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JUAREZ GETS MORE RAIN. Kl.laso. Tex., February 2S. Disagreeable weather conditions, accompanied by light showers during the afternoon, caused a falling olT in the usual Tuesday afternoons attendance at Terrazas 1ark. A card of more than ordinary ipiality was down for decision, the chief attraction being the Sierra Madro Handicap at one mile, which, owning to altered track conditions, suffered by the withdrawal of Helmet and Kound the World at a late hour. Jupiter Joe was added and was well backed. The light-weighted Mocklcr. from the stable of J. C. Calm, was returned the winner. lie forged to the front in the final stages and disposed of Intrinsic with rare gameness. Barney Schrciber arrived this morning, en route to San Francisco. He expressed himself as well pleased with the success of bis string here and, although rather inclined to be pessimistic regarding the future of racing in Missouri, he still retains hope that bills will be passed that will admit of the resumption of the sport in that state. Jockey- Benny was suspended for live days by starter Cat-sidy for breaking through the barrier with Napa Nick in the third race. The victory of .Michael Angelo in the sixth race signalized the tirst success for the stable of It. J Mackenzie at Juarez. Jockey J. Howard resinned riding today after an enforced lay-off of two weeks.