Ogden Daily Standard | 1909-11-12 | Page 5 | Explosion of an Auto

I I ON Of AN AUTO Narrow Escape From Death of Men in inthe ii the Car Atlanta Ga Nov NO lH J rick an and his n 11 Church narrow escaped from death today when car exploded and was burned holder of the straightaway record or of n 37 seconds for forr forthe r the mile made on Long Island last year had just ma made o a lap of two miles a lU In ln JO siu ul ulIn u uIn In 1 36 Ho He had completed the see sec on ond turn when whon n a cylInder exploded Th The machine was going 70 O an hour The Tho believed helleved neither dilver nor had escaped A rush WitS mas made across the tho hilt both mn were found lug ing with time tho ambulance against going to time tho hospital Thc They had merely been beell scratched The covering of the tho track was as b by the burning wreck and before it could bo be extinguished fur furnished a fior fiery spectacle The machine destroyed was built to enter the Van Vanderbilt cup race