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1 . . . s ; , 1 1 f ; ■ ; ;• . ; : : 1 1 • . t ! 1 1 1 :• 1 i- s a 1 1 1 f - CHARLESTONICARD RIUDLE1 EXTREMELY BAD GOING AT PALMETTO PARK LEADS TO WHOLESALE SCRATCHING. Four Favorites and a Second Choice Numbered Among the Winners — Republican and Magazine Make It a Double for W. A. Massey. Charleston, s. f* IVbriniry SC —There w.i-: but little Improvement in track conditions at Palmetto Park tin- afternoon, and withdrawals from tbe races were numerous. The talent fared extra Well iu a speculative way, for four favorites and a second choice i.i,,k purses. The only apsel was in the opener, v,,,n by Bayeil Lnta. Simultaneously with h.r victory, came the distressing news to owner Lutx that his father had just died and thai his mother was also in a precarious condition. Mr. Luts linns diately arranged to leave for his home in Cincinnati. ClOM tini-hes were the rule despite the diffleull going and some of the winners only got to the front iu the last few strides. The handicap with selling conditions at one mile and a sixteenth went to Husky l.a.l. This was the lirst purse that owner Adair has won at this meeting. The order of th. finish might have been reversed had nol c. M Miller stumbled frequently. W. A. Massey again sere! , double vvitli Republican and hi- recent acquisition. Magazine. Doth were favorites and came away t win a- their riders pleased. Jack Penman took purse for the Tennessee Stable when he won i!i third race. Union Jack was a supposed •■".„ 1 thing" in this race, but Jockey Moss handled him - unsatlafactorily that it is likely that he has ri.bl. 11 lis last race for George Hum. The closing da-11 was contested by an ordinary band and resulted .11 an easy victory f,,r Peter Pender. J. W. May. who brought a big string south from Kentucky, will leave for Louisville tomorrow with eight horses. The horses thai he has been handling tor C. T. Worthington have been turned over to their owner, who will do his own training in future. The horsemen were not permitted, to work their horses over ihe awea track yesterday or today owing to the heavy rains. W. Squires, a stable lad in the emplov of John Duffy, was taken to one of the meal i ispitala raster day to be operated on for appendicitis. B. c. Smith, the presiding steward, announced that Jockey Setaweblgs suspension will Ih- indefinite. Among fodayt arrivals were Frank Haves and Thomas Monaban. both of whom came from New Vork. Ib-iiiv McCarthy, a well known veterinary oi Washington, also arrived. The Isi.- ,.f Palms Selling Stake, value ,000. dis tamo one mile, for :: year olds and over, is scheduled for decision at Palmetto Park on Wednesday next. lis list of eUgihlea is made up as follows: L. II. Adairs Blla Ilryson and Husky Lad. .1. F. Adams Dabbler. w. T. Andersons Jacqueline. c. A. Andreas Cu Bon. N. K. H.als 1:1 Oro. II. ;. BedweUs Berkeley, Knight Peck, and Itigllteasy. Beverwyck Stables Bdwin L. and Colonel Hoik way. A. Browns Joe Stein. 11. s. Brushs Bagman. W. P. Burcfas Belle Mawr. ll. Burttscbells Queatioa Mark and Troy Weight. it. l Ciinnans Campeon, Colonel Asbmeade, and si irbottle. W. D. Carsons Muff. W. A. M:i— e.v - Republican and Surfeit. P. M. Clvilla Little Erne. M. J. Conrans Geo. S. Davis. ". Cocbels Island Queen. T. It. Condrans Pixie Knight and Spin. W. II. Coiig.lons IU Dart. K. 1". Cooneya Guy Fisber. L. P. Doerhoefers .Ink Lllis, Tilli.s Nightinur,, and Tommle Thompson. Mrs. j. w. Flynns The Golden Putterfly. M. Foleys Brevtte and Congressman James. B. II. Garrisons Mi— Nett. i. link- Westbury. J. W. Hedricks Miss Jonah, Lewis. Rone Oneil, and Royal Captive. M. llirs.lis Taboo. J. L. Hollands Potial.l Macdonald. Clucc.se. iind Hilarious. I. Hviinis M.uzie and Svvnrls Hill. W. l . Jopllas Parkview. It. W. K.uricks K,,ssini. .1. I. Keiths Itex Chief W. J. I. Malis Blue Moll-. It. C. Martins High Bange. J. MacManus Star OKyan. L. Martines Ivab, I. J. J. MeGanns Maromara. J. C. Milams John Furl mg. F. II. Millions Idlewiss. Mr. Eariea Coming C.Hin. II. P- nays Wood Dove. P s. 1. Randolphs All ltd and Racquet. C. i:. Rogers Chilla. Samuel Boss Sam Rank. P. Sehreiiiers James Dockery aa 1 S.i l:.!. w. i. Schnltes Capitan Bravo. Tennessee Stables Commoners Touch, Font. Gr ii Heavens. Jack Denman. Jack Parker, and Pliant. .1. s. Tyrees r..H,nv Boon. .1. Walshs Cbuckbannt. It. T. Wilsons Mesoana and onager. C. Woodfords Cheer Up, Country Boy, and Tom Massj... W. J. Tonags Henry Hutchlaon.