The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-02-21
Moron Rolrs Isl rKE GARpEN
wan he seen on Miniature Lake al sports
mems show OpeninK Tn.nikht.

Madison Square Garden has iuade one 81
those lightning changes FOR which II has
become noted. The benches have all dis
appeared and lhc floor stored awuy and IA
ite place IL biz lake. The back ground has
been transformed into beautiful wooded
country and here and there are log cabins.
tents and shacks. in which guides. hunters.
Indians aud fishermen are gathered to tell
about the sport they are most interested In
to those who will visit the Motor Boat and
Spurtsmens SHOW, which will open TO the
public thi. evening It is the eleventh annual
SportSmen- Show, and this year. TO make Il
sttll more attractive than usual. the National
Association Of Engine and Boat Manufaetur-
rrs has Joined With the Sportsmcn's Exit
bition company and motor boats VIII BE- soen
In an indoor exhibition "a they never were
before in th.5 country.
Motor hoAt- have become 30 popular OF
late years that they ate being built all over
the country. Many yaohtsnen like them
because they can get about without being
dependent on the nokle wind and ou leaving
port are always sure OF being able 20 get
back again Then fast motor boats are
raced and with many speed on the water il
just as important speed on land. and 10
own and race boat that viii make thirty
miles an hour IL the ambition of every one
Interested in racing auto boats. This speed
has very nearly been reached. and it Is prob
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season.
Yesterday workmcn were busy putting
the finishing touches TO the arrangements
in the garden and the many exhibits were
being put IN place There are twenty tk-
hbitors OF motor boats. eighteen. exhibitors
OF motors and forty-hve who viii show ac-
cessories and sporting goods of all Kinds.
The motor boats will be seen on the big
lake and those who are particularly Interested
in these craft will have opportunities TO see
how the bon Is run and the workings Of the
Ia M -
American and foreign make and there are
also electric launches. which are so attractive
for the sma Il lakes Of summer resorts where
they glide along without any noise or smell
of exploded gas
The Gas Lngine and Power Company has
boat built for comm odore Frederick O Bourne
OF the New York Yacht Club, This boat IL
fitted with a0cyiindST 90 horse-power Speed
miles an hour The other boat il yacht
tender driven by naphths engine.
4 boat tina will attract considerable atten-
ton when the rscing season opens ~ shown
by Panhard and Levassor II is 40 feet long
aud was built bv the Electric Launch Com
pany The motor is a Panhard and the owners
expect TINT the boat VIII do wonderfully
Well IN the races. rhe Pierce motors viii
attract because these boats are well known.
They are reliable craft and are offered al a
price that hts the purse OF many who can
not AFFORD some Of the more expensive craft
an auto boat fitted with French engine
and an electric boet, With capacity OF Is
IN Hes. Slnith d MaDleF VIII SNOW a, 10y
horsepower motor similar TO that which
is in the Challenger. The Challenger re-
Gently made mile of tho Florida coast at
tho rate OF 20 miles an hour Another motor
thar will prove big attraction is thai shown
by James Craig. lr II IA duplicate oil tnat
in the Onontio. which last season did mile
at the rate OF rs GO miles an hour. The Lozier
Motor Company. the Standard Motor Con-
struction Company. which built inc Greeory.
No Racine Boat Company. the Williams
Whiitelsey Company, the Western Launch !
and Engine Works. f. = GodshqIk 4 Co..
engine Works. the Clifton Motor Works,
the Rcha rdson Engineering Company. the ,
Mackay Engineering Company. the Buffalo I,
Gasolene Motor Company will all show I
novelties that will be pleasing 10 any one
interested in motor boats
For the general sportsman there IRE many .
the fisherman and lover of outdoor sports
tbe show this year will he very interesting. !
rhc States OF Maine and virginia. the Cana
dian Pacific Railway. the Fishery Commits,
sion OF New Brunswick, South, Africa and
Mexico have sent exhibits and these will .
he explained by an ntelligen, lot OF mon,
In the way OF sports there will be canoe Z
races. fitting contests. log rolling. tub races
exhibitions by three yohunteer Life Saving
Corps on the lake fy casting tournament I,
on specially prepared pool for the fishermen |
The decorations his year are very elaborate .
The burgess OF nearly all the known yachi
clubs IN the United States have been used
and for yachtsmen the show ia TO De made {
specially attract.re Clubs are 20 have
certain nights SCI aside for their memDeIs'
mont. American Msnhasset Bay AMI thousand
Islands Yacht clubs and the Marine, and
Field club members Will bc entertained.
az O'Clock by Rear ADMIRAL James
Cochlan. representing Secretaty. OF the Navy /
Paul Morton MANY officers .of the United I.
states Navy, several from the Army with I
Brig Cen. Frederick Dent Grant commander !
OF the Department OF the East. and many s
oomniodores OF yacht clubs from all over f
the country viii be present.
The fnll list OF the exhibitors ia as follows, ,
Launches. Motor Boats. &c -Newbury Dun !
ham, American dc Dietrich Motor Car COMPANY
l.. II Godshals COMPANY, standard ho4i Clm
bauer. Palals IL Automobile, Lamb Hoat and 7
rnglne Company Lo1icr Motor Sompan, GsS /
hury & Co. standard Motor Construction Com
fp: smith 4 Mnblr, Slegc Cooper Company. !
featuring COMPANY. Panhard q Leyassor ,,,>. |
Motors o ana Eg nss.s 9Ens.f MET
Richardson Engineering Company SpAmding "a. /
Engine Co'npany. Manus Motor Works; Eagle !
Com psny. Brown Cochran Company Lacy lros, !
II v Acrrrs, William II. hrodir COMPANY Ialmer !
Motor Company, Carlyle Johnson Machine com,
psuy, Tne lshem company l'eneil Au'o ana
Marine, Motor compsny: l.. M'em"' Co. /
General FIhlbtors-S. l.. Crosby d CO.. William |
Roche. Rsmy RlcGirlr Complain Charles Z Millsi: !
Cornpany Ruddcr Publishing Company. DAYTON I
Electrical Company, Cherries SpndoT, ,Donoie.
and Automobile Trade journal. H. J.: Rsnd, |
The Lunk enheim Company, American Electrical !
Co Charles r. DurkeT & Co. Abercronblc Fhch |
Cora pany William Hiorth Co, Douglas Manu-
iscturins Company bird Jones KenJ on. Foster /
Rubber Company, c V Cole Com pany. Mehlbaob ;
Saddle COMPANY, Armour + Co. Ametlca Com-
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