The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-24
AMONG The GUIOMODILISTS
gAISkILL TOUR AND MILL
CLIHB ARRANGED.
HGiOr contest Association Announces
Three Day AFFAIR, with Reliability
Hun on SATURDAY. Jul( a. and hiii
climbing Contest On Monday. JulS ~


Hun sn SATURDAY, July 40, and hil
climbing Contest On Monday. JulS N
Two groups u residents Il Catsklli. y Y.
having peti'ioned the Motor confess Asso
ciatts 10 organic tour 90 that place and
hall climbing contest on Glove Mountain
that organization has announced that ihI
i,m Ntll be- h-ld en- July 10 and the hil
ci'mb On July n Wv y Morgan. presi
dent Of The Motor Conirst Association. In
t-nds IN retire from active participation II
he organization cf contests. ami y l.
Ferguson manager of tins wears GnddeI
Tour. 10 10 take The active management nj
tho association. Mr. Morgan telegraphe'
Mr Ferguson about ths two petitions
Mr. Ferguson t,lsgraphsd 10 Mr.. Morgan
and asked HIM 20 have the route for th'
run and ihe HIN climbing course Inspected
Mr. Morgan accordingly arranged 10 2,
over 'he route and examine the grade
upon which the Catskil residents hope Q,
have hll climbing contest His triI
Of Inspection convinced him the plan va,
feasible and - Mr. Morgan sent word ID
Mr. Ferguson 20 return here a. quickly a.
possible after the Glidde Tour ends 10
Chicago tho end Of thts month.
The Motor contest Association has asked
the ontsst board ~ the American Auto
mobile Association to ISSUE sanction for
the combined affair. the dates select N
being iuly IA. II ana IN The -elia hiity
tour Will be run from this city 10 Cgtskill
on saturday July n sunday July n, will
BE- spent a. CatskiiL and the hl climb u
schedule for Monday. luly ~ Its planned
10 have tho hill climbing events deCided
IN the morning 81 July "a and the tour
SITS Will drive back 10 thls city Ia the after
noon
The most unusual feature Of the com.
binsd anair viii be that an the rars entered
m the hill climbing events must be driven
- competing cars In the reliability tour
and must use the same gear ratio m the
Ill climb A. they usr "a the touring contest
There will not he any event on the hill climb
ng programme for racing cars. and there
VII 10 no free for all Class IN the climb
One of the petitiOus j. signed by thirty -rys
Automobiles Of Oatskill. and the other ~
signed hv many - the business men OF
Catsklll and vicinity
uEr ,Hnu, CiIy. exits Tune y The run
being very good. With "a few suois 81 sand
The strenuous Nork Tui upun 'hF car
earlier M the tour b. pernnlng io tell how
ever a. several psnaiies we're imposed Tor
tat hniCal D. In.s. the Premier No p ~ poin' :
fof repis riug steering rod and - JsOiu's
for arriving late - Oklahoma ,ity. Glldd
NO 10, 81 pntnl- mo No 10 - poiui>
haiOe GartlhaW .rOAs 4 lender iron on his
No CuimcrS aud has moi yet reported
Tor hs penail, MD,n, Va iUO. Taomts
for WORK On radiator thgTie~ Van SICK EN-
who NFofe the rear axle housing OF his
"A !. ar IN theron from teyarkanl. has
made TepAirs anu = rrpOrtei 80 remaining
In the coat l~t iOr the uICIEp trophy lie
y On me road hsi % eeh l.tuton amt rsla-
hanna cay ami eili gTobah.v arrive lue
to-niCII. ~ sd the HailAday. uri~b lid
mi uasf Ia 4 q "A "a LAT a
The Great Me-'s rus Ind carter ears were
also among those messing last uigIf but
are nov on tie way bolrer'E hain'er-
No ; stih remains The uOndsr ci The tour
are re- ctving iHCrrased penaiti.. day alter
dal Ice meuite Og The technical COM
mntee are gOiug ~ aliern. r. az observers
on Boiger's ar foT the balance Of the 'up
PHIaADELrHrA. June y. The nry mile
automobile race which vas postponed from
Saturday last when The Storm interiered
WITH he Quaker ,tty Motor Club meet ~
Point breeze was run to-day. There Vere
only tao contestant, @ FRAT driven by
De Palma, and a Buick. driven by B.ards-
ey. ~ Palma won the rae Ia a. minutes
a j-5 seconds According 20 the OnlDials
o. the ra'e De Palma broke the track record
The best n.ile- Of De Palma were TNsuty-
second. los 40 twenty nth. u-'. for
tleth, t0t -. ioTty-hrsr lut H.. forty
NNANNMa ~ N~WH lWI vt y .HIMN|N. NH INGhN H
seventh, tOt is. aud nftieth. { tG
STAFF FAIE GroUNBs. MINI June q -
Barney Oldneld. driving the 100 horse power
Benz to-day. negotiate the mile N ~ -
seconds. rNO-fifihs 4 "A -s,uuI better than
Yesterday time. Ken her. driving Tho
700 horsepower Darraru. finished IA 81 1-i
seCOnds
The members Of the Common Council
OF HAgkettztOWn. y. j held a ,gss la meet
inE on Monday evening 20 maze arYan le-
nents 20 hring suits against a number II
the competitors IN the fifteen hour endur-
ance contest Of the NeN Jersey Automobile
and Motor Club last saturday some Of
the drivers OF cars ln The contest
ignored the request Of the Harrett~.
town police oniger- 20 remove the tirr
chains from the wheel, Of their cars " hile
they Were driving over the ma adam "i
streets %. ia kett-tOWn an : tuirf ui iuIf, y
Hun tOOs the numbers Oi the regizt ration
plates On The Onendlng nine,
Street Commissioner thomson lie larD-
the chains seriously daiua 60 she s4rfa -
Of the streets ~ au-s The ruads So eye srr1
soft after De heavy raln-tOrW. The Conn
Ctlmen Will have tho numbers -ent Co % Is
u. smith. Commissioner uf Motor Nrhit te,
for New Jersey attn o. request that he .r-
nish the names Ot fte uH ueIs 90 the ina
chimes. " Us eVlr tea that me VA hsffs-
tosn cftciaiS Will request the owners oi
the Car- Ia question 20 nav tor FrHa ring
the streets an / II neCe-,ary VIII brink suits
against them The UrIcIai. DO. are mat
thay vii have the state law provision
against the usr VI chains enfopei -trctly
W the future
The tremendous inc rea-e 10 automobile"
touring during the last few vear- has de-
veloped an entirely new profession that
o. route nnding. seven YEAR ago " hen the
oficial Automobile Blue BOOK wa. ertAb-
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tainable was 'onfatne M one small .uu-
denrcd bOok, ue- riniug few hundred
miles arOuna New N0rk ami Boston thu.
publication has deFelOrDI year by year
until recently when the 1910 edition Was
published d appeared Ia four leather bound
volumes Ot over sul pagps ga b. les NIB
ing approximately iN.pp miles OF routes
from the Atlantic coast 10 Nebraska. taA-
inS in practically every part Of the com
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The material contained In these hOok =
aag obtained by men Who have been
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-Four high powered cars acre u--i. each
manngi by TAO route te- ribers VINO
Owtng 20 their experience have DEVELOPED
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neN books have been entirely rpprints
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give this year road conditions ana 10 al
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public buildings and other iaots Rhluh
would interest the tourist Who ~ driy ina
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