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Show Cuban Autoiats Unpopular. HAVANA. Fob. 18. Tho wild riding1 of the automobllistSsWho are here for tho racing has so antagonized people that a threat was made tho other day to blow up tho bridge on tho courso with dynamite unless some restrictions are placed upon the racerj, , - . . .A ?r.eat many valuable dogs have beon killed by the reckless drivers and soveral 'people have had narrow escapes. Tho residents resi-dents along the rond. are highly Incensed ovor tho way .tho cars are being run in practice as well as in too races, and their aggravation has 'been increased bv tho accident ac-cident to R. Thomas and his chauffeur, Edward Hawlcy. Hawley' has admitted that he Jumped from tho car, fearing it was going to turn over. Ho has been much criticised for this. There was only ono brake on tho Thomas car and Its failure to work is what caused the accident. Tho police are making an effort to traco tho writer of tho letter threatening to blow up tho bridge. |