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NOTES OF THE TURF Paul Raineys Ileaslip John Marrs Edna Jack ¬ son and Nick Stoner have been shipped to William Garths farm at Charlottesville Va for a long rest restHobcrt Hobcrt McKeever agent for Paul J Raincy has sailed for France where be will remain until September Roy Raincy lias been devoting bis at ¬ tention to the racing on the French courses coursesBob Bob Slcvler the English troublehunter who owns The Winning Post and did own Sceptre is still In prison for alleged blackmail attempts against J B Joel New charges of demanding money with menace with intent to steal have been brought against him himJohnny Johnny Lyons the winner of the Seattle Derby last year and looked upon as a possibility lii the Celebration Handicap July 1 there fell lame in the race and was pulled up He will not be able to race for some time Downpatrick an added entry pulled up lame in the same race raceII II II Hunn formerly an owner and gentleman jockey is a visitor at Brighton Beach these days Mr Hunn has traveled and witnessed some good racing in South America and in the West Indies during the past few years The lastgood horse lie raced was Ferrier bought from Eugene Leigh LeighPersonal Personal Liberty a New York weekly paper devoted to the advocacy of more liberal Sunday laws fewer restrictive laws and greater personal liberty for the people made Its initial appearance Wednesday and will be issued every Wednesday hereafter Its editor is Frank Thorp former owner of the Illustrated Sporting News NewsThis This astonishing statement Is wired from Lexing ¬ ton Ky to various newspapers which without knowledge or care for facts print It Outside of the men comprising the Latonia Jockey Club there is general satisfaction among Kentucky horsemen that the racing meeting there has closed No statement oould be farther from the trnth than this as applied to Kentucky