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HALTER MEN WORK ACTIVELY AT OAKLAND Three Winners Change Owners by the Selling1 Pro ¬ cess The Mist Wins tho Feature FeatureOakland Oakland Cal April 27 There was the briskest kind of bidding on winners of selling races at Oak ¬ land today and what was somewhat unusual and surprising in connection therewith the three horses concerned changed hands Green Goods entered for 000 in the first was acquired by J Dlnkelspiel on his bid of 000 Bardonla was sold to J B Dunn for 800 after a boost of 100 and Legatee reverted to W Hawke for 1800 In the mile and a quarter dash which was just 500 more than the Bedwell gelding was entered for forThe The card for an oil day was of more than aver ¬ age excellence and more than 5000 racegoers journeyed to the Emeryville course to take a chance at the halfdozen supposed to be outstanding good things it contained containedFour Four of the public choices materialized in Green Goods Captain John Legatee and Security Walter Millers mounts capturing just half of the program The jockey never showed to better advantage than oil Billy Cahllls recent purchase tlie gigantic two ytfarold Captain John which stands over seventeen hands high weights 1300 pounds and runs like a stake horse horseThe The feature race was taken by The Mist at 5 to 1 She is easily the most consistent mare in training here The improving Sidney Fi finished sec ¬ ond and the receding second choice Sugarmaid third thirdDoininus Doininus Arvi the favorite with Miller up sus ¬ tained an ignominious defeat leaving the Los An ¬ geles contingent which had backed him to a man badly bent The start of the last race developed a curious angle in the fast breaking and true running Boogcr lied being left at the post Brannons colt was in ¬ judiciously sent after his opponents and in a marvel ¬ ous burst of speed overhauled and beat such fast horses as Burning Bush and Salvadale after running on the extreme outside throughout Judge Hopper questioned the jockey and was told that the horse refused to break breakJockeys Jockeys Walsh Sandy and Mclntyre guilty of rough riding and misbehavior at the barrier were suspended on Saturday for six days each eachOnly Only a portion of Keene Bros and Bedwells horses were sold at auction last Saturday Queen Whims went to Zeke Abranis for 425 Wuerzburger to W Walker for 1000 Jeremiah to W Freeman for 425 Monaco Maid to J Boyd for 300 San GU to H Robinson for COO Banuatync to Zeke Abrams for 100 Pelham to E E Hickox for 275 Twin Heart to C Bates for 110 Legatee was also boosted on Saturday by W Hawkc from 1000 to 1000 but was bought In