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Show : ' y A Cemetery for Horses. , ' One of the most unique cemeteries In the United States is that at Sheepshead Buy, Long bland, the burial ground for noted horses. It was established two years ago, and by the end of the first year threi. noted racers had found a resting place within its quiet precincts.' The three in question were Luck; B., Dewy Drop and Porter Ashe's Vea. As heretofore, the common brutes which live out their allotted days and die without making better record than i :2u will be given over to the tender mcr-eiea mcr-eiea of the equine potter's field boss on Barren Island, which is in the immediate vicinity. The racer burial ground is beautifully beauti-fully decorated with flowers and shrubbery, shrub-bery, and suitable headstones mark the last resting places of the kings and queens jt the turf. |