The evening world. Newspaper, April 5, 1912, Page 23

* $60,000, ‘This was the first money w Pari Mutuel System 7 Saved Horse Racing Game In Kentucky, Says Winn’ Thinks 1t Would Be Means of ig es Pears | then, Restoring the Sport to Popu- | far y a i na larity in This State. ATT J, WINN, who is one of the most popular men connected with the horse racing game, and who was the manager of the racetracks at Juarez, Mexico, and Loulevitie, is back tm town and is quartered at the Wal- | of -Astoria. He aye the owners of the track at Juares managed to clean up @bout 990,000 on the recent meeting. J ‘When asked about racing at Kentucky Mr. Winn aald: “Racing in Kentuoky has been saved from utter ruin by the pari mutuel sys- tom of betting,” he declared. ‘The Gwrohill Downs track at Louisville, for ftastance, has enjoyed greater prosperity an in the days when bookmakers held @way. The attendance has increased, end as the revenue from the mutuel machines has exceeded the original esti- mate we have been able to offer more valuable etakes and purses than in for- mer days. *'The mutuel bevting has rid the Ken- tucky turf of many undesirable hangors- on, the cheap touts, shoestring gamblers and the small owners who always look for favors in the betting ring. This form of apeculatio has been approved ‘Dy some of our best citizens, and I be- Heve if the system could be adopted in New York State, for instance, it would 2 huge success, ven spite of the rebeltion in Mexico the recent Juares meeting netted a profit of ince the track was opened three son as. ‘The track cost §600,00 and the first meeting was an even break. ‘We made the mistake of hanging up eed money for stakes the following stooge finished $70,000 to the bad. Taet winter, though, we cut down ex- penses and still distributed $200,000 among ‘the successful horse owners. Our at- tendance averaged about 1,600 dally at a dollar a head, and we derived a daily revenue of $1,800 from nine bookmakers. Fitteon messengers also paid $20 each a day, while the catering privileges were worth something too. B, M. Higginson jr., the New York A. C., x snoting te iis Sokal jonahip of Amer ghattenrg 18s out of the 200 clay | ees Sn eat a aaa (A year by an even the erent and Kahler, the 1 cekeabisn, was only able to finish in eighth Place alice tsing for fifth lace, ood, profewional Engltsh distance maaee ans teat aria amateur champion of land, in @ Jetter to the Registration Com. Gf the Metropolitan Amociation, admitted an do be name of Halligan, of the (lea ooo A. C. in the Bradhuret Field Club cros- Gountry ria and fintehed third, © Ben doer, of this city, has been Bene e Gartet tiarrard, hockey, team tor feasom, ‘Gardner played goal on the hockey wow this i ‘and quarterback on the football last fail, er mit re of 11 to 1 Tabigh was badly de- tented “bythe Naval Academy, in 8 4 crome at Aunapolis, Md. Leigh atast fitwthe midsmipmen Abally cut loose game after that was no looger in ». Carlisle at Parker W, Whittemore of the Brooktine Country am, the Masenchusstts & casaen’ Gig, who. wos. Py keearet , % ‘oR. BY aesogre 4° Go'otay trun Oswald Kitkly “of Bs ae uaanent gt Bing w th} mitted the Governor to certify his bs- ‘team, | prisoner and conferred jurisdiction on tal vie Nant mine, wovordh rnetpeninemce COMMISSIONER QUESTION TO BE PUT UP TO CONGRESS. ‘There to @ great hue and cry being raised all over the country besause President Taft doem't seem disposed to appoint a commbesioner to rep- ot in ate the a Hayes awarded the race, It is believed that the attention of Congress will be called to the im- Roxtanee of appointing « commimioner vex Tuse- posmeorad Henares Wwoops’s ENTRY RECEIVED | FOR 15-MILE RACE ON MAY 5. ‘The Mo-ument Club has received the entry of | Abble Woods for the fittennile world’s interna. ‘donal championship race at Celtic Park Sunday, May 6, ‘The one condition on which Woods will un % that the dub secures the entry of Billy | Queal, the present world’s champion, Queal won | the last one hour race between Woods and himself ‘by one yard, after Woods stopped twico i the face to put on his shoe, which became looe and felt off. ‘The shoes worn by Woods were bot towed and did not fit nm. One of the siope gare Queal half « lap lead, which Woods had to pick uw again, ‘The race between the pale was one of the most exciting races ever witnessed tn America, eee Houck and Shears Win Bouts, In the two ten-round boute at the Long Aere A. A, show, Willie Eouck of Philadelphia de. feated Mickey Devine by giving bim a severe lacing in every one of the eounds and Joe Shears, the English bantamweight, outpointed Young Las. | tle, the East Side fighter, after a hart fought battle in which the lads aluggea each other all the way, GOVERNOR VETOES BILL INSPIRED BY BRANDT CASE. Thinks Certification of a Prisoner's Innocence Would Open Way for Damages From State. ALBANY, April 6.