Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1915-07-25 | Page 17 | [Untitled]

New Plan Adopted By Eastern Cities For Parking Autos As Suggested by Salt Laker Cars Are Left Near Car Tracks I Washington Washing D D. D C. C ha has followed the tho suggestion outlined b tore tho the Salt Lako Lake Real Estate association last spring spring- by S. S B. B Tuttle to allow automobiles to be parked parke either on-either side ido of tho the street car tracks Instead in instead instead In- In stead of ot at either sidewalk The Tho latest Issue of Popular Mo- Mo contains an article articie describing describing de de- de- de scribing tho the Washington method which is similar in lii most every cry detail do- do tail tall to the plan formulated by Mr Ir Tuttle of ot Tuttle brothers realty firm Detroit Chicago Philadelphia and Cincinnati also have Eave this same sarno method In most details According to Mr plan the automo automo- biles bUes could be bo parked on either side of ot tho the street car tracks facing racIng them at such an angle that those on the tho east side aide slanted north and those on the tho west side slanted south Then tho the occupant of ot the car would never have to bock ck Into traffic b but t simply drive along with It when he wanted to continue driving his machine The automobiles ac according according according ac- ac cording tOI to tho Salt Lake Lake- Washing Lake ton plan would be parked for tor a distance distance dis die tance lance of ot feet teet in the block with feet teet left lett open for Cor traffic to cross crOSB tho the street and then tho the cars would be parked for tOl another feet with another gap Cap of ot feet and so 50 O forth Mr Tuttle says ays that If It tho moving van drivers could bo be persuaded to drive up their vehicles to the sidewalk side side- walk so as to leaVe leae them standing sideways Instead of ot standing straight t out in the tho tho street that there would be no possible question of or the automobiles parked by the car track leaving plenty of ot room for vehicles to pass between them thorn and ond the other vehicles beside tho the sidewalk