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WHETE OPTIMISTIC OVEE HAVANA EACING New Orleans La April 4 Harry White who was one i of Ihe officials at the Havana meeting of the Cuban Racing Association last month returned to New Orleans last night Mr White predicts a jrreat future for Havana as a point for winter racing tind eays Ibe Initial meeting would have been a success bad the association pursued American meth ¬ ods In conducting It ItFortytwo Fortytwo horses which participated In the meet ¬ ing arrived on the steamship Chalmette last night They were not permitted to be taken off ship until the customs officers had conferred by wire with the department of agriculture at Washington The horses are the property of W C Capps George XilKfe C B Brosius J W Kerr W S Laird land J T Strife V James Milton whoofficiated as starter at Havana i ected to arrive Mre toaigkt J r ro1 v
