Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 262, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 November 1911 — Took Team of Mules to Pull Auto Out of Mud Sunday Night. [ARTICLE]

Took Team of Mules to Pull Auto Out of Mud Sunday Night.

Ernest Lamson and G. H. McLain in the former's auto were headed for home Sunday night after a little trip to Jordan township and on the Harris grade, near where Harvey Pierson lives, they ran into a mud hole. They got out of the machine and pushed, but the car refused to budge. They procured help with the same- fruitless result They got 1 " a mule team which proved its mastery over the combined stuidiornnesß of the auto and the mu.’.holevThat is all there is of the story; just a littfe vexation that the persistence of the county superintendent and the insurance agent overcame.