The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-23
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NOTES OF THE TRADE.
what's Going On In Automobile Circle

Wnnps GOING On III AuOuOUuc NTcie"'
The instruction of young men for positions ss
chaurcurs by the Locomobllc School for Chaui
fcurs Is most practical and timely, and young
men OF good habits should take advantage OF 1t TO
perfect themselves In the knowledge Of auto driv-
ing and repairing and all else that IS required OF
a competent chauffeur. as the pay In this line Is
probably much greater than they would receive
at any other kind OF work. At the Locomobile
school the men usually started assembling
finished cars: this gives them a good Idea OF the
loo alton of all the parts and how they fastened
together and taken apart this last very important
matter. They are then put at assembling the
engine proper. and kept there until they know
how to test engine for horse power developed
They are next transferred 10 the electrical de
partmcnt. Here they have chance 70 observe
and work the various electrical devices perfect
knowledge OF this d. partmcnt enables the men TO
overcome difYlcutlcs In the wiring system. dynamo.
batteries. switches. DC. After this they are ready
for the road and are instructed two hours every
day for q few weeks, at other times working In
the repair department where their best knoNl-
edge Of tho dinicuties they may have to contend
with Is brought to them.
The Worthneton Meteor. built and designed by
C. @. Worthington. the inventor OF the celebrated
Worthington pump. carries with II the Worthington
standard of perfection. Designed with view
to lighness and simplicity II Is yet OF the most
strongly constructed on the market. This
car Is within reach of the most humble automobile
own sold at S2,750. IL Is q machine that any one
should feel proud to own. The Wothington COM
pany In placing the Meteor on the market Is Milling
popular want-a good machine al reasonable
price.
An automobile gauntlet that Is making many
friends among autoists Is the Mark Cross gauntlet
II Is made OF the nnest cape, patterned after the
life guard gauntlet and Is smart both In appearance
and material.
Every car In the big depot OF the Manhattan
storage is there for quick sale The floor Is full
and one can get Idea OF the number OF cars when
II Is known that the floor space Is as large as the
low er floor OF the greatest department stores. No
car Is accepted n likely TO stay any length Of time.
and, of course. this policy speaks for itself for
rapid sales at per cent. commission and this &C.
counts In a great measure for the large business
transacted.
A glance ut the list OF those who store their cars
at the Mobile STORAGE and Repair Company raraRe.
Broadway. corner Fifty fourth street. reveals the
names of sore of New Works. best known motorists
Being near the park and the facilities they have
for caring both for American and foreign cars
account for this patronage In many respects.
biz business Is done al the garage In painting and
upholstering, special stan being kept for this
Kind OF work. and the large and comfortable quar-
tiers for chaufIeurs Is an additional attraction.
touring cars have been awarded the Grand Prize
at the louisiana Purchase Exposition. This means
that the supreme jury OF awards has recognized
In the Winton product that characteristic for which
II has always been famous-the highest degree OF
Quality.