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AURORA TURF NOTES C J Fitzgerald steward representing the Illinois Racing Commission at Aurora is desirous of communicating with E J Best Steward Fitzgerald can be reached at the Fox Valley Jockey Club or the office of the racing commission commissionMrs Mrs Etzler who has a stable of thorough ¬ breds here in charge of J W Johnston and her husband J W Etzler motored from Detroit to take in the halfholiday sport at the Aurora course courseLeo Leo Dandurand vicepresident of the Fox Valley Jockey Club received many con ¬ gratulatory messages from friends on the occasion of his twentyfifth wedding anni ¬ versary Dandurand is supervising the mu tuel plant in the absence of Joseph Cattar inich inichJockey Jockey Charlie Mills who has been doing the bulk of riding for the stable of Mrs E Oros of Aurora departed for Beulah Park where he will ride free lance during that session sessionMany Many of the stables which have been cam ¬ paigning at the Fox Valley course since the opening of the Illinois season will be trans ¬ ferred to Washington Park and Lincoln Fields next week weekW W L McCue who has several horses quar ¬ tered at Washington Park reported that Little Duke and Moretide are suffering from a severe attack of distemper and he holds very little hope for their recovery recoveryApprentice Apprentice W F Ward who received a suspension of five days on Fridays program packed his tack and headed for Columbus Ohio where he will ride at Beulah Park after serving his suspension suspensionSam Sam Gorbet Illinois turfman who main ¬ tains a farm at Bloomington 111 came over for a day of sport at the Fox Valley track trackMose Mose Haller reported the sale of the plater Jay Vee to Joe Purpura Chicago turfman The horse was recently taken up after hav ¬ ing been out of training for several months monthsApprentice Apprentice Paul Ryan who is among the leading riders at the Aurora course returned to the saddle Saturday after an absence of two days due to a severe cold
