Show AUTOS IN UTAH TUT TOTAL AL AB ABOVE OVE UI U. S. S AVERAGE Motor Vehicles in State Amount Amount- to One for Approximately Approximately Approximately Ap Ap- Ap- Ap proximately Each 5 Persons Persons Persons Per Per- sons Nations Nation's 1 for During 1924 there were registered regis- regis ered by the motor vehicle department department depart depart- m ment nt of the state stateS motor vehicles vehicles ve ye- hides the largest number ever registered reg- reg in the history of the state Of this number were passenger ger cars The motor vehicle de department department de- de places a value on each motor vehicle at 80 which Is the I average of the country an and the figures figures figures fig fig- ures show that practically Is invested in the vehicles s In the state Judging on the population n of or the state there is a car for every f five fe e and a fraction of persons in the state NEW YORK Dec 31 Motor Motor Ve Vehicle ite- ite e hicle hide registrations in the United States for 1924 show that there Isone is isone isone one passenger car ear or truck for eYer every persons based on an estimated population of Registrations for the year ex excluding ex- ex I eluding the last ten nays flays of Decem December I Decem-I ber tot totalled a gain of 1628 per pel cent over the tot total l of I I recorded in 1923 These statistics compiled from I official figures obtained from ever every state w were re made public today by bythe bythe bythe the magazine Motor Passenger cars increased during the year ear from froin to a gain of or 1535 per percent I cen cent t. t Commercial vehicles jumped from at the end of 1923 to 2 an increase of or per cent The amount of of- money invested in these vehicles is estimated at S New York leads in registrations with of which are passenger cars California is second sec see ond with and is less than ten thousand behind on passenger cars which h number The only other states in the class are Ohio with Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Penn Penn- sylvania and Illinois 1 I The second five in order are Michigan Texas Massachusetts Indiana Iowa Results of the two vo prosperous prospero years in the south are shown by i hea heavy heay y percentage gains while whiTe grain I states of or the and other agricultural areas made poor showIngs showing show show- ing Ings With a total for tor the year of about cars of which were exported it is estimated that of the cars and trucks were used used used-to to replace ve vehicles ye- ye hicls which were scrapped crapped |