Show HORSEMEN TO TOI I AID RED CROSS Pledge to Lo Donate Next Year Is Made l Work ork Already Started r Jan 1 Members l Members of or the theiA iA Thorough Thoroughbred breL Horsemen Horsemen's association aton have ha pledged themselves to 1 and donate lonate donall to the American Ameri Amerl- c can n Red lIed Cro Cross s during 1918 HilS A commit commit- Uc toe tc appointed to work out the tire plan Is Isto Isto isto to r report port at Lexington January Januar G C. C The Tire committee is 18 compo composed d of T V H If Talbott Talbot vice ice Ice chairman of oC the Kentucky Kentuck racing commission John Jolter general manager er of or the tire Douglas park i inc rind and nc Latonia race tracks Charles Charle F J pr president and Matt lat J J. J WInn general Jeneral rana manager er of ot the Now New Louisville Jockey club cub Harvey Hane Meyers president rn of tire the Latonia Agricultural association 1 I E E. Madden owner of oC Hamburg Place Hal Price owner of oC B Beaumont aumont arid and Labelle farms Catesby Woodford I president of tho the Kentucky Racing Association Asso Asso- eo- eo claton of oC Lexington L b. I. I H. H 1 Morris owner of Bosque Bonia farm Carm and the following prominent breeders and owners own own- el ers els Thomas C C. C C McDowell J J. J C C. Milan iIan 1 J I. I 0 O Keene A. A B. B n Hancock and Charles Charle II 1 Berryman It I I Is believed the tle committee will trill wi relt re- re pi rt lt the adoption of a scheme that will wi tax the tire race rac race tracks In Kentucky a I. I percentage per Te r. r of their gross receipts Horsemen horsemen lorse- lorse Horse horse- men will wi be called upon to donate a porion portion por POI ion tion of oC their purse and stal stake winnings It It L Is also expected d t that l all tr track c cm- cm IHU CB vc Cl iiI b lS JOCKe S trainers as I well wel as clerks clerk and others working on the parl pari machines machine will wil be asked to part of or their earnings Bree Breeders ers also will wil be asked to their share Ilg ring on 01 a basis hals of or racing days das It I would be necessary to collect approximately 2700 jOO a n. da day the heaviest henri- henri est eat et burden of or which would fall fal on the tracks which already pay a lar large e state tax In the tire e for tor enrollment enrolment of member J a Louisville lle horsemen have hare Joined the tho Red fed Cross In a n most patriotic patriotic patriotic patri patri- otic manner A canvass can at Churchill Downs disclosed a record I of oC per percent percent cent every ever owner o trainer and stable hand having hn Joined Joiner |