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ARMY GETS A SERVICE TO MAN 0 WAR I 27. - Major C. L. WASHINGTON. D. C, January , Scutt of the Federal Keiiiount Service announced today that Samuel D. Diddle of Glen Diddle, Pa., the well known racing man. had donated a service to his great horse Man o War to the Demount Servue of the United Slate* army. it is not known as yet what mate will be sent to the court of the great sou of Fair Play in Kentucky, but one of the best bh od will bo selected 1 hy tiie committee having the matter in charge for the government. As Man o Wars service fee is .." 00 the gift , is a substantial one. and the remount authorities are hopeful that the result of the mating will be a 1 colt which will in due time take his place in the ; Federal Stud at Front Royal. Va.. or some equally nrnniineiit expei iuicutal station for horse breeding. ,
