The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-05
SOME or THE SHOW FEATURES.
Many Novelties I'm Design 60 BE Seen I'm
Madison square Garden.

The chassis OF the Thomas town car. designed
by NJ. Chcdru. presents many new features In de
sign and construction never before exhibited The
whole arrangement Is one of artistic and extremely
simple design. minimum space and light weight.
combined with great strength, the ultimate purpose
being to convey the maximum efficiency. estimated
AT % per cent, from the motor To the rear wheels.
Power absorbing fans and pumps arc eliminated,
The cam shaft. crank shaft. transmission and wheel
are OF the annular ball type and the clutch and
steering gear Of the bal. thrust. type, ~ inches
water Jacketed in one large chamber. cooling and
aiding I n the contraction of the exhaust gases and
Jacket keeps the valves so cool that they can be
handled without burning the fingers, The four
unsightIy water and inlet joints with their pipes.
bolts and nuts, subtect TO leaks, are eliminated. A
The cont roi is new and simple. There are three
speeds forward and reverse, The gears. are OF
nickel steel. the transmission being located on the
The Thomas town cars are constructed exclusively
the Various bod Is are iuIurons and roomy. The
rear end OF the frame is raised and the front part
wheel base Is short for easy turning IN crowded
without backing or stopping. The cars are gsered
20 twenty nye ca and thirty ,iT v;y %,'e ss per h Hsm rD HsSm
c%TcstCSs have been ina admired - both. visitors
Company has b cen kept busy booking orders for
e<siy delivery.
That the tire subject Is an uppermostv One In
the minds of nnotortsts rs evident from the interest
tAk0n IN the Uro cxntUUo ~ INC SHOWS INC unuNttE
road by the use Of q removable Inn with an inflated
demonsirsiioss Of the Fisk removasie rim. 4
d @s%on nn2s or s Sssins e. t sGsso On fS Sne Of sn sSsss Dc,
Vices and explain It's simplicity. This type OF re
OF the very simpie method by which is 6 made ab-
solu,eIy iass 70 The ghesi; Ine Et,ms slips n ON tS,s
while It is locked ON the removable side by an eE-
gAneiTE ring WITH ,S a D Sey osoT1. s az ,i. Tn ac- ,s sS1oSS
lOosened to remove and tightened to fasten. When
Inward and open Ln the rim Is ABSOLUTELY locked
In. A feature o. this removable rim is that OF It's
ire which although detachable cannot possibly
be pulled on accidentally.
: w. D.. Albright. q Pacific coast representative
OF ths Diamond Rubber Company, here for the
mas been BY FAR the largest the Irade has
mad in California and adjacent states. rhe sale OF
c DlsnC over H ,Ss on sas GTsS ys %H0 the f bism Sa a. nS on.
skid tires having kept the we, season from materially
tSs6SSie tires hsv. been in especially brisk demand
on the cast ana '6i ,.sSp e Of Diamond . construction .6,n
has been particularly popular.
The General Vehicle Company Is exhibiting an
electric roadster OF good proportions and Designed
MA Sn = view II e !. G not Claimed ns T fSr Ri" %e SSeD shSs
II enters into competition with the gas car. but
thirty miles an hour and of going from 100 70 $50
miles on one charge OF the battery. 10 Is a con
NGnLcnL car tOF ono ucsnlnk 70 Euu hDOut ~ Guy
and suburbs and in which II II not necessary 20
carry a chauffeur, as any one can easily learn To
drive IL and keep lt N running order, Many a man
who has not the ambition To learn 20 drive a gas car.
but who has been accustomed In times past 20 take
q little drive In the afternoon with a good pair OF
horses and who is now looking for a rood successor
70 those noble animals. Is likely TO turn 10 this and
md that he can take a longer drive In the same
time, see more things. meet more people and get
better acquainted with the outdoors" OF New York.
The entire exhibit of the Garford Motor Car
Company from Grand Central Palace has been
placed in the shOwroOms at 1910 Broadway and the
Garfond company will continue this week a private
show OF It's own. There are seven models 70 be
seen and also tho polished chassis on Its stand with
looking glasses below.
Provided the Flat Automobile Company can
secure q car 70 enter in the Chicago endurance run
OF three days, Just previous 10 the automobile show.
they will send Ccdnno with the car to Chicago.
IL IL tho intention of Mr.. Hollander TO participate
In All OF the leading events OF the year andCcdrlno
will be his driver.
= ". Heddlngton has received the appointment
Of manager for the New York branch Of the Haynes
Automobile Company 70 succeed g. B. Warren,
Who has been appointed sales manager of the
Haynes company. Mr.. HeddIng t0n has been con-
nected With ne company for two years and TOR the
last year has been Mr.. Waren's assistant At the
New York store.