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MR. CORRIGAN ILL,, special from Louisville to the Enquirer yesterday says: Sdward Corrigan, the veteran turfman, "ered a hemorrhage this afternoon while Hhurchill Downs watching the work of his ses, and nearly bled to death. The blood red from his nose six hours. He now lies the Gait House so weak that he cannot z above a whisper. He is in a serious dition, as the least excitement may cause ther hemorrhage and a second attack, the tors say, will prove fatal, tfr. Corrigan was attacked while bending r to look at the hoof of a horse that had e lame. He noticed a spot or two of I d on the hoof and paid little attention it. As the blood same faster, the horse-i still paid no heed, refusing to do any-lg to stop it or to have medical atten-Tinally Pat Dunne, his nephew, and Tom 3ee, manager of the Corrigan string, took :ters into their own hands and called a tor from town. When the physician arid Corrigan could not talk and was very .k. He was taken to his rooms in the at once. The blood started at 3 oclock was not stopped until 9. ,lr. Corrigan had a nose bleed Monday at eland, his stock farm, near Lexington, had another on Tuesday. "Wednesday worked hard at the Downs, and to this the recurrence of the hemorr- ypfittributed
