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ANSWERS TO QUERIES. E. C. Cincinnati. O. The bet lost. J. C . Baltimore, Md. The wager on Smiley Corbet t lost. P.. A. M.. Clyde. 111. The prices were correct as published. W. C. D.. Chicago. Gossiper II. has not be longed to the Keenes. G. E. F.. Chicago. No. Parlays are confined to the horses named in the bet. J. K.. Louisville. Ky. The time is the same. Your informants are mistaken. A. W.. Detroit. Mich. The last year of racing and track bookmaking at St. Louis was l!io.".. G. W.. Cincinnati. O. Parlays are decided strictlv by the running of the liorses named in the bet. It last. C. It.. Kansas City. Mo. Caunot undertake to do such business. We are publishing a newspaper only. J. I.. Chicago. Of course it is an unfair rule. but If you bet subject to it you have to stand results. 1 II. C.. St. Louis. Mo. The sum due your friend was .00 or .0,1 from all of the transactions. F. B. N.. New York. All are mile tracks of the ordinary elliptical shape except in the case of Santa Anita, which has chutes. Herman W.. Detroit. Mich. There was racing and bookmaking at the various St. Louis tracks iu 1904. Also up to a certain period in 190."i. J. P. W.. St. Louis. Mo. The winners of the La-tonia Derby for the hat three years were: 1901. Sir Huon: 1907. The Abbot: 1008. Pinkola. Wm. T.. Cincinnati. O. The *bet on Spohn won and should be paid. The bookmaker was taking his chances on the entries1 as they stood and has no raaaaa for refusing to settle. G. K.. Kansas City. Mo. 1 No such sum was offered at Harlem at any time. 21 Weights are according to the scale of weights with such variations us may result from selling races and handicaps. E. P... Cincinnati. O. It is for the bookmaker to say whether added starters run for his book or not. and. to make it binding on his natrons, it is his duly to notify them of the fact in advance. Then, if they bet with him. they know what to expect. There is no equity in the rule, however, and" such bets should be paid. B. M. M.. Memphis. Tenn. Sandpiper is a three-year old gelding, by Hamburg -Kildeer. Sau-alaejt is a four-year old colt, by Yankee Doodle — Mae Nic They lielong lo different owners. It was the latter horse that ran in race 80886 and vonr wagers 011 him as Saupipor were void. The parlav won as a single bet on Guy Fislir.