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Tractor Day will be q feature n the
seventeenth annual motor show 10 bf
staged at Indianapolis, Ind week beginning
morrow. The indianapolis Automobile
irhdo Association n promising tho pcOpl'
Of Indiana The biggest and best cxhibi
they. have ever had John y Ormau
, - show manager Tho show will o.
held in the new building of The Diamond
! Chain d Mfg Co, a four-Etory rirlciurr
| afOrding nearly 5000 "a. Il - aoor
space for exhibit purposes
= Owing 10 tho coal shortage. The annual
| show AZ York, Pa, was called of Tho
! arrangements for the exhibition Wer,
| progressing nicely and practically aI thr
| available floor space had been sold whrn
| the county fuel sdninistrnior informed
the York Automobile Dealer Associatinn
! that the show must not take I.lace a'
| thus time owing 70 the scareity a coai
! Tho outlook was for Oue a tho no7'
successful shows IN the history f th,
| association. Approximately hffy diFsr
cnt makes Of cars were listed There
n probability that tho show vii II helj
the last week in Fchrusry
There is not another engine tbe
world which is able 70 develop iOO hr
and yet weigh only SIS ID. 'ss our Tdter'
| aviation engine does
u IS estimated that Canadian raotori-'
| m the three prairie province viii pa-f
! with sI2 ,373. O00 during 1918 for ar~res,,r
! Ies, including TREE. an incrrarr ~ g
/ 10000 over tho sum plld Ju' la.' rf-
! by tho motoring public Ab0ut gG#li
/ 900 will pc sponf for tires alone
/ expected
/ ~ direction Of Governor Cov n Dt
/ the 'im NJ 81 OO0 nm has hron - ft
/ by the Ohio Industrial Comm
! from IT, reserve compensation ftnd
/ lending - country banks n order
1 they n turn can loan - former
purchase of 'rac'ors
Eighty thousand aviaio-v trained
I pcarlv trained arc available -0~- fs-
! American a,iafion frcf smcr,ra
plane program wh'rh vll coz si 0n0
600 0O0 d addition - flr ESQ 0uO Off
already expended has bocn delayod
months beoausc ~ neccesqrr rhenvr-
thc type az combat machines Ir
altering plans n mcet fhe cver-ct1nrirs
.
I caused Isl he drafting ~ 'hou-srd
~kIlcd foolmakers INTO fhe r.r.i
trfny
The mo'orcsclc business is gong
receive w0ndcrfu impulse hrcsusc
I the war Nlrcadv uricrs have f.rr
placed ior perhaps f0OO0 riotorcpcI,
for ne war 2 cns uf fhnusandz NOR
I Viii br ordered hI- ctn rpean hIf unr
thing, namelv hat tends NJ hnu-and-
mcn Will bc converted ~ thc mniorr,. .f.
Under war regime and thrv Ii W. drun
away from tho mototcvrlo vhrn .ar
over
Tho motorcycle s destined f0r AZ ennr
nous gain u AmcrIcs hr mprov.
ment 81 roads mcans the greater ~ Y.
is -Ire 10 follow l.ngiand and France u
the much greater tsc of tho motorcvoic
C.arabcd the new energy which
reported tu drive anything from In au-
plane 90 : hattieshlp without fuei. j. ~
he tested officially ia Boston ny eminent
SCIENTISTS 10 be- spiected from tho faculties
81 Harvard Iale. Afassachusetts lnsu-
tute ~ Technology ana fhc Worcester
Polytechnic Institute.
IL was learned here that lIst before tue
resolution was passed authorizing lie
tests. the British embassy promised
the inventor that u The nlted -iafe,
Government did not accept ne invention.
Great Britain wanted the opportunity y
DO 20.
Recently q Dili was introduced whirh
provided for protection of the rights 81 tIr
discoverer 81 thus energy. II I- supDOssu i
70 have heon invented hv me o.. ..
Girago~sian.
More than haii % students entering e
second semester at hc niycrsItv
Nebraska school oi agriculture arc rrgi--
tcrng for ne special pur4e ffru
motors, which Includes instruction 70
tractors. trucks. shop WORK md tlr s.
Twenty tractors and trucks nave Nfa.
purchased bv the university a. the uur.,..
iOI equipment 20 bc I-ed % .nstrlctl.I
and IN providing he -tlaent- vlih pf4..
ticai experience.
To the great shortage leip ga
farms Ui Nebraska and the middle We
and the consequent growing mpogtaA.
of the Use Oi tractors anu trucks la tu,-.
farms j. attributed largely the pupulaI
oi the farm motors course. Nut uhl.
this. however. huJ also the deInan4 .f
truck and tractor experts lu military s,l-
vice, to winch many ot 'he -tulent, ..
liable. IS recognized aS a strung factor
Today too many farmers have tl- atl.E
mental conception 81 the -trm rt,...
They look upon il in much the -au..