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GOSSIPER II. IS BARRED AT OAKLAND. Her Recovery Too Speedy to Suit Judge Hopper — Another Bad Day for Favorites. Oakland, CaL, May 29. — After having apparently dismissed tic case against Qoaaipcr II. on trainee William Shorts explanation that the mare earns out o: bee recent suspiciously bad race with a spread f t and other physical ailments Judge Hopper announced this afternoon that Qoaajpet II. would be barred from racing on the local track. Trainer Short polled Hossip, ;■ II. mi: this morning and worked her six furlongs at top ■peed. Her midden recovery attracted attention ami on being apprised of her fast trial. Judge Hopper took quick action. He iias Instituted a searching investigation into the running oi the bone Cahia, and into the rilling of Jockey Graham, the findings will be announced tomorrow. It is the same old story every day. The public choices regularly go down to defeat. Frank Flitt-ner was the only one to score today. There was a big falling off in the number of bookmakers at todays fresh cut in. Thomas II. Williams will purchase a number of good race bones in Ihe east, T. II. Byan left for bis home at Wilmington. Illinois, last night. He will recruit his present String at the ianii an 1 race at the coming Latonia mi cling. Quite a o.nl program is announced for tomorrow-anil with Harvei. Rhinestone, Talien: Elevation. liyronordale. Briers; Brace *•■. Pal. Tavora; Sir BrOlar, San Alviso. I.ogisiilla: Joe Coyne. Cigar-lighter. Kubiic: Optician, Key del Mund.i and Yada among the entries ihe racing and attendance should be ol the best. II. Forsland.