New-York tribune., 1910-06-28
GYPSY TOUR IN AUTOS
Route To Be Selected Daily by
Majority Vote.
OVER MORE REMOTE ROADS
Plenty of Cars Are To Be Had On
Automobile Row for I'm
mediate Delivery.

There have been many propositions for
automobile tours. reliability contests and
consistency runs. but it remained for Paul
NJ Lineberger. vice-president and sales
manager of the Rainier Motor Company. 10
evolve the most picturesque scheme for an
automobile outing. Mr.. Lineberser Dro-
poses to get together the thousand Rainier
owners in New York City. or as many Of
them as VIII care to spend a fortnight liy-
ing a carefree, nOrnadic life. their cars taxi
ing the place Of the ordinary hCrse-drawn
gypsy wagon.
According to Mr. Lineberger's plan. there
will be no definite route, a rendezvous be-
ing fixed within easy riding distance of
New York. and each days destination
thereafter being decided by popular choice.
Equipment cars will carry tents. cots, cook
ing utensils. refrigerators and eatables-
Already Mr. Lineberger has secured
Rapid, Reliance and Randolph trucks for
this service. There will be a commissary
department and a chef. with assistants.
One large tent will house all the chaUfeurs
on the run while small. separate tents will
be provided for the occupants of the cars.
1t is altogether likely that this pictu-
rescue cavalcade will head for New Eng
land making their stops probably in the
Berkshire Hills and the White Mountains,
and possibly in the Adirondacks also
1t is believed that this gypsy tour can
be made comfortably without entering q
hotel on the route. AS matter OF fact.
1t is planned TO avoid the main travelled
roads. and to seek less known regions By
way OF back roads
No man need go without motor car
and no man need wait for deliveries il hs
wishes a car at once.
r. NJ Owen & Co, who handle the REQ
and the Premier, have cars Of both makes
which they can deliver at once The REQ,
which sells for 81 go, is the same car
which was the scout ahead Of the Atlanta
New York run, and is now performing so
well on the national Glidden tour This
car is known some car" The Premier
''four-forty.'' selling at $500. is one of the
few makes of car that have finished with
perfect scores on tours of national i'm
portance.
The Houpt Rockwell is one of the newer
cars, but it is one of the best known and
most carefully built cars offered. The
Harry s. Houpt Manufacturing Company
has just received two toy tonneaus from
the Bristol factory. each Of 80 horsepower.
They are ready for immediate delivery
The ''four-sixtys'' of this line sell at s5oe9
and the "sfx-ninetys'' at $500 They are
0nlSnS0 Win great dIIeQI1On 20 detail ana
are as fine as thought and money can make
them.
A recent conner to Automobile Row IS
W. P. Malon. at Broadway and 54th
street. He sells the Paterson thirty for
81. 400. The model carries either four or
five passengers. The passenger model
sells for s1.2S5 1t is made at Flint Mich.
by the w. A. Paterson Company. and the
purchaser of one of these cars can drive
his car away with him.
The Oakland 30-horsepower runa bout
is a car that has created a great sensa-
ton 1t is a singularly powerful car.
and has won very easily several hill climbs
that seemed beyond It's powers. The tour
ing model of so horsepower at 81. 30 and the
touring model of 10 horsepower at s179e
are both standing on the floor for immedi-
ate delivery.
The Rainier Automobile Company,
Wyckoff. Church & Partridge and the
Studebaker establishment all have cars
which have been taken in trade some OF
other makes, some of the same make care
fully overhauled worn parts replaced.
freshly painted and in every way desirable
and dependable. The prices on these used
cars are very low.
So that it is easy TO buy a motor car IL
you want one