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HAWTHORNE STAKE DATES. Iretary Sheridan Clark, of the Chicago ly Club, has announced the dates for the ■rig of the spring list of stakes at Haw-le as follows: Saturday, May 23, the thorne Handicap, at one and one-eighth I, with 0,000 added. Wednesday, May he Vernal Stakes, for two-year-olds, colts [geldings, at five furlongs, with |1,500 LJi -Saturday, May 30, the Prairie Stakes, ■p miles, with ,500 added, and the Flight K, at six furlongs, with the same pit, both for three-year-olds and up-K Wednesday, June 3, the Lassie Stakes, II ■wo-year-olds, fillies, at five furlongs, ■,500 added. I the Hawthorne Handicap is the first m big stake of the year to be run in the I and certain to bring out a grand field fgh class horses, the Hawthorne officials I every reason to look for a record break-Icrowd on the date set for its decision. |ng with ninety-nine entries, the stake Isily one of the most valuable handicaps I run in the west. Among the cracks ■now seem likely to start are McChesney, I Frank, Glen Water, Aladdin, Artena, Ith, Toah, Nitrate, Harry New, Flying fiando, Hernando, Owenton, Flocarline, cer Cure and others, •ogram books will be issued about May 9.