"What the thunder!" ejaculated Mr. Adams, tugging at his white beard.
"It's Clint Folger," announced Mr. Parker coolly. "He's got that automobile out again."
"What!"John M. Winslow muttered, "Again?! He can't do that!" "Well," remarked Mr. Adams, "as a member of the Board of Selectmen, John, you know he's breaking the town's ordinances, but Clint thinks he's taking advantage of time."
"This has got to stop," observed Mr. Parker in his moderate manner.
"He can't do this!" declared John M. Winslow, shaking his head. Another member came in the door. "It's Clint Folger with his black car. He's back again, and," he pointed, "there she is!"
During the first week of 1917 the controversy grew steadily. Clint Folger revived the old contention with a roar.
The old argument continued, but the roar of the "anti-auto" faction was louder than the followers of Clint Folger. http://www.nha.org/library/hn/HN-fall88 ... folger.htm