New-York tribune., 1908-08-09

Smith. Olds Motor Works; NJ. J. Budlong. Pack
ard Motor Car Company L. H. Kittridge. Peerless
Motor Car Company; c. Clifton George y. Pierce
Company: George Pope. Pope Manufacturing Com
pany and Pope Motor Car Company; G. L.
Mitchell, Alden Sampson; r. H. Salmons, Selden;
F B. Stearns. Stearns l. H. Page, stevens-Duryea;
A W. Church and 0. G. Bechtei, Waltham and
T Henderson Winton-
White Route Book No. = which has just been
issued is an important addition the valuable
series which the White Company has been pub
fishing for distribution among tourists. The new
booklet contains detailed road directions from chi
cago to Buffalo and Buffalo to Chicago AS
previous issues of the White Route Book have con-
tanned road directions between New York and Buff
faIo there are now available for tourists. for the
first time. complete and accurate road directions
between New York and Chicago The new route
book also contains road directions from Harrisburg
10 Cleveland via Pittsburg The 22-mile route from
Buffalo to Niagara Falls is also described, as is the
route from Pfttsburg to Washington. Penn where
connection is made with the national mshWaE
and the other routes described in White Route
Book No 6 The new book. like the other numbers
Of the series contains a fine doube-page map and
IS profuseIy with pictures of turns and
of the country traversed.
Copies may be obtained free of charge on appI1ca-
ton to the White Company.
Advices received from C H. Tucker, sales man
aCer of the Acme Motor Car Company, who has
been at Savannah. Ga for the last TWO weeks, IN
dicate great activity at that po-lt. Mr. Tucker
says that the sales of of all kinds have been
twice as heavy this season ever before He also
conveys the information that the Savannah Club
is doing magnificent work in laying out and pre-
paring the course for the coming ~ c A race on
Thanksgiving Day and is making preparations Tor
lavish entertainment and a generally enthusiastic
time
OF
% per cent more for tires than they would If they
kept them properly inflated Because of this
tendency on the part of owners one prominent tire
maker puts an extra ply OF fabric in his tire
which strengthens the side walls, where the play
occurs in tire insuffiCently inflated
Following close on the heels of the Thomas Flyer
victory in the great endurance race from Ne"
York TO Paris comes the announcement OF the
formation of a company that will rent cars OF
TYNE similar 10 the victor Harry s. Houpt, whose
name has been identified with all the notable
Thomas doings in the East, is identified with the
new companyR and he says that the new service
will be a revelation those who patronize this
end Of the automobile business Machines OF the
New, York-to-Paris type. with all manner Of body
equipment can be had from now on at any time
Headquarters are at the Harry S. Houpt Com
pany's place Broadway
Charles P. Skinner. president Of the Mitchell
Motor Company, of New York, will attend the an
nuaI reunion Mitchell dealers 10 be held at the
Mitchell factory at Racine, Wis the latter part
of August 1t is the policy of the Mitchell organ
izaton TO bring its dealers together each year, in
order to get in closer touch with the men who
come in daily contact with Mitchell owners. In
this way the factory is enabled 10 gain many sus-
gestions for the refinement of its MODELS ana ooth
cornpenv and Mitchell are equally bene-
hted The Mitchell company is just closing one Of
the most successful in its history, and has
laid its plans for unusually large business next
wear The announcement of the new Mitchell
models for 1863 is expected to be made during the
reunion.