Salt Lake Telegram | 1909-02-04 | Page 7 | Texas to Have State Racing Commission

TEXAS TAS TO AVE STATE RACING COMMISSION AUSTIN rex Tex Feb 1 1 l. A committee of tho the lower house of the legislature after man many hearings has decided fa favorably favor or abl ably to report a p bill ilI ll creating a 3 state mc racing racing nJ commission which is to pass upon upon up up- on a all rac racing n matters Race meetings are to be limited to fifteen flu flu- fifteen teen lays days 5 under tho the auspices of nil any ono one onon n association aud and to thirty days ay within one ono county An Au ab absolute ban 1811 is IS placed upon poolrooms and aud on selling information tion to poolrooms within the f state tat The commission is S to control the betting betting bet bet- tin ting which must be bo under the tho Pari-niu Pari pari-mu- pari tuel sst system m. m The Tho percentage however is i is nil all to togo go co to the thc association holding the thc meeting RAID COOK FIGHT BUFFALO DUFFALO N. N Y Feb lh 4 Sheriff Jer e early today raided a n cock fight ficht on Die he outskirts of tho the city Over Oer one onehundred hundred men nien were arrested and t seventy seventy- livo tho dead del and live i birds captured Tho prisoners include men from Ohio Pennsylvania Penn sylvania Canada and downstate points GOES TO CINCINNATI CINCINNATI NATT Ohio Feb 4 t. Short Shortstop stop William who belonged ca cato to the San Francisco club although recently re re- playing with the outlaw California Califor nia league at nt Stockton was today signed nc b by the Cincinnati national league a uc team ha hind sonic some time lime ago applied to the national basC baseball commission com corn mi mission sion for reinstatement His application application application cation was today granted BALDWIN BALD IMPROVES LOS ANGELES S. S Feb 4 The I Thc con condition condition condi condi- i. i tion lion of E. E J. J If Lucky Baldwin who was wn reported probably fatally ill at his home house at nt Arcadia Arcallia last night ht is sail said to tobe tobo tobo bo be somewhat improved Cd This morning he appeared bright and cheerful aut and was os able to partake of some breakfast Althou Although h past Si 80 years of age C. C Baldwin's Baldwins Baldwin Bald Dahl win wins win's s 's recuperative rec powers arc are still vig vig- orous S. S