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ANOTHER RACING BILL AT SPRINGFIELD Springlield 111 April IS Granting of financial aid by the state to organizations conducting horse races is proposed in a hill introduced In the Senate yesterday by Senator Hamilton of Aiattoon AiattoonThe The bill places racing organizations in the samo class with societies which give agricultural exhibits and fairs and which receive aid from the state It is provided that racing societies shall liecome allili ated with the department of agriculture agricultureRegulations Regulations are included in the bill for the hold ¬ ing of races which are designed to aid racing organ ¬ izations in the downstatt1 cities The same bill wiis Introduced in the house by Representative UriscOe of Westtield The Senate bill was referred to the committee on agriculture while the house bill wont to the committee on licenses