New-York tribune., 1903-06-07
THE NEWEST WOMAN,
Continued from first paEe.

who have attempted It feel Just as L do about
autornohiisn. especially when they drive the
machines themselves There is the sensation OF
danger and responsibility that carries me up
snto the regions Of immortality. Men may be-
come devoted to automobilism, but women VINO
have once tasted its delights are drawn 10 II
with all the frenzy OF passionT
"~wfu you tell me something OF your racing
experiencesY'
Certainly. The first important race TOOK
mart in was the Paris-Berlin. There were two
hundred starters, fifty Of whom entered ber-
lin at the finish OF the fifty was fifteenth.
was satisfied with the result. My motor car
made forty-fve kilometres an hour over indif-
ferent roads In the Madrid my machine Is
canable of making a road pace Of seventy miles
an hour OF course, ] cannot compete Win the
great racing machines that accomplish l4o kho-
metres or eighty-seven miles, an hour All
wish TO do is to arrive in good shape and well to
the frcnt among the class of motors Of equiv
alent registered horsepower and speed.
do you intend TO drive your machine your
self all the way?'
".Yes. My mechanician will have to recline
lengthwise near the wheels, with MS heao rest
ing on the reservoir
~ suppose you intend to sleep at Bordeaux
and at Vittoria?
Yes: that is obligatory 1t is a nuisance
however. for when once started on an auto"
race prefer to keep il up full speed ahead con-
tinuously from start to finish. I hate to stop
overnight during the race. The air, the speed
the excitement work me up TO such pitch that
find It impossible to sleep at night after tbs
days run Just think We might complete the
whole distance from Paris TO Madrid in twenty
eight hours allowing for short stops for meals.
The rules. however require that two nights be
I haC
engaged q room at Bordeaux and another at
Efttoria whittier I have also sent good. COM
Portable mattress and bed linen. because hear
that the inns at Vittoria infested with fieas
and bugs
Are you not afraid of running over and
killing somebody the road?'
Il am rather more afraid of getting killed
myseif-of being telescoped for instance
4" But you Will be prudentT
{" oh, yes, indeed; but, you know, II one wants
10 come in well at the finish great speed is
necessary Anyhow 1 have fetch.
bedded in it With such ring. which has al
ready pulled through many periIous situa-
tions, fear absolutely nothing
No doubt you VIII remain few days in
Madrid before returning TO Parish
"'yes. We are 10 have grand time there.
The young King is fond of automobiles. and
there are to be two superb bullfghts for us
Then shall avail myself of the opportunity Of
hooking al the fine Murilos and Valasquezes in
the house in which the Humberts lived
Are you satisfied with your automo-
biiep
Yes: il is the latest and best type Of the
Dietrich mark. 1t is pointed like cigar at the
ends, and looks like huge torpedo. Here is
photograph CT IL 1t is awfully ugly isn't It?
My victoria is much prettier and nicer
with these words the attractive and blond
Nine Gu Cast walked 10 the courtyard and
stepped airfly into her smart victoria. In few
moments the silhouette of her white lace
shade and straw hat. trimmed with pink roses,
disappeared in the Avenue du Bois de Bou-
logne."
on Sunday morning at $50 o'clock the same
Nine du CAST disguised with hideous goggles,
an oilskin coat. sailor cap tightly strapped
under the chin and covered with g veil. started
IN her auto" the terrific Versailles Madrid
race which came to such untoward end at
Bordeaux. Nine du Cast arrived safely at Bor
deaux eighty-third among the ITO racers who
accomplished the Journey. Her time from Yer
eailIes TO Bordeaux, distance of $50 kilometres,
or 34l miles was 10 hours 80 minutes. Nine du
Cast ran over three dogs the road and had
the steering gear of her machine injured. but
was lucky enough not 10 meet with any serious
accident. Upon her arrival at Bordeaux Nine
du CAST was very nervous and excited, and
said: Good heayensi ] have had enough CT
road racing. The government is quite right in
putting a stop II. not only in the interests OF
humanity but also for the Fccd Of the auto
mobile industry. Auto racing saC@ld be done
on special tracks made for the purpose and not
on the national highways c. B.