Driveaway car guidance for new pilots and groups in Detroit
The piece offers practical tips from Hupp Motor Car Corporation on safe drive-aways to move cars across states. It advises pretrip checks of oil, fuel, water, and tires, slow speeds for long initial distances, a lead reader driver, formation driving, and keeping cars in sight. It also suggests carrying confetti or kerosene-soaked waste to mark routes, having a mechanician aboard, monitoring unusual car behavior, and planning daily leg turns with end-of-day accommodations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Hupp Motor Car Corporation
Manager Bill Rodgers to drive Sacramento on Coast League circuit
Bill Rodgers, famed Sacramento ball club manager, plans to travel the Pacific Coast league circuit by motor car. He retired from baseball, joined auto sales, then returned to manage the Sacramento club and favors driving cars to scout talent and visit hamlets unreachable by rail. He praises the car for saving time and enabling faster deal making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Rodgers
Pacific Coast
Sacramento
Rodgers
Dodge Brothers
Pittsburg
San Francisco
Steamship Lines Win Authorization to Raise Naval Stores Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized Mallory and Southern Pacific Steamship Companies under Railroad Administration to increase naval stores rates from Galveston to New York by varying amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mallory and
Southern Pacific Steamship Companies
The
Railroad Administration
Interstate Commerce Commission
Galveston
New York
Confession Sparks Fresh Rift Between Willard and Jones
In a tense exchange, Jess Willard hinted at contesting his former manager Tom Jones as he admitted being 40 years old. Jones countered with remarks that aimed to challenge Willard’s claim and reputation.
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Jess Willard
Tom Jones
Tom
Jess
Executrix Notice for Henry Taylor Estate in Wilmington
Olivia Canady Taylor declares as executrix of Henry Taylor deceased of New Hanover County and calls all claimants to present their claims by March 30, 1919 or be barred. Executrix signs from Wilmington Route 2 on March 30, 1918.
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Henry Taylor
New Hanover County
Clement
Olivia Canady Taylor
Wilmington
N. C
Mortgage Sale Notice in Wilmington Homestead District
Mortgage sale notice issued by John D Bellamy and associates outlines a public auction of property in Wilmington Homestead and Logn Association. The sale, set for April 30, 1918, at noon, will occur at the courthouse door in the city, with the described parcel bounded by Dickinson and Gwynn Streets and the eastern line of Dickinson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meares
Nird Street
Southerm
Caence
Wien
Martin Street
Teington Bombstead and Loan Association
John D. Bellamy & Son
Marshall BH. Hill
Wlington
New Hanover County
Eeoh
Wisloning
Ril
Vera
Special Tax Election and School Bond Vote Notice
Public notices announce a special county tax and school bond election in New Hanover County. Registration periods run April 4 to April 27 1918 with polling places listed across townships and wards for May 1 1918.
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Board of Education
New Hanover
Aaid
Epec
Fear
Johnston's
Jennatone
J. .W. Winders
D. Joyner
Meres Igeren
Mije
Geo
Seagate
Roger
North Carolina
Board of Commissioners of
New Hanover County
Board of Commissioners
Johnston's Stor
Aohnston
Trak
J. W. Wilders
D. I. Joyner
Ro Harnett Oe
Bethe Store
Geo. T
G .T. Shepard
Wikansas
ae _ Harnett
Sea
W. E Price
T. x. Berett
Eayen
Pirst
Bone Bouse
Mints
McD Jones
Soeee Werk
Gableway
Shepard
G. B.lewhite
T Ward
Giblem Ledge
B. Blaka
L. B. Symmes
BR. E. Willsms
W.M. Peck
Te Streets
H. FE. Foster
BH. Ketchum
C. L. Barses
Sinde
Beeeer
Cbs
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Pirates
Young
Jonathan McGraw
Giants
Lowe
Valentine, & Company
Valentine & Company
J. E. Lewis & Son Corner
Chevrolet
Allard
Clayton & Lassiter
Chestnut St
Wilmington, N. C
Donece Brothers
W. D. Macmillan, JR
Aos
Keethers
Beret
Perahel
Sisen Street
Lel
Eestwarél Sjeng
Mises
Larkin Vanett
Wine Park
Smith
A. H. High
A. Montgomery
Magenboro
Whiskey Creek
Lum
Den
Bto
Walter Horne
E. E.southerland
R. E .A. His
Masonboro
Sunset Park
Basaha Park
J. C. Long
W. E. Prine
J. H. LeGwin
Federal Point
T. J. Burnett
B. Applewhite
Hird Ward
Giblem Lodge
R. E. Biske
R. F. Wi. Hams
McClellan's Stables
Jno
J. Furlong
W. M. Peck
ER. L. Fox
Castle Streets
H. Ketchum
C. L. Barnes
Biddle
J. W. Gafford
Sion J. King
Henry Hewelett
Bixth Ward
Mann
Earh
Wit
Exid
Lew Reserver County
G. H. Rogers Andman
McGirt, Chaipmos
Auors
N. Jacobi Hardware Company
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