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New-York tribune., 1907-10-26

seeing cars. wagonettes. police patrol wagons
ana opera buses are exhibited In most cases
IL mas oeen shown that a good one-ton CONNER
ciai car VIII replace from two TO five horse drawn
wagons with their drivers and attendants and
at saving or approximately $1,000 a wear RE-
sloes the increased efficiency of delivery service
III increment weather and on hilly and uneven
ROADS the scope OF delivery is doubled The ad
vantage or the commercial delivery wagon
ciaiihed by It's advocates over its predecessor
the morse draYn wagon. may be summed up as
Iolo"S' Ihey are more economical faster
more dependable in rush seasons mora efIiciept
ana more adaptable to emergencies
Barney Oldheld was a visitor vesterdav aDd
announced That he had positively made his last
appearance on the track in racing automobile
me game is not what IL used To be" said
OluIeid sadly Two weeks ago at Memphis /
lnaoe one OF my periodical crashes through the
renee and bunged up both the car and myself
iaik apout your Southern hospitalityi When
ehey settled up with me the management de-
uucted S2I for damages to the fence"
Johh Jacob Astor took lively interest in the
balloon exhibit. and said:
When they get their balloons or their air.
ships so that the soaring or flying things will
work all right | may take up ballooning or its
allied sports"
Then You think seriously of going into hal
looming, colonel queried one of the gentlemen
talking with him
Well am hardly prepared 10 say lust that
but when they get the balloons TO working bet-
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26
CROWD AT AUTO SHOW.
SOME SALES REPORTED.
Motor Cars of the Commercial Type
attract attention.

From the time the automobile show an the
Grand Central Palace was opened yesterday
until 1t closed at night there was a steady line
OF persons going in and out of the building
While the crowd not so large in the even
ing as on the opening night. Thursday there
was 4 goodly number on hand Those who at
tended had better opportunity 10 examine tho
cars closely and the exhibitors were kept busy
throughout the day answering thousand ana
one different questions about the machine
Several sales were reported, and If promises
amount TO anything all records will be broken
before the show is over
Although NO Smoking" signs adorn every
post Fire Commissioner Lantry found SO Inucb
disobedience of his orders during two visits tba+
he threatened 10 close the exhibition unless CON
ditions are improved. Fault is found particu
lariy with exhibitors. Guests and visitors have
generally observed the orders. After Commits
sioner Lantry's visit Secretary Butler issued a
notice 10 all exhibitors threatening to closa nm
the booths of any found guilty of infraction og
the "NO Smoking" rule.
The interest of business men IS Centred I'm tba
fine display of motor cars OF the comnerciaI
type Five different companies devoted exolu
slVey to this line of automobile construction ara
represented. ara delivery wagons, trucks. sight
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26

having at this time been erected by the club for
the benefit of every driver OF a car. Maps. route
cards and other evidences of the activities Of
the bureau make a strong demonstration OF the
beneficial results accruing from the labors of
this department OF tho club and II is worthy OF
mention that the Automobile Club Of America IS
the only organization in this country which
maintains touring information bureau worthy
of the name.
In line with its usual policy OF education and
assistance the Automobile Club OF America has
invited engineering students of many schools as
guests during the show now in progress. Two
hundred and fifty students from the Carnege
laboratory of engineering Of the Stevens Inst-
tute of Technology will attend the exhibition in
small squads next week
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26

and IL looks if she had slightly the better
victory but it is safe to predict that the
game will not decided until the last play is over
Brown meets Williams IN the first OF series or
matches to determine the New England champion
ship, and while the former team should win
handiIy the game will be hard fought and inter
esting OF local interest, the Fordham-Georgetown
game holds the centre OF the stage. Georgetown is
not so strong this year she has been previously.
but plays a snappy game.
In the South the University OF Virginia Will
meet its old rival, the University of North Caro-
lina in Richmond. On the result of this game will
rest to a large extent the championship of the
South. 1t also marks the renewal of athletic rela-
tions between the universities after interval
of year.
New York University will meet Rensselaer, Poly
technc at Troy to-day, and a squad of twenty men
left University Heights yesterday afternoon. The
men will reach Troy this morning. the trip being
made by boat. The team will line up follows:
Perry left end; Stone left tackle; Van Horne. left
guard; J. Brown, centre; Koar, right guard; Auf-
FAINT right tackle G.. Young, right end; Rust, quar-
terback; H. Brown, left halfback; Mowen. right
halfback, and A Young. fullback.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26

