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The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-05-15
FIRST DISTRICT

Askew, Samuel, twenty-five
acres, value $50. Taxes $1.24.
Buckner, William, eighty &C
res, value $3.50. Taxes 1928.
Barrett, Mrs. Martha, forty
acres, value $50. Taxes $1.27.
Corley, Mrs. w. H., twenty
three acres, value $50. Taxes
$1.27.
Crowder, heirs, fifty acres,
value $lO0. Taxes S2.04.
Clark, James, twenty five
acres, value $50. Taxes $3.50.
Huff, A. G., heirs, two hun
dred and fifty acres, value $3.50.
Taxes $7.37.
Jones, Will of John, eighty
acres, value $50. Taxes $1.S7.
Moore, Mrs. Tom, sixty-five
acres, value $240. Taxes fifty
one cents.
Massey, J. M, one hundred
and forty-five acres, value $500.
Taxes 1888.
Metcalf, Thomas. eight ceres,
value 500. Taxes S2.65.
Massey, T. R., twenty acres,
value $40. Taxes $2.65.
Roberts, Elisha, fifty acres,
value 500. Taxes $2.O4.
Ramsey, JAS, thirty acres,
value $40. Taxes eighty-one
cents.
Stokely, Joe, Sr., twenty-five
acres, value $50. Taxes $1.24.
Stokely, ]. S. g., twenty-five
acres, value $50. Taxes $1.64.
Stokely, J. NJ, forty acres, val
lie $50. Taxes $3.50.
Self, M. j., seventy-five acres,
value $50. Taxes $1.64.
Seay, Fender, fifty acres, value
$50. Taxes $1.24.
Sans, j. S., forty-two acres,
value 5000. Taxes 1854.
Seay, w. R., sixty-seven acres,
value $500. Taxes $2.04.
Washington, Richard, twenty
acres, value $40. Taxes $2.65.
Williams, Jno. T. & Son, eleven
hundred acres, value $4,000.
Taxes $163.68.
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Observation-Disclosures


value $500. Taxes $2.O4.
Buckner, B. B., five acres, val
Iue $40. Taxes $3.O6.
Bibee, A. S., one town lot, val
ue 5000. Taxes $4.O9.
Buckner, G. S., eighty-five
acres, value $3.50. Taxes $7.98.
Bibee, J. E. and Joe Martin,
forty-three acres, value $440.
Taxes $3.50.
elmer, w. P, eighty-three
acres, value $8.4O. Taxes $17.18.
Campbell, Jas. H., thirteen
acres, value $3.50. Taxes $2.45.
Dawson, W. L., eleven acres,
value $140. Taxes SSH.
Douglas, William, eighty
acres, value $500. Taxes $6.13.
Dyke, Joseph, fifteen acres,
value 500. Taxes $2.04.
Dyke, Bird, forty acres, value
$3.50. Taxes $5.73.
Freshour, Joseph, three acres,
value $50. Taxes $1.22.
Harrington, John, seventy-five
acres, value $3.50. Taxes $7.34.
Holt, James, fifty-six acres,
value 5000. Taxes $4.09.
Holt, Sallie, thirty-seven
acres, value $3.50. Taxes $2.45.
Hudson, w. L., one hundred
and nine acres, value 81, 080.
Taxes S24.34.
Jackson, Joseph, one acre,
value $40. Taxes S2.65.
Moore, Alex, ten acres, value
$50. Taxes S1.65.
Moore, John, six acres, value
$50. Taxes S1.24.
McHarg, John, three acres,
value $40. Taxes eighty-one
cents.
Nowling, Christian, five acres,
value $40. Taxes Ieighty-one
cents.
Padgett, Samuel, forty-one
acres, value 1920. Taxes S6.75.
Ramsey, J. S.. thirty-three
acres, value $500. Taxes $6.13.
Stepp, Henry, fifteen acres,
value $40. Taxes eighty-one
cents.
Shaver, Will, three acres, val
ue $50. Taxes $3.48.
Talley, Mrs. E. A., one hun
dred and two acres, value $500.
Taxes $1.97.
Timmons, William, four acres,
value $500. Taxes STAT.
Thomkins, Esther, four acres,
value $50. Taxes $1.24.
Thompson, Susan, sixty acres,
value $500. Taxes $685..
Taylor heirs, four acres, value
$40. Taxes forty cents.
Wise, G. w., three acres, value
$40. Taxes eighty-two cents.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-05-15
SECOND DISTRICT

