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CALIFORNIA BBEEDING FIRM TO RETIRE. San Francisco. CM., January . — The well-known OakWOOd Stock Farm, one of the largest thoroughbred breeding establishments in California, will s.N.11 be snipped of il- well-bred sin-, and matrons mid be turned into a strictly rattle raising place. Mr. Lawn-nee. of the firm of Lawrence 3 Com slock, whbh owns the establishment, Made the an nouncement recently that he has thirty-nine broodmares, thirty of them, in foal, and two stallions on tlie market. Mr. Lawrence explains that he has faith in the thoroughbred breeding industry and in racing coming back to California, but lie has had other plans in mind for several years past. The Oakwood Stock Item is located Si Lincoln am! has turned out some well-known race horses. In recent years the sprinter. Hey Hindoo, at present doing a •comeback" on the rnrf at New Orleans, is bent remembered. Rev Hindoo lias been in the stud at the farm for the past four or five years and some of his get will make their appearance in races this season.