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Show Gives Distances To Stop Autos CLEVELAND, O. Inspector of Folic Fo-lic Edward H. May. after studying the distance at which lutomobilcs can Stop al various speeds, has complied the following table for the benefit of the auto driver. The testa were made i ever a dry paved road by the same machine, with brakes In good condi- , tlcn: , At 10 miles an hour the machine was slopped within f feel 2 Inches:; I ill 16 miles an hour it was stopped in 120 feet S inches; at 20 miles an hour,, "7 feet; 25 miles an hour. f,8 feet 3u miles an hour. S3 feet 3 Inches, and 35 i miles an hour, 113 feet- Blay also ascertained the number i ;o." feet the car traveled each second at the different speeds Thev were: 10 miles an hour 14 ft S In. 15 miles an hour 22 ft. 20 miles an hour 29 ft. In. 25 miles rtn' hour 36 ft. 8 In co miles an hour 44 ft. 35 miles an hour 51 ft. 4 In. k nr. |