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ONTARIO BETTING CASE IN COURT TORONTO. Out.. January 24. Kdward Bayly. K. .. began his argument today Itcfore the Appellate ! division in connect ion with the two t|iie-ti lis asked I by the attorney general to determine the povvei-j of the Ontario legi-latiiie to prevent Itetling at : race tracks. The two tpiestions asked are: 1 — Whether the treasurer of the province, who collects a lii en-e fee fn u race tracks, has tin power to make a hue are of betting a condition of the liccn-e. and 2 — truest ion 1 being answered in the negative, w hoi her I he legislature has power to pa-s leftists -lion ini|vo-ing such a coiitliliou. chief justice It. M. Meredith ami justices Riddell. LeaOSB ami htld-tlleton eoaatitated the court. L. Bayly. K. .. ai-.tl R. M. Cotllrey represented Ike attorney neacral; V. N. Tilly. K. .. repic-Miited the Canadian Racing Association-: II. J. Scott. K. P., the Kenilworth Jockey Club ami Metropolitan Racing Aasaciatisa; D. L. McCarthy. K. P., the tntario Jockey Club: J. W. Curry. K. . ■ the Western Racing Association: W. S. Monlgoni-I ery the Thorncliffe Racing Association. Sam llc-| Bride, A. M. lipen and Bradley Wil-on were among Ikose present.
