The San Francisco call., 1910-06-26
MRS. CLARK FISHER
LEAVES FOR EAST
.MOtOrist Starts for New York
Across Continent in Her
Big LOcOmobiIe
Traveller Is Escorted Out of the
City by Many Local En-
thuSiasts
BY R. R. L'HoMMEDIEu

By R. r. L'HOMMEDIEU
with flying colors decking a long
llne--of cars that formed an escort. Mrs
clarke Fisher bsde adieu TO her new
round friends In San Francisco yester
gay. Her locomobile. which carried the
stars and stripes supplemented by the
bear hsg OF the west. was loaded down
TO the limit with the luggage. 1t was
the car that made her trim through In
uia and Japan a record.
Mrs: Fisher followed the pilot car nm
an ness avenue. out Golden Gate
tarQueh the park. with one last view
oi lhe ocean, and thence headed down
oEeS The boulevard to the Garden CITY
MHeFe Tie end OF the first days run
WAS reached
From san Jose Mrs. Fisher win pro-
coed tomorrow on through stockton ia
ine capital, thence 10 Tahoe. Reno
,ro-Qileld picking up the trail of the
EeW y oTh TO Paris racers and follow
lng this route until the Atlantic is
reached
$. O Chapman has received word
li-aN tAe Idupp motor car company
--% manufacturers of
20 Euroes rope reaching gHno4iie' out foT is
s-z--N export trade. Cal
lie. ~. Nln Ii. Dunlap. as
S.Sesal .s.,s sales ma snager, sailed for Europe
lne Al for a stay of about sly months
re Took a Hupmobile with him. and
Une little car VIII be demonstrafed ana
eNllbired al a number of European 'a,Se eX-
posltons. number of HupmohiIe
ssencles VIII be established by Calvin.
Mrs. Clarke Fisher. who is traveline
around the world in her motor car
while spea king of
Hrs. Fisher bae the trip at the
- the other evening.
was most enthusi-
aseiS IN ner remarks about the way
lsle ALclelin tires had served her over
rs roads OF India and Japan. Mrs
Elsner, VINO has had consfdera BILE
motoring experience saws that the
Michelins have given her sreater mile
age tnan tires Of other makes which
s.e mas used. She said that she was
e-ce the Michelins Were the only tires
Ilar could have stood the usage which
she WAS forced TO demand of them
on board the ferry in midstream in
the Detroit river the crew of the Flan-
&c ehanses d1s9sfFs Fiar. When iss IS making ins
-.----- a run from Que
City. removed the union lack of Great
BIlIaln, which had decorated the peak
Of the radiator from Quebec TO Wind
soT. LeLegated II 70 position at the
stripes, under which banner the car
IS making its run from Detroit 10 the
Mexican boundary line.
AS the flags changed places the whis-
ties OF the vessels in the riFer footed a
salute to the plucky little car and its
crew and an afternoons output ef sis
Ter cars from the Flanders ..2O' factory
lined up at the wharf on the Detroit
SIDE Of the river 70 bid IL welcome.
Flanders '-2O' over TO acting AIavor
Ieinemann OF Detroit at the wharf and
The car proceeded up one Of the main
IhoroughTares 10 garage, where il
spent the night.
While in the garage the machine was
admired by thousands. who marVeled
ar the nattY appearance of the machine
despite the strenuous journey il had
sotle: through.
one. OF the chief evidences given of
the. automobiles practical utility is its
- extensive use in
HAYNES Car oi1 oSr3eIs aeids Tabi1fornla Tbrn,i.1l
~ .c--.E----------- out the oil district
the roads are far
aptliJy with which the country has
been|opened Up anj partly 10 the heavy
Aau}age 10 which the roads are con-
Tie sandy nature of the soil, too, is
noz: conducive TO sOlidity Of roadbed.
Among the machines that are becom-
ing. famed for the hard service rem
dered over these roads is the Haynes,
owned by the Kern River oil fields Of
al
its ability 10 take the hardest going
under the most unfavors bic conditions
and to keep going all the time.
F,remming and Tebbetts. Oakland dis
trlhUtQrs Of Morgan Wright tires. 1
. are moving into
Ne,, Home for new new building 3 d 4 At
Ds IIe-auS streets The new 4
quarters are to be 1
we'll. equipped and viii offer the best /
accommodations 10 customers. Since /
taking the Morgan & Wright line. |
Fremming and Tebbetts' business has 1
stes dlly increased, and this move is to 4
be. made that they may more adequate
~ care for this growing trade.
The big Palmer-singer gunboat car.
known as the fast flying Nirginian, /
owned by r. G. 1
P.-s. Gunboat ApPer son; has
Gets Glory. gfory ffai5' to i Itself s
The splendid show
ing made by the car in the New York /
10 Atlanta run has been duplicated in 4
= nun TO MOntsuk point and return The
GAR .cs rried the same equipment IL had 4
u the former trip and distinguished I
itself on account Of its good road work \
.rer any sort of going The engine 1
Vas no.. touched during any part of |
the 100 miles and showed plenty of 1
power Al all times.
Announcement has been made that /
the Automobile Club of California has
= appointed Percy J. 1
! V,., xx-.lt-er Walker chairrnan n /
! 1-o,,.d CbafrmaD of the race COM /
- mittee TO super l
wise the Golden /
cate. road race Of September 10. This /
apDointment gives general satisfa ction I
on account Of Walkers recognized Un- /
derstanding Of the auto racing game 4
and s.his absolute fairness in dealing |
with ali competitors
walker. who is well known, has al
ways been deeply interested in motor
affairs. having bought one Of the first
motor cars that came 10 the coast All
races and contests have especially de-
rnanded his attention and through an
active Interest IN them he has gained
= wide experience. covering every angle
Of the sport.
Recently a high tribute was paid TO
his knowledge along these lines when |
he was selected as technical represent |
atiVe OF the American antomoDlle as
ISOLATION for the western locailty
Word has been received from Los
Angeles that Al the Santa Monica road
race this year all
,1-.,7 ~ - the racing stock
"Ai .c >sh (ias nass cars will be auc
Ah'er toned off at the
af