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Show WILLIAM NOT INTERESTED. Emperor of Germany Not Coming Across in Matter of Races. Tribune Special Snorting Service. BERLIN, June 2 Racing has commenced com-menced at the headquarters of the union club at Hoppesarten. but sport In Germany Ger-many has not been able to enlist tho sympathies sym-pathies of the Emperor further than that as King of Prussia, ho Is the owner of that most useful Institution, the Graditz stud. Crown Prince Is Sport. Happily, tho Crown Prince has .shown a disposition to take Interest In sport, and the examples he has given of his Ercdllcctlon for Ihe turf may attract fresh lood and infuse further life Into racing, which should become an Important Industry In-dustry In a country that has such an ox-tenslvc ox-tenslvc frontier, necessitating an efficient supply of horses for armv purposes. Prince Frederick "Wllhclm, with Princo Leopold and Duko Adolph Fredrich of Mecklenburg, were among the recent guesta at the jubilee gathering of Kurl-shorst. Kurl-shorst. The Crown Prince visited the race course In detail and personally handed over this prizes to the winners. Tho German Ger-man sporting papers comnaro tho results of the "Totallsator" with those of tho Jubilee at Kurlshorst, almost as good as that at Lonjr Chnmpy on an average day, the minimum amount of 100,000 per day turned over at the Government lottery In Paris stnnds out In strong relief against the beggarlv ?r.,0C0 ,at Karlshorst. and offers of-fers a contrast to the JlOO.om usually taken at each day's racing at Vienna. |