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GETTING READY AT LAT0NIA. Cm. inn iti. o.. May 21. -The Fat. .nit management announces that on the opening day of the Fatonia meeting sixteen part-matnei maehiues. four more than at Loatevllle. will be operated. Taey wil tie -r tickets of 810 and 85 denominations. After parky day th- sin machines uill u displaced by s2 ones. The auction , is will l.c sold as at all other Kentucky tracks, and the combination tnutuels Wik also he provided. Fug. ■n- Fl.od. who will have charge of the h-tting Mng, made a dying visit to Latonia vesterday from 1.. ui-Mll- and inaugurated tie- preliminary work pertaining to the betting feature. Bverything possible to Facilitate matters will he employed, ami a lug- force ot paying tellers will he employed t » cash winning tickers. The mntael booths will bs well scattered over the ring lo moid congestion. Lug- Signs will decorate each booth, snowing bettors al .1 gl.iim. whether .straight, place or show-bets can be made at that particular liooth. On Derby day the machines will be arranged on one side of the ring and the 0 machines on the oppo-*-*■ A special spa.-.- has been provided for the mutiiel combination stand, while the auction pool stand will hive a Separate; location. Jack Campbell, who will act as assistant to Secretary Maginrr. will distribute the program book to the horsemen at Louisville and assume charge of the preliminary work iiertaining to the secretarys office during his sojourn at Churchill Downs,