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GOSSIP OF THE TURF ptain S S Brown the Pittsburg coal king and ionaire turfman has ordered his fouryearold Jv Garry Herrman by Esher Silk Gown by follow shipped east from Louisville to Peter Peterimer imer who trained Kinley Mack when he won h tho Brooklyn and Suburban Handicaps Garry rmann will be prepared for these classic events I Captain Brown thinks his colt has a royal mce to win Garry Hermann was the best two T old in thewest of his year and was early favor fcr the big western Derbys when he began to ed and had to be thrown out of training Tith the arrival from Kentucky of the horses pnging to Talbpt Brothers at Montgomery Park i New Memphis Jockey Club announces that all iilablo stabling room is filled Talbot Bros ing includes Wainamoinen a prominent candi balor the Tennessee and other western oaks A mber of twoyearolds by The Commoner are also the Talbot lot The jockey club has commenced i buildingof several new stables for the accom idaiion of the New Orleans contingent of horses Ker improvements will also be made and the ibling capacity of the track increased in antici tiori of the most eventful turf season ever had are Jphn Mayberry of Parkersburg W Va who is lining Charles Ellisons horses this year has turned to Memphis from Hot Springs after a two iys consultation with Ellison mapping out a line campaign for Ellisons string Mayberry an innced that his horses would commence the season I Memphis and then proceed to Louisville and itonia He reports Ellison 30000 to the good ice he arrived at Hot Springs and corroborates 0 stories of the Arkansas poolrooms being hard ioflate immy Michael will sail from New York on the aisor Wilhelm on Tuesday for Europe He will e as a jockey in Paris for M Charron the horse n and automobile export The Midget denies e i report that he was to become a bicycle track raer or race promoter in America Regarding his tare plans the cyclist said In the horse world an rideall my life while in cycling I can at best ipe to go on but a few years more I shall give it st one more trial and a thorough one and then if fail I shall come back to the bicycle I have won 30000 during my career careerWinnie Winnie OConnor stands in a class all by himself KalcTand He has a long lead over the other HeyB in point of winning mounts with an aver ¬ age of 26 which means that he has landed more than one horse first out of every four mounts His record is all the more remarkable because he has been unplaced only 89 times out of 254 races He has finished oftener in second place than any other boy and in third place oftener than any other ex ¬ cepting Johnny Woods David Gideon is quoted as having said that the colt by His Highness Nettie for which he paid 10000 as a yearling is one of the most promising twoyearolds that it has been his good fortune to