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Show ARRESTED FOR SPEEDING IX OLDEST OF AUTOS j XEW YORK, April S. Arrested for I spe. ding, and in the (Irst automobile ever built In this country, was the r-x-perionci- yesterday of Ehvood flnvncs, who wa testing ihc 11 1 tie runabout he I constructed in IS'.W. preparatory to tho ! carnival parade last evening. The machine ma-chine had been lent by the Smithsonian Itistittite to show the evolution of the automobile, and Mr. Havncs. in great gW at discovering: that it ran fo well, took a chance with tin., spend law and whs hauled to the police station Explanations Ex-planations followed and J Hp charge was dismissed. Mr. llayncs appeared to be rather proud of the fart that a car constructed con-structed tlfteen years ago, ami now liuif I more than a relic, could travel at a spend I to warrant an ofllccr arresting h'im Tor fast driving. |