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“MM/’ WILLOUGHBYSTOPS A RUNAWAYWilliam Willoughby, the' well-known local contractor, works hard during the week and enjoy* ht* day of reat on Sunday- Last Sunday “BIN took a party of friends on an automobile ride and while out tfetuchegi way pulled off a Uttle trick on the aide whlah stamps him as a Quick thinker and a man of action. “BID spied a runaway coming toward him tome Quarter of a mile away, pulled his machine off to the side of the road, jumped out and ran to meet the wild horse with its frightened occupant, a young and beautiful lady, said to be still In her twenties, With a bound ’‘Bill** waa at the horse's head and secured a half Nelson and a nose hold and with its wind shut off the animal |had to come to a stop. The horse soon quieted and Mr. Willoughby offered to take the thoroughly frightened young lady home in hia automobile, but she was game, thanked him profusely and went on her way, saying that she thought she could manage the horse.“Bill’s friends say it all happened to quickly that they did not fully appreciate what was doing until “Bill returned, cranked up his car and started for New Brunswick at a fast clip to make up for lost, time.
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Westfield Leader
Westfield, New Jersey, US
Wed, Jul 31, 1912
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