New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-22
WHERE FRANK WoREs HORSES ARE KEPT.
PLAIN QUARTERS N FIFTY-FIFrH-sT. NOW USED
TIE Niw STABLE NOW BUILDING FOR Mr.. WORK
HOW EDWARD ANp sWLVELLER APPEAR.


In q plain stable in Ffty-lfth-st. are housed
Frank Works celebrated team, Edward and swlycller
and two OF his other rucra-Dayi-. with record OF
=. -, and Pin Thunder. with record OF > -. \
TRIBUNE reporter called at the stable the other after
noon and inquired II Mr. Work there. He Is out
riding" said the head groom, but viii be back very
soon" The reporter took chair and sat down to await
Mr.. Works return. number Of thoroughbred bul-ter-
rer g0mDoed about the floor. and in the back OF the
stable through the wide doorway. Davis and Thun-
der stood bIukctcl In their stalls Neither Of them to
the casual observer. looked if he had the
hottest idea of making mike IN less than five minutes,
and borh looked stand a stall and eat oats was
the position in which they were best calculated TO shine
It was only when their blankets were removed and
attention was called to their good points that one
realized that these two sleepy looking animals could
rattle a wagon over the road at 20 or . - gait
Thunder entirely bellies hi, nam" being the mUle>t AMI
docic horse ina -iuablc. Their Is nothing, except
his dinner that DEE Ike, well being cdcsscd, aud 1t
makes no difference who the person is; he is equally
afIaple % an Davis. who is frequently driven with
Thunder is very much like him in disposition, though
not so alabc. II, carrie, himself if he knew thar he
had record TO Sustain. Tie reporter had not been IN
the stable long when there was sound OF horses hoos
outside and the grocms threw open the sliding doors 10
admit Edward and >wyccr. driven by Mr.. Work. They
were attached a light with bright red wheels
and shining blac, boly and top Nj Work had been
driving them all the altcuoon yet they came into tie
sf.f,r. a. d NOT Il utir turned
. trt tbiu one notice. about Edward and swiveller
f. thcir length OF limb. Thore i little symmetrical
beauty 10 either OF them. Their bodies are long ana
rnok as il they poised on stills There i no
bau.htv tossing Of thc head or chaWpng ~ the bits
Two cows could not loo4 more humble and doce tan 90
these horses, with their large mourn vi ~ eN ana NlEy
dropping heads. Bat those long. -ln. muscular limbs
can tab those large bod over the road with the speed
o-c red wheels look Ike one long streak Of carnne
accord 10 tile box stalls which Mr.. Work has had made
i.rn th. stable" said M Work ito Use while my
new one in FiftysiVth Is building ia order 10 AVOID
driving over the stones, Cong 10 'Hy satI n NV, MN
horse approached and laid his nose III Mr WORK Mnu'
gazing 40 the same time WIN hc ki, yes III ~, III
on me" said 5lr Work n the intelligent animal animal
placed his head alcctonaiey ON III, owner sAouefT
ri,r svri,il.r wa. onyioltv awaiting his supper
swivrler required be called several times pc
fore Dc approached and showed IN various Why's lhal
what he wdil.tcd was something To eat.
Il don't think shall ever sell Edward and swlveler
said Nj Work. Il have not great Will" LONGER To stay
m Mi. world and want mi the enjoyment can gct
on b., habit and have INDUCED III IL LOT ue'IIy
COIN aro1nd INTO .vth-.t tho rcuorter was
shown Mr. Works stable now IN the course OF con
stuction. It'll. expected TO be finished Dy tT E 9 oa
frontage Of thirty feet m Fifty-sxth-sL Inc FROM
part win De cut Wyoming sray-ionc Whch clo7,y
resembles granite in IT. appearance fT5 r n.e u enc
structure win be OF pressed brick ~ VIII The ronnJ
tirry stable for Mr. Works uoItl5., inr si Wn'
floor will Dee taken up by large room ana the W'iAH-
Ia the back of tine large room VIII " o''' ~
the horses and i'm the front of il viii be Kept me Wa5On
No partitions or posts Will divide the room WuGn VII
De nineteen feet high Every Arrangement lndt III
ccnuty or science could suggest has been ne 70 ven
tilate II thoroughly. The ceiling l. suppolru ~ ~
iron grleY- The walking ring will DE 50 Arranged 'n't
horse can bee turned loose IN 10 and leit 10 Aul7eoI ,d
be exercised there 10y groom II can sh0Il oCC'Dl ,
require, bee divided into three separate apI r
iron doors. thus making three large box slaI!7; 1nc
stairs 10 the IppDr stories lead up from the outside 80
a. not ~ break the view in the large room; OH ,n
second story will De set of rooms Tor MI "otA' an
above the third story. room, FOR tAs Iuen @ @ ~
in the stable. several OF Mr. Works horses alo 10" d.
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