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DATES FOR LATONIA STAKES Latonia Championship and Fort Thomas Handicap to Be Run Saturday, September 17. LOUIS VILLL, ivy.. August 21. Stake dates for the Latonia autumn meeting were announced today by the Kentucky Jockey Club. The big day of the meeting will be Saturday, September 17, when the Litonia Championship Stakes, of 5,000 added, with an estimated value of 5,000, and the ,000 added Fort Thomas Handicap will be decided. There is a strong probability that the decision of these two Makes may decide tin; championship for 1021 of the two- and three-year-old divisions. All the best three-year-oldj of the year are eligible and likely starters in the rich Litonia Championship Slakes, and it is certain that hone will be absentees if in condition to race. As both Morvich and Miss Joy are eligible for the Fort Thomas Handicap, that contest may decide the juvenile supremacy of the year. The Latonia meeting will open on Saturday, September 3, with the Latonia Handicap as the head-liner. The closing feature on Saturday, Octoler 8, is Jhe Latonia Cup. The crdcr of the running of the rich stakes follows: Latonia Cup Handicap, ,000 added; for three-year-olds and over; one and oue-sixteenths miles; Saturday, September 3. Autumn Handicap, ,000 added; for three-year-olds and over; three-quarters mile; Monday, September 5. Covington Handicap, ,000 added; for three-year-olds and over; one mile and three-sixteenths; Saturday, September 10. Fort Thomas Handicap, ,000 added: for two-year-olds; three-quarters mile; Saturday, September 17. I.atouia Championship Stakes. 5,000 added; for three-year-olds; one and three-quarters miles; Saturday, September 17. Twin City Handicap, ,000 added; for three-year-olds and over; one and five-eighths miles; Saturday, September 21. Queen City Handicap, 0,000 added; for two-year-olds; one mile: Saturday, October 1. Latonia Cup, ,500 added; for three-year-olds and over; two and one-quarter miles; Saturday, October S.