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NEWCOMER TO RANKS OF OWNERS. New York. May :?. — J. C. Jones, the owner of Sempro. In private life is Mrs. Jessie C. Jones, and she is best known to the horse world from the Jones cottages at Slieepslie.nl Bay. There is little chance that Sempro will ramain a maiden very long. He led well into the stretch and was a good third at the finish of tiie second race at Jamaica Wednesday. Mrs. Jones is related by marriage to Frank Jones, the veteran trainer, and he was her adviser and general manager when it came to the purchase of horses. There are some other promising ones that will be seen in Mrs. Jones" colors before long, and there is better than a chance that the racing venture of J. C. Jones will be an entirely happy one.