Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-05
HoNoRs OF PERFECT SCORE
FOR TWENTY-SIX CARS
Continued from Page One

City club Thursday evening. The rules
Of the contest say "Herald-Journal tro-
phies aggregating in value at least 81, 200
will be awarded to the winners OF the va
rious classes, and In the event OF ties
between cars in any class the prize money
assigned to that class will be divided
prorata and smaller trophies will be
awarded to the cars so tying. In addi-
ton. a suitable trophy will be awarded
TO the private owner having the elast
points TO his debit, provided that the
owner has not won a class trophy"
The rules say further: AT the close Of
the contest the referee shall post on the
official bulletin board his decision as to
the awards
A meeting Of the officials Of the tour
Referee Winthrop Scarritt, Starter E..
L. Ferguson, and Checkers Mortimer
Reeves and Inman Gray-will be held
Thursday afternoon with Maj. John s..
Cohen, managing editor Of The Journal,
and Hamilton Peltz, representative Of the
New York Herald, TO discuss the method
of awards.
Following is an elaboration Of the sum-
mary given below:
Cars Withdrawn, 2.
Car IS. Pope-Toledo representing the
chamber OF commerce, Lynchburg, Va.
entered by Carter Glass. in class ?. This
car received points penalty for min
utes' delay in arrival at Philadelphia
October @. II checked out OF Phila-
deIphia, October rs. but turned back on
account Of mechanical difficulties.
Car 50. Oldsmobile, entered by Frederick
weis. individual owner. Brooklyn, IN
class g. This car ran of a culvert OH
the Shenandoah valley pike and was
wrecked. October a.
Cars discontinued. s. All OF these finish
ed with the run in Atlanta as non-contest-
ants.
Car s. stearns. entered by Col. w. L.
Peel, Atlanta, in class /; tire blowout at
Kernersville. October 80. and mechanical
trouble south Of Lexington. Delayed over
night at Salisbury. Rejoined tour at Char
Iotte, October 81.
Car s. ChaImers-Detroit. entered by F.
D. Hughes, New York. in class 4. Delayed,
October 3, by illness OF Mr.. Hughes. No
mechanical trouble. Rejoined tour at
Charlotte, October 81. Mrs. Hughes. trav-
cling alone with her husband, broke her
arm in cranking the motor at Stone
Mountain. November g. Finished as non
contestant notwithstanding.
Car 9. Thomas. entered BY Mrs. Eliz-
abeth DeGiers. New York. in class 2. This
car was penaiized 81 points for delay In
entering Staunton; 63s additional points
for delay IN entering Roanoke despite all
obstacles; and was discontinued In run
at winston-salem on account Of over
night DELAY caused by mechanical difhcul-
ties. Rejoined tour at Charlotte, october
81
Car q. Jackson, entered and driven by
Tsco,,es FutrelIe. Scituate Mass. in class
4. Discontinued in run to Commerce, No
verber z. Rejoined tour at daylight. No
vember 3, in Commerce. after all nign'
drive.
Car q. Maxwell entered by Maxwell
Brtscoe Motor company. with :. ". Man
CHAM. of Griffin, in charge, In class 4.
Discontinued on run into Winston-Salem,
October o. Rejoined tour at Charlotte
after aIl-night drive, October 81. Gave
assistance to contestant November ?. and
hurt itself again. Again rejoined tour at
Commerce November 3, after all-night
drive.
Car o. White Star. entered by the White
Star Automobile company. Atlanta. in
class l. driven by L. l. Barnes. Dis
continued at Commerce November ., af-
ter withdrawing with perfect score at
Anderson. Resumed journey with tour
November 3.
Car "a. Knox. entered by w. A. Kelly.
New York, in class 3. Discontinued at
Commerce at request Of Mr.. Kelly. Fin
ished as non-contestant.
Car So Franklin. George II. Storck.
Jacksonville. Fla. in class T. Discontin-
ued on run into Winston-Salem. ReJoined
tour at Charlotte October 81
FINISHED WITH PENALTIES.
Contestants finishing with penalties 2
Car ., Oldsmobile limited. H. j. Lamar,
Macon, entered in class /. Penalized "a
points for IS minutes delay in arrival at
Philadelphia October Is.
Car II. Studebaker. ! representing the
winston-Salem board of trade, in class 4
Penalized q points for late arrival at
Commerce, after substituting new spindle
for cracked part on rear axle.
WITH PERFECT SCORES.
Cars finishing with perfect scores, Is;
in class /. seven; in class ?. two; in class
3. FIVE: in class T. seven; in class S, four;
in class s. one.
Perfect scores m class 1:
Car & Thomas. Col John ]. woodside,
Atlanta.
Car II. Thomas, J. Lee Barnes, Atlanta.
Car q. Thomas flyer, Charles I. Ryan.
Atlanta.
Car 30. Renault. Renault Freres agency.
New York.
Car IS. Matheson, Matheson Automobile
company New York.
Car a. Benz, Chamber Of Commerce,
Atlanta.
Car 4s. Apperson Jack Rabbit. Automo-
bile Blue Book Publishing company, New
York.
IN OTHER CLASSES.
Perfect scores In class 2:
Car -. White steamer, Walter c.
White. New York.
Car 81, Franklin. W. c. Cleveland,
Greenville, S. c.
Perfect scores inclass 9:
Car %. Premier. A. Burwen, Jr., Char
lotte, ~. c.
Car .. Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania
Sales agency. Atlanta.
Car 80. Selden. Evelyn Harris. Atlanta
Car IS. Oldsmobile. Z. b. Douglas, Mi
ami. Fla
Car 50. Corbin. Chamber OF Commerce,
Roanoke, Va.
MORE PERFECT SCORES.
, Perfect scores I'm class 4:
Car 2 White steamer Board OF Trade,
Commerce. Ca.
Car s. White steamer. Chamber OF Com