Evening star., 1924-03-16
ENLARGED SERVICE
FOR MOTORDOM
Benefits of Recent A. A. A.
and \ N. A. Merger Prom
ised Dealers and Buyers.
That all mo,ordom, Including sell

That all motordom, including sell
crs and buyers OF automobiles alike
will benefit materially through "a
consolidation cf the American Auto
mobile Assoc iation and the National
Motorists A,~uciation is the cons n
:suS OF opinion uf leaders Of every
pla ase of autG,notive activities. &C.
c3rding to Il it,int st;2tenlon ju.
issued by the national headquarters
OF the new organization
Since the tentative boss for CON
solida ton. to be known as the Ne-r
American Automobile Association, in
cludes terms that provide Tor The iln
mediate extension of the work
planned by each individual orgalliZa =
tion through better equipped and
far more powerful single organizs-
tion. the bcn-nts and advantag ges
must b. o.ysou= TO ever the Mus-
skeptical, TIL .;tater.ent points Cut.
Answering many queries ;Ls 10 row
the heads OF rac.i oIganiza tion wer~
brought together. the statement L..
in part: BE, ruSS every progressive
automobile "lCt advo ate. legiS .tor.
and motor CAR inELufa cturers recog-
nize the urgent nee1 for one big as
sociation rol Dig results.
Ampl'ty'ng this statement, Presi-
dent Thcras i. Henry OF thu \. \. 4.
says:
Both organizations are &Irong. i'll
Hividually greater than any cthcI ma
tional auto organization in the world.
y consolidation was approa ched with
the idea that two a1d two made four
and that the motorists Of the cuun-
try might find themselves represent
co in one powerful body that G iii
proceed Immediately and Ilore surely
to do more towarti sowing the rob
lenlS Of tile n1ot,ri.t.' than can pos
sibly he accomplished by havi-" the
\. \. \. and the y. VI. y. work in
depfnGently.
Mr.. Hsnry's srarcrneut IS said tc be
intended to have motor clubs and in
dividual motorists know thu fact
and to have them e,ldeavcr to t-Atcl2
the progressive spirit responsI bic for
IN" consolidation idea
Victory for both.
There have been rerorts TO the ef-
feet chat the c Installation represents
q victory Ior one organization or the
other. CONNIE uting on these, Judge
Walter l.. Meals. president of the
Years ago, says:
The victory in / consolidation Of
the 4. A. \. and the y. NJ A. is tor
the individual and organized motor
lists of the country who realize that
through one big. clean organization
motoring can be raised to q plane it
well deserves. II is the only victory
that can produce results for the mo-
torinS public"
According to the statement, the
strongest state clul.s OF the 4. A. 4.
already have voted to consolidate
with the strongest clubs of the y. NJ
4. This. It is said. not only gives
powerful impetus to the formation
OF new A. a. A. but also assures a
greater membership than any similar
organization in the world and pres
ages prompt nationwide touring
legislative and safety service as de-
nIanded sby the great increase In the
number of automobilists
National headquarters at Washing
ton are being enlarged to care for
the increased business which already
is in evidence. 4 greatly enlarged
touring department is being devel-
"ped. and the mapping department
has been doubled in size. while new
tours are being outlined in many
Iarts of the country. The research
department will extend it's activity
to a. most detailed study of traffic and
touring problems. to the end that the
motorists Of America may have the
most complete service ever rendered
to them in this country.