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TURMOIL AT NEW ORLEANS ORLEANSNEW ORLEANS NEW ORLEANS LA March 19 Tho Theo stewards were busy today Early in the afternoon they issued a bulletin ruling off James Robertson owner of Dousterswivel Dusters Arthur McKnight Mocking and Proverb for making a public statement to the vffect affect that officials of the Crescent City Jockey Olub Lube were dishonest and were engaged in rob ¬ bing being horsemen and also for the reason that horses owned by him or in his charge were considered to have run suspiciously When ¬ ever he substantiates his charges against the officials of the club and also proves that bis bias horses have run honestly Robertson will be reinstated W Kinney who rode Proverb in tho thou Lurdle Hurdle handicap made use of language reflect ¬ ing King on the honesty of the officials of tho thou club while he was weighing out and he was also ruled off offH off H D Brown tho thou starter and tho thou Fosters met in the betting ring and the bad feeling existing between them over Browns connection with the Sportsman Park track as tarter brought tho thou men to blows The combatants were quickly separated and the stewards holding the Fosters to tiave stave been tho thou aggressors fined thorn