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LIVE JAMAICA NEWS Tom Cassidy spread a foot in his race Friday and will be on the shelf for a time. Trainers at Belmont Park had a real scare Sunday night when a farmhouse back of the training track was discovered to be on fire. The flames were quickly extinguished. There were three claims out of the first race Saturday when D. Douglas took Sweepy for ,500, J. P. Welsh took Round Robin for ,825 and Liberty Girl went to F. Moyses for ,100. J. Edwards, trainer for H. Waterson. decided to retire the four-year-old colt Out and Cone, by Whisk Broom II. He will be used as a stock horse at J. S. Barbees farm in Kentucky. John E. Maddens string of horses has arrived safely at Belmont Park from Louisville. He has twenty-five two-year-olds and five older horses in his stable for the 1923 racing in New York. W. R. Midgely, formerly trainer for the Greentree Stable and also for Giffotd A. Cochran, has purchased a farm at Millvale Heights, in Baltinu re County, Maryland. There he will conduct a public farm during the winter and care for horses. Al Rohrback, long prominently associated with the turf in this country and in Canada, has deserted the sport to become a boniface. Recently Mr. Rohrback has established the Penn Inn. opposite the Pennsylvania station in thirty-third street, and it has become a popular place of call for his friends of racing. «
