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GOSSIP OF THE TURF Of a colt that is expected to be one of the two yearold earl stars of next year Kelston Keelson says in Mondays Morning Telegraph CTPatter Tapster ¬ son who arrived at Sheepshead Shepherd Bay on Friday on a weeks visit tells me that he has some very promising yearlings among the lot of youngsters which he has been handling at Louisville while in the chestnut colt by Lamp ¬ lighter Harebell dam of Maclvor Mallory ho thinks he has the best colt he ever handled not except ¬ ing King Ornament and Hamburg HamburgThis Hamburg This colt for which Mr Patterson paid 6100 at the sale of the McGrathiana Maceration yearlings in June was perhaps the finest youngster seen in any sale ring during the past season and it says a good deal for Mr Youngs Young judgment that m the first of the get of Lamplighter there is every prospect of his expectations that Lamplighter Lamplighterwould Lamplighter would be a great stud success being partially realized I myself am of the opinion that Lamplighter will prove second only to the peer ¬ less Hanover Arrangements are now practically complete for the benefit in aid of the widow of Charles Victor Sass It will take place at the Brighton Beach track next Friday and the program is already out Purses ranging from U0 to 700 are offered Horses of all ages and qualities are equally catered to and the card includes two distance races in addition to a hurdle race at one mile and a half Owners have promised a bumper entry and all the regular officials of the Brighton Beach track as well as Landers band have volunteered their services In ad dition edition subscriptions are pouring in on the me ¬ morial moral fund trustee John A Heunessy Heresy Mail and Express who desires to acknowledge grate ¬ fully the following contributions Coney Island Jockey Club 500 Brooklyn Jockey Club 500 Frank D Beard 25 F C OReilly Gorily 25 J B Haggin50 James R Keene 500 F R Hitchcock 100 H G Crickmore Crick CrickmoreI Crick 25 D Gideon 50 John Kelly 25 A J Joyuer Jour 25 Brookdale Boodle Stable 25 John Hyland Holland 10 MClancy Clancy 10 H Featherstone Feathers 100 New York Sun SunThe Saunter The book program is out for the autumn meeting of the Biookljn Brookline Jockey Club at Grave send track The fixture begins on September 13 and runs for thirteen days The opening day will be signalized by the running of one of the richest events of the season the Junior Champion Stakes for twoyearolds toeholds Following is a brief summary of the stake events sched shed ¬ uled ruled uledSepc lese Sepc Sec 13 Tha Thai Junior Champion Stakes of 15 000 for twoyearolds toeholds six furlongs The First Special for threeyearolds and upward with 2500 added one mile and a quarter The Hitchcock Steeplechase Handicap with 750 added about two and a half miles milesSept Miles Sept 15 The Willow Stakes for fillies two years old with 1000 added five and a half fur ¬ longs The Speculation Stakes for threeyear three olds and upward with 1000 added one mile mileSept Miles Sept 17 The Prospect Stakes of 2500 for t woyearods wayward six furlongs The Oriental Hand icap cap of 52500 for threeyearolds and upward one mile and a quarter quarterSept quarters Sept 19The Youthful Stakes for twoyear twofer olds with 1000 added five and a half furlongs furlongsSept furlongs Sept 20 The Greenfield Stakes for threeyear three oids voids with 1000 added six furlongs furlongsSept furlongs Sept 22 The Seabreeze Seabee Stakes for three yearolds earls with 1000 added one mile Sept 24 The Algeria Stakes for twoyear twofer olds with 1000 added five furlongs The Oceanview Oceania Stakes for threeyearolds with 1000 added one mile and a sixteenth sixteenthSept sixteenths Sept 24 The Flatlands Stakes of i2000 for twoyearolds toeholds five furlongs Sept 28 The Kings Highway Hurdle Handi Hand ¬ cap with 750 added one mile and threequar three ¬ ters tears over seven hurdles hurdlesSept hurdles Sept 29 The Parkville Particle Handicap for three yearolds earls with 1000 added six furlongs furlongsSept furlongs Sept 29 The Holly Handicap for twoyear twofer olds with 1100 added five and a half furlongs The Bayshore Basher Stakes for threeyearolds and upward with 1000 added six furlongs furlongsVanderbilt furlongs Vanderbilt brown horse foaled 1871 by Van ¬ dal dale Melrose by Childe Chide Harold out of Miss Peyton Python by American Eclipse the property of W R Rogan Brogan died at Rogana Brogan Mr Rogans Brogans farm in Macon County Tenn Tenon on August 2 Vander Vader ¬ bilt built was 27 years old and was a good racehorse in his day and was the sire of Madstone Jadestone and some other fairly good horses though his stud career was not a brilliant success successThe success The good race mare Calleen Colleen died a few days ago She was seven years old and by Harry OFallon Fallen out of Fleeta Fleet by Hurrah She broke down at Newport about three weeks ago and was bought by Baker Gentry and placed in the stud Her death was due to pneumonia