ter may think differently OF the sport. You see.
I am member Of the Aero Club. but that is as
far as got"
Among the visitors yesterday were COmmo-
dore Frederic C. Bourne. Phoenix Ingraham. Mrs
Joseph Wdener Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Tiffany,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles q. Peters Mss Louise
Ward McAllister, Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Robbins
John H Bradford jr., Albert =. Bostwick, Mr.
and Mrs a. r ShattuCk. Mr.. and Mrs. z. Fl
Weatherby, Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Potter Read,
Charles ]. GIidden Kingdom Gould. Henry c.
Phipps. Cortland Field Bishop, Augustus Post
and Alan r Hawley.
The bureau Of tours OF the Automobile Club
OF America is making an exhibit at the show
which Is both novel and instructive The rapid
growth of the network Of improved highways
Of this country has emphasized the lack II
proper hotel accommodations along these roads.
II is Well enough TO have good roads. but an
automobile tourists viii not plan trips into the
country no matter how the roads are or how
beautiful the scenery unless he is assured of a
good bed 70 sleep III and a good. wholesome meal
at the end OF a days journey.
AS an object lesson and 10 serve as an edu-
cation TO the country hotel and inn keepers, the
bureau of tours is exhibiting model room with
sanitary furnishings. IL is intended TO give the
country bonifaces a practical demons tratiOn OF
how room ought 10 be fitted up so as TO be
satisfactory in every way TO the touring auto
mobiiist The furnishings are not expensive,
being mostly of iron and enamelled ware
The bureau also exhibits samples OF the clubs
sign post work, mora than two thousand signs
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26
SH4KE-UP At YALE.
Brides MoUed to End from Guard
Other Changes an Team.
rBy Telegraph to The Tribune.

New Haven Oct. 25.-The Yale coaches held a
long conference to-day and decided to make num-
ber of changes I'm an effort to strengthen the
offence The main trouble has been with the ends,
and II was sought to remedy this by taking Brides
from left guard and putting him at left end Brides
is fast quick and his end rush work this after
noon apparently justified the radical move of the
coaches. Cooney, who was reduced from the var
sity to the second eleven yesterday. was restored
TO the ranks of the regulars to-day, but not to his
old place He was installed at left guard, and as
the main fault with his work has been his poor
passing his play at guard to-day was satisfactory.
He faced Andrus the scrub player who would be
on the varsity II he eligible, and fully held
his own. Howard Jones. who has been at left end
for two seasons moved to the other end OF the
line
Paige, the veteran left tackle, was unable to re-
mort to-day. He is Ill with ptomaine poisoning
and may be out Of the game for week Foster
took his place. Congdon again tried at centre
and his work pleased the coaches.
Tad Jones has a lame ankle and Dimes VIII be
at Quarterback tomorrow Wylie Is also In poor
condition and Philbin will take his place at left
halfbaCk This will make the lineup against
Villa Nova: Left end. Brides; left tackle. Foster
left guard. Cooney; centre. G. Congdon; right
guard Goebel: right tackle. Captain Biglow; right
end Howard Jones; quarterback. Dimes; left half
back. Philbn; right halfback. Bomar; fullback
Coy
Vvylle injured his shoulder in yesterdays prac-
tice and may not be able 10 play for two weeks.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26
ON COLLEGE GRID[RONS.
MANY CANES SCHEDULED.
Princeton and Pennsylvania WW
Meet Worthy Foemen.

COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAMES TO-DAY.
Princeton VS.. Cornell. at Ithaca.
Pennsylvania Carlisle Indians at Philadelphia.
Yale VS.. Villanova at New Haven.
Harvard Springfield Training School at Cam
bridge.
Navy vs.. Lafayette. Mt Annapolis
swarthmOre Gettysburg at Swarthmore.
tOrdham VS.. Georgetown, at FOrdham Field.
Syracuse VS.. Hamilton, at Syracuse.
Brown VS.. Williams at Providence.
Army VS.. Rochester, West Point.
Bueknell VS.. Western University of Pennsy yIyanIa
at Plttsburg.
Haverford vs. Ursinus. at Haverford.
Virginia vs. North Carolina, at Richmond
Washington and jefferson VS.. Westminster at
Washington. Penn.
Wisconsin Illinois, at Madison.
Colgate vs.. Hobart. at Hamilton.
Trinity VS.. Wesleyan, at Hartford.
Lehigh VS.. Dickinson, at Carlisle.
Franklin and Marshal ST. Johns at Lancaster
tady. -
RENSSELAER, Poly VS.. New York University. at Troy.
Michigan vs. Ohio State at Ann Arbor.
BOwdoin vs.. Colby. at Waterville.
Amherst Dartmouth, at Amherst
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26
BOSTON GOLFERS LOSE.
Beaten by Philadelphia IN Match for
LeSley Cup.

