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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1919

Page

2

Bonus systems improve truck efficiency and reduce repairs

Warren B. Bullock analyzes incentive pay for truck drivers to promote vehicle maintenance. A weekly inspection regime, penalties for neglect, and progressive bonuses cut repair bills, with army style arbitrations and a cap on abuses. The piece cites real fleet examples and a white star reward scheme.

Warren Bb. Bullock Motor Tramsport Corps U.S. A Joan Pop Noah Rulen Warren B. Bullock

Auto Is an Investment Time and Labor-Saving Qualities Put Motor Car in Class of Utility

The article cites H. Shields of Shields-Livengood Motor Co noting autos are a modern investment due to time and labor savings. It argues competition has raised dependability and comfort, boosting use in business and readjustment efforts, with autos helping owners cover more ground and win efficiency.

Shielads Inet H. Shields Shields-Livengood Motor Company National, Lexington and Liberty

Ford Dealers Lead Private Car Trip to Walla Walla Show

Three Washington Ford dealers travel in their own cars to the Tractor and Power Farming demonstration in Walla Walla, opening April 25. W. A. Wallace, L. E. Titus, and H. F. Weeks attend as guests of A. H. Harkins with Fordson tractors from across the western state, expecting strong showings.

Walla Walla Washington Ford Seattle W. A. Wallace Central Agency Broadway and East Pike L. EB. Titus Centralia H. F. Weeks Renton A. H. Harkins

Roamer Man Enters Race At Liberty Sweepstakes

Indiana April 31 Hitke a former aide to five famous drivers shifts to race his own Roamer Duesenberg in the Liberty Sweepstakes at Indianapolis May 31. The car, built for Eddie Hearne by Fred Duesenberg, is entered by C Y Kenworthy Roamer Motor Car Co Chicago, with Hitke confident of faster speeds and a share of the $50000 purse.

Indiana Kurt Hitke Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hitke Roamer Duceenberg Eddie Hearne Fred Loewenberg Indianapolis C. Y. Kenworthy Roamer Motor Car Co Chicago Hearne Clifford Durant Chevrolet Duesenberg Fred Duesenberg Roamer Duesenberg Roamer Company Kenworthy Altho Huke Europe Duenenberg Ralph Mulford Wilbur D'Alene Earl de Vore Pete Henderson Tommy Milton St. Paul

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