The sun., 1906-02-04
Seaw anl,aks CorInthian Y. &. Race Com
miftee
~ TONOBILE NOTES.

across the continent las, fall with an exhibit OF
new models George Wahgrcen OF Denver proposes
TO conduct next fall transcon,inental automobile
show on a magnificent scale. Wahlgreen's plan
contemplatcs not merely the display OF one com
| panys new models. for he Intends TO have two
tralnloads OF new automobiles representing the
latest and best products OF the leading ten or fifteen
| American manufacturers The 1909 lransconti
mental enterprise will consist OF two trains Of ten
cars each From ten TO fifteen OF the will be
devoted 10 the exhibition OF complete motor cars,
| while the remaining cars except those 10 be used
for dining and living purposes will be given over
to the display Of tires tops, parts and accessories.
| II Is planned for this two train exhibition to start
! from Cleveland. Detroit and Buffalo about the
middle Of September. The Arst important stop
will be Boston. from which city the exposition tra ms
J VIII wend their way across the continent, stopping
! In all the Important automobile centres and clos
! Ing the season at San Francisco or Los Angeles.
| The Wlnton Company, convinced from Its own
experience that trip Of this kind Is beneficial has
! asked Mr.. Wahgreen TO reserve one car for the
! WlntOn models OF 1907.
| Perhaps the most consistent performances at
| the automobile tournament at Florida were those
| OF the Fiat cars In the one mile heavywcgh ht
champ onshlps they finished hrst, second and third,
and In the nve mile open championship they fin =
| ished nFst and second Altogether they won seven
! championships during the tournament. OF whth
! sis were in the heavyweight class and one In the
! middewcight class. Worthy OF note consider
lug lnlS record, Is the faCt mat the fat naCnlnc
! compiled strictly with the rules OF the \. A. a.
! they contained no frcaksh or abnormal features
their motors being indcntica with those used In the
regular cars. Both Lancla and Cedrino have left
| for Cuba and will participate In the races there
Lancla's Fiat will race under the coors OF Signor
Con.li, president OF tho Cuban Au tomobile Asso-
Clatlon,
1t is a great victory OF the Oidsmobilc Company
OF New York that they already number among
the purchasers OF the palace touring many OF
New lork's most prominent citizens. The de
mGnds for demonstrations OF tilis new four cylin-
der model since the close OF the Automobile Show
have been phenomenal and the demonstrating
is pilhg up a mileage that will set new mark
before the selling season Is over. There is not
hill in this vicinity that 1t has not climbed at the
reQues Of some prospective customer. Cobble
stone Hill back ofGrant Tomb Is favorite tryout
but the Odds takes II on the high" with It's full
load everytlme quite feat, considering that many
high priced machines nnd 1t all they can negotiate
on Intermediate speed.
Perhaps no deal Of greater magnitude has ever
been put through In connection with the automobile
Industry In this country tnan the one Just effected
when Will add another selling company and prob
"G sr Hs S A to s MssssSn
New lork is the title under whlcn Charles y, Singer
% ns Pse SFe MacnoT bo compHy npa
automobile enthusiasts, VIII undertake To dispose
SON Motor car Company OF WiEesosrre. Pa. re.
Gently completed Tor period Of ten years Tue
Ihlltl CunCclll - NOW HtRoNbhus IOT sullduIt
million dollar nrrproof building FOR garage, sales;
sTpass sSGs "H se ye in ms nee hee M
The Mathe son Is one OF the earliest gasocne cars
out nearly len years ago. II Is designed to com.
pete Th IN & Inc fa f2Trgn pr9dqr' being
can cars.
The mere fact that a Bliss car was started over
the road for Chicago from mere YESTERDAY mornins
tention Tor here is no attempt to do any record
WORK were 1t not that 1t recalls the recent failure
lower W the record between the two cities and the
great performance of IS 40 horse power Columbia
IS mnu,ss satS October @ and g. oS fol- tie G Gs,asc
i,l27 miles. The Bliss is driven by Charles Tate,
which handles the car iii reaches Chicago il viii
sfhp.sd a. re AGSmSb S4G%
success Of the trip seems to ne assured.
