The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-21
AMONG The AUTOMOBILISTS
SMITH DEFENDS JERSEY NO
TOR VEHICLE DEPARTMENT.
cammssasaaer Declares ~ erN tbne Csa-
ne~Ied win sets once ISas hoRes'iy
Perssrmrta Hl. Duties Mere Nrw-
hers Gar Autons OblIe lub nc America.


J.B r. sr'i,h. s,su Motor veh,-Is Com.
missioner 81 New Jst~ev defended the
svaRem Of his department ~ S,a'emer'
tssued YESTERDAY. Commit ssiouer SMITH
announcement was IN N" nature nf yrplv
70 crincism of his department. made hy
state Auditor William l. prakr Mr.. prtiU
n q report 10 t;oV bort charged M" ro'ur
Vehr' L. department w,th tnsniu i-u"v aud
poor business methods mt assorted that
Some ~ ~ att ~ hs'~ ,tolatssi tho lsN
Comm --lou.r smith ,r, il'rS tN1t set"
Auditor Drake j. hostile lnd shlrs,t"ri."s
the la'Ier- published rcpor' as mors fal-s,
and unfair han ne TeI,ori Witch the audii"r
ficd With The department Nr smith slN :
sher- - np real GROUND Tor the thar Er~ aud
chat rvcrv me a.-o lated With ~. depart
ment has honestly performed he duties
MRMrHis. Tenn. NuuI The border
county between south and wc~' will 10
entered nv tho chalmers 80 official path
finder nor the 1910 q Hidden fo ir tomorrow
Leaving this CITY under the com hi u,.,i 49,. or
Of Memphis and Hslena. Ark business
men and aufOmo Tests. tho ar vtll head
toward Trotter's landing. Whsrs the Ms
elssippi will ne crossed The run Of 81 ghty.
two miles between here and Helena ia =
beer carefully mapped out nv the business
Men's League Of Helena and Dai u Lewis
srout of the American Automobile As-oCta-
tien has been supplied with h.us pr n /
map showing the best roads To Helena and
from there TO httls Rock FHSt running
10 promised from here To Dallas. aud At
though any schedule - entirely dependent
en- weather conditions, u should not take
more than n week Tor tho pioitiuR 90 the
route to Dallas. ~ western extremity.
The pathfinder arrived In Memphis this
afternoon and from Grand lunction which
was Teac he'd late lsst night after NeaTVtnR
:ISSs' ." roads deep "''N water soaked
NE MON bership committee OF the Auto-
mobile Tub oI AmeTtrA has received apDli-
cations for active msrnher>hip from {, u
Alexander. Joseph '. Lutte and David 4
Tognsend. all lot New Nqrk ciry. and Robert
j. Walsh OF '.reenNsh. Conn Applica-
tions tor aS~oriate membership have been
made hy Ldward v Ncheson. Niagara
jOss6h NswbcfSsT. Mem pSifS. Tenn M "'''
The onncsrs and more sc,ye members
started camnaign 10 Increase The nuneTi-
cai strength Of the OrganD atinn and hope
die end II The tonrinS season The oiii"ers
- the club are a. follows President, " "
h.1sn' Sprtr ni, NJ; ~, H We.
~ire-president. = ~ Jacs-on Burlington
sfcretary and treasurer. smith = ballard
Montpelier.
The total mem hership Of The Automobile
Cub 81 Buffalo Wa% -. on the hTst dav
the members 10 bring ~ enough additions
Inembership applications - The total VIII
Dc more than Nn nv The first dag OF May
The membership COMMITTEES ~ tive cl.b
voted iaNorablv IN seNent,-ENe appih.I-
tlens a. IT. meeting On Mar.h %.
With hut isv important additions ana
these tending TO eliminate speeding ani
accentua'e the touring y,Lai'ie~ 81 the
ance run NJ 'us Norrt-taNn NutNtroAtla
Club ~ ~ conducted under The new ril~S
e9d regulations adopted ~ the Nweri..n
the Manuta-'uFer- tnnts>t Ns-osist on
The run ~ ~ ~ from Norri-ToVn 10 Sven.
ton. Pa. ana return and j. -rhac ul-d I0r
May : and ~. The Tsn hs- Neen ~Rn.s trufd
BY the \ \. \, contest hoa ri tnd tire al
dhonai rules have hesu 'rtei or br Pc
clvo IN former runs ana found - %" etni-
The Norriptovn club rlakss % ,I.,r aBi
ape Inc that touring cars usth Toy tunn~su-
eno sure. bodies must carry four pSf-ous
apd are eligible only for she touTinE ar
elasse@ This will eliminate any ros-ibl.
sn1nse Of csrs With any ot he rover
Inder their CARRYING capacity .ud rla, .ug
any other car entered ~ d'siivaO,hge
GEORGE = Weidely. vice presidan, ana
eupertntendsut Of the Premier Motor Manu-
tseturing COMPANY. sud hsv ~ Nan ~
sele>ted rs the ofnrials ct Tho Premier
conteTn to handle hs two Premier az
that VII carry numbers ana ? % ih'- rstt'-
tshdden tour
In" demand from owners ~ cars mt
sisIs chsGifsufs accoTdins to ,hs =" ~, ' ia'.
O. the sp'omoht'e shoot conducted - TO-.
West Sole " g \, when me oN,rsl-
connec ton with 'hs honI wear ,yo
both private owners aud taNi, A. t0suu.nns
sImpiv asked for ,haun"urN lht~ -pruL.
drivers suectned 'ha' onlv careful { IA gfrur,
need apply