Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-08-17 | Page 1 | 75-Cent Gasoline Soon Coming, Engineers Told

oo 75-CENT GASOLINE SOON COMING, ENGINEERS TOLD san FRANCISCO, Aug. 17 Seven-ty-flve cent gasoline is a possibility within two years, Prof. C. F. .Medbury, of the Case School of Applied Science, . land. Ohio, declared toda in an address here before the Engineers' Ills conclusions, he said were based on his knowledge of oil fields already explorated and prospective develop-incuts develop-incuts In various couutr.es. lie de-Clared de-Clared 'hat intensive investigations in all parts of the world had demonsiml-ed demonsiml-ed thai there no longer exist adequate quantities of pare gasoline hydro-carbons hydro-carbons and that- the future welfare of the motor Industry depends on in-ventlon in-ventlon of a motor engine capable of economical transmission of power dl-ncily dl-ncily from crude petroleum, or a light, efficient storage battery. Prefi ssoi afaberry .said the litum-Inous litum-Inous shall s of Colorado, I'tah, Nc- WM vada and allfornls promised to aug- no in the world's sunnlv of crude oil.