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ML CARMEN IN FAST TIME ] COVERS A MILE OVER OAKLAWN TRACK IN PAN ZARETAS RECORD. Vampire and Mater Well -Backed Winners — Eine 1 i Weather and Sig Attendance Continues — j Oklahoma Horses Sell Poorly. ; Hot Springs. Ark.. March 29.— R. P. P.akers I Dr. Carmen ran with great speed this afternoon and J accounted for the mile handicap that featured the card, incidentally covering the course in 1:3!. which cipiailed tin- mark for a mile established during this meeting by lan Zareta. He won with the greatest of case over Monsieur 1erci. with Greenwood getting up to beat Bonanza for third money. Monsieur Perci. because of his previous good racing, ruled a strong favorite and flattered hi-- supporters by showing the way until well into the stretch, where Dr. Carmen passed into the had with a. rush and won hard held. Summerlike weather again prevailed here and helped to bring out the full strength of the race goers. Prominent visitors from all parts of the country were again in attendance. The twenty -seven "information men who previously were in line again looked after the wants of those speculatively inclined. The limit number of starters allowed to race over the track went to the post in the second and thiN race* and dose finishes attended the running of both. The respective favorites of these race*, Prownstone and Dew Drop, were badly beaten. Vampire and Mater, both extensively supported, accounting for the purses. The opener enabled Key Knnis to graduate from the maiden lass when he outstayed Cashup and Colza. The favorite, Sang Pleu. was off poorly anil was a distant follower all the way. Jockey F. Cooper resumed riding this afternoon, but sustained a slight injury to his leg when Asparagus Sam caromed into the fence, necessitating the cancelling of his remaining engagements. Obert was substituted on Dr. Carmen. W. A. PlnfcertOM received a telegram today from J. W. Coffroth at San Diego, stating that the Tijuana track would open on April 15 for a race meeting of 100 or more days and that the ring would be open to all reputable layers. Mr Coffroth ■.also stated that some 000 horses were available Bfor racing nt the track. ¥■ W. L. Hatchet t lias sold Transport to .T. M. JSingleton for the reported price of £"00. Charles Walter! intends to go from here to Tijuana to book and Parney Sclireiber is also considering going there. There weiv additional departures this afternoon for Rowie of turfmen anxious to be on hand for the opening then next Saturday. Ten of the two-year-olds from the Campbell and Gray farm in Oklahoma were offered for sale by auction in the paddock today, but only tie of them were disposed of by auctioneer .1. S. Wallace. All were by Mint, and the one bringing the beet price was Sol Mints, wheat dam is Eliie M. He was purchased by Galea Prown for 00. Five other horses, the property of various owners, were also sold. Those disposed of were: Sadie Straup. P. D. Gentry, 8150; Sadie Mumford. .1. .1. Stewart, ISQO; Jim Ping. U. K. Peattie. 00; Sol Miatz. Galea Prown, 00; Pair Mary. W. M. Hawson. 00; Miss Uepresent. K. Lata, 00: War Pride, K. K. Major, 00, and Martinos. P. C. Peattie, . Alfadir came out of her race in a bad way. due to the frequent interference to which Pill Simmons subjected her. Jockey llanmer was given a good grilling by Judge Campbell after the last race for his interference with Hedge Boat in the stretch running. Tim Murphy left tonight for Bowie. R. I. Williams will go from here to Oklahoma, where the J P. Holland ranch is located, to inspect the thoroughbred stork there. Training gallops over a fast track this morning were : Pert P. Half mile in 80%. Prown Jim Three -eighth* in 37. apt. Pen Half mile in .".0. Cicerone -Half mil-- in 51. Columbia Queen Mile in 1:48%. Dr. Parrick Five-eighths in 1:05. Dr. Tuck Quarter mill in 25%. Feint Three-eighths in . rutaway Mile in 1:00%. For Fair- Three quarter* in 1:10%. Ola unci- Three quartern in 1 :20. Harwood -Fire -eighths in 1:08%. Industry — Three-quarters in 1:20. Injury — Three-eighth* in 3»i. Klepper Thi ■ i eigl tha ia 37%. Kootenaj Five eighths la 1:05%. Little Bigger- Three-quarters la 1:19%. Mar Cassidy — Half mile in IS ... Nanaar— Three-eighths ia 37. Orbicular Jr. Five-eighths m 1 :03,i. Pun Zareta — Half mile in 55. Participle — Three-eighths in 37%. Pamona — Fire-eighths in 1:0". Pose Point — Three quarters in 1:17. Scallywag— Three-quarters in 1:22. Sinui — Three-eighths in 37%. Sir Oliver — Half mile in 52%. Smuggler — Fire-eighths la 1:00%. Sol Qilsey — Half mile in 51. Sparkler — Three-quarters in 1:18. Talleyrand— Half mile in 51%. Pndaunted — Half mile iu 51. Wat— Half nil- in 49*i.