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DEAL FOR HAVRE DE GRACE CLOSED Horsemen Purchase the Controlling Interest in the Track for Reported Price of 250000 250000NEW NEW YORK N Y July 12 The option for the purchase of the Havre de Grace race track has been taken up by the horsemen The deal was consum ¬ mated last night at a meeting held here at which were Mr Bradley Wilson a Marylander who held the option Dr Adams Guy Bedwell R F Carman James Arthur Mr Carra lawyer who looked after the legal end of the transaction Major Thomas C McDowell and J O Keene of Kentucky Major McDowell and J O Keene attended to represent the Thoroughbred Horse Association wtoich is advancing 65000 towards the purchase until it is taken up by Maryland horsemen horsemenThe The stock has been oversubscribed according to the report of the meeting and the purchase money which is said to be 250000 for the controlling in ¬ terest to be paid into a New York book next Tues ¬ day
