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OFFICERS ELECTED AT NEW ORLEANS NEW ORLEANS La May 5 The administra ¬ tion of the Business Mens Racing Association won out in the election of the board of directors and officers here Monday A B Lettellier being re elected as president and the following as members of the board of directors Leon G Tupague Will iaui J Salter Henry Pedarre Abe Burglass A B Lettellier Frank St John and Arturo Del Orto OrtoThe The first two named are new to the sport of racing They have been elected to fill vacancies caused by resignations last year and ace fueudly to the present regime regimeJust Just as soon as District Attorney Robert U Marr recovers from injuries he sustained in i recent fall he proposes to prosecute the Business Mens Racing Association directir on the ciiavgc of permitting betting on horse races at last win ¬ ters meeting The charges wtic nude siiortly before the opening of the last racing season in New Orleans but were not tried bereave of a re ¬ straining order from the Supreme Court whicu since iss been dissolved
