The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08
HORSE SHOW FEATURE
1T WILL BE 4 BIG EVENT OF THE
CARNIVAL WEEk.
How the Entries VIII BE Classified
school Half HoIiday-FOr
the Boys Club.

The morse show during the carnival prom
ises 10 be an interesting feature Of the
week. The committee in charge of it. which
is COMPOSED OF President lowering, Horace
+. Wood. J. G. Sipe. G. r. Shower. w. Il.
Blair, Frank Warman and Charles Bieler,
met Yesterday afternoon and completed ar
engagements for it,. They decided 10 divide
the show into two departments-one, the
speed department, 10 exhibit on Wednesday
afternoon. and the other. coach and do
nestle department. on Friday afternoon.
The exhibition will be held in Capitol ave-
nue., between Washington and Ohio streets.
and will make a display which will repre-
sent in character and number the excel
lent quality OF horsehesh I'm and about In
dianapOlis. The committee decided unan-
imously not 70 charge any entrance fee for
any Of the classes and 10 give in each class
a first, second and third prize, thus slim
ulating a large entrance list. The oppOr-
tunities for witnessing the display in Cap
itol avenue are excellent because OF the
ample room near the Capitol building and
the absence of any car line on the paved
street. All those desiring TO enter should
notify Horace F. Wood. in Monument
Place.
Inc ClaSSlICdIlOn as arranged Dy lle
committee yesterday is as follows:
Best pair TO brougham. landau or coupe.
whole outfit considered Best single horse,
same conditions.
Best pair 20 Victoria, surrey or cabriolet.
whole outfit considered. Single horse to
same. same conditions.
Best pair 10 station wagon or T~ockaway,
whole outfit considered. Single horse TO
Best pair to Berlin coach. landau or
b%rougham. kept for hire; prize to 90 to
Best horse to runabout. whole outfit con-
sidered.
Best single trotting roadster. horse alone
Best pair of trotting roadsters, same con-
ditions.
Best pacing roadster. horse alone con-
sidered.
Best pair of pacing roadsters, same con-
ditions.
Best family horse, horse alone to be con-
sidered and to be judged for conformation.
style, good manners; to stand unhitched
and back well
Best pony in harness Is hands l inch
TO not over IA hands a inches TO the hand.)
Best pony in harness L hands. not over
13 hands I inch.
Best pony under II hands.
Best pair ShetIands.
Best single horse to delivery wagon,
whole outfit considered.
Best saddle horse to walk, trot and can
ter. horses alone considered.
Best gated saddle horse five Kentucky
gaits). horse alone to be considered.
The executive OF the Carnival
Association has decided to leave the matter
of street illumination and electrical display
In Washington street largely in the hands
OF the business men, many or whom are
anxious TO provide an individual display.
The association. however. will make ample
provision for electrical effects and displays
in the arches and along the Enclosures
where the multitude of shows are to be ex-
hibited- The decorations. however. will be
wholly in charge Of the committee and will
be on the scale at first contemplated.
A HALF HOLIDAY.
The public schools will have a half holt
day Thursday to permit the children to
participate in and to witness the flower pa
rade. This beautiful feature of the week
is making pleasing progress. Chairman
Burford. of the flower committee. reports.
He SAYS the outlook already is for a more
numerous display Of vehicles. with a more
varied decoration of them, than last year.
when the parade was deemed a complete
revelation Of effective work with artificial
made. other features have been added on a
larger scale than were introduced last year.
The entries so far are:
Hugh j. MCGOWAN. Mayor Taggart. A.
Netzger. pupils of public schools. Mrs. s. L.
Morss, E. III. BurfOrd, Judge r. b. Martin
dale, ;. A. Nebeker. Capt. w. f.. English,
Mrs. George Catterson. Mrs. Kohiman.
George Pattison. Indianapolis Light Ar
tillery, II. II. Hearsey, III. F.. Hackedorn.
LaycOck. II. p. WATSON. Miss Beissenherz,
+. NJ. Ayres. Mortimer lowering. II. r.
OOu. MIS-. JOhn w. Kern, Charles Mayer,
Ferd Mayer.
The directors of the Boys Club are ener-
gettcaly canvassing the city. which has
been divided into thirty-six districts Tor
the members OF their directory, in an eff
fort To sell the 10000 tickets of admission
Tor the Banda Rosa concerts. from the
proceeds of which the club will derive a
considerable benefit. The women are en-
thusiastic in their work and will make a
1ne-comb journey over the city in their
efforts To dispose OF the whole number. The
tickets were distributed by W. r. Milhol-
land. secretary OF the indianapolis Street
railway Company, who is solely i'm charge
OF the distribution of all carnival tickets
and the accounting of all moneys derived
from their sale. Mr.. Milholland has "A large
force selected who assist him i'm his big iob
The officers and committees OF the Carni-
Val ASSOCIATION are working constantly and
VIII continue To do SO until the details of
each department are perfect and the ma
chinery OF the carnival is ready to sci i'm
motion Monday night. The contracts will
be let at once for all the constructive work
and will be pushed rapidly.