The Sentinel=record., 1915-01-31

LAW FOR FAIR
CONTINUED From PAGE ONE.

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association or corporation mentioned
in this act shall hold contests of
speed and endurance between horses,
such as il shall deem advisable. to
assess on such associations or corpo-
rations operating under the author
ity and supervision of the commits
sion, such assessment to be fixed by
the commission as soon after its or
ganization as conveniently can be
done and which assessment may be
changed from time 10 time as the
commission may deem advisable, the
commission shall give notice to any
such association. or corporation OF
the amount of its said assessment in
advance of the time which may be
fixed for the collection of such as
sessment. The fund so created for
the purpose OF paying salaries and
contingent expenses OF the commits
siCa. premiums, prizes and awards
shall be disbursed by the COM
mission in payment OF such pre-
miums, prizes and awards, ana
for no other purpose The dis
bursements to be made on the order
.of the awarding committees Of any
such association or corporation hold
ing a fair or fairs Provided, all
sums so colecte dfrom any such as
ISOLATION or corporation for the pur-
apose Of paying premiums, prizes and
awards shall be disbursed by the
.fs..st .
miums, prizes and awards at the fair
or fairs held in the county within
which the association or corporation
paying the same exercises the right
and privilege under the provisions of
this act. Any association or corpo-
ration falling or refusing TO pay into
the treasury OF the commission the
assessment so made by such com
mission shall thereafter be denied
the right and privilege granted by
the commission under the provisions
of this act.
Sec s. The commission shall have
power to, and may. from time to time,
fix dates on which any association or
corporation, mentioned in section 4
of this act, applying to said commits
sion therefor and on which dates
alone, such association or corporation
shall be authorized to hold contests
of speed and endurance between
what are known as running horses
and between what are known as har-
ness horses, then and there contend
ing for purses; and in fixing such
dates, the commission shall act with.
out discrimination in the matter of
time and number of dates to be allot-
ted to any two or more associations
or corporations exercising the rights
and privileges given under this act
The commission shall issue its writ
ten permit to any such association or
corporation complying with the pro
visions Of this act authorizing such
association or corporation to SO con
duct such contests; which permit
shall set forth the dates allotted to
such association or corporation, and
which permit shall be for one year
from a date to be fixed by the com
missio non which it shall issue all
such permits. Such permits shall be
subject to revocation as herein pro
vided
Sec. 9, Any such association or cor
poration. mentioned in Section 4 of
this act, may under its auspices and |
direction, on such dates as may be |
fixed by said commission, hold con
tests of speed and endurance between
running horses and harness horses, |
and it shall be lawful for any such |
association or corporation, at the |
time such contests are held, the sell |
ing and buying of combination or !
French pools, on the results of such |
contests, by means of what is com /
monty known as the Pari-Mutual ma |
chine, during the holding of such con |
tests on the track or tracks of such |
association or corporation, and at no |
other time Provided, that no such |
contests shall be held by any such as
ISOLATION or corporation on any prem |
ises other than those having suitable |
grounds and suitable buildings there |
on for the purpose of holding such |
contests
Sec. TO- The commission may, |
from time to time promugate and |
prescribe reasonable rules, regula |
tons and conditions for the proper |
and holding of said fairs |
and for the proper conducting and |
holding of such contests. Such rules |
shall be printed and a copy thereof |
delivered to any association or cor
poration exercising the rights and |
privileges under this act in advance |
of the time it proposes to hold its |
fairs or contests of speed and endur |
ance between horses The associa- |
tons or corporations applying to |
said commission, as herein provided, |
shall comply with such rules, regu. |
lations and conditions as the commits |
sion may make. and the commission |
may, upon the failure of any associa- |
ton or corporation to comply with |
such rules. regulations and condi.
tions revoke the right and privilege |
granted by the commission, and may |
thereafter refuse to grant any such |
association or corporation any Of the
rights and privileges provided for in