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

/ ITofH HIty 10 Sixty llllleS dn HouT Ht
car was for several days on exhibition al
the new Union station.
&
t Horace l.. Woodward will leave today
| for a two-ady tour through Maryland
. in his new Ford touring car. Last Sun
day he spent in touring Virginia.
/ J. S. Eena5le recently purchased a 20-2-
/ horsepower Cameron touring car. The cal
| will hold five passengers. Mr.. Eera5it
contemplates considerable touring within
the next few months.
! DR. and Mrs. John Crayke Simpson left
yesterday In their Locomobile touring cal
] for a trip to Delaware Water Gap, Pa.
/ and Northumberland. Pa They were ac
| companied by Mrs. Burg of Northumber
4 land, Pa.
Gardner Orme is spending several days
in Philadelphia He made the trip to the
! Quaker City in his Chalmers Detroit
roadster last Saturday.
| Thomas Bones has returned from trip
to Harpers Ferry in his Overland car.
he was accompanied by a party of
| friends.
George Il. Sacks departed Tuesday in
his Big Six Loz.er touring car. He
will spend several weeks on a motor tour
| through the New England states.
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Former Representative Peter Porter has
left i'll his Chalmers-Detroit touring car
Tor Bufalo, n. \. He was accompanied
by hrs family. Several days will be ue-
voted 10 the trip. which. will be made
leisurely.
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William George of this city has entered
the held as j tourist. He is the possess
sor or a Chaimers-Detroit 10"
Announcement is made that the sixth
annual tour book of the American An
toiloolle Association is now ready for
members OF that organization in this city
ne secretary OF the Automobile Club has
also received a set of the new contest
rules as prepared by the \. A. A.
Inc year book of the PHILADELPHIA Au-
loihoolle Club just issued contains abou,
loo routes, covering territory near Phil
adelpnia and including routes for trims
from flltsneld, Mass, on the north 10
richmond, Va, on the south.
Deh' J. q. Johnston and party have ar
wed at Thousand Islands in the generals
Big Six Lozier touring car. The tour
was made without accident
Baker electric roadster.
Inc District engineer department has
purchased double rumble Cadillac Of the
model type. - 'i'o
corporation Counsel Thomas is prenar-
ins an amendment to the police regula-
lions compelling all loaded and slow-mov-
ing vehicles to keep close to the curb
when using the public streets. The oh
Ject OF the new rule is to prevent the oh
struction of the narrower streets of the
city by the class of vehicles In question.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Kaufman and
MISS Barbara Kaufman departed YES
terday In Mr.. kauffmann's Pullman car
for tour through Pennsylvania and New
YORK state. The objective point will he
BuHaio, n. Y. They will return later in
the season.
Charles w. Terry. accompanied by q
party OF friends, took trip last Sunday
through Maryland in his Buick touring
car. Inc route was to Rockville, then
Washington Grove. from which point the
party went over the new road to Laytons-
vile and thence to Ridgeville. He reports
the new road recently constructed in ex
cellent shape, with the execution of about
a half mile. The road is a part of the
improvements under the So 600. 600 appro-
priation.
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Friday for an extensive motor tour
through Virginia. in the formers "E. NJ.
r. touring car.
Inc police in towns in the vicinity of
Boston have been unusually active this
year In arresting motorists exceeding the
| speed limit. On the other hand the Auto
mobile Owners Association of Boston has
| likewise been active in warning its mem
| Ders OF places where the speed rules are
| stringent and speed traps are located
| The mayor of Indianapolis has vetoed
| an ordinance which prohibited the drip
| ping Of oil in the streets and which pro-
vided a workhouse sentence of thirty
| days, In addition to a fine of $50 for a
| third conviction.
| When a car is standing, If the car
| buretter drips. the float valve should be
Investigated. If pressing 1t shut stops the
dripping, the feat is too high. If the drip
| ping persists. the valve leaks and must
| be ground to fit, preferably using pumice