Show CITY TRAFFIC HUGE PROBLEM Must Be Solved In In- In Interest Interest In Interest terest of Business Says Motor Expert American business interests in neglecting the tho work of Improving city Ity traffic are overlooking almost completely Its effect on industry and commerce according to a statement made to the Important Industrials leaders of o Ohio by Fred H Caley executive secretary of the the- National Motorists Association Business has been laboring tire tire- tirelessly tire lessly lessly to Improve railroads steamship steam steam- steamship steamship ship and other forms of major transportation declared red Mr Mr Casey Ca- Ca ley Ca-ley sey Iy but It continues to overlook city traffic which Is closely related to the th three ee basic elements clements of pros pros pros- verity capital raw rate raw material ands and andI I What would happen asks aska then thel theN N M- M MA A official it If all the streets ot of a city of gigantic should be suddenly and completelY blocked so ao that nothIng could move Of or what use are the railways rail rail- railways rail railways ways If It trucks and wa wagons ons cannot move moe If It workmen workman n cannot get to theIr Jobs Such Such a condition Is of course improbable but It ft serves to Illus 11 Illustrate us- us the point that I a great eco eco- economic eco economic nomie loss is III 1 being suffered red due to slow mowing moving and cumbersome traffic and that the loss lose will con con- continue Continue ton to be In direct proportion to the lack of ot speed and convenience as by American busl- busl busi busl- ness Capital the tint first of the three I basic elements of prosperity Is automatically y attracted to those cities where wide well paved well I streets reels effective traffic regulations and logical safety measures are the rule flows readily Y to the community of ot orderly and nd efficient thel Dt progressiveness because are more favorable to a profitable II Raw materials the second element ele- ele element ele element ment ment Is more directly affe The motor truck ha has hag come to play playa playa a vital Ital part in the transportation of basic products ot of the mines farms forest and nd quarries sad to such an extent that Its Influence QI as a result of Inefficient city management man man- management management of traffic has hIlS already acted as a stumbling block bloat block to In- In Ind in industry dt d stry try and business s Labor the third elements clement o of prosperity requires ready access to Its place of ot work When a city hide for tor a new plant one of the tl first questions asked is What of transportation 1 T work work- 0 or drive t street cOors be 6 walk there mop sill 1 their automobiles consequent with win t i costly traffic jams jam ot of o labor j tars loss t turnover ot of r time and disruption high rate rat ot or organ U i W M zillion 1 that i bd lI b tl i i I Inus concludes to I Mr Coley Caley Caley cou duty to I flees nus has hl a 80 very Important h to tf respect with I perform lIc AW public traffic The pu nent flent In city t the OIA manage management I to I he likens shoutS f mont ment of the den dan dan- of ot traffic tr inic e eger I eliminate the c causes blockade justI just r Kt-r congestion and would seek seel the plant manager It as conditions Ins I to e 1 eliminate nate spy allY factory free mote mOe I would affect the tho which from one pro pro- pro ment of the product j i cea tees to Committee i j Traffic the The CItizens of tho of Cleveland of member Club a Cleveland Automobile nd 4 1 I A A affiliation prominent N M h has as other local civIc purpose t alreadY appointed for volume the time or of the kind and physical re- re requirements 1 duration direction this of traffic dent with the study tudy to bo be Inri co-Inri recommendatiOn co forN for N committees committee's r traffic ot of the 1 strict enforcement in band the I data code With the committee should be fn n a position and concrete proposals pro pro- prop to make changes I p als for the tho necessary |