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I HAWTHORNE TURF NOTES E. Paul Waggoner, one of the owners of I Arlington Downs, Trav Daniel, resident manager of that Texas track, and Bud Bur-mester, chief of advertising and publicity for the Texas Jockey Club, are expected from Kansas City where they stopped off en route here from Fort Worth. The main division of the Three Ds Stock Farm owned by Waggoner and his brother, Guy L. Waggoner, is campaigning at Hawthorne. James Loftus, one of the main cogs in the advertising and publicity staff of the Arlington Park Jockey Club, was a Hawthorne visitor Wednesday. W. L. "Duke" McCue is sending Little Duke to Elmer Atkins place near Oswego, 111., to be turned out. The horse bowed here recently. Twelve of the twenty-nine horses Bert B. Williams is training for the Calumet Farm of Warren Wright were vanned to Arlington Park Wednesday morning. Six more will make the trip from Hawthorne to the north side track Thursday. Jockey Frank Mauro, injured in a fall here a week ago, has been removed from Garfield Park Hospital to his apartment but will not resume riding for several weeks. Former .iockey William Whitley, agent for the T. C. Worden stable and jockey L. Haas, expects to resume his duties within a few days. He underwent an operation for the removal of his appendix ten clays ago. Jockey John Longden. under engagement to A. G. Tarn, arrived here Friday from Suffolk Downs. He will Tn-n.s Rush away in the Chicago Derbv Saturday. Allan Hall, nationally-known billiardist. who has been on an extensive eastern exhibition tour, was a visitor. It was his first visit to the races this vear. After ten days on the ground for rough riding, Basil James, apprentice with the Tranquillity Farm Stable, resumed riding Wednesday. George Brooke, trainer of T. E. Muellers Shady Brook Farm Stable at Latonia, has engaged James to ride Visigoth in the Arlington Inaugural Handicap, opening day feature at Arlington Park. Jockeys Nick Wall and M. Morlan had their first mounts of the meeting when they filled several engagements Tunpdav. Wall is with the Coldstream Stud and E. D. Shaffer stable, trained by A- B. Gordon, while Morlan is connected with R. O. Higdon. Thistle Genie, owned by C. W. Pershall and very lame following his winning race here Tuesday, will be blistered and turned out for about sixty days at Clyde Troutts farm near Benton, 111. The four-year-old U Demon has been added to the E. K. Bryson establishment at Hawthorne. He was shipped here from New York. This establishment recently lost the two-year-old, Stag Line. The young-ter a son of High Cloud and Wni. died at the farm of W. Demoss in Maryland. He was well regarded.
