Show DEARY DEADLY DANGER S OF EXHAUST GAS experts tell of carbon monoxide peril in motorcar garages with more than motor cars registered in alte united states and a contemplated 1020 production of more automobiles various organizations aro starting an educational cat ional lonal crusade against carbon monoxide deadly motor exhaust gas insurance investigators ind and chem tent authorities not to mention g government 9 v health officials agree that hot this gas Is ono one of the most deadly of all gases tile the very fact that it attacks without warning and flint but simple precautions are necessary to tn prevent its largo large life taking toll demands authorities believe leve a widespread educational program comparable to the tremendous increase in ill the use of automotive vehicles vehicle most deadly in garages it Is estimated that millions of nu tonio biles are kept in public garages it Is in the garage that monoxide gas us as it Is commonly called gets in its work automobile engines afra constantly running in ill all public garages and aind they release a deadly lood flood of this highly poisonous gas for employees to breathe without proper ventilating precautions this menacing practice eliminates s the entrance of the lighter oxygen and results in practically a closed chamber WIth othe air loaded with tills this gas A well known insurance investigator aptly explains nion monoxide oxide gas and its effect as follows there Is no means of detecting its presence by mell aniell sight right or other senses its attach Is insidious anti and quick and a perfectly well person may topple over unconscious without while the automobile engine Is in operation it constantly creates a flow of carbon nion oxide gas through its exhaust and experiments have shown that only a remarkably short time Is necessary to fill a garage with sufficient sudi clent quantities of tills this gas to cause instant death to occupants 11 overbalances Over balances oxygen A representative of a national ventilating ti society declares that carbon monoxide overbalances over balances oxygen when breL bica thed lied into t alie lie lungs ing tile the effect or of this on a person he said there iccie are two proper ties lea of the blood essential to proper respiration the white and red blood cells cell the llie latter absorbs oxygen drawn into the lungs and distributes it to all parts of the b body ody now monoxide 1 gas gaa Is attracted to the red cells times more strongly than Is oy oxy gell and it easily saturates tile the blood tills this absorption of monoxide men oxide gas by the blood temporarily replaces the oxygen supply and quickly induces asphyxia 11 A small leak in the exhaust of A closed arvill cause headache and it tired dro feeling to the occupants authorities agree the same saino la in true of f confinement in a closed room where BBS burners lire are in operation this la Is directly due to the presence of carbon monoxide and the tack lack of oxygen through improper ventilation |