Tire Builders Pace Progress At International Motor Meet
In Indianapolis the eighth International Motor race showcased tire progress with 500 miles run on Oldfield tires by Gaston Chevrolet without a change. Barney Oldfield, race champion, notes tire testing as key to advances, while spectators witnessed the public test before competitors.
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Indianapolis
Jude Ag—Wen
Mo Om
Clas Ly
Wicox
Gaston
Chevrolet
Teeing
Barney Oldfield
Thomas
Ditton
Racing Testa
Heron
Vie Palen
de Palma
Ideal Section 10 Built for Highway Initiative
The United States Rubber Company funds an Ideal Section on the TAncela Highway to showcase the best American highway construction. VP J N Gunn promises to advance public knowledge and urge careful future planning. A nationwide questionnaire seeks highway engineers' input while location and specs await decision.
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Tancela Highway
Ocean
United States Rubber Company
J. N. Gunn
Trica
Lincoln
Tniliana
Cripple Creek Short Line Ends Operations
Colorado Springs report says the Cripple Creek Short Line has ceased functioning with the last regular run on May 17. A federal court order halted service, and the utilities commission has shown no plan to resume. Ore shipments had funded the line, but dwindling mine output led to the closure.
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Associated Press
Colorado Springs
Colo
Cripple Creek
Tur Toubinto Gills
United States District Court
Utilities Commission of the
Utilities Board
Tokio to Have Markets Established in City and Suburbs
Tokio reports plans to open fifty more markets to sell food and necessities in the city and suburbs by the prefecture. Sixty-nine existing markets that year adjusted prices on commodities with evident results. A broad decline swept the Tokio stock exchange with cotton spinning firms most affected and prices for rice and silk also easing amid tight money. Over the past week rice prices averaged a six percent drop.
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Associated Pros
Tokio
Tokio Exchange
Pri
What to Do When Storage Battery Runs Down
Motorists are urged to give storage batteries regular care to avoid discharge and damage. If the engine is not run enough to keep the battery charged, or the generator or wiring is faulty, the battery can fail. Run the engine to recharge, have the service station diagnose faults, and use a hydrometer for emergency checks.
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Nehta
Mea
Dleton
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