Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 59, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 March 1920 — TWO FORDS IN JAM; DAMAGE SLIGHT [ARTICLE]

TWO FORDS IN JAM; DAMAGE SLIGHT

Two Ford touring cars, one driven by W. H. Mackey, of this city, and the other driven by a Miss Benson, of Mt. Ayr., collided at the intersection of College avenue and Clark street thin Monday morning.Ohly slight damage resulted, however, the Benson Ford suffering a bent fender and a torn tire, while the Mackey car was uninjured. Miss Benson Was'returning to her home in Mt. Ayr and was accompanied by her sister, and was turning off of Van Rensselaer street on to Clark street, meeting the Mackey car, winch was going north on College avenue,_ when the accident occurred. Each driver assumed an equal portion of the blame for the accident and everyone's happy.