New-York tribune., 1902-08-08
RS FROM SIMMER RESORTS OF NEWERSEY AND
BAY SHORE HORSE SHOW.
BUSY PREPARATIONS MAKING BY ruv
SUMMER COLONY.

Bay Shore. Long Island Aug. CspeciaD.-w,ts
the advent of the horse show Bay Shore In ~,
centre of attraction Long Island for dsv Or ~
Hundreds of visitors are expected to be uresa,-
Friday. Saturday and Sunday, many OF whom
will be for the first time. Natural curiosity =
always aroused in regard to a newly visited ulac.
and the first part of strangers business is 10 as
certain what manner of town he has got f,so
There is little fear that Bay Shore will not cnn,a
up TO the highest expectations Of it's visitors n,
past and fast growing reputation is soon found
to be well deserved. Now that it has become n
sort of Mecca for annual visitations of horss Tov
ers it's fame is likely 10 increase rapidly and
lay open the village to the gaze of the interested
world.
1t has been aptly said that the Bay Shore sum
mer visitor not a fellow with dress suit case
the modern carpet-bagger- the father Of fam
lily with his Iares and penates. safely housed for
the season in an elegant cottage" II would more
properly be said with his fields and stables for il
is an evident fact that life here is spent more
on horseback and in the fields and. on the waters
than around or in the house The consequences is
there is a great deal heartiness of spirit than
the modern Carpetbagser can pack in his dress
suit case. The people come with the summer, and
for the summers pleasures They consider these
to be the enjoyment of all the outdoor sports pos
sbIe for both ana women The horse show
comes as natural effect of this love Of the more
strenuous anusements, and gives that excitement
and hustle OF training and general preparation that
send the mornings flying past and make the after
Moons hardly long enough get ready for the even
ings These last days spent in careful training
of the horses for the shown stepping, jumping
and quick obedience 10 the rein. Blue ribbon win
ners are ROW watched and cared for with sur
prfsiug tenderness and soIicitude. II they could
speaek the slightest whirn would be met, 50
long as it would not in any way interfere
with their performance and action upon the
day of their appearance before the admirng
audience and critical Judges. Whole mornings are
given master ana mistress 10 getting the
animals inIo tiptop shape, and job Is oUtdone in
patience by these eQuestr1ans IN their repeated en-
dea avors To make their horses do and look their
best The reputation of the Bay Shore horses is at
stake; the success Of the show depends on these
beautiful beasts and amount OF laD0r IS thought
to De wasted if only nigh class performances may
be guaranteed.
More people are coming here every year. ee-
mansions increasing at a most nOpeIul
rate and everything points TO STEADY increase Of
summer residents The femaTkapIe charms ana al-
VautaGes Of the place too we'll known 70 need
elaborate description. The town IS near Lle oeach
of the Great South Bay. Just Opposite IS Flle Isl
the east Point O Woods There lS ma 9SnlIIee1t
nshing. both in the bay and out 70 sea FuhdEeds
| of yachts ard fishing boats iii the haroor WnleE
| * often gay with reSdttas ana races OF ne
| Penataorit Corfnthian Yacht Club Two excelslt
hoeIs furnish habitatiOn fOr those who 40 not own
or r. mt cCItaCes-the LlnWOod- situated LeW lhn
Cred feet from the edge OF the pay ana lhs Fsos
pect House. where there : a CONTINUOUS r9un1 oA
| life and gayety. There are number OF Vide
awake churches, good stores ana colIoEIdDte Lat-
/ road facilities The water supply comes LrOIl
rsTIs That tan N is said. streams Of water which
| are conducted through The strata from tne bers-
| underneath the Sound Inc most d1QSnI
| friends of Fav Shore thus find plenty to talk
about and many arguments Lor tH-s 4 & Io@m us0 sd
has little time for some days 10 tnlAh OF anything
/ buI itself.