Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 August 1908 — OUR CAR IS AT PARIS [ARTICLE]

OUR CAR IS AT PARIS

Bud of the New York-to-Paris Auto Kace—Tourists Are Greeted with Warmth. Paris, July 31.—The Thomas car in the New York to Paris automobile race ft’ossfil the frontier at noon and reached Paris at Bp. m. The cer was escorted up the boulevards by automobile enthusiasts who met it at Meaux, twenty-five miles east of Paris, and was greeted with cheering. The race committee was awaiting at the office of the Matin to receive the car. Congratulations were showered upon the intrepid crev, the members of which proceeded to a hotel after ♦heir healths had been drunk-