Show drive har there is an old saying that the merciful man is to his beast there is much truth in it et ople with out chinkin g 0 I 1 ft are liar c on their horses in daiv 1 there is nothing more int than to drive a good free goor hard just because he does go free wo commend the following from tile xa bockman to the attention of i w bo arp open to this charge it is one of the pec of many of those who use driving borses that they never get in it hurry until the get started to go somewhere it is a I 1 so botic ea ble t ha t the eastep their horse can go the greater their hurry in other words there are man men throughout the country vhf are naturally hard drivers they are not generally aware of the fact but such men kill more horses than they wear out and the haste thus made turn 4 out to be a waste and frequently one that amounts to th 0 average life of driving homes Is not much longer than that of the streel car dorsee and were all tha horses in such hands as what are known to b a hard drivers tile difference difre rence would un be in divor the streetcars street cars it Is nothing to see a strong promising young driver got into the of s man who Is in the habit of letting nog r a 88 grawunder gro wunder ilia horses feet as t claying flaying goes and within a year or two get banged bunged up so badly that he Is fit for bothin except forthe t read mill fast driving Is simply a habit a bad habit and one which those who ill dalge in generally p well for t lie privilege leAe of it a carmn point Is to be by a certain hour 4 ily not start soba donough to reach t without 11 1 1 I 1 1 2 W ij jt t 1 A I 1 I 1 I 1 able to ahert called u n there Is ilir t or inar m than if lie a n 00 ow for f t A g d f Q driver 19 one of tile jie to be enjoyed by thos 0 who hav e enuch driving t do ind not be drivell to death lefore his daya of s are halt over under p r 0 per treatment it is always t good drivers that are abused no one ever heard of lazy horses being hurt by inon abo a re in the bait of driving fast tit y ure that kind f a nag it is the best bifid only that and the better t I 1 horse tha quicker lie is put upon tl e retired list oil ac I 1 count stiff arid broken down froin effects of hard usage may be no law to prevent men I 1 r a doing ag they like fit heaard to dri ang fast or slow but there is it law to re vent tile practice of cruelty to d aan animals and were that law strictly enforced thera would be tower horses broken down andus eleas at that period in their lives when they inight be in able horse over few years means a small fortune icho average lifetime af pf a man |