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JJH GAFFNEY KEEPS ON WINNING San Francisco Cat January 20 Jim Gaffney scored an easy victory in the Emeryville Handicap frature of the card at Oakland today Fort John ¬ son of the Mackenzie stable was tigain installed favorite but many jR ople refrained from tacking him owinjr to the fact that he bled in his last start Jim Gaffney came in for considerable support and justified the confidence reposed in him by leading all the way to win from Silver Knight Nadzu was third but he should have been second as Martin let go his head at a critical stage and the horse began to stopFine stop Fine weather prevailed but the track was still slow C W Clarks Cluiiy the speedy daughter of Salvation showed to be one of the best two yearolds here by her easy victory in the juvenile event Breaking from last place she quickly ran liast the others and won in a romp from Indora and Aragonese Frank Ferris the second choice ran Mell the first part but was weakly ridden Dr Poitjrhcrtv proved a surnrise in the first race Mentry outrode Martin and Scwell beat Phil Molir by a narrow margin in the third John II Shechan romped home in the last race raceJ J ckpy Eddie Dugan plans to leave for Jacksonville next week en route to New York YorkThe The Salt Lake Stable has received two yearlings froiu Mrs I J Schwartz farm at Woodland One is a bay gelding Joe Wells by Joe Terry out of Maiwells and the other a bay filly Wabanau by the same sire out of Geisha Girl GirlHam Ham Keone plans to ship Hoggs to Kentucky shortly shortlyG G M Johnson the veteran turfman who owns J II Barr and Kaleigh I 1 is ill at an Oakland hospital He contracted a cold at the track and later pneumonia developed Johnson has been on the turf for about twenty years and is well known throughout the country