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I RIVER DOWNS TURF NOTES f The River Downs management announced Friday that post time for the first race on Decoration Day would be two oclock. The first of the several important stables ; that will go from here to Detroit got away j for the Motor City Friday when Frank Farro j shipped Windshield, Red Garter, Miss Bull-| dog, Sun Charles, Total Eclipse and German-I icus. The sextette fly the Valley Grey Farm banner of Charles H. Ainsworth. Walter Ridenour sent L. C. Youngs Lady Overbook, Mr. Brook, Cynic Queen and Mor-carine to Detroit Friday and later Ho, Ed, Lancer and Sweep Royal will go forward to the same point. Another stable slated for an early depart-| ure to Detroit is M. J. Schmidts Oddesa I Clark, Hill Girl, Star Mirmaid, Star Angela, : Sortie Star, Star Lir „ and British Star. S. T. , Mapp plans to ship them Monday. J. B. Respess, when asked regarding the offer of 0,000 E. E. Russell made him for j Main Man, said that he already had turned j down a 0,000 offer for the son of Hildur and he had no intentions of selling the four-I year-old. Gus Simone received a flattering offer for i Dora May and the daughter of Republic ! probably will change ownership during the j next several days. Frank Letelliers Southland Beau arrived j here from Churchill Downs Friday morning. J Jockey C. Rollins will come from Louisville j to ride him. A. L. Casanovia brought Uncle July, Scot-tys Pride, Brilliant Pal, Ancient Times and 1 Wild Oak from Columbus. They are the 1 property of N. C. Shop. I Word was received from Detroit that Lyle Dowling, who was severely burned in the fire that destroyed a barn and a dozen head of horses at Mount Clemens, Michigan, is now out of danger and an early recovery is expected. R. T. Shepp, trainer of the River Divide Stable, stated that Handy Boy and Travel Agent, which have been on the ailing list, have been returned to training.
