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Show DOGS LABOR THROUGH MOUNTAINS OF SNOW New Pall Adds From One Foot to Twenty Inches Along tho Course. Special to The Tribune. ASHTOX, Idaho, Marcb 4. All the dog teams in the Yellowstone-Ash ton fifty-five-mile race, which began at Yellowstone. Yellow-stone. Mont., early this morning, are resting at this hour at Fish Hatch. Heavy snowstorms prevailed ail along the route today and it is exceedingly dangerous to travel. The drivers at fish Hatch are each waiting for one of the others to make a break, in which event all the . others will go also. 1 It will be especially perilous to travel over Bear gulch and Warm River canyon can-yon at night. J Twenty inches of snow fell today be- jm tween Yellowstone and the continental ' divide, twelve Inches has already fall!) y at Fish Hatch and there has been-m" heavy fall at Ashtou. Following are tiie starting times and progress of the drivers: Mind river ?mitU Left Yellowstone S a. m.; Big Springs 10 a. m.; arrived Fish Hatch 6:30 p. m. Art Edgington Eeft Yellowstone 5:20 a. m.; Big Springs 10:20; arrived Fish Hatch 5:2A p. m. Evan Christensen Left Yellowstone 5:40: Big Springs 10:30; arrived Fish ' Hmch p. ni. Georsc Kdgington Left Yellowstone 6 a. in.; Big Springs 10:25; arrived Fish Hatch 5;1 p. in. Henry Kent Ieft Yellowstone 6:20 ni.: Big Springs 10:23; arrived Fish Hatcli AS p. in. |