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FI2ER CLAIMS NICOLS SERVICES New Orleans, La., March 9. Hdh afternoon w. II. Fixer made claim with the officials at City IarU •bat Nico bad agreed to ride bis colt Pink Star in the Derby. Saturday next. Kieol c-terday signed to ride for P.urlew A: ONeill and a clause in the contract read that he had no out-ido engagements in the race. Nicol admits that he talked to Fixer ahead riding for him in the City Park Derby. Fixer was given until Monday to produce evidence substantiating his claim. Before leaving for Charlottes rlUe tonight Judge Francis Trevohan said he was sntlnaed thai Bur lew and o"Neiirs contract with Meal would hold and that he would ride one of their entry in the big race.
