Salt Lake Tribune | 1908-08-21 | Page 9 | [Illegible] Effects of Anti-Gambling Bill

jUST EFFECTS TF Shihmiuic bill jiJhfoii Beach Cut Up for rljlpmes; Staggering Blow to M( Business Men. r S 1h W YORK. Aug. 20. The Brighton l IK Racing association plants have V, fiold to a land developing: company, within a week laborers will be at v cutting the famous racecourse Into VII its and building lots. Cvjl "nong the large and small business ' !to whom the annual revenues derived i. the free-spending crowds that frc-ited frc-ited the course were an important facile fac-ile (in the success of their enterprises, WIJ a is evidence of much gloom. Tlio t,f. pering blow which racing received by V passage of the anti-gambling bill wan ,rd one for the local hotellceepers and lbants, "out they were all hopeful of ultimate return of the old brisk days a- revival of racing interest nt Brlght-iit Brlght-iit , .With tho abandonment of the course 'qJJ Its transformation Into a home ccn-, ccn-, all hope of racing ever again Betting SQiji Jthold near the sea has vanished.