Show TOUTS IN CLOVER CLOYER ON GETAWAY DAY Old Gag Is Warmed Over and Fed to Greedy Suckers With Great Success BOOKS SCORE A KILLING ORPHANS GET G T PORTION PORTION OF THE GATE RECEIPTS Getaw Getaway ty day da at the race track was wasa a golden gelden harvest for tor the bookies The proceeds proceed proceeds of o the gate were to be given to he the theor orphans of or the State Street orphan orphanage age Je and In order that the fatherless and motherless youngsters might have the themore themore themore more the free list was suspended I for tor theda the theda th da day Unfortunately a feeder for tor the fair tall fairgrounds fairgrounds grounds line of or the Utah Light Bail P ll 1 way wa was out of order and no street str et cars ar were available until late in the afternoon For this reason the proceeds ds of or the gate ate were decidedly small At t the thC books book however it was all one oneVa way vay Va It was the last day of the race meet m et and everybody needed ne ded the money The touts were particularly active and their heir victims I ms were plentiful Everything was was right for tor the harvest and there was probably less tess than 10 per cent of ot the money mane taken in at the books that was re reaid repaid repaid paid aid to the lucky ones who had disregarded guided the advice of ot the touts and bet their heir money mone on the horses that really did win Two of ot o the Ule touts at the meet worked a al particularly l clever brace game and reaped a u good commission from froin the bookies for tor their heir afternoons work The likely Ukel look m n victim leUm stands near the th edge of or the bettIng jetting ring cautiously fingering his roll rolland rolland and consulting the form to Im chart A stout Interesting looking chap chal appears near hIm ilm and i id says What do you ou like The TIle victim squeezes his roll 1011 a little harder hardel and anti is relieved to see that his neighbor does cloes pot look took anything like Jike the touts outs he has seen pictured and nothing like ike what he imagines a tout will be The stout chap continues You Know I 1 own own the books Its Hs been going bad against tue me today toda I can never neer figure out the proper Theres Dunn going over oer to bet He Is one of ot the own owners owners ers era and always alwa bets right I lam am going to o follow him over ov r there and see what horse he ha picks out and make that horse h he the the favorite with odds on right Tight away awa I Iam Iam Iam am afraid he may ma notice me and give gle me mea mea a Ii hum bum steer Follow Follo him will you and then hen tell me Only too loo glad gad to get tret such a good hunch on the betting the victim pursues Dunn Duni to 0 the betting board biard Dunn is a short I young fellow tellow with a dark coat and white hat He looks n a trifle young youn to be a horse owner but the vie Ic IcUm Um tInt Is only after Dunns steer Just 5 he reaches the betting board Dunn Embarrasses the victim by b turning around and an asking as ln to borrow a pencil Taking the lie pencil Dunn starts tarts to write some I numbers on the back or of a betting ticket making these oral calculations Manders S 23 McIntyre 30 0 Leeds 30 Nelson elson 10 Gargan 15 at nine to five tle Getting more courage the victim with the roll asks aska the horse owner what hat he heIkes likes Ikes Its Dunn and not the victim who Im Immediately Immediately mediately becomes suspicious He Imme Immediately Immediately shields shIeld the tile numbers he has made macic on the ticket ficket and hurriedly looks over ver Ills questioner See here her he says arent you con connected connected connected with these books for easy money assures the horse owner he lie Is la not notI I Well are you ou asking for tor yourself or ordo ordo ordo do you Intend to go around end tell every everybody everybody body how to bet if It I tip you off ot to a good thing so that the horse will be bet betoff betoff off ott the boards boar ls The Tele cautious better assures Mr Dunn that alt all he intends doing Is to bet his hisO own O money Well VeIl if It I tell you something Rome thing will you ou give me your our word of or honor as a man manhat that hat you will never toll tell anyone anone else that I 1 told you You Tou know I would lie be e ruled off ot the track if It I was ever caught at the game I am playing The rhe word is solemnly pledged and Dunn asks the victim to follow tollow him quietly to toa toa toa a secluded spot There Dunn looks about nervously r and In a subdued whisper re reveals reveals reveals the awful secret You know he says s s my brother Is riding on the tho track and I bet money mone for forthe forthe forthe the Jockeys Now let trie Ie tell you every in the race has his money mone up on Lady Lad A Adelaide AdelaId el ld She cant tan can lose Dont you see the game NOW ow how much do you ou want to o put up Fifty Better make ake It a hundred No It would be fool tool foolish foolIsh ish to tol play pia half o it for a place You Youcan Youcan Youcan can only onh get on one ona to wp and there lent lentan any an doubt at all about her winning Yes It Come with me m and Ill put it up for you ou Heres Bers your our ticket Now Ito go o up in the grand stand and anti sit down Dont come around the betting ring at atall atall all alt Someone S might see you ou talking No Nono Nono Nono no not all an all aU right old ld man Im always alays glad to put my m friends next to a sure thing thin So long Ions Ill see you ou aft aCt after aCter after er the tha race From a seat in stand far from the betting ring the man who bet beton beton beton on the tile sure tiling thing watches the race starts off ot in t with Lady Adelaide second F the lead and the better tr r restless In Inthe Inthe Inthe the stretch Lady comes up strong but wins the race The same saI e game was wa w worked by b this pair pall of touts at every race In the first one it was Hi Caul Cap that was touted to win and the th victims through the kind kindness kindness kindness ness of ot the touts placed all al the money on the horses nose and none for a place Cap led in the stretch but J V Kirby four our to one came up strong and finished first firstIn firstIn In the second race Black Domino was waste the tle sure thing but Mina Una Bolter ker won In Inthe Int Inthe the t Ie third race the touts Instructed their newfound friends to put all nIl of their money mone on but It was Sightly SIght that won In the fourth the touts changed the proceeding a little and Happy Chappy was the horse Happy Chapp finished last and Ethel Day won won the race Then came ame the race r ce that Lady Lad Adelaide lot lost and In the tte final race the horse touted the tha most roost was Sir Pre PreS PreSton ton the horse on which there was the least play won easily with B sec see second second ond All 41 41 of 01 which indicates that at least on getaway get awa day da as the windup of f the meet Is Ii I known In horsey hor parlance the bookies and th touts tout got the money |