Evening journal., 1914-05-04
Horse Day in Delaware Ends
With Dinner at The DUPONT

BLK. g.. George Halter-Dukc, blk. l
g.; Carles A. Saville-ROan Ben. r.
e.: H. h, Wright-Hay Harry, b. s.;
DR.. J.. II. Kuhns-12 saddlers; G..
Phrke Postles-pony, Princess.
Matinee horses-Dr. II. p. Ewes.
Marshal-O. J. E.. o. II. Parry;
Blahma and Helen Wheeler, J. Writ
Willis: Grace j., Philip dupont: Bill
Williams, r. f.. Lynch; Amo, c. S.
Phipps; Harry ]. s.. II. j. Stoeckle;
Joseph X. s.. II. J. Stoeckle Johanna
s., II. j. Stoeckle; Greta S., II. J.
Stoeckle; Leila S., H. J. Stoeckle;
Bingsohn, II. ]. Stoeckle: Leorlei, II.
J StOeckle; Marie A. s., II. J.
Stoeckle: Auster. DR.. II. II. Darling
ton: Gillespie. DR.. II. II. Darlington;
Arboworthy. DR.. II. II. Darlington;
Star Peter, William II. Wallace;
Dixie Boy, John S. McCornwell;
Foxey Jim, j. r. Petitdemange;
Snow Ball Jack, Herbert Tai
Icy; Lady Silver. B. +. Black
burn: Elsmere, Jr., William NJ.
Ennis. Directum Delmar, W. n.
Lank: Lady Bess, Samuel Johnson:
Hannah Hoke. John S. Taylor; Singerly
Wilkes, Jr., c. ID. Bird, Jr.; Mary Lee,
Richard Greenfield; --, W. II. Lu-
cas-; Little Gene, j. w. Mullin; Dewey
Maid, DIR. J.. II. Ball; Silver King, Will
liam Armstrong; Dossie Villiers, II. IT,.
Wallace; Lucy Van, Henry Dutton;
Lena Zombro, Henry Dutton; Brooklyn
Hal. c. 4. Lippincott; Bell Chimes, C..
A. Lippincott; Martha Chimes, James
Wilson; Uline, S. j. McNoe; --,
Charlie Brown: Maricapa. c. y. Payni
NI..r ii .rI
] c. n. Payn; Dunsmoir, @. \. Payni
Dunbarton Boy, \. II. Tyson; Aron-
wald. c. y. Payn; --, S. =. Leeds; /;
Buster Brown, II. j. Stidham; Dora
Thorn, J. c. Boulden.
Road drivers, Joseph II. Gould, Jr.,
( Marshal-George V. Martin, Louis ;.
| Fell, Clarence Collins, Warren Collins,
James +. Collins, L. G.. Barrett, Wilmer
Hobson, c. S. Werkheiser, John +. Car
penter, T.. Miller Sutton, DIR. W. Il.
Harris. B. +. Blackburn, Joseph David
son, Herbert Talley, James p. Jones'
Dennis Murphey, II. M. Hinkson, Robert
r. Stuart, G.. A. Saville, r. Paul Kite,
Frederick Brady.
Banquet Ends the Day.
I The celebration came to close on
Saturday night with an elaborate ban
quet in the main diningroom Of the Ho-
tel DUPONT. About 100 guests were
present and addresses were made by a
number Of prominent horsemen. During
| the banquet several OF the speakers
advocated making "Horse Day in Della
ware" an annual affair and as result
of the sentiment the committee vii
probably be continued until next veal
and the parade and celebration arranged
again.
Howard T. Wallace was toastmastei
of the bnquet. He said that It had beer
decided to have no set speeches, but u
call on any one present for a speeci
not to exceed three minutes in length
, Governor Charles r. Miller was to be {
, guest, but was not present.
Mr.. Wallace spoke of the two con
tests which the association held las
season and were won by AmO in tn
trotting event and by Bill William II
the pacing event. He said the cups TO
these events we're awarded, but tn
| medals had not been given to the own
! ers. He then presented one of tn
J medals to Thomas +. Lynch, owner o
! Bill William. Mr.. Lynch replied briefly
! saying that he hoped someone els
. would win the medal next year as h
had won five. He declared that "Hors
J Day. had been a great success an
] hoped that the matinee season would b
the most successful in the history of th
association.
e Thomas II. Wilson. vice-president q
! the Wilmington and Philadelphia TraC
!. tion Company, recited very cleve
I piece of poetry on "Woman"
-
{ Chimes, winner of the most heat
during the last year, was presente
with medal.
- Mr. Wilson thanked the associatio
= for the medal and declared Marth
/. Chimes would make good again thi
I. year.
Dr. H. II. Darlington told of III
- time he expects his colt to make thi
: season.
}. William H. Hollett accepted III
y medal for Louis Fell, owner of Mir
ME Cader, who was not present {
|, the dinner.
James p. Winchester, Beau Asl
/. ton, declared his horse should hay
Z made a mark Of 2.10 and asked tn;
John White be called upon TO te
why the horse did not make that reI
, ord. Mr.. Winchester's remark
created an uproar and for fully te
> minutes the hOrsemen cheered an
called for Mr.. White to explain tn
=. strange phenomenon about the VIII
4 chester horse.
- Mr.. Wallace presented the medl
to the owner of the horse starting
-, the greatest number of races. II
- medal went to Dixie Boy. owned I
J. s. Mcconnell.
! Mr.. Wilson, owner of Martl
/, Chimes, was presented with anothl
= medal, the mare having won q
4 seven fastest heats of the season.
N Josiah Marvel was called on TO te
why he should not try to consolida
=, the association with the Chamber
y Commerce. Mr.. Marvel reminded h
listeners that he had ridden in Il
NJ parade in the afternoon and felt tn
when he came to the dinner he wou
~ have to be undlgnifed. He declar'
n that the 200 horses in the para
were the equal of any similar numb
d gotten together in like manner
p any State in the Union. He declarl
10 that the parade not only spoke We
u for the horses Of Delaware but equf
q ly we'll for the men Of the State.
n Albert Saunders made a few 7
~ marks. After he finished speakil
I, Mr.. Wallace declared that Mr.. Sau
Il ders had done more for horse racii
I. in Philadelphia than any other me
M J. S. Mcconnell said he had h
= ono of fha nocf n1oadant daVg