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Show CRESCENT CITY IS ' HIT VERY HARD NEW ORLEANS, May 21. It was officially offi-cially announced today that tho Crescent City. Jockey club will probably abandon lta annual wlntor race meeting hero, In view of tho action of the Western Union Telegraph company In ordoring the abandonment aban-donment of tho race telegraph Bervlco. Officials of the Jockey club stated today that It would bo impossible to run tho wlntor meeting without heavy financial loss, without the revenuo derived from tho Western Union company, which paid tho racetrack management hero J10 per day for every poolroom In tho United States and Canada taking race results. |