The evening world., 1908-02-19

atty applied. l was merely thinking
that i, VIII take some threat like that
to stop the boOkmahers and the pool
room keepers from operating.
THE rln-Eared Sport put on an in
jured ar.
nooEmah!n?' he asked. IT'S a bene-
q; 10 Tn city. Lex at me. Here l
spend three or four months year
maxim book. an what's tn result? i
buy a lot oi swell rags from the ta!4ors
cat til most expensive meals. l
don't drink nJthn' but wine. an my
friends don't drink nothin but wine
when I'm around. When l want to go
anywhere ! use my gasoline buggy.
I'm benc1t TO trade. ! am Il
there's a hundred or 50 more Ike me
ali benefitin the city oy spendin
Their money. IAen there's hundreds
thai try to De like us guys, and they
AL spend Whatever ;hey can get .:old
Of nat would Cnurchills : and them
places do without Us 1--we ones"
"But, l aFguGl, mere Goes d.! t.!dt l
suckers said the T.n-Eared sport
promptly. Nv ny, I've seen suckers t,F :
weeks wages in heir pockets, pay -
for 10 get in, pike along oettin = a
race unit! they o!ow the Wad. an peat
guys is wise enough TO know that .
They're suckers, but they got IN bet
tin' bug, an they can't quit. ! know a
lawyer who had big practice couple
OF years ago. He gets tn bug. He bets
in all mis- gilt til ne mas TO move over
TO Brooklyn because lie can't pay rent
in III big city. He puts in union hours
at tn track, an, in IN, w!nter ne leaves
leavin his wife an half dozen Kids
20 wait for tn money mes gon' t send
home when he makes a KILN Nhen
de gets back shes gone nome 70 MOTH
stays there until he goes TO work asa!n
All makes stake. Does ne do IL? Nix.
That's two years age, an, he's hangii.
around tn ira, IS sun. He don't eA-
pect t win noth.n' no more, but h.
can't break away. / was kiddin' him
one day an he says: II somebody was
6ettin' bill an had s., I'd chip it in:
Tn only way / can quit gamolin on tn,
ponies is when there amt no place [
gamble. l know I'm a sucker. but
every time l see a dope sheet l go
suckers like him. added the Tin
Eared Sport. was made t be trimmed,
and there's thousands OF en-
x<rF THAT'S the best argument you
can bring up said /, you lose. I"
= oh. that amt all" the Tin
Eafed Sport went on calmly. There's
Improving III breed of horses. Why.
don't Jim Keene himself say tint II
bettin is prohibited it'll interfere with
improvin' tn breed of horses? Amt he
So dsgusted that he says he'll get righ;
out of tn game an sell off his stable
If the anti.bettn' bill isn't dropped?
He cleaned up about 100000 at tn
tracks last year, an ne amt goin' on
amrrcvin' tn breed of horses If bettin'
is stopped an he don't get no more
money He'd lose all interest in il, like
al the other owners
"If there wasn't no more Gamblin'
you couldn't get crowd ont to see
carfare and free lunch and cut Out
the gate money. Then all the race
horses would he like a phoay check at
a bank. You couldn't collect ! per cent
good for anythin' but racing. You can't
use him for riding horse OF drive him
in buggy. because he's too high
draft he takes cold and croaks II he
slips ne breaks a leg II YOU run him
on paved street he goes lame. Race
horses Is improved so much they can
out. II bettin stopped an racing
stopped all this improved breed would
be dead loss.
70 tn. State for distribution among The
Five per cent. of WHAT" asked.
IT The ts gate sSno, T,esseipts lee or tine money won
Tie gate recelpts, of course" said
the Tln-Eared Sport.
went away from there, Let them
fight II out IN IN Albany.