Show From Beilin to Manila BERLIN Oct BIn the long distance ride between Berlin and Vienna Lieutenant Lieuten-ant Mayer and Lieutenant Hohenberg passed Ninxbnrjr Bohemia last night This IB just half way 10 Vienna and was covered 200 miles in thirtyfive hours At that point they mot the first of the I Austrian officers riding from Vienna to Berlin There is intense interest in the competition and large sums are wagered on the result Lieutenant Mikles passed Bautzen this morning after riding fifty hours and coverIng cover-Ing 447 kilometers I is expected that he will reach Berlin early tomorrow THE GERMAN STARTKKS BERLIN Oct BThe last of the German riders started this morning Altogether there are 109 Germans in the race Of the horses taking part in the race nine are English thoroughbreds fourteen Eng lish halfbreeds five Hungarian one Russian and the rest Prussian horses Up to the present time only scant reports are received of tho progress of the riders Cold wet weather and thick fog make the conditions bad for riding The Standards Vienna correspondent says The ride is turning out to be a senseless sacrifice of horses and riders Already twenty Germans and fifteen Austrians have been disabled and every hour brings fresh news of broken down horses and injured riders owing chiefly to 1 the intense desire to go in three or thrae i and onehalf days what with proper regard to the condition of the animals could not be done in less than five days |