COMPULSORY INSURANCE.
OPPOSITION IN U. 8. A.
Now York Sept. 21st.-Injunc: tions are in order against the enforcement of two important compulsory Insurance laws; They're the beginning of what is doamed hore a national campaign against anothor taxing move mont, following the success of the gasoline tax laws,
Compulsory" insurancois in force in Now Jersey and is to came into force in Massachusetts Jan. 1.
In New Jersey, the owners of *** Drive-Yourself", "cars" have banded together to combat the enforcement of the compulsory insurance law against them Au injunction has boen isbued re- straining the insurance commis ́sioner from collecting the neces
adry premiums from those
owners."
Although the compulsory in- surance. law in Massachusetts had been inactive for two years, opposition is just begitiming to Torm against it, now that time for its enforcement approaches.
This opposition is being formed "by the motor clubs, largo taxi
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CARS SEEN IN DARK.
Astroot railway company of San Franci-ca has adopted, & safety first idea by painting both ends of a street car white and using reflecting lights, so that a person driving on automobile at night will be able to soo the ear several blocks away.
TRUCKS TO MARKET.
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MOTORING AND DOGS.
NEW TRIUMPH"
No matter how much your dog likes motoring, if you think any When the motor bus and auto-ing of him keep him at home. mobile crowded the Eau Clairo Chippewa Falls electric lind out of business, the officials decided that the last ride would be real
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NOVEMBER 6, 1926.
THE NEW SPEED MACHINE
Ever since the makorsan Motoring isn't good for him,nounced that they were going in ya Dr. William J. Lents, pro- to production, with their new fessor of veterinary anatomy of valve twinport apood machine, the the University of Pennsylvania veterinary school, Riding the Triumph Urale Co., of Coventry, running board is, especially bad: have been inundated with in- quiries, and we hear, that this Joy riding for dogs, Dr. Lontz machine the prototype of the Bays, Capaos conjunctivitis Of Brooklande record-breakes, will What is known as inflammation of be introduced at the fortheonting the mucous membrane of tas oye Olympia Show. It is bound to lonket. thinitis is another to create a good deal of attention, fult of joy riding for dogs. That's particularly as will embody bilsomation of the membranes several new Trhimph features. A the nose.
few advance details will be of in If the dog's
g's eyes water easily, torest to many. Tri mph was
who are readers of these notes: The tracks are to be taken up within the next few weeks, and you may know he has the first It. single cylinder will have the company is planning to ailment. If he snoezes easily he displacement of 498.c.o. bors and stroke 80x99 mm, and the over- oporate motor buses.
Fifty automobilos escorted the last car over the lines to Chip- powa Falls, Veteran employon All of the produce brought into of the company who helped found the Minneapolis city market the company, and lay the track comes by motor, truck, R. 28 years ago, were given seats of Adams, market master, reports. honour in the car he car was The bulk of this businese decorated in gala fashion. originatos within thirty miles of the city:
while local politicans are pro- paring this as their major issue in the campaign.
The law will cost motorists of Massachusetts between $35,000,- 000 and 840,000,000 a year in pre- miums. Taxi faree may go up, because of the compulsory Insur- ance on cabs as well as private automobiles. Trucking charges also may rise.
Maryland, too, is contemplat- companies, trucking companies, ing a compulsory insurance law. insurance companion, state Insurance companies are pre- officials and politicians. The comparing to fight the Maryland pro- ing elections for U. S. Senator posal, since it will mean taking from Massachusetts may, depend premiums from them and putting fo & groat oxtont on this law, them into the coffers of the state.
han the second.
PUNCTURE WEEDS HURT-
Touriste in California are joine arelontlost di warfare. ingin against the destructive "puncture native to that state weed Eradication of this plant wit save thousands of dollars in torn tyres.
OIL SURFACED ROADS.
Vienna uses annually 2,700 tons : of mineral oil for toad surfacing. oil is Imported" from The Rumania...
head valve operating gear totally The enclosed, and lubricated, aluminiam piston is of special design, and the power unit will be mechanically lubricated. The steering and transmission will bo above reproach.
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