Blazer, James, one hundred
and nineteen acres, value $540.
Taxes $500.
Blazer, Frank, fifty-two acres,
value $3.50. Taxes $7.77.
Brown, James, fifty acres, val
ue $3.50. Taxes 1928.
Balch, VIM, thirty-seven
acres, value 5000. Taxes $4.09.
Holt, JAS, one town lot, value
$50. Taxes $1.64.
Kelley, Eliza Jane, one town
lot, value $500. Taxes S6.13
Keller, William, fifty-two
acres, value $3.50. Taxes $7.97.
Holt, John, seventeen acres,
value 500. Taxes $2.04.
Meas, Miller, twenty-six acres,
value $3.50. Taxes 1888.
Ottinger, M. M, five acres, val
ue $40. Taxes eighty-one cents.
Ottinger, Bessie, ffty-eight
acres, value $3.50. Taxes 1888.
Palmer, Alice, one town lot
value $500; ninety-nine acres,
value, 5000. Taxes $18.47.
Palmer, July, seventy-nine
acres value $500. Taxes $6.13.
Smith, G. NJ, three acres,
value $40. Taxes 81 cents.
Smith, Robt., forty-six acres,
value $500. Taxes $12.48.
Smith, G. M, three acres, value
$40. Taxes eighty-one cents.
Stephenson, SAM, thirty-four
acres, value 5000. Taxes SLIP.
Spencer, Alfred, one hundred
acres, value $500. Taxes 1919.
THIRD DISTRICT
Blye, Oscar, twelve acres, val
lie $50. Taxes $3.50.
Buckner, Ann, forty-five acres,
value 1920. Taxes $6.55.
Brady, C. S., seven acres, val
ne $40. Taxes $3.06.
Blazer, John, twelve acres,
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-05-15
SEVENTH DISTRICT

Anderson, James, five acres,
value $40. Taxes 1886.
Brooks, d. c., ten acres, value
500. Taxes $2.04.
Bird, James, four acres, value
$40. Taxes forty cents.
Brooks, John and D. D., two
hundred acres, value $500.
Taxes $5.74.
Brooks, John, one hundred and
thirty acres, value $1,740. Taxes
$3.50.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-05-15
SIXTH DISTRICT

Value 9IOU. lakes 1919.
Allen, Ed, (colored), one town
lot, value $40. Taxes 1921.
Burgess, Geo. six acres, value
$50. Taxes S1.64.
Boyd, Henry (colored), sixteen
acres, value $50. Taxes $154.
Boyer, C. F., one town lot, val
ue $4,000. Taxes 1862.
Dickson, John, nine acres, val
| lie 5000. Taxes 81 %.
Cooper, w. A., one town lot,
value $140. Taxes SSH.
Frazier, Rufus (colored), eight
acres, value $50. Taxes S1.24.
Foster, Charlie (colored), one
town lot, value $50. Taxes 81. "a.
Gregg, Elijah, three acres,
value 500. Taxes $2,04.
Gilchrist, Will. one town lot,
value 1902. Taxes S4.72.
Gregg, Walter, two town lots,
value $50. Taxes 1924.
Gray, Clinton, one hundred
! and fifteen acres, value $500.
Taxes 1854.
Harmon, Rosa, one town lot,
value $50. Taves forty cents.
Hobbs, L. H., two town lots,
! value $24O. Taxes $4.81.
Hixon, j. u, two town lots,
value $500. Taxes $20.59.
Haynes, j. r., one town lot,
value $50. Taxes $3.6S.
Hill, G. w, two town lots,
value $40. Taxes 1886.
Jenkins, Flora, one town lot,
value $40. Taxes forty cents.
Kropp, Henry, one town lot,
value $50. Taxes Sl.24.
! Kendrick, Hugh. town lot,
value $3.50. Taxes %.73.
Kennedy, jim, one town lot,
value $3.50. Taxes s2.45.
| Lewis, w. j., one town lot,
value $500. Taxes S10.44.
| Lillard, NJ. c., one town lot,
value $40. Taxes forty cents.
Lail, G. c., one town lot, val
ne 5000. Taxes S4.O9.
| Miller, Kate ,(colored), nine
acres, value $40. Taxes eighty
one cents.
Mantooth, Amanda, two town
lots, value $50. Taxes $1.24.
/, McClannahan, Mrs. w. c.,
one town lot, value $500. Taxes
$10.23.
O'Dell, Frank. three acres,
value $500. Taxes 1888.
J. M. Rutherford, one town
lot, value $500. Taxes $500.
| Stewart, w. D., one town lot,
value $50. Taxes 1914.
/ Switzerland, Lafayette, one
| town lot and seven acres, value
| $40. Taxes $6.70.
Swagerty, Steve, eight acres,
value $40. Taxes eighty-one
cents.
! Switzerland, A., three town
lots, value 500. Taxes S2,04.
Stinnett, w. d., two town
| lots, value $3.50. Taxes 1910
| Sweeten, John, one town lot,
value $4O0. Taxes $10.44.
| Swagerty, Henry, one town
lot,value $40. Taxes forty cents.
! John Samples, one town lot,
value 800. Taxes $2.04.
Wilson, Grant (colored) -four
teen acres, value $50, Taxes.
$3.50.
SEVENTH DISTRICT
! Anderson, James, five acres,
value 500. Taxes $2.65.
Brooks, d. c., ten acres, value
500. Taxes $2.04.
Bird, James, four acres, value
500. Taxes forty cents.
j Brooks, John and D. D., two
hundred acres, value $500.
Taxes $5.74.
Prooko Iabu ono huudrod aud
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-05-15
FIFTH DISTRICT

