Show SAVAGE MAY MOLD HOLD HARNESS RACE r MT IIi ALL Of oi HIS OWN Owner OV of Dan Patch May Conduct Exhibition at Private TracK MINNEAPOLIS j Mina Jinn May Mav There Thero nm may be bo a 1 Taco race and ancl exhibition harness him so meeting hold held at nl Savage c Minn linn during the tho Minnesota state fair next September j It is rumored that thai M. M W. W Savage Owner of the tho worlds world's five c fastest pacers pac pac- ers era and a n couple of or hundred other well bred harness horses Olav may start opposition opposition it on to the time Minneapolis fair board and t there is much mulch in interest terest being evinced by hv horsemen over the tIO plans of the owner owner owner- of Dan Patch It is realized that tho the Minnesota horseman can give i c the tile fastest rac racing n meet ever known without going goin outside of hi his own stable and l with 1 t L few purses such as he ho could offer he could furnish an entertainment that would draw lovers ers of good horses for many hun hundreds re s of miles It H is known that fair associations allover all allover over ocr tho rho United States havo have been bidding bid bill bidding ding for the tile appearance of the II Big live jive but there has been nothing given i cn out regarding in the 1 Minnesota fairs fair's ills dis disposition position to sc secure uro Dan Patch Minor Heir ei George Gano Bo Boy and Lady Maud faud C. C for tor racing and exhibition exhibition exhibition tion stunts Mr Ir Sa a Savage e stated st. a few fe- days ays ago I O he already had over o sixt sixty applications for dates and admitted that he hc had closed contracts for the appearance of tho the horses at the Iowa and tho Indiana fairs while whilo ne negotiations were pending with a lar largo large c number of other state fairs Ho lie said that ho bo had no evidence evi oi dence that the tho horses were wanted by those in charge of the peed department department depart depart- ment of tho the Minnesota fair and was proceeding on the tile assumption that tho they did id not want the attraction notwithstanding th- th standing tho the fact that ho he had made mado a liberal proposition in view of the fact that be would like to show tho the pacers at homo home Asked r regarding the rumored medin meeting n at the international stock farm Mr Savage age remarked Well ell elI I ha haven't cn t given iven the matter much thought The su suggestion e ti n has been made e to mo me several times and I have havo some omo letters askin asking mo me to give ive tho the people of or the staff a J chance to see my famous pacers while they are ore in in ca Minneapolis luring during state slate fair week reek I fear the farm faint meeting would not bo be entirely practical and I Ido do 10 not t want sant to do thin an anything to hurt the tho fair an nn institution r I have nave alwa always s 's boost boost- eta and have advertised in every even tato state in the tho union Of course we wo will have good food service Senico to S1 a Savage e on the tho electric due lino before leoro September an and W we have c an association race track that in dry weather i is as fast as an any that Jays lays outdoors outdoor I of ot a l number r of that n would como come to the farm f with ith their strings s and we ne 0 could have some real racing and make some ghee records rc that would never be be duplicated d. d There Piero would however h bo he a bi big expense ex x pense entailed in the tho lIl building of or stands do ce for the prop proper r accommodation tion of or the tho crowds and a meeting such as I r would give i c j if T i gave 1 0 any would require a great amount of work and tho the running run ran nin ping ning of n a widespread advertising sin earn cam pai n. n As I said at the beginning I 1 Iha ha have ha o not sufficiently considered 1 the tho matter to make mako a fin final l de decision isi D. D features of or the tho plan appeal to nio me I Y 1 will see ho how low IDa matters develop If JC T i decide de do- cub cide e to have 11 such luch a n meeting nl I r shall try I to let e every rr ono one know kno about it |