Iron County Record | 1915-06-04 | Page 3 | Driver Was Business Man

DRIVER WAS BUSINESS MAN Saw More Profit In Hauling Stranded Automoblllst Than In Selling Him Gasoline, Mack Sonnett was going to tho San Diego fair in his cor. About throo o'clock In tho morning, and twenty miles from ndVhoro, Muck found that his supply ot gnBolIno had glvon out. There wns nothing to do but sit hy tho sldo of tho road and wnlt for something some-thing to come along, which Mack proceeded pro-ceeded to do. He had waited but a fow minutes when he henrd tho sound of whools on tho rond and soon a wagon was distinguishable In tho dark, "There's a ten spot in It If you haul mo to town," hailed Mack. Tho driver readily cousontod nnd Mack settled down for a three-hour ride. Thoy were drawing into a llttlo burg when Mack remarked that it wob rather enrly for tho driver to bo on tho rond. "Yea," ho replied, "but 1 havo o start early to get around to nil my customers." And ns Mack handed him tho ton spot for his work, tho mnn continued: "You see, I peddle gasoline to tho stores In tho small towns nrouud hero." Photoplny Magazine.