New-York tribune., 1910-11-27
TO SHOW FOREIGN CARS
importers VIII Have a Salon a.
the Hotel ASt0r. -
MANY MODELS PROMISED
Committee Plans TO Make the
Exhibition q More or Less
Social Fixture.

Automobile show patrons in New Torz
viii have three separate and distinct shows
oee-ed Tor their enjoyment this year Plans
which for several weeks have been under
way looking u a separate show for IN
ported cars have row been perfected fr
is announced that the Importers Autonnc-
BILE Salon viii be held this year az tbs
Hotel Astor during the week beginning
Monday, January
Three Of the AStor's largest and H1oss
palatiaI rooms including the ballroom and
the rose room" aggregatfng a total %
1890 SQUARE feet CT foo- space. are to -
thrown together and II f. the intention o.
the committee 70 make OF this show dis
tinctIy drawing room aTair. Music VII
be provided by a large orchestra and pFi-
vate boxes for the accommodation OF spec
tators VIII be an innovation.
The Importers Salon has heretofore al
ways been Included. as a star feature. ot
the Unlicensed Manufacturers show a.
Grand Central Palace The exhibits OF for
eign cars. however. have gradually as
sUT1e1 such proportions that the Grand
Central Palace no longer affords sufficient
space FOR their proper display. the local
representatives say
Moreover. The importers feel that by hei6-
ing an independent shcy OF their own. they
viii be enabled 70 give ar exhibition Chat
viii appeal more directly TO the class or
patrons whom they seek to Interest
The rooms that nave been set apart az
the Asto- are large enough TO aerord s2ch
exhibitor enough space to prev ert the
erowdlng together OF the various cars IN
this way. the cars will be shown % Set
ter advantage, and. at the sane tins
crowding and discomfort on the part &
tie spectators viii be avoided
~F-Tr
known foreign car on the market In this
/ country viii be exhibited at this salon
Panhard & Levassor. y Massenat general
manager. will exhibit the Panhard car: ths
Darracd car will be shown by Henry Du-
casse q Co: Paul I.acrofx. general man
! azer Of Renau-t FTeTes selling branch mas
/ arranged for = fun exhibit of Renault csrs7
! while SIX rev models OF the De Dion Bon-
/ ton car. three OF which have been especially
7 designed for the American market, viii %
shown by e Lascarts- general clEIaSsF eE
the American selling branch
The Benz Import Company. Jesse F-oel@
fcF7 general rnanaser. had made q u5eral
space reservation for SIS exhibit OF Benz
cars; the Itala AMI the Daimler cars VII
share the space reserved By A. T. De11a-
rest & Co. ard another reservation nas
been made for the :. P Q. car OF French
make
Cesar Cont. who Ezs recently taken ths
American agency for the 3 P. O., has a.
ranged 70 exhibit tte newest models @ tlt-
italian car: Emile voigt- OF ths Q G -
InDo-t Company. vii be IN charge os the
exhibit OF these cars. while Burr * Co
the well known body builders, VII show
the latest products OF their factory mount
. ed on chassis OF De Dion and Darracq man
: ufaCJure-
. Another interesting exhibit VII Be Jhz
= Of the Gnone Motor and OF the Anzac
) Motor. both OF which are used IN the equip
u1ent Of BIerrU- n farez-
. Paul Lacroix. Is chairman OF the corT1rTst
2 tee IN charge Of the salon, the other mem
bers being z. Lascaris. secretary and treas
tIrer. and Warren DemaresJ