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COMPROMISE WITH MARYLAND HALF-MILERS. Baltimore. Md.. Hay 21. - A liberal Belief toward the smaller, or half mile tracks, is to be adopted lo the n.w Baltimore County Racing Cotnml* sion. composed of Daane 11. Bice, .1. Bdwla Crlrtitli ami Dr. M. J. s. Cromwell. Bookmaklag will be permitted at these tracks during short meet Ings. The commission organised yesterday by the .lection of Mr. Rice as Chairman and A. T. Dal com- as Secretary. Kleptric Iark was granted permission to use t he hooks instead of the pari mutiiel svsteiu if It COB Rented to cut the Bteetfaag from ten to live days. Ibis was acceded to and the race meeting there will lie Mill 20 to 19. It is understood that the usual fall meeting will be held at Prospect Park and hookm iking per niitted. with the proviso that there shall be a certain number of harness races each day. There will be no racing at the Couth-mens Driving Iark. Booknuiking will be permitted at Timoiiiuin this year for five days, with the proviso that there shall be a certain number of harness rac.-s a day. The new commission will allow Pimllco to continue us at present. Inasmuch as tin- owners of the track me satutged t« continue the use of the pari-iii n t uc I machine*,.