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News and Notes From Detroit DETROIT Mich May 30 30Mickey Mickey Fernandez agent for the veteran jockey Frank Grill reported that first call on Grills services have been given to J L Chesney for the current Fair Grounds meet ¬ ing ingWilliam William Johnson conditioner for the Mrs M M Johr stable visited the Johr breeding farm at Novi Mich and inspected the year ¬ lings and foals at the nursery Johnson has eleven horses in quarters at the Fair Grounds and they will be campaigned here during the entire spring and summer meet ¬ ing ingJockey Jockey Willie Cassity has given first call on his services to Matt Jordan trainer for the Darby Dan Farm stable division quar ¬ tered at the local course J Whitey Dan hauer is looking after Cassitys outside riding engagements engagementsR R E Maxwell is an arrival from Magic Hope Farm which is located at Elma N Y Maxwell will have Dudes Pride Lugano Magic Emblem Magic Hope and Magic Vis ¬ ion for racing at the local meeting meetingJack Jack London turf correspondent is an arrival and resumed his duties in the press relations division at the Detroit Fair Grounds London has been with the Motor City association for nine years yearsJockey Jockey E Frazier arrived from Beulah Park and reported to A C Long LongFormer Former jockey Jimmy Burke is an arrival from Louisville and will remain for the en ¬ tire meeting meetingBobby Bobby Freeman wellknown agent re ¬ ceived orders to report for military service at Fort Thomas Ky June 9 9Edward Edward McCuan has taken over the con 1 ditioning of Argus and Bright Arc which are the property of M R Grainey GraineyW W L Dowling acting for James Power purchased the sixyearold gelding Smith David from Mrs John Massey Jr at pri ¬ vate sale saleH H T Murdock trainer for the J L Wilde stable took up the sixyearold plater Bo jangles and put the Jiprse through his initial conditioning moves for E Knapp and M House HouseJ J Mocklin New Orleans turfman pur ¬ chased Abdicate and Miss Wing from Mrs Henri Torriente for McLaughlih Ruther ¬ ford at private sale Mocklin will train the pair here for their new owners ownersMrs Mrs L Fry xlisposed of the aged gelding Good Memory at private sale and the plater has been shipped to Indiana for use as a riding horse horseSmith Smith Baker Sr Mrs Baker and his nephew Smith David Holdbrook are expect ¬ j ed from Meadow Brook Farm near Ver ¬ sailles Ky Friday according to announce ¬ ment by James O Scott trainer for the Baker stable Jerry McNaliy has taken oyer the riding engagement book of the veteran jockey Joe Cavens Cavens is in top shape and can do 105 pounds poundsJ J L Chesney reported that his contract rider Don Scurlock will be released from Highland Park Hospital within the next ten days Scurlock suffered a broken leg re ¬ cently when thrown from a horse during a morning training move moveJohn John Anhut owner of the Imperial Farm stable visited the track and inspected the horses he has in training here under the supervision of John Staunton StauntonE E R Flagg arrived from his home in Osh kosh Wis and will remain at the Fair Grounds for a week of sport Norman Le Blanc is conditioning the five horses which carry the colors of Mrs Flagg here j Norman Sudduth well known agent left for his home in Covington Ky when he received word of the death of his mother Mrs L R Sudduth there Wednesday WednesdayEdgar Edgar Zantker who is here from Belmont Farm Lexington Ky with six of his own horses took up the twoyearold filly Fool ¬ ish Fancy to train for John R Shepley ShepleyPat Pat McCabe trainer for a private stable acted for B Goldenberger and purchased the threeyearold colt Valdina Lord from Beez ley Conn at private sale Earl H Beezley acted for the latter party and McCabe will condition the Osculator colt for Golden ¬ berger here hereL L H Silvers acted for J F Ladley and purchased the fouryearold colt High Plaid from Mrs Henri Torriente at private sale The colt started in the silks of his new owner in the LadfieldRock X Handicap Wednesday and Silvers will condition the horse horseJack Jack Flinchum is showing a return to his best saddle form at the local meeting and is under contract to the River Divide Farm stable stableA A L Copelandj Jr disposed of the three yearold gelding Valpone to Mrs M Eck man and the horse started under his new owners colors in the first race at Detroit Wednesday JONeil will condition the son of Alcazar AlcazarAllan Allan C Long Lexington Ky turfman has nine horses at the Fair Grounds and may take up several more for campaigning at the current meeting meetingEarl Earl Taylor registered Billmar the prop ¬ erty of R A Coons Red Chief for E Rich wein and Embrace and Inmate with the rac ¬ ing secretarys office The latter pair will race here for J S Hall HallLawrence Lawrence Robinson San Angelo Texas owner arrived from Lincoln Fields with Princess Torch and Grey Pertros both of which will race under his colors and W J Currys twoyearold colt Crow Weilder WeilderF F G Farro added to his stable when he registered Brother Koo for Mr and Mrs H Johnson Farro now has four horses in training here hereAl Al Plack is conditioning Alrose Moorish and Colordale for Sam Kemp Chubbins I Plucky Byrd and Buttons B for I C TVIishler and judge Browns Justdun JustdunLeslie Leslie Combs II master of Spendthrift Farm at Lexington Ky and well known racing official is a visitor at the Detroit Fair Grounds Magnetism an intended starter for the eighth race at Detroit Wednesday was ordered scratched on the advice of Dr La Ford track veterinarian The horse is the property of E A Bischoff
