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Show KING 8 IN ANOTHER TEST The Motor 'Sales Corporation, local dealers for the King automobilo have lust been advised ot, a very successful success-ful run mado by tho King car which is as follows: For tho second tlmo within n fort n,8J&an c,lsut cyliniler K,nS ,ina no" goflaldd a'sqvew high gear run, this tlmo In. tho cast, G44 miles was covered cover-ed with a seven pnssengor load of 1270 pounds tho crow having rain continually for threo quarters of tho Journoy. Following closely on tho 387 mile high gear run from Los Angolos to San,Franclscn.nvLreturn, ovor tho mountains of that westorn nigged t .county, the two records stand ns real flexibility'' tests" for tho eight cylinder cylin-der King. Starting from Providenco, R. I. ft C:4G a. in. May 23, tho Longley Motor Mo-tor Sales Company, selected a-brand I now sovon passenger King for tho test. Tho King started this trip In n .pouring rain. Tho roads woro good until they passed Worcester when thoy struck Lolcostor Hill a 20 per cent climb. Mr. Justin who drovo the car, brought tho King safely -fc over the top with Its heavy load. KiV Near tho top ot tills hill Mr. Justin VM had to bring tho King to a stop HB another car was stalled at tho top H of tho MM Tho King showed its wonderful MM flexibility for Justin had to start up Bj tho steep grade on high gear. Hj Speed tests may bo made, hard HB Grinds run on specially constructed H Bpeedwnys but according to tho mem- SH bcrs or this Providence High Gear Party it would bo n vory unusual Hj thing for tho ordinary motorist to at MM nny tlmo call upon a Car to go thru H (bu samo stunts that Justin demand- Hj d of tha particular King. |