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Show I I w POSTAL TELEGMERCIAL CABLES POSTAL TELECHAPH CE COMMERCIAL CABLES Hi nl.h.MMn.wmun.n fct v m READY TO LEAVE. B Detroit, Michigan, Aug. 8, 1910. Hi Ruymond-llruckcn Auto Co., HJ Suit Luke City, Utah. Hi Lcmc Detroit for Suit Luke 3 p. in., with Hi CiHlllIiiu touring: cur, Firestone tires. H IIAltltY I,. HRACKEN. M FIRST DAY. B Uuttle Creek, Michigan, Aug. 0, 1010. H Rnymond-llrnckcn Auto Co., Hi Salt Lake City, Utah. HE First part "Home run In a Cadillac" lln- HJ Ished tonight at lluttle Creek, Michigan. HL j Left Detroit at 3 p. m.j arrived here 0:10. HB 110 miles. Michigan Handy roads are almost HM i Impassable, but the Cadillac 1011 tears HJ ! through tlicm. AVnleli It conic. No punctures Hl today. H' ' nARRY L. HRACKEN. H SECOND DAY. M Rochelle, III., Aug. 10. H Rayiaond-nracken Auto Co., H Salt Luke City, Utah. HJ Traveled in three slates today, with Cn- H dlllae thirty Michigan, Indiana, Illinois. H I Mileage, "01. Sonic roads nrc good, some hud H some worse. Ruined most of day, giving HJ! ' Firestone tires much abuse. Car required no H! I attention only to drive. HARRY L. BRACKEN. H! - H THIRD DAY'. t, Mnrshalltown, Iowa, Auk. 11. K ! Raymond-Bracken Auto Co., I I Salt Lake City, Utah. HH; Cadillac thirty traveled S5S miles today HU In 11 hours. Total mileage now 04-1 In 2V& HJT days, without adding water to radiator. No HJ,1 ' tire trouble. Passed several cars today, hut HU I they were nil going the ot'ier way. f IIAItlvI L. HRACKEN. II FOURTH DAY. HI Columbus, Neb., Aug. 12, 1010. f Raymond-Bracken Auto Co., Hfj Salt Lake City, Utah. HI Cadillac thirty "home run" car reached M second base today. Mileage now 040, the Hi halfway mark. Made 321 miles In 14 hours HI today. Watch It come. Firestone tires doing HI Hue. HJJ, HARRY L. BRACKEN. H) HBHin29BHHKHHHMMHBIHHEWHHHHHHHMHHHHK3HUI " MfcMMjjJIiaiagaLJ!SL!lS!!llli" .JlJfJ.'Jlf.'. iVL'.i-L-L'.?."!. 1."".1 " ' wif"(i"iinniwiiiwiiiPiHi CADILLAC Makes Home Run Detroit to Salt Lake in Eight Days Telegrams Tell Tale These telegrams tell the story of a car that went over 2,000 miles in 8 days, without with-out refilling the radiator. They tell the story of a grueling, nerve-racldng, heartbreaking heart-breaking drive from Detroit to Salt Lake over miles and miles of gumbo mud, miles and miles of chuck holes, miles and miles of sand to the hubs, and miles and miles of wandering over the desert trying to find the way to some place any place-anywhere. place-anywhere. It is a facinating story of a wonderful drive in a wonderful car the Cadillac "30" 1911. The story of the trip has been written by the man who drove the car and put in booklet form. Ask for it it's yours for the asking. Raymond - Bracken Auto Co. 1 48 EAST FIRST SOUTH POSTAL TELEGRAPH COWftPtCUL GAMES TELEQWAW rf Mm Of TttL Ifct M Ut H. Ju H. Cfc II - FIFTH DAY. North IMntte, Neh., Aug. 13, 1010. Rnymoiid-llrnckcn Auto Co., Salt Lake City, Utah. Cadillac thirty skidded Into had ditch today, to-day, hut lauded right side up with no damage. dam-age. Central Nchraskn Is a .sea of mud. Rained all uftenion and still at It. Have driven through mud und water holes three and four feet deep all day. Expect terrible roads tomorrow, Mileage today 234 in 10 hours. Cadillac car and Firestone tires prove Indestructible. 10:H2 p. m. HARRY L. HRACKEN. SIXTH DAY. Cheyenne, "Vyo., Aug. 14, 11)10. Huymoiid-Ilrnckcn Auto Co., Salt Lake City, Utah. Cadillac "HO" ploughs through twenty miles of gumbo mud this morula;? and ilf teen " miles of sand tills nfternoou. Halance of ,JL roads hard, hut rough. Have added no water r to radiator since leaving Detroit. Today's j mileage 241. No attention required for cither " cur or tires. Suit Lake growing close. lltSO p. in. HARRY L. BRACKEN. SEVENTH DAY. Rawlins, Wyoming, Aug. 15, 1010. Hnymoiid-Hruckcit Auto Co., Salt Lake City, Utah. Everything goes wrong today hut the Cadillac Ca-dillac "thirty" and the Firestone tires. Lost the road three times and traveled over sagebrush sage-brush and washouts for forty miles. 'Wyoming rouds worst In the country. Radiator still requires no tilling;. Mileage todny 217. The Cadillac now has worked the rounds mud, water, sand, hills and sagebrushnothing more. 10i!17 p. m. HARRY L. BRACKEN. FINISH J Cumhcrlaud, Wyoming, Aug. 10, 1010. Rnymond-Drnckcu Auto Co., Salt Lake City, Utah. Cadillac "thirty" reaches Cumberland, Wyoming, tonight after traveling: over the worst roads lit the west. Car and tires doing: do-ing: as usual. No water put in radiator yet. Will sec yon Tuesday afternoon, about it p. in. HARRY L. HRACKEN. I i |