—Saying that he did not belleve such legisiation proper, Gov. Dix, has vetoed the Ormrod bill, inspired by the Brandt case. It per- Nef in the Innocence of a pardoned the Board of Claims to satisfy demands for false imprisonment, Mr. Dix fure ther objected to the bill becausa an Executive certificate of innocence would be conclusive evidence of the prisonar's right to collect heavy damages from the State. The Governor approved the Bayne bill changing the name of the State Lunacy Commission to the State Hos- portation bureau and providing for a} More rigid examination of immigrants, ‘oon TADEUEDPR TDP OD EEE TOPPCRUPECUE EE EE EHNiey BASEBALL GAME IN PUZZLE PICTURES.-- Copyright, 1918, by the Prese Publishing Co. (The New York World). NATIONALS. RUNS_HITS _ LEFT On BASE — ERRORS — AMERICA’ als scored one run and the Americana none. Here is the solution of the puzsle pictures of the second inning, printed yesterday: ers, base on balle, double play, three out. at home. solutions and compare thi m with the official box score when the game io finished. ants to take ball; the Nelson bill au- thorizing banks to own 6took In safo deposit companies doing business in premises owned by te dae and cho ' ab 4 ;.| Cross bill limiting to $7,000 the aggr2- pital Commission, establishing a de | gate value of insurance to be carried by co-operative Insurance companies in | one block jn the business portion ‘of a Other measures signed were the Mac-! village or city where there is no water Gregor bill permitting police Heuten- protection. He aurea THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 1912." ENO OF RUNS— HITS__ LEFT.ON BASE — ERRORS — In the second inning of the new baseball series now running in these columns, the Natian- First Half—Nationale at bat: Strike out, two-bagger, passed ball, balk, change of pitch- Second Half—Americans at bat: Liner out, fly to right, two-bagger, error at short, caught End of inning: Nationals—Runa, 1; Hits, 2; Errore, 0, Amcericans—Runs, 0; Hi 3 Errors, 1; Left on Bases, 1, Third Inning—Nationals at bat. Can you ficure it out by the pleturea? Save your daily — ‘BE I} TR ? | againet it. YOND OIL TRUST'S POWER Several oll tanks belonging to the BOSTON, April 6.~The $13,000,000 (hel. sea fire of 1908 was legally recognized he Supreme Court yesterday as “an of God beyond the power of human hand and the Standard Oll Company to Prevent,” and as uw result the company won a $40,000 damage suit brought Capt. Alfred Sorenson. Sorenson brought suit against the company for the value of the steamer, wun vente LAWRENCE ANCHESTER NEW BEDFORD FALL RIVER company exploded during the fire, and y BC, ved the burning ofl, spreading over the Cheleea Creek, set fire to and consumed " the passenger steamer Mary, owned by re L » No.3] WANT RECEIVER FOR’ Lord & Taylor Hope Thereby to Collect $1,300 From Roosevelt or Stoddard. Lord & Taylor, through thelr attor+ ney, Henry Smith, asked Supreme Court Justice Bischoff yesterday to appoint a receiver for the property of Homer Davenport, the cartoonist, in order that an effort may be made to collect the amount of a judgment for $1,900, with Interest and costs, obtained against him for goods sold and delivered. Daven- port was examined in supplementary proceedings, and the application for the rocelver was based on testimony then given by Davenport. Davenport swore that he received @ salary of $13,000 a year, but claim at $17,000 was due from Henry L. Stoddard, publisher of the Evening Mail, for work Performed by him, and intimated that Theodore Roosevelt might be Hable as well ag Stoddard. He sald he had been drawing cartoons for the Evening Mati, for which he received 615,000 a year, and that when the campaign of 1908 started he announced he would leave uniess Patd $17,000 he claimed had been prom- feed him, Davenport says that Roosevelt, then President, who was promoting the can- didacy of Taft, wrote him a letter tn which he asked {f he was not good for the debt. Davenport testified that he repiled that he considered the then President a satisfactory #ecurity for the amount due him, and that he did so consider him, Lord & Taylor want the receiver ap- pointed #o that they can collect thetr judgment should Davenport sue Stod~ dard or Col. Roosevelt, or both of them, and obtain a judgment. A lower Belmont. 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