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ORDERS STATE TAX BE PAID Racing Commission Directs Compliance of Big Maryland Tracks. BALTIMORE. M.I.. December 81. The Maryland Itacing Commission today was waiting payment of the siaies 15 per eeal • net earning* by the tlnet e-miie tracks which had deferred payment until the bearing yesterday afternoon before lit" eoansntasiea At this bearing the commission passed a resolution directing the three tracks te pay. in accordance with the hill- previously rendered. The Havre de Grace track already has paid ii- share of the tax 0,807.22. Representatives of the Bowie track this mora jag obtained a duplicate bill from the ion, mission. Ravins already given nesuraueea that the bill wo*W be paid. Bowie withdrew its protest during the bearing yesterday a fieri 11. Isaac Lobe Strauss, attorney for the Pharisee interests, railed the commission on the telephone this morning and asked the amount of the bill against the Maryland Jockey Club. Mr. Straus-. ii wa- said al the cooi mission office said nothing about remitting. i.oun-ei for the Maryland state Pair. Incorporated, which conducts the track at Laurel, i- s s. Januey. i.a.irel was the unlj track i" prefer ■ formal ret|B -i for a bearnig before the commia-sion. Mr. Janaej was oul of town today and his absence gave rise :o the report thai be had tone to New fork 10 euaamlt with tlie predutuinat n;: interests la the Laurel track. There seem- a possibility that Laurel ami PimUeo may carrj the Blatter M the court* The coiniuis-iou- hill- against the four tracks for the slate"- IS per cent . t" net earnings are: Bowie, BBoMll.44; Phariico, S2d.dK8.08; Laurel |38, n!is.H: Havre de On e 0,867.22 paid; total, tUl.ol2.88.
