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Show Little Gasoline Needed to Run Baby Automobile A baby automobile, no longer than 11 man Is high, pulled into Washington Washing-ton recently and sailed up to the cap-'Jl, cap-'Jl, (he end of a transcontinental tour ni San Francisco, says Topular science Monthly. Its driver, Gus Jetzel of Alameda, Calif., was also 'he designer of the sturdy little marine ma-rine that scooted over mountnlns ;"d deserts that bother cars five times lf8 size. 11 has a four-cylinder air-cooled mo-lor. mo-lor. nine speeds, electric lights and garter, and Is equipped with airplane jlrfs- The wheel base measures 00 ln,;hes-, and the car weighs only 000 Pounds, n can make a speed of 80 e8 an hour on the track, It Is cllil"ied, and 05 on the road. After reaching Washington the designer "c-nionstrated that hia unique little could travel 52 miles on a gallon |