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I KENTUCKY RACING OFFICIALS SELECTED. State Racing Commiobion Turns Authority to Appoint Over to the Various Jockey Clubs. Lexington. K .. April 20. — The Kentucky State Lacing Ceaassjs. MSB, at its me- ting here to.lay, abol-ished the rata eelttag for the appetetaseat aft the ra. lug officials hi the .iminissj.n :m.| decided to l eniiit the various tracks managements to name tiem. The li; for the ratteaa trucks will be as fellows: I.exingt.n T. 3. Clay, uwstaiag steward: ;. D. Wilson, aaaoriaU Judge; W. H. Bbellep, at—Hate judge, handle. ipper anil racing secretarj : Harry ilorris-ey. starter; J. S. Wallace, entry etart Mtft assist. ii.t secretary; John T. Ireland, patrol judge; Dr. C. Cairn, veterinarian and paddoi I. judge; S. K. Hughes, timer. Dr. J. licGlbt, physician. Churchill Dowaa Ktewarda, Charles F". Prtaa and Charles F. Grainger; l-rk of the scales and placing judge. H. Shelley; h.indicnppt r and placing Judge. Kdwurd Jasper; racing s. . rotary. Walter 11. penrce: starter. Marry Morriss-y; patrol .nidge. William K. Phillips; tinier. George Llndenbeiger. Douglas Part and l.atoiilu Steward.. T. .1. Clay and CI ules I Price: r.o ing secretarp, W. II. Price; rtert "f the scale* and placing judge. W. II. Shelley: haedieappcr and atoetaaj judge. I. B, Campbell: patrol .unite to be filled later: pad dock judge. Dr. Barry Hnrthill; timer, S. K. Hughes: starter. Harry MaiTlaWj. The officials Oft the track were instructed to rigidly enforce rule 2WA and to keep all persons suspended off the tr::eks during the period of their suspension. The | osition of racing steward to represent the commission was abolished. The officers of the different racing associations were instructed to attend all meetings of the commission in the future. A Rate forbidding the racing aft two-year-olds before April 1 was offered and will lie over for thirty days, when it will be passed. The commission on increased distances made the recommendations approved at its meeting several days ago and the commission approved them and notified Secretary Nuckols to instruct racing secretaries to carry them out as nearly as possible. W. H. Landenian was reappointed pari-mutuel supervisor and Vernon Sanders was reappointed telegraph censor for all tracks. Rule 225 A was amended to read: So that all races will l e run if filled by four starters, instead of three, as formerly. A large number of licenses were issued to trainers and jockeys. Only three applications, those of jockeys C. Jones. Eddie McKwen and H. Guy were held up. pending investigation. Messrs. Charles F. Grainger, T. II. Talbott and S. C. Nuckols were appointed to chairman J. N. Camden to serve as a committee on licenses. Judge Allie W. Young was the only member of the commission absent. He is stili at Hot Springs.
