view raw text
NOTES OF THE TURF The Fort Erie meeting closes on Saturday of next week and Montreal opens the same day dayFred Fred Burlew may take that gay deceiver Ciia pultepec to France with him lie can well be spared Joe Kelly the B 0 Stables assistant trainer goes with Bnrlcw BnrlcwA A lot of work is being done at Windsor and the track will look like a new plant next summer George Hendrie is looking after the improvements and has a large force busy busyThe The attitude of the New York Herald has been most fair and even friendly to racing since the Hughes crusade began and should be remembered no matter what the future brings forth forthCapt Capt Fred Presgrave had been looking over Den ¬ nis Stafford with a view to purchase for a Mon trealer who is one of the most prominent citizens of Canada when the Nugents stepped in and paid 1700 for him himMr Mr Frank Hitchcock and Mr R T Wilson Jr both said they were greatly pleased at the way the public had supported the Saratoga meeting and there was a general feeling that the darkest days for the turf were over New York Herald HeraldChristopher Christopher J Fitzgerald president of Brigh ¬ ton Beach and managing director of the Montreal Jockey Club is reported as being seriously ill with pleurisy at his home in Brooklyn Mr Fitzgerald is subject to attacks of this nature and some years ago his life was despaired of at New Orleans OrleansIt It will be remembered that a year ago It was said that Mr Butler had taken Joseph L Ruinock L A Cella Ed Corrigan and other westerners into partnership with him but that Mr Butler stoutly denied the assertion Mr Butler spoke by the card when he said that he owned and controlled more than eighty per cent of the stock of the Empire City Racing Association New York Sun SunAt At Fort Erie it Is accepted as a sure thing that Louis Cella has Bold Ills interests in Latonia to Julius Fleischmann It would be good news If all interested In Latonia had sold to our former mayor It is said that Mr Cella Is willing to sell for what lie paid for the stock tie owns He paid 230 a share and under the present conditions it would be hard to find any one that would pay that much for stock in the Latonia track Cincinnati Enquirer
