneath me. SO | diScon-
nacted three of my batteries to the
gasoline engine. just as told in the
Kennebec Journal this morning. and
threw them overheard That sent me
IN over the trees and over a field
where I let the gas out of the bag and
the airship came to stop right VI
against a pine tree. Some people
came and held the airship while I got
all the gas out of it and made land
ing.
ut was pretty cold trip. I can tel
YOU. All I had on was what you SEE
me in how, without the cap Mr.
owen was dressed in lightweight
tr,.usore ana khaki shirt. with peit
bnt without a coat.
Questioned as to the time OF M
landing. Mr.. Owens said that 1t wa
abo,t 20 minutes to eight when M
reached his stopping place on TN
Glisby farm
The aaronaut says that he wa
treated very kindly by everybody. an'
desires through the columns oil I'M
Ecrnabec Journal to express nj
thanks to all who so kindly RENDERED
him assistance.
Fred l.. owens resides at SIS Howard
street. Boston. Mass. He mas peeh II
the balloon and airshir business -. -,
1 about five years and has been wiz
prof Joseph LaRoux for four years
"Owens is the best man In the pusi
mass that T over ran onto said Prol
JaRnnx to the Journal representat'.e
"At Trenton, n. j., last OCTOBER
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THE MIDWAY.

The Midway shows are rather good
of their kind this year. Diamond Lew
Walker has three attractions, the big
gest of which is his vaudeville show.
The bill includes the names Of Lois
Davis, Florence Gibbs, Grace Walsh.
Alice Montague, Theresa Morris. Ruby
Vaughn. Diamond Lew. who is him.
self native of Maine, is with the
shows and keeping an observant eye
on all details. AS king of the mid
way he is called upon to settle many
of the difficulties that arise. and his
word is taken as final authority in
matters of this kind.
But this is not all "Alligator Joe's
alligator farm Il feature of both the
Bangor and Waterville fairs, is here
also. and receives II liberal patron
age.
ki-ko the wild man furnishes fun for
the children. Curiosity seekers pay
"a dime. ten cents" to see the mann
moth turtle. There are snakes and
snake charmers, and fortune tellers.
booths where hot frankfurters are dis
pensed in various stages of indigesti-
biiity, together with coffee which has
been since Monday a-breWinS. Pink
lemonade is SWeetened with SaCcharine.
which is 500 times swecter than sugar.
but only one thousandth as much Is
used in preparing the beverage.
1t is the same old midway. with its
shows where the visitor gets more than
his moneys worth. and its other at
fractions" where one asks bread and is
given a stone. begS for fruit and Is
handed-a lemon.
But this is no reason why the MD
way should not be patronized-cau-
tiously 1t gives one the opportunity
of testing his ability to distinguish the
| imitation from the gem of purest
water the fake from the real thing.
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CONTINUED from Page One.)


Odd Fellow, chs, A. f.. Russell Lewis
warwick Boy. chs. Alclayone, V. A
Clement Lewiston.
Snip D.. l.. A. Worthley. Phillips.
2a2 PACE-PURSt. $500.
Harry St Croix. big, DR.. f. y. Brag-
don. Spfingvale-
Augusta.
Tree Stable. Lewiston.
Alley Bell. brig. Pine Tree stable Lew
istOn.
Dorothy p. chm, Lord Fldon. n. b
Parsons. Ft. Fairfield.
silk patchen, b.m.. Joe Patchen. [. X
Morrill, brunswick.
Princess Push. BIN. Tom Pugh. L. 4
Woodbury.. Portland.
Northland Bonton, big. William Gregg
Andover
Paul Boone. blk &, r. G. Dunn. Can
(Nom. bought of I. w. Pottle)
Rather G.. Big. Harry b.. II. l.. Co
burn. Lewiston.
Little Johnny. h. h.. Johnny Wilkes Geo
Bonnallio. Lewiston.
Charlie Herr. Big, Geo. Bonnallie, Lew
iston.
G.. s r., big Rroomal Dr. c. l.. Me
Curdy Bangor. tNom bought OF Il. ID
WaiteD
Prince Afondy, BIS. NJ. H. Brisnn, Yves
Newton. Mass tNom. bought of \. }
FoSs)
Chas. n Van Trump. blk &. Amont. +,
J. Kirby. Rockland.
General, Big. Saml Lovely. TT. Fair
field.
40 TROT-PURSE 500
Masalia. bm.. Mazatlan, r. n. Hutch
ms, Lewiston.
Prince Gortha. Big. Geo X. Pattee
Lewiston.
Roland ANtcl br,s.. Robin. ], II. Jen
ness. w. Pownal
Altissima. GIN. Catln. A. II. Bragg
Fairfield.
Fred Westland brs.. DIR. +. A. RrasdoN
Sprinavale.
Northland Atlas, chs. ANworthy, VIM
Gregg, Andover.
Maud S. hm. Sterling. w. G. Jones
Waterville, tNom. bought of +. T. Lord.
Helen F., bll.m.. p. n. McKinnon, Ban
Miss Colombo. br,m.. A. f. Trites. Ban
Frank W., Big. F.. O. Beal. Bangor
Billy Button. F. O. Beal. Bangor.
Wilkes Sherwood. hlk,g Hold Wilkes
o. A. Pickett. Bangor
Helen Gould. h.m.. Allan Rocks. Ban
gor. Nom of Pearl Brook Falml
Hiram, he. Il. o. Jordan. Ruckti III.
Emperor Wilkes. il. hr,s.. j. a. Mer
rin. Newport.
Mercy C., BIN. F.. J. Kirby. Rockiant
--------- y. A. Fose. Cornish.
Touriomrs Pret blk g. c. L. McCurdy
Bangor tNom. bought of w n. Gilbert.
Oxford BOY. Jr.. F. \ Nolette. Somers
worth. Nom. of I. p Woodbury.
May Eird A. f. Russell. Lewiston
(Nom. OF Maybury FarniD
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BASEBALL NOTES.

