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APPLICATIONS AT ARLINGTON * Numerous Requests for Stabling From Many Prominent Owners. ♦ Great Array of Rich Stakes Topped by 0,000 Added Classic Attracting Outstanding Stars of Turf. ♦ The extent of the participation of the big racing establishments of the country in the coming summer meeting at Arlington Park, which will be marked by a gross monetary distribution of between 25,000 and 50,000 in thirty days, is indicated by the applications for stabling registered already with Roy Carruthers, general manager. Salient features of the Arlington Park meeting will be revivals of the Arlington Classic, 0,000 added, one mile and a quarter, which will gross about 0,000, pay its winner in the neighborhood of 0,000 and be the richest special for three-year-olds run anywhere in the world; the Arlington Cup, Stars and Stripes, Arlington and Inaugural Handicaps, Arlington Oaks, Arlington Matron Handicap, Post and Paddock, Hyde Park and Lassie Stakes and North Shore Steeplechase Handicap and the inaugural of the Lake Forest Steeplechase Handicap. The ten stakes on the flat already have attracted 1,499 nominations, with a second closing for June 1, when the North Shore and Lake Forest Steeplechases will have a first and final closing. Even with the large stabling capacity of Arlington Park there is certain to be a shortage of accommodations long before the time set for the shipmpt of horses to the big northwest side plant. Thomas J. Healey, cinef trainer of the great stable of Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, wants 20 stalls; Bernard B. Jones, 30; Samuel D. Riddle, 12; William Ziegler, Jr., 30; George Wingfield, 32; Harry F. Sinclair, 20; Walter J. Salmon, 20; Mrs. Margaret Emerson Amory, 22; W. T. Waggoner, 25; Edward Beale McLean, 17; Herbert Woolf, 12; Arnold Hanger and Silas Mason, 18; John R. Macomber, 10; Norman W. Church. 19; Griffin Watkins, 30; Thomas Taggart, 16; W. C. Hatch, 12; Rudolph Spreckels, 12; Mrs. Katherine Elkins FfKt, 20; Hal Price Headley, 20; J. W. Y. J/Air-tin, 7; Knebelkamp and Morris, 12; H. Teller Archibald, 17; Sylvester W. Labrot. 20; Lloyd Gentry, 12; Frank Garrett, 20: G. W. Foreman, 6; John Farrell, Jr., 7; Thomas Taggart, 16; Gallaher and Combs, 24; W. E. Caskey, 6; Branncastle Stable. 6: Chaffee Earl, 3; Nicholas Ridgeley, 14; A. G. Weston, 3. Chicagoans who seek accommodations are Otto W. Lehmann, president of the Arlington Park Jockey Club, 10 horses; John Hertz, chairman of the executive committee, 25; James Simpson, Jr., 8; Benjamin Leslie Behr, 7; Walter Armstrong, 6; Joseph Leiter, 28; John Marsch, 20; John J. Coughlin, 5; E. J. Lehmann, 4; Phil Reuter, 18; B. M. Rosenheim, 6; J. S. Ward and Fred Burton, 15; Raymond White, 7; W. E. Schmidt, 25; W. C. and E. W. Reichert, 10; Miss Rose Sullivan, 4; M. Radtke, 2; Fred P. Barry, 2; Berman Stable, 3; Michael Constable, 4; W. J. Curran, 4; Thomas Downs, 3; J. J. Greely, 15; John E. Hughes, 5; T. H. Harkness, 2; Jones and Plack, 3; Thomas Jerfita, 5; Victor Mighel, 2; Peconic Stable, 6; Palos Park Stock Farm, 9.