The sun., 1910-01-18
AMONG THE AUTOMOBILISTS
ANNUAL BANQUET or JERSEY
ORGANIZATION NEXT MONDAY.
OmctAls % New Jersey Aut0m0bIle ana
Motor CIub Expect 500 Members 20
ePrescnt-state 9 VI 0tOr vehicle g oni-
missioner smith TO Make an Address.

| OmctAla o. New Jersey AutOm Ontle ana
Motor club Expect 500 Members 20
Ne ePrescnt-stateM Motor velnicle G oni-
missioner smith TO Make an Address.
Oficials OF the New Jersey Autonoblis
and Motor Club expect about 500 metnbers
of the organization to he present nsxt Nom
day evening at the annual banquet or the
| club in the New Auditorium, Newark.
| The men who have n greed TO make addresses
include j. B. r.. Smith. State Commissioner
OF Motor Vehicles for New Jersey: former
| United States Senator James Smith. Dr.;
former Gov. Edward G.. Stokes and Vivian
NJ. Lewis. clerk OF the Court Of Chancefy.
W. Give Crosby. president OF the CLUB
| will act as toastmaster.
The room In which the banquet ls 70 be
held will be specially decorated for the
occasion. The banquet COMMITTEES has
arranged for = number OF vaudeville Acts
to be given between the courses. the stage
q. one end OF the room being utilized loF
the entertainers. In addition to the Vaude-
vile acts there will be moving pictures OF
the Grand Prix road races. -
The board of directors Of the Autono-
bile Club OF Buffalo elected fifty Applicants
to membership in that organization during
the month OF December. and the club now
has a total membership Of 1905
WumOeT OF JnS uehicEo VI NthWee.cS
who represent many Of the better known
makes Of cars have issued an announce
ment declaring they have mutually agreed
not to exhibit the cars they represent IN
the second annual local show OF the Mil
wamkee Automobile Club from Eebruary
~ to ~. The dealers say they believe tue
expense of participating In the show would
be creator than the benefits TO be dsnved
and will conduct private shows. &C their
saiesrooms while the clubs affair IN being
held. I
c. s. Drake. president OF the Milwaukee
Automobile Club. says he regrets the atti-
tude OF the dealers but does not know
anything about the unfair treatment which
or tor stsyins ss out out Of the ' show. lie thinks
the club will be able to get along wtthout
the dealers who have agreed TO remain cut
contracted Tor, which assures a larger show
than the first one. held last March;
dealers who viii conduct their own private
Rambler. Cadillac, Mitchell, Peerless. 0lds-
PIERCE % Arrow. Ford. Palmer and singer.
Stevens-Duryes. Pope Hartford. Minton.
cars. and the following electrics: Bsbcock,
Wayerly. bauch and Lang. woods and
Columbus.
This is truly the age OF the automobile.
and with the automobile has come. as
natural conseauense the demsnd SShss ISr oeJes
representa alive of the Speedweil. wi hen
the motor car first appeared it was regaryted
days II is considsred the most powerful
ally in the movement for the improyement
Of the highway 50 promln1:ssn,y p1:s lh hns ,h,e Ine
movement thai, H. may in truth oe saia
that the automobile is the 'evanseas' OF
'N-If. the automobile aroused discussion
and criticism by DESTROYING the roaus
cons nsidered good enough for the iasi geoera-
runner OF better roads. II has forced the
road builders and engineers TO deal with
ton has been reyolutionizsd and methods
Of proper maintenance are being studied
with more care.
Of view it 10 interesting TO see the farmers
attitude OF the present day. The time wss.
and not 50 very long ago. when the farmer
cross purposes and to a large extent they
were But that Is now ancient hlstory.
s,c snd a. st6moSiI. sas eMpers % peSii1ins ths bsns
economy pleAsureand business. they are ylr-
In the same light as the motor:sss, ard ssth
these, two forces OF the country NOrktnk
in harmony great changes for the NATIONAL
good are certain TO result y,
The officials OF the Ssvannsh Autoniobile
Club have decided to have the cinbs next
g.s T.lss .s on tSs SSs Ssetson2Ie n Sso,nssie
caoSsraI. SdnS sna NItS the savannah club IN con.
Quoting the contest Robert Brockety yr
viii leave soon in q Maxwell car 10 pick out
it is thought that two days viii be re-
auired for the journey The distance "
about e75 miles The club is also planning
the coming year from Savannah. ~
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details OF the new Los Angeles board track
motordrome has been made by n. H. Mos
Eovics, president Of the enterprise. There
per peTts relative to the merits OF the board
service, some Of the best engtneers and
drivers in the country having been quite
rubber and wood Is much better than be-
~eS /. Claimed that there viii be much less
tendency to heat tires and what heat there
is generated will be more quickly disei-
pated than over any other surface.
Tho track will be one mile In ciroumference.
true circle In shape. the turns therefore
sSsb am snsr%SS sSs famous tfset IN
England. The Los Angeles motoTdrome
viii be seventy feet wide and uniformly
twenty-nve feet high on the outer edge.
Many OF the greatest racing drivers nave
sdGgsed FsInS d. 'Is Pslms GsorSs Ro6eptscn % snd
Lewis Strang. who have entered cars at
the opening meet while hSns hSTls ShevTolet: &
Matson speak highly Of it and express q
desire to drive there.
Mr. Moskovics who IL attending the
New York show in the interests Of the
motordrome. received the entries Of the
entire National and Marmon teams yester-
win be there in full strength From pres
ent indications about every driver Of note
will be at the inaugural OF the board saucer
nett April. The handicapping will be In
charge or A. l.. McMurty. chairman Of the
AUTOMOBILES Club Of America technical
IN ssfe heSs eSsts. Sesn ~ S
timing to be done automatically, 80 that
ali records made on the course VIII be hbso-
lutely authentic.
.yACksONVyLLF RACES.