DT Data Page #

363

Newspaper

Humboldt Times

Newspaper Date

7/1/1937

Page #

5

Item Type

Story

Place

Orleans

Text

The story of the first auto that made it to Orleans. It happen in the early part of Oct. 1911 when the construction of the new road was being completed. John Gries of Ferndale, drove his Maxwell the 14 miles that was under construction. Frank Smith was in serious competition to be the first.

Key Words

Story, Auto, First, Orleans

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