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* 1 CHURCHILL DOWNS NOTES 4 Fred Burton, racing secretary at Dade Park and attache in the racing secretarys office at Churchill Downs, has been appointed racing secretary at Charles Town. William J. Shelley returns to the West Virginia track as clerk of the scales. The i Charles Town meeting gets under way May | 30 and continues through July 4. Ray Kindred is transferring his useful sta-j ble to Latonia. C. R. Valentine made two additions to his i stable Friday, when he purchased Forgive | Me from C. W. Moore and Nuckols Boy from j K. S. Cleveland. Jack Webber, trainer of J. Shirley Rileys large stable, is sending the string to Detroit at the close of this meeting. The F. A. Griffith horses also will go to Detroit from here. Anthony Pelleteri purchased Where Away, Doran and South Gallant from the Milky Way Farms. Robert McGarvey, trainer of Mrs. Ethel V. Mars pretentious establishment, acted for the Chicago sportswoman in the transaction, the terms of which were private. William H. Harris took over the three-year-olds Dock Beauchamp and Auntie Peyton to train for Judge C. W. Hay. They formerly were trained by Edward Snyder. The third and final book of conditions for the Churchill Downs meeting was distributed among the horsemen Friday. Jockey L. Canfield was suspended for five days for crowding his field at the lower turn in the first race Friday. Canfield was astride Entree. Ben Jones is shipping a dozen of th,? horses he has here for T. C. Worden to the farm at the close of this meeting and will receive an equal number from the farm for a Chicago campaign. With their arrival, Jones will have twenty-five horses to carry Wordens colors this summer. Walter Brannon is shipping the seventeen horses he is training for the Odessa Farm Stable to Detroit at the close of the meeting. Jack Whyte departed for New York, where he takes over the main division of the W. S. Kilmer stable. He left Ned Reigh here in chaige of a stableman and the horse will join the Whyte band when he is in condition to stand the eastward trek. Banister, which was withdrawn from the Kentucky Derby and which has been named for the Latonia Derby and Detroit Derby, breezed an easy mile in 1:48 Thurj-day morning.