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SHILLING CASE STILL UNDER REVIEW / . BALTIMORE, lid., Fcbiuary 17. The Maryland Kacing Commission will gran: a hearing Monday v morning to congressman OarriDe i . Beaaoa and I lo state senator William I. Norris. who will discuss tin ininissions forthcoming regulations as g they relate to the issuing of y i key licenses. The hearing will in effect amount lo the reopening by Messrs. Beaaoa and Norris of the jockey v Shilling case, which created sonic friction last autumn between tie- Maryland commission and the « Jockey club. Shilling wa- sei down by the Jockey Club altout t eight years ago for rough tiding at llavr. de .rare. Laai autumn tin Maryland commission issued him -j ■ a license to ride, and although the license was aot , iililized the action of the board occasioned a long _, satement ft in August Belaaoat, in which the p Jockey lui. ehairaaaa said that the commission bad I , atade a mistake. Mr. Bebnonl was kind enough, however, to ascribe what lie considered a Mistake i. : to the inexperience in racing matters of the Muiy-land . | I commission. The Jockey Crab and the Mary-Iliad ! commission, following a recent conference, ate ? said io be now -ii one iii regard to the reglulatkms Kj which Ihe coniinis-ion is aboul to promulgate. : Tiles, regulations provldt that the licenses issued j by Ihe Joekejr Club, ihe Kentucky remmisakm and j the Canadian It nine Association* Khali in- respected j by the Maryland comm lesion. Tlev aKo prorlde ,. i .at the Maryland toani recogaiae aaspensions I ordered by a recognize.; turf associatiaa. It has beea ■nggested ih.it Shilling alight obtain ,, a license from tie- Canadian Associations, a license which Itx Maryland loaaailaaloa. under its rules. would be b Hind to respect. I.ut. it is also pointed j out. the Canadian Associations bave a similar obli g.ition io reapeel tin Jockey Clubs suspensions
