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AURORA TRAINING RESUMED Better Weather Enables Horses to Work at Exposition Park — Schooling Two -Year -Olds. AURORA. III.. April 19— Eddie Thomas, first assistant to starter Harry Morrissey, planned to begin schooling of horses at Aurora on Friday, in preparation for the opening of a twenty-nine-day meeting on May 1. He had transferred the gates over from Hawthorne and put them up at the Exposition Park course. Morrissey himself will be on hand, in the middle of the week, to give the final endorsement to the two-year-olds before they are assembled for racing. The improved weather of the last few days . enabled horsemen to resume training operations today, though the strong wind anfl wintry breezes of the early morning hours kept many horses indoors. Macbeths half-mile in :49"j was the most impressive of the day. Among the stables which are expected to play an important part in the racing at Exposition Park is that of A. M. Jacobus, who has John T. D. and Quibbler among his representatives. The Lyda Mae Stable, racing name of W. R. Armstrong, is well represented with Walter l: , Rampsie May, Ambitious, Solder, Majoe, Supporter and Sequez. The Dt rby Stable of J. Connors is depending upon Jean Seth. Georgie L. and one other. C. Hauser of Aurora has Norseman, Dr. Lowenthal. Marias and Rock Salt. Chat Kelley has a half dozen horses for as many owners. The horses are Sanction, Fair Catch, Spring Street, Huey, Capistrano and Tamale Dick. R. Levine has Edgewater. Irene Rohan and Golden Sight. L. X. Severson brought Dreana Lee and four others of his band of seven. _ a
