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NOTES OF THE TURF Ike Striker has bought Tower from F 1 Weir for 300 300Judge Judge Charles F Price denies the story sent out from Juarez that he Intends to retire as a racing otlicial otlicialJ J S Hawkins mare Wing Ting recently foaled to riundit The foal died and the mare will be mated with Ieter Jnincc JninccWord Word was received at Lexington that Daniel S Combs died at Hickory Valley Temi from the revolver wound he himself Inflicted InflictedFoxliall Foxliall 1 Keene is expected at Lexington shortly While there Mr Keene will inspect several promis ¬ ing young thoroughbreds and will probably pur ¬ chase some someSundays Sundays attendance at Oriental Park Havana was estimated at 7300 A feature of the day was the Increasing patronage of the pxrimiituels some SOOO being wagered on the fourth race alone aloneW W M fain has refused a liberal offer from Price McKlnncv for the contract he holds on the appren ¬ tice rider M Garner a brother of Charles and uy Carner American jockeys of nuto M Garner is li years old and can ride at S2 pounds poundsWander Wander owned bv C K Hamilton and trained bv James S Kverman is the Hindoo of the Ha ¬ vana meeting having won six straight races worth 400 This is a great deal more than this eight year old Peep oDay gelding could have been bought for before he was ihipped to Cuba CubaKach Kach Thursday from now on until the conclusion Jf tin Oriental Park moot ins at Havana will be s t apart as society day by the management Hand concerts will be rendered on these occasions by tho Municipal band This band will also be in attend ¬ ance at the track each Sunday SundayStable Stable No 5 in the northeast part of the Latonia racing enclosure collapsed Sunday morning under tlio weight of snow on the roof September Morn aed other horKs owned by F J Kelley were In Ihi stable and escaped with a few scratches The b K Is estimated at 3000 and is covered by insur ¬ ance anceIn In India as elsewhere tho war is affecting rac ¬ ing and when entries recently closed for the Cal ¬ cutta Turf Clubs mining big mooting they only totalled 3SL as against i7 last year The Asian Calcutta remarked that the genoril feeling of de ¬ pression1 that prevailed was rvtloctcil by the small umoiint of interest taken it racing matters
