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IMPROVEMENT AT LATONIA 1 GENIAL WEATHER AND BETTER TRACK CONDITIONS INDUCE A LARGE ATTENDANCE. Chalmers Outspccds Bringhurst and Voguo in tho Main Contest of tho Day Blackio Daw Proves Himself a Stayer and Surprises Folks. Cincinnati. O., October 24. Improved weather and track conditions resulted in corresponding improvements in all departments pertaining to Latonias racing tliis afternoon. The attendance was of extra large proportions and speculation was tins largest in some time. Tins racing was spirited, enjoyable and interesting. The three-quarters handicap, which featured the card, went to Chalmers, which led for the entire way and brought up an easy winner from Bring-liurst, with Vogue following. lie ruled favorite jind only gave his backers concern while at the liost, where his bad actions threatened to cause him to be left. Blackie Daw furnished a surprise when contrary 10 the general belief that he would not stay the route, he held on in game fashion and beat Mc-Adoo, the favorite, in easy style in the fifth race. In the maiden filly race that opened the card, Taxi outstayed Pollynnna after a stretch drive. K. K. Bradleys Busy Joe, under a rousing ride by I.ovder, won the second easily. The third race proved easy for Lucilo P., an outstanding choice, which won as her rider pleased. After the finish she was advanced from an entered price of 1916.sh00 to ,105, J. AV. Schorr doing the bidding. Horsemen, breeders, officials and turf reporters contributed liberally to a subscription for the benefit of the late .lolm K. Stringfields widow and child, who were left in destitute circumstances. Anyone desirous of contributing, can send in their subscription to Itobert AV. Saxon or J. L. Dempsey, care of the Cincinnati Enquirer. Connaught was purchased at private tenns this morning by Iearce and Henry from Roy Martin. A. J:. Hancock, Milton Young and Garrett D. Wilson were among the prominent breeders here this afternoon. Because of the fair that will be held November 11 to IS at New Orleans, horsemen intending to ship there will have to refrain from shipping to the Crescent City until November IS. The first special train for New Orleans will, in all probability, depart from here on that day. Manager llachmeister is making elaborate preparations for a record attendance for tomorrow, which will be Ladies Day, when all ladies accompanied by an escort will bo admitted free. Secretary Campbell has provided an exceptionally good card for the occasion. Secretary .1. 15. Campbell at the conclusion of racing here will depart for his home in New Orleans, where lie will put in most of the time intervening before the opening of the New Orleans meeting in fishing anil hunting. Manager .Tospeh E. Martin of the Oaklawn track at Hot Springs is expected to arrive here before the close of racing and give out some information as to the plans pertaining to next springs meeting 1 at Oaklawn. This mornings work-outs, over a fast track, at Lutonia included the following: Anna Lou Five-eighths in 1:05. Anthonys Lass Mile in 1:44. Hell Cow Three-quarters in 1:121. Bcssanta Half mile in 49; three-quarters in 1:16. Kiddy Half mile in 49. Kigtodo Mile in 1:50. Klackthorn Five-eighths in 1:05. CamilR Mile in 1:10. Carrie Orini Seven-eighths in 1:31. Charles Francis Mile in 1:51. Cynthia Dwyer Five-eighths in 1:04. Dorothy Dean Half mile in 49. Fair Mac Two miles in 3:37. Fizcr Three-eighths in 37. Foxy Griff Three-eighths in 37. Guide Post Three-quarters in 1:17. Hanovia Three-quarters in 1:10. Hondo Three-quarters in 1:16. Howdy Howdy Five-eighths in 1:0S. .1. Kufus Three-quarters in 1:20. Jessie Louise Three-quarters in 1:17. Kathleen Three-quarters in 1:13. Lady AAorthington Three-quarters in 1:19. Little Ford Five-eighths in 1:03. Latonia Three-quarters in 1:17. Lucky R. Mile in 1:44. Mabel Dulweber Half mile in 52. Margaret N. Five-eighths in 1:02. Miss Declare Five-eighths in 1:03. Money Maker Mile in 1:45. Pif Jr. Mile and a half in 2:37. Queen Errant Three-quarters in 1:17. Redland Half mile in 49. Robert Kodcs Three-eigliths in 37. Roscoo Goose Three-quarters in 1:21. Scrutineer Five-eighths in 1:03. Spring Wheat Mile in 1:52. Square Dealer Five-eighths in 1:02. Sister Susie Three-quarters in 1:17. Star Jasmine Mile in 1:41. Trappoid Three-quarters in 1:10. Triad Mile in 1:44. Wcsty Hogan Three-quarters in 1:15. White Crown Five-eighths in 1:00.
