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Show BUTTE RAGE MEET OPENS IEXT WEEK BUTTE, Mont., July 13.WU11 over 200 high class runners,' representing-some representing-some of tho best stables on tho American Amer-ican turf quartered here, and with carloads car-loads arriving dally, the prospects for the coming Butte race meet are considered con-sidered brighter than at any time in the hiatory of this, the northwest's historic course. Tho meeting opens Wednesday, and -by that lime it Is expected ex-pected thai fully 5Q0 horses will be stabled here, the large number of requests re-quests for stable room constantly coming in, indicating this without exaggeration. ex-aggeration. It Is expected that at lcnal two specials spe-cials will icavo Salt Lake Saturday night or Sunday, and with the arrival of tho horses that have been racing at Lagoon, tlje number quartered here wiir be Increased by soveral hundred Martin Nathanson will act as hand-capper hand-capper and presiding judge here during dur-ing the 30-day meet, while Dick Dwyer will officiate at the barrier. At leasf 15 books, If not more are expected to cut in the Hist day, and this season', In expectation 0f the enormous patronage Indicated, the betting Hntj having been enlarsod by an addition of 50 tect aL one end |