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"KENTUCKY PAINT APPEARS Fields of Blue Grass and Whitewashed Fences of Kentucky Farms Beautiful Scene. LEXINGTON, Ky., April 11. The appear-ance of "Kentucky paint," better known as whitewash; on the fences of central Kentuckys famous horse farms and the fields of waving blue grass remind one that the Kentucky spring racing season is near at hand: From now on until after the running of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 7, and probably for several days afterwards, these famous farms, will be a Mecca for tourists and callers. Many of the farm owners will hold open house throughout the Keeneland season and after the Derby is run. Among the great show places are Warren Wrights Calumet Farm, Duntreath Farm of Mrs. Sileas B. Mason, J. O. Keenes Keeneland Stud, Mrs. Payne Whitneys Greentree Farm, J. E. Wid- eners Elmendorf Farm, George Wideners Old Kenny Place, Charles T. Fishers Dix-iana, C. B. Shaffers Coldstream Stud, J. H. Whitneys Llangollen Farm, Hal Price Head-leys Beaumont Farm, A. B. Hancocks Claiborne Stud, Mrs. L. L. Haggins Mt. Brilliant, Castleton Farm of Mrs. David Look, E. R. Bradleys Idle Hour Farm, Sam Riddles Faraway Farm, Le Mar Stock Farm, Henry Knights Almahurst Farm, Merrick Place of J. Cal Milam, where thirty-five-year-old Merick is living a life of ease; Walnut Hall Farm, Jack Howards Rookwood Farm, Clyde Van Dusens Few Acres, R. W. Mc-Ilvains Walmac Farm, Leslie Comb II.s Spendthrift Stud, Tom Piatts Brookdale Stud and others, too numerous to mention.
