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ANSWERS TO QUERIES. A. E. T., Toronto, Out. The sum coming was .10. J. 1.. Toronto, Out. Van Ness average price was ti to 5. C. M.. Chicago, it could only be accounted a single show bet subject to the rule. O. It., Chicago. The parlay won unless the bookmaker notified you added starters ruu for his book. F. J. W., Toronto, Out. The wager on Lady Huron lost. Hud she been scratched it would have been a draw. Ed. J.. Chicago. As a matter of fact you should be paid !..r0, lint apparently 5 is all you need expect to receive. 1. H. W.. Chicago. Certainly. The place bet would not be affected by the dead heat and would be paid at the odds. The straight ticket would return 7.50. The rule is almost as old as racing. You must consider that In a dead heat the bookmaker has to pay on two horses straight, where ordinarily he only pays on one. In the stable of W. E. Walsh of St. Louis at Churchill Downs, Louisville, there is a two-year-old brown filly by Sir Walter, out of a sister to Eugenia Burch, that is attracting much attention. In addition to good looks, she has speed. It is said that she has shown more than one-quarter around 21 seconds.
