Show Old Men Who Repeat the s feats of Early life Two Remarkable Modern 1 es of Physical D Endurance I 1 ORTY year ago the Ibe most pop popular popi i FORTY F ular ur outdoor in Amer Amr America kilo ica wa wn At that time there was such urh a era M for long Ions distance walking that of professional pedestrian made their ap appearance In all part parta of 01 the country some t of them secured 11 for f them themselves selves na a good d dal al of tune fame anti and not a II little fortune tort un among them were w I l and Dan OLeary both I at Whom are re still In th the and quite as M roady 4 a ever to repeat tP t the th wonder I M teat I of ot physical endurance which I a them the be envy emy of every bu bur husky r of the late fate It wa w ww Mir w about a year MI ago that thai Weston now 11 lit I seventieth nUth year ar accomplished the eat a of walking wl from Philadelphia J hla to York a distance of ninety mile mil W hour Last La month th Dan DanCI CI Jive years Par junior uC the ni il undertaking of ot hi entire ft career the walking of ot u a mile at att t lo b gt nii tf of each b of 1 d dv v c a great Irr d feat fP lt of r 1 7 i a fat on to th n i it the heartiest heartt enthusiasm all allta al ta line When be mal made known kno n nhI hI I tt W lAlk from Im t land lr CIa In thirty duya dM without e In I M workdays 71 any of the in al M lour ur Sunday Bunda there were If numer When Wb h hI 11 1 tIN the Jat t of ot endurance nc In III un all hour and anu twenty minute lea leaa titan be waa w made he be of 01 an ovation that wa quite bis bla enough nou for fora a national Mt hero During Durina hi bl u aero ac the Ib east eastern ern of 01 Ute the continent wa Wu loo u object of atton aun aunt t on the part of ot the public Extra ht I Iona of ot Uk c vary step tep of et w advance and his hla physical I condition wa w the Ih subject of ot 1 hourly inti The inhabit Inh lt of tile the town along the prescribed crt r mad hla In their lo 10 locality II the of ot a general s nera holiday aw 1 turned t out oua lit In brave array ury to 10 get a of ot the UNo wonderful walker It I ta at wide of U mark to eo say that Wea W 1 entire t wa wu along I On a coura on either ald with all to 4 a 1 to 10 speed him bUll on hi way w At bug a lion ban area were r lighted t In ad It 1 V thoe paint la hi Itinerary err ary at t which he b wa W pe B ted nd ad when the t b dapper r maUt liU Ilia ip th he local aI band 4 mid lid glue 0 dub Joined In the th genet il III In those days Itay it was esteemed u a very special Ial privilege to he to ac accompany company th tho pedestrian for tor a mile or orso so 80 and lion It was a reserved for tor th Influential alone And now this same m at the Ih Scriptural age ap limit I engaged n in doing a u trick k even more wonderful He Is I trying to duplicate cate Ite the Ibe walking feat which he under undertook und took and forty years yeara ago alIO In III tweety hour houn less time lime than It m Ita It w aa a notable triumph of al for tor a man of twentynine and nd so II It to Ie the world of Ii That It I being repeated swat in lea 1 time by b n a man of does loP not seem tu to thrill the tb world of or Physical cul culture ul ture tun I at R b a stage ta of tit development today that there Is I scarcely el a limit to It possibilities Nothing abort bort of a miracle would attract general attention nowadays To draw a large largely ly I upon Ier a did th f forty years ya ago II would be benOt nOt for one on to 10 cover th tile aam me dl distance an all In UI Paw Fa of III TN I IH H that he h haa h never If train trained ed d for tor a cia y In ht h w career The tI n af fit the really rU per l which W ha Ia IaIn In during his hi long Ions of muscular activity lies lIa simply In the of 01 hi habits and th the Im Ity of hi diet 1 He H I not Mt a toul b in theory but In practice h ba talk lAlta within that rule rute He declare rath rather er proudly that h ha II Mever in hi lata III b en served with refreshment at a bar I During his hi walking w feat a be doe doea not vury ur from hl hi ordinary on na diet quantity or In variety of fit food I THO TIIt meals u II day dllY seem to be bt quit It enough to kp In hi ta ever ready ad for Vor h be eat ata ataI lh I ha of ot two 1110 egg tour slice of fit bread and noa i 10 HO cupa of strong coffee war Luncheon IUn he It hilt but malt what whal he h a dinner o oa a quarter of a pound of meal two to boil boiled ed ett potato Mild and any IAn ho M homay may fancy fn He H never partake of nt and at night taken tak only a Of weak tea t without nok poultry game 1 bo ta Ih i bat Ht rarely 1 and aAd put putH never H CUM every vr at t ta a early 1 enough no fur tur on OlIO nev never INt er 1 1 before tor l a m It I ta one of hi bit tad fad that INI lc hours of sleep are ra m mor for or aay lUll willi regj l aa that In III K of f that Ihal leml I of the bodily function or shine every l day dIt In the Ih week k v t tr r Ia li h Ik a dozen miles for fr ex x I r I ie He H he h Is I always a II avi III vi I MI 11 to I the Ih torpor 01 tn upon u hi Sum y in 11 U hut h will i ml iv h auni a oll hi tf r I i 1 nit i d X h Weston tOIl Is I probably the K 11 t rt who ever r lime came to the front Hsu n OLeary 1 M j II I 11 I II IJ I r I 1 J lf t t ty tr tf tJ y r f J 0 I I 1 T j I DAW DAX I I V Ij Ills rival Is l not f fir as a a Ii walker of lung In dictum when Weston had begun bP to v tie Ie In fa i i I at hta ag e 1 i I Iween i between the ran Ir h J Jh h i riding a belt at It II r n i n had bad a time Ih i or nr 1 i 1011 eema ma to have be n a 1 plO affair in other n t I i ithe 1 tile the cloo Leary mis U tv I Ila M Mla la advance wh i MU i purled ted und and some 1 whir h H I ll it n lot t 11 i i two I hour When I 1 ad 1 i i u O rya iut i mile at the lb or r II I K hour 1 n I Ito to to the th of ot hi ihil off ff ill III the U j I 1000 hours hou In ilie 1111 in 11 broke the th lor I winning the Am ley bili 11 I miles In HI hours la u und II weeks previous to t thin i IU M Miles U 11 01 h U y to mt v t II t h hi iI A L r rIH IH Ita Wat tram i ito to hind in III mi t i day and n I p very night In n I d he ur j i with cn my and I IfO fO o that I he h Ih left tile the track In III A ord mu m i In III H m I ta Its mil It mad 11 ta II III uv o oTh The Th fasted mil II If iii done Is t 7 T 50 bO lie I n II to 10 Ii l day 4 nue n I il II iland and Ute th d I y In j I i Of all 81 He H dI n Ii leep I i Ih Ii a Im Iy I I lilt I ih lh nu 1111 cramped Mini 1 stiffened fn i though l r hl n II MM With III Ih ta DM HOT tie t fail fa I lit I Ii n fill Ih MI al 11 to so III HI i I Ie ol or the Ih 1 I U rAt I I Weelon of the II 11 not hilI and us i hM I ci c inn i II f Ih J M i |