The Washington times., 1908-05-24

ter his car has been stored at the Du-
pont.
Guy H. Tolman. Of the Tolman &
Thomas company encountered some or
the west going since the break OF
winter last week while driving ., new
Pullman roadster from the factory at
York. Pa. 10 this city. He came by way
Of Westminster, Mt. Airy. and Ridge
Vile According 20 the natives. n has
Tained about every day for six weeks
In southern Pennsylvania and the efect
on the roads is indescribabie. The car
reached this city without any trouble,
although Il showed the effects OF the
hard run By a coat Of mud which COM
pletely encased the body.
An event which promises TO bring out
an unprecedented number Of local eye
lists Is the Washington Cycle Clubs
race meet TO be held at Brightwood
track June l.
In addition to the large number Of
local riders who viii compete. repre-
sentative list OF Out-of-tOwn entries Is
promised. including sixteen names from
a Baltimore club received on Friday
The list OF events includes a novice
/ race, half-mile open. mile open. two
mile handicap. policeman's race. motor
/ cycles recoFd-smasher-
II. II. Hoke. Of Frederick arrived at
| the L. p. Dorset garage from Freder-
lex after a safe trip over the read in
| his 6-cylinder Franklin.
Congressman Dryden Of New York has
| returned to his home. His Franklin
was shipped 20 him by the Dorset ga
rage.
The l. p DoTsett garage shipped a
| Packard 20 Falrmont ". Va. last week
/ for the use OF l. /. Malone. who will
/ spend the summer there and Will tor
| the mountains OF that state upon the
arrival OF the car.
Word was received here last week
that Hugh Wallis has left Cleveland.
driving his new Peerless car over the
road TO this city by way Of Pittsburg,
/ Cumberland. and through western Mary
4 land.
| A consignment OF two Wayne 3O-horse-
power touring cars arrived at the Com
mercial Auto and supply Co last week.
| ". T. Clerk left last week for his
| home in Massachusetts. His Stevens
| DUryea car was shipped 10 him there.
He is planning tour Of New England
/ for June.
/
| at the Dewey garage during the winter
months and left last week for their
| homes are Representatives Johnson OF
| Louisville, Ky, who owns Knox
| Representative Iirre!i, OF Boston, Mass,
/ who drives a Franklin, and Colonel
| Wall, OF Salt Lake City, who recently
/ purchased a Pierce Arrow. Each Of
/ these had their cars shipped TO tEeir
/ homes for summer use.
A number Of local motorcyclists rode
| to Baltimore last Sunday 10 witness the
| bicycle races in that city, in which a
dozen Washington cyclers made a cred
table showing
one parry OF mOtOrcyClists included
| Ed Msngold, r. s.; T. y, Mudd, r 8;
/ W. Frost, n. 5. u, A. ". Farrow. r.
/ u, and Harry SeamaTk Merkel They
I left Washington at CLOCK and took the
/ Laurel road. Frequent stops were made.
/ The going ever this route is at times
/ extremely difficult for cyclists on &C
| count Of the unfinished condition OF the
! stretches under repair. No accidents
maTred the run and the return trip was
| MADE tn good time, the riders arriving
at T:S0 O'CLOCK.
A two-rylinder REARING Standard mo
| torcycle was delivered 20 Boyd Reed. OF
! the Pope Auto Co, last week, by T.
/ n. Mudd, jr.
! Charles Z. Miller and family win take
/ trip Friday in a Ford Roadster
/ through Pennsylvania. Westminster,
] York, Lancaster and Reading viii be
some Of the points visited. Returning
| be will drive through philadelphia and
/ New York.
| A carload of Frankiins arrived last
! week at the Cook & Stcddard garage.
| All Of them y i'll be delivered this week
[ 10 purchasers VINO have already placed
| orders.
| Charles +. Miller during the past week
| delivered Ford Model s RoadsteTs 10 S.
=. Compiler PIP P street. Lee Nosher,
| Brig. Gen. Henry q. Sharpe and Prof.
| J. T. CrOssley S09 Z street A four
! cylinder runabout was delivered to y.
/ p. Riordan, % Seventh street. while
/ the following placed orders for Model
/ s Roadsters: G. G. Hammer, COG Thir-
! tee1th street; Taylor Grimes. 14lO Four
teenth street; Dr. Wade II. Atkinson,
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