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ELIZABETH HARWOOD WINS HURON STAKES Turfmen at Montreal Shocked by the Reported Death of David H Barnes Montreal Que September S Edward Corrigans smart twovearold filly Elizabeth Ilarwood added another stake to her list of victories by taking the Huron from a good field of youngsters this afternoon at Blue Bonnets The race was the feature of a good card and was a hardfought struggle from the harriers rise Elizabeth Ilarwood only winning out in the last stride from Ccrcmonius The latter was in tight quarters during the last furlong but for which he might have reversed the running with tle Corrigaii filly fillyThe The steeplechase over the short course was a series of mishaps only three of the five starters going the course Bine Pigeon favorite led almost through ¬ out and was not seriously threatened at any stage Marksmnn being just as easily second over Knob hampton The latter might have been closer up but for bleeding Blue Pigeon pulled up lame after the finish Ballycastlf ridden by SalYcI lost his rider at the twelfth jump when going well The stewards were dissatisfied with SatTels explanation of bow he came to fall and are looking further into the matter matterThe The opening race brought together a band of prov ¬ incebred racers Woodbine was much the best and ultimately won by a sixteenth of a mile Okis was the early leader but tired badly in the stretch and allowed Rose to pass him in the last furlong The others were strung out over the course courseGerrymander Gerrymander enabled Powers to pilot his second winner for the afternoon when he just landed in front of Belle of the Ball in the fifth race Belle of the Ball was clearly best hut suffered from in ¬ terference when Burton astride Lucille K cut sharply across in front soon after the start startChief Chief Hayes scored his third win of the meeting when he landed the purse in the second race after a spirited drive to shake off Pretension The latter was a heavily backed oddson choice and barely managed to beat John Carroll for second place J U Strodes old campaigner St Valentine proved best of a poor band that started In the third race and came away in the last furlong to win from Lally The latter might have won but Powers failed to see the winner coming until too late lateManhelmer Manhelmer which was purchased by II Shannon during the afternoon made good for his new owner by winning the closing race after a hard brush with lioncst lioncstJockeys Jockeys Burton and Howard in the fifth race were fined 25 and suspended for one day by the starter Burtons punishment was the result of his having cut across Belle of the Ball and Howards for having struck Burton with his whip Starter Dade suspended jockeys Gullett and C Henry for the remainder of the meeting for disobedience at the post in the third race raceG G B Tomnkins sold Tnckauoe to Roger Minion this afternoon afternoonC C II Davids A C Bellow N B Davis F Ger ing G H Coopecand F A Gallagher will ship their horses to Jamestown where they will be raced Jockeys Dubel Chappel Garrett Griffin and Sim ¬ mons will also go on to Jamestown to accept mounts mountsW W Brannon who formerly trained Chief Hayes for T D Sullivap and lost him in a selling race at Fort Erie bid the horse up today from an en ¬ tered price of 1000 to 1200 but failed to get getThe The flews that David II Barnes had died last lastnight night in New Orleans came as a shock to the thehorsemen horsemen here many of whom were intimately ac ¬ quainted witli him
