The Washington herald., 1914-03-08
.TRoTTER
and PAGER

u. Milisr. who racsd q succsuafuls
on the half-mIie rinsp tn 1o11 4 IN the
market for = high-class sreen,trotter end
Z high-ciass ereen PAGER. An Of his
horses IN Lower yirsinia have wintered
we'll - = -,
| Accordins % bills pending In the Msry-
land lsgialat1r4 Al kinda Of betting on
hibIted. The, running horse people are
adopts at kiiiing their own game. s !
Local light harness folk who like %
rsad . clean and newsy turf paper, and
one thatscarofuily looks after their inter-
esta should suhucrihs for the Trotter
and PAGER. piblished In New York City.
There are, ~ yet, no sigma that the
trofting tracks In Baltimore County will
resume business IN 1914 The track ON
I-ciais Of the county want booimakfnr OF
| WI not do business.
Weissner brothers. wealthy Baltimore
brewers. are getting together iarxe
stable Of hieh-class youngsters, which
they win race under the nianaxement oi
John NJ Crawford In 1874. .Tbs Wei.s.
ners are liberal men and buy and breed
quite extensively.
MartinsburE. W. Va, viii be . welcome
addition 10 the Valley Racing Circuit.
Ground Tor the new hnlf-miie track win
be broken some time in April. According
10 Racing Secretary Cannon, of Win
chester. Pen siar win not be n part of
the Valley circuit but probably staun-
Eomery County. Nd, met. ON Friday
week last. with an almost irrepara bIe
loss from foaiing, the four-year- fliy
Queen sara by Ess H. Kay, 200 "a, dam
Queens Daughter. 2.2i4 by Chimes.
2:D34. by Eiectioneer; second dam.
Queen Regent Ideal by Mambrino King,
and third dam. the famous EstabeIia by
A1cantara. 2.2 :.
Queen sara was purchased some two
years ago In Madison Square Garden and
was fast pacer., The dead foai was by
harchand. son Of Moko. Marchand's 3
dam being Krem Marie, producing
daughter OF the great broodmare sire
Kranlin. 2G 81 Marchand was also
purchased by Field Brothers In Madison
Square Garden.
A meeting of all persons interested in
the two and three-year-old District Of
Columbia, Maryland and Virginia trotting
stakes. Is called for next Monday even
ing at N j. Wards place Of business, 81
street northwest. the hour Of assembly
being 1;50 sharp. Business Of the great
stakes will come before the meeting, and
M nominstor should be absent
We arc now fairly launched on the
most important turf enterprise that has
ever occupied the attention OF Hight
harness horsemen in this section. and
matters Of pith and moment VIII be dis
cursed and determined. Only a very few
owners Of eligible youngsters have de-
clined TO participate in the stakes and
.lcht h. I'D. a.
the closing day was made April I, in
stead Of March J., as was originally de-
signed
The three-year-oId stake now has nina
.ter clxYx. oi s.xo. nd..
names brown colt by Director Hannis.
son Of Director. 2:f7 "a: w. A. Moore. OF
Kushan. 2:is1-i: H. r. weissner, of
Chase. Nd. names Balicnger, by Bale
Axworthy; Thomas Keyes. OF Mont
gomery County, black colt by Joy Direct:
ID. j. Mccarthy. black filiy, Kathleen
Dewey, by Alto Dewey: n. ]. Ward.
Nancy Dewey, by Alto Dewey: Ryan
Brothers. chestnut geiding by Alto Bel
Francis Javins. Kushan. jr., by Kushan;
John r. Jayins, Peter J. H.. By Peter the
Great. 2.S1-4
The two-year-oId trotting stake has also
been enlarged TO nine entries The COM
pleted list OF entries Is as follows: Ryan
Brothers name filly by Alto Dewey; Dr.
J. e Sansbury, names black colt, John
Bunny. by Prince George; ]. W. Boyd,
chestnut flly Mary Bell. by Kushan; E
F. Han. Mildren c.. my Bale Axworthy;
II. r. Wiessner. Chase. Nd, Fatima, by
Bale Axworthy: J, A. Jones. Aroza
Worthy. by Bale Axworthy: Francis
Jsvins. filiy by Montana Guard: John +.
Javins, Billy G., by Montana Guard: ID.
J. Mccarthy. Mollie Mccarthy, by Alto
Bell. The showing in each stake Is a
magnificent and inspiring one TO those
harness horse industry OF this section at
heart.
And now. gentlemen. having achieved
such splendid. and. we may add unex-
pected results. better results stil NAV be
attained II each person directly Interest
ed will bear In mind that desirable
outcome can best be achieved by COM
promising differences Of opinion where
vital principles are not at stake The
selfish interests of an individual should
not prevail over those Of the major body
of colt owners Honest rivalry is nneri-
tcrious. conspiracy and trickery despfc-
able. The keynote from now on should
be one OF harmony.
mind freely IN these columns. We fear
no man when We have a public duty to
perform. and we have never been accused
of waving nag OF truce when the battle
was on The colt stakes Of 1913 came
near being totally wrecked through the
selfish ambition Of certain tndividuals
Ambition Is only noble when directed
toward noble ends, else n reaps bitter
fruit The noble lines OF Shakespeare
make Cardinal Woisey say: Cromwell.
1 beseech thee. ming away ambition. for
by It the angels fell. II had served my
God. with half the zeal I've served my
king. He would not now have left me
naked to mine eneniiea-
Mr. W. Il Chambers. the well-known
and popular speed merchant arrived the
latter part of the week from an extern
sive tour through Ohio and Kentucky.
and remarks that he never saw horses
Of all types 50 scarce and 10 high In price
He succeeded, however. In bringing back
with him a couple of carloads of high
class general utility horses; also a fine
lot OF the heavy-draft kind. all Of which
be Is glad 20 show to intending pur-
chasers at the Reliable Horse and
DOWN THE ALLEYS.
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