The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-05-09

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Hue and Cry Over Race Track
Betting, a Thinq That Doesn't
az Yet Even Exist, Has an
Almost Humorous Aspect.
cepyrisAt. 1918. BY The Pryas rNstdisAiss o..
The New York World.

cepsrisAL 1918 BY The Pryss nibaisAiss o..
the New York World.
- Ov. sULzER uhan whom no bet
II ter intentioned man exists) has
turned his batteries upon the
"bookic' and race track betting. The
sferiffs. district-attorncys and police
commissioners have all heard from him.
Under no circumstances must the ter
rlble crime Of making a bet on . horse
race be allowed to evcntuate In New
York State. Whatever other minor az
fairs come along TO distract the at
tentIop OF the laws chief ofilcials. thcy
must-posltIvely. cmphatically must
not allow themselves to be hood winkcd
...iiie the scoundreily betting men get
dewn q SO bill with somebody. Call
out the reserves. RING the alarm bells.
Cry stop thief" and run the rascais
down. When II is certain that not q
dollar note can change hands after a
driving hnish, then a. last the States
peace and happiness will be complete.
the Japs will cease their troubling and
Nanhattan's name will be changed to
Arcadia.
To those OF rs who glance through the
news as printed daily In our morning
and evening papers, all this hue and cry
over . thing that doesn't - yet even
exist has an almost humorous aspect.
Every morning At breakfast We rend
about new bomb outragcs. new gang
assasslnatio In tho clty's streets. but
Aess Albany Indignantly demand Of The
eheriffs. the district-attorneys the police
al..A e,se Ill ekAt~
powers to the suppression Of these real
AanOers? ODD socks! No! Why. when
the hrgt racctrack opens It's gates the
bomb Cossers and after-lunch assass,ns
can held . carnival all over town. FOR
the police Will he busy - bird dogs
trying to ferret out and capture that
sxtinct bird. the bookmaksr.
n. Belmont. by the way. has hastened
% assure Gov. Sulser that his alarm IL
needless. The racing associations will
CO their BEST 10 suppress gambling. "
any one attempts to make book. 1t IL
M thought that any one will.
r UTE NCARTY II now under
contract TO "nght" q young gentle
- man named Pelky In Calgary. On
tarie.
NcCarty 10 q reckless fEhting man.
Re doesn't care what happens. In meet
ong Psaky he Is taking desperate chances.
Pslky weighs within twenty pounds Of
oeCCarty's weight. and hasn't been
knoctsed out for q month or %. In fact
he recently defeated Andy Norris Of
1ooton, who was knocked out recently
by Mckay. who himself dropped under
Ouuboat Smiths right In . couple OF
sounds last month.
The dispatches fail TO tell what par:
Of ea0.oo0 ACCarty win get for risktnS
sno luss Ut his title
VWYyRD6 from the Coast say thai
w 0unboat smith has telsgrsphst
W Jim Jsnriss ~ follows:
m Se6lysea, Lee AASo9eo.
V1u ~ - - s04plA6 yass-
~ see - WoAls / tsa1A ses W
log1e Danh aA0WDs.
ov1DoA1 G.u11.
New. Of courss. II has become Gus
tonary 10 KNOCK Jeirriss Aad forge
that ~ ever WAS known to al the work
- Tie greatest heavyweight Of the cen
tuYy. But II Jsffr.ss gets that wire h
may stop fishing and 20 w and spar
lIttie with our friend 0unboat An,
Ounboa&'s idea q humor may set q
unexpected jar.
They say Gunboat has had lot Q
(. trouble In getting sparrins partners. .
be knocks them out. one . day. ~ fas
A. they show up In his camp. The onl
ons who sticks Is Bob Armstrong. VII
has been Gunboat's partner for sewers
months and who has laugh, 0unboa
and made him a very effective fighter.
willard, on the other hand. has i've
willard 10 q gentle young man when nc
setuaiiy In the ring. Even there he
- mild q hammered man as ever shot
Sab or lifted an uppercut-until he's hur
Thea he cuts loose something that n
SAMPLES q twelve-inch shell. Soldi'
ksarns doesn't know yet how Wlllar
hit him. That was q funny pune
Kearns had been ramming rights mi
WIZARDS stomach, being unable to reas
bis law. The Soldier stepped back
few yards to Ease upon willard and AZ
rnire his hsndwork. He was Just VOL
doring Why the tall cottonwood
!. Kansas didn't bend mt the waist ar
u crumpls up when Willard lifted
riGAt hand from some where near Il
y Nip and pushed It straight out ten fe
In front. HIS glove struck Kearns {
the tip Of the chin. 1t wasnt necessal
- count.