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SCHREIBER WILL SELL WOODLANDS FARM. Barney Schreiber has decided to sell his widely known Woodlands stud farm of 000 acres, located in close proximity to St. Louis. He will also reduce his breeding establishment to the extent of selling atiout half of his broodmares and stallions. This does not mean that he intends to abandon his position as one of the leading breeders of thoroughbreds in this country. Barney is no quitter and cherishes I stalwart belief in the future restoration to favor of lacing. But his big farm represents an invest tuent of over $:!00.000 and he desires to sell it and use a pari of the proceeds to buy another farm iu some section of Missouri where land and feed are cheaper. Woodlands is a magnificent place and if divided into parcels of five to ten acres should sell readily and become a noble suburban addition to St. Louis. MJBBUBll is a great and fertile state and in its broad expanses may be found many suitable places whore a tithe of the sum invested in Wood-lands will provide an equally advantageous location for Stud farm paTBOBSa In Sebrcibera Intention to sell a part of his spies did hand of broodmares and stallions, other breeder! and would lie bretders will find a great opportunity. Particularly in tho present flourishing condition of racing and breeding beyond our northern border line should tula prove attractive to Canadian breeders. Schreiber has anywhere from a hundred and fifty to two hundred broodmares, it is doubtful whether lie could tel] offhand how many, besides a dozen or more crack stallions. Sain is chief of these, hut Sain is not far sale. L. R. Bradley has made an offer lo lease Sain for next year ami it is quite probable that the famous son of St. Serf and Tie Task will spend 1912 in Kentucky. So far as the broodmares are concerned, all lines of fashionable and successful breeding are represented, while tin tact that hardly a day passes without the success of a Woodland bred racer being recorded, speaks vol unies iii praise of their admirable qualities as producers.