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H. D. BROWNS CUBAN PLANS. Ch.. He-ion. s. .. Iebruary s. -H. D. Drown, manager of the Laurel track, who has been in the limelight of late because of hi- controversy with the .loek.y Cluli. was a visit..! hire ihi- week, en route lo Havana, where he goes in quest ot a concession I" op,i.ii, ;, track for winter racing. Mr. Brown thinks that ihe time i- now opportune for liie establishing of racing in the Cuban capital on i -.ale tiiat will command the approval of the most fastidious and likewise prove a financial sue cess to the promoters. Mr. Brown plans to have racing al Havana for a period ,,f sixty days begin niiig in January, when the tourist season is at ils height. He contemplates beginning hi- meeting immcdiatcl;, .it ti.. close of one of thirty days dui.i ti.n here in tin- fall, with the idea that after the cl..s,. ,,f ii,,. Havana meeting the horsemen could Im« transferred back to Charleston for another meeting of Ihiriv days preceding Ihe spring meeting ii Jamestown. Mr. Drown"- plan virtually provides for i fail, winter and spring circuit consisting of Jamestown. Charleston ami Havana Tin- horsemen ciil | 1... transported to Havana from Charleston s] ially chartered steamers for a nominal sum. Arrangements could also be made for the transfer to ami from Jamestown to Charleston by steamer if the horsemen preferred it.
