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NEW RECORDS AT HARLEM Despite the fact that tlio news was spread around town at noon about an injunction being issued against betting at the Harlem racetrack an unusually largo Monday crowd was present and enjoyed a good card of seven races The betting was light lightAdvance Advance Guard ran a remarkably improved race over hie last start and took Banglo easily into camp He showed in the stretch with his old time brilliancy and Woods gavo him a skil ¬ ful ride Bangle ran to the mark but was no match for him himFancy Fancy Wood with her light impost estab ¬ lished a new track record of l46Js for one mile and ICO yards beating the game Kingston filly The Lady in a desptrte drive of a quarter of a mile by a neck It was simply a question of weight concession and the Hildreth filly was not quite equal to the task taskJingle Jingle Bell took the steeplechase but had Isen not fallen at the ninth jump the latter might have given him a stiff argument at the end ae he hesitated at the last hazard and took it slowly but was far enough in front of Coro natus to recover and come on again againNellie Nellie Waddell a fast filly from Jake Mark loins stable won tho first race in a canter and equaled the track mark of 54 seconds for four and onehalf furlongs She has a wonderful turn of speed Elsie L a filly of good class won the fifth race in easy fashion It was her second win of the meeting The fields in the first and last races were unwieldy and made speculation rather risky riskyOwners Owners and trainers having entries in the Austin Selling Stakes to be run Thursday muet declare what horees they intend to run through the entry box at the regular time for making entries Wednesday giving selling price No added starters will be permitted afterwards Jockey Coburn was fined 50 for cutting across in front of the field on Nellie Waddell just after the flag fell fellJudge Judge Holdom having granted a temporary injunction against the Harlem officials and a number of specified bookmakers to prevent bookmaking on the grounds deputy sheriffs arrived during the couree of the afternoon and served the writ on the officials and a number of the bookmakers The affair was quietly con ¬ ducted and few of tho spectators knew of such important action having been taken What will be done in the premises today remains to be
