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JESSIE LOUISE ONCE MORE Game Mare lakes Another Race in An Exciting Finish Top o th Morning Wins Race and anda a New Owner New Orleans OrleansHandicap Handicap Today New Orleans La February 1 A prolonged dem ¬ onstration followed the judges placing of Jessie Louise in front of Mary Helle in the fourth race Tlie pair had fought it out in strenuous style and fame to the finish so closely aliened that it was merely a matter of speculation which had landed in the van Jessie Louise favorite had been the loader from the start and successfully resisted the challenges of Mary II and Queen of the Sea but when Mary Helle came with her rush in the stretch it apj eared as if it would enable her to draw into the lead without difficulty Hut Jessie Louise hung on gamely and when Mary Hello swerved out near the end it enabled Jessie Louise to get up again Jockey Harrett believing he had won showed some temper when lie noted that Jessie Louise had been given the piirse and lie was fined 50 by the judges judgesThe The threatening weather kept off until the de ¬ cision of the final race when there came a heavy downpour which is again threatening to convert the track to muddy going It was fast this after ¬ noon and helped to cause some excellent sport The attendance was again of large proixirtion Favorites and second choices fared favorably throughout the afternoon most of the winners com ¬ ing from their ranks ranksTop Top o th Morning again figured in a winning performance but after the race changed owners G K Chancellor claiming him for 2400 from AV C AVeant The latter secured him from AV Shields through the claiming route and won with him iu two starts under his colors colorsThe The listless ride that K Donahue gave John W Klein in the race earned for that rider a vacation for the remainder of this meeting the judges sus ¬ pending him for that term termTHRILLING THRILLING FINISH IN FIRST RACE RACEOnico Onico a heavily backed one got up in the last strides after a thrilling drive to snatch the purse of the first race from Postmaster and Green Grass Grass1etrograd 1etrograd with AV J OHrien in the saddle emerged from the maiden ranks iu the second race after leading for the entire way J wayJ Rufus was uncovered in the fifth race anil won with ease easeThe The sixth race went to Alhena an outstanding choice but it took Sandes best efforts to make him outstay Mary AVarren J McPlierson took him by the claiming process for 1000 1000The The final race went to lied Cross in easy style from Sam Slick and King Mart MartTomorrow Tomorrow will witness the running of the first of the big handicaps of the meeting the New Or ¬ leans Handicap with 4000 added addedThe The day will be Elks day and will also include the Kits Handicap The other five races on the card will be named in honor of men nationally prominent in Klkdom and a tremendous throni of Klks will be here from all parts of the country to attend the ceremonies attaching to the initiation of over 00 new members in the local lodge of Klks KlksAztec Aztec was sold on private terms today to K II Kane by Andy Hlakeley and Mrs K Johnston Ixnight Dr Campbell CampbellIasil Iasil will carry the colors of W F Polsun in the big race tomorrow
