Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Weekly Courier, May 26, 1911, p. 2. Note: The remainder of this item was cut off in copying as indicated by ellipsis. AUTO BEATS MONON FLYER. A few days ago passenger train No. 5 on the Monon had a race with an automobile. The auto belonged to Chas. Thomas, of Chicago Heights and was a big High power car that cost $7,500, wagered Tom Flynn, also of Chicago Heights, that he could get from Dye to Louisville, Ky., quicker in his car than Flynn could on the passenger train. . Constance T. Shotts, Ed.D., CG(SM) CG and Certified Genealogist are Service Marks of the Board for Certification of Genealogists, used under license by board certificants after periodic evaluations by the Board and the board name is a trademark registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office.