Tho new franklin catalogue is probably the
most expensive publication ever issued by an auto
paed Ia sees shades Of
ink, enbclished with gold from a designed car
sSs the S5 1sd ide @
OF diaper pattern using me lSi,eT sneI, printed In
repeats he diaper design, om,t!ns me decorating
saItouchc special ,Hlns s OF sn,er tone Of
from an nscnousiy repeated design. enclosing in
rec angular form four Of the Franklin air cooled
the cylinders in gold lettering, each one OF these
rectsngles being separated BY delicate border
VI gun lintSi9'
The Hon. James G, Cutler; Mayor Of the city o,
Rochester, inventor OF the Cutler mail chute and
automobllist OF note. has ordered 3os5 horse
power lso6 Loeomobile touring car. HIS brother
Locomobilc during the last two years. has just
rssyed sfe e. S he c sld Of S
80 IS horse power Locomobilc, limousine body,
sds dddpean5 s. Fl IL dsssn m Ma"fs he roH
Building, also placed his order yesterday for 80 50
horse power model
Probably the largest single order ever secured by
ne esS Bright & c9mr@ny of epmany m Tas bG l2m
concern received in one snpment 5000 worth /
Of aes' well ,Re s Ssdr m tbe nnr
cylinder cars, there being fourteen In each ma f,
chine.
one Of he most R9tGwoTiey sales dgrnE the
20 2J horse power to Lewis Nixon, o. g; Bechte. /
who made the saie; Is quite proud Tor or NJ Nixon
an automobile manufacturer himself
Three OF the new Baker Suburbans were sold by
c. B. Rice last week and at this rate his allotment
OF these vehicles will soon be disposed Of. This
1sSn s s fS
also has LONGER wheel base and battery equip. |
on one " charge o. the battery is forty and 1t can be
sent along at twenty two miles an hour.
Sales of the so horse power Thomas by Harry
HO2'' 3 Hp a: spo h9 il Dsbas
and noiS az pHrGsHsed w Gegusr n touring cars
be ntted with handsome limousine body.
tits quito unusual for any OF the big dealers to |
receive their ahead OF time, but that Is the
OF c. A. Duerr & Co. Last week they were the |
lucky recipients OF a beautiful limousine and two |
regular touring models OF the Royal Tourist long
before they we're due. The greatly Increased /
facilities of the Royal builders at Cleveland have
made this condition possible. so some waiting Gus.
toners will be made happy. unless II Is decided to
give some one preference who needs car at once
Despat tches from the Pacihc Coast tell OF sweep.
ing triumph secured by the White steam cars In the
endurance run from Los Angeles to San Diego
held on January % 20. The contest was won by
Charles A, Hawkins from a held OF thirty starters.
Mr.. Hawkins drove a White Steamer, carrying nye
passeng ers and 150 pounds OF baggage. He made
perfect scoTe-l 900 points-as did also gasolene
car name not mentloned' Of 10 per cent greater
cost As MIR. Hawkins used but seventeen gallons
of gasolenc on the $50 mile noun famous journey,
as against twenty one by his opponent. the judges
awarded him hrst place and also the John ID.
Spreckels's cup
After several years experience In assisting Ameri-
cans In Europe, T.. b. Gallshcr has finally cstab-
ishcd Paris once In connection with his business
N New York. In this way he will be able TO look
.fter every detail Of the transportation aud de.
livery Of automobiles in any part Of Europe. The
Paris ONCE consists OF suite OF four rooms on the
,round floor Of II Rue dAlger. located right In
he heart OF the hotel district, The manager In
,harge speaks all the principal languages Tour.
SITS can have their mall sent there which will be
as directed. The reading room Is
upplied with all the leading automobile papers