Show PALO I 1 BE SOLD 1 Noted Farm Will Be f Horses From the Disposed I of at Public Auction 8 palo g. Ralo N I FRANCISCO March world over oser ick the famous S sock ock farm n off n to be devoted to other purposes Mrs Stan- Stan n the breeding of horses We has B issued orders to of the blood- blood r dispose fank rk Covey Cove to ock k at the farm re horses re are wUl be disposed of at public sale of these will wUl be lieli at Cleveland York in the sum- sum aft one at New Cod nd id the last at Sacramento next ber er age aged mares are to IS twenty three 2 they live ken care of as long a Include de Elaine May lIay Osborne Wild and Beautiful Bells The last Is None of the others Is ut- ut uri uri- jears rs 1877 the late tate Senator Leland Leand St Stan Stan- n- n pU purchased chased the old Gordon place what Is known as the Palo Palo- STo stock ick k farm The farm was man man- rand sustained regardless o of x mit It n never ner er paid a profit Stanford obtained some dome of the English stoc stock By the crossing of I inner and th the trotter there was de de- de- de 1 elope In the latter a strain of warmer blood which Improved sp speed ed and form Palo Alto stock farm is said to show a wrong balance on the ledger of over since its inception twenty five years ago Much of the celebrity of the farm is due to that great stallion Electioneer who died In December 1890 Stanford bought him in New York State and one of his get Arion Anon was sold as a year 2 old to Malcolm Forbes for Electioneer Electioneer Electioneer Elec Elec- was the sire of Sunol who made the once-famous once record of ot Robert Bonner bought Sunol for Other great and daughters of El Electioneer were Arion Bell Boy and Carrie C. C the champion yearling trotter whose record still stands was also sired by him Palo Alto as a 11 breeding place for running run running run run- ning horses ranked very high Racine bred there was waS' the first horse to run rr a amile amile amile mile in In a race He was campaigned campaigned cam cam- cam cam- in the East by T. T H. H Williams Jr and is now ow In ih the stud In Maryland Flambeau also held a high place as a arace arace race race horse and a producer of r race ce horses His son Cr Crescendo was as good gooda a year old as was ever bred in California Califor Califor- nia nia The land now occupied by the tle stock farm will wm be added to Stanford university university sity grounds grounds' |