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Kentucky Derby Briefs LOUISVILLE Kyf May Warner Jones young master of Hermitage Stud one of the showplaces of Oldham County is entertain ¬ ing at his homeland at the Derby tomorrow Mr and Mrs W E Boeing of Seattle and Los Angeles Mr and Mrs Leonard Fire ¬ stone and Mr and Mrs Russell Firestone of Akron Ohio and Mr and Mrs Harry Hunter of Los Angeles AngelesMr Mr Boeing maintains one of the larger racing stables and his Porters Mite who now stands in stud at Hermitage won a renewal of the JBelmont Futurity Mr Rus ¬ sell Firestone races a few horses under the direction of Sherrill W Ward Davjd Straus Cincinnati business man whose horses are trained by Howard Wells kept his twentyfiveyear Derby attendance record unblemished when he arrived here today He was accompanied by Dr A M Clauder Mr and Mrs Edward J Siebler and Mr and Mrs Alex Frieder yvill be guests of Mrs Robert W Saxton for the sixtyseventh run ¬ ning of the Derby Mrs Saxton is the wife of the popular sporting editor of the Cincin ¬ nati Enquirer EnquirerJoseph Joseph E Widener and Mr and Mrs Peter A B Widener who are staying at their Elmendorf Farm near Lexington will motor from that point tomorrow Mr and Mrs Charles Freeman Shelden who are visiting at Col E R Bradleys Idle Hour Farm and William Hurley and James Smith the Bradley trainers will comprise a motor party coming from Lexington early tomorrow I J Collins chairman of the Ohio Racing Commission and prominent breeder and owner of one of the more important stables here arrived from his home at Lancaster Ohio and will have as his guest at the Derby tomorrow Sam Bernard of New York city cityIncluded Included in the large party William J Sprow and Mrs Sprow of Sandusky Ohio are entertaining at the Derby are Mr and Mrs Walter J Michael of Bucyrus Ohio Mr and Mrs N A Arend of Cleveland Ohio Mr and Mrs Ralph Boyd of Gallon Ohio and Miss Barbara Sprow Mr Sprows horses are trained by Robert Ramsey Mr and Mrs L D Kern arrived from their home at Chicago to view the running of the Kentucky Derby Mr Kern with his brother M A Kern maintains the Lexbrook Stable which L J Wilson trains Mr and Mrs Kirby Ramey will have as their guest on Derby Day Mr John Kelly of Nashville Tenn George B McCamey one of the leaders in the essay to restore parimutuel racing in Texas and owner of the Bedford Stock Farm came from the Lone Star State to root for Dispose Another Texan who will be among tomor ¬ rows big crowd is Dr B P Woodson of Temple He was accompanied by R L McKinley Dr Woodson has a modest sta ¬ ble here Mr and Mrs Warren Wright who are entertaining Mr and Mrs Otto Lehmann Mr and Mrs Edwin Ford and Mr and Mrs Charles Crane at their Calumet Farm hear Lexington will have them as guests for the Derby Edward A Carney held his annual Derby Eve lobster and fish dinner at his home tonight and will have the guests at the Derby tomorrow Carney owns several horses and Dolly Whisk carried his colors to victory in the 1938 Debutante Stakes Mr and Mrs R J Murphy and Miss Susan Kellog owners of one of the largest thor ¬ oughbred nurseries in Indiana and a well balanced stable here in charge of O Clelland arrived from Evansville today to remain for the running of the Derby Marvin May former owner and widely known Cincinnati business man and Mrs May will view another renewal of the Derby They will be guests of Mr and Mrs Roscoe T Goose who also are entertaining Mr and Mrs Thomas Goose of Miami Beach Thomas Piatt master of Brookdale Stud Tom Carr Piatt and Mrs Piatt and Mr and Mrs R M Young will comprise a Derby party Among the guests Mr and Mrs Thomas Bragg will bring from their Slickaway Farm for the Derby are Mr and Mrs Leroy New bert and Mr and Mrs George Taubman Jr of Hollywood Calif Among the many Derby visitors coming from French Lick Springs will be Joe E Brown and Al Ritz stars of stage and screen Governor Dwight H Green of Illinois Elmer Layden former football coach at Notre Dame and now commissioner of professional football and John Stelle former lieutenant governor of Illinois Others to come from the Springs are Mr and Mrs Albert Nieman Chicago Mr and Mrs Hay C Hormel Austin Minn Cyril de Cordova and his party from New York Bruce Campbell East St Louis 111 Federal Judge Phillip H Sullivan Chicago Meyer S Black Indianapolis Mr and Mrs J C Mashburn and party of nine from Cincin ¬ nati Mr and Mrs Carl G Stifel St Louis and Mr and Mrs Felix S McGinnis and party from San Francisco FranciscoCharles Charles S Howard owner of Porters Cap and his party from San Francisco Los An ¬ geles and Hollywood also are stopping at Thomas D Taggarts famous Springs hos ¬ telry telryGov Gov Prentice Cooper of Tennessee will be among the box guests of Kentuckys chief executive Keen Johnson and Mrs Johnson JohnsonJudge Judge Thomas A Ballantine and Mrs Bal lantine will have as their box guests Mr and Mrs R S Gideon of Austin Texas Dr Clint W Kelly and Mrs Kelly will entertain at Derby breakfast and at the races for Mr and Mrs Wager Kelly and William Irvin of New York Mr and Mrs E Bernard Weiss are com ¬ ing from Shreveport La to attend tomor ¬ rows turf epic with Mr and Mrs Martin Goldring of New York Mr and Mrs John H Mallon will have as their guests Mrs Halsey Malone of New York and Neill Mallon of Brandorf Pa Derby guests of Herbert M Woolf owner of Woolford Farm and Lawrin winner of the classic in 1939 include Mr and Mrs Arthur Guettel and Mr and Mrs Jerry Siegel of Kansas City and Thomas C Worden of Chicago