Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 104, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 May 1917 — Maxwell Cars Make Test Drives. [ARTICLE]

Maxwell Cars Make Test Drives.

On Mon ay six Mdaxwell ears made a test as to the number of miles they were able to drive on a gallon of gasoline. The following records were made: . S. S. Shedd '• Louis Muster 24.6 W. B. Hough r-f®® J. N. Leatherman .. ■.... .29-8 Half of the distance driving was against a very strong wind and it is thought that they will be able to drive further today. The fenders and some other equipment will be taken from the cars and Mr. Shafer is quite sure the mileage can be greatly increased. - -