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PROGRAM OF ENTERTAINMENT National Association of Racing1 Com ¬ missioners to Witness Derby Rulers of Racing In States Where Sport la laLegalized Legalized to Meet In Louisville LouisvilleThis This Week LEXINGTON Ky May 5 Secretary Thomas R Underwood of the National Asso ¬ ciation of State Racing Commissioners today stated that racing commissioners from twelve states will be in Kentucky Friday Saturday Sunday and Monday and that president Mark R Hanna Michigans com ¬ missioner has approved the following program programFriday Friday 1130 A M Meeting with Joseph E Widener in dining room at clubhouse at Churchill Downs through arrangements made by Col Matt J Winn executive direc ¬ tor of Churchill Downs 200 P M Races at Churchill Downs 800 P M Registration at Brown Hotel and informal conferences conferencesSaturday Saturday 200 P M Churchill Downs to witness the Kentucky Derby Boxes have been reserved for the commissioners 600 P M Dinner for commissioners and their wives as guests of Col Matt J Winn at Churchill Downs DownsSunday Sunday 500 P M Party given by Mr and Mrs Theodore E Mueller of Louisville for visiting commissioners and their wives wivesMonday Monday 900 A M Leave Brown Hotel for Lexington 1100 A M Meeting of executive commit ¬ tee of National Association of State Racing Commissioners in ballroom of Phoenix Ho ¬ tel 100 P M Luncheon as guests of Thor ¬ oughbred Club of America at Phoenix Hotel 800 P M Dinner at Lexington Country Club as guests of American Thoroughbred Breeders Association AssociationSecretary Secretary Underwood further states uni ¬ formity of action cooperation in enforce ¬ ment of racing rules and methods of elim ¬ inating doping will be principal subjects for discussion at the meeting of the executive committee Monday morning morningSecretary Secretary Underwood said the number of commissioners and commission secretaries some of them accompanied by their wives to be present will be twentytwo twentytwoFrom From Michigan will come Mr and Mrs Mark R Hanna and Mr and Mrs James C McCabe from Florida Mr and Mrs B F Patty Mr and Mrs Walter Donovan from Ohio Mr and Mrs George Blecker Mr and Mrs Isaac Collins Mr and Mrs Randall Anderson Mr and Mrs James Shelton Mr and Mrs George Gates from New Jersey Mr and Mrs Wm Cane Mr and Mrs Robert OBrien from Illinois Mr and Mrs Peter B Carey Mr and Mrs Leo Spitz from Texas Guy L Waggoner J E Mc ¬ Donald Henry P Edwards from South Da ¬ kota Fred L Vilas from Washington Mr and Mrs Edwin J Brown from West Vir ¬ ginia J Blaine McLaughlin from New Hampshire Mr and Mrs Ralph H George and Mr and Mrs Haven Doe DoeSome Some of the delegations will have with them guests from Michigan Governor and Mrs William Comstock will be guests of the commission There will be twelve in the party From Ohio Governor George White will be the guest of the commission of that state as will also Mr and Mrs Henry Bruner Mr and Mrs John Balaban be the guests of the Illinois commission commissionCommissioner Commissioner J E McDonald of Texas will have three in his party Governor H G Kump and secretary will come from West Virginia and commissioner McLaughlin will also guestsChairman have several other guests Chairman Polk Laffoon and William E Smith Theodore Mueller Sewell Combs and Frazer Lebus other members of the Ken ¬ tucky State Racing Commission will be present at the meetings and will assist in entertaining the visitors visitorsSince Since the formation of the national asso ¬ ciation of state racing commissioners at Miami Florida last January the Illinois racing commission has been appointed and the New York commission has been organ ¬ ized izedInformation Information is that John Hay Whitney will be in Kentucky for the running of the Derby and has been invited to attend the meetings Invitations have been extended also to Herbert Bayard Swope and John Sloane members of the New York commis ¬ sion to accept membership in the national organization There are now seventeen states in which the racing is under control of state commissions
