Ephraim Enterprise | 1919-09-27 | Page 3 | Injury Done to Good Roads

INJURY DONE TO GOOD ROADS Autos and Motor Trucks Do More Harm Than Tired Steel-Tired Vehicles on Account of Speed There Is more damage done to the roads now by autos and motor trucks than tired steel-tired vehicles ever did for forthe forthe forthe the reason n of greater speed of motor vehicles and and their drivers have the same fool fool tracking habit the horse drivers always had Driving In the same tracks never damaged steel tires but It Is the destruction of the roads and rubber tires The motor vehicle Is worse for the than horse rigs on account of pf f greater speed The reason reason reason rea rea- son running in a track is damaging to rubber robber tires Is a sharp rock will be beset beset beset set In the side of the track with the sharpest corner out to nip a piece out of every tire and sharp rocks cannot dodge or bounce out of the bottom of ot the track the tires and break the fabric causing the so-called so stone bruises and rim cuts even on properly inflated tires