| Show NEW MOTOR I HOPES TO BRING NUMEROUS BENEfiTS TO AUTO OWNERS WASHINGTON July 26 WIth the tho consolidation of the American I Automobile association and the Na- Na National Motorists association for for- for formally mally effected the tho new nw enlarged I fer-I and strengthened A A A I Is pro pro- proceeding proceeding pro proceeding directly to make mako itself the most useful and helpful tion tho the motorists of the United States Stales have havo ever er had according to mall on gl glen given en out at national tOI In Washington hen at the recent convention of the consolidated consolidated organization Detroit Judge D Meals who ho was nas head of the tho former N K KA MA A In an eloquent tribute to the tho thomen themen themen men who made the consolidation possible exclaimed claimed e W e a are no now ono one He signalized l a a new and bet bet- better bet better ter day In motoring affairs In th opinion of motor leaders through through- throughout throughout out the land Particularly cheering to motor motor- motorIsts motorists motorists was the prediction of President Thomas Henry that another sear ear because of o the consolidation will 1111 see seo the j removal of all die dis- discriminatory dis discriminatory ta es on motorists It ItI Itis ItIs I is the opinion of Henry that the tho new A A A taking In a as It tt now does more than 90 per cent of ot the thereal thereal thereal real clubs club of o the countr country will 11 henceforth wield lt Its g greatest In- In In Influence fluence for the tho betterment of ot all motoring conditions although he emphasizes e the A A A will I no unfair or r unreasonable e low demands contend for toiL Justice al- al was wais to tho those e It represents Chief among the near future ac- ac ac activities I th of ot the now flew A A A wIll wll wIllbe willbe be relentless warfare against the called called so-called gyp motor organizatIons organizations organizations It Is said that thet thel e a are arenow arenow now about 2 25 organizations sus- sus suspected sus suspected of being of the gyp va- va vaI va variety I and that one ono by one they will willbo willbe willbe bo be investigated and anti If It found en- en engaged engaged en engaged In fraudulent fraudulent operations prosecuted to the limit The rhe establishment of o national emergency road service under th the auspices of local clubs Is A A A A aim Where such servIce servIce service ice has haa been established It tt Is point point- pointed pointed ed out the real benefits have hate ha 0 been warmly praised by members T The te operation of emergency sen service Ice t is isnow now meeting with success In man maul largo large cities It Is said j A solution to the tho grade crossing problem will bo sought fought by an A A A-A A A A committee which will Bill study tudy the tho whole question thorough thoroughly I Th Tb Thi A A A President Henry says does docs not want to make mako an unreasonable demands of the tho railroads but he declares thing must be done bv by both ad s to lesesn the number of grade crossing accidents and ta- ta fa fatalities Formation of o a motor truc truck own own- owners owners ers era dh di division isbn Islon of the A A A Is ar- ar arother arother Br Brother other aim of Henry Ford rord who be br believes that the growing commer Commer- Commercial commercial commercial cial and passenger vehicle traffic and the tho also gro growing also Ing problem of building and maintaininG road roads for both I li is a matter which should be worked out by the owners and op- op operators op operators of each In one 01 like the new A A A A Another committee will at on once co take up the building of an A A AA AA AA A homo home In Washington It Is the thO th unanimous belief of the tho officials of the organization that the pres ores present present ent size and strength of the A A A AA A together with Us lis ever ing activities make the building of Its own home homo l I The proposal of the tho plan On the I floor of tho the recent Detroit conven conven- convention convention tion brought out a generous arrAY of financial assistance It Is said uld and so the erection of ot an A A A Ahome home In the national capital i Is be- be belIe be believed neat neal proba proba- probability lIe cd to be bo a n Improvement In the Ih American Motorist publication of tho thoA th thA A A A A regular Issuance of Informative mathe bulletins Improved maY service at reduced cost information Information I tion on every phase of motoring readily available are some ome of the plans of the tho headquarters hOl staff un- un under un an under der the direction of General Man Manager ager Ernest Ernet N Smith who points out In a report that Its It's all po pos pos- now w with ith lees leia than a II don doren real motor clubs In the States not In the consolidated or- or organization organization or organization |
