The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-22
rIuR, r<r SHEEP WFiDDu
Mounted PoIIcr Moved 4" Drin Ia ten.
trail Park

\ rittFru olmo To- IuE - = ONC' 10.
-,'u.. heat s,st- r,ltv aud sad that We. ui''
I II.t -...'u 20 mutUt"d lOlI,"tu'u l'''
forming uvOlutiun- over the gr''''n iuti
1T the sheep Ias;ur" M Central P1rF
II wus his uliutuu tha' th' giving over
Oi the -h.-'r pasture tu tins tls'' would r1lr
one ~ the finest lawns "a ia" state. aud Pc
added that what the horses uu''- hast
lrfi untouched would b" tr1'd"u down
bv the hundred . nj more bows who ''u'E"d
to the sheep pastur" to play tail
One Who went MP tn So" what founda -
, ton there was for the indignant citizen :
protest found that the broad a"r"ag"
stretching abov. the transNers" road ~
SlNtV sixth street was hardly green II
was brown and bare in spots which rep
resented the bases Of the ball players
The dried turf was 40 hard that only IN
few places were there scars Of horses
hoofs About hundred bows and Young
mon were PLAYING hall in dozen different
places
Commissioner slower 81 the Park be-
partment was asked about the drilling
Of the mounted men lie said
Al o'clock this morning certain
platoons Of mounted men did drill ON the
sheep meadow before moving picture
missioner to grant p-rmlSslon Tor TINS
drill TO bs held because the films taken
by the moving picture cameras were Ia he
displayed at the forthcoming budget
exhibit as part 81 the display 81 the Polio"
Department Since the request came
from one depa rtment of the city govern
ment To another granted u
Il was an unusual incident lac
mo int,.d men Of the Polio" Department
dc not usually drill on the sheep pasture
H. fact nobody drills there I have re-
tiIS..d permission time and gain 10 Nari-
O,is regiments Of th. National Qua ri. aud
recently To- the BOY scouts As to tn"
tall playing. over "A year ago IN" Park
Department promulgated the order al
lowing boys md boy only to use the sheep
pasture for ball games ON Nedn"sdav- and
Saturdays, the ld"a being that II would
keep them from getting in troubl" with
the police for using the streets To- play
hall on
II was not m" sense Of the order that
Young men should InVad" m" sheep
pastur" with regular nine- for practice
or match games know that older
youths de- take advantag" pf ~" order
and play ball there on the days i--Ig-
mated for the Iroys One grown youth
was arrested som. time ago for violation
81 the park ordinance and h" was
promptly discharged hV a Magistrate
IL - impossible Ia d'-CrimInat" In"
ball PLAYERS do IN" pasture NO harm
As to the police drill Yesterday. -
men and twenty hrutsnAntz. under In
spectoT SChmIttbeTger aud Lieut. torbrtt
% traffic squad 4 CAV" realistic repre-
s@uta'Ion Of how "A runaway ~ StupI-d
carriage containing man and "A
woman. Ia which was attached trained
horse. Was sent spinning down one of the
roads near the Mall 1T brrakn''Ck Np.Sd
\ mounted policeman was d'-pa' "h"d
Ia pursuit aud demonstrated h"for" the
camera inst how m. tam m-u meet
such an emergency
Deputy Police Comm So ,ourr klrhv
attended the exhibition H., -A.dt thar
ia" films would serve b-t''.. than ANY
other medium To -duca'. ~" ,..op'. 80
Greater New YORK. aud ~" ,uuutrV no
genera ~ regard to the .rtiDl-upy u 'h'
mounted branch IT ~" department
incidentally the Edison COMPANY intends
- Use the pI,tur..~ Tor business r.Irp,-'..