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REFUSES 20000 FOR THE SWIMMER T F Henry Turns Down Bis Offer for His Prom isirisr Kentucky Darby Candidate CandidateLKXINGTON LKXINGTON Ky April 3 T F Henry is re ¬ ported to have refused 20000 for The Swimmer the threeyearold colt by Ivan the Terrible Anna Ray by Peep oDay which is being trained here by Will Perkins and which is eligible for the Ken ¬ tucky Derby DerbyRobert Robert H Shannon last night bought from Rodcs Estill the twoyearold brown filly Hold Vp by Ijaudit riimask sister to Comelcy which gives him a string of seven for racing The others are Duke of Latona Ticacey Leo L Jim Grimily May Bee ami May Bob The last named two are twoyearolds and Jim Grimily a steeplechaser are the property of F S Pea body the Chicago coal operator Jim Grundy is a nineyearold gelding by The Commoner lie arrived here today from Chicago where he has been schooled over the jumps at his owners farm Leo L also hits hail school ¬ ing for steeplechasing and it h Shannons intention to put him to crosscountry racing when he goes East after the Kentucky spring meetings meetingsTom Tom Welsh for the past two days has been trans ¬ ferring the J E AYidener thoroughbreds from Harry Morrisseys Kemplanil Fam to the newly acquired Elmeiidorf Farm in vans He expects to have them all the stallion Mont dOr included in their new quarters by Monday MondayHal Hal Price Headley today said he has abandoned hope uf getting his colt Convoy by fiiclih Orsina in condition to start at tin forthcoming spring race meeting to say nothing of the Kentucky Derby to which he is eligible The colt has developed a case of sore heeis heeisC C L AVhitiug last night shipped the stallion Half Rock to Rochester X Y and along with liim went the brown mare Voluspu by Dr Leggo Georgia Girl the brown mare Ilawkslight by Hawkswick Lux iista the bay marc Usury bv Knight of the Thistle Interest and a bay filly by Half Rock Aoluspa Ilawkslight and Usury he bought froin AI Smith who sold three other mares to James Hull of Lexington they being Etta Ray by Itus bCll Him Villa Alabama by Sir Dixon Cremorhe and Eucharec by Albert Baildinu