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SHIPMENTS DUE AT OMAHA OMAHAApproximately Approximately Fifteen Cars En EnRoute Route From California and Texas Cut the Admission Prices OMAHA Neb May 14 AkSarBens turf population is expected to be doubled during the coming week with scheduled arrival of from ten to fifteen cars of thoroughbred rac ¬ ing stock from California and Texas during theweek Approximately 225 horses are now on the grounds awaiting openihg day May 27 and fast times hung up during the morning trials indicate thetrackis in excellent condition conditionHeading Heading the California delegation is the fortyhorse Hunt Beezley Boeing stable in charge of Earl Beezley the native Nebras kan who is being hailed as the miracle man of racing due to his sensational per ¬ formances with his charges Itll be a homecoming jaunt for Beezley who got his runningrace start at AkSar Ben only two seasons ago with four horses His Charlie Chan won the first race on open ¬ ing day in 1935 and since then the former harnessrace driver and trainer has gathered so much turf glory that last year he ranked seventh in the list of winning American trainers trainersW W H Schellberg chairman of the AkSar Ben racing committee today announced a new scale of admission prices representing a 50 per cent reduction in the general admis ¬ sion price from 110 to 55 cents Box seats have been cut from 220 to 165 165The The reduced admissions point to new sea ¬ sonal and daily attendance records Top at ¬ tendance for all time was established July 4 1935 when more than 13000 jammed the plant for the final days program programRacing Racing secretary Julius G Reeder who has been in the East recruiting stables is due in Omaha today to make final plans for the opening