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Kentucky Militia to Aid Police in Handling Crowd CrowdLOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE Ky May 5 As an added precaution tomorrow at Churchill Downs 800 officers and men selected from the Kentucky active militia will be on hand to assist the local police and Downs officials in controlling the large crowd which is ex ¬ pected to attend the running of the Ken ¬ tucky Derby DerbyAdj Adj Gen G H May of Frankfort Ky who said that nearly all the men in the militia answered the request to aid ap ¬ pointed two officers and 30 from every company of the state organization The track will pay the expenses and furnish meals for the occasion
