The sun., 1918-09-29
GASLESS SUNDAYS
PATRIOTIC TRIUMPH
Head Of Oil Division Says Au-
tomobile Owners Responded
Nobly to Appeal.
100000 BARRELS SAVED
Enabled United States to Load
Ten Boats for Use
in France.

Sufficient gasolene was saved by pa
trfotic automobile owners during the four
"gasless Sundays" (to-day's the nfth)
to enable Uncle Sam to load for France
ten cargo boats of gasolene OF $4,000
barrels each
This statement produced cheers when
II was made last night by M. Ia Reaua'
general director Of the OIL Division OF
the United States Fuel Administration.
IN an address at a meeting of engineers
at Cooper Union.
A total OF 100000 barrels represents
rs, 100000 gallons OF gasolene. which
could not have been shipped but for the
to operate no cars on Sundays except In
the case of absolute necessity. Prior to
the meeting Mr.. Requa had some good
news for folks VINO banker for Sunday
auto trips when he expressed the belief
that It wouldn't be necessary to have
more than three or four more "sasless
Sundays"
.,
D0p VI
Consumption is slowing up" he said.
(which is largely due to the completion
or the harvest We have got to work
80, wsar th,nk n viii be by means
Of voluntary system o! saving Gasoiene
10 nal the Vaiue OF OH poou'" "'N
that IL what we must save"
The mating Mt Cooper Union was held
under the auspices OF 'ne oh'.eu S.a ,...
Fuel Administration. cooperating WIN
the engineering associatlons vi we"
York. stationary ana marine. hepfe Sen-
tatiVes were on nahu iroin lnese oos
National Association OF Statiohaiy
gineers. marine ENGINEERS ,N., .,
socianon NO o. ocea, Assoo'a.u 49,.
Marine ENGINEERS. vi itaueo
ton OF Ne" iork' inc'' anu |"''ou'
ORGANIZATIONS
In the course OF ms auuress NJ. iNequa
auoted senator beIenset Vi az. 80
saying IN the oa'ueneIo. on u' 49,,
on tne sea UT IN the a." oa,,.
- equai 10 o''p Vi ''0o''
'', .,'s. $685., ,,,,,,,,,, ,bs
rms WI" eaiIio, oo w. So
proou.Is Oh peuo,eu, 1900 thoss mod
outy 10 perform II, inAns ., 40.
! he
uuNeu az -. s,,,r,hn,ad N
.,a''spor'eu. reu u ,,,,a, ~, III,
the consumer anu 80 ,>a,roi.wn-
par. mus. ,,.,.,o,,, u,o.te
p'ouu''S wisely ""u
War Dem.nds Growing.
| A.. iii
III goes "ithou. sa.'ns IVY, ,h.
Keep our own army afu may 60 ~,
pletely supplied. You who use these PROD
ue,s ea' GU =, ,,n ta.k and
| ~, @ 49,, 49,, sa,,o nhsrever ms
60, .h., ~. fu,i ya,,o NJ our sun
80, ~ raaI,zad
''I, Iii, go, tho eyuras NJ nro.
s,.,,. ~ oons,,,rn,,o, Il ia self-ey,
80, 49, . ,r,ust c,,t out all vast.
1,ha-.,,.r ,oss,bIe we will need thi.
49, =, -, orI,, IN. rcrmaI increase II
n.r,,,,on M, ie.. than $4,000. ooC
tonau 'a y, - al r,ors than we ,,set
,a., 80, c,on q moment and consider
M" - ,,, 81 ooo ooo barrels in 1897
| W., We o",s ,ss ooo 0oo In 1907 an,
.e, 900 mn In IoI7 Including 21 900 .OOC
H,.rs,.,, 80, s,or,v. and ~ We mr.,
. ,,,,a ar,,,aI rote ~ ,rowth W,
-. 80, Io,. ,,ap ask ooO ono ba
- l., ,o,s and this is ahou, 70 ne,
-, ~ 800, ,,-oduct,on ~ the world
s W. ~ .. NJ, snnugh
..E,,o-,. rsw DESTROYER will add to thi
ao,,r, aysr, airnIapa will use thirt,
anrons =, aso,ene an hour every tank
49, ,-,,cS INA ambulance must nav
The nroduc,s ~ petroleum to operate sue
oa s ava Won must helm in maxim,
,hosa nroducts available In ever increas
,ns o,,antit,es for shinment to France
40
40 ,,,.,o, ,.s 4,
our saso'ehe " SaiS ~, ,oIs Won
creased III oae ns. MI 49,
tnan o,oVo.vVV paIle's. oa' Uu' Icy, !,
tlon mas iho,e ."a, W.. noo 600 ~ =,
our s.oehs Vi Ae,o .ne a., ~, ,to vcs,
reis less man VI, INC ns. III ~ ~, ~
ano our sloch' -. uos y" "o ''
oov'ovV ea.rels ie.s u, , h..