Ogden Evening Standard | 1910-09-13 | Page 1 | Bull Fought an Automobile

BULL FOUGHT AN AUTOMOBILE I ! Newark. N. J., Sept. 13. Major N. II. Hopkins or Branchville. N. J.. Is I the first man on record to officiate at ' an encounter between an automobile .' land n bull. The mayor was 'driving; I his new car, which is paiDted a bright ' crimson, on the road to Hamburg a few days ago when a bull cbsayed io test his strength against the sixty-horse sixty-horse power energy of the automobile automo-bile engine. The bull charged heal-on heal-on and, before Hopkins could avoid it, the crash came. The bull hit low. striking a heavy steel cross piece, and was knocked ignomlnlously against the fence at the 6lde of the road. The car kept on. The only dam-ago, dam-ago, except to the bull, was a broken lamp. j