The $1 pari-mutuel, which according to. many correspondents who have been writing to the local press, was the most pernicious of the several evils connected with greyhound racing, in that it provid. ed the greatest inducement to. betting by people to whom $1 is of greater account than $5 is to the majority of those who frequent the members' and visitors' stands, now has ceased to exist, dt can hardly. have been an order, for it is not. the amount of a bet which makes the making and acceptance of it legal, so it must be assumed that buns Park and the Stadium have suceumbed'to the pressure of public option. It may be interesting to many to' know the effect of the change at the Stadium, where it for the first time on. August 28.
If it ix assumed that there are thousands of people who think that they must attend dog-racing meetings and that they do et profit or enjoyment, or both, from them, then the Stadium direc: tors must' be given credit. for a distinct business "sense, Profiting boy what they had seen on the other course, they' started with a place Which in various respects was more comfortable and convenient and they have been _uninterruptedly engaged since the opening night in making further additions, extensions, and improvements, Accommodation Extended On August 23, one saw the pari-mutuel accomodation, already very extensive, increased by another booth little smaller than the space ious halt which had _pfeviously served the visitors staid. The in-
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