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SQUEELER WINS PENN SELLING STAKES Biggest Crowd of the Season Enjoys Afternoon of Excellent Racing at Havre de Grace Havre de Grace Mil April 17 K Mclrides Sqiieolor accounted for todays feature event the Pciin Selling Stakes a dash of live and u half fur ¬ longs value I00 The winner ridden by Tuinnfy McTaggart was rushed into the lead and showing a high Ilight of speed opened up a considerable gap but was tiring rapidly at the end and just lasted long enough to withstand the challenge of Acton The latter was a forward contender from tin start and would have won in n few more strides Mi ramichi installed as favorite on the strength of his race against Ton Point was in close quarters for the greater part of tin way and had but scant chance The remainder of the card brought out smart fields and throughoutWeather the sinrt was wholesome throughout Weather conditions were perfect and the largest crowd of the season was on band Baltimore Wash ¬ ington and Philadelphia all contributed large dele ¬ gations of enthusiasts It required two long trains 10 accommodate the crowd from Philadelphia the second train arriving after the running of the first race raceThirtyMix ThirtyMix layers were in line to cater to the wants of the speculatlvely inclined and were kept busy during the afternoon afternoonIn In addition to the feature event a handicap and a steeplechase were also down for decision In the former R T Wilsons colors were home to victory by Montrcsor with Ohio second and Rila motir third Gino from the Whitney stable was making his racing debut and after overcoming much interference on the far turn closed with a greit burst of speed that stamped him as one that will bear watching in the future futureThe The race through the field resulted in a stirring finish in which Humility outlasted Frijoloo by a short bead Of the ten starters only half finished the others falling fallingA A J Goldsborough who fitted Itoamer last season is expected hero on Monday to confer with jockev liutwell Riitwells services are being sought to handle Itoaimr in his Kentucky stake engagements this spring It is more than likely that Hutwell will accept the offer offerJ J G Wagnon departs tonight for Detroit on a business trip and will incidentally visit Kentucky to purchase several horses for a well known eastern business man who intends to campaign a strins this season over the Xew York courses coursesSam Sam Louis announced today that ho will ship his stable to Kentucky after the olos of the Havre le Grace meeting meetingInckey Inckey Tommy McTaggart will leave tonight to join W It Mizell to whom he is under contract this season McTaggart will report at Lc