Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 April 1909 — FUND TO INSURE RACING [ARTICLE]

FUND TO INSURE RACING

Three Hundred New York Devotees to Subscribe >I,OOO Each. New York, April hundred men interested in the turf affairs will subscribe >I,OOO each to a fund of >300,000 to make good any loss that racing associations hereabouts may sustain, according to a statement published here. The donors are all wealthy turf patrons and wish to see the sport of horse racing preserved. It is understood that nearly >200,000 has already been pledged. The fund. It is said, practically assures racing here.