Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 May 1919 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

content to undertake a transcontitental trip if he thought it would cause no more tire trouble than that? Four controls were established for change of drivers and refilling with gasoline and oil. The captain of the driving team was Linn Mathewson, well known in the east and middle west as a famous racing driver on the speedway tracks. He is now the retail manager for the Carhart Mqtor Company at Oklahoma City. The Oklahoma public was advised in advance of the test. The daily newspapers bulletined the progress of the run each day. In addition to that publicity, Mr. Carhart arranged to flash on the motion picture screens of the city, the car’s mileage every four hours. The run was officially started by F. W. A. Vesper, the president of the National Automobile Dealers’ Association. ( This amazing demonstration of the economy possibilities of the light-weight American car of highgrade manufacture is already reflected in an increasing inquiry In this and adjoining territories for motor cars. It is estimated that there will be an appreciable shortage of motor cars this year—the first free season after the restrictions of the war-munition" nmductionThe local dealer for the Overland Rensselaer, Ind points out that while this run has produced a very great many inquL' ries for the Model 90, conceded to be one of the most successful of American automobiles, the production of these cars has been limited this year by the parent company in Toledo.

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