The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-03
SOME OF THE SHOW FEATURES
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Continued from Ninth Page.
.hovb n. the Garden n ceit2nly aie. EaDderg
md up TO date. b reoe~Angulaf,tnes oL enS
hody and dash are relieved by the oltcn o.
the seat boz. the curve Of the door 9peninEs:
fnInishings Of the Car, though noe otsborsse.
ars Sandsomely suited to It's praOttcaA geefnl-
ness, The position q SSs iAS~m mRfSspsnbuist Ia
especially we'll chosen, being Just n .LronS OF
the dash and so placed az TO beiprcosctsd ~
ScsttsTed about the forward tires.
steam cars at the Garden include . Pull
man seven paseen ger cars black with green
stTfpee. two regular Ave passenger touring
nars~-one red and black. the other dark blue.
1tsr With gray leather cdShiOns spd seats A
nlx cylinder roadster. green ,With VgysnSins
red running gear is also sxnlpisNnS hnrgdss
mile ~etraiGhtaway stock car record 90 Aesan4lo
CIV. and which climbed Fort George Hill IN
ne record time SsD, 9T made ~ sec saSr miles on sSe
time Of 3 minutes IS seconds, defeating
TScs "A poiished exhibition Stearue chasstS
occupies n prominent place IN the oootD.
rhr,s Ioz,er models comprising the 1905
line are exhibited. The type G As the 40 horse
power chain drive $4,000 car which sole.
isSI s2S sS Il ori eee This TRbts ScaaTTis the model
which made 40 envisble a record on road and
track in twenty -four hour raGss ana snanr,
featllTes which made the car a fa~vorite-such
a. four speed selective type transmisslcn.
Eoscb magnetic and high tension battery, with
sepaTste plugs for each: clutch brake, pre-.
venting ~clashing OF gears r. snntInG; sono
and machinery; platform spring suspension:
Hees-Bright baIf bearings throughout the
"a inch wheels; seven psssen ger body; water
cooled brakes, hill. p8Wl, etc, tine type
chassis OF this mode which rs on exhlpltIon
~ fitted with a seven passenger lunousine
body Of the same type as will be ntted 20 al
OF the Lozier models this season. there being
NO difference IN the limousine bodies Tor any
II the three styles OF cars These BODIES
represent the acme Of luxury IN design, nnlsn
and. equipment, The INTERIOR NPnoIs.SI.he
and pattern. The appointments consist OF
electric dome light. electric pillar lamps. mir
fIs Sin window shades. etc, Every
window drops INTO . pocket, making the
limousine bodies suitable for touring work IN
summer weather.
Teddy Dey has charge Of the exhibit OF the
Bey has been connected with the Pierce COM
pany for many years and has driven ne
Great Arrow car since rs eaTlest Gays' a1s
IN the third annual tour Of the. American
Automobile Association. carrying from seven
bps' zen six pF cyIind der" arrow in the p~athHndinG
frfp this year. while laying ont the course
for the great tour. and IN the tour ITSELF ne
ran the car through with a perfect score.
Much interest is being taken in the arrival
% $1,000 sss .So on ri The steamer HSmbmrS this week
n. Rand HOllender. believes firmly that tbs
SIX cylinder car, viii prove a sensatton IN
Mr.. Hollender gave this car a trial and found
ID one Of the greatest cars he had ever handled.
rom mas pso sae Customers Who have driven
Fiat ca-= in the past and are now COINS 10
drive SIX cylinder cars. Inc only worry OF
the Fiat company has to do with deliveries,
AZ tbev are afraid that enough of this model
viii not be obtainable for this year.
Prominent among the tire exhibits is that
of the Michelin Tire Company. showing FOR
the first time in this country some OF the new
NicheIin products, which have won interna-
fional popularity.N In addition TO the Michelln
eIincher type compressed tread wire. the
hSs Michssli1 demountabie rim is attractinS
vantages in simplicity Of design and strength
Of material, and has an added Endorsement.
the enviabie record Of having been on all the
cars winning the greatest European races
for 1851.
The respective value Of public shows and
privBte exhibitions as the best means OF pre-
senting new models to the trade and public
In Beceiving careful attention from autOmobi .
manufacturers The action or two OF the
largest. aud from ? financial IN .
ssctnSe az automobiles he Tomas b Jeffrey
company makers Of the rambler cars and
pany, in showing their 1908 models az Or
waite exhibitions n New YORK instead, OF at
the big pub &c shows 8 very slgnincant.
Both E vate shows continue throughout the
Ihs 1908 Mathesou modes show a plumber
Of improvements but no radical changes.
The motor with valves in the head and make
and break ignition has not been changed 40
several years mat ms 10 2 most eTlSienE
Matheson performances. OF the chan ges in
the 1908 Matheson perhaps the most important
has been the TRANSITION OF the cam shaft dr,v-
ing gears from the bevel 10 the spiral type.
The centrifugal pump previously used has
been replaced with a pump OF the gear type
rasolepe tank 3 made with a reserve COM
psrtment containing five gallons. IN addition
to these changes minor retinements have been
made in the transmission. steering gear.
location OF ball bearings, &C.
The policy Of keeping out Of shows and
hoIdinR a special exhibit somewhere has been
generally a auestionsb e one. but when the
American Locomotive Automobile Company
decided to hold q special show Of It's own n
the Waldorf-AstOuia Turing the show fort
night in New York II was quite IN line With
elusive character Of the car and It's patrons.
The wisdom of the move was evident during
the first week, for those who are Interested in
the Berliet do not care for crowds. and the
~anti-fatigue car" had many go 10 see " at the
Waldorf who probably would not 20 to the
u JAW
Personality counts for much in the auto
mobile field, because of the sport and trade
being so inseparablv associated. Certain
men loom large. carrying success with them
wherever they move, and these are the men
who are sought for high grade goods. In
the new Matchmaking mOve OF the Rainier
company much wisdom has been displayed
10 this respect and some interesting tndi-
vidualities annexed. Ezra Kirk. the veteran
Of many campaigns from the time OF the
bicycle boom, has come from retirement %
take The whole Western half Of the country
for Rainier cars. Another acquisition ~ that
Of the widely known racing man and dealer
Of Boston. A. F.. Morrison, who will represent
Rainier interests In the Hub.
announcement was made Yesterday OF
an interesting change that Ia to he made on
New York's automobile row along Broad
way. IL H. q shift OF location that marks
notable progress on the part OF a firm which
FOR years has been on the row" the Rainier
Motor Car Company. This concern was.
10 fact, the first to erect a special building
for automobile business on Broadway, al
the corner OF Fiftietb street. They soOu
outRTew their new quarters and added FIRST
one building and then another, The latee
move Is that OF leasing the big corner build
ing at Fifty-siXth street and Broadway nov
occupied by the Hoi-Tan Company. In thi'
building. which they will take on January
7, the Rainier Company will be able to con
duct under one roof the business which thel
have distributed now IN three buildings
This new Headquarters for Rainier cars Il
n building having five stories and q base