Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 April 1915 — Riding on Unique Wager. [ARTICLE]
Riding on Unique Wager.
Francis Delackso, a French boy, arrived in Lafayette Tuesady enroute from New York to San Francisco. The young Frenchman is riding a bipycle on a wager of SI,OOO. He left New York on February 26, and in order to win the wager must arrive in Frisco by July 28th. Before leaving New York Delackso was handcuffed to the bicycle and the locks were soldered and they muts be intact on arriving at his destination.