Bryant, W. T. ,forty-nine acres
value 5000. Taxes $4.09.
Dennis, Lemm, two acres, val
ue $50. Taxes $500.
Hall, J. W., twenty-nine acres,
value $3.50. Taxes 1898.
Jenkins, Andy, seventy-five
acres, value 5000. Taxes S4.O9.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-05-15

acres, value $24O. Taxes $4.92.
Smith, Mary Ann, five acres,
value $40. Taxes eighty-one
cents.
Taylor, Jack, four acres, value
$40. Taxes $2.65.
Wood, B. r., five acres, value
$50. Taxes $1.24.
WEIGH, JAS, twenty-eight
acres, value 500. Taxes $2.04.
Webb, F. w. (heirs), twenty
acres, value 500. Taxes $2.04.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-14
CLASH OVER SPEED LAWS
New Ordinance and Park Regu-
lations Do Not Dovetail.

The new automobile speed law. passed
recently by the Board Of Aldermen. and
which went into effect on May 81. con-
aicts. II apears. with speed regulations as
formulated by the Park Board For that
reoson members OF tho Park Board have
decided 10 take up the matter with the
BOARD OF Aldermen. The matter came up
for discussion AT THURSDAY melting. the
park commissioner bringing the matter
before the board.
The new ordinance according 20 Park
Commissioner Higgins, fatty contradicts
some OF the conspicuous signboards I'm his
marks. as. for instance. on one road In
pron1 Park he has notice in CON
splcuous place advising Automobiles
that a speed beyond four miles an hour
is not 10 be exceeded. The new law
nassed by the Board Of Aldermen pro-
,.,Aes that In crowded sections fifteen
miles an hour shall be the limit, while I'm
outlying districts II shall be from twenty
20 twenty-five miles an hour
"some OF the roads in the parks in The
pronx said Commissioner Higgins. ARE
60 situated that it would be dangerous
~ have a speed OF more than four miles
ON hour on their surface, while in some
o,bsr sections II should not be more than
eight"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-14
MISS GREEN WINS AT NET
To Meet Miss Brown for Title
in Lawn Tennis Singles.

Philadelphia. June l2-Miss Dorothy
Green. Of the Merton Cricket cub, de-
fcated Miss Edna WilGev 81 plalnHs.d.
y. j.. In the final round Of the women s
national lawn tennis championship sin
giles here to-day The score was &C. O..
Miss Green will meet Miss Mary Browne.
Of California. the title holder. tn the chdI-
lenge round Tomorrow
Both Of the contestants played brilliant
ly. and It was only after prolonged rallies
that Miss Green secured the points iu her
favor. Remarkable accuracy and steadi-
ness finally enabled her 20 defeat Miss
WILDLY who played the same rapid game
she displayed In the state tournament
when she was runner-up 10 Miss Browne.
Miss Green and Miss Wildey. who hold
the state championship in the doubles,
will oppose Mrs. Robert Williams the
METROPOLITAN champion. and Miss Mary
Browne. the national champion. IN the
final round OF the doubles tomorrow.
In tho doubles semi-fnal round Mrs
Williams and Miss Browne defeated Miss
Helen Alexander and Miss Dorothy Dlss-
ton at 6-l. c.. and Miss Green and Miss
Wldey defeated Mrs. Dixon and Mrs
Sands at 6-3. ca.
In the semi-fnal round ~ the mixed
doubles Miss Mary Browne and ". 7
ridden. ir.. defeated Miss White and r.
Evans. jr.. g. 2-5. Ct, and Miss Green
and c. S. Rogers defeated Miss Baker
and A. f. KENNEDY IT,. 60 %.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-14
PONY THROWS STEVENSON
Has Narrow Escape in Polo
Practice at Meadow Brook.

