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NOTES OF THE TURF. Janus it. Haggins thoroughbred yearlings will be shipped to England iu June io be sold. Loads Win. .lis Mini-head won the Stewards Han dicap of l.tKKl guineas al Kemptou Dark, England. lajst week. Edna Winklield. wife of jock v James Winkliidd. now riding ill Russia, filed suit al Lexington, Ky.. yesterday tor divoii-e and alimony, alleging abandonment. The much talked of yearling colt by Voter— Chu-lita. owned by Col. Alex. Labold. of Cincinnati, has been named votita, a combination of the names of sire and dam, Special Drew, a three year old roan colt by Kingston — Stylilene. owned by Frank Nolan of the Devcr-wyck Stable, is reported dead at Saratoga from an attack of pneumonia. flic Great Jubilee Stakes of 3.000 sovereigns was won at Kemptou Park Saturday by Sir George Murrays Bachelors Double. P. Ballis Wolfeland was second and J. D. Joels The Story finished third. The stables of J. T. Ireland. Robert Crakes and . D. CbenuuH were shipped from Lexington to Louisville yesterday. This leaves only the strings of George lanes, James Stevens and II. D. Keether at the Lexington track. Dr. J. D. Beet, proprietor of the Kindergarten Stud at Versailles. Ky.. was one of those who pro- litid by Jack Parkers victory at odds figuring over 2 i Io 1 at Louisville Saturday. He is credited with having won over $»;.ikmi on the horse. The work of fencing the new track near Spokane is nenrlng Completion and const ruction work on the grandstand has begun in earnest. It is hoped to lave the track completed by July 4. when it is planned to use It for a day of automobile racing. Bolide IL. the property of Oohmtl Millard Ban-wicker, an American, won the Poule dAssai des Poulicbes French one Thousand, worth 7,008, at Longebamns in Prance Sunday. The distance xvas one mile and the betting was 12 to 1 against Bolide II. The racing bills Introduced at Albany by Senator Glttlns of Niagara will have the support of every fair association in the state. The fair associations have suddenly realized thai the so-called directors liability law can be applied Io them as well as to the Jockey Club tracks. So far little opposition to the bills has Oeveloped.--New York Sen.