view raw text
J. W. FULLER TO RACE AT ST. LOUIS Will Ship Seven of His Horses from Lexington E. R. Bradley and H. Perkins Wire for Stalls. St. Louis, Mo., August 21. The Texas contingent at Maxwelton Park waiting for the race meeting, which will open August 29, was strengthened when a wire was received from J. W. Fuller, the wealthy banker of Wills Point, that he would ship seven horses from Lexington. In the band will be Dorothy Dean, Roy, Col. Marchmont and others. Carlie Van Dusen will do the riding for the stable. Harry Perkins and E. R. Bradley also wired from Saratoga asking for stalls. Perkins has a. good band of horses, including Bob Hensley, Dick Williams, Phocion, Dr. Larrlck and others John Carey is at Louisville and will go to Lexington to arrange the shipment from there. Last nights census showed- 140 horses on the grounds already. The horsemen are enthusiastic over the condition of the truck and predict that some records will be broken..
