Show Kj L K II IT SPORtS T J L NOTHERN CIRCUITS r MAKING CHANGES Farmer Parmel Hendrie Syndicate 4 Gets Ft Ft Erie Trouble Erie Trouble at Churchill Downs BY BERT E. E COLLYER Now New ew Orleans Feb 2 When When W. W O. O c- c P Parmer of ot the s syn syndicate n was here a 0 fow few days das ago ho intimated that Important developments developments develop develop- de ments might bo be expected in northern circuit racing the coming cominG season Boson The purchase of tho Fort Erie track by Colla Col- Col Colla la in an and Con Condon on ha had apparently apparent 4 overshadowed o c the Hen Parmer S drIe ent interests Interest in that section It I has leaked loket out our however howe cl that In the re recent recent refs re- re cent reorganization of the club the tho Parmer crowd se sc secured ac- ac cured a considerable bloc block bloch of stock stock enough at any n rato rate to give them a voice olce in the management of or racing at t aforetime that track Besides the bosses of or northern have ha e been on a stilt still hunt for a n suitable location Ideation for a new mile track in the vicinity 0 of or Buffalo They have havo o hn an an an- option opton on onA ona A a 0 river front site below the city and it is I within the tho probabilities that the they r. r nm may build buli a track there r- r If it I tho the political tangle up UI at LouisS Louls- Louls yule le results In the te Churchill Downs Down S folks being compelled tj Li run off ott the their meeting at Latonia LatonIa after the spring r mooting meeting there there an and most close cloRe observers ers that It I will wm then hen Windsor Windor or S 'S will race raco on tho the ol ola Louisville t dates ate wi with about a twenty day a m mooting eUn prior to the tho Toronto and Hamilton Hamiton meetings If U Churchill Downs holds Its spring meet the tle Northern circuit will wl begin as heretofore at nt Toronto with wih 4 Hamilton Hamiton to follow then Windsor and Kenilworth The Hen Pater Partner Partner-Hendrie- Walker Chambers combination still controls Windsor and n a n semi official statement has his been made that at the Detroit meeting this tills spring the tho ring will be bo an open one In previous r years ears Chambers and have nave al alt alI always al- al r t I ways run ru ru the speculation at Windsor h and Fort Erie on the tho s syndicate plan I But Tut un under cr Its Is nw nov management Fort Erie will wil this summer have ha an opont t ring and a as tho the syndicate bet betting tnt l idea ea eaIs Is pretty well wel worn threadbare In that pret section public sentiment will an anyway way demand open betting at Windsor If Ir the Detroit Detroi meeting is to bo be a 0 suc sue cess Viewing tho matter mater impersonally It will wi be of or no little interest to carefully c watch the trend of ot turf affairs northward northward northward north north- ward this spring Racing moo inco will wl be bev v interested to know lenoW Just ho hof the tho CaI Canadians Ca Cn- I who are arc ore proverbially conIsh clan clan- con con- ish will vm brook the butting in 11 of ot C Cell Celia la a ra nn and Con Condon on The at attempt attempt attempt at- at tempt of or the tho to Cellas Celos to break blea Into Louisville Louls lle was ws partially successful asi as asIt It i eventually brought about a sort of ot compromise and a merging mergIng of Inter Inter- ests But nut the dl dId did l not take kindly l to it and the tho fact tact that t Douglass Park was wis built buit was the sole and td only reason wh a n measure was passed by the legislature of ot t that al state te I Th The pott pOt Is In n Cna Canada a however and bit of or diplomatic a management man man- e may overcome rc hostility If such l should o rt exist against l outland W era r attempting nl to force c a W way cay Into tato f th f the tho Canadian p field neld Cl |