The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-12
TOT Ranch Parade Thrills Youngsters With Ro
 nance of Wild West
BEST ROPERS AND
 RIDERS WITH SHOW
Miller's Jeweled and Silver Saddle Wins Plaudits of
 Eager Crowds

Cowboy and cow girl, scout and trapper, Indian and Cossack, with added novelty of live buffalo and long horned steers being transported through the city streets, held spell bound the devotees of the frontier sport, as the parade of the 1O1 Wild West Ranch extended it's columns through the city. streets today.
 Ut was a big parade. one of the most novel and extensive ever shown, and many old faces were in evidence to those who closely follow the circus enterprises. There were famous rop- CTS. Cossacks whose marvellous per formances have heretofore been wit messed with the Buffalo Bill show and Indians from the Pine Ridge reserva- tions ewhose names and exploits are written in the annals of western war fare.
 And for the edification of the younger generation the scanned bronze faces had been streaked in fantastic ochre and verm1llion, betakening the herceness and picturesqueness of the Characteristics for which the person was named
 A novel sight was the great array rode their buck-sIxin, calico, sorreland roam ponies with an ease and non cha4ence which -betokened the skill they can show when riding or racing in the games and events scheduled for the afternoon and evening perform ances An attempt at following the rainstre1-man' s style of wheeling the central points, as with the standard of their country in the right hand, the bridled ponies responded to the rein touch and made a perfect turn.
 With bands galore, and floats de- picting the tepee life of the Indian,
 ar-- shades of modern time, and chaps. sonnba and Iariat strange to the east, the parade had a color and en- chantment that fingers in the mem o1-y and will attract to what is be- lieved to be the most modern Of wild west performances
 Special precautions had been taken by the police who guarded every in- tersecting point and showed we'll de- fined judgment In turning traffic from the main arteries upon the approach of the column.
 A feature of the parade and an att traction that rivetted all eyes was the erect military bearing was the cyno- sure of male and female eyes as we'll. A thing of beauty was his prancing mount a beautiful white and cream stallion whose every motion was that of equine grace, and, fitting this com D1naJlOn or greatness, the lIdDp1nSE had not been ignored, for the very saddle in which the erect Miller was seated bespoke that luxury which causes envy in the heart of -vaquero and s'pl1ncher'' aEke-a saddle trim med with emeralds,s rubies and dia- n1ends; not imitation but real, and easily valued in the thousands of dol- lars.
 The parade, which lasted over 25 minutes and extended over a. mile is by far the finest that has been witt messed in this city and not only had the brightness which betokens active and capable management, but shows a. desire to please .the real patron and guarantee a welcome return.
 From the indications given by the free performance, 1t is believed that none will fail to realize full and per- feet enjoyment from the paid offer ing
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