Eureka Reporter | 1917-08-24 | Page 8 | Gas Famine in Tintic

gas famine in during the early part of the week there was a gas famine here in tin tic the supply of gas carried by the local dealers was exhausted last sunda sunday and it was wednesday be for fore a carload was received george W tinsman local representative tor for the continental oil company states receives gas in carload lots direct from wyoming and that the car was several days over due and his caused the trouble A large amount of gasoline is us ed here in tintic gintic and not withstand ing the fact that the famine only last ed tor for a few days it tied up a long string of autos some of therom mercial cars being hit hardest