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Show Auto Industry Gigantic. The capital tied' up In autotnoblllng in. the United States ls- estimated as over $0,000,000,000, according to the Itnllway Age, which figures It ont by 'Items: Depreciation" on T,G'23,Gol cars at i-'O per cent, on average cost of 51,200, Interest on the money Invested; gasoline, state license fees, Insurance premiums, garnge and1 service cost!., lnbor costs for repairs, etc. These estimates do not Include, expenditures for construction and limine eiiance of highways, nor for tlfo cow of oato-mobllo oato-mobllo accidents. |