The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-06-15
RACE HORSE COLONY
AT FAIR TRACK HAS
GRAND CIRCUIT trio
Motorvans Bringing Daily Ac.
cessions to Fleetfooted
Trotters and PAGERS

Big padded vans daily are multi
plying on the county fair grounds.
and each arrival marks additions to
the harness horse colony there for the
races next week. In these speed
events S0 Of the best pacing and
trotting talent in the Northwest are
booked to participate.
The horses in so far are from the
east, Iowa. Illinois and Minnesota.
Three came In Friday by train from
Des Moines, but the others III have
Detn Dl6ugnt -7lefc oy hloc0F Van.
About q score from outside points are
now in the stables.
AS the horses multiply the activity
at the grounds grows almost to the
stage Of m actual meet. Every morn
ing and afternoon. IL vers have their
charges out on the track, working
them out for the keen tests they are
to undergo next Wednesday. Thurs
day and Friday.
Refreshments Doing Business
A refreshmcnt stand has been put
up and is doing business with the
owners, drivers. stabl: help and stunt
folks who have come along for the
fair being put on by Mrs. G. K.
Bryan. June 10. 20. 81, %. The kitcl1-
en- is hive each day in the prepar-
alton Of meals for the men on Mrs.
Bryan's stable and grounds staffs.
A score of persons are about at all
times, but some of the clatter Of
preparation has ended, as the new
stables to shelter the Minneapolis
string Of horses has been completed.
One of the leading figures at the
grounds is Ed Allen. who heretofore
has confined his activities to the
grand circuit. This year there was
nothing doing so early in his country
back at DcS Npines, 20 he loaded up
three Of the best in his stables -Pur-
due. 2:00A. Sally Romes, 2:08, and
Hedgewood McKay-and brought
them here to break them in for the
racing season and, perhaps, pick up q
little money. The horses were put
aboard freight at Des Moines, Sat-
urday. and arrived here Tuesday. Hal
is entered in the 2:l8 pace, Wednes-
day, Sally Romes in the governors s
cup trot. Thursday. and Hedgewood
In the 2:22 pace the same day.
Iowa and st. Paul In
H. J. Butler. Of lie Mars, Iowa. got
In Friday with five entries. three Of
them colts. He brought his entries
In the biggest van on the grounds,
making the trip In two stages. The
final. from Wheaton. gave him q lot
Of tire trouble. but otherwise 1t was
an enjoyable lip for him and Mrs.
Butler. His entries on the Official
list arc Myra Hal in the 2:24 trot,
Ran Man. In the three-ycar-olds pace.
and H. J. B. in the 2:l3 pace.
Ben Morgan has been here several
days from Toledo, Iowa. with Bubbles
3, entered in the 2:24 trot, The In
cense, 2:l0h. In the governors cup
2:15 trot. risco Bird. In the 2:2l
race. and Billie Mac in the 2:l3 pace.
Ed Norris was an arrival today
from st. Paul. He brings Baron
Junior, 2:05,s for the 2:lS pace. Miss
Nadine for the 2:2.. trot. Daisy Car
lokin. 2:22 pace, and Ruth Wells for
the 2:13 pace.
Art Berry. Of Fort Dodge. has four
head here, s-~ollght In In fine white.
meta. l.bodied REQ motorsan. Eta
Worthy Is entered in the 2::2l trot:
Edgar volo. 2:10, In the governors
cup trot: Bobby williams In the 2:22
pace: Day Direct In the three-year-
olds pace.