The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-01-27
AUTO EXHIBITORS
MAKE MANY SALES
Show Proves Profitable AS
Well AS Interesting to
Spectators.
By HARRY WARD.

About the happiest people IN wash
inEton are the automobile dealers who
are exhibiting at the automobile and
aeronauticaI show at Convention Hall
They are al wearing the smile that
won't come or because Of the deluge
Of orders that set in the second day. Of
the show and has not abated-
Yesterday was the banner day for
sales, and today and tonight promises
to be even better All told, the show
has been a great success, and the de-
mand for machines Of all kinds. from
the natty little runabouts to the pom
derous liulOusines and touring cars, has
been beyond the most sanguiae expecta-
dons Of the exhibitors.
The 1910 show viii easily rank as the
banner exhibition Of auto shows IN
Washington both from the number OF
sales OF cars and the number OF peo-
PIE who attended the show. The sDlen-
did exhibition Of cars has given the
automobile game a decided impetus thar
promises 70 increase in intensity as the
season advances The exhibitors have
Eeen enabled 10 get IN touch with thou
sands OF prospective buyers, and the
good effects OF the show viii be felt
long after the exhibition closes.
Visitors After Information.
As showing the seriousness OF the VS.
Rng rhrongs- yesterday It was notice
able that there appeared 70 be com
psIatively few souvenir hunters or
catalogue collectors among them Ther
went from booth 10 booth fuceIIigsntIy
reviewing the cars displayed, and ask
ing a sensible question now and then.
but making no plays for free demon
STATIONS or Joy rides
y. G. Sterling, Of the New York branch
q the White Company VINO Is assisting
3 / Chichester. OF the washington
branch, AZ The show. It was learned
that there IS more chrome nickel steel
used IN the White EaS0Ieue car than in
al other cars but two selling at more
than twice the price OF the White
Chrome nickel steel is the latest deyel-
opmenr in hlEh-graCe alioyed steels for
this class OF work. and II has not been
used heretofore except in minute guam
titles IN any car selling under $1,000
The craulcshaft OF the new White Is
extremely large and has a factor OF
safety FAR beyond its uCsS-1Ie require
nenfs. The crauksEafL Is two and
GhEee-siZCee1th inches in diameter. The
White IS rapidly winning It's way 20
popular favor
Oh Supply System.
Conspicuous among the refinement OF
details in the manufacture OF Up-tO-
date motor cars noticeable at the shory
is the oil supply system OF the Royal
Tourist Model n. series two, which IS
being exhibited by the Terminal Taxi
cab Company This IS IN the shape Of
an oil filter which IN operation has
proven absolutely successful in remOv-
ing all foreign matter from the luoIi-
cant The OIL in which the connecting
rods dip. IS held ar a constant leVel- an
excess overlooking 10 q clamo Der be-
meath from winch q scar pump forces
II through the filter thence through
sigh feeds on the dash to Jne main
Gran xShaft bearings Ile ulIeF re-
moves the only objection TO the type
Of motor which uses its oil continuously
vyfth7l1t change ana solves the problem
Of economy in lubriCatioIl-.
The motor boat exhibit OF @ H Davis.
VINO represents the Racine Boat Manu-
featuring Company III this city IS at
exhibit is located IN the lower end Of
the hall near the aer0plaue eEElDl--
and thousands Of visitors have accept
ed Mr. Davis invitation 10 take q roe
in the rhiTtE-SiN-fOOL boat he has on
,iispIav sitting IN the easy chairs or
the show visitors as they noaI DT Wa
the pleasing diversion OF many women
visitors last night
Description Of Boat
The boat on exhibition is a stock
cruiser Of the combination raised deck
and trunk cabin type It is a handsome,
powerful sea-goinE yacht, With accom-
modatious TO satisfy the most faStid1Ous-
The motor Is Of the fOur-cyLinder- four
cycle type. the cylinders being four and
three-uuarter inches In diameter by five