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NO DATE SET FOR COMMISSION MEETING Secretary Nuckols Says No Call Has Been Issued by Chairman Camderi Shipping Difficulties Lexington Ky July 25 Secretary Samuel Nuckols of the Kentucky State Racing Commission yesterday said the reyort published in several news ¬ papers to the effect that Chairman J N Camden has called a meeting of the commission to be held Friday August 2 for the purpose of alloting racing dates incorrect Tlie chairman has not called a meeting of the commission as yet said Secretary Nuckols and lie has not indicated when he will call a meeting meetingSeven Seven thoroughbred yearlings five the property of Brownell and Lucas Combs and two of the property of George Starr were shipped from here yesterday afternoon to Saratoga by freight in an Arms car The owners of the yearlings intending to sell at Saratoga have been advised by local repre ¬ sentatives of the railroads and express companies that it is not possible to secure cars for shipment by express before August 1 and no cars arc being I definitely promised after that date dateThe The first yearlings advertised to be sold at Sara ¬ toga are those of John E Madden on August 8 Tile Madden yearlings arc still at Hamburg Place Madden has been here since Saturday but up to date he has riot secured a car It looks much like a cas of go by freight or remain at home This situation has occasioned talk of the possibilities of a big combination sale of yearlings here in September It is easier to transport the buyers to Lexington tllan It is to get the horses to New York YorkE E W Moore arrived yesterday from Latonia with seven horses including Arriet Hollinger and William the Fourth The latter horse lias been slcli since the last start at Douglas Park and is just now rounding to Jockey Crump a few nights ago took French leave of his employer Moore says he has no idea where tlie liny has gone but he is not expecting any owner to harbor him himJockey Jockey Beardshall has gone to Canada to be with D Raymond and may not return to Kentucky for the fall racing Moore lias an apprentice who will riiake his appearance iii the colors during the fall in Kentucky His name is Clifford Robinson and his home is in Toronto
