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| ■ i I ; • i I I I I . I . f -, , i i .; I -, JEFFERSONS RACING PLANS Meeting to Begin Wednesday, February 9, With Liberal Provision of Purses. NFW OKFFANS. Fa., .lanuary 30 official an-i;. mi. emeiit wa- made today of an inorea-e in Ihe pur-es for the l Oialai -leffer-on Iark meeting which open- on February 0. 8800 beiag added to each day- offeeiaga, and thi- will make the total for week day- 83,280. while the Saturday program will yield 83.780 to the horsemen. The minimum parse value will In- *70O instead of 1080, as w i-| the ease ai the aiitunin naeetiag. The condition books for the fir-t eight days of the .-.■minx .feffer- -in Iark ineetiiif. will 1m- ready for di-tribution ; next Wediic-day. Racing Secretary I. I.. Campbell -aid today. Practically all of the stables paithipallag in tin- Fair Crounds raeiag will remain for Hie Shrew -- , hiidy asi ft lag, it beiag I ally ill the year to I ship hor-es north or east. There will be aieft two-year olds available there, a- many of the .vomit: -ters were a bit slow in Ceasing to hand and a- a result, were not area under colors at the Fair I. round-. One race a day will be devoted to them, the- -ame as at the present meeting. .Many more visitors arrived today for the im pending Mardi Mas celebration. Aaaoag them were qaite a few peraoaa seea regalarly at the varices race- track- throughout the country. Kailroa.l nien and hotels report reservations heavier for the next , week than in year* The outlook is for a brilliant I wladap of the Fair Croiind- meeting. Tin- weather here this winter has be.-n of tin; beat variety and the out-of-town people win. re- Iceatly caase down were agreeebtj sar prised to find summery comlitions prcvailim; More -in e— iiii racbag on the pari of the choices featured last weeks sport, tweaty of the most ravored horaes sriaaiag out of forty two race--. ; Nine of ihe -ucce— fill favorite- wen- at adds-oa, ! while four at less than evens wait d wn in defeat | i;. Brace Head, who i- associated with .1. o. and C. IF Kecne ill the owner-hip of the Wahlci-k stable . departed or hi- home in Louisville. Ky., today after a months -t.iy hen-