Malcolm Stevenson had a narrow escape
from adding 10 the list Of international
polo casualties, as no took two tumbes
from his pony In a practice game on the
No. field az Meadow Brook. Long Isl
and. Stevenson. one Of the reserve play
ers on the American cup defending team.
played the position OF back with his old
comrades Of the Cooperstown four. In
the third period his pony slipped in turn
irg quickly and Stevenson was thrown
clear Of the saddle. lie took another fall
in the seventh period in almost the same
manner
The contest was played with the idea
Of affording Stevenson and several Of the
others practice. so that they would be
prepared 20 take their places on the field
II called upon to-day. Stevenson's riding
and hitting were excellent His defence OF
the goal was sharp and sure, and he
materially helped IN scoring a victory FOR
his side by the tally OF 1872 goals TO ga
The old Cooperstown four was com
posed Of. No. I. +. s. Won Stade. No. 3
G.. C.. Rumsey; NO. 3. c. p. Beadleston.
and back. Malcolm Stevenson. on the
handicap the team allowed the Great
Neck four goals. The latter played az
eressively. but failed on team work
Great Neck lined up as follows: No 7,
i. =. Grace, No. o j. Watson Webb; No
3. Hamilton Haddeu, and back. John q.
Milburn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-14
WOMEN MEET ON COURTS
Miss Wagner, Indoor Cham
pion, Gets Into Third Round.

Women lawn tennis players entered
upon their division OF the Eastern New
York championship tournament on the
courts OF the County Tennis club. Of
Westminster. al Hartsdale. yesterday or
the field of nineteen Miss Marie Wagner.
the national indoor champion, Miss Bessie
G.. Holden. of the New Rochelle Club and
Miss Margaret Grove, the former South
ern title holder won their places in the
third round OF the singles.
The PLAYING Of the women was particu-
larry good, their drives being hit freely
and clearly deep into the opposing court
al all times
VI. /. /. Galvao. the German player. who
won the mems title last season, and :.
Howard Noshell won their places in the
sem-hnal round Of the singles. Eoshel,
iu coming through. disposed OF Abraham
Bassford ir.. the former Cornell player.
At q. g. aud Galvdo defeated y. J.
Steinkamp at so 6-3.
Eastern New York womens championship
singles 0Irst rOCndl-Mlss Gertrude Della Tore
defeated Miss Alice Harper. G-l. Ct, Miss
Marie Wagner defeated MIS-. y. F. Read. go.
90.
Second round Miss Margaret Grove defeated
Mrs A. Dudley Britton. 80. g. 81. Miss
Bessie Holden defeated Mrs Robert Hoe. 50,
60. 90. Miss Marie Wagner defeated Miss
Gertrude Della Tore, g. G-3. Mrs. n. G.
Finck defeated Mrs Harold Palmer. e. 6-3.
son. Sc IS. Mrs. Eugene clark defeated
Mrs. Arthur Lehman by default.
Mems championship singles fourth round
s Howard Voshell defeated George s. Groes
beck. -. 6 ?. Arthur VI. Lovlbond defeated
j. g Paret 10. e.. ID
Fun round- Howard voshen defeated
Abraham Bassford. jr., "a %. NJ 7. l.
Galvao defeated a. j. Steinkamp so. IS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-14
READY FOR N. Y. A. C. MEET
Stars of the Athletic World to
Gather at Travers Island

Everything is in readiness for the an
nual spring track and field games Of the
New York Athletic Club, which will be
held at Travers Island this afternoon.
The weather man has assured every one
that the Travers Island weather tradition
will not be broken, and has promised
clear skies and fast track and enough
Of A westerly wind 20 temper the heat
Ideal conditions. with the flower Of the
local athletic world in competition, will
combine 10 make the affair as successful
as il has been in former years.
Every one Of the local clubs will he
represented by a strong team. and the
Irish-American Athletic club VIII make
a strong bid 70 capture the trophy and the
Hons share of honors. +. J. Gianinni the
physical director OF the club. says that
the games give every promise OF being
the best in the history Of the club.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-14
BOSTON WOMEN HAVE
FIELD DAY ON LINKS
New York Golfers Badly Beaten
in Second Match for
GrlSCom Cup.
MISS CURTIS A WINNER
Mrs. Roope Defeats Mrs. Rossin
on Twentieth Green-All
Singles Go to the
Home PLAYERS.
nome PIdyerS.
Try Telegraph to The Tribune }


