The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-05-30
AMONG THE AUTOMODTLTSTS
THTRTT Cars FOR NEW ARA
ENDURINCE RIN.
NeW Jersey AutsmobiAe and Meter O'lub
alas thirteen FoEmal Entries and As
surances eS AhOat TWenty Mere fer
9nO Nile Evenl nsheauled fer June 10

ears will be nominated. The contrasting
cars viii b. required 10 make two trips
0veF q c0uFse Of its miles. starting and
finishing az the clubhouse In Newark.
The cars that have been formally entered
include three Maxwells. two Cadillacs.
two MERGERS. one AmDlsK. one Overland
one Auburn. one Courier. one REQ and one
Only-Car, q single cylinder machine copied
from a well known French car. The entries
that have been promiaed include two Bucks.
two HuDmObiles. two Frankllns. three
Palmsr-sinEeus. a KOehler. an Everitt.
Marion. an EMF, a Haynes. a Rainier.
. MaTmOn. stOddard- Dayton and another
Mercer.
The membership committee OF The Auto
mobile Club Of America has received APP
PlleI tons f9r active membership from
w,TS5 2; SlATE J9hn Q. Mlleurq and A.
.orqen Hartman u Mount Klsco. y. Y.
". ]. Heinze OF ptttabWrH and Edward W
Packard Of Salt Lake City have applied for
associate membership.
The officials Of the Long Island Auto
mobile Club have asked members Of the
organization and autOmOblllses generally
70 unite in a protest 70 Mayor GaynOF
Mayor "a 20 hold hearing on the bill at his
once on Friday morning at u O'Clock.
This measure gives 20 the Brooklyn Park
Commisaiohsr the right 70 exclude auto
certain sectiOns Of the Ocean Parkway
Whenever he Pleases The Brooklyn club
OF'ciAls hope that . great many automobile
owners viii BE- present a the hearing and
protest against Mayor Oaynor approving
the measure.
The proposition 20 increase the dues Of
both aCtive and associate members OF the
New Jersey Au,om2blls and Meter Cub
Thursday night n spite Of the fact that
the proposal 10 raise the dues had created
a lot OF excitement among the members
only ioIty-seysn q the more than 1000
members Of the club were present Al the
meeting, some q those present had never
been In the clubhouse before the nesting
Clarence u. Bia.ell. president Of the club,
had called the meeting, but vas compelled
TO be away from Newark on a business trip.
and v. d. Bowman, ytce-president Of the
9rganiSation. Pseslded. IN the absence Of I
was sslected as acting secretary q the
meeting. Mr.. Bowman read q letter from
President Bsssell in which the latter en-
planned the reasons Why the board Of
dues sS a year. increasing the dues Of active
members from go 70 tiS.
President blsgrll wrote that the present
income Of the club Il about $4,000 4 year.
He said y vas proposed 20 spend from
y .0uo 10 q, 80 on road signs this year, that
the acquisition Of the country clubhouse
AZ ApshaWa Lake and the consequent
expenditure Of between $500 and ts.OoO.
exclusive Of the annual rental Of o. 30.
that the lease Of the present city clubhouse
m Newark would expire on May next
year and that money would be needed TO
n up another city home for the club
Alter considerable discussion q motion
70 increase the dues Of associate members
10 = rear and those Of active members
70 az q year Vas lost by an overw helming
majority. and then = motion 10 leave the
dues a. they have been Was carried with
out q dissenting vote There was some
criticism Of the trustees for securing the
county clubhouse without having q mail
vote taken. and u il lkely thatplans for Il F..
will be caTtailed
The members present elected the follow b
ING nemhNrs Of the nominating COMMITTEES
next regular ticket for the annual election /
about a year hence. Joseph n Wood, 4 A. /
Baker, W ~ Ellis and Dr., J. r. Harris /
There was a lie between Ira A. Kin and
mittee and TurtOn was elected on the
second ballot,
The ofilcials Of tho Worcester Automobile .
Club expect a larger list Of entries for their
NH clinei ,s contesi On Dead Horse M,
the previous contests run on the course
The worn Of preparing the one mile stretch
Of road over which the events will BE- de-
Ctded h. making good progress and Ia pgac-
tically completed With the exception OF
being sprinkled with dust laying solution
John p CORhlin. president OF the club
and chairman Of the hHl climb COMMITTEES,
hiss received q telegram from the Oakland
Motor Car Company Of Pont lac. Mich,
that entries for the climb had been mailed
70 Worcester 4 Houpt- Rockwell and a
Waren-DetrOt have also been entered
The club officials have been assured that
one or more OF each Of the following cars
will compete In the various events Am
plsx, AppersOn. Buick, kissel-KAf. Lancia.
Cole and staver.
Ralph De Palma Who IL generally re-
garded az the most skilful track driver In
rounds Of the circuit with his Fiat IN the .
Automobile Club Of Americas Grand .
prize gold cup road race At Savannah In .
zoos announces that he has Joined the
ranks Of the free lance drivers and In the
future will not cOnhRe himself 70 any one
make OF car In contests This does not
mean. however that he will stop driving
Arnold'a 700 hOrHe-power Fiat racer. for
be will be seen at tho wheela OF these ma
chimes In many free for ell events this
season DE Palma will handle other cars
Of other makes Of various piston displace-
ment classes In events TO which his other
cars are not eligible.
The officials Of the AutOmObile Club Of
Buffalo have Just succeeded In making even
" the organization who wish 10 tour In
he Dominion Of Canada than they have I