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IMPROVEMENTS AT JEFFERSON PARK SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y., August 21. Ambitious plans by the Jefferson Park management for the winter meeting at that track is in contemplation anil advices from the Crescent City carry the information that increased purse offering is a certainty. During the lapse since racing over the track manager Rouprich has resurfaced the course with eight thousand yards of virgin river sand. Tlie stables have been raised eight inches, drainage perfected and the possibility for a recurrence of the flooded conditions that forced a suspension of racing for several days last winter eliminated,