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r i J! SIGNS TEXAS RACING BILL I j The news that the Texas Governor ji "Ma" Ferguson had signed the racing ;lr measure, legalizing racing with bet-j ting in Texas, caused much rejoicing 1 ; in local turf circles. Horsemen are fully appreciative of the great work , 11 thoroughbred horse breeders, racing devotees and sports lovers, in the i, Lone Star state have accomplished in i behalf of this measure and Texas rac ing is assured the finest stables in the ; country. Fall meetings at Arlington Downs, the palatial ,000,000 course W. T. Waggoner had constructed at Arling-, ton, midway between Dallas and Fort Worth three years ago, and other tracks are contemplated.