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Jersey Group Applies For 45 Racing Permit PermitPropose Propose to Build Course Near Entrance to Lincoln Tunnel TunnelTRENTON TRENTON N J June 20 New Jerseys threat to New Yorks prestige as a racing center took more definite and formidable shape with the filing here yesterday of a formal application by the Hudson Racing Association with the State Racing Com ¬ mission for permission to conduct a meet ¬ ing next year provided governmental re ¬ strictions on building are removed The site of the proposed new track is in Secau cus Township on the Paterson Plank Road at the New Jersey entrance to the Lincoln Tunnel This location is only eight minutes from Broadway and FortySecond Street New York City Fred H Ryan secretary of the commission stated ihat no official action was taken on the application applicationA A list of stockholders in the new turf venture was filed with the license applica ¬ tion It shows subscriptions of more than 1500000 While the names of the stock ¬ holders were not made public it is under ¬ stood contrary to reports that neither Frank Hague nor John Malone are among them themOfficers Officers of the Hudson Racing Associa ¬ tion are Clarence A Chafrey Mantoloking president Frank A Shea 717 Park Ave New York City and Spring Lake N J j vicepresident and Eugene Mori Vineland J secretarytreasurer Chafrey Is a vice president of the Bank of New York in New York City Shea is a member of the New York Stock Exchange Mori is presi ¬ dent of the Tradesmens Bank and Trust Company of Vineland and president of the Garden State Park Race Track near Camden CamdenElaborate Elaborate plans for the jiew plant are being drafted It is proposed to make it the most complete race track in the world with many innovations incorporated in the structures
