Weekly journal-miner., 1915-06-30
ROUNDING UP THE
 BAD ONES FOR BIG SHOW
(From Wednesday's Daily.0

Arena Director Haworth yesterday
 brought in bunch of steers from the
 Harmon ranch, in Williamson valley
 They will be used for both the steer
 riding and roping contests in the
 Frontier Days celebration.
 The steer tying contest is not the steer roping contest which is forbid den by the state law. No steer will be thrown, the rope being fastened to the saddle horn with a light cord
 he steer will be given 30 feet star. of the roper and must be roped by horns, head or half head, loop to be drawn tight, the rope to be thrown over steer, the horse turned as though rider intended 10 throw steer, and then time will be taken when the string attaching rope to saddle Is broken in this manner. Five seconds will be added to the roper's time if he catches one foot in his loop or breaks loose without throwing the rope over and turning off. The roper must catch in one minute or he will be fagged. Each roper will rope on July 3rd and 4th, one steer each day, and the ten men having the best aver age will rope for the money on July 5th. Large prize money Is offered in this contest, first being $200; second, SlO0; third, ,$75; fourth, $50; fifth, S25. An entrance fee of SIP will be as sessed each contestant. In the steer riding contest the steer will be allow cd to buck with head free and must be ridden with rope circingle, furn- ished by management. When the rider quits steer at conclusion of ride he must remove circingle with him. There will be many entrants in both these contests.
 A Real Bad One.
 Four of the best looking broncs that have ever been brought in for the Frontier Days contests are those from Fred Dugas' ranch, below Mayer. One of these in particular is the "caballo," called Danger" Some surprises are in store for the contest, ant who draws this horse, as he is considered one of the most vicious of the 30 renegades now at the fair grounds.
 The Bar D" mare from the Apa che Maid ranch, is another classy bronc. She threw Parker, the well known cowpuncher of Apache county two years ago, and has never been ridden since. While there will be many outside riders attracted by the worlds championship broncho riding contest, the local boys expect to put up a good run for the money. Among those entered at this date are Bob Donnell, Doc Pardee, Johnny Fred | ericks, Harry Henderson, Bill Hen derson, Claude Stephens and Peck Brothers. Strickland, winner of the championship of the Southwest at Dallas, this year, and also first mon ey at Dewey, Okla, will be here to compete in the worlds championship, as will also six men from Phoenix who have signihed their intention of 1 competing.
 Pony and Relay Races.
 For the pony express and relay | races, there will be lively competition the different sections. A | string of horses from the Hooker ranch, Walnut Grove, O. o. ranch, Anvil Rock neighborhood, Verde, several strings from Flagstaff, and one of Joe Stephens will be entered 1 in these contests. The relay race will be run each day of the contests for purse of $50, daily, total purse, $240, | the money to be divided as follows: First, $40; second, $25; third, SIS, daily. The entrance fee for the three days will be $l0 The race will be run for a distance of one mile, over the rough quarter-mile track now be- ing constructed and only neck-reined COW horses may be entered. Com race horses and COW horses are barred. The contestants must en- ter for all three days racing and may name seven horses, any four of which shall be used in each race. The will change at each quar- Ter mile and an ordinary cinch and Iatigo must be used on saddles. Pat cnt devices such as buckles, hooks or elastic cinches are barred. The race is started with the saddles on the ground and contestants must use one which shall not be tied or fastened in any way to the saddle. Each contestant is allowed one catch er and holder for each horse.
 The pony express will be run each day of the contests for purse of $50 daily, total purse $250, the money split as follows: First, $40; second, S25: third, SIS, daily, and entrance |;