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I AURORA TURF NOTES f $ $ Word was received from the veteran jockey Joe Dyer, who is recovering from a leg injury sustained when he fell with So lette at the Fair Grounds, that he expected to resume riding in another six weeks. He is at his home in Carthage, Mo. Apprentice G. Rukas, under contract to Mrs. E. Oros, Aurora sportswoman, injured his ankle while exercising a horse Wednesday morning and was forced to cancel his engagements for the day. The draft of the second and final issue of the condition book for the Fox Valley Jockey Clubs nineteen-day meeting, embracing the programs from May 13 through May 22, has 1 I been placed with the printers and will be j ready for distribution this week. I Ben Rosenheim, Chicago patron of the thoroughbred sport and owner of several horses, was a visitor at the Aurora course I Wednesday morning. j Due to the serious illness of his father, I jockey Cornelio Mojenas departure from Havana, Cuba, has been delayed several days. Mojena does not plan to start for the United States until attending physicians are certain that his father has passed the crisis, according to word received by H. Torriente, his contract employer. Faster trials were recorded as the result I of the improved condition of the track, and track superintendent Frigerio is confident that the course will be in a fast condition for Thursdays races, providing there isnt any more rain.
