The Washington herald., 1918-02-17
Auto Heraldings
GEORGE BROWN.

With view aiding the government in breaking the present
nationwide freight congestion motor truck committee of the
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce has been appointed for
constant service in Washington.
As direct result of meeting held last month in New York
which the truck manufacturers voiced their unanimous
desire of cooperating unseIshy any government
tending help relieve the situation. this committee
appointed
Which is only another example of the many PRACTICAL pa
troc services so willingly rendered by the automobile industry
Comes report the Automobile Club of Philadelphia that
touring department has issued statement the effect that the
roads ito Washington despite the severe weather of the
Possibly TO Washington; but we EN- in kindly spirit that
they'll have dawg-on wadng through the and mud
whose removal has but slightly been attempted in Washington
With traffic blocked repeatedly and many citizens suffering
delays because of the difficulty horeawn vehicles have making
their way about the sno-covered city, the efficient truck
made many fIisDd during the las, few weeks.
They'll ALL wake up some day
Training methods for blind mechanics whereby they will be
enabled to do gasoline TsPa work are beng developed by the
If your has been mystery in the past. what
pray will begin to be when blind mechanic has repaired h'
When the broke loose something three
Great Britain possessed sixty trucks. At the present she the
proud owner of some s.tyodd thousand! :.
Another demonstration OF unknown quantity suddenly be-
coming necessity. sPurred on BY war!
From figures just hand CLEAN the knowledge that
there 100000 vehicles manufactured put
the market 1917 Also that these alone had value of
billion dollars counting the value Of the accessories
The calamity hoers and the doubers may herein find food
necessity.
To help enforce speed regulations the police department might
tell ye that tires last about long that is
driven fifteen miles hour upon driven thirty miles
hour.
Which if you know it, quite the truth For. you
speeding generates heat which is an enemy to rubber
Be careful in passing through Adams Ca especially if you
going through automobile Be dub careful around the
when any of J. Wlks umnatng the roadays.
Warns this revenge being advertisement of local paper
The of mine that's killed by automobile won't
die alone I've just bought a shotgun. Wlks
BIN! and what becomes of the venture to ask2
A law that should find favor in this city is under
consideration by the authorities of Dallas and Cleveland 1t is
proposed check hes of automobiles by requiring all gasoline
stations be licensed and their operators compelled keep
record of all gasoline so together with the make of
well the license number and report these daily
police.
The might help too! they would jot down the
and address of the gasoline station they would readily
forget overcharged them the last they need
gasoline!
Way the Pacific Coast-Fnsco e-there is active
talk of passing ordinance barring horses from the of that
city.
Some of the arguments advanced in favor of this proposition
are:
That will greatly reeve congestion of traffic the crowded