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ANSWERS TO QUERIES T W L Chicago The mutuel figures printed were correct correctE E D Cincinnati 0 It was Hogg that rode Bill Ilenon and not T Lee LeeJjE JjE K Kenosha Wis 7 to 10 would be a fair price on the Whitney entry with Rossfenton de ¬ ducted ductedW W R Salem 111 You have it correctly The 5 is deducted in each case and the remainder is the sum won wonM M C K Chicago The figures given Include the 5 bet Deduct It and the remainder is what was tvon Make your own calculations on that basis basisA A M Detroit Mich The bet should be paid No such horse as Big Gun was running and If you named High Gun the bookmaker cannot count his own error against you youC C J R Chicago The bookmaker should pay on Field Mouse and Fitz Herbert at any rate but as a matter of fact he should pay as the bet was made the Intention being obvious obviousXL XL H S Milwaukee Wis It Is very simple Deduct 5 in each case Thus Miss Strome paid 1210 to 5 straight and 245 to 5 place and so of the others Make your own calculations on that basis basisWm Wm D St Louis Mo Either your contention is correct or else the transaction ended when the money was reduced to less than 25 Having exe ¬ cuted the bets aa they came up serlatuni the book ¬ maker had no right to split what was left on everal horses but should have applied tbe whole gBj jn one bet on tbe next hone U order