Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-30

The Long Island motor parkway will be
ready for use in September.
Don't put your hand on a lever until you
know what you are doing to yourself.
In England gasoline costs a shilling a
gallon: in France about twice as much.
Owing to their liability to skid auto FIRE
engines are proving failure in London,
Norway Is to have an automobile EXIT
bition at Bergen, to be opened about July L.
Seattle autoists pay tribute to the oil
trust by using 200 gallons of gasoline a
day.
Even If married or engaged. Lubry, Kate
is a girl whom every motorist should keep
in mind.
Auto owners in the middle west are vying
with each other in the architectural beauty
of their garages.
Trenton, N. j.. is to have the first auto
combination fire engine and hose cart in
the United States.
The Royal Automobile club OF Madrid will
hold a show in the Palace Of Fine Arts
in that city In May
There is a project on foot among seattle
autoists to make a run to san FRANCISCO
early in the season.
England sent 500, 900 worth Of automo-
blles TO South Africa during the first nine
months of this year.
''Chauffeur's SPINE" 9 new disease TO
which autoists are liable, Is described at
length in London Lancet.
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Placid, n, Y, to accommodate 15O cars and
with bedrooms for chaufreurs.
The New York state Automobile associa-
ton has enlarged Its legislative committee
from ten TO fifteen mEnbers.
The contest for toy balloons organized by
the Paris Auto" was won by O balloon
which came down in Sweden.
Much interest is evinced in France IN the
German touring competition Tor the en-
peror's cup to be held next June
The Motor league of Louisiana has ar
ranged for permanent clubrooms and Is
planning race meet In the spring
The state Of Indiana, according TO latest
dgures will manufacture upwards or Sl2,
oo5,OO0 worth OF automobiles In 1897
Concerns engaged in making electric au-
tomobiles have organised, tne ASSOCIATION
New Jersey autoists are lodging the anti
chain section OF the state law by using
steeI-studded tires to prevent skidding.
Increased rates for storage and cleaning iIl
New York Automobile Trade association
The foreign models for 1897 excel all
previous types In beauty OF line complete
ness OF appointment and general design,
A waterproof hood to cover the high ten
sion magnetic Is good investment for
| those who have this form OK Ignition on
WnliAm X. vanderbilt ST.. made his debut
| as an after-dinner speaker At the annual
banquet Of the auto eluo OF America al
New York.
ChlCaEOB motor CAuD mas appropriated
500 to put up an active campaign for more
/ reasonable legislation at the coming legis-
latlve session.
| The Westchester Motor club of Tarry-
| town and the Long Beach Country club
| have been admitted 10 the New York State
/ Automobile association
The race OF touring cars which began
| at Paris on November d, was finished al
Monte Carlo on December D. Out OF torty-
| one starters ten finished
Louis Ross OF Boston, who swept every
/ thing before him at the Ormond Beach
races two years ago, says he is too busy
this winter to so TO Florida
| When grease Is not available try soap
AS a lubricant for chains and other loosely
| dtted parts IL can be used quite as salts
| factorily as this best grease.
| Two newspaper men recently established
| a new record for the seventy miles from
/ Los Angeles 10 Riverside, Cal, making II
| in two hours and twenty minutes.
New Jerseys hrst show was that held al
| Newark from December III TO 10. under
| mems exhibition and athletic carnival.
miniature river 90OX60 feet, on which
| will be exhibited motor boats, life boats
| on the Chicago Motor Boat show next week
President Roosevelt and all the crowned
| heads OF Europe will be formally invited
| square Garden show at New York Jan
| uary II
A novelty Is a wooden tire for heavy
| trucks. IL makes claim IL Is cheap and
readily replaced WheR worn. and say on'