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JAWBONE AWARDED PURSE COLONEL HOLLOWAY IS DISQUALIFIED AFTER FINISHING FIRST IN RACE. Crowd at Palmetto Park Expected Stewards to Overlook Interference, but Officials take Cognizance of Jockeys Complaint. id, s. c. January .".1. — Ike first .]i-- qualification ol be i tin- a Palmetto Park at- i. nded th miming if the closing dash, when Colonel li .;!•■... ij was displaced from first position and placed last, the purse being awarded to Jawbone, I had followed Colonel Hollowa? to the finish. n «!—:* ■ — 1 1 - -1 1 1 of Colonel Holloway was du - to ring interefered will. Jawbone daring the Baal ft !•_•. i lit the Interference waa at m slight :i nature .ml came :it .i period when Jawbone waa well i« -li.n. tii.it u waa generally expected that tin-in-..ii-i Bled bj Jockey Hopkins would be ignored by the stewards. These officials, however thought the lerl rcn waa a contributing; factor la Jawtaonei di feat and promptly ordered the diaqaalllicatloa of Colonel liolioway. Uagnaal and Stealaway were awarded second and third places, respectively. .1 ickey C. Turner, who had the monat t.u Colonel liolioway. was raspended bj the stewards fee oae v. k i i his ro igh i idiag. i hi weather reduced Ihe attendance today coa siderabiy and the big fields in most •■! the races affected the rolasae ..i ■peculation. so; f th liuisbi - were again hard fought, with the resell in doubt until the lust stride. The two-year-old iMe went to Southern Shore, with Cedar Brook in tecoad place unci Yorkville third. Thirteen youngsters engaged in the race, but the Issue was always between the first two at the finish. M -[*aggart, oa the winner, and Pagan on the placed horse, engaged In ■ bumping match in the Ural fi;r long and later attempted a whip dael until Southern Shore drew awar. Both riders were warned agalnat a repetition of such "oadact by the stewards. ! •• Straw hi. i Bffendl, Loth at loae olds, far-r ,, ■;.•■■! siTtrpriscs In the third race and fifth ta ■-. i sfiectlvely. The running of the former waa attended bj ii spill. Randy Hill, on which Williams had the mount, going down soon after the start. Moth borate and rider escaped injury. The s. ii inji handicap at one mile resulted In victory for Font after ■ haul drive to wear ci m Berkeley. The latter looaaed as the likely winner until the final sixteenth, where be weakened -u.l ii. nly. K. r. Carman brake late the ranks i.f the winning owners when Merry Lad led a big bead of liocre racers to the finish in the secaed race. 8am Lnui*. who arrived from Kansas City ■ few days ago, ■_.•! Iat the selling race game today after Richard I". Carmans Merry Lad won the see t race. Mr. Louis made bid ni n"iimi ami win a Mr. Carman prot rted with the usual advance of s" . he walked sway. Another I -i eame alter Jaw bone was awarded the parse in the sixth race through s disqualification. Hunlej Baker advan -o Jawb from ,000 to ,300 and like Merry Lad Jawbone was protected and bought In by ins owuer. Descomnets, which ran in the colors of the Ten neesee Stable, and which was layered on the open Ing dav .1 tii- meeting, was destroyed this morniu:, Descomnets Injured his shoulder and it had been hotted that he could be saved. The hone waa rained at ,500 by his owner. Prank TayW*. who Is wintering the Hailenbeck horses al the Whitnej place at Aiken. 8. «.. was ■ visitor i re this afternoon. Hi reports thai Ike 1st ■ - nndi r his care are in splendid shape and that the three-yeai old Worth i- wintering especially well. Ii - Mi Taylors Intention to ship thi to Palmetto Park during the last month "i racing : fit them for theii early engagements al Lexington snd Louisville. The horses that William rich has at Aiken will als.» be aenl here. iMceetces performance evidently was not at all lug ;.i O. A. Blanrhi. as he sold the ceil Immediate!: aftet the two-year-old race today to .1. Bel-. w. Mr. Bianchl has a couple ol Bearcatcber colts • •r which great things are expected and tbej will be • I. A ii up later on. i i , in m moves ihowa tiiis moraiag were: Astrologer Half mile in 55. Babbler Five eighths in 1 :14. Ilnllai k Half mile in 55. High Private five eighths in 1 :11. Mad Rivet -Half mile in 56. Bagman Fit i eighths in 1 :08%. Basil Half mile in 55. Star ORyan Half mile in 55 Si.l. liil Five eighths in 1 :W .. Ktlcki i Haiti mile in :•■■■.. Kylvestrin I Ive i Ighths In 1 :OR. ibire !• j Half mile in 65. Hoffmaa was seat ■ mile at a two-minute rl i sad hax rounded t . after his ruaaway of Boar mites i ohimbia.