West Newton. Mass. June l3.-Boston
women golfers even more decisively de-
feated the New York contingent to-day
in the second of the matches for the
Griscom cup over the Brac Burn links
than Philadelphia did yesterday, the re-
suit being 10 % 3 All of the matches in
the singles went 10 the home players The
visitors were handicapped through three
defaults which made il necessary for the
New York team to get along with only
twelve on its side.
Miss Margaret Curtis. the national
champion led the Boston team against
Miss Georgiana ". Bishop. formerly the
national title holder. the latter being .
down at the end Of the match Mrs. g..
W. Rcope Of the home combination and
formerly the state and city champion.
found IL difficult 20 vanquish Mrs. A. s
Rossin. Of the Century Country Club. Of
New York. for the latter carried the con-
test 10 the twentieth green.
in the foursomes iu the afternoon the
visitors won two out Of the six matches.
Miss Bishop and Mrs y T. Rogers tli-
umphed over Mrs Roope and Miss Fam
ME g. Osgood DO a nineteen hole match.
while Mrs Floran Krug and her daurh-
ter. Miss Louise r. Krug. were two NO
on Mrs. T. W Batchelder and Miss J.. g.
Porter
Boston and Philadelphia will meet in
the decisive test Tor possession OF the
Griscom Cup tomorrow
cTNt.T 81.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-14
SIXTY-FOUR IN TOURNEY

Raymond n. Little. the holder ~ the title.
heads the last OF siXty-four competitors vho
viii begin the matches to-day in the seven-
teonth annual Metropolitan lawn tennis cham
pionshlp singles.
The draw follows;
Metropolitan championship singles Chrst
round Norman c. Johnson vs. Raymond y.
Little BENJAMIN VI Phillips rs. O. 4 L.
Dionne. G.. A. sparkes j.. IS. g. G. Chester.
Watson NJ Washbun vs. Louis @ Morris.
Dimon f. Roberts vs.. W H. Mace, o. {.
Shafer ~ W =. Burden. l. u. Robinson rs.
T. H. Pfeiffer. Louis Graves vs. Or. William
Rosenbaum. William r. Crag!n. st., vs 5. ..
Frelinguhuysen. <. II. Bull, 81, Us. K. r.
Booraem. G. T. Watson, j.. VS.. II. ?. Homans.
r. W Seabury rs. ". Leonard, g. 2.
Touchard VS. DR.. T. Taylor. A. dur. Blauchet
vs. King Smith. Leonard Beekman We. T. 4.
I.lghtner. II w. Robinson IS. ;. X, Gates
J. T. Armstrong r A. Gunther. Paul =.
Goold VS.. j. 5 Koehne. Theodore Roosevelt
Pell vs. Ralph Baggs. B. W stair VS. W.
Isbcu Marshall Peabody " r. Il. McC1aNe,
". u Bourne vs. Dean Mathey, G. NJ. Church
y0. W l. Pate. W. NJ. Hall vs. i. g. Bags.
A s Cragin vs J. S Cushman. ). W. Merrl-
hev ~ G. 5. GroesbecN. Merle Johnston vs.
r c. Inman. A. NJ Kidder vs.. W. Dickson
CUNNINGHAM. Harry Parker VS.. 5. II, Noshell.
c. l. Weaver vs.. r 3. Roundey, J. W. rravell
vs. O. n Riggs. J. A. Tomlnson. jr' vs.
Charles Leonard
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-14
Great Britain Makes Change in Polo
Team for Second Struggle Today
Facts About
Big Polo Game

