Show PONY EXPRESS ral 7 A Q W STATION TO BE IN VERN C IT Y R N II 11 GABD GARDNER NEi OF HAVE OV W PONY EXPRESS lemnie THROUGH UTAH ARRIVING IN HEPT 5 A revival 11 of tho the old pony express or of tho the historic relay of the wells forgo fargo express Is to creating much in terest throughout tho country as the timo time for tho the race between tho the pony express made up of local riders through each section travelled from st joseph mo to sacramento calif and a team of united states i calvary riders over tho the same route for a prize of with go ing to tho the winning team I 1 tho the interest in especially keen in tho the uintah basin section as E H H gardner of hayden has tho the contract tor for tho the utah strip of miles from the X ranch to wendover over tho the victory highway among tho the utah riders to salt lake city are denziel gardner nick 1 killian ray elmer les gardner E H gardner and miss myrtle gardner gardnor 17 who will ho be the only cowgirl rider on the entire trip miss gardner will mako make the last 16 15 miles into salt bake lake city from salt lake city to nevada line mr gardner turns over to alonzo of clover fifty one horses and 14 riders will bo be used on each side the stations are X ranch jensen halfway half halt way hollow wilson myton duchesne and through strawberry Straw iberry to heber reber city park city and salt bako lake city reaching colorado utah border at ac ranch sept 6 at 4 a m the first station is jensen at between 6 and the station in vernal near the central school reaching here between and 8 a m halfway half way hollow 16 15 miles wilson at verni vern allreds place 15 miles r near price I 1 myton road 16 15 miles cedar park parka 15 miles just east of duchesne 16 miles it Is estimated to take tak 44 hours across utah reaching utah nevadah nevada line sept 6 at 11 p V m the race commences aug 31 at st joseph mo and ends apt 9 at sacramento calif at t 12 noon I 1 at relay points riders after dir mounting will pass messages to his relief who will also be dismounted the maximum distance for any one horse is 15 miles all riders will stop at state line lines regardless of dist anees traveled r tho cavalry team will have bave no advantage as they must make the name relay stations when they come through horses from fort riley kansas and fort laramie ba Lar ramie amle wyo will III bo be used by the cavalry team some of the cavalry horses have hays already been shipped to craig colo to tn kt get acclimated before making the tho trip |