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SHORT GRASS STUD SALE Thirty-Eight Head to Go, Including Stallion Short Grass and Several Well-Bred Matrons. Those in atendance at the sale of the Short Grass Stud Farm horses on February 22 are likely to find several more head in the sale than the catalog shows. These are the foals of 1921 that will have arrived by that date. Already two have appeared. Mary Belle having foaled a bay colt by Pennan. and Erla Lee a chestnut filly by All Gold. The Short Grass mareu were mated in 1923 with such stallions as Peter Pan, Pennant, The Finn, Star Hawk, Spanish Prince II.. Chicle. Jim Gaffnoy, North Star III.. All Gold and Golden Broom, in addition to Short Grass, and it is likely that others will have foals by the clay of the sale. This sale will be about as clean a sweep as any American breeder has ever made, for, in addition to the horses, the farm itself and all appurtenances, as well as household goods, will be sold by auction immediately following. The horses are scheduled to be sold at 11 oclock a. m., and as soon as they are disposed of the farm will be offered, following which the vast amount of equipment every thing pertaining to a first-class establishment will be sold. The catalog of the horses has come from the press and shows thirty-eight head, twenty-six of which are mares, ten yearlings, the stallion Short Grass, and one two-year-old. It is a sale that should attract the attention of all in the market, for the mares were selected with great care.
