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Show MOTORCYCLE CARRIES TWO MEN UP PEAK Eemarkable Feat Is Accomplished by J. Louis Auderson in Piloting Machine Up Rocky Trail. The remarkable feat of climbing En-sip1 En-sip1 peak, carrying a passeujrer, was accomplished ytjsteniay morning jn ex. actly four and one-half minutes bv J. Louis Anderson, local Thor motore'velc agent, with (.'harlrs T. liite as passenger. pas-senger. The combined weight, of 'uo(l) riders vas 2.S5 pounds. Mr. Anderson said yesfrdav that lie sought to &o something that was really difficult. For a motorcvle to go up e-ery inch of the way under its own power with no aid from the outside, no help in steering, and to take a full 100 per cent overload, is considered by Mr. Anderson as evidence of the power of the machine. Moving pic tures of the climb will be shown at the American theater Mondav and Tuesday. The machino that Mr. Anderson rode was a regular HId model three-speed Thor. and Mr. Anderson says that if he could keep three people on' the machine he could carrv them, for at no time could he use all the power that the machine ma-chine would develop, as the machine, ou account of the rocky, rough trail, was in the air most of the time. A little more ".juice" meant a through ticket to eternity, added Mr. Andercon. Mr. Alhlerson holds several lne:W records, rec-ords, lie was the first rid.T to take a motorcycle to tile ' 1' " on t lie mountain. moun-tain. He h:is the t'3tot n'.-nnl to Brighton, carry in c a pa.ssi.'ntrfT through twenty-nine mi Ins of winding ran von with a rise of oOQn foot, in one hour ;uvl trti minutes. Mr. A mirrson ufso 1'oH- i lie rei-nnl f"r a niutorrvflr- run r'ynm S:i!t I.ako to Lk'iivci 1ST mth in! forty hours. j |