The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-05
Twenty-Five Cars I'd
Leave Richmond for
North Carolina.
MANY TO JOIN
THEM EN- ROUTE
DR.. Stuart McGuire's olds,nobile
to Be Pilot Car-Fine Outing
for Party, With Receptions
in Various Cities-B. "A.
Blenner's White to Carry
Officials.

Blenner's White to Carry
Officials.
On Tuesday morning at o'clock tho
cars in the North Carolina Endurance
Run leave The Ttmes-Dispatch bust-
ness office on their journey to North.
Carolina. There are twenty-hv ems
tries, and this list does not include a
number of noncontestants who will
accompany the contesting cars, but
will not, of course, compete for
prizes.
All along the route word has been
received that local cars will Join tho
party. and will act as escort for so Tor
100 miles. A number of cars will come
up from Henderson to Panacea Springa
and will escort the Carolina endurance
run party to Raleigh. From Raleigh
another party will escort the cars to
Durham, and a party from South Hill
will run to Clarksville and escort the.
cars beyond Lawrenceville. IS
Altogether. the run promises to be
la most enjoyable affair. for not only,
will 1t BIO fine test of the value OF
different motor cars for the Virginia
and North Carolina roads. but Will be
a most delightful outing.
/ The run has been arranged SO that
the start each day will not be early.
/ and the cars will reach their desttna-
tion each afternoon before o'clock. Y
Luncheon at Emporia.
Luncheon the first day will be had
at Emporia at the Hotel Emporia, and
the first night. Tuesday. will be spent
at the Panacea Springs Hotel, three
miles from Littleton.
On Wednesday luncheon will be had
at the Hotel Massenberg at Hender-
son, and the second night will be
spent at the Hotel Marlborough at
| Raleigh.
On Thursday the party will be the
4 guests of the city of Durham for
luncheon. and Thursday night will be
spent at the Hotel Grace in Clarks-
Vile. On Friday. the last day of the
run. the party will be the guests OF
the people of South Hill at South Hill,
and the people Of Lawrencevile at
Lawrenceville for luncheon
i All along the route the cars will be
under cover during tho night. The
cars will be delivered at midday to-
1 morrow to the technical committee at
The Ttmes-Dtspatch Building. but will
at once be taken to the SpeedweIl
Garage at II West Main Street, where
the technical committee will examine
the cars and where they will remain
until tuesday morning. On Tuesday
night the cars will be In the garage
of the Panacea Springs Hotel. on
"Wednesday night the cars viii bai
housed In the Carolina Garage Id,
Raleigh. On Thursday night the cars
VIII be placed under cover In bio
tobacco warehouse in ClarksvilIe. and
on Friday night. on their return to
Richmond, the cars. after checking out
at The Times-Dispatch business Office.
VIII pc taken to the Speedwell Garage
IL West Main Street.
Oldsmobile Pilot Car.
DR.. Stuart Mcguire has offered hia
oldsmobile Special as the pilot car.
DR.. Mcclure. his chauffeur; Jonathan
bryan. the pacemaker. and repre-
/ sentative of The Times-Dtspatch wifi
occupy the car.
B.. a. Blenner's White Special viii
carry the officials OF the run.
One Of the pleasant features of the
run VIII be the presence OF a large
number of women. Already the names
OF sixteen have been sent In. They are
Mrs. G. b. Richardson and two friends.
Mrs. Ballou and two friends. Miss
i Williams, Miss Bliss Williams. Miss
Macy Williams. Mrs. Pelouze Miss
4 Pelouze. Mrs. Bassett. Mrs. Foster.
Miss Dunlop, Mrs. Justice. Mrs sFout,
Mrs. Everts and Mrs. Rufus Williams
IT Is thought that many more will
i be in the party.
The officials of the run are DR.. II. w.
Bassett. referee; Otis NJ. Alfriend. A.
A A. representatives; Robert B. ALL
port. chief observer: w. M. Nelson,
timer and checker: Jonathan Bryan,
pacemaker. and Otis M. Alfriend. E. W..
Farley. OF the Locomotive Works, and
1 pr H. W. Bassett, technical commit
tee. 9s7 " V
4 The route selected is a most pic
turesqne one, number Of rivers being
crossed and points OF interests being
4 visited. The route from Richmond to
Petersburg is In fine condition, and
after crossing the Appomattox River
and going through Petersburg a fairly
good road will be encountered until
\ Greenesville county Is reached. wherel
there are as splendid roads as any
In the State The Roanoke River is
crossed by fine iron bridge at Roa ].
{ noke Rapids. and q good white soil
Il road runs all the way to Panacea
4 Springs, The second day the roads
are excellent. and the charming cities;
OF Warrenton and Henderson are Wis
lifted, as we'll as Wake Forest College
u'tSA siiN 1918 w kNSuSS,s Ike sNISAr
a being spent in Raleigh. on the third
day the route will pass through Dur 4.
ham and on to Chapel HILL where a
; half-hour stop Is permitted that this
4 party may visit tho University OF
/ North Carolina. ri "
The return is made over fine
laacadarn pike to Durham, where
Mayor Griswold and a committee OF
citizens will entertain the party at
luncheon. Oxford will next he visited,
and again crossing the Roanoke River
the night will be spent at Clarksville,
!. where the whole town has sent mas
sages OF hospitality to the people who
j accompany the cars. The last day OF
|, the run the route passes through
Il Boydton. South Hill Lawrenceyille,
5 Petersburg and ends In Richmond, the.
! cars reaching this city before
o'clock, S
4 Rules TO Reniember.
: The officials desire to call to the
b attention of the entrants that thoNeS
Z Swho have not asmed observers shssa45