The sun., 1910-06-10
AMONG THE GUTOMOUILISTS
ENTRIES FOR NONTACK Run
CLOSE TOMORROW.
Nearly Flfty cara Named fOr rive Day
Event on Lsng Island Tearing Club
% America Announces soclabillty Cen.
test 10 Celebrate July IN New way.

test to Celebrate July . IN New Nay
". j. Morgan. president Of the Motto
contest Association, announced yesterda'
that the entry list for the Montauk ligh
and return endurance contest Of next Tues
day and Wednesday will not he clOsed un'
Tomorrow noon. owing 10 the fact tha
several entries are heing mailed from con
testaniS ln tke Atlanta to New YORK gOo'
roads tour. which l. due to hni~h here OI
Monday. The MOtOP Contest Asslcil-
tons OfficialS have been offered .ihe ser
vices Of half q dozen machines rOT Use a
Ofiicial cars among them being n Il1h'
cock eleCtric. Maihes1n. Mitchell.
PalmeF-Singrr and a Studebaker. Nearl'
nfiy cars have been entered for the event.
! The engineering graduates of Columbis
/ University are enthusiastic over thei
/ participation in the contest a. Oficial Oh
servers and the Motor Contest Association
has arranged 10 give n dance for the stu
dents and other tourists az shelter Island
where the tourists will stay over might
next Tuesday. Entries mailed to-day will
he accepted. but no entries will be accepted
Tomorrow unless made In person u the
association o7ices before noon
A sOciability touring contest Of 2OO miles
has been arranged by she Touring Club
NJ America for the purpose Of celebratinR
July in the new fashioned manner
While thousands Of citizens Of GresteF
New York vii he commqmorating the glo-
riOus Fourth In the Old fashioned way. mem
bers Of the Touring club Of America and
their autOmobiinR friends u visit many
NJ the places made memorable in the war
that made Independence Day possible
Vice President James \ sherman promptly
accepted the invitation extended by SecrP.
tary =. n llliOtt-when informed OF the
patriotic and socabiliiy features ~ the
coming Fun-to Ak a secret lime schedui =
In which such a tour could be made. Keep
ing az an times within the proper legal
speed limits
TIE event has been designated a. an
owners sOCiability run. the primary OBJ
iect Of which IL to demonstrate that q large
number Of motorists can drive their ma
chimes over tho highways without sue
cumbihE 10 the temptation to burn up the
road Excessive speeding will efectuallv
prevent participation iu the awarding of
prizes, as the secret time viii he based On
the speed regulations In The city limits
through which the tour route passes The
contestants will not he hurdened with a lot
Of fegulatiOns governing their movements
On the tour. and aslde from participation
~ the secret time schedule Will be free 10
do as they like.
Every participant will have an equal
chance 70 win " he driveshis car according
10 the speed regulations giving due regard
"a the rights Of other users Of the highways
and observing caution in making the turns
IN the road. IL will be open only 10 owners
Of automobiles. and owners are eligible
whether members Of the Touring club OF
America or not 4 handsome silver loving
cup will be presented TO the contestant
completing the run nearest to the time
designated and suitable prizes will be- given
10 the nest two contestants who come near
est 10 the Oficial time
The run will start on SATURDAY. morning
July ?. from the home Of he Touring club
u AmeriCa. NJ broadway and Seventy-siNth
street. bet Neen and ~ O'Clock Each con-
lesiant VIII be free 10 start a. any time
during the period named and will be CheU ked
qut acc ordlng ~ the actual starting time
me day's run " W he TO- Waterbury. Conn.
ninety-tWo mile "trip by way OF the his
lorir Boston post road through New
Rochelle. LAruhmOnt and Rye and then
along the OOnnectigut shore through Green
s,rh, stamford. NorwHlk bridgeport aud
Siratlord, then along the shores OF the
hOusatontC, passing through Derby. An
sonia aud NaugatuCk TO Waterbury The
headpuaTters viii he the Hotel Elton. where
ne tourists viii spend SUNDAY. and an in
formal pleasure trip 10 Hartford has been
arranged for luncheon on that day
ON Monday. DULY .. the hamewaFd trip
v ~ IN made over a different route through
DanhuTy and Lake MahOpac to New \ Ork.
leading through some Of the most pic
luresuue sections of Mestchester county
The return trip " M he tus miles SUNDAY
rtin 10 Hartford will not he counted a. part
NJ the secret time schedule. which will only |
cover the trip TO Natsrbury, and return. !
the outward trip Of % miles and the home
Nard Journey oi iOS : miles making total ,
run of sO0 s miles
The exact nature Of the roads 10 10 I
travelled. IN addition 10 the automobile !
legal requirements of New Work and Ton
necticut and special local regulations. have
been sent 10 the Nice-pr~eident and on the .
basis ~ these conditions he viii hx tiuN .
IN WhiCh the 80 mile tour NAV reasonably .
be accomplished The time thus set viii Fl.
be sent a. secretary Elliott in a saaled .
envelope and will not he opened until after
al Of the competing cars have checled In
The committee viii time the arrival of the .
car~ AZ The touring club head dguarters on
the return Journey uD to o'clock MONDAY
night. July A. that hour the event viii
~ closed No allowance " no be- made for
any loss Of time due 70 accident OF DELAYS
Tor any cause duFing he tour
The hoard Of trustees % the New Jersey
automobile aud Motor club have decided