Regulations for Freeman-Collister bus act take effect today
Columbus July 28 state utilities commission issues rules for administration of the Freeman Collister motor bus act. Chairman Poor announces orders reflect suggestions from bus operators and Ohio association of bus operators. Secretary of State Brown says chauffeur license examination statements available on request to determine driving ability and traffic rule knowledge.
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Ford Wealthiest Man in History in World Rich List
The Sunday Express ranks the ten richest people, led by Henry Ford with an estimated fortune of 500 million dollars. John D Rockefeller is noted as second after giving away 500 million to charity, with others including Andrew W. Mellon, the Duke of Westminster, Basil Zaharoff, Hugo Stinnes, Percy Rockefeller, and the Mitsui and Iwasaki families. The Gaekwar of Baroda’s wealth is described as vast, with diamonds valued at 1.25 million and a jewel tapestry at 1.5 million, while his palace gates display 400 pounds of gold.
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Olds Plant Near 26th Year Mark
The Olds Motor Works in Lansing nears its 26th birthday this August, marking a legacy as the Grandad of the auto industry. Since 1897 the Oldsmobile lineage has built hundreds of thousands of cars, starting with founder Ransom E. Olds and his 1895 dream despite his father’s protests.
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Olds Motor Works Evolution and Size Across Time
The article traces the rise of Olds Motor Works from its 1897 finish of the first car to a 1900 production start, noting a then small factory and now a vast complex. It details 1,500,000 square feet of floor space, about 80 acres, over 4,000 employees, and the main building at 1,860 feet, with 24 additional buildings including a paint shop and laboratories. Try a Want Ad in the Chronicle- Telegram.
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