Lineup for second game In nterna-
tionai polo cup series Mt MEADOW Brook
this afternoon follows:
Upited state. Positions Great Britain.
I. T. stoddard No. /. Capt. Cheape.
I Waterbury No. .. !. ". Freake.
". T.. Whiinev No. 3. Capt. Rhson.
Deyereua MHburu. No. {. Capt. Lockeu.
Colors: All white. Colors: Dark blue
and white.
sIBSTIITTES-Un states: X. La
Montagne. VI. Stevenson. !. :. Phipps, {.
{. Rumsey. X. l.. Agassi1. Great Britain:
Captain Edwards. Lord v dollhouse.
FIRST GAME-United states, Sc goals
Great Britain. goals.
SECOND GAME called this afternoon
nj 1850 o'clock.
WEATHER - Probabilities. fair and
warmer.
PRIZE-Intern1tional POLO Challenge
Cup. now held nv the United states.
ATTENDANCE ENPECTED West
stand seats. 1000: east side seats, 5000 !.
standing room. 10000.
TRANSPORTATION - Special trains
from Pennsyl,ania station. New York.
and Tlatbush avenue. BROOKLYN.
OFTICIiL>-Referee. Robert r. Straw
bridge: umpires. Captain D.. -. Miller and
Joshua Crane: goal Judges, DR.. souther
and Prank Forester.
BETTING-Now even. Before first
game = to ! In favor % Great Britain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-14
BOXING BOUTS ON CARD
Ryan and Kennedy to Clash at
St. Nicholas Club.

Batting" Larry Ryan. the weller
weight boxer from the lower West side,
and Fighting" Kennedy. the Washing
ton Heights terror" will meet for ten
rounds IN the main bout at the weekend
entertainments OF the 81. Nicholas Athletic
Club tonight.
The men are well matched. are hard.
free hltters. and. while not noted for the
speed and grace OF their ring tactics. are
willing workers. They are ambitious 20
reach the top Of the ladder. and good
bout is promised.
George Kirkwood. OF ST. Louis. will box
ten rounds at the Fairmont Athletic Club.
Of The Bronx. tonight with Johnny
Mayo. while at the Atlantic Garden Club
Tommy Bergln will meet Jimmy Mitchen.
Barney Smith of England. will meet
Sailor" Maher al Browns Gymnasium
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-14
4 P. WH|TNEY'S COLT
WINS THE BELMONT
prince Eugene Turns Tables on
Rock View, with Big
Pull in Weights.
HEAD FINISH IN 'CHASE
;eutenant Rockwell Gets Kin
melon Up in Last Few
Strides to Capture the
Military Handicap.

larry PAYNE Whitney's Hamburg three
.--old Prince Eugene. won the forty
80. r1rninr Of The Belmont. at one
.aa and three furlongs. at Belmont Park
~ -.,r5sy i'm "a stirring finish with Rock
- his conQueror. in two previous
.'c.s Al The meeting one Of which was
49, brooklyn Derby Of June 6.
a. whitney was not on hand TO enjoy
.ln strikingly good performance OF his
- colt as his chief interest at present
- =, the defence Of the international
10 Gun. the second game for which viii
= ,,o,es to-day The news was quickly
s.s5sd 10 him. however. with the added
s~,on that the colt had run the distance
!. o.,S the fastest ever hung up since
.ss race was run over the special 5"
course.
The Belmont. which was included in the
.rbsstsn Collins string. has shrunk in
,,lro since the great Commando horse
-o,sd through O driving storm 10 win
ssfors crowd of $500 persons on
Memorial Day Of 1915. but it still carried
ryeb of its old glamour Mr. Belmont
.55s5 plate valued az 500. in addition 20
the goo purse. $500 Of which was do
,.tad from the Owners Fund. and the
,,n in particular was highly coveted.
The chairman Of the Jockey Club was
mainly disappointed at the failure Of his
Poek View TO win, but the Rock Sand
colt lost none Of his prestige in defeat
He took up the crushing impost of l2S
rolnds. concedinc nineteen pounds 90
prince Eugene. ten 20 Barnegat and sew
srteep 10 Flying Fairy. and acquitted
himself in a way TO again prove his class
and quality. He suffered slightly. too,
s5proaching the last furlong pole, when
NeTaceert had TO ease up slightly and
p,,n 10 the outside 10 avoid a pocket, and
sta most critical point in the race. Some
went so far as 20 say that this cost him
the race.
Flvine Fairy set a sizzling pace. with
Rock View second and the others trail
ing through the first mile. When
slaughtered out for home TroXler, on
Prince Eugene made his move. and the
sashy and rather high actioned horse
moved up and then drew out Flying
Fairy capitulated, but Rock View re-
soonded 10 every call and fought it out
70 the end. to be beaten a scant length
About the biggest crowd Of the meet
ing, apart from the opening day, enjoyed
the keen struggle and the even more SEN
satlonal race for the Military SteepIe-
chase Handicap. a goodly number took
advantage OF the free gate 70 the infeld.
close TO $50 persons gathering there 10