The San Francisco call., 1908-12-06

Il. dries out in the spring il viii harden
and last and be smooth enough for
speeding. Besides the club VII select
the date for the hin climb. endurance
race and reliability run.
J. H EagaI Of studebaker Bros.
OF California said yesterday that "an
:. .event which
III as b cen
STUDEBAKER Il. NJ. f. looked for
CARS ARE COMING ward towith
-sgreat inter-
est for the
ers OF automobiles viii take place the
early part Of this week. when the first
shipment of Studebaker EMF 80 cars
arrive Dealers throughout the country
nave sent IN reports to the factory
q the actual sales OF this car to in
oivloual customers, and out OF the H.
gvv cars which are to be sent out, bona
nee sales up TO the early part of the
week have been made of 3,742 cars Of
this Studebaker type. That these fg-
ures represent a record is undisputed.
ana II proves for what the reputation
or the studebal1er company stands II
= faces customers in q position where
Ihey demonstrate that they are not only
willing but eager 10 buy ear that IS
Ine product Of the Studebaker factory.
From California points sales have been
MADE or l,2Oo cars and the city of
Eureka, with population Of $1,000. has
contracted for so OF the automobiles.
Such demand for a car, especially un-
oef clrcufnsJ Jances similar 10 those of
the Studebaker EMF So demon
strales that Broaoway's verdict which
used TO settle the fate Of a new auto
moDile or new model, is now a thing
OF me past. 1t shows that today the
manufacturer awaits with tie same
amount Of fear the verdict of such
towns as Des Holnes. Iowa: Lincoln.
Neo.. and the towns Of the coast
" nile such a statement may sound
oNerratec- IT is nevertheless a fact
mat a manufacturer who produces in
slcn large quantities. for instance I2-
COO per year. as is the case OF the
E-M-f s. and before his car is ac-
EUaily on the market for inspection
gets such demand. he NAV well afford
10 ignore the verdict OF Broadway and
1elele ..ss.g, ms attention TO the cities of the
mlodie west and the Pacific coast
To handle the large crowd that will
ne Al tne local Studebaker Bros. com
pahE headquarters on the arrival of the
cars the local managers nave made
special preparations. Demonstraffons g
VIII be made every hour and trial trims
VII be taken 10 ali points of the city.
1fll climbing viii be feature a
demonstration of the durabilifv of tbe
car. and its life Of service. rather thar
high power and short life will be
aimed at"
The Pioneer AUTOMOBILES corns,,- -
ports that the 1903 Oldsmobiles win
..arriye in the city
OLDSMOBILES cars have 49,
ON THE WAY grea+lx- ref5-a5
within the last
year and although
slo Idolcai changes have been made it
IS far superior to anything turned our
oy the factory up to the present time.
The rain OF the last few dsvs has
Hlaoe many OF the owners think OF
-::- hxlng up their
- cas-. j. Gillig &
ASIo TOPS Sons report that
they they s lave lust lust
turned out Of the shop Or. [. Bazet's 5
Quesne front bow. The same has been
made for ". Buck They have also
made q full set Of cushion covers for
J. Costello's big six cylinder Thomas
II. I Owesney. manager of the local
branch Of the Winton motor car COM
...--- ::.essies e'siIes .r5 5ei;,,e,l,. ~ e,lg
NEW OWNERS efle Of the amo Gs4S9isT popuisTr
OF "iNroNs EiPtoP p R,neSps+ cars to to
William Lennie. Coates purchased one
Of the big six cylinder cars with a
special tourabout body finished in
French gray.
J. 3. Eccleston. sales manager Of the
Oakland motor car company, has ar
rived in Los An
geles after an in
ECCIESTON tcre sting run
TOURS SOUTH from this city in
It e n ew 1909
m n T ating e
touring car. He reports hard trip,
but the car went through in fine shape
over the hard road conditions The
party left the early part Of the week
s q. Chapman, agent for the cars in
the northern part OF the state and
Washington and oregon, with Mrs
Chapman went part Of the way. They
returned by rail-
George H. osen of the firm Of osen
& Hunter auto company, who looks
latter the interest
sof the firm in
OsEN LOOKS San Jose, was in
AT MIrcHELis 1ss5 1own , yesteI'd1ay, 81 day.
the city end Of
the company to have the demonstra-
tors OF the new 1903 models and he felt
ne had to come up just TO look over
them Hunter has been promising that
he would bring them down 10 the Car
den City for demonstrating purposes,
heavy in the city that UP 10 the present
time il has been Impossible 10 SEND
them south
The sports committee Of the Automo-
bile Club OF France, at meeting held
recently definitely
sls------- adopted the clr-
7cRaND PRIx cult of Anjou as
RACE IN 1909 the one on Wnlcn
1.-THE Grand Prix
race of 1903 Will
le run. The new circuit, which meas
,rres 1892 ki1ometers (46 niles has
he general form of a triangle Of which
one 81 the apices is in the vicinity OF
Anzers. The stands will be erected at
GERMAN Pres, at the end OF
sfrafght road. which viii give the spec
fafors a fine view Of the running at
fun speed
new type of aeroplane is being
constructed by n. Maurice Farman,
brother Of NJ Hen
.:.--------- -ry Farman. and 1t
Use RENAULT IS possible that
FOR AIRSHiP tne new na0Hl1e ~
maiden fight next
r,onth. The new machine IS a cellular
iiniane which has been fitted with
---stera of warped wings something
secular to the Wright It viii be driven
~. a 95 horsepower Renault engine and
vii have q single screw propeller.
contain Johnson Of Seattle has just
,griften the local house OF the Fisk
rubber company
..--------- that IN his trip