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Show AUTO REGISTRATION SHOW INCREASE IK 3 IDAHO 19 PER CENT Idaho motor vehicle regstra. has shown an increase durlnp " past two years according to figures with the motor Yotiici0 i reau of the law enforcement den ' ment at Boise. The figures !" ' that in 1398 there were ljt , units registered but this '' creased in 1939 to 174,797 T, " was 12 per cent more than the 1 ceding1 year. In 1940 the unit -' istration was 185,500 or 19 per ' '' more than in 1D?C. ' :t The increase was partially ,i, to the fact that Idaho had receive fees from individuals having permanent domicile who took id vantage of the $5.00 fee in ija,!' The low registration fee in state probably brought out rati cars from the used car kns , were reconditioned and soil " The registrations for j;: and February of the current y, '' show an increase over t,e sa period in 1940. These coinuarai totals for passenger cars me v in 1940 and, 34,389 in 1941 " tr-in tr-in 1940 were 1,758 coiniia,e, 2,099 in the first two ,mom,s , 1941; farm trucks were inciWll from 2849 in 1940 to 3,914 in 1941. an increase of 23 is noted in com' mercial trucks for the first two months of the 'current year as com. pared to last year with 190 lo :u |