The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-23
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BIG PRICES SCARCE
AT OLD GLORY SALE
Twtting Clans Gather at First
Session. hut Best Horses Are
Reserved Until Later.
WEANIJNGS ARE SOLD

Tore tIs a gathering OF the trotting
e.-s .H Madison Square Garden yester-
10, when the old Glory auction opened
or a Nvc days engagement. Nothing
n ,ho We Of sensational offerings Is
y,r seer uu an opening day. and most
81 the Visitors were busy looking over
nj, ghp..r hts reserved for later In the
,eck. while those tempted to take a
ham. had plenty OF opportunity to add
seanlugs and other prospects to their
stables at rStr' nelly low figures. Nellie
Waits. u tWo-yoar-otd daughter Vt Gen
,ral Watts. was the most att active
,oungs'cr led irto the ring. n was
Knocked down to :. De Ridder OF Louis
lie. Ky, for $390. That WAS the best
rice obtained for horses of a pure trpt-
'.rs strain, but at night "A specially
arranged programme OF show horses.
taorolghb eds and polo ponies Interested
ar %cr,irel, different set OF bidders.
There was a fair %sprinkiing OF women
among those Il saw "a miscellaneous
lot disposed Of at the night session. The
chief item was the thoroughbred Uncas
thief, which besides having u reputation
gained of the racetrack in the colors
4 the late Thomas l.. Watt had won
many blues at horse shows. including
he championship at the national show
IN 1913. This fine all round specimen
also has been used as "a saddle horse and
being u son of Ben Strc.ne. is a possi-
blli,y as "A sire OF racers. He will go
back 10 the Watt estate as. II was said.
he was bought in by Eugene Won Bach
for 'l,ljo.
IL" heavy harness horses sold also
vent at ridiculously To- figures. .. j.
GUIDES Honor Bright and Honor Boy.
with a show record that took up a
rage OF the catalogue. were sold sepa-
rately. the former to DIR. J. s. Bristol
for SIS and Honor BOY I NJ. Cowperth-
waite for $500. Mr.. Cowperthwaite also
bought another fine carriage horse in
Weber for ,325. his companion Fields
going to T.. s. Frank for si%5. Polo
ronies consigned by the Comsewogue
Farm also sold at a discount. top price
y sl+5 being paid by A. Nogt for Corn
''ob. an eight-year-old stallion by silver
Dick. a noted Western quarter horse.
several Of the ounRe ponies sold for
go and $50, II one yearling was led
away for the paltry sun Of $40.
There is not likely t. be any apathy
yer bidding when the sale IL resumed
to-day as two choice consigninents are
ucoked, the largest being that OF Hud-
son River Farm. owned by Col. Jacob
%l.uNpcrt, The owner of the Yankees liz
dividing his farm up the river. and
thereto - has been obliged 10 send sixty
u The horses. including some choice
blood, 10 market. Another important
consignment scheduled for to-day Is that
OF tuil'S Neck Farm. which Is owned
b. G Is. q. Billings. Most of this lot
are ~N"anlings, and buyers will have "A
chance 10 pick up some royalty bred un-
tired youngsters by that great sire The
Haryes,e-.
There were few sectioi OF the United
States not representa- in the crowd that
surrounded Auctioueer George Balm and
many Of the visitors came from Canada
70 pick up bargains with an idea Of
rtc.ng on ice durius the winter. These
'anddians let nothing get by that went
heap, and three yearlings were picked
lp to make the trip to Quebec at the
ridiculous price OF s25 each.
Kentucky as usual sent a strong dele
nton, among the we'll known men from
he Blue Grass district noticed being
iamcs Smell, Andrew Leonard. Henry
Jonts Il. $. Strader. Gus Macy. Ed. A.
Tin'oh. X. l.. Nash. John Splan. John
R Mcgowan and Harry Burgoyne.
Noted drivers in the arena included Dick
MrAiahon, Benjamin =. White, Harry
HciSe., Lon Mcdonald. Fred Jameson,
~. 80 iN'Hl's' "aiA'l iIdN loi ~ ico
Dean, John Hignight, j. STEELE, Frank
Phillips and Roy Miller.
Former Governor Horace White was
f Interested spectator, accompanied by
Ernest White. David NJ. Look came
Ap from castleton stud, and Walter II.
iitulcy, a lover OF all kinds Of horses.
'an" from Providence. Walter Jennings
rad" the trip from the Pacific coast.
.nl among others present who came
'ronI r. distance were Henry S. Nealley.
: u Kline, George r,pton, j. W. West
munster, Palmer -. clarke, Frank Eos
Ter and Andrew Hamilton.
Among the New Workers. noticed were
" f. y Stokes, Joseph +. Gibbons,
z - Benson, James A. Murphy. Sam
NO. Mcmillan, II. d. Clarke, w. J.
.iarkc, VI. Aronson. A. ]. Heating. w. l..
R'yntou. George ". Huber. Leo Oct
ger, Max Oettinger, Ralph Kelsey.
W. Lawrence. w. w. Wicks, Samuel
Nlgle, i T. Morris, John O'Connell,
Row clark, Arthur Mellsdy. James Nc
.dnahau and A. II. Cosden. The best
sa'cs
y" . Waits D. {, ., by General Watts
T,Np-fimh sister; ! de Ridder'.. ..
n .'','E e.. Ky $500
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