Brookline, Mass. Oct 25.-The Philadelphia golf
ers beat the Boston players by score OF to IN
the intercity match for the Lesley Cup on the
links of the Country Club here to-day, and Oonse-
quently the right to challenge the New York
team, the present holders of the trophy.
The play close and interesting. a number OF
matches requiring extra holes decide. The teams
finished all square at 5 to in the singles match
in the morning. but the Philadelphia players won
four of the five foursomes matches in the after
noon. although as a rule the home men were not
beaten until the puts had been hoed on the last
green
The surprise of the day the defeat Of a. c.
Lockwood by a. W. Tillinghast. The former was
looked on a sure point winner for Boston, but
he was beaten up and TO play. Lockwood also
lost his foursones match paired with Kimball
In the afternoon the contest between Mcfarland
and Carr, of Philadelphia, and Anderson and
Whittemore of Boston, the feature and al
though the local team played the course in 16, a
record for the old fashioned two-ball foursome,
their opponents squared the match on the egh-
teenth green and won the nineteenth hole and the
match
The New York team. captained by Walter j.
Travis Will play Philadelphia tomorrow. The
summary of the play to-day follows
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26
THE HARVARD LINEUP TO-DAY
IBy Telegraph 10 Tho Tribune. ]

Cambridge Mass, Oct 25.-Harvard Will line up
against the Springfield Training School tomorrow
without the services Of Captain Parker and New
hall both Of whom not In good playing condi-
tIon Hoar will take Parkers place at guard and
Starr who has shown improvement this week, will
run the team in Newhalls place. The other men
are I'm good condition. Only light work done
by the varsity this afternoon. Despite the fact
that Springfield Is light. Harvard expects stiff
game. as the training school team is reputed TO
be fast
The Crimson has improved in straight football
during the last week but IN forward passing and
inside kicking the men have developed a tendency
10 tumble that is worrying the coaches. The team
win take the field follows: Mcdonald. right
end. Burr left tackle Hoar, left guard; Nourse.
centre; Peirce. right guard Fish, right tackle;
Bird right end Starr quarterback; Butt, halfback;
Rand right halfback: ApolIonio. fulback-
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TO BUILD A NEW DRAGON CAR.

The Dragon Automobile Company. Of Philadel-
phia, viii make distinct departure from the sys-
tenn which II has pursued in the past for the COM
ing season by building we'll hung racy roadster
OF 35-horsepower which will take the place of the
well known Dragon Tunabout heretofore produced
by the Philadelphia factory. The new Dragon
product has wheel base of ninety-siX inches ana
a clearance OF only ten and one-hals inches. II
viii seat two. and there viii he cylindrical gaso
lene tank in the rear and rumble seat, me
entire appearance Of the roadster Will 10 r'st =,
a comfortable and speedy pttle car built ron
strength and easy handns
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26
ENTRIES FOR HUNT MEETING.

The United Hunts Racing Association will open
JUS tlifd annual meeting Al its course, oppo-
hite belmont Park, to-day. The entries follow
ftrst THE Queens Hurdle pure $500: about two
Iailes)-fanla CaEtsiy, lJs Double o. l5s Kara l52;
sDsneer l52: Serius 152 "
seeSna race eThs comInitiee Cup; for hunters $500
late ADDED about three Gin
ifo: Diana, 195 Flying Machine lGS
third race CIhe Blemton SteeI,eehase, 500 added.
s,1ut Two Il!es ana a laif)AlamaBse l5S: Macmillan
J AheaIn l4s. - - "'''
o9rth race The Green Hurdle purse about one
sle a. ca hali-Ec0nomy. 1877. Wild Dance 1872 Aureus
l1z; Muria, 1872; Rufus l32; Dainty Mais!e I32
fiin race che Aineoa Selling Handicap gteepecha
toISe s5loi about three mii~sl-l'ure
lFska l5A D:sna, l8s. Wooarue fss: FLYING Machine
szth race tIhe National Hunt Race purse $500.
t-l t"o mheslsaina chrisiy l72: Kara. 1917 spender
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Averages

