Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 129, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 May 1912 — SPEEDING CHICAGO AUTOISTS THROWN INTO DITCH. [ARTICLE]
SPEEDING CHICAGO AUTOISTS THROWN INTO DITCH.
Jean Doran and Andrew Ortmeyer Had ThriHing Experience Near Wolcott Yesterday. Two. Chicaga autQists. Andrew Ortmeyer and Jean Doran, on their way to Indianapolis to witness the automobile race, were ditched near Wolcott Tuesday morning. Tlfey tried to follow a short turn in the road while running at a forty mile clip and the machine turned over. Ortmeyer, who was driving, was caught under the car, but was not hurt. Doran was thrown against a fence and his Left arm was cut. The car was righted by farmers and the two men went on to Lafayette, where the machine was repaired. s '
