| Show o DEFENSE lie tie to it ilia court rats III ellSIOn cause ho coula not persuade the chairman ot of the league of american racing hoard board to mako male public the evidence in his case an anil a upon which he was convicted lucien duthil better knon aa as deuteronomy cabanne has done what he considers tho the next best thing and haa has published his ex parte statement or defense aa as he lie calls it lie first denies the inter view low published in to a kansas city nem news a paper in which bo he was alleged to bavo have admitted participation in certain jobs put up on the st louis race track anil and next recites the relationship existing himself and D U robert the st louis member of the L A W racing hoard board and the man through whom the charger against him were sent cent as the proper channel to the chairman ol 01 the racing beard board lie ile says that robert and ho he were on the most friendly terms until the former who Is connected with a st louis nov newspaper shaper presumed to ca bannes riding in certain accie races cabanne calls the criticism and atta attack cb and proceeds to tell how he lie resented it by an assault on robert this enmity went so far as to culminate in a personal encounter Is the mild way he puts it the confession of murphy ono one of the other two tao suspended men he As a absolutely false in aa as lar far as it accuses titus of having made tie propositions presumably on behalf of cabanne to permit cabando to win a raco raca at SL st louis these are hie his words flatters understanding banding that it haa has been nl at lebed that C al murphy admitted to mr ur robert that F J titus made eions to him to fix races and also that F j J titus made propositions to allow me to win the mile open in my own towa town to W D young I 1 can openly state that I 1 know nothing whatever of any euch such matters and have lime been party to no lie such agreement Ca cabanne barine still persists in his ills statement that ho he Is determined to carry the matter to the law courts and it if he does tho whole evidence will come out |
