Show Famous J Jockey oakey Near Death in New NewYork York City I 4 NEW YORK MaTch March 12 In In 1873 Lloyd Hughes rode a year old Mart I Jordan to undying fame in Brooklyn according to the newspapers newspapers newspapers pers of a half halt century ago Last night hospital officials found a paper containing the following words in the pocket of an aged man who was dying This is Lloyd Hughes a famous jockey who rode redo a triple dead heat in a race in Brooklyn September 11 1873 Search of or newspaper files re- re that on that date in Brooklyn Brook Brook- lyn lye from a field of or five Lloyd Hughes on Mart Jordan tied Hay wood on Bingaman Second and third heats necessary under the rules of the period resulted the same way but in the fourth Mart Jordans Jordan's strength gave way and Bingaman won The man collapsed in the street Tuesday and last night was He lie was so near death that ph physicians were unable to learn any anything thins regarding relatives or friends |