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HAW1HOKNE STAKES. The conditions of the fine list of stakes offered by the Chicago Jockey Club, entries for which will -close February 7, are as follows : TheJHawthorne Handicap 0,000. A handicap sweepstakes for three-year-olds and upward, by subscription of 5 each for entrance to accompany nomination; those entered to pay in addition 50 each for starting or 0 forfeit, and only 5 if declared out on or before April 1. The club to guarantee the cash value of the stakes to be 0,000. of -which ,500 to the second and 00 to the third. Weights to be announced on March 2. A winner after publication of weights of a race of the value of ,5C0 to carry 4 lbs.; of two of ,500 or one of ,0C0, 8 lbs.; of two- of ,000, 12 lbs. penalty. Penalties to apply to the extent of one-half only to horses handicapped at 116 lbs. or more, and to the extent of one-quarter only to horses handicapped at 122 lbs. or more, and not to apply to horses handi. capped at 128 lbs. or more; and shall not make the weight for a three-year-old exceed 112 lbs. To be run on May 23, the opening day of the spring meeting.!; One mile and a furlong. Uhei Northern Handicap ,C00. A handicap sweepstakes for three-year-olds and upward. En" trance, 0 each, to accompany the nomination; 50 additional to start. The Club to add ,C00, of which to the second and 00 to the third. Weights to appear three days before the race. One mile and a quarter. The Superior Handicap ,500. A handicap -.sweepstakes for three-year-olds and upward. Entrance 0 each to accompany the nomination; 0 additional to start. The Club to add ,500, of -which 00 to the second and 00 to the third. Weights to appear three days before the race. One mile and a half. The Flight Stakes ,500. A sweepstakes for three-year-olds and upward. Entrance 0 each to accompany the nomination ; 0 additional to start. The Club to add ,500, of which 50 totthe second and.I to the third. ti Weight, 8Slbs. below the scale. Non-winners in 1902 of twelve races jof any value or of one of the value of.,500, if non-winners this year of a race of 00, allowed 5 lbs.; of a race of 00, 10 lbs. Six furlongs. The Prairie Stakes ,500. A selling sweepstakes for three-year-olds and upward. Entrance 0 each to accompany the nomination ; 0 additional to start. The Cfub to add ,500, of which 50 to thesecond and 50 to the thiid. The winner to be sold at auction. If enteredjto be sold for ,000 to carry weight for age ; if for less, 1 lb. allowed for .250 to ,0C0; then 1 lb. for. each 00 down to 00. Starters to be named and selling price stated through the entry-box by the usuallhour of closing day before the race, and to be liable for starting fee. Two miles. The Excelsior Handicap ,000. A handicap sweepstakes for three-year-olds and upward. Entrance 0 each to accompany the nomination ; 0 additional to start. The club to-add ,0Q0, of wbich 00 to the second and 00 to the third. Weights to appear three days before the race. One mile and a furlong. The: Premier! Stakes ,500. A sweepstakes for three-year-olds. Entrance 0 eachlto accompany the nomination ; 0 additionahtolstart. The Club to add ,500, of which 50 to the second andj50 to the third. Non-winners at any time of alrace of the value of ,500, if non-winners this year of a race of ,00, allowed 5 lbs.; a race of;00, 10;ibs,;two xaceB of 00, 15 lbs. One mile. The Lassie Stakes-,500. A sweepstakes for tollies two years old. Entrance 0 eachltolaccom-pany the nomination; additional. to start. The Club to add ,500, of which 00 to the second and 50 to the third. A winner of land sweepstakes of any value to carry 3 lbs. ? of twolof lanylvalue, or one of ,5C0, 6 lbs.; thrae of any value, or two of ,500, 10 lbs. penalty. Others, non-winners lot two races of 00, allowed 5 lbs,; maidens beaten three or more times, allowed 12 lbs. Five furlongs. The Vernal Stakes ,500. A sweepstakes for colts and geldings two years old. Entrance 0 each to accompany the nomination: 0 additional to start. The Club to add ,500, of which 00 to the second and 50 to the third. A winner of a sweepstakes of any value to carry 3 lbs. ; of two of ,500, 10 lbs. penalty. Others, non-winners of two races of 00, allowed 5 lbs. ; maidens beaten three or more times, allowed 12 lbs. Five furlongs. The Juvenile Stakes ,500. A selling sweep, stakes for two-year-olds. Entrance 0 each to accompany the nomination ; 0 additional to start. The Club to add ,500, of which 50 to the second and 50 to the third. The winner to be sold at auction. If entered to be sold for ,000 to carry weight for age; if for ,000, allowed 5 lbs. ; then 1 lb. allowed for each 00 down to ,000. Stake winners, carrying weight for age or more, to be entered at no? less than ,000. Starters to be named and selling price stated through the entry box by the usual hour of closing day before the race, and to be liable for starting fee. Five and one-half furlongs. The Competition Stakes S1,5C0. A sweepgtakfls for two-year-olds. Entrance 0. each to accompany the nomination; 0 additional to start. The club to add ,500, of which 50 to the second and 50 to the third. A winner of two sweepstakes of any value, or one of ,500, to carry 4 lbs.; of three of any value, or two of ,500, 7 lbs. penalty. Others, non-winners of a race of 00, allowed 4 lbs. ; of two of 00, 7 lbs. ; two of any value, 10 lbs.; maidens beaten four or more times, allowed 15 lbs. Five and one-half furlongs. The Monadnock Handicap ,500. A handicap sweepstakes for two-year-olds. Entrance 0 each to accompany the nomination; 0 additional to start. The Club to add ,500, of which 50 to the second and 50 to the third. Weights to appear three" days before the race. Six furlongs.