Salt Lake Telegram | 1917-02-18 | Page 55 | Firestone Tires and Kelly Trucks in Motor Circus

FIRESTONE TIRES AND KELLY TRUCKS IN MOTOR CIRCUS Assembling the transports for forthe forthe forthe the worlds world's first motor truck circus circus circus cir cir- cus promoted by the United States Circus corporation has already commenced the last remaining rem contract for equipment having been signed with the Firestone Tire Tiro Rubber company compan a a. few days ago A new distinct type of tire tiro known as the tho the Firestone Giant the largest single tread solid tire produced was designed to supply In heavy service conditions what tho the dual tire lacked The selection of ot tho Giant by the circus corporation corporation corporation corpo corpo- ration forms an Interesting chapter chapter chapter chap chap- ter In tho the history of ot the tion Previous to this Mr Knabenshue had recommended the purchase of or Springfield Kelly motor trucks and Tro Troy trailers for tor the transportation tion needs of ot tho the circus These will have the capacity of the ordinary ordinary ordinary nary sixty five railroad train Every ono one of ot the 1200 members of or ortho the tho circus organization will wilt find finda a berth In them as ns well wen as all the animals Including the horses elephants elephants elephants ele ele- camels and wild beasts Tho The entire wild animal collection of ot Frank C. C Bostock famous animal animal ani ani- mal trainer has been purchased ed b by tho the circus corporation for Agents are arc now touring this country and Europe seeking rare animals that will make the menagerie menagerie menag menal- erie the most complete on tho the road Contracts with man many famous circus performers havo have already been signed The circus will bethe bo be bothe the largest est extant having six rings and a seating capacity close to