The San Francisco call., 1910-05-29
JEFFB ENBlTWN ADDS HUNDREDS TO Tt HH RANKS OF HIS SUPPORTER
M1TORCYCLISTS
TO AID in MEET
Chug Chug Races Viii Furnish
Exciting Feature of Race
Program at Tanf0ran

The attention OF the motOreychsts
of San Francisco will be centered to-
day and tomorrow at Tanforan track.
good roads movement contains several
motorcycle events. The motorcycIists
are as much interested in the welfare
OF the meet as the automobtlists AMI
VIII turn out in numbers to do their
share to make the event success.
new and unique motorcycle club
has been established in Monroe. Wis
consin. The name of the club is the
REDSKINS" and as the name implies,
the members are riders of Indian mo-
torcycles- The officials of the club are
known as the Big Chief. Little Chief.
Historian, Wampum Carrier. Medicine
Man. Scout and Interpreter.
Contracts have been placed by the
Harley-Davidson motor company OF
milwaukee for the erection of an addi-
tion to its plant The building will be
OF reinforced concrete. Incorporating
all the modern improvements and will
more than double the size of the pres
ent plant. permitting of the production
OF 5000 motorcycles for 1911.
An ounce of prevention may be
worth pound of cure. but a Coventry
motorcyclist evidently found that this
did not work He rode his bicycle to
church and actually carried his ma
chine into the sacred edifice, but a
thief, who evidently was on the watch,
followed him in and as soon as the
congregations heads were bowed in
prayer walked off with the bicycle and
has not been heard from since.
While it would appear that the only
f1naffN7 r14
the spark which is one of the heces-
sary adjuncts OF gasoline going, an
ingenious mOtortst has evolved a
scneme for utilizing the magnetic prop
critics of the horseshoes for recovering
nuts, washers and other small articles,
which have a habit of falling into in
accessible places at times when ad-
justments are being made
For instance, he says, should some
pieces of broken valve go down into
a cylinder, or a small nut on a car
buretor work loose and drop into the
mixing chamber. they may be recov-
cred. with only a minimum disturbance
OF adjustments, by the aid of a mag
netfzed screw driver or bar.
BY rubbing the screw driver against
the magnets it will become so charged
that it will lift articles equal in weight
to itself.
The events each day at Tanforan will
pc TWO nVe mile open and five mile
stock handicap. The entries in the lat
ter event will be:
Q. A. Campbell. 2& horsepower Indian: a.
hoScmntzky, horsepower Thor: L. Heise 4
horsepower Merkel; R. J. McLOud 21s horse
power indian; z. z. Stone. horsepower Thor.
a B. Bright. horsepower Marsh Metz; c. A
Sunn. S59 horsepower Indian; o. E. Young 31a
horsepower Merkel: G.. Krestellar 4 horsepower
Harley-Davidson; A. Bearman. 23s HORSEPOWER
Indian; O. E. Royston. 31a horsepower Merkel.
a Tony A horsepower Indian; A. W. Green s
horsepower Thor: A Chelini 5 horsepover In
dian; NJ Sullivan. horsepower Thor: Or T. w
Letcher, o horsepower n. $. u; w G.. Collins. Z
horsepower Indian.
Collins will start from scratch. being
the only one on the mark. The largest
handicap will be three minutes, which
Will be taken by c. A. Campbell