The sun., 1909-05-02
AMONG THE AuIOMOBILISTS
CARNIVAL PARADE SCHEDULED
For TO-!MORROW.
PROCESSION to start From broadway and
sSth street at BIS O'clock p. VI
Dig Cash Prizes In several Divisions
Two Cars Entered for Newark Contest.

ara hopina that the weather will be NOR,
nleasant for the parade Tomorrow after
noon than 10 was during the latter half o
last week. While the postponement OF th'
nne gallon mileage contest from last Frida,
IN next Saturday will undoubtedly prove ,
benefit In that larger number OF entries
viii be made II will be rather difficult Il
hold the parade another day II the weather
conditions prevent 1t from being held TO-
morrow afternoon.
The parade is scheduled to start promptl,
At ,1S o'clock from the corner Of Broudws,
and Eighty-hfth street. The line OF rnarof
viii be north on Broadway TO ilsth street
thence south on Broadway to Forty -eightt
street. over to Fifth avenue on Forty -eishtf
street, north on Fifth avenue to 10th street
where the parade will disbsnd. The firs,
division will be composed OF old models
and famous racing cars; the second division
will include undecorated pleasure vehicles
The third division will be FOR decorated
ears and three cash prizes, $500 FOR first
$50 for second and $50 for third. have beer
offered for the cars TO be selected by a COM
mittee Of judges headed by Robert Lee
Norrell, third vicc-president Of the Auto.
mobile Club Of America. The rear section
Of the third division will be made UP OF gro
teeauely d decorated machines, with two casi
prizes Of 5000 and 500. The committee oi
jud ees for this section will be composed ol
carr oonists Of the various New York daily
Wsspapers.
The final division will be composed oi
sdvertisins floats and commercial vehicles
Ju the division made UP OF decorated pleas
ure vehicles no distinguishing marks will
be permitted on the cars except the identif'
cation numbers carried for the information
Of tho jud ges. but the cars in the fnal
division Will be allowed to carry any adver,
Using device the entrant wishes. The
prizes for the final division will be $500
500 and 800. The committee Of judges for
tins division will be headed by Charles A
Schultz. president Of the Richmond County
Automobile Club OF Staten Island.
The reviewing. stand for the judges and
ofhcials will be located In the park strip
10 upper Broad way at the corner OF Ninety
second street. X. G. Howell. chairman of
the parade committee. will have a supply
Of identification cards ready for hate
sGsf ssd sh q Ss al and ien M
Annette Keilermsn, Queen OF the parade.
VII. Tlde; and The stsSSrns, to be % nssd BY
be elaborstely decorated. The king and
queen will be formally crowned at Breton
H.l e!osdway and, Eiehty-sixth street.
3oS oeioie tuS poi ooe stoita
Two entries have already been made
for the third annual endurance .coItest
Club on May q. The entries for the run OF
the big Newark organization will not close
until about May Is. and by that time the mem
SsIs Of the ,,1 e01mSmitses expect that st sss
TIE club last week. Paul L. Heller, who
VII act as referee. has been empowered
Wood. former president OF the club, has
miitee. Ii. a. .Bonneil and +. 4, Croseinire
are expected this weekA Mr.. Bonnell will
drive his Maxwell and Mr.. Crnselnire has
entered mis- Locomcvile.
fhe regular monthly meeting Of the
executive, committee OF the American
d;it Aqtomc6ils ASSOCIATION win be held in this
that all q the chairmen OF the various
meeting George G. .Diehl Of Bqiraloe chair.
aso chairman OF the national convention
e,nmittec, has called an Informal meeting
2 the convention committee members to
Diehi expects to outline tentative, plans
for the second annual good roads and
essiaqve convention. which will be held
isa ht t lsli. he hopes to be able to announces
III which it will be held
sta meeting OF the contest committee OF
hst week the matter OF classification for
the & hlll climbing contest to be held at Sport
R.,e TI,. on M NAY 81 was taken up and decided.
owing TO the fact that the contest board OF
ne A. A. had the matter OF national
sm.sslhcauon n. under consideration and had
nv sent out the official schedule. After
'nty received the Clasa Acafinpa he
.TIs mTsn.neIs OF the Bridgeport committee
saerled the following classifioations. based
w }he selling price Of cars. as follows:
Cass l.Gasolene: for cars $3.50 and unde er.
sss 2-Gasolene; for cars 1851 to 81 $50.
,i ,Isss Touring; for cars s. Ool to 5000.
,rasolehe; for cars 1901 TO A.OO0~ Glass
-Gasolehe for cars 81 ,ool and over. Glass
.Iamatenr IAN! class; for the presidents cup.
These cIassi ncations are practically the
same as used by the Bridgeport club last
year al Sport Hill.
Frank 7 staples, president of the club.
known as the presidents cup, which will be
sxuded to the winner Of Glass s, for anna
t Is, arEyers Ros sd The large copper cup offered
n Poole in an lsotta-Fraschini will again
put Y p as the prize in the free for all class
bsnoGa an cup must be won three times before 1t
fshgements have been made to have the
course patrol!ed by State troops. and in
s'ery way the exec lent mana cement that
ytsr '''''
Inc contest vii be supervised by \. L.
aker who VIII act "a referee Mr.. Piker
M,Amem5er ~, Of the Bridgeport club and also
the Mahniacturers Contest Association
hss acted as referee OF all OF the previous
ni,i climbs at Bridgeport and has always
sI,t, sten satiIlactio1 70 all the entrants. The
nav nav b bo!ahKs . ioI ne hill climb are ready and
pp9he est committee, Ralph NJ Sperry at
bridgeport Conn.
10 aying out the route for the Giiddlep tour
'onless last week was the eception sc.
tSrdsd tsrfe mn and the rest OF the pathfndinx
our proper sois sht,rday IN "a ,ae course OF the
spent al Minneapolis, which viii be
rhs. rhs..ed At ne end OF The ifth day out.
,,s ae a. sIu,omooilists and other citizens there
-, plannln2 10 give The contestants a rous-
nr reception. Their enthvsiasm NAV be
mieLred from the fact that a car was semi
m,I nv ne way 70 La Crosse TO pilot the route
sfols three days later by more than a score
" ears Lewis says In his reports that The
,,emp,stion TO tarry longer with the enthusi' h ISL
e, La Grosss @ss TSTy 'emp'lnE s. snd,v
shn as laid out the run from tbare
TN.mmnnear9lis will be by Wav Of Pleasant
>oqe oTr m!eDns srs,cSs. St oGere; and Rochester
,as, .s' u he hard and fne in summer were
,,' Icy sad as the fros, 10 now coming out Of
". P,nhsnu and there have been heavy rains
lrI,s shld that in his six years Of path.
,mmnng he has never encountered anvthing
'ess ssp s "orse; roD nn, while he made slow prog
~, SAYS We 's fortunate H. having 10y;
a. "a, a, !h's time, althOpgh In the sumner
,d,sriere [,er nYsr IA Iars VIII 20, nave The same
nnlI0rnllN ha vH af,I.