Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-17
RECEIPTS OF SHOW
TO THE RED CROSS
The Entire Receipts Of the
Duluth Show Were Do
mated TO This Cause.

The fourth annual Automobiis cx-
position held under the auspices Of
the Duluth Automobile Trade associ-
alton and the Red Cross just finished
the most successful show staged IN
Duluth, from the standpoint OF at
tendance. number of exhibits and
general interest displayed by ths
visitors. Much enthusiasm was
aroused when the announcement
was made that all proceeds would
30 10 the Red Cross, ana everyoue
became a potential booster for the
show. the interest growing until u
/ tho northern part Of Wisconsin.
Michigan and Minnesota.
II is estimated the attepdance win
exceed $4,000, breaking all previous
recorda More than 100000 "a. n.
of space was devoted to ths show.
which had on exhibition ears. trucks
tractors. accessories and everything
that goes with Automohffe power.
besides the numerous Rod Gross
booths and tho food conservatioD
bpotb.
because of the peculiar topc-
grsphy Of Duluth. which ~ as mites
In length, tho general utility Of the
automobile has come to mean much
20 outisying residents. The wsr In
dustries, which arc numerous IN this
city, are employing Thousands Of
man. whose wages permit the pur-
chase OF cars. and In one section IN
particular. Morgan park, every resi-
dent 10 the owner OF . popular mako
OF carr
Business In general demands auto-
mobiles for efficient and quick ser-
vice. and the automobile show shb
year did moro to convince bustEeaD
than ever before. From i busineNa
standpoint the dealers are more than
Rretffted with results.
Patriotisrn married the show thto
year above all else, and Duluth toot
the first step said 10 have been takea
in ths country. wheA the deaIosv
decided 10 foot all the eHpenses an0
turn over the Hgoss prpcseds % tho
Red Gross, patriDilu emeustrnftemn
dominated, with the flaen - fho
allies bsing prominently diepinye1
thruout the building. -s, @l
The Red Cross sommitteo ansnwo0
charge 81 the sntsrtainmeut f1aturod
and each day presented nNtF1noM
program. The days NM. G1gaosIo1
~ follows; Monday. fakrtslle 6ayl
Tussday, AIliea' day, Wnlnes1nS.
HeAd of the Lakss day, ThursIaS.
industrial and Trnsernai aay; m
DAY. Mqse and Qid estelsyv 4ays
lsne 1Isuf6ey ~ He1 crc~ ~
AHu 0lnest A0Dnsegp npoko -
elI5qg) suh1atG each nfrHG -
bhAslsiSs ~ lsliss tksl1 !
pbon the cI(ieex6 10 heIp t. u26n
Try win the war In this cnGooo( III
TathSr O. A. Iajsk, pSDSstnGnt(4
h entitled With ali ths patr)ol0
nscvemsnts psiutsd 10 oths aufo&
mobile. truck. saying. "Theeo have
eou,s TO iibsrats the world fFem
Qerwpn autocrAcy. II ID thru tne66
wonderful invsutions that AmoriGk
will win the war In the. hettiss e
ths French front II was tha auto<
mobile that served a. the eresfs1e
ally 70 the French troops 10 eoln9
over the top" s n
Hvsry fost OF spsss was taAsu !
week before the show opsBed, sn6
many dealers rsscrted to ihelr show
rooms 70 dIspIsy their cara The
9enefai intersst awakened smong
the visitors beousht maay of them u
the privats nalesrooms. Taken al
In all. the show this year eciicsa6
previous exhibitions. IN that more
sales were affected and more bsns-
ficicnt results were obtainsd BY the
showirN OF the various types Of cara
ana demonstrating the value of the
truck and tractor.
II ID expectsd that the Red Cross
fund will be Increased $4,000 a. 4
result Of the show. and this amount
will 20 towards the purchase of
surgical dressings. The Duluth pso-
pie are Gratified at the outcome %
the show. and have expressed their
appreciation at the wonderful SUP
port afforded the exposition.
No war tax or income tar were
paid by the show this yesr, becauss
OF tho benefit for the Red Cross,
Motor Age. a.