The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-05-08

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The Mount Pleasant garage. formerly |
operated by l. c. Barber, is now in
charge Of J. A. Gibson. The garage is
filed with some Of the finest cars in !
Washington, and Is prepared TO do gen
eral repair work.
Manager Garlack. of the Imperial |
Motor Company, took a trip 10 Balti- |
more. accompanied by his family, and !
spent most enjoyable day. Mr.. Gar
lack has just lately spent $500 in i'm |
provements, and has one OF the best gar
ages in the city.
Emerson & Orme have been given the |
exclusive sale OF Royals in Washington
and tributary territory by the manu-
facturers. The Regal Motor Car Com
pany, of Detroit, has just placed what
is said TO be the largest tire contract
ever given at one time in an order for
1900 sets.
The Miller Brothers report the follow
ing sales during the week, May z, 1910;
Model T touring cars to Evan +. Young.
J. H. Pearsons. II. W. Highan, and r
Stonestreet; model T roadsters to DIT.
Robert S. Beale and n X. Fairbanks
Company.
The Maxwell Company reports the fol-
lowing sales for the week: Maxwell
runabouts 20 w r. Baum. W. L.
Lewis, r. s Mcknight, DR.. J. F. Nc
Kaig. and Avery Overy.
Theodore Johnston. Of the Buick. has
obtained the services OF Robert Martin
and Willis D. Cronkhite. Bob Martin
has been in the automobile business a
number OF years, and will be a valuable
assistant to Mr.. Johnston. Mr.. Cronk-
hlte was formerly connected with the
REQ forces.
O'Rigan and Wilcox. OF the Brush. re-
Gently took a trip TO Philadelphia IN
their Brush car.
Theodore Johnston, Of the Buick, has
just received a new supply Of supplies.
and he can duplicate any part Of the
Buick machine and can ship the same
throughout the South.
| Emerson & Orme are expecting the ar
rival OF car load OF large. high-powered
| Apperson touring cars Of exceptionally
| high-class construction and appointment.
( An instance OF the continuous service OF
| the gasoline motor has been recently
! brought 70 light by visit 20 the factory
! OF the Carter Motor Car Corporation at
/ HyattsviIle. Nd. A gasoline motor with
bore Of four inches and a stroke OF four
inches has been in use continuously for
the last eighteen months. regularly eight
hours each working day and often twelve
or fifteen hours. This motor furnishes
the power which runs the drilling ma
/ chimes, lathes. &C, in addition 10 operat-
ing the electric generator which furnishes
the electric lights for the building and
electricity for the electric drills. besides
operating the air compressor FOR the
pneumatic hammers used in riveting
After years usage the motor was
taken down, and it was surprising TO
note hat it was only necessary 10 tighten
\ up the crank shart bearings
\ NJ. Z. Myers and Mrs. Myers. in their
Washington car. together with Charles
/ Myers and E. G. Fanny. recently made
an enjoyable trip to Woodbury., Nd. via
\ Frederick, Nd.
\ ]. D. Darnall and family. In their Wash
ington tourabout. recently enjoyed A
chicken dinner at Ridgeville. Md The
trip was made via Baltimore.
It may be termed a compliment to the
business sense of the automobile owner
that he rarely goes without insurance.
When these vehicles first attained their
popularity IL became incumbent upon the
insurance companies 10 supply a policy
that would meet the requirements Of the
automobilists one Of the primary
movements in this direction was made by
the H. r. Howenstein Company.
Following are the Buick sales for the
week: Model 10 Buick surry to Mr.. W.
G. Thomas, delivery wagon to Nathan
Straus Milk Company, model f touring
car to Mr.. c. D. Sager. model 10 tour
ing cars TO G. p. Hall. Of Baltimore.
and Mr.. Charles A. Douglas, model II
touring car to J. p. Carroll, vice presi-
dent Charlottesville Hardware Company.
Charlottesville, Va.
Emerson & Orme have just returned
from a business trip to the Apperson
factory at Kokomo. Ind. and the Regal
factory at Detroit
The Lutrell Company expects to re-
ceive its 1911 Packard cars about June l.
c. Price and George Hammersley, two
well-1nown repair men Of this city. last
week took little trip to Virginia. COW
ering in all about sixty miles
+. Cahin and G. Celebrook took a trip
to Marshall Hall, and found the roads
in first-class condition.
The l.. P. Dorset Automobile Storage
and Repair Company will in a few DAYS
be changed TO The Carpenter Automobile
Company. Mr. Carpenter is the District
agent for the Speedwell car.
Harry Seamark reports the sale Of ten
motorcycles for the past couple of
| weeks.
The Wilson Company will receive a
carload Of Hupmobies in a few days
The Paterson Automobile Company, OF
Flint, Mich. has established a branch in
this city at 1872 Thirteenth street north