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RACING AT OTTAWA, KANSAS OTTAWA. Kan.. April 26. — Announcement lias been made by general maniger J. M. Shepjia-d of the Inited Interstate Pacing Association that a twelve day running meeting will be held here starting May 7. Arrangements have been made with the Sante Fe and Missouri Pacific railroads to run special excursions into Ottawa on race days at reduc.-d rates from Kansas City, Topeka and Liwr- nce. Officials of the Inited Interstate Racing Association, including presiding steward A. D. Hammond of Saiatoga, X. Y.. are already her-- .mpletini arrangements and final details of the meeting Several stables have already been shipped in and are training over the Forrest City Park ra-e track, where the meeting will be held. From five to seven races will be held daily. A new system of watering, known as "mut.ialized books." will be used in connection with the Ottawa meeting.
