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i i : i . N0TE8 OF THE TURF. W. T. Anderson has traded Colewort to J. A. Ben-net for his two-year-old brown filly Vivon, by f Herbert — Zetetic. Edward torrigan, speaking of his two-year-olds s says: "I think I have some good ones, but it will 1 take a little time to show that. They were not pqt in training until late after I found out that t It would be a sort of sacrifice to dispose of them i at the prevailing prices. They have shown some fast quarters and will no doubt hold their own when , they are ready." Trainer Reed of the Keene Bros, stable has abandoned the hope of getting Prince Nap back . to the races soon, as the sou of Eddie Jones is still so lame that it takes nearly a quarter of an i hour to walk him about the stable. He will be . Mnt in a few days to Frank Neugents Oakley ranch to be turned out for a long rest and Keene . may dtcide to have him fired again later. With the old gelding will be sent one of the two-year-olds . in the stable which is also ailing. Frederick Johnson has decided on a southern 1 trip to escape the chilly blasts which frequent t New York about this time of the year. Owing to his recent illness he gave but little attention to business or the turf for some months, and if he can arrange his business in a satisfactory manner, lie will leave in about a week and intends to spend most of his vacation in Florida. Twelve months ago Mr. Johnson visited Japan and other 1 countries of interest, returning in the spring.
