The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-06-17
THREE THOUSAND
SEE THE RACES
SECOND DAYS PROGRAMME AN
INTERESTING oNE-MIMIc
WON HE FAST RACE.


Three thousand people saw tn,
races, yesterday. It was an eathasfas
tic crowd and we'll it should have beer
for never before in spring meatln,
in this State were there so many goo(
horses contesting the time 10 go rouf
the oval.
Tie first, third and fourth race.
weretconcluded in the third heat. The
second race went four aeats,
Billet Acell, a splendid bay geldina
owned by Fred Jamison, Of Greens
burg, Pa, led the field In roa7diag
the track and passed under the wire
first three times in succession In ths
first race This w,s the 2.l9 trotting
race and the horses were one-half Sec,
ond behind the race. Cogencr was
second in the race, Line Marca was
third.
In the second race Mimic, owned by
Thomas B. Davis. of Keyser, led the
field in the three last heats and was
sixth in the first. 1t was an interest.
ing race. Alesas wss second, Rock e.
was third and Halleck NJ. was fourth
in this race.
In the third race Leon Russell,
brown gelding. owned by William
Nicholson, of Baltimore, won in the
heats. Simmons Boy. Jrn was second,
Miss Penn was third, Rosa Hunter
was fourth.
In the fourth race March McEwen,
owned by Col. Garth. of Alabama, won
in three heats. There we're twclye
horses in this race and Starter Upton
got them off each time in a manner
that the people commended him and
thought 1t was impossible to get such
start where so many horses were
in a race. Prince Logan came under
the wire second, closely followed by
Wild Wave. Matte D. was fourth.
The notice OF the judges that lay.
ing mp wonld not be tolerated had a
wholesome effect. Each driver yes
terday went in to win.
The Traction Company handled the
large crowd nicely and without the
least. confusion.
The First Regiment Band, under tae
direction of w. H. Omen, added mucd
to the pleasure of the afternoon. The
following fine programme was render
ed by II:
March, The American Musician,
Meyers.
overture, The Golden sceptre,
Schlepegrell.
schottische. Shine on Harvest Noon,
Norworth.
Selection. Three Twins, Hoschna.
Cornet Sole, Longing for You Sweet.
heart. Mr.. Frank Shumway.
Medley March, Lore My Wife. But
OF You Kid. Harry Won Tilzer.
Medley Overture, The Master,
o'Hara.
Intermezzo (a) Golden Arrow, Van
Alstyne.
OBJ Lily of the Prairie. Kerry Mills.
Section, The Umpire, Howard.
March, Happy-Go-LucIsy. Lampe.
FIRST RACE.
2:1s Trot-9urse s4.oo.
Billie Aotell, b. g., (Jamison) Ill /
Cogency b. g., {Arnod .........2 2
Line March. cn. g., Cummings "a
Reddy, ch. g., (o'ConnelD .......4 3 3
Time, 2:19 IA; 2:2O: 1929.
SECOND RACE.
2:os Pace-Parse $4oo.
/, Mimic, b. g., (JohnsOn) .....6 III
Alesas, b, b., (HedriCk) .......1 46
Rock c. bl. g., (Cummings) 20 953
Halleck NJ, b. h., (Rhoades) ..Sl32
Creighton E., tCampbell) .....4 S27
Put, br. g., (Mallowl ,.......5 G64
Fam Eswein, br. g, (Jamison) 7T75,
Time, 2:1O; 2:12 1-2; 2:17; 2:1S IA.
THIRD RACE.
2:t6 Trot-Purse $4oo.
Leon Russell, br. g., (Ntcholson) Ill
simns Boy, Jr., br. s, (Hedrick) 22
! Miss Penn, b. M, lGrtbbens) ..2S 3
Rosa Hunter, b. M, CCreamer-
Gfeehot ........'.'....,... sod 4 4
Sunny Jim, ch. g. (O'sonnel) distance.
Time, 2:16 Ia each heat.
FOURTH RACE.
2:17 Paee-Purce S4oo.
Marca McEwen, chg, (Garth}..1 /
Prince Logan, b. 6, (crist. 20 . a
Wild Wave, b. g. (o'Connell) 10 8 2