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1 ; ; ; ! ; ! : ! ! 1 i ; ! ! 1 L NOTES OF THE TURF. The death of Candy Box has been reported to the Jockey Club. F. C. Bain has a half interest in the filly Polly II., which races in the name of William Cahill. Declarations to the Owners Fund Stakes should be made to the office of the Jockey Club, New York, by April 1. The stewards of the Jockey Club have decided not to accept the appointment of It. D. Williams as agent for J. L. Holland. Former jockey T. Koerner owns a half interest in the horses Chilton King and Golden Prince, which are being raced in tlie name of C. Bills. 1". S. Hackett and Hugh Penny tire associated in the ownership of the horses Brynlimah and Fathom, which are running in the hitters name. John Hogan, who otlieiated as starter at Mineral Springs last fall, has forwarded an application for appointment in a similar capacity on Kentucky tracks. J. Galon Brown, new trainer for Herr A. Von Sclimieder, arrived at Hoppegarten yesterday from America, and will take up bis duties at once. Deutscher Sport, February 15. Of the stable of eleven thoroughbreds owned in partnership by C. IC. G. Billings and Frederick Johnson, live will race in the name and colors of he former and six in Mr. Johnsons name. An application from Peter St ire, who was ruled on" the turf many years ago, for re-instatenient, has been referred by the stewards of the Jockey Club lo the license committee. Ail associations racing under the jurisdiction of tlie Jockey Club in New York State this season are expected to appoint an assistant patrol judge. J. L. Hall is to serve as paddock and patrol judge. J. D. Adkins lias acquired a half interest in Buck-horn, Helen Barbee, Melton Street and Adelaide T., which he has been racing for It. J. Mackenzie. The horses will continue to race in Mr. Mackenzies name. The assistant secretary of the Jockey Club has been instructed to request all racing associations to refuse entries of G. M. Johnson as a result of the decision of the stewards to continue the suspension of his trainers license because of the inconsistent running of his horse, J. H. Barr, at Jamestown last fall. When J. W. Hedrick Avas recently before the stewards of the Jockey Club to answer a charge of attempted intimidation 4u connection with a selling race at Norfolk last fall, August Belmont, chairman of tlie Jockey Club, made a statement as to the intent of the rules governing selling races and announced that any violation of such rules, whether stated or implied, would be severely dealt with in future. The string of two-year-olds helonging to James Butler that John Lowe has in his stable at Juarez, will be shipped at the close of tlie meeting, with Lowes other horses to Churchill Downs for a campaign on the Kentucky tracks. Mr. Butler would like to acquire some horse with a winning chance for the Kentucky Derby and if Lowe can secure such a three-year-old, he will purchase him for the New York turfman. Louis Martiue, who raced the mare Ivabel, has added to the string of thoroughbreds which he has at Sheepshead Bay. He interested his friend, Her-: man Steinbeck, who is the proprietor of a hotel in the Bronx, to such an extent that upon John L. Maddens arrival in New York a day or two ago he purchased the three-year-old Hypatia and three tworyear-olds, two of them being colts, one by Golden Maxim, and one by Stalwart, while the lilly Is by Ogden. Walters and King Chilton have wintered well at Sheepshead Bay.
