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j TURF NOTES FROM BOWIE f 4 — . .. BOWIE, Md.. April fi. K. .1. McKane. secretary-treasurer of the Laurel State Fair and general financial overseer for James Butler, was among the arrivals. It. A. Johnson was the successful one of j three cJainis for Long Point. W. Ken wick , claimed Wild Aster from the same race i Both were claimed for ,000. A telegram from Manager Clifford R. Trimble to Joseph McLennan asked that , horsemen refrain from shipping to the forthcoming Aurora meeting until they have been | notified of stall reservations. There is no j room available, either in or near the grounds. Matt Clennon, Ben Silverman and A. [Liber | Kelly were among the additions to the New | York delegation. The condition of Lieutenant If., good performer in the R. E. Potts Stable, is reported las much improved. Ho has been afflicted I with a high fever for the past week. Henry J. Morris, who served as one of the stewards at the Miami -meeting was | anions; the arrivals. j Trainer W. H. Bringloe came over from IPlmlico to name the Seagram Stables Edisto and Gaffsman for the Prime Georges Handicap, whi.h will be run Saturday. Col. John Boone distributed program books far the forthcoming Jamaica meeting. Joseph McLennan released the pro-ram books for the Havre de Grace meeting. R. Y. Tex is arrived from New Orleans. C. L. Toy King came down from Montclair, N. J., to confer with trainer J. Simon Healy rosardiat plans for the summer campaign of his string. EC. Smallwood is handlins: the enga g.-:n ent books of Gotterup and M. Mergler. The latter is under contract to James Healy and has been assisting in thai horsemans strini; at Benning.