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MONTANAS GOVERNOR FAVORS RACING. Frankfort. Kv.. April 10. — Racing in Montana is not in danger at present from any adverse lcgislu t ion. is the opinion of Governor L. Harris, who visited: this city last week. The chief executive of Montana is a lover of the thoroughbred and is alive to the fact that without racing the thoroughbred is bound to retrograde. There is but saw thing that will ever out a stop to racing in Montana or any of the western states." ssiid GovenMir Norris. "and that is tinmen who do not care anything about racing except to make money out of tlie gambling that accompanies racing. It is in the power of the man who makes the hook on the track and the man wh conducts tlie pooIn om or the liainHiook to out racing entirely out of business in the western saataa, ami they also have it in their hands to permit it to continue for ages."
