Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-07-04

stone, since emery is liable to embed it
self in the brass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank S. Bliven, Fred
Hart and Miss Bertha Bliven covered
1O2 miles last Sunday in Buick through
Maryland. The party toured to Cooksville
via Olney, thence to Ridgevlle and Fred
erick. returning via Rockville, Md
Uhe $1,000 automobile presented to
the pope by several Americans. whose
names have not been revealed, has reached
the Vatican. The car was bought in
Turin. 1t is a handsome landaulet of
| thirty horsepower, decorated with the
papel coat-of-a arms upholstered in white
leather and lighted with electricity. Il
| bears an image of St. Joseph, and on
the back seat is u richly bound breviary.
George p. Sacks has had his Loz.er 81
touring car shipped to Boston, from which
point he will tour the New England states
y y. H. Ms summer nome on Lake Seneca
| AS an evidence of the growth of the
| automobile industry and according to re-
| liable information 100000 cars will be
| constructed and placed on the market
| during the year 1910. The output during
| the present year it is estimated wnl reach
| 10000 cars, which has been insufficient to
! supply the demand. OF the 2po,OGo cars
10000 will be pleasure cars ;;OG0O will
| be high wheel buggies, made by carriage
! concerns. and 5000 will be steam and cleo
! trio carriages and commercial vehicles.
| The average price of these cars will be
| about $3.50, the cars below $l.o0O being
| IN the greatest demand. although there is
no lessening in the demand Tor cars of
| higher price. This will mean a total
! bus.ne III cars alone of almost $40
| oCo,Uo0 With these extraordinary hg
| ureS ON next years motor vehicle out
| put, there is no reason to fear an over
| production. owing to the tact that Ameri-
ca greatest purchasing power, the mid
| die class, has now entered the rie!d, to-
| gether with the farmers, who have been
liberal buyers of ears during the present
| year. There are now l.O,otU motor cars
| In this country, and with at least that
| number to be turned out next Year fair
| idea can be gained of the present status
of this industry, which is as Yet in It's
| infancy.
| II. c. Wilson has purchased a close
coupled touring car. A two-cylinder Chase
delivery wagon has been delivered to the
| Library OF Congress.
| Among those who motored to Ridge
| Vile, Md, last Sunday were: c. D. Wal
ker. David Moore, Charles Walker, DR..
| l.. T. Davis. Charles kraemer, G. F.
Schutt William H. White and their fam
| lies; T. {. Evans ami Mr.. and Mrs. J.
| u. Darnell.
1t is best not to try experiments with
the luhrlcatlon of Il disk clutch. The best
poncy is To use the brand of oil recon-
mended by the makers.
I. b. Spence and party of friends in
his Pope-Hartford left yesterday for
| three-day trip at Benedict, Md. The
party will return Tuesday morning
William d. West president of the Auto
mobile Club of Washington, accompanied
by Mrs. West and daughter, Miss katha-
rine West, and Mr.. and Mrs. Louis A.
Dent and Miss katherine Dent, will
u
d. a. Smith has purchased Cadillac
go with demi-tonneau, fully equipped
r. c. Stokes has also received his car OF
the same model and similarly equipped.
| Both contemplate doing considerable
touring during the next few months.
X
he la tpS Ito Inns
is Matthew Trimble. il, who has just
purchased an Oldsmobie roadster type
~. The ear is brilliant red
Royce Hough has returned to New
York. after a visit with friends in this
city.
AZel Ford left a few days ago in his
Rochet-Schneider touring for Massa-
chusetts, where he will spend the next
few months at his summer mansion.
Emmons S. Smith, with his party of
guests. has arrived at his summer home
at Pennington. Mass, after a trip in his
big Peerless car. The entire party will
spend the summer there
UNREGISTERED automobiles are outIawed
and have no other rights in the highway
than that of being exempt from wanton
or wilful injury, according to d decision
or willful injury. according TO decision
Massachusetts. While driving in the state
under the tifteen-day nonresident ex
emption law, Il Connecticut man was in
jured in collision with cleo, ric car. He
sued for $4,000 damages, but lost.
Il Wallace w. Chiswel a member of the
board of governors of the Automobile
Club of Washington. accompanied by
Mrs. Chiswell. left Thursday for an eX
!, tended stay at Atlantic City.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Chadwick Hunter are
completing arrangements for a CONT
, mental tour. They expect to depart next
week, with Denver. Col. as their OBJ
jective point The trip will be made in a
Franklin car in slow stages and might be
q IN New Meyicn The return