Show A TRIES r TO STEAL ANOTHER MARCH MA R G I 1 sake e Finishes Race in in Bad Shape Physically Fear for His Life Of Br AL lo to The ELK RIVER Rt ER Dunn Minn Inn Feb 3 n An An at- at empt by Fred Hartman to steal a march much m Q his Ws competitors In the Winnipeg to tofit fit t. t Paul do dog race was frustrated hero arly ary today when within a few minutes titer fter Hartman had departed alone for tor noka oka miles muss away awa at 33 A. A m. m ha M four tour Lc Le Pas men were awakened byman by byman byman man they had loft lort to watch Hartmans Hartman's follows followed s arcs noves ov and Grayson Grason soon after 3 o'clock and the tho prep prepared to leave lel shortly af aft aft- In raco race mutually agreed t-I t her U y after midnight u to v rc rest t. t here hee until her U y after midnight u v t. t hee I a. a m. m when the final spurt to fo the tin shing line In Como park St. St Paul thir- thir lv r miles awa away was to be started four ur of the contestants the Campbell others Metcalf and had Grayson-had Gray Grayson had on-had had some In In persuading Hartman to top stop Itt p tie ere Fre Fred Hartman the American whoso whose to stick to the finish In he face faco of severe so handicaps h has 8 won ilm im praise and man many purses of ot o mone money n Jon erg the route clung tenaciously to th the e enders ers although several drivers pre pre- that he would be bo forced to the tar ear In the homo home stretch Albert Campbell the Cree halfbreed I Inner of ot the tho 1916 Hud Hudson on Bay sweep sweep- takes reiterated his confidence of at Ic IcOr Or Dry ory last night and several se of ot the drivers ho rho have been forced to drop out of ot he the he theace ace ce expressed their belief bellet that the tit titer winer winter win win- er ter would be either cither Campbell or Bill Bm raysol the Canadian pf Of r Le Lo Pas Mani- Mani oba who is driving the five dogs dOh that second In the 1916 Hudson BI Bay MeThe ace Me The other contenders kept A watchful ye e on Hartman to guard against as a rep ren- i of or tactics previously employed b by he former Boston chemist t. t who twice as las slipped b by them In tho the night and md ken aken the lead only to bo ho overhauled the tho ext da day J for tor Hartman tho the drivers and md I heir dogs doG's were reported last Jast ast night to 10 oe be In good hood cOO coni cont for the final dash hick is expected to end at Como park t t. Paul toda today Hartman however was waso o signs of or extreme extremo fatigue while his bis d dogs s g-s need needed cd tho the utmost urging to Continue About five feet five ho Inches In height t Hartman Bartman in weighed only pounds when the start SLut was wa made from W Winnipeg January 21 and the race has 1 host cost him several pounds alread already 1 t Fears were expressed expresser last night b by three of the drivers who have quit the theta ta taco e that Hartman m. m traveling under high hitch renew nervous s t tension c would collapse when en lie he hie I reached the lira flinch ish h line If Jt 1 he t e did not do io 10 before it and ml that his condition might I In his hiS' death The These e ethl frier r o-r r competitors Gunnar Gunnar Toma on Mike lIke Kelly and Hanson Ranson highly praised Hartmans Hartman's grit but hut declared he he- bad a slim ch chance ce to finish with the leaders c ders Breaking trail for or Hartman In to his run runo to o St. St Paul are two Sauk Sank Center youths Karl Farl Morgen ant and Francis Gallagher r. r who volunteered for the he task tuk at St. St Cloud yes yes- In order order- to preclude a Ity of or his disqualification for technical 1 violation of ot the the rules rule however Hartman lL refuses fuses to let lel or Gallagher cr touch his la team When tho the four Lo Le Pas inon the men tho Campbells Camp Camp- bells Grayson and Metcalf pulled Metcalf-pulled pulled Into here thirty nine miles from St. St Paul one of Df GabrIel Campbells Campbell's dogs was wan limping Since Sunda Sunday night when he left lert h ills ills- boro N. N D. D more than miles from St. St apt Hartman has not noL had over five n I hour houra pf tf continuous sleep and during few days has been taking one end ind indi two-hour two naps While eating last Ight at Big BIS Lake Iak he ho rep repeatedly dozed o off f |