Train Service to Latonia Track: Adequate Facilities Promised to Convey Crowd from Cincinnati Direct to the Course., Daily Racing Form, 1918-06-02

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TRAIN SERVICE TO LAT0NIA TRACK Adequate Facilities Promised to Convey Crowd from Cincinnati Direct to the Course. Cincinnati. O.. June 1.— Principally because the La t "ilia management js contributing su -i, a large proiH.rtion of its revenues to the lod Cross fund in common with other race tracks e.f Ke ntuckv the offie-ials of the L. and N. Kailroael have agreed to furnish special train service from Cincinnati to the-track anal re-turn e-ac-h clay eliiring the Lit. mi 1 mci-ting. as in past years. Put there will be only one train available far this service, on aicoimt of the extraordinary demands upon the- railroads became of war conditions. This train will leave the- Fourth anal Smith street station at 1:40 aclath dailv and will carry a parlair car in addition to the ordinary coaches. It will carry paaeeaejeaa alire-c-t to the jrranilstand tuLam-i- of the track anil will make-flic re! urn trip after the racing is over each el.-iv There will be the- usual excellent street car service to the track from Ciiu-iiinati. The green cars will leave Fourth ami Vine stre-ets every few minutes after twelve oclock carrying passengers direct to tin grandstand Mil the number of ears in sa-rv ice will lie increase-el as the traffie grows witli the approach of race time. Special service has also been arranged by the L. and X. Railroad management for the- nccomocln tion of I.ouisvillc people who may ah-sire to visit the Latonia track while the- meeting is in progress Train No. 4. arriving at Latvia at 11:31 a. m.! from Ixuiisville. ami train No. 1, leaving Litonia at !:3H p. in., for Louisville, will stop at the track gate- to discharge anal leeatva passengers on the following sp-cial occasions: Friday, June 14 -Inaugural Handicap §my, S.iturilay, June- IB Kmiuirer Handieap dav". Sjtureiay, June S — Litonia Derby day. Saturday, June lit Merchants Stakes day. Thursday, July 4 — Ind. i«iiilcnee Handicap day Saturday, July » -Valuation Stakes fW, Saturday. July 13— losing and Cincinnati Trophy day. In addition, train Xo. 4 will stop at the track each Monday during tin- meeting. On Derby elay Saturday. June L*. speeial provision will be" made for the- big c-ontinge-nt that will go from here to see the running of tiie Derby. Ample accomodations will be provideel for them OM train No. 4. leaving the Tenth stre-et station at 8:155 a. as.. Raster ava--nui- at 8:31 and arriving at Latonia at 11:24. Returning, this train will leave- L-itonia at » :3i; p. m. All indications jMiint to ciuite the Bleat wonelerful se-ason of racing that Litonia has cer had. Tin-me-etings alreaaly held in Kentucky this ve-ar have all beaa reeaed kreakera and everybody looLa for Latonia to go them all one- better.


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