The San Francisco call., 1909-06-07
BUSY WEEK FOR
|. AUTOMOBILE TRADE
Several Imp mportant Meetings VIII
Be Held During Next
Seven Days
Tiremen Prepare to Entertain
the Motor Car Trade
at Picnic
By r. R. L'HOMMEDIEU

The coming week will be busy one
evening the San Francisco motor club
will hold its semiannual meeting, at
which time the policy for the remain
der of the season from sporting
standpoint will be thoroughly dis
cussed. The most important event to
consider will be the proposed road
race scheduled at the beginning of
the season. Wednesday evening the
automobile dealers association will
hold a meeting to discuss the five
days endurance run planned for over
the fourth of July. This and the
policy of the association in matters
of the automobile will be gone over.
Saturday the tiremen will entertain
the automobile trade at a picnic to be
held at Palo Alto park This will
make about as busy a seven days as
the trade has had this season.
Among those who have lately be-
come owners of White steam cars is
- NJ H Garcia OF
M - Of White. Easson Biaso OF on toafins affIss
prominent attorney of Manila. has
also purchased a White steamer or
this years model which will be
shipped to the islands within the next
few days. This 1909 model is painted
rich wine color, and is luxuriously
upholstered and completely equipped
with every modern requirement me
White company has also announced the
sale of a powerful ear to railroad
company which viii use the car TO
transport engineers doing construction
work,
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car agency reports the sale and de-
.. livery of so horse
saIe~ of power cylinder
Auburns AunuTn haro T6 " sopEing san
born of Alameda
and to bridge company of this city.
Service will be resumed within the
next few days by an automobile stage
...------ company of Eu
fwuI Usa reka. which has
Thomas Cars announced 5aro ed, that hat
.:. they t;s, VIII vii use use
line cars this season. The Thomas
Flyer, which did such good work last
year, Will go into service at the open
ing of the season.
II. A. Poland of Eureka Heaves next
Sunday in his big Thomas Flyer for
Seattle. where he and his family will
visit the fair.
E1nIT1eS IOr the santa Monica zoo
mile road race closed yesterday. and
it will now be inn
Entries Close possible for any
for Road Race OF the' southern
s'---------.;. 9ealers 10 enter
for the Ferris trophy without penalty
From June l to June Is it will be pos
slble for a car to be entered by the
entrant' paying an additional 800 to
the entrance, fee.
number of the dealers have waited
until the last moment, owing to the
inability. of their factories to get cars
out to them for the race on July 10
me course IS being put into the best
possible condition. and members of the
committee who went over the roads the
nrst part of this week say that they
done, and their shape generally
The race signals to be used will be
international red flag will denote
stop elear im@edie EoefSei yellow one means
Starting the last lap; a checkered
nag you are finished" and a white
one, stop for consultations" Disobev-
ing official instructions or flag signals
on the course means disqualification.
NOTES OF THE AUTO
F. Ray Densmore, the Packard ex-
pert in San Francisco and one of tbe
pest YerSed automobilists on the coast
mas has lett for a trip to the factory.
Erie, Pa.
Among-the enthusiasts who visited
the golf championships at Del Monte
were Herman Shainwald in his 20
horsepower Packard runabout and DR.
Louis c. Dean in his so horsepower
Cadillac.
George Arbuckle, the Winton expert
left on an overland trip for San Diego
yesterday. This will be his last trim
out. of San Francisco until the 1910
models arrive.