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Show NEW BETTING- SYSTEM. "Paris" Mutuals to Be Introduced at St. Louis. ST. LOUIS, April 22.-According to a statement made today by Samuel W. Ad-ler, Ad-ler, a prominent commission man, offers have been made by a syndicate of St. Louis business men for the purchase of tho Fair Grounds, Klnloch, Duhnar and Union rnco tracks. Mr. Adler stated that In tho ovonl of tho purchase of the tracks It was the expectation of the promoters of tho syndicate to conduct betting on races under, tho "Paris" mutual systems and thereby not be amenable to tho recently-enacted law, which provides that race track betting should bo considered a felony and so punished, and which goes Into effect In June, In this system no tickets are given out by tho bookmaker, the bettor being Identified by the number of his admission badgr At St. Louis Fair Grounds. ST. LOUIS. April 22.-Falr Grounds results: re-sults: First race, six furlongs Tender Crest won, Bavarian second. Computation third. Time, 1:15 -1-5. . Soeond race, four furlongs Ramus won, Lavenla True second, Galmcda third. Tlmo o seconds. Third rue;, llvo and a half furlong. Jake Ward won. Alllsla 3ccond, Marltus third. Time, 1:00. Fourth race, Woodlands trophy. Jlf.00 added, four and a half furlongs Meadow Breeze won, Alta Russell second, IIoI-scher IIoI-scher third. Time. 52 1-5 seconds. Fifth race, five and a half furlongs Bensonhurst won. Our Lilly second. Delphi Del-phi May third. Time, 1:03 .1-5. c...S,:inr.r!ice' K,x furlongs-Fireball won. i n" scond. Mansard third. Time, Seventh race, mile and throe sixteenths' Aeversueh won, Velos second, Wntor-cure Wntor-cure third. Time., 2:01. American Jockey Club Results. ST. LOUIS, Mo April 22.-Amcrican Jockey Club results. First race, six furlongs Gcorgo Perry r,-?51'l0l B' sec0l,d' Haltlm third. Time, Second race, mllc-Catallne' won, Ba-ia"a.rcam Ba-ia"a.rcam BCCOnd' Attlla third. Time, Third race, six and a half furlongs- vKri,l"M0: ilv aml l,alf furlongs-First furlongs-First Attempt won. Dlaphonous second. Ho.b,son's Choice third. Time, 1:00 Tvnn nrftccr s,x , f l'rlng8-Pnrl3lcnno Kl. ccond.-liemorso Sixth race, live and a half furlongs- |