Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-06-20
THE AUTOS
BIG TOUR TAKES
 IN THIS CITY
Nearly a One Thousand Mile Run Started From New York
 Yesterday.

bile CluD or AutIlcd III NV" yesterday morning on the idea tour'' arranged by the A. c. A. bu reau of tours. The cars begaf leaving the clubhouse in Fifty-fourtf street between Broadway and Eightf avenue at o'clock and there was 2 noticeable absence of the feVerlsf haste usually seen at the start o1 touring events these days, whicf are generally such strenuous ar fairs that they hardly deserve the name of tours. The tourists Of the A. c. A. ideal tour" are really touring, however, and as the con test feature has been entirely elim mated none of them has any neet of hurry, as the daily trips are al easy ones, only three of the days runs being more than 100 miles.
 In order to do away with the dust nuisance as far as is possible the low powered cars will starr first every morning, the medium powered ones next and the higt powered ones next and all the tour ists will arrive at the luncheon stoI at about the same time. Alter luncheon the order of starting vii be reversed and all of the tourists will have plenty of time to make the afternoon run in time to reacf the night stopping places for din ner.
 Stephen Joy of New York who ac companied the tourists part of the way yesterday in Stanley steamer ran down an embankment on the Dugout road at Beacon Falls. The accident was due to the reverse get ting beyond his control. MT Joy and a companion were severely shaken up and bruised but escaped serious injury.
 The itinerary is:
 June 19, New York to Water. bury, Conn, 92 miles
 June 20, Waterbury, Conn, tc Manchester, Vt, 137 miles.
 June 21, Manchester, Vt, to Suna. pee Lake, N. H., "A miles.
 June 22, Sunapee Lake to Breton Woods. N. H., 90 miles.
 June 23. At Breton Woods.
 June 24, Breton Woods to Po- land Springs, Me, s2 miles.
 June 25, Poland Springs to Ports mouth, N. H., S1 miles.
 June 26, Portsmouth to Boston, Mass, 6S miles.
 June 27, Boston to Waterbury, Conn. 157 miles.
 June 2S, Waterbury to New York, 101 miles.
 Total mileage, SS2.
 The first machine to arrive Tn this city, about 4:30 p. m, was a 40- horse power Stoddard-Dayton, which contained A. L. Westgard. secretary of the bureau of tours of the club, his wife and two other members of his family. Tn about half an hour other machines ap- peared and the last came in about 6 o'clock, having been delayed somewhat by tire troubles.
 The first stop of the tourists was at. the Norwalk house in Norwalk, where luncheon was served at i o'clock. The tourists did not re- sume their journey to Waterbury until about 2:30 and continued the remainder of the days run by easy stages.
 A list of the men and cars start Ing yesterday morning follows:
 1--C. CIV, H. P. 30, entrant Wal dron Williams.
 2-Renault. H. p. 35, entrant Dave H. Morris.
 3-Locomobile, H. P. 35, entrant Robert Lee Morrell.
 4--Panhard. H. P. 15, entrant W. Tracy Williams.
 5-Peerless, H. P. SO, entrant Carl H. Page.
 s-Royal, H. P. S5. entrant A. H. 
 -stoddard-Dayton. H. P. 45, sntrant 0rrel A. Parker.
 S--cleveland. H. P. 30. entrant NJ. Nj. Van Beuren.
 e-Chadwick. H. P. 50, entrant Walter B. Smith.
 10-DarraeQ. H. p. S5. Calvin T. Adams.
 11-Fist. H. P. 40. entrant A. ie verastegin.
 12-Peerless. H. P. 45, entrant Lamar washington.
 13-Lozier, IT. P. 70, entrant R. F. Outcault
 1l-Berliet, H. P. 24. entrant o. X. Woodruff.
 f5-Lozier, H. P. 45, entrant H. C. Roome.
 1s-Matheson, H. P. so, entrsn, Daniel Daily.
 17-Ford. H. P. IS. entrant F. D. Hughes.
 1s-Ford. H. P. IS. entrant John 3. Hughes.
 1s-Pope-Hsrtford, H. P. 30. en. rant A. L.. westgard.
 The pilot car left here this morn. ns at 1880. followed by the others It S:3O. Lunch will he taken st .enox. Mass. al i o'clock and the ourney resumed shortly after 2 Iclock for Manchester. Vt. where he tourists will remain for the light. The autoisfs will spend two lays st Breton Woods before re- urning to New York via Boston and his city.
 There are several noted people mons the visitors. principally R. !. Outcault. the famous artist and artoonist who originated the Bus CT Brown" pictures. The original l Buster" his young son. was ia the srty. and drove his ovn machine :. ir Outcauit and Mr Outcault. Ir. rere accompanied by their wives. I VinslCw Williams. another member ( the party. Is a wealthy lumber lerchsnt A de verssteguy is a etfred importer. who resides in 'ohhs Ferry. Robert Lee MorrelI isl ne of The directors of the auto club nd the man rho ran the first Van srhilt cup race as sell ss the risreliff race. H. C. Roone ls roninent New York ysckfsman and