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Show FORD CARS SAVE MONEY IN N.Y. 1 Some very Interesting facts dem-opstratmg dem-opstratmg tho efficiency of the motor car particularly tho Ford car In .the practical ' demonstration of tho fire department of the City of New York, have recently been brought out by the report of' Fire Commissioner Robert! Adamson made to the, mayor. In tho last four years the Ford Motor Mo-tor company has -sold In all 'thirty-Ave 'thirty-Ave Ford cars Jo the New Yo'rk.flre department. Just how,, economical and efficient these Fords havp proved Is shown by the report on a slnglQ car. t Commissioner Adamson early in the prosent administration appointed a special manager for the Ore depart mept and provided him, with,' a Ford car. This is from the report printed in tho New lYork Sun. Tho new fire department mqtqr messenger Is dolng-.tbe work formerly former-ly dono b ytenraen at, a, cost of '.ll,- 000 a year. The ten'mon who, ave been replaced on messenger, dty, were1 returnodf.to active flrov dttiyi Tho motor messenger' makes .'the round -of all the dlvjsjon,. headquarters headquar-ters twlco a day in, thQf,rqorn!ns I bringing in thq dally report t,o 'headquarters 'head-quarters and n tho afternoon, dollv. 1 erlng tho official iprdoro and commun i lcntlong to tho, various division head quarters. Tho performance of this ono Ford Is typical of tlip increase In efficiency efficien-cy which tho fleet, nf Fords has of fectod In tho entire- flro fighting, or ganlzatlon of New York City. |