Show Highway Costs Exceed Connecticut Auto Fees More lore than In excess of automobile fees was spent toward vard Improving Improving Im proving the hl highways of Connecticut during the 1023 1923 fiscal year Motorcar fees receIved by the st state te for the year aggregated while the expense ex pence pense for highway work was 5 74 MO 40 just jut compiled complied by the state elate highway department show that since 1013 1913 the number of motor vehicles In In- Increased Increased creased crease from to In 1023 1923 This Thin Includes commercial trucks and passenger cars At the same laDle time the mileage of f surfaced roads Increased from at the close dose of 1013 1913 to 1779 for tor 1923 1023 Connecticut's automobile registration tion for tor the fiscal year was cars care New Haven naven led all other cities with Il a total of represented by passenger cars al and trucks Hartford was a Q close second with 17 17 exceeding New v Haven In passenger passenger passenger ger vehicles with but fell feU beloIn below belo In trucks with P BrIdgeport came third with a total of 1401 cars cal followed fol foi lowed by Waterbury New ew Britain Brit Brit- ain sin 1833 and Contracts pending In FaIrfield New Ne Newhaven Haven II Middlesex and New London counties on the Improvement of ot the Boston Post road will wilt materially Increase In crease In a few months the payments made mode In these Jhue districts |