The sun., 1909-02-07
AUTOMOBILE NOTES.


Several changes are soon 70 be made In loo,
tons Of salesrooms by local firms. one WI
be the moving Of the Lozier Motor Compan
from Broadway and flfty.tfth street 70 Broad
way and Fifty. sixth street. The present stor
OF the Lozler Arm is four story building, whlc
the concern has outgrown. and the new hom
Is 70 be the fve story structure originally bull
for and occupied by the Hol-Tan company ant
more recently used as headquarters for th
! Rainier car. The Lozier nrm has acquired lonI
lease Of the building, which has more than twic
as much space In II as the present building, ant
expects 70 talte possession about March |. Th,
LoLier building Is to be taken over by the Bulcl
Motor Company. which will add II to Its presen
headquarters next door.
The other change. which will really be tn,
| opening OF a new salesroom. will be the eStab
llshment by Harry s. Holpt OF headQuarter,
In the Rhlnelandcr Dulldlng. at Broadway and
Sixty eighth, for the marketing OF the Herrcshoi
cars This also will be headquarters for lh,
iioupt cars when they are put on the market
Mr. Houpt expects TO open his new sacsroon
about the middle OF this month, The nrst o
the Heueshof cars are due to arrive here mex
Saturday or week from tomorrow. and Mr
Houpt thinks he will have at least show car
when he opens his new store.
Walter c. Allen will not show any OF his cars
the Allen. Kingston, Mercedes or Dc Dietrich -
at the Chicago show, but will display all three
makes at the Boston show next month.
Gov Harmon Of Ohio is the latest celebrity
TO express himself In favor OF the slx cylinder
car The Governor looked over the exhibits
on t wIn,oa sis for his personSI ssrVce' % efs Tse
car will be delivered at the Executive Mansion
In Columbus this week
In the Wnton exhibit at New York and Phlla
delphla was finished for show purposes only.
TO half dozen purchasers that a. least this mum
Der will drive cerise Wlnton skies the coming
season.
A foreign agnecy has been established In New
Orleans, The c. T Patterson Company, Limited
&C. has aEen % OVER the drecs import % 'GSpe sseney
Of the DelaunSy -Belleville car for LoulslenS.
des dSsDp sas made By na srn Mann who 0a now s
Havana With the same make OF cars.
Forty thousand eight hundred and seventy.
two miles on one set Of tires with no trouble
beyond two punctures is the record claimed BY
figures for a single set OF lis product ever
reported to the Diamond Rubber Company but
snsiS ana sis sppssrs 70 yerIiy them: L0Skns INTO
made the mileage reported an within a period
OF eighteen months. according 70 the record
was OF the roadster type. and the owner being
In the windmill business drove almost constantly
DAY diving TOR Tor u pleasure " HI. S own estmsse nf nT
aside from the speedomeler hgurcs. placed his
average daily running rom seventy ave 10 100
Mules. However few hundred or few thousand
miles more Or less would make no very material
difference In such a showing, either as to the
bus.1cSs Utility OF the automobile or the advance
that is being accomplished in tire building,
o. the KnoI mr., wsFon from the heginnipg Of It's
hc!nc rlared " service In the hlgh pressure Dis
iicl N ihls City, In the nrst week hardly day
'nysriariy te!ng tie nr,t aprsrstus 70 roach
the nre With such certainty did II do the work
ndencc thst at ono nre where the cali means
Tesronse from six horse drawn engines all the
latter were sent sck 70 their houses, the aut5
mobile slone doing the work OF putting out the
nre.
Tho Moline Automobile Company o, Eas,
Moline M, is the Hrst OF The motor car mann
facturers To- design and build a machine for the
clearance OF IL Inches when S1uipped win a
double side chain drive. and In addition has a
t.t sha6le onneAr, ,whl,h makes an laea msGhn5
Tor those living IN farming communities. When
the rearsests are detached the car may be used
o Ior r. deIyery PURPOSES The Mode Is also
chain being optional with the purchaser.
Mrs, Z: p. Ous OF Cleveland says that although
Nhe has driven the Stearns car bought BY her
year ago more than $50 miles her repair bills
have amounted 10 less than ST.
", II. Owen has ioned the.siar Of Fickl'rg ,: .
60 and will hereafter take charge OF their sec /
nrms
The brochure recently issued by the Continental .
Company OF New York city describ. /
ng Continental ready Hated tires and demount,
.ble rims is one o. the handsomeSt booklets Issued
his season. In addition TO a complete and eS.
,tustive description Of the ready h.ted tire ont. .
lent persons and race drivers who use the Cont
rental equipment. together with facsimile letters .
s SoE dGns by se's
7ooertson, De Palma and HilliArd sre featured .
q US nsges. In addition the booklet contains
'hotographs OF the various types OF tires made
" the Continental company, together with q
complete price list,
One entlre years output OF all the automobile
actorles In the United States six years aVo
mounted 20 fortyslx four cyllnder ears The
ut seventy four four cylinder Cadillac % touring
ars. These seyenty.four cars did not represent
be daily average output OF the week had been
maintained at thirty cars.
This achievement therefore stands As the most
manufacturing feat ever recorded
3. 'Ss Ms,S Ssun,ysnd as matter s Of SoyTss In
ONE time 10 come. In establishing this recotd
he Cadillac factory. in double working shift
ent the total produe ton In one year OF all the
lants In the country combined six years ago.
me ss ssa Is SS ne @ ss
,ur cylinder touring car includes In Its con.
n ss o .sSssa,c Dt
ne handling and the httins and testing-to an ,
lmost innnltesmsl accuracy. IN the case Of the
lsk was achieved by something like 5000 men
ne half that number working al night. and the =
Iher half resuming the labor In the morning,
A challenge has been issued By the Buick !
otor Company 70 match the model II" Buick, !
hlch Is rated At 30 horse power and listed al
$50. against any regular catalogued hve pas. Z
,nEeL stock CA ssT n se,ny ior les thsn ma ~ so 70
! 70 be made on high gear and In the vicinity
Gsnaser 4 .tY &, 'sou,hworth suggested ,ha, the
ort George hill Is the most available course for
e climbing test the Motor Parkway for he 4
gnameter the best test for power II Is a.serted &
at the Buick Model ~ egulariy climbs the Q
ort George hill on the high gear With nve pas =
SIS IL has developed remarkable power Tho d
rohe, and the valves are Ia the cylinder heads. :
Cen John 7, Cutting declares the great popu. b
1ty OF the Oldsmoblie comes from the prestige C
sich ten years q building on logical lines BY r
obies are not made TO break worries speed
cords but built TO negotiate the worst Amer- ,
n roads IN safety and comfort NIth ten yesrs 2
% Oldsmobnes represent something more than Il
years advance In engineering and YET the c
angcs are neither radical nor sensational being p
:, : refinement OF well tried old'mo0ile pr'neI' :
Carl II: Psss ss Co have reprin.ed, with per, 3
nuAry ia, 1909, an auto mobile story. -Trekklng d
Tires, BY Ezra H. Fitch; IL deals with camp
fs TO ~.a IN saa tSsy vso S ss
Ike application at their salesrooms Broadway ri
d Fiftieth street. Il
The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company OF q
ron, Ohio, has just completed a new vulcanlz- N