New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-04
MAKING READY For THE SHOW

THE NOTABLY HIGH CLASS OF THE
HORSES THAT ARE ENTERED.
LIVELY PREPARATIONS FOR THE EXHIBITION
WHICH WILL. BEGIN IN a wEEK-sOME OF
THE Box-HOLDERs-w ELI-KNOwN
ANIMALS THAT ARE TO BE
IN THE STALLS.
Preparations for the gay horse show advance
apace. and only week remains before the crowds
will begin to wend their to the Garden, ana
before the boxes begin fill with the bright plu-
mage of many women's gowns. The notable occa-
sion OF last week In the preparations was, OF course,
the sale Of boxes on Wednesday afternoon IN the
Concert Hall. Many well-known people were there,
and the bidding spirited. George j. Gould was
the first purchaser, and he secured No ~ Tor ~"
That box If situated the Twenty-sXth-st. side,
a little west OF the central point Of the Garden.
Frank X Sturgls had 1t last year. T. buchanan
Houston paid 500 also for No 30. which Mr. sturgis
occupied last year and which IS Mr. Gould's
box William Pollock bid $50 and got box No. 49,
just across the amphitheatre: II was occupied
last year by =. A. Il. Widener and his guests M.
Sturgis this year secured for $40 box No - which
George Peabody Wetmore had last year. Mr. Wet
more has secured for this season No. a. right next
No -.
\ LIVELY LOT OF BIDDERS.
The bidding was spirited NO 81 when w L.
Elklns finally got at SIS @. G. Taylor had 1t Tor
the show I'm 90 The auctoneer. William h. Nor
man had little more TO do. for the bids came tun-
bling IN over each other In delightful fashion A. =.
Leonard General Henry l.. Burnett and Coion'l \.
g. Wilton bid $iG0 each and got respectively boxes
Nos Is g. and g ". T.. -. Stokes went up to
sis5 for No bs which \. 7. sullivan hal last year.
VI, ullN j.
chan had last year: r. Sunern Taller and Mrs
Taller will occupy 40. a. which Mr.. Elkins secured
last year. while Colonel Lawrence hip mas "sa'"
taken No 50 The arena boxes averaged $50 each
and the sales this year have footed up S'"'""
against s3oono IN 1896 Besides the boxes, the 81
seats In the first three rows behind them nave p'h
engaged the price being Sg7 for the season. while
most ~ those in the rear have also been spoken
for The price Of the latter for the season 10 81.
The directors and managers % the Horse snow
have. been busy as bees the last week arranging
the last entries footing NJ the long st oi poN anu
seat holders and answering questions The Offices
have been besicgei. Then. too attention mas had
"a he given TO the arrangements at the Garden
which will be perfect In their way. The long pro-
er,m-ne fcr The week is already In the hands OF
the printer AMI that will forth fully all the de-
lights which viii nll up tne six days beginning one
week from tomorrow.
HIGH BRED AND HANDSOME
There m. been much remark this year among all
those who kno" anything ""'us "'' ~
the high class % the entries my "' ' -
all sides. and there Is 10 uouO' '"a' NV ",'aS
horses In the stals VIII d. p'.'' "''' ~ -,
beautiful than ever pefo'' anu '"i' - ' "e
deal
The Tribune last Sunday printed some OF the more
notable st"'"hs' ia. -, -, - Eva,
mat ar" "h'''''' anu nv '' 80 ~ t.
ARE des'r'"'Iy i"inon' a.. o''' ~" , ,r
| ft.r1 In
| are gwen SOM %. III" - ,..a, ,,,.,,ior
ri"s'-h"is'' "'''" - ,,ass ~ is FOR pair
"'''"s wv 80. ,,.,o AMI ,,o,l,,c over
| fifteen hands ana n't exceeding me-" w.
class mus, be shown oc'o'r Ps , osl nr,g
| 81, AID MIRA prize So The following weil-kno~n
pairs Win the names OF '"' 'N'''''
| ny .... ., ,r.,,.,,,s .,hnlt,r Teurol T.. Wells:
r, ana Hgn'n ,.cE UP T.arocS AMI Reel BID "
,1 rr~d and Primo w. r Jones: The
Devils Deputy ana tn Dry b rri Jonn n.,r.
Dor thea and Actress Joseph r.. Wlenor. Autorrat
| Tr,,,,n,. Hrlstol and Fannie q : and l.. c. Hoy;.
ccyion ana signal. \. J. Nuiiing; sai9iin ana s.
man Brown. imported 50 Cilpsy queen ami Imported
~ H., l'y Mau," ghnawaca and Maggaslpp w.
s s,SSa WEBB
SOME OF THE HIGiE sTEPPERs
,. ,...,.... e., ,,r ,,,h .,.oners
| M, under fourteen TWO An! under fifteen hands
,ro inches soundnes-. style conformation and
TWO m''''s rr,,,,,.rn1 r., he shovyn f.
| hook action also To be- considered. 10 De SHOW" ~
| an appropriate twO-whecl'i vehicle" FIRST prl|''
SlP' s'c'hu p''%'' 80 "''' l''"' -.
entries are silver KING exhibitor SOD" L. ann
| ....,t,. rurch Smith. victory H. l..
"r.S''s"| ,,... II u v,uo. Morp,e r. NJ
| Whitney Chester. IL Is. NdH'' h"tP'' - "
rul,on ir. Golden Rod Gcorg c h. Hume imp. 1863
rIrIca. Mrs. Mitchell Harrison; Marvel. Hamilton
| II Salmon. Highfyer. Hamilton H. Saliloh' i''''e
Wonder. Miss Evelyn l. Adams imp. ~ Packen-
ham Belle. John n Logan IT. "op'' '''0' '.
Elliot; The Devils Deputy, Jonn a. Logan IT, '''r'
ne''e ., ,'' '"',' vr.,nont " l. rll<Ins imp.
W. J., i-ih''S; mp ritjns Hleck Jack Rutherford