The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-12
NOTES or TINE TRADE.
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Probably the best equipped arto home IN America
was formally opened IN Now \ ork las, week.
II IS known as the Pope Garage and is the
headquarters for the various products Of the Pope
Manufacturing Company. Including Pope Toledo.
Pope Wavcrly, Pope Hartford md Pope Tribune
cars. The new structure IS one Of the most modern
Of It's kind. and has. every possible equipment 10
the comfort aud convenience Of It's patrons II Is
a four stoyy building. fronting on broadway, near
Tify NTH street. With entrance tbat street.
The basement IS used for storage, with turniabc
neat 10 the elevator 30 send in any direction.
ON the main floor IS the showroom and admlnistra
tive Office, on the floor above Is the woinAns
nstlor, room for chaureurs. a commodious locker
room for patrons. and shower baths. Tho third
moor contains storage and repair facilities. with
the electric charging plant machinery. on the
fourth noor is complete repair shop. equipped
with thc most modern machinery. including a
travelling crane. There are pits In the floor %
facilitate working under the cars and ball bearing
complete vock room anu dustprooi room. where
cars are painted and vanished The garage
il In charge Of Elliott Mason. manager, assisted
by Robert I. Fulton. Applications for garage
among The deliveries Of Pope Toledo cars ias,
week were 80 horse-powet 10 " Merle Smit b.
randolph John T. Crane William Jennings, John
Automobile Club OF America.
The Paris Auto Of Feb Is says: Tits lust year
ago that tho remarkable comparative test was
made OF two /? horse power Peugcots on ono OF
tie toughest cobble stoned roads In tho outskirts Of
Paris. The car. lifted UP With tho Trlrsul, Hart
ford suspension trumphanuy demonstrated the
the other car VIII on only had the ordinary spring
II was pdruy this demonstration which induced
Snd Vim he h.. been s6le 10 dive At the greatest
speed over the rouE hest roads and to win the Cor
power o. any one ia the race me day after tho
'accthe rcnowuediirc manufacturer Mlchelln said
,Ar wear Of SIC pneumatic Tires M MIchtIin was
on the lrarA 40 the nnisl and examined the tires
Thcr Tire, looked AS ~ they had lust hcen put on
while icnaizys without the sf-pcn"om were
almost entirely worn AWAY. n was after eIamin-
inF these iwo cars 'Ha' ST Nnchcun the next day
wrote he above statement The success o. this
md although ne capacity q ne factory. at 500
Hudson street. has been trchlcd the company has
hard work 10 keep abreast Of It's orders
The F. r Thomss Motor Car Company. manu-
factur-rs ~ the Thomas Fycr" IS preparing to
turn out IN the nelghhorhood OF ~ complete auto
hrHgar The Aggregate hSsncss wcll up to ,he
s20o0oo mark. HarD S ioupt ne New YORK
Thomas" famous IN this territory. contracted Tor
great percentage Of the output and hhs already
original features OF this car made many friends
,or It IN America. but n England and Continental
srent alone having placed his order Tor twenty
machines.
The Mitchell Motor Car COMPANY introduces
aoulc unique features that arr SURF TO ind cordial
Ttsc,ay '9 ON am s1 S5o s bd6g nS are
air and water cooled models. and ARE therefore
m az Ss Ssn 80 @ ga 'y ~, 1sb dl
water cooled car IN summer and an air cooled IN
So have two cars hut only two sets ~ cylinders
At merely nominal price 'herefore wafer cooled
cooled and az tho price Of but car the owner
csn cnloT Az NC advantsgrs ot having Two distinct
clever dcslSnlng from shop cost pont Of Wow.
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These arr the crank case. thr crank shaft and the
he can. there being merely a housing added 70
the shaft duvc transnlSsion 10 take iAe brvcls
FOR the chain drive. that set NJ repairs all
That IS needed for four distinct models
= new carburrt'sr OF the nsplratlng type. which
Increases the power from 8 20 horse power extra
j. being used OF all ihr higher powered Columbia
q correct explosive mixture under an conditions OF
Hngiua speed and throttle opening, without the
sr sr o Tssr vf sSr sI 70 , oPsaS1a
pusSrd steel frame r enforced throughout iu
IS NE inches deep and pr~ciudcs ne possiblity
- settling and meets ln fuil th" Increased strain
season. In standard gaso'c1c design t1e Electric
Nehle.c Company hos r.iurnrd 20 ilo English body
once ne'icsahle for comfort as well as grace OF
curves vi I'll hnyr tc my n, ~ ,,i ea1f,r as
urs Novelty IN color schemes is Just Az much
feature as their body designing.
There may be- more than onc ROYAL Tourist
rn.'i.i ~ w NahH,iuh' cup racr. q. y. Dperf
iquh racing 20 bluu him m so horse power Royal.
Thr problem OF irv sgenclcs Tor new sutomo-
hllcs can 81" nd Of tnr So. uanf clre they take
n ifhlc has hrcn solved hy thr cuterprsc 81 the
Wills Auto Exchange 4 great ru-1nsr of 10
sge9'ts iot ncw cars are tuning over thclr second
ANA cArN 70 This concern. The mHin saieff1ofn
Is one entire block long. running through nom
pnfs nlacr 70 Murray street. and with two other
n'ofs ne SANE sig me door space a close on 1000
sqlare feet T. J. Willis. The president OF the com
PAM j. the old time bicycle dealer. and Is well
known IN tho trade.
Joseph Heller. the american agent OF ths Ftp.