Evening journal., 1919-03-12

IN I
w ward Representative Dan,cnbokcFs Snake Race
track bill?
What is the tie that binds?
What has become of those lofty Jets of political and
civic consiructiveness spouting per-
lnsisiently and meIodlously fountan-heod of
ua,nnsrning News policy during the months?
knoNVyhat influence has mpeled the Morning News to
~s eulogIst the Dan1enbsker bill, which has
Of The : New York raceraek who would like TO
he Rsa track and operate running races in Delaware
their n'ubstantial consideration?
Ems ~ e Morning News of Monday find the follow
y welfare by of the Snake Racetrack bill:
IA fcrier bill that may be acted upon during the COM
st Represen'ae Danaen6shers bill 70 permit
OF sixty dsure which Is known as the raeetrack biI'
,f me STAFF good racing.
khrough protno objection made TO its enaction Is
'e lower erclimnate boomahing and crooked gambling.
been sarVe TO promote and improve the breeding OF
botfeenneIss in the state. The amendments which
recentiSeuplde the hill by the House Committee
Agriculture, have practically eliminated whatever oblec
ion that may have existed and the bill is now endorsed
by many prominent citizens. One of the amendments
provides that there shall be four special each
and the wnnns horse in each race shall be donated to
na two Of such horses TO be and two stations
This would be Of great benefit the State, and the
aroused interest in horse breeding would be certain TO
benefit the rural sections OF the state.
Anoher emenumen' which meets with the hearty
approval OF the puhic. is the providing that the
,nm oi sooO which viii be maid each year by the
owe nv he
~ ~ h ~ sne nelaMare STATE FAIR Association to be used
~ 20 m@Tenese premiums for exhibitors This greatly
stimulate interest in the fair exhibitions as the premiums
''''.S "'e" INC |
'The fact that the Federal prohibition amendmen, will
become effective January even should the nation
not 40 dry In July urder wartime prohibition. Is
realized that the pube esuecialy all persons with red
blood in their veins will seek for form of recrea
lion 20 pass their time after the saloons have becr
abolished and il is believed that clean horseracnq
would be the best possible substitute The hill nro
"A 10 bp cd hx lne
regulate the which assure the fact that
iuch racing meets shall be properly conducted"
Isn't fine?
Who inspired t?
Who i-and why2
Such euIogy of a bill that ought TO be killed out
'fhand is not only calculated warm the cookies of
sew York heart but actually to blister
not incinerate, theml
What do DeIawareans have Iron HnI Elkton
md Hayre de Grace in mind think of such an e,ogy
oming, it does, from the vaunted self-pro-
hamed political and civic Righteousness our state
It seems TO that in view of its past professions
retensions the Morning the decent people
Delaware ample explanation relative TO why il is not
mly the apoogs for but also the eulogst of, Repre-
entahe Danzenbakers Snake Racerack BILL and TO set
or'n with panstaking particularity who and what
"ced 1t 30 commit itself irrevocaby to the measure,
offhNsE AGAINST PEOPLE AND A PARITY
i yo,as p"nncan s members of the State Senate who
,,, '' 'he hent county Bpper" bills yesterday
nd 'n outrage upon the people of Kent county
- a' o"ense against the good name .,s 60 -
80 ''an party in this State
mere was neither excuse nor ,s,o..,
NC ''uon upon such low -browed r ~ '"''"ia-
u was sordid selfish assam.
hncipes of government '''" american
'''s every hep"Dliesn in the State on the de,.,.,.
d compels those who of decent no,,,,, ."s"e
oiogize for what has been done in Dover - "
at no roaI Republican should be called uno :, ~
The Republican House should refuse pos,vs,, :,
low tho lead of the Republican Senate In this ma,,.u
~hould throw the "Ripper' bills back the faces of