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NOTES tOF THE TURF. The time Is ripe for a law in every state similar to that on the Michigan statute hooks where the administering of "dope" to horses is a penitentiary, offense. , What action the Jockey Club, will take wheri the trainers who are now figuring in the Ascot Park scandal, make application for license in the east this year Is a subject that is being much discussed In New York. Dan Sntart and John Madigan, according to a dispatch from Toronto, have completed the deal for the Fort Erie track. The price paid Is said to have been .0,000, hut the . sale is made subject to the lease held by the Hendrie-Iarmer interests.