There are just nine days more of the
New England League season.
Cleveland has made 81 double plays
this season, while the Boston Reds
have made 81
Murray, the Trenton catcher, draft
ed by the Boston Americans, mas
caught 100 games this season, fielding
for .97S and hitting for .259.
Boston Globe: With few good box
men those Maps would become pig
factor in baseball. Clevelands weak
ness seems to be picking up lot Vi
outficlders and overlooking the pltch-
ing department Ordinary outfielders
will do if you get the right sort ol
box men.
When the Athletics find they are out
of the race Connie Mack will com
mence to experiment with a view 10
next season This is always goou
news for the leaders, and for this iac'
the four Western clubs will welcome
the Quakers. The reverse will be the
case with the Red Sox and Senato'''
who are out to win games and MAKE @
good showing.
The Glass A minor leagues, especial
" the American Association. lounu
fault with the major leagues taA'"e
their men by draft only three yea
ago, and the number Of men suo'eo.
to draft has been reduced to one
to show how sincere the American AZ ~.
ISOLATION was we find lndianapo"o
dispnsing by sale Of Marquard' III III,
hap, pnsb and Hayden practlcdh'
hraa,,ine nm the fine team of that CITY,
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made a parachute drop, which
gave him the championship Of the
world. He is Il novelty specialist
whose work has won favorable COM
ment wherever performed.
The cause of the accident which
gave him his % mile airship ride. the
longest airship sail ever taken. by the
way, was the plugging of the lead
pipe of the gasoline intake, which
caused the explosion of the next
revolution to go into the carboretter,
and thus put one cylinder out of COM
mission.
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OWENS TELLS HIS STORY.

''Freddie" owens. the Young aero
naut who made so perilous an ascent
from the fair grounds Tuesday. re-
turned early Tuesday morning on the
train from Lisbon. and the Tiny Davis
airship reached the grounds at y
o'clock "Wednesday morning. having
been brought all the way from Row.
aoin Center in n havrack by Everett
r.. Cornish. a farmer who resides near
the Glisby place. where the airshlp
came to earth.
AS he sat in the big airship tent be-
side the gas bag which was being re-
paired in preparation. for another as
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Charged with using the United s'''so
mails for the purpose Of extortns ~.
ev by means of so-called Black fiaiu
letters, John Fogerty of Middie.cMn
had D hearing before United s'd'e
commissioner William p. Cross al
Providence Wednesday. Fogarty was
groom in the employ of Mrs. 'aiun
Blanchard Perry, an elderly wo.'"
whose winter residence Is IN n"s' ,a
and who received several threa'e"i =,
letters asking for money. Postoihce -
spectors in conjunction with pl's -
detectives finally laid the crime AZ I sor
Eartys door. He was held in S'ooo ~.
the United States grand jury, ai'ei
rrotractcd session.
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HALL EXHIBIT.

Tho han exhibit is better than ever
before in every particular All the
departments are well filled with exhi-
bits that are the amazement and de-
light Of visitors
On the main floor. the necessities of
life are ably demonstrated. and there
is very little from needle to furnace
which cannot be found here.
The Athertop Furniture Co. Of Lew
iston show, in magnificent booth,
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BELMONT TO TRANSFER
HIS HORSES TO FRANCE

Paris. Sept. 9.--It is announced that
August Belmont. president Of the
Jockey Club of America. has acquired
a piece of land near Dieppe to which
he will transfer a number Of his race
horses from America. This action is
taken. it is said. because of the pas
sage Of anti-betting laws in America.
Peter Duryea has rented for the same
purpose the famous Gazon stud farm,
formerly the property of Maurice
Ephrussi,