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ANSWERS TO QUERIES. I Communications without names and .illrpssc.Br of senders will not be answered or noticed. J-tTl. II. C. B., Cincinnati, O. Merely as entries. J. K. J., Wilmington, 111. Martinmas was -1 to 5 to show. A. S., St. Louis, Mo. Repeat your query about RosI Ni Ni three days later. J. K., Chicago. Repeat your query about Fireball three days later; will then be able to inform you. Jacob G., Kenosha, Wis. Tlireo and a half to one Baby Wolf would be a faif price after deducting Red River. J. R. ft,, Chicago. Botli Silver Sue and Silver Line have been racing at Seattle. The error was in Incorrect transmission of names from Seattle. .7. W. 1!., Toronto, On t. A backer of Crcssina at average odds was entitled to receive back .45 for each dollar invested and a backer of J. C. Core .75. John F. and others, Chicago. Bets on Silver Line in the third race at Seattle Wednesday were draws, it being Silver Sue and not Silver Line that was entered and ran second. C. B. Chicago. Emma G. opened at 15 to 1 and closed at 10, 4 and 2. Handbook men have no reason for paying less other than the desire to rob patrons of a part of their legitimate winnings. Abram D., Hamilton, Out. A place wagci- or how wager on a horse against whicli it turns out no price: was laid place or show, as the case may lie, is a draw. The backer could win nothing and for that reason can lose nothing. Martin, H. N., Chicago. Since Miss Crawford won it is difficult to perceive why you have any doubt as to whether .your .hot on her won, unless, by what you said about added starters, it was meant, understood and agreed to by the bookmaker, that in case there was an added starter, your Iwt did not go. If that, was the understanding, the bet was a draw and made so by your own stipulation.