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Show FLANDERS CREW BUILDS ROAD TROUGH MEXICO f By. Associated Press. QUERETAF.O, Aug. 6. The Flanders "20" "Under Three Flags" automobile reached here recently from San Miguel Allende, having put In twenty-nine hours on fifty miles of road, a large share of which was constructed by tho crew, owing ow-ing to tho Impassable nature of the trails, which are very rough and have been badly cut up by the recent, rains, Tn spite of Its struggle with the mountains, moun-tains, foothills and mud of tho district which lies on the ascent to the famous plateau of Mexico, the car seemed In excellent ex-cellent working order, and will he ready to proceed at any time the members of the crew find themselves sufficiently refreshed. re-freshed. An Interesting spot visited enrouto to this city was the ancient cathedral at DoTorcs Hidalgo, which is venerated bv all Mexicans as the cradle of notional liberty, It being the locality of thCi. first movement looking toward the successful war for Independence from Spain |