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NEW ORLEANS PLAN ABANDONED. New Orleans. La.. September Li. — There will be no race meeting here the coming winter, for the proposed thirty-days meeting to begin on Thanks giving Hav has 1 11 declared off. Although no official announcement of the iban- a dolling Of the plan has l een made, one of the prime movers stated after tin- recent meeting to li .u-~ arajra and means that there would be no racing here this year. •The scheme has been given up for good." said this promoter, "tor the sob- rraann thai the merchants did not want it and would not stand back of it. Racing is desired by the business men ami merchants, bur the thirty days plan did not nn 1 with their approval and nuane gauntly has been given nji. •What tin- Ilex I more will be I have 110 idea, but It hi cerlalli thai the horses will not lace this year mill the proposed plan which has been rejected will not be revived."
