The evening world., 1913-11-19
Six Horse Show Judges Award
Prizes After Fine Evolutions
Of Mounted Police.
FOREIGN JUMPERS WIN.
English Rider Gives Rare Elk.
hibition of "Grit"-Nickel
Plate Gets Blue Ribbon.


Young Copper at the Horse show last
night Society looked Into the arena
through its lorgnstto and didn't shiver
whom Il saw an exhibition Of good red
blood. Tranic Squad A was there,
Dandy cops and dandy chargers went
through their svolutions on the tanbart.
Inspector Thomas Meyers commanding
Police Commissioner Waldo stood in the
judges box In the arena and saw
sight which did him credit Four patrol
men took the ribbons, and they were
honored by having no less than six
judges.
q. l.. Boissebain. Robert A. Fairbairn.
Commandante Feline. Il. Lawrence
Smith and Major X. q. Paxton and Cap
tain Conrad =. Babcock. L. $. A.. were
the judges. Alfred and Reginald Van
dsfbalt were also In the judges box
The police went around the arena In
single and double nle. In fours. In ,ri.
angles and hollow squares. Al the blast
Of the bugls they went right about and
left about. without . skip. without a
break in their ranks. They slszagged
through their own columns. formed a
ssrpentlne and then broke into q new
formation OF fours. They rode the
length OF the tanbark. making u platoon
formation as they rode. They dis
mounted and mounted as one man.
Then. when the troop was at ono END.
the riot call was sounded. with y
whoop thcy charged down tao tanbark
at full speed. with clubs in tho air. and
Ernperor's box. That charge would have
broAen up . meeting OF frenzied an
archists. with bombs In their hands.
NICKEL PLATE COMES lack,
GETS BLUE RIBBON.
Well. Nickel Plate last night showed
he could come bsck. You know. Nickel
Plate 10 Miss Hopeton ID. Atterbury =
hope. And you know what they said
about Uncle Smith showing favors Ia his
niece Everybody was talking about L
except Miss Atterbury and Uncle Smith
| Nickel Plate got the gate on Saturday
and on Monday got only = rcd ribbon
That didn't seem nice In Uncle. who wa,
the Judge with Commandants Feline
Last night Miss Atterbury rode Nicke
Plate again. Society was on uptos OF
expectation. the fair rider had every
nerve tense and the gray geljinx know
there was something doing. Even the
chappiss were . bit excited.
When they pinned the blue ribbon on
Nickel Plate wave OF applause over
flowed into the arena. There was q
noise like tho riot call OF the cops. So
ciety clapped It's white glovsd hands
and shouted bravo" Men Joined In.
and the amphitheatrs opened up In ono
broad smile. And Miss Atterbury! II
looked - II there was something the
matter with her throat. Her eyes were
sparkling a. she sent Nickel Plate
proudly over the tanbark. She tried
hard not to smils as she passed out
through the gate amid tumuituOus ap-
piause, but her face was aglow with
pleasure. Yhs hugEsd Nickel Plate and
ordered bonbons for his breakfast. Noble
on Nloksl Plate. Hats OF to Miss At
tsrbuFy.
A judges lot 10 not . happy one At
the Horse Show. He's ~ popular A. an
umpire for the Giants 10 In Philadelphia.
In every class, one person IL always sat-
isned. That 10 the one who gets tho
blue ribbon. II you want to hear the
real dope on the judges 70 down into the
sta and listen to the Erooms whos,
masters didn't pull . ribbon. And lAten
10 the kickers on the board walk. OOH
there's some" kicking. But. up to date
there hasn't been kick lodged with the
secretary OF tho association.
DROPPED cRUTchES TO RIDE
OVER HURDLES.
TIA Jumpers jumped some more last
night, Here's where society always sits
up and takss notice. The chaps who
20 round In the daytime with funny
"pants." and talk horse talk, take
back seat The uniforms OF the armies
are moro appealing to the feminine heart
than black and white and Tilted top
hats. And there's danger In the ar
Yhsn the horses are taking the hurdles
THAT lerd, a zest to the class, There's
a mir of romance, too. OF the old days.
whsn knight rode for his lady fair.
And here's a knight who would nave
shone at the lists In the court OF any
queen. his name Is Capt H. NJ stew
az, richardson, Eleventh English Hus-
.nrs. God save tho King! lie got up
an clons,lla from his clutches, for
ha hasn't yet recovered from broken
log He couldn't use stlrrnps. 10 he
ven, over tho Jumps without HIS
brown geld.ng baked at the hrst ~
Tho bars, and the captain Kicked MIN
oyerN. He took a few bricks out OF The
stone fence. but the rider was there ana
went over the rest OF tho Jumps clean
Uurrah for his grit The arena shook
with applause for the pluchy soldier
| And the captain only said DAMN De-
| cause he nit the fences. Then he went
back TO his crutches.
| Lieut. ]. i. TAulbee. Second United
States Cavalry. had "A close call ana
showed some Of the stun American sol
disrs are made Of Poppy. his chestnut
geld4ng, hit the hrst barrier keeled II
over, sent his rider over his head and
went rolling on the tanbark. with one
| OF his feet through the bars Tnu'bes
scrambled TO his feet and ran TO MS
horse. got his foot out OF Snser ana
was on his back IN Jlny, \ blast OF
the bugle announced ne was out OF tn
running. That wss all he got for tht
chances ne took. but he smiled cheer