Evening star., 1909-06-06

a part OF last week visiting friends in
this city. Mr.. Erdman brought his FL
more car over the road and reported an
enjoyable trip.
Owing to the inclemency of the weather
last Thursday, the orphans of the city
were disappointed, but will be given an
outing in automobiles tomorrow after
noon, weather permitting. The start will
be made from Franklin Park at /: &c
o'clock pm. and all owners of machines
wishing to give the use of the same for
couple of hours are urged to have them
report at the above hour. Thirty cars
have already been promised. Orphans
day originated several years ago anG
has received the support Of local automo
bilists.
Sixty-three bicycle policemen had theil
speedometers tested Thursday afternoon
on 10th street just above Florida avenue
A course for one-fourth of mile was
laid out for the test.
Denton Morford. accompanied by Mrs
Morford and party of friends, spent las,
Saturday and Sunday at Braddocl
Heights. Md The trip was made in a
Mitchell 80"
Britton Brown and ]. Maury Dove, jr
have returned from trip to Atlantic
City. in the formers model 10 Buick
They reported the roads in good condi.
ton.
William d. West. president OF the Auto
mobile Club of Washington, is stopping
at, Atlantic City for a few days. Before
returning he will so to New York city
X II
Robert B. Caverly, in his new Maryland
car. departed this morning for Read
ing, Pa. He is accompanied by John Rife
of Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles j. Bell. in a
Chalmers-Detroit car, and Mr.. and Mrs
Francis kopp were among those who
visited the battlefield at Gettysburg Deco
ration day. Mr.. and Mrs. kopp made
the trip the same day in their Franklin
car.
A Decoration day run was made by Mr.
and Mrs. Fulton r. Gordon and Mr. ano
Mrs. Bailey in an Oldsmobile to Gettys-
burg and return. They were joined by a
large party of observation-disclosures during
| their stay there Sunday
Z. T. Crismond expects to leave here
within a few days with his family on his
Mitchell thirty for Atlantic City, where
he will occupy cottage during the sum,
mer Mr.. Crismond expects to make
frequent trips in his car between the sea
shore and the National Capital.
J. A. Muehleisen. captain of the Auto
mobile Club of Washington. has gone fol
short trip to Atlantic City. Last Sun
day, with party of friends. in a mode
II Buick, he made a quick run to Gettys
| burg, returning Monday night
The first big auto race ever held II
Mexico will take place this month. wheI
there will be an open event for all car:
around Chapultepec Park, Mexico City
for a trophy and cash prizes offered by
FL Diario.
s. NJ Trammel and William f. Eccart
of the Maxwell Garage Company LAS
Sunday made a trip to Ridgeville. Nd il
| a hirty-horsepower Pullman car via
| Rockville. They were Joined by l.. G.
| Orndorff and his nephew in a Pullman
| the party returning together Sunday even
| ing.
| Cassard Schroth and a party drove Il
| Baltimore last Sunday in the former.
Wayne car.
| Mrs. Charles McDermott has arranged
| to ship her car this week to Osweso n
| Y. where she will spend the summer.
! Mrs. Nicholas Longworth. wife Of the
Ohio representative and daughter of for
| mer President Roosevelt, intends doins
considerable touring in Ohio this sum
mer.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. B. Spence and Miss