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Show 'CAYUSE' OF WEST GAINS ADMITTANCE TO SOCIETY K international Nevv-N Servlct I DENVER, Colo.. Dec. -7. Those tough little animals of the western ranges inst commonly are referred to in cowboy parlance us "cavuse" will have :i better purpose than proviling 1 Bill Hart and others with a means of locomotion In the movies If plans of; the Colorado Board of Livestock Inspection In-spection materialize. Heretofore thc ' cow pony" has been much like Topsy." It "Jest growc-d' 1 but that Is to be changed. He 1b to have lineage and "culture" In thc fu-ture. fu-ture. The "cow pony" strain was I h inded down by the Indians, who took 1 them from the wild herds of the plaint, that followed th Spanish Invasion.' i nr k-. in rations Indian horses followed i buffalo herds and Into their blood cans the instinct of turning Brd wtsi -! ing to cut out beasts and follow them. 1 with the. result that the 'cow pony" be-1 came possessed of much "devilment." I An attempt at solving the problem of "grading up" the "cow pony" will be made this year at the National j .'--'ern Stork show, which opens (hi Denver Januur 15, next. In conjunc-! tion with the Colorado Board of Live-stock Live-stock Inspection, the show manage- I menl will offer money prizes for competitive com-petitive events that tend to better breeding ot nange-ridlnsi horses. The prlzcn will be awarded on various DOlnta, such us agility, gute opening, j tUukc turning and other feats that bring out the animals' good quaUtlfs md adaptability. "Bucking" and "outlaw" "out-law" exhibitions tending to develop the worst in tho beast are barred. |