The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-03-16
MAYOR BUCKINGHAM
 OPENS BRIDGEPORT'S @)
 FIRST "AUTO" SHOW Many Fine Cars Are Exhibited to Admiring Eyes of Multitude of Visitors s Attendance for First Night is Very Large=Concert by Wheeler and Wilson Band Show Closes Saturday Night.

time yesterday for the opening of the show.
 The Fairfield Auto Co.,, have the greatest number of exhibits. They
 show eight machines, the Overland, the Marion, the Premier, the Rambler and ] the White
 Another complete exhibit is that of | the Pyramid Motor Car company, who are the local agents for the Buick and horse power six cylinder Buick, a Model 10, with pony tonneau; a four passenger Buick, four cylinder 40 1 horsepower; and also a model 10 three ] passenger. Buick runabout. A hand some Pope-Hartford completes their big show:
 J. J. jKerwin, of the Halladay agen- cy, shows a 28 horse power four cylin- der Haladay roadster, fully equipped. 1 MT. KerWin is assisted by Joseph Spit tier.
 1 Occupying a conspicuous space in the inner circle is the exhibit of the Mitchell agency. Their exhibit is a six cylinder 50 horse power Mitchell. l a four cylinder 35 horse power car Of 1 the same make, q 40 horse power In : itterstate, and a 50 horse power Mathe-
 The Blue Ribbon garage go into an extensive exhibit, showing the famous l Packard machine. They have Pack ard close coupled, 30; a Standard i Packard touring car, 30; a green and gold 30 Pheaton and large assort- ment of automobile accessories, in I cluding the Blue Ribbon tire chain, 1 dnC. the Ten EIyCk duLO1ldlICf puiuP. 1 The Miller Motor Car Co.,, shows Chalmers-Detroit 90 horse power tour ing car and a 40 horse power With l pony tonneau, also a Maxwell 12 horse cars and were the center of an ad- miring throng during the. evening. | That there are many admirers of | motor cycles in Bridgeport was shown 1 by the large throng which looked over 1 the working of the Indian and Pierce cycles, exhibited by the Bridgeport (Sx Tyo6 hn od anywhere from 3-4 to T horse power, i both in chain drive and belt transmits sion. The Pierce is a very handsome 1 piece of mechanism and will show the way to many users of motor cycles be- fore the season is over.
 The many things that are necessary shown in the exhibit of the Post-Lester Co.,, including all kinds of auto ac- ! cessories. tires. horns chains, wind shields and speedometers.
 The Automobile Association of this city also had a booth at the show, where membership into the association nobilist is looked after by an insurance man, who will make out policies of all sorts. Other exhibitors are Auto Repair Go. KAox car; Bulk1ey Auto Station, Southport, Corbin and Flanders cars, Aston Motor Car Go. Perry cars: Mo tor Car Co.,. of Connecticut, Pullman cars; F. M. Jennings Co.,, Stevens, Duryea and Haynes cars; Excelsior Auto Co. motor cycles; Liberty Cycle Co.,, VeIie and Warren-Detroit cars, and auto supplies; Connecticut Auto Tire Co, Hupnobi1es and supplies, w. A. H. Hatfield special insurance agen- cy Motor Magazine subscription un- der direction of B. B. Steiber, Auto mobile Club of Bridgeport, membership subscription Fairfield Aluminium Co.,, aluminium castings, crank cases, trans mission cases, etc.
 The show opens again this afternoon al o'clock remaining open until il o'clock in the evening. fine concert is given every afternoon by the Wheel CT & Wilson orchestra and in the ev- ening by the band of the same organi- zation. The program for today fol- lows:
 AFTERNOON 8 O'CLOCK. March ...........-..... The Auto Race Overture ...:-...''. The Calf Waltz -................... Prima Donna Intermezzo ------..-.-... Amlna Selection .....-....-.-.-. Yankee Prince
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 March ........s......... Mile. Modiste Medley Popular Airs Waltz ....-.-.....----. Soore Las Olas Intermezzo .....-........ In Springtine Selection ...-...-....... Mile. Mischief Two Step ...-.-.. Rings on My Fingers
 EVENINGS AT O'CLOCK.
 March ...... Battleship Connecticut Overture ............ Poet and Peasant Waltz .................- The Soul Kiss Selection -...... Time, Place and Girl Gillian Dance .............--- Manana Cornet Solo Selected
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