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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF Word from Bowie says that owing to the recent weather changes there is a great deal of coughing among tiie horses at Prince George Park ParkS S I Riddle who has held the famous Wood inwn Vase since Man o Aar won the Prenkngss of 1020 has offered it for the winner of the 1021 1reakness 1reaknessTippity Tippity Witchet will not race before the second week of the Bowie meeting his trainer believing it advisable to give the crack little gelding a longer rest after his winter campaign campaignTlit Tlit chestnut colt by Fnyette Carpathia II by Sainfoin for which Dr McCully paid 5000 at the Saratoga sales last August is missing in the regis ¬ tration lists and is dead He was bought for J E WideuiT WideuiTAmong Among the indictments returned this week by the Cook County grand jury was one of Bert E Collier Lally Collier and H L Eberliardt charg ¬ ing conspiracy to criminally libel H I Brown founder and promoter of Havana racing racingThe The American Thoroughbred Register published by Treacy Walker of Lexington Ky is a valu ¬ able work just issued It gives tabulated pedi ¬ grees of ninetytwo stallions now in service in the United States and Canada and of thirteen in the Jockey Clubs Breeding Bureau Besides this it gives the names location and initial breeding of 402 more stallions and altogether is a bookno one interested in the thoroughbred can afford to be without