Evening journal., 1916-05-29
Lovers Of Horses
SHOW CITY'S BEST
Display ofAnimals at Horse
Show Park Followed
by Banquet
STREET PARADE
ATTRACTS CROWD

to 500 and to make the meetings OF
that organization the best in the East
ern section Of the country, have been
announced in connection with theI
work of carrying out the program OF
this years horse show and later work.
Announcement of a determined cam
paipn to be carried on among horse
lovers here was made at the banquet Of
the association in the Hotel DUPONT on
Saturday night. The occasion was the
opening of the 1916 matinee season and
brought 20 a close the first horse parade
of the year
Governor Charles r. Miller was a
otest of honor at the banquet. In his
address he eulogized the horse, speak
ing of that animal as mans best
friend. and regretted that commercial
ism and the necessity for more rapid
moving had compelled the abandonment
Of the horse in many cases for the au'
tomobile.
The grill room Of the hotel was
we'll filled with members of the asso-
citation and their friends. President
Howard T. Wallace. president Of the
association. introduced Josiah Mar
vel as POSTMASTER. and later an
nounced his intention to do every
thing in his power to make the as
sociation one of the best In the coun-
try. Mr.. Marvel called attention TO
the danger of taking in too much
territory" but urged that every mem
Der Of the association might we'll
bring in two new members and many
present pledged themselves to this.
other speakers were: J. Writ Will
lis. David Ford. Matthew d. Murphy
Charles A. Rudolph, w. B. Austin and
Thomas F. Bayard.
Among those present at the banquet
we're:
dolph Josiah Marvel. NJ ID. Murphy,
Jacob W. Swayne. Jr., Leslie W. Stout,
d. c. Aspril +. /. Hobbs. w. c. De
vine. s. H. Wilson, j. Writ Willis, DR..
James r. Mahafiy, +. A. O'Toole, j.
w. Mullin, Joseph P. Murphy, H. NJ.
smith. l.. B. Leach. o. c. Stradley, Har-
rison Crukshank. John G.. Boulden, AL
fred s. Lane. J. H. Marvel, Harry d.
Marvel W. y. Lank. l.. NJ. Roe, F,
II. Fairlamb, James McElwee, James +.
Pierce. Oscar o. Gouert. Jr., Joseph II.
Gould s. II. Foulke. j. r. Kuhns, C.,
G. Mahoney, Pierce Gould, H. H. Dar-
Hngton, +. L. Seeley, A. L. Carey, H.
ID Tallev, Edward Quigley, A. +. Hick-
man. George C.. Morton. William II.
Danzenbaker. Henry Waddington, w
B. Austin. c. A. Saville, William II,
Wallace. Howard r. Wallace, G.. Nor
man Palmer, p. W. Spence, Z. L.
Springer, F. H. Law, H. T. Reed.
John ID. Taylor, b. F. Blackburn, Phil
lin Keller. James p. Jones, Benjamin A,
Groves. Homer Coffin, Joseph o. Freck
J. p. Winchester, Alexander F. Crich-
ton, r. c. Tolmire, Joshua Conner T. ~
Clvmer, Thomas J. Farley Jacob F
Snyder, c. +. Smith. Frederick c. Sny-
dor. \. X. Warner. +. W. Jester, r. W
Harley. Leo Taylor, Marshall Laughlin
". l.. Hammond. {. W. Griffith, John G.
Duff William II. Hollett, Watson Cars.
well. w. Z. Williams. c. H. Howell J. II
Lashbough. Candy Darlington, William
Merton. Charles s. Phipps, Harry Mer.
ion. \. Walter Fairlamb, +. H. Quigley
David Ford. John Grier. Joshua Nalvert
Jonathan $. Mitch. 2. w. Tomlinson. j
Leonard johnson. Thomas F. Lynch
James A. Rogers, II. l. Bowles, George l.
Starr. BENJAMIN Greenstein, A. Saunders
Harry V .Buckson. James ID. Mccoy, G
NJ Beeson. f. b. Shreve, s. Fl. Tyson, e.
r. Snedeker, J. f. Halloren. S. j. Mckee
J. F. McCafferty. Elmer +. Mcdaniel, w
NJ. Ward, J. W. Carly.
The horse parade started from
Fourth and French streets at 1.3l
o'clock Saturday afternoon. Stand
ing out conspicuously in the pro
cession was the birth of the 1871
season." represented. al the sugges
ton OF DR.. James r. Mahaffy, by {
huge float. attractively arranged
Headed by a squad OF mounted men
and mounted police. and by a band
the parade proceeded to Wawase
Driving Park. where the principa
part Of the program. the presenting
Of the matinee horses which will b.
seen in harness on the local tract
this year. took place.
The Birth Of the Season" wa
unique. The prominent figure on III
float was a ten-day old pony belong
ing to Caleb Morris of Salem count!
New Jersey. The colt stood in
broken "egg she'll" Keeping watch q
the small horse was its mother.
The route taken by the parade wa
from Fourth and French streets, I
Front. to Market. TO Eleventh, I
Jackson, to Park Place. to Pennsyl
Ndnld avenue TO NdWhctA Idihs
When the parade arrived al tn
park the horses proceeded about th
track and the horses that will pai
ticipate in the matinees this seaso
we're introduced before the grand
stand. The parade about the trac
was in seven sections. as follows;
Saddle horses with l.. Scott Townsen
in charge; road drivers with Joseph 7
Gould in charge; matinee horses with ID
IT, p. Ewes in charge; heavy horses wit
Stephen j. McNamee in charge; sho'
horses with Z. p. Moody in charge
ponies and stations with DIR. NJ. H. Dai
lngton in charge
The Misses Constance and Doris dJ
Pont driving their little pony Sunbeam
in the show horse section was anothe
Of the features Of the parade. The III
tie "Ellendorf Red Light" the Welc
pony owned by Master Joseph
Stoeckle and who may be entered in III
Devon show was another feature Of th
parade.
In the saddle section OF the parad
an outstanding attraction was the rio
ing OF Miss Margaretia DUPONT, daugl
ter Of Irenee DUPONT. She was Il
only lady in the procession TO ride
the saddle.
The list Of the horses that were pl