The San Francisco call., 1909-10-12

Seldom patent, many manufacturers
who have been building automobiles
without paying a royalty to the pat
entees have joined the Licensed Asso-
citation of Automobile Manufacturers.
H o. Harrison resolved yesterday
telegram from the Peerless factory
which reads: Following companies
are now licensed under the Seldom pat
ent Premier, Mitchell. Maxwell, REQ,
Stoddard Dayton, Overland, Oldsmobile,
Buick and Jackson"
The motorists of the Sacramento val
ley, who are coming to San FRANCISCO
s. in their machines
fD.- 60 to be present at the
For Enthusiasts Portola automoDiiie
~ t-. show and the fesu-
VAL are taking
great pains with the decoration of their
cars in order to win the cup offered by
the management of the show for the
most attractively decorated machine;
The cup is of hammered copper, gold
lined. and was especially designed for
the occasion.
The committee in charge has selected
the judges who will decide the matter
and the presentation will be made on
Sacramento Valley motorists night at
the exhibition.
A handsome loving cup is to be pre-
sented to the winner of the $50 mile
ward course at Oakland on Portola day.
saturday October %. The cup, which
is of sterling silver. gold lined with
French gray oxidized finish, stands on
a black ebony pedestal and altogether
is % inches in height
Sacramento and vicinity will not be
the only part of the state represented
at the automobile
I Eresno Notoristsl show. Tracy Holmes
VIII be at show Angelo Angeles yesterday est
and stated that he
heard a great deal of talk about the ex-
hibition all along the way. He was told
at Fresno that fully 70 cars from that
during the show. The owners will be
entertained by the committee some
time during the week.
Those of the exhibiting dealers who
have received their cars will begin
sending the machines to the Emporium
basement today. AS fast as other ship
to the exhibition room and the show
will be I'm readiness for opening night
day ahead of time.
There will be no Renault in the big
road race. R. J. Marx has received the
{. following e t e r
p.nI. from Paul Lacroix:
NO 1a1p II have decided
IN Noao H1c- not to put the s5,45
cisco race against cars of a higher
power. II / had known beforehand
that there was going to be a free for
all / could have arranged to send the
car as I had the 5000 in Denver. and I
could have shipped it from there. This
car is now on its way back and / am
expecting IL any day, but it will be too
late to send 1T to San Francisco You
will have for this time to stay out of
it,
HAYDEN Eames. general manager of
the Studebaker automobile company of
- south Bend. Ind,
Eames and fat;ar au ,ts a,TS ats,sartfs
PelletIer Leave ing manager, who
have been visitors
in this city since, last Friday, left yes
terday for Portland and Seattle on
their return to the factory. During
their stay here they were guests of
Chester N Weaver. manager of the
Studebaker Brothers branch.
At the recent convention of the Ger
man Association of Fire Brigade Off
-, GERS in Hamburg.
Adopts Auto for Chief Reichel of
Fire brigade the Berlin fire bril-
81 fire departments
in Germany have motor vehicle equip
ment. Seventy motor fire engines
are in service at the present time