Salt Lake Telegram | 1917-02-18 | Page 37 | Automobile is Now Termed Gas Wagon

I AUTOMOBILE IS NOW TERMED GAS WAGON An automobile Is s now no a gas wagon tagon according to the definition given b by Judge e Page Pago Morris In the circuit court courtot of ot Duluth Minn The decision came in connection tion with the trial of oC John of or Ironton arrested in October October October Octo Octo- ber of ot 1916 while transporting thirty- thirty six gallons of oC liquor across the Indian reservation The law specified boats boata teams and wagons as being Illegal in which to transport liquor and said nothing regarding automobiles The Judge Judge- therefore placed the auto In the wagon wafon list as a gas a wagon LIMIT GAS FOR FUN According to an American automobile automobile automo automo- i bile agent who has Just arrived from I England there thero are aro not more than unsold American cars carn In tho the British Isles 1518 at present When the complete i prohibition or order er barring importation of ot passenger car cats cars s into England was I enforced March 21 there was on hand handa a three months months' normal supply of oC American automobiles Duo Due to government government government gov gov- restrictions on gasoline this three months months' supply proved pro adequate for ten months otherwise the surplus would have havo been exhausted months ago ngo At present gasoline is selling at 68 cents an imperial gallon and each private motorist is given two gallons g of ot gasoline a n week for his private use I