14,316 F. A. M. MEMBERS.

Topics:  Federation of American Motorcyclists

The New York Times
May 12, 1912

Motor Cycle Organization Shows Big Increase During April.

The Federation of American Motorcyclists now numbers 14,361 members.  During April the increase in membership was phenomenal and 841 enthusiastic motor cyclists joined the F. A. M.  There are riders in thirty States, one province of Canada and Manila, P. I.

New York outranked all States in the number of affiliations.  In the Empire State 175 riders joined the federation during the month.  Ohio came second, with 116 new members, and California was third, with 84 members to its credit.

The new members by States are as follows: Massachusetts, 72; Rhode Island, 8; New Hampshire, 1; Connecticut, 1; New Jersey, 33; Pennsylvania, 49; Maryland, 6; District of Columbia, 25; North Carolina, 1; Alabama, 5; Georgia, 6; Florida, 22; Tennessee, 6; Kentucky, 6; Texas, 4; Oklahoma, 2; Indiana, 42; Illinois, 38; Michigan, 6; Wisconsin, 3; Missouri, 16; Minnesota, 3; Iowa, 7; South Dakota, 5; Kansas, 26; New Mexico, 1; Colorado, 3; Montana, 7; Idaho, 2; Washington, 40; Utah, 1; Oregon, 2; Canada 1 and Manila 16.