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NEW ORLEANS TRACK CAPACITY TAXED. Indolence Finishes First at Last — Jockey J. Hanover . Awarded Six Days Suspension. New Orleans. La.. January 25. — All attendance ; records for the fair Oroiiuds were shattered this afternoon, the occasion being ladies day. The feminine contingent occupied every available inch of space in the huge grandstand and its approaches. In the thronjr were many first-time visitors to a racing course and they enjoyed the sport in enthusiastic fashion. The card was made up of races at one mile and over, as Is customary here on all ladies days. With the exception of the fourth and fifth races, horses of poor caliber were engaged, but they furnished a right enjoyable brand of sport. The handicap resulted in the lirst win for Indolence at the meeting. This consistent gelding heretofore has been the runner up in all the races in which he ran at this track this winter. He had to be strongly urged today to dispose of Dr. Ijtrrick. Jockey J. Hanover was added to the list of suspended riders during the afternoon. Judge Murphy suspended him for six days for cutting across in front more sharply than was necessary while going to the first turn. Jockey M. Garner waa taken suddenly ill after dismounting from Kmclet in the second race and had to cancel his remaining engagements. J. T. Looney concluded arrangements today far the transfer of jockey Medians can tract and that rider will guide his borsea this year. J. o. Ixecne. E. Tichenor and several others ar-rtved today from Havana and will remain for several days. The first-named is returning to Kentucky. frank Murphy did not go to Tijuana as he intended, the postponement there deterring him. He bns had an oiler from Weber ,V Ward to ride for them this season and will probably report at Lexington. where their stable is at present lieing wintered. J. ORrien has purchased Thoughtreader at private terms from Emil Hera. Riiigling and Northlight will be shipped tomorrow to Lexington, where they will be reared to the stud tit the J. s. Barbee larsa. Miss Klein and Miss Georgia will be shipped at the same time and go to .1. 0. Kc Mis Ko.i, eland stud. Folly II. was claimed for 1916.sh00 folowing her defeat in the last race. Robin Adair got her. Jndge Murphy suspended jockey E. Rurns after the last race pending further investigation of his ride on Helen M. According to report Atahoy was the medium of heavy foreign supiiort as well as local backing. Training gallops this morning on a fast track, but with the "dous" up. were: Ancon — Three-ipiarters in 1:21. Bendel — Three-quarters in 1:22%. Bens Brother — Mile in 1 :5o. Rob Hensiey — Three-eighths in 22. Rrynlimah — Half mile in 7,7,. Cash F] — Quarter mile in 2S%. Celesta — five-eighths in 1:02. Celto — Half mile in .".2. Clara Iff organ Half mile in 54. Cliff Edg — Mile in 1:40. Conowingo — Three eighths hj :I7":.. Dew Drop Three-quarters in 1:1.. Diadi — Mile in 1 :.vr-.. Dr. Carmen — Three-quarters in l:22;;j. Dude — Three-quarters in 1:20. Ed Crump — Seven eighths in 1:3%. Eden Park— Three-eighths in 42. Ella Bryaon— Mile in 1:45. • .abrio— Three-quarters In 1:21. Gentlewoman — Three-eighths in 37. Gerrard — Three-eighths in ;i 1f.. Gretehen It.— Three-eighths in 38%. Harbard— Mile in 1:47%. Jack Reeves— Half mile in 53%. Lady Jane Grey — Thice-quarfers in 1:1S75. I.indonthal — Half mile in 53. Lohengrin — Seven-eighths in 1:37%. I.uzzi Three-quarters in 1:18. Mabel Dnlweber Mile in 1 :47. Maggie Quince -Five-eighths la 1:05. Manioc .Three-quarters in 1:22-;,. Marion Goosby Half mile iii 50. Martin Ca-ea — Five-eighths in 1:03. Menlo Park -Three-quarters la 1:21. Milton Robbe Mile in 1 :4K--. Mi-s Kt uter -Mile in 1 :53%. Norumbega — Quarter mile in 27. Norn Mile in 1:44%. No.vniin Three-eighths In ".7%. Object Three-quarters in 1:21. Oiatoriuni -Three-quarters in 1:24. OSiillivan Three eighths in 37. Pinto Three eighths in 40. Pleaanrevllle Three-quarters in 1:20. Ratina five-eighths 1 : 4. Richard Langdon- -Three-quarters in 1:21. Rille Shooter Mile and an eighth in 2:02-,. River King — Three-quarters in 1:22. Rose-Marian — Three quarters in 1:12%. Royal Tea Three-quarters in 1:21. Sautereiie Three-quarters in 1:19. Sobago Three-eighths in ."7--.. Serf Sal in Mile in 1 :49%. Sofvicenco — Three-eighths in SB. Short Railed -Half mile in 53%. Sir L. Jw -fiv -eighths in 1:04%. Silver Sedge Quarter mile in 27. Skcer face— Three-eighths in 37%. I aka Mile in 1 :47%~. Theresa McMakin— Three-quarters in 1:19%. Tbeodorita -Three-qnartera in 1:18%. Trovato — Mile in 1:52. Twilight-Half mile in 50%. Tze-I.si Half mile in 51%. Videt— -Five-eighths in 1:08. Watch Yonr Btep— Half mile in 52. Yellow Sally — Quarter mile in 27. /in Del— five-eighths in 1:07--,.