The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-04-03
AUTOMOBILE NOTES.

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r. C. Jenkinson, the well-known New
ark automobilist. left yesterday for a
protracted stay at Ormond, Fla.
william w. Lyons, of 274 Grafton
avenue, Newark, has just returned from
a trip to Pinehurst. Mr.. Lyons did
considerable gol1ng while in the South.
Samuel C. Hoagland, of 1855 Harrison
street, East Orange, has returned from
a three weeks trip to Florida. Mr..
Hoagland spent most of his time along
the Indian river.
Next Tuesday will be annual house,
cleaning day for the New Jersey Auto
mobile and Motor Club. The clubhouse
will be thoroughly cleaned and reno
waited by the process.
The New York State Automobile AS
ISOLATION has one on record as favor
ing the issuance of licenses ito all driv-
ers of motor vehicles and the infliction
of severe penalties upon drivers who
operate their cars in a reckless fash
ion. Herbert A. Meldrum, of Buffalo,
was elected president of the associa-
ton.
Vice-President James S. Sherman has
recently been elected a member of the
Automobile Club, of Washington. 1t
is expected that President Taft will
soon follow suit
A banquet will be given next Tues
day by the Bay State Automobile As
ISOLATION at Boston, in honor of Lewis
A. Speare, the newly elected president
of the A. A. A.
President Frank B. Stratford, of the
Hudson County Automobile Club, plans
a very active campaign for new mem
bers from now on. The club is at
present in q very prosperous condi-
ton.
More than twelve entries have been
received for the two days endurance
run of the New Jersey Motorcycle Club
on May 80 and 81. The rules governing
the contest, together with the entry
blanks, will be sent out early in the
week by Secretary McLaren. and it is
expected hat a large number of con-
t~estants viii be entered.
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The West Hudson Aero Club, having
for it's purpose the ~furthering of plans
for an aeronautic carnival, to be held
in West Hudson in the near future,
met at Quincy Hall, Arlington, Thurs
day night, when a permanent organiza-
ton was effected.
The Automobile Club Of Pittsburg has
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securing the arrest and conviction Of
any person stealing a motor a be-
longing to a member of the club while
the car is in Allegheny county. The
club also offers a reward of $50 to any
one securing the arrest and conviction
of any person who shall injure an oc-
cppant of a motor car belonging to a
member of the club by throwing q
stone or other missile.
Charles Thaddeus Terry, chairman of
the legislative board of the American
Automobile Association, believes a pro-
hibition against the use of tire chains
In all conditions of the road would
be unconstitutional.
The opening Of the Greensboro bridge
THIS week opens up mdiiy new foduS
to the motorists, and owing to it's prox'
unity to The Circle. will be a very
popular route to Flushing and the north
shore resorts Of Long Island.
In the Auto Era for April, DR.. Edgar
C. Seibert, of Orange, has an interest
ing little article which was taken from
the Journal of American Medicine, en-
titled, Accidents and Injuries to the
Automobile"
President Fl. J. Whipple, of the New
York Taxi-service Company, announced
yesterday that his company had pur-
chased the motor cars belonging to the
Hexter Taxameter Company.