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—* ["WASHINGTON PARK NOTES I s 4 HOMEWOOD, 111., June 13. The two-year-olds Bonnet and Toodleoo, property of the Greentree Stable, arrived from the Greentree farm in Kentucky and joined the division of that stable here in charge of Edward Haughton. S. C. Nuckols and Ft. G. Denny were arrivals from Kentucky. Denny plans to open a public stable, and may take over, to develop as jumpers, several horses owned by local patrons. C. W. Hay, general manager of Washington Park, and Mrs. Hay left Saturday night for their Scotland Farm in Kentucky. Mr. Hay returns here Monday morning. The two-year-old, Lady Superior, a daughter of Ballot and La Religieuse, by Poly-melian, died last night following a short illness. She was owned by the Greentree Stable. This was Lefoy Cunninghams final day as an apprentice, and he steps forth Monday as a full-fledged jockey. Francis Dunne distributed a number of copies of the conditions for the eight stakes to be run during the Agua Caliente summer meeting. Stuyvesant Peabody, vice-president of the Washington Park Jockey Club, may purchase a number of broodmares out of the sale of E. B. McLeans Belmont Plantations stock, to be held Monday. Mr. Peabody may temporarily retire from the racing end of the sport in favor of breeding on a large scale at his Illinois farm. Later he may race much of the stock raised at his thoroughbred nursery. Captain E. B. McKinley of the Remount Service was a Saturday visitor at Washing- ton Park. Capt. McKinley stopped here with a view to purchasing a few stallion prospects for the account of the Remount Service and from here goes to Kansas City, where he is stationed. He is stopping at the Congress Hotel and his Kansas City address is 829 New York Life Building. Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Fisher and their daughter Mary came from their home in Detroit to witness the running of the Cur-ran Memorial, in which their Dixiana starters were Easter Time and Band Time,, the former being beaten a nose by Proteus. Jockey Tommy Murray left tonight for Latonia, where he reports to the J. B. Res-pess stable.