SSuosututesvJ a. Lynch. left tackle; J. A. Cosrrove
iot end aa' a. r + Tyd.SanE dGsnE rg, l9oas Sutherland
~ ~ "a "A H. hutchinson. left halfback. W b. HaIssv
enISyIVahia. after having successfully dlsposed
~ 20 i'io"h ana S"arthmore, may have an even
i 1s[utr LlsK IN defeating the Indians Carlisle can
aI"ays oe counted on to play her best when on
!p !o9' 20 nc hed ana Blue eleven. and they await
, pi .IhIHk oack another Quaker scalp to their
hunting grounds. The game should be an inter
GS'lhS one full Of open work and dashinR runs
pennsylvania Is favorte IN the betting at . To 4
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26
NEW DROP KICKER AT WEST POINT.
tBy Telegraph 20 The Tribune

West Point. n Y, oct 25-The West Point
cadets are enthusiastic the development OF a
new drop kicker. Clay. plebe. got a trial this
afternoon and kicked goals from every angle and
M good distance The army coaches believe he
win prove the lind OF the season II he keeps up his
work Of this afternoon.
Drill prevented the army squad from getting on
the field until twilight but Coach Forbes the
first team through some formations that he
has developed He also sprang an innovation In
omen pIav by having the ends chase down the field
about nifty feet apart. passing the ball 10 each
other They handled the oval Cleanly. and II IS
evident that Forbes intends TO develop some new
forward passes before the Cornell and Navy games.
Little trouble is expected from Rochester to-
morrow.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26
CHANGES IN NAVY ELEVEN.
[By TeleEraph to Tho Tribune.

Annapolis. Oct 25-Although the Navy played
such good game against Harvard last Saturday,
tho coaches arc not at all that Lafayette will
be defeated tomorrow. the eleven Ia not In the
best condition At least two OF tho regulars. De
Mott and Richardson, will not be In the game
while others will start who not likely 20 last
many minutes. Still others will play In positions
10 which they are not accustomed.
Robertson, who has played as tackle on the
scrub win go 20 the end and Magrudcr. who has
only practised behind the line for week. will be
AZ fullback. Iange has a bad knee. but viii start
the gnI.o at quarterback. and Meyer, who has been
out Of the game for some time, will take his old
posltion ut guard
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26
MANY REPORTED HURT IN WRECK

-Iehihelon' NY Oct 29.--A Chesapeake & Ohio
passenger frsin from Ashland Ky duo hero a. t.I5
y m was wrecked at Thompson Station. clark
County twenty i've miles east Of here The train
turned completely over. Many are said 70 be in
e1rod.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26
MATCH PLAY SINGLES.
Total ................ 81 Total

Anderson beat Mcfarland. l UP: DR.. Carr beat
Whittemore. up Ctwenty holes); Thprp beat Per-
rim. up and to play; Tilinghast beat Lockwood.
UP and / to play; Kimba beat Edward, up;
Service beat Johnstone, I up; Alcom beat Crocker.
4 up and to play; Pfeil beat Briggs. up (nine-
teen holes); Stanton beat Castner, up and to
play; Stevenson beat Clements up and 10 play.
III rn1A
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26
Horses and Carriages.

TWO FRENCH COACH sTALLLONS TO RENT FOR
l. coming season
BLWOOD AKIN. Auburn, n Y
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26

The announcement by cable in yesterdays
Tribune that Charles B. Macdonald of this city,
had accepted the invitation 70 serve the St
Andrews rules Of golf committee threw new light
on the situation in this country. AS matter Of
fact Mr.. Macdonald has merely been appointed to
serve the committee by the St Andrews Club,
Of which he is still a member.
He viii not be official representative Of
America. the United States Golf Association,
has been the impression in many quarters His
ability and knowledge Of the subject, however,
unuuestoned, and as he IS in a position TO see the
need for changes in the rules through American
eyes his presence on the rules committee is well
come 10 golfers here.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26

Mcfarland and Carr heat Anderson and White
more. up (nineteen hCles); Perrin and Tilinghast
beat Briggs and Wilder. up; Edward and Alcorn
beat Thorp and Johnstone. l up; Pfeil and Service
beat kmball and Lockwood, up and to play;
Stanton and Crocllcr beat Castner and Clements,
: up and to play.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26
Horse and age

0mfdlrnne neIn Htr Held
easily second best. Consistent,
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26
MATCH PLAY FOURSOMBs
BOSTON
PHuADELPHIA.

