The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-10

The Wilson Company report the sale OF
Hupmobnes TO Representative J. 5. Sim
mons and w. E. Wright
The Motor sales Company delivered a
Moon 80" roadster TO Brig. Cen H. e.
Sharpe last week.
The Zeli Motor Car Company reports
the sale Of a Chalmers 40 touring car
tot. C. Dulin, OF the Dulin & Martin
Company.
The Commercial Auto and Supply Com
pany reports the sale Of EMF touring
cars to Terrell Pattison and Hfssiek
Brothers.
The Cook & Stoddard Company recently
delivered Baker electric victorias to Mrs.
Charles King and Mrs. c, E. Creecy.
Carl ]. Meter. Of the Woods Motor We
hicle Company. makers of the Woods
electric, was In Washington on & short
visit TO the Wilson Company, who are
agents for this car last week.
Buick Motor Company branch, and S. A.
Luttrel. Of the Luttrell Company, have
left for Detroit on a brief business trip.
The announcement Of the death of
Thomas J. Jenreys. president Of the
Rambler Automobile Company, which oc-
CURED suddenly in Europe the other day.
was received with much surprise among
the automobile public lie is best re-
membered as the inventor Of the cllnoher
tire Mr.. Jeffreys went abroad only re-
Gently, where he had hoped TO spend
long vacation from the business that had
claimed his attention for the last ten
years.
A white motor car trimmed in gold viii
soon be seen dashing to fires through the
streets of Oklahoma City, carrying the
chief of the fire department at speed
which viii enable him to distance the
horse-drawn fire apparatus. This fire
chiefs car has been ordered at the fac
tory Of the II. II. Franklin Manufacture
ing Company, Of Syracuse. Il VIII rep
resent the latest in construction AND
equipment for such service. The car VIII
seat four people. there being a seat for
the chief beside the driver and a double
rumble seat for two OF his aids The
seats. special in construction, win have
red upholstery without padding and low
cut backs. the latter surmounted by brass
rails. The power plant viii be a % horse
power air-cooled motor. Arriving at its
destination. the car can be left immedi-
ately without further care, as there IS
I no water-cooling apparatus to get out OF
order. For immediate work when the
chief arrives at a fire, the motor car IS
to be equipped with fire extinguishers.
two freman's axes, and two frs lanterns,
the latter OF which are instantly detach-
able from balls at the sides Of the car.
To give warning in its run TO the fire the
automobile has q powerful electric horn.
1t has a seaTchlight which. ia addition to
the headlight, Is mounted on the dash
The Maxwell Company. Of 1898 L street,
report the sale Of a touring car finished
in battle-ship gray TO Countess Gizycki
and a touring car. finished in dark blue
/ to DR.. 7. 5. Lee.
The Commercial Auto Supply Company
sold and delivered eight E. N. +. touring
/ cars TO the following people John T.
/ Mitchell. George W. Wylie Or. Raymond
/ Fischer. H. z. Sands. II. c. ShOber
Howard Boyd. w. S. Brown. and W. H
Bowie
/ Cyrus B. Reese. sales agent for the
Middleby car. delivered yesterday a run
about to II. c. yesterday. The car was
fully equipped and finished in a DARK
maroon color.
The Atlas Garage has taken the agency
for the Abbot-Detroit car. and VIII dem
! onstrate same at an early date.
! George ". Wells, sales agent for tht
J Warren-Detroit car. will take a party
Of five or six to Baltimore to-day in an
! AbbOt-DeToit SO" TO demonstrate the
abilities Of this car.
George F. Appleby, agent for yachts
motor boats, and gasoline engines. has
/ sold a 22-fOot Packard special. equipped
with horsepower Ferro engine. auto
mobile control to Mr.. E. Seiglevitch, OF
this city This boat will be one of the
olassiest Of its type on the Potomac.
/ Commissioner and Mrs. Rudolph, Will
lam West and daughter, in a six-oylindeI
Mathewson. and Mr.. T. B. Spence anc
wife, Miss Carpenter, ana w. b. McBur
ney. in a Pope Hartford, left yesterday
for Benedick, Nd, 90 stay over Sunday.
Mr. Claude 2 Miller and wife, viii
Hon. r. J. TraeewelI and wife, accom-
panied with six OF seven Ford automo
biles filed with friends. will take a triI
to Ridgeville. Nd, to-day, taking dinner
there and returning by the way Of Bal
| timore. Mr. Miller recommends this tril
TO all owners Of automobiles, as tn,
scenery IS interesting ana varied
The firm of Miller Bros, agents for tn,
! well-known Ford cars. announce tina
the automobile business is unprecedent
eddy good. They have booked twenty
seven orders for cars within fifteen DAYS
AT the present time they are delivering
from six to nine cars a week.
Mr.. Lilly, Of the firm Of Bauman &
Lilly. agents for the Washington car il
the State of Maryland. was In the city OF