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0fl000 OFFER MADE AND REFUSED Xontford Tones Tries to Buy Man o War but 8 D Kiddle Declines to Part with Crack Colt SARATOGA SPRINGS N Y Augusi 7 When MbntfonT Jones offered 100000 for Man o War he had something more in view than a mere racing career In speaking of tile offer and its refusal by Mr Riddle Edward Garrison who trains for Mr Jones said The offer was absolutely legitimate and Mr Jones would like to secure the colt It looks like a big price to pay for a horse but i colt like Man o War is not foaled every day and his usefulness is not exhausted after a rnciuR career While lie may win a good part of 100000 in stakes his prospects as a sire are unlimited and Sin JoiiesT may want a horse like him to head a breeding establishment
