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I WOODBINE TURF NOTES t : : Two carloads of thoroughbreds were unloaded at Woodbine, having been shipped from Whittier Park, Winnipeg. John Hazza of Calgary brought along George E. Miller, Happy Somers, Princess Sally and Princess Betty, all western-Canadian breds. Capt. F. Eatons string comprised of Baltimore, Exalt, One Cent, Confidential, Lady Viola, Our Sis and Loys Ormont also arrived. Keno Inamasu, the Japanese owner-trainer, who will be remembered as having brought the mare Duchess of York opt of the West several seasons ago, was also an arrival. He brought Occurrence and Stick Around. "Wash" Norvel, racing secretary at all A. M. Orpen tracks, was an arrival from Chicago. Judge Charles Rose, an official on the western Canadian circuit, was an arrival from Winnipeg and plans to remain over for the remainder of the Ontario Jockey Club meeting. Judge Rose reports that the Western Canadian Association enjoyed one of the best seasons in their history. Jack Whyte returned from Binghamton, N. Y., where he conferred with Willis Sharpe Kilmer regarding the purchase of some additional thoroughbreds. George H. Thomas, a brother of Eddie Thomas, who is doing the starting at Tan-foran, arrived at Woodbine with Princess Betty and Princess Sally, western Canadian-breds. They are the property of E. J. Harris, who has a breeding establishment a short distance from Victoria, B. C. L. Ronald arrived at Woodbine from Whittier Park with the three-year-old Help Yourself. The latter is the property of R. B. McLeod. After being on the ailing list all season the three-year-old, Fitzgerald, has been destroyed at the R. S. McLaughlin farm located near Oshawar Ont. Several western Canadian-breds which recently arrived from Winnipeg have not been registered with the. Canadian Racing Association, therefore are ineligible for Canadian-bred races, though they may perform in open events. There is a fee of 0 if their owners desire to register them at the present time. They also must" be passed by a committee of the Canadian Racing Associations. Jack Whyte paid a visit to his brother Ed, former official of the Canadian Racing Assor ciations, who has been ailing all summer. He reports Ed improved greatly. Jockey J. W. Frye was suspended for three days and fined 0 for rough riding in the first race Monday astride Grimace. Sea Kale, the beaten favorite in the second race Monday, was reclaimed by his breeder, J. Smallman, for ,500 from J. Badame. : Fritzie Weiner turned out the two platers Inarage and Hobnob at the H. Stewart farm near Agincourt, Ont., before shipping the L. Perry string to Havre de Grace. Jockey T. Wilson and trainer Dave Vititoe were arrivals from the Batavia, N. Y. meeting. Jockeys J, Cochlin and C. Scotti whft have been riding on the western Canada circuit, were issued Canadian Racing Association licenses. Jockey W. Ball was fined and suspended for three days for not continuing in the race after losing the use of his stirrup in the .steeplechase. Monday,
