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FOREIGN JUMPERS ARRIVE NEW YORK. N. Y., May 7.— E. J. Tranter of the Fasig-Tipton Company reported the arrival of the four foreign jumpers he purchased abroad fcr American sportsmen. Three of them were sent to George Odoms stable at Belmont Park and the other was sent to Pimlico, consigned to Theodore Coles. The one shipped to Pimlico was Alice Quick Run, a winner last year, that was purchased for C. L. Whiting. The other three were bought for Robert L. Gerry, Joseph F. Wide-1 ner and Joseph E. Davis, and they will be drawn for and awarded by lot. These are Silver Prince. Fane Ijady and .labbetiock. Fane Lady was winner of three races at the Easter meeting at Punchestown and the other two are rated as jumpers of quality. These three are the "sample" horses that were brought over in connection with the considerable shipment later of jumpers that will be purchased by the subscription plan. Two other jumpers that were purchased by Mr. Tranter in France are on the water now and they will go to J. S. Cosden and George D. Widener.