The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-16
PALACE CAR FOR HORSES
! fhe fA!n&s Of the TurfwiIl rrnvn, j.,
Atn.iy Fashion

Sin@iy Fashion.
one of the most luXuriouslv core,r.
w taNe!lhsS cars ever turned on rnr
any purpose will be completed and ~.
M"Iueu 70 New York about Nav 1s,
- ~ ior q kings service: and /, is
uute httlnS that it should be. for II l.,
intended to8 the comfort, moi or !, ,,;,.
nut TWO Min X. Gentry and ..I,nhnri
- Kings OF the turf. The former 10
Wei kn"wn as the WORLDS chnmninn
harness. horse, and the latter is less
speedy ny only ono second in ,hr rocnr,I
runs. - Ie"iu
me plans were prepared bv In, oyna,.
%, ni thcsc famous racers. Mr.. Lewis {;
irwSkSburyS of New York: ana as ,n,cI,
care mas been devoted TO tho matter 40
.no"S II the horses were vcritablc mon
archs of nations. The car viii ia CIV.
feet i'm length. threc-roirths If v,hicS
Slacc Will be devoted to In. horsn.,
stalls and the other fourth to the mar
Wis OF the retinuc Of attendants WIN
VII accompany their equine maies,ics
'itii thsE travel. In the stable com
'afthleni there Will be two roomv stalls
heavy padded and elegantly decorated
~ Soiu anu black, the colorS OF the sIn
ntc. flerc the two kings will have thair
quarters. In addition to these stalls
tiierc Will be two others for the reception
~ me TWO runners which will travel
with the stable as pcacemahers. me
woodwork of the stable portion of the
car Is OF chestnut ana oak
Adjoining the stable will he \ sunni
tuonsiy filed drawing room for the usr
81 Trainer y r. Bovine ana his assist
. ms. no expense has been spared in
furnishing this room. which rivals In
iuAnrE OF It's appointments any state
room At present on wheels There win
ne SIX sleeping berths in this section,
ana four in the stable portion. This is
as" intended as a longing room to be
',.ni i'm, 1
iialncs. manager of the stable. and their
| lrnnedlatc assistants. Opening from
This room viii be another fitted IN rs
a private office, with a ll-top desk for
The use OF Mr.. HaneS, who can attend
70 ms correspondence and business du-
ticS while the two kings Of the turf are
ciN'H their oats in the, elegant quar-
iers close by, ana the whole stable is
speeding on at pace with which even
J"hn H. Gentry Canno. compete All
me portlores. carpets. pictures and fur
nlture of these Injurious quarters will
DC in colors that hallnonzc with the
oak woodwork, Which Will be dcc0ra cd
in gold ana black.
y the other end Of the car space will
he left for Sulkies. wagons. trunks ana
me various paraphClnalia Of 4 travelling
S:apl". Here also will be the quarters
"flhc attendants. Among ,hcm viii be
II lArri"r who has had sole charge Of
the hooFS Of the two racers ever since
They We're added 10 the Tewshury sta |
ne With him Will 20 a portable forge
tniL can be 50; up near the track, so |
that an accident just pr:or to il race can |
be rcmo,i;gd without delay
Even he 0tsid@ Of The car will attract
admiration wherever il il; seen II will
De painted in old sold. and lcttcrrd in
ha"k and sold and ultramarinc. The
lettering VIII announce the names OF the
royal ra*SenSCrS. ana give their record
times. In the center will be blazoned
the monogram Of Lewis G. Tcwsbury. |
The owner.
Meanwhile the horse costumcrs. har-
ness; makers and SiIlEy builders have
been hHrd at work on an equipment for
me royal PAGERS which Will be in kccpin-
with l." SUmpluous ear in which They
tl"Nc!. III this outfit will be a tent lwcr- |
~ feet SuQnr1. 10 be set up for the use
OF The stable attendants at the tracks. |
TN" entrance Of this terri is To b, .!rapch
with The national colors, and the avn |
iH% & the iront supported by pole. from
which viii rs siiien strca,ncrs in black
and gold, bearing the names John 4. |
Gentry and Robert ].
TIL" color idea IS 10 be cai!ind out n |
the minuias, detail iii all tho fittings Of
both cIr and tent. Even the pilchforks. !
soaking tubs. pals. brocms, brushes ana
whips Will be Cu.ored old gold with a
stripe o. a border Of black. o.. the old
gold blankets OF each Or the great PAGERS
vii! ." displayed the name Of the horse |
n the center and the owners monogram
u BLACK in ono corner. All the attend !
ants are To wear gray trousers ana black
COATS and caps with narrow military
gold braid. The harness, OF course il
At! black. but il viii be Eod-mountcCi (
aud in harmony with the rest of the
stable equipment.
'rnc outfit will be the most Ella boratc
ever seem" remarked Mr.. Tcwkshury.
aft"" describing his wonderful spcca
car as above 10 thu writer. II intend
that jchn l.. Gentry and Robert ]
shall travel like rci,itahl" monarchs as
they are. We cant have kings going
around lik" ordinary animals, YOU
know, even in ;h!s ant!-m"narchical
country"
Thirty years is a long time To fight 50
painful a trouble rs piles bnt Jacob
Mitchuil Of Unionyi;lo, Pa. struggled
that long before lie tried DE Wits Witch
Hazel Salvc. which quickly ana pcrma-
ncntly cured him. Ii is equally effective