Show yvPY I GREAT FEAT OF RUNNER I Covered Six Hundred Miles In Five I Day Over the Roughest Kind of Country The Tarahumares n great tribe of the tho northern Sierra Madre are greatest runners on etytn not In regard re-gard to speed but in endurance They have been known to average 170 miles per day there Is nn absolute record that Is Indisputable of a Tarahumare sent with an Important government document that necessitated an Immediate Imme-diate answer covering the distance there and back 600mile jaunt In five of 120 miles cov days or an average ered In each 24 hours not counting the time lost while the answer was being prepared and It must be remembered re-membered that this feat was not performed per-formed upon n fair road or on an undulating un-dulating plain It was over the wildest wild-est country that the Sierra Madre affords af-fords up and down paths that tho very deer would hardly esteem a trial the only level ground encountered was the crossing of a deep river Also the Journey was done on pinole a species of popcorn ground down and mixed with water and the runner carried car-ried his camp equipment a native woven white wool blanket |