New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-15
AFTER VANDERBILT Oh
Roebling Enters a Car v
Seven-Inch Cylinder.
MANY RESERVATIONS Man,
Touring Club Provides Regt,,,
tion for Its Members Win
Are Touring Abroad.

I w n dHGSEDhl, IT, president. e u
Motor Cups Holding Company. anuos..
that through the Automobile CT.s /
I America he has received the entry 81. Il
/ known as the Roebling blanche M
! Grand Prize race which viii be held a,
/ Long Island Motor Parkway on Oetob.- L
/ Washington A. Roebling. the owner i
/ entrant of the car. will be its pilor = L
race. The car has four cylinders. the
/ of the cylinders being : inches ard j
stroke S24 inches 1t is understood that
I car has received most careful TESTING !
( the roads.
| Mr.. Vanderbilt also makes an1os- ]
I rnent. of two National cars. entered Ax !
| National Motor Vehicle ComDany. n n
| ianapolis. through ". e.. Perl
of the Poertner Motor Company. q, n
York. The drivers OF the cars havesgrm
Yet been named.
/ Henry B. Harris. Of the Hudson Thea,
has forwarded to Mr. Vanderbilt an ..
/ of Simplex car for the Eanderbin
/ race. on October / The car is - I'm
power. 1910 model. with four cviin1ers y
| and stroke each being "a inches
| Harris has named Leland \ Mitchell 4
| drove a Simplex car in last years raes /
driver. and some fast time may De Ion
/ for from both the car and the driver
I Present indications are that no less =
thirty cars will compete in the fan
I Long Island classic this year
The attention OF manufa cturars = "a
/ 10 the fact that if they desire TO make
/ tries in the Grand Prize race. vsies
| only two months away. they should !,
as soon as possible. as the number Of
/ tries must necessarily % limited ky
' Motor Cups Holding Company. the
moters of the race
Among the reservations Of bcyss M
| for the Vanderbilt Cup and the G-s
Prize are those of Dave Hennen Nor
formerly president OF The AUtouHooile
of America; August Belmont. Henri
Hollins. Ebert n. Gary. William K IN
derbilt, jr-, Harry Payne Whitney, Il
Brook Club. Alfred Gwyune Va1deT1f; *
@ NcAdoo. r. u Bourne, Norttns
Schif r. F Yeakuu1. Ralph Peters. Es,
3. Anderson. G z ScHsff. Charles S=s
Edwin Gould. James Speyer. MBrTy ca
genheim, Jefferson De Mont Thomus 4
John T Pratt Richmond Talbot, II IS
Dickernsu and ? \ SperTy-
The Motor cups Holding Company
arranged With the Long Island u
Parkway 20 ALLOW small number Of q
70 Re parked IN the Enclosure sr1rrognd1
the official stand. None o. these cars
be far distant from the start and Il
line.
The official stand Enclosure this year
/ have its own catering facilities and
veniences. water supply. etc
AS the number of these parking ga
is limited. accommodating ABOUT tEz
cars only. early request fOr SDaCe is les
sary 20 insure securing these fesira Die n =
tons. The cars. when parked. viii bs 81
So feet from the pits. insUring the pest
Sible view Of the activities Of the car cTs \
and attendants in making the changes 4
Quired, replenishing tanks snd vst-
the close inspection given 70 the car
the technical committee during the sc
The large sCoreboards are immeda:R
across the track from This parking srS s
and the teiduJograph system ~ anaoT Z
ing. which is 70 be used. will haTs 4
principal transmitting and three or
Of irS receiving stations close b.. 80 Z
the occupants OF cars in This space WI 4
fully informed % AL that transg 4
around the circuit
In view of the fact that many motor
! owners who are residents Of New
State are now abroad touring in Eur
and will be confronted with totally z
legal conditions on their return to
country Secretary Frederick H. Ed
OF the Touring Club OF America has
titled those continental tourists Of the 4
regulations now in force
In order 10 facilitate the proper regis
ton OF their cars the Touring Club s
America has made arrangements 70 nav
representa- tive meet these motorists
their arrival In New York. and escort q
10 the New York Office Of the Secretsr
state. where. upon fling appiiCa ton for 4
registration of the car. accompanied y
| necessary fee. a tempCrary permit Es
issued authorizing the owner 70 use his
Z in the state until the proper number p
are received.
Chauffeurs in the employ Of these tour
who have been absent from the state
| upon fling regular applications. lces
with the necessary fee for license 20
ate motor vehicles. receive temp
permit TO drive the cars Of their eTasse
pending action upon their applicatiesss
The initial mass meeting Of tas
Jersey Automobile and Motor club. 70
held at the Park Place clubhouse,
ark. on "Wednesday, August L. promise
De the forerunner If any number OF u
inss throughout the state. all Of
gatherings Will enter objections ana
resolutions condemning the present
reciprocal automobile laws. To the
Jersey Automobile and Motor CLUB n1.
given all credit for starting this asiss
i. Il. r. Smith. COMMISSIONS or
| Vehicles. Will address the meetins, q
representatives OF the Republican
| Democratic State committees.