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PRINCE HERMIS IS WINNER LEW MARIONS COLORS ARE BORNE TO VICTORY IN CHARLESTON FEATURE. Formful Results Entail Loss to Layers at Palmetto Park Wood Doves Poor Race of Previous Day Accounted For. Charleston, S. C., January 22. Low Marlons Prince Hermis. showing ids best form, won the feature race of lllis ultcrnoons card at Palmetto 1ark from the good liam! of sprinters engaged in tl"i six furlongs handicap. Brarc Ciinardcr finished in second place, willi Coy lliird. The winner was I ; ; 1 1 1 i i j u I from the start and responded with ease 10 Mcl aggarts call in I lie stretch. .Monoeaey, the i:.vorte, ran in dull fashion and was not a serious fa lor at any part of the running. .Spirited racing was again tlie order and some of tin linishes bordered on the sensational. That in tne lifth race was especially .-:osc. Dr. .Jackson and foal Hancock landing noses apart aftr a furious strrggle for entire length of the si retell. Tom Hancock was probably best, lint iir. .laekson kept I ini pinned against the inner rail for nearly :i fur-Iuirg. Slimier, on Tom Hancock, as a last resort to Keep Dr. Jackson from crowding him further, struck the offender sharply -ros.s the head. This i.clion probably militated against him when he dained a faul wilh the stewards, lor they permitted lie lints:! to stand according to the original placing. There might also have been a chance for a disqualification in the dosing number, because torey, on Charlier, repeatedly blocked Karl of Savoy, but Berliitganie refrained from lodging a claim of foul. Favorites, second and third choices made a clean sweep of tin- card. entailing loss for tin; layers. Coxing Coon proved best of the iifteen that started in the wiener and beat -Theo Cook a neek, witli Moi-sant third. The big and unwieldy band was lucky not to meet witli some accident during the trip, particularly in the vicinity of the starting place, where there is hardly room for ten horses, let alone fifteen. The stewards, immediately following the last race fc " v.--- :erday, set about investigating the poor show-1 ing niaile by Wood Dove? and learned that the mare struck her ankle badly during the running and that she was in a bad way today. Iler entry will lie barred until her owner can present a veterinarians xrtilicale showing that she is again in good racing ordition. , Through a typographical error, some of the purses : next week s p.ouiiu hook snow only -.iJ a.ideit. Thee will be no purse of less value than .$:00. Edward Trotter iias released jockey T. Xolau and the latter will ride as a free lance during the ri ..minder of the meeting. The following were among the work-outs of this morning over the Palmetto 1ark track: llaliy Sister Three-quarters in 1 :HV-,. r.attliug Nelson Three-quarters in l:2. i.elle Chilton Three-quarters in 1:21. Brando Three-quarters in 1:18. Captain Jinks- Half mile in 51. Dartworth Three-quarters in 1:18,. Firing Footsteps Throe-quart civ. in 1:18. Kiva--Five-eighths in 1:0::. i.oretta Dwyer Half mile in 52. Malison Mile in 1:47. Over tin- Sands Mile in 1:47. Pluvious Half mile in 51. Prince Ahmed Half mile in ."1. Progressive Three-quarters in 1:22. Ruby Hyanis Three-quarters in 1:10. Salon Three-eight lis in 3S. Serenata Three-quarters in 1:11".-.. Sleeth Five-eighths in 1 :I7. Sungiiide Three-quarters In 1 :20. Viley Three-quarters in 1:10. Yenghee Half mile in 52. i