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Show THIS HORSE OWNS PROPERTY. Equine Holds Interest In Valuable New York Real Estate VVhsra Hs Can Oraxa at Will and Live Life of Case. Now York "My horso Dick I site and bequeath to my sifters, A(tc nnd i:ilxabcth Snvago It I m wlili that they caro for tho horso as long a ho lhcs" Ab tho result of tho nbovo provision contained In tho will of floored Bv ago, a plumber of Jcre City, who died on Sipt 17, I860, Dick, n bone 33 years old, Is living a llfo of case and luxury Ho I n property owner and hold a half Interest In real estate. Dick camo Into thu possesalon of hi master as a colt back In the '70s and for year ho mado dally tour ot Jorsoy City In tho shafts of a plumber' plumb-er' wngon Mr Snvngo was deeply attached to tho animal, which devrl oped unusual Intclllginco nt an early age. Ho bought flvo lots at Ilaldwln nvenuo nnd Clifton plnco a Dick ex elusive paslurngo. Ah the iar rolled by ho disposed of threo of tho lots, but ho resorted two for tho horso s especial benefit "Ho' a good old boy," tbo plumber would ofton say, "and I don't propose that ho shall over want for a small Iprtlon of this earth whero ho can tram at will" After tho plumber's death hla sis-ers sis-ers placed n wlro fenco nrouud Dick lot and saw to It that every morning (.xctptlng In tho winter ho waa led from hi (table In thu rear of their homo at CIS Mercer street to hi l as-turo as-turo Kino homes wero built around Iho l$tsi, which are within n stone's throw ot tho city hospital and tho xenlou eje of many real estate speculator cro turned to Dick exclusive territory, terri-tory, but. all overture for thu sale of tho lots worn turned down by tho Misses Savage nnd Iho old horse trail In supreme contentment A few day ago the sister were offered a mil prlco for tho lots, but they said that tho land will not be In thu market at long as Dick lite Dick rapt with his forehoof against tho side of hrs stall otery morning at six o'clock ns a signal that ho Is ready for hi breakfast As soon ns ho get It ono of thu ltttr, Mis r.lltabeth Uatage, groom him and washes him down with oil ot cltronella to keep tho mosquitoes away Kdnn Drown. 13 year old, ha bo-como bo-como so nttachtd to the old horso as nolghbor that sho goo around every morning to io hltn safu In hi lot and In tho mining lead him back to hit tall |