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Show HUH TICKS I II liTED STATES I Although five states in this country have more cars registered than there ' are in all of England, our ally is us- . ing more motor trucks in proportion! to the total nunlbcr of motor vehicles I ' registered than we are in America. Figures given the B. F. Goodrich; Rubber company show England has 250.000 automobiles and 40,000 trucks, jor one truck to every seven motor ve-! ve-! hides. With over 5,000,000 autos and j trucks registered in the United States, the ratio of trucks to passenger cars is one in eight, the figure being based on the estimated number of trucks now being slightly in excess of 600,000. The states of New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Penn-sylvania, Iowa and California each have more cars than England. The total registration of these five states amounts to over 1,762,000, "New York leading, with 421,084. nn i |