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SON OF JOHN COMING HERE Jefferson Livingston to Ship Colt to Hawthorne for the Chi ¬ cago Derby That Chicago will be worthily represented in the Derby to be run at Hawthorne on July llth is becoming more evident every day A letter was received yesterday from Jefferson Livingston who recently purchased Son of John confirming the colts entry in the Chicago Special which Mr Livingston had made by telephone the day the entries closed and which under the rules had to be confirmed in writing writingFrom From the tone of Mr Livingstons letter he has every present intention of shipping Son of John for the Derby In closing the letter he sent this significant paragraph If my entries stay right I will shortly have the pleasure of seeing you youA A L Austin a division of whose stable arrived yesterday narrowly missed losing the promising colt Golden Age While the car was being switched to Hawthorne the colt had a car fit and breaking away fell from the car injuring itself severely but not crippling it permanently Dr Kaiser at ¬ tended the colt and reported that it was not seriously injured j