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GRIFFITH GOT 1I1S A FTC): OFFICERS GOT GRIFFITHNothing: would satisfy \V. U. Griffith but an autornobik*When he il\ed at Sonoma, on thlt;-outskirts of Wirt County, a touristgrot off t ho blue-book route andpassed through the hamlet when an auto had never been seen beforeGriffith saw the machine, saw how the driver handled it, and discoveredthat it u i possible so run or.e f t them ey ri tip to the top of even theWirt county hills.Griffith went to Cair-There he aw a good nmii) autos Still h*- h i i r-»t been able to gratifythe desire to own one.S'iiml’y he mapped out i i urseJle got the machine.The officers grot Griffith He was oyer at Athens, 11 Ritchie county authorities hud sent a description of Griflith to That point * alleging that he had forged a number of checks.The auto is left to await orders for It is alleged that GritHth, not being abie to get a machine in any other manner, forged the name of u prominent cattle dealer, « f Reedy, Roam c.-unty' to enough pap r to get thatmachine
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Charleston Mail
Charleston, West Virginia, US
Tue, Mar 30, 1915
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