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Show Grave of -Horse Kept Decorated by Chinaman GRASS VALLEY, Calif., April 11. , Tho strange spectacle of the gravo of. 'a horse being kept In tidy condition I land decorated onco each year with flowers and flags is witnessed near Forest Hill, (Placer county, southwest of here. Tho horse, a common stage aplmal, on July 3. 1002, was shot dead by a bandit who was attempting to hold up a stage. Among the passengers was a Chinaman China-man who. following tho robbery, carefully care-fully buried Mio horse and placed American flags on tho grave. Once a year he has reappeared to renew his ministrations. |