Total ................. Al Total ............;.
Total scores-Philadelphia. Q; Massachusetts, 6.
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Apprentices allowance.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26

Zipango avoided the early pace. ran d
4. Martin made too much use Of the lat
in the stretch.
I'D RACE E-Handicap: for -year-olds
- Time. l:06S. Winner. ch g., by Pof
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26

Rosimiro ran up fast turning for home
raced Julia Powell into submission and was
rather sharply. Aunt Rose ran her race.
fTH RACE.-THE GARDEN CITY SELL.
II ana sixteenth Start good. Won dri
New-York tribune., 1907-10-26

rs In
met with e race won inside last sixteenth
ears od ana upward 500 good Won
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IN CONGRESSIONAL CEMETERY.
Interment Of Remains Of Mrs. Eliza
beth s. CustiS

The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth s. Gusts,
who died last Monday, occurred yesterday
afternoon at o'clock from the residence Of
her son, DR.. Marvin A. Gusts. 826 East
Capitol street. The services We're con-
Quoted by Rev. John Compton Ball, pastor
Of the Metropolitan Baptist Chruch.
Mrs. Gusts, who was the widow Of
Lemuel w. Custis was sxty-eight years
of age and native of the District of
Columbia. Her death was shock to her
large circle of friends in the city She was
apparently in the best of health early
Monday evening. During the latter part
OF the evening when she was informed Of
the death of friend she said that she felt
somewhat indisposed. After retiring one
or the members of the family heard a
faint call from Mrs. Gusts and in response
found that she was ILL., Her son, Dr. Gus
us, was called Immediately ana gave his
mother medical, attention. 1t was seen
at once that she was suffering from apo
plexy and she gradually grew worse until
the end. The interment was in Congress
sional cemetery.
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AUTOISTS AT SMOKER.
Social Functions at Club House or
Brightwood Avenue.

More than one hundred persons were in
attendance at the smoker of the members
of the Washington Automobile Club at the
club house, Brightwood avenue. last even
ing. Festivity and good fellowship was the
rule and during the course of the affair
mid song and story the autoists of the capt.
tai city did their best to see that every
guest had his full share of the fun that was
coming to him. The affair was the first of a
series that will be given by the members of
the club and was preparatory to the begin
ming Of the automobile show. 1t was a stag
affair and during the intermissfons the men,
bers and their guests visited the banquet
room of the club house. where all kinds Of
deIicacies were served. Henry L. Frey,
Frank Thorndyke, Fred Russell and Mr.. De-
Croft gave monologues and songs. William
c. Clabaugh sang several barytone solos and
81 Cummings of Montgomery county, Nd,
contributed a number of the laughter-pro-
voking stories that were in order. Robert
B. Caverly, the president of the club, was
master of ceremonies Moving pictures were
thrown upon screen at opportune times.
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aging statements against these places. 4

aging statements against these places A
resolution commencing Capt Williams,
Lieut. Hartley, Sergts. Lee, Hollingburgh
and the officers of the precinct for their
expose of these place was unanimously
passed.
The delegates decided to hold a mass
meeting Sunday, February 10, at the Be
lasco Theater, and the following committees
were then selected
Executive committee-Willam F. Downey,
Mrs. Clinton Smith and John c. Moore
Press committee - William A. Hickey,
George E. Beller and Miss Mary Ford.
Program committee-William E. Brooks,
William F. Downey, George w. Callahan,
A. w. Tull and Rev. Zed H. Copp.
Ways and means committee. D. Sulli-
van, DR.. E. Evelyn Gilbert and Wayne w.
Cordell
Invitation committee-A. E. Shoemaker,
William F. Downey, John Mahoney, r. f
O'Brien, Marion Gilbert, Rev. Zed H. Copp,
George w. Callahan, Miss j. Pelen, Mrs.
Clinton E. Smith and Rev. Carl G. Doney.
These committees will hold a meeting
Monday at 4:30 p. m. in the Office of A. E.
Shoemaker of the Anti-Saloon League in
the Columbia building, when reports will
be made.
1t is the intention of the temperance
forces to have every minister of the gos-
pei in Washington invited to attend this
mass meeting. F