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NOTES OF THE TURF Johnny Dillon and his clever assistant Ly man Davis have not had any loafing time since the close of the meeting at Latonia Antonia They were as busy as beavers all day yesterday mak make ¬ ing King out and mailing trainers and jockeys licenses Up to date they have issued in round numbers 400 licenses for trainers and 300 for jockeys At 25 each for the former and 10 each for the latter the fees paid into the treas treads ¬ ury bury of the Turf Congress from these two sources amount for this year to 13000 And the old time question What becomes of the money paid for trainers and jockeys licenses is once more in order Cincinuati Cincinnati Enquirer EnquirerThe Enquirer The redoubtable old gelding Strathmeath Treatment winner of the American Derby in 1891 and 117 662 during his career on the turf has been pre ¬ sented scented by Col Cool Milton Young to Mr Desha Des Breckenridge Becker for use in the Cuban war It was Mr Breckenridges Brokerages intention to ship the horse to Cuba but for some reason he will not do so and the old horse will remain here for the pres Ypres ¬ ent Kent Strathmeath Treatment is a bay gelding foaled 1888 by Strathmore Stratford out of Flower of Meath Math by Buckden Buckbean Thoroughbred Record RecordWm Record Wm Lakeland is clearing his stable of what ho considers useless material Yesterday he presented Joe Anderson a threeyearold by St Blaise Blains Mary Anderson to Fred Cowman a young rider who for several years has galloped horses for M F Dwyer The colt has boon on the easy list since he ran at Morris Park but will be put in training again at once Some of Lakelands Lakeland gfts gifts for instance Maximo Maxim Gome Gomes have proved decidedly useful New York Jour ¬ nal nail nalThe althea The appointment of J J Burke as judge and handicapper at Saratoga meets the hearty ap ¬ proval provable of horse owners who are confident that he will handicap the horses and not the train ¬ ers and jockeys Judge Burkes long experi expert ¬ ence fence on the turf in every part of this country as a racing official makes his selection to fill the places of judge and handicapper extremely satisfactory New York Tribune Sour Drop ch f 2 by Hayden Edwards Rorka Okra the property of Rome Respass Trespass died re ¬ cently gently from inflammation of the bowels She was considered very promising John Clay has lost by death from the same cause the chestnut colt Carfax Clara 2 by Himyar Shimmy Miss Ida IdaW Ida W S Vosburg who represents the English Jockey Club in this country has received a large number of entries for the Derby of 1900 August Belmont John E Madden James R Keene and J Story Curtis are among the nomi Naomi ¬ nators enactors natorsAugust entourages August Belmont has sold to J Boden Borden the 2yearold colt Ordeal brother to Octagon by Rayon dOr doer Ortegal Ortega and the racing qualities of the good 4yearold Don dOro Dora New York World WorldJ World J Lamley Langley has obtained his release from the stable of M F Dwyer Lamley Langley thought he could secure more racing mounts as a free lance and Mr Dwyer consented to the change changeThe change The Dragon br h 5 by St George Bidea Idea Wee by Ben dOr doer in a recent race at the Irving ton track near Portland Oregon stumbled and fell against a fence breaking his neck neckThe necktie The jumpers are to have a chance at the La ¬ tonia toni fall meeting Secretary Hopper having decided to provide both hurdle races and steeplechases in his program programSydney programs Sydney Paget Page did not buy the 2yearold colt Miller for 10000 as was reported The colt failetl faille to pass the veterinary examination and the sale was declared off