to speed her across the country, a trip she wrote was "one maze of happy greetings, happy wishes, congratulating telegrams, fruit, flowers, loud cheers, wild hurrahs, rapid hand-shaking and a beautiful car filled with fragrant flowers attached to a swift engine that was tearing like mad through flower-dotted valley and over snow-tipped mountain, on–on–on! It was glorious! A ride worthy a queen."

Meanwhile, Bisland's rough crossing from England back to America ultimately made her lose the race, as she would come in four days behind Bly. Much to Bisland's dismay, she arrived home famous, as well. But unlike Bly, who promptly began a four-city lecture tour, Goodman writes for Public Domain Review, Bisland fled the attention and lived for a year in Great Britain. She never spoke publicly aboutSuspects steal car, hit cruiser

A car stolen from a Crescent City rental agency hit an Oregon State Police patrol car Monday, prompting officials to search for the two male suspects.

An OSP trooper tried to stop a white 2004 Ford Taurus with California license plates for a traffic violation after it exited Interstate 5 in the Canyonville, Ore., area at 1:25 p.m. Monday.

The car, which was occupied by two white men, abruptly stopped and then sped off, attempting to elude the trooper on secondary roads before recklessly heading south on I-5, officials said.

The trooper was moving near the left rear of the Taurus when it swerved to the left and to the right front of the patrol car, forcing the patrol car into the center median, where it became