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SUIT OVER THE EMPIRE CITY TRACK. , -, York, August 2b. Supreme Court Justice • Ti nipKiiis of West-hester county on Tuesday ban led I down a decision that i! is a temporary yiolatiou of 1 th- lease of the Empire City race .lack DO the part f of the National Fair and Kxpositon Company to herd charger- and Other type- of war horses in the stablea owned by James Butler witli the expectation of selling these mounts to foreign governments. " The action came up in the form of a motion by John H. ltogan. counsel for the Empire City Racing , Association, for an Injunction t" restrain the lessees j trim using the track, -tables and ground- for other r purposes than thf.se specified iu a five-year lease ;. b. giuning March I. 1613. The ultimate purpose of the litigation is understood to be the breaking Of the lease. Following his - decision Justice Tompkins la expected to nie an i older for a temporary Injunction, fin- matter will | bo argued en the tir-f Monday in October tit White - Plait;-.
