The Washington herald., 1914-01-18
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Mar BeI1e Wa weae troo he prosnasurs
lc0 OF her foal an1 foeesd . nere ears-
fuI preparation. au6s vhflsi Dee4 Tinksr
DID wen, he would havs eQne bsttsr could
corhln have hsd him essl thea be dtd
Hurried prspersticss 1sssaeatiy 8
"A the hea&s are split
H. 3. croy. who may possfhIys train
af Hdxhtyiew Farm trackA Was born
in Colorado. HIS father Was q horDe-
man, He has had IN sxtsnaivs expe-
rfence. East and West -. : trninsr. h
served an apprsnticsahip under Dan
Mcdonald. when the latter had the
champion Transport 3:n1-A N charge
Hnmlin outfit At Village Farm. Aurora.
N. Y. This preliminary schooling should
be valuable to . man who intsnded TO
make the training Of horsea . businsu.
r crpy lacks anything - . trainer. u
j tact m dealing with Individuals. Men.
IKE horses, cannot -aIl Be accorded the
Bame line Of treakment And, Il n 1t
thh point that tact plays consutcuous
part A smile. = pleasant word or ais
cret sissncs 20 . long vay toward max
Ing and hsspins friend.
( II is of current pepert that II Wash-
lngton horssmsn are really anxious for
; speedway. they can have the one
they abandoned tWe summers ego. II
d grave question in our mind wheth.
" Warrington horssmeu take interest
enough now In speedway to use II
and maintain II st their personal ex-
pense if one were offered them. Speed
IL. those ussd tor road
Ind track--sre no longer numerous In
The District. The road horse. ~ we
,nce knew him. is q rare animal Con-
iifions here and elsewhere have
Machines have multiplied, ana the road
horse has decreased. In fact. road
Irving is q decayed sport. The road
horse Of the olden days has gone. never
% return. The motorcar has written
lis epitaph.
And with the road horse Of our fatE
,rs has gone . lot Of enjoyment the
Using generation and future genera
ions win never know. The horse for
iaily use 10 too slow for modern de-
nands. and. again., he IL no longer in
he fashion We, who for sentimental
.easons still cling to him. and. at the
,ame time own and ride In q motor
ar, must admit the sad fact that Old
oobbin has turned up his toes. after
Ill his centuries Of ussfulness. For
lraft and farm and army purposes. and
or track purposes, he may exist for |
rears to come. Eventually race of
,uny, hairless men and women WIN ap-
,ear on the American continent, who |
iever saw . live horse and who may |
lever see one until more vsrfle ma
ion, with iron in its blood. sweeps |
Iown upon and overwhelms them. a.
Id the barbarous hofdes from the |
wooded regions of the north descend |
Ipon the Roman empire as II was tot
ering to its just doom.
AS near as can be learned, Z. r. Hall /
viz get together his scattered stable Of
rotters and PAGERS early In March. and
ocate them At BriShtyiew Farm, Coles
file. Nd. He has, in all. about ten head
( present and win weed out as the sea-
on progresses. Mr.. Han expects to be
berally represented in the two and
trotting stakes, az do also
!. J. Ward. ]. R. Jones, Marshall Hall.
}. ]. Mccarthy. Javins BroA. r. c.
,ombs, the Field brothers, Of Rockville.
nd possibly. Charles Waiver and Robert
Irown. The last named expects to buy
candidate for the ehree-year-old stake
efore March ], when both stakes close.
The election Of new board Of direc-
ors for the Montgomery County Agri-
ultural Society, on last Wednesday,
,eans q reversal of the policy Of the old
oard in regard to light harness events.
he board of is13 cut out harness racing
nd In its stead substituted running racing
nd horse show. The act did not meetI
18th public approval. Harness and run
ing racing have always been popular
ri;h the masses IN Montgomery County.
-ith the single exception Of the residents
{ the Sandy Spring locality. who are q
lost excellent and worthy people. but
hose religious tenets are opposed to
uridly sports Ii
With such men on the new board az
,siah w. Jones. y wealthy farmer Of the
andy Spring section: Hon Lee Onut.
haries viers. G. W. Fields. Francis ,
lvins, and other reputable residents of j
10 county, light harness interests VIII be
~ weli ~ Al the other inter-
vts that 20 to the making Of an agricul-
Iral exposition Thousands OF persons
III be present 1t the annual fair thi1I
,ar who were conspicuous for their alb Z
moo In 1s11 solely because there WIN be ,
lrness racing. It is now, highly probable ..
at the District Of Columbia tvo-year-
a and thres-year-old trotting stakes
nj b. raced on during the week q the 4
ir, which win be no later than the last =
eek In August or the flrst week in Sep
mber. IL
Navin Lsvvers Prices. +
Detroit, Mich. Jan. N-GandstandI :
ats at Navin Field VIII be q ceuts THIS
ason instead OF q. according to Frank j