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¬ AMERICAN DERBY BETTING Betting on the American Derby Brooklyn and Suburban Handicaps has increased steadily since OLearys books were opened and the backing in the two handicaps has been particularly good since the final declaration February 20 The following are the principal wagers in the past week AMERICAN DERBY DERBYAbe Abe Frank 7000 to 700 from Chicago ChicagoAndy Andy Williams 18000 to 300 from Louisville LouisvilleArsenal Arsenal 12000 to 200 from Lexington LexingtonBaron Baron 15000 to 500 from New York City CityBessie Bessie Spahr 10000 to 250 from St Louis LouisEndurance Endurance by Right 7500 to 500 from New York City CityGoldseeker Goldseeker 9000 to 300 from Baltimore BaltimoreHeno Heno 4509 to 200 from Jersey City CityHqmestead Hqmestead 8750 to 350 from San Francisco FranciscoJ J V Kirby 8000 to 200 from Memphis MemphisMcChesney McChesney 6000 to 600 from Chicago ChicagoMerriment Merriment 15000 to 200 from Toronto Can CanOld Old England 7500 to 250 from San Francisco FranciscoPentecost Pentecost 18000 to 600 Sam Harris manager for Terry McGovern McGovernRunnels Runnels 10000 to 1000 from Chicago ChicagoThe The Giver 11250 to 150 from Sacramento Cal CalBROOKLYN BROOKLYN HANDICAP HANDICAPBanastar Banastar 6000 to 500 from New York City Bonnibert 3600 to 300 from New York City Ten Candles 7500 to 250 from Sheepshead Bay Hernando 8000 to 400 from Lexington Ky Autolight 12000 to 400 from San Francisco The Rhymer 9000 to 300 from Philadelphia Oom Paul 12500 to 500 from New York City Chilton 16000 to 400 from Hot Springs Keynote 10000 to 250 from Brooklyn Northern Star 15000 to 100 from Albany N Y YSUBURBAN SUBURBAN HANDICAP HANDICAPWater Water Color 6400 to 800 from New York City Garry Hermann 7500 to 300 from Pittsburg McMeekin 6000 to 200 from Boston Brigadier 10000 to 400 from Saratoga Heno 9000 to 600 from New York City Black Fox 7500 to 250 from Chicago Alard Scheck 8000 to 200 from Baltimore Gold Heels 6000 to 500 from Hot Springs Water Cure 12000 to 400 from San Francisco Wealth 20000 to 200 from New York City