The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-30
AMONG HHB AUfOMODIISTS
THIRTY-ONE CARS ENTERED IN
VANDERBILT cur RACE.
Drivers q Other carr Consent % late
NsnlnatiOn % . nsyal Tourist. 20 Ne
PiIoaed ~ ?. %. Jartine-Beacher. IN
knsx, Made FASTEST Time In Practice

,o-morrow was accepted yesterday by the
Motor cups Holding Company, which VIII
| run the si1th contest for the cup to-rnoT-
row morning on Long Island The latest
| entry IL a Royal Tourist, which Horace u
Hills, Jr had intended to enter before the
lists clsaed last Saturday. but was pre-
| vent ed by certain complications which have
since been removed When Mr.. HIS
wanted TO tender his entry 20 the Motor
Qups Holding Company he was told to see
Chairman Butler of the contest board OF the
American Automobile Association about
the matter.
Chairman Butler told Mr. Hills that he
would make no objection 10 the beih'en
! entry provided Mr. Hills obtained the con
sent Of all the drivers In the race for the
ROYAL Tourist to start. After driving
| hundreds OF miles over Long Island roads
and spending more than twent y-four hours
on the task Mr.. Hills finally managed TO find
all the drivers and get their written con
seuts The Motor CUPS Holding Company
then accepted the Royal Tourist entry
| The car IL TO he driven tomorrow by i. ~.
Jardine. whose brother Robert Is the de-
siEner Of the car The Royal Tourist brings
the total OF Vanderbilt Cup candidates up
| 90 thirty-one. which h the largest number
| ever entered for The race
| II PaTdington assistant 70 the presi-
i dent Of the Motor CUPS Holding COMPANY
| and upon whose shoulders the management
Of the Vanderbilt Cup race and the Grand
| Prize race chiefly rests. remarked while
| watching the ears in practice yesterday
| that according TO some OF the statements
attributed TO drivers interviewed at the
| course the method Of starting the cars IN
mite Clear ContsndsrS for the Vanderbilt
he cars for the wheatly Hills class will he
Ssrs IN the MSssapsuua Sweep-iake- will
start about one-half hour after the Wheatly
"tn ~. rian she caru I'm the WheatIay
! Hills Sweepstakes viii replace the same
mum her Of car- which would naturally drop
| dtions When the MassApequa cars are
started there will have been Still more -
the cars eliminated In the opinion OF no.
| cars will h. on the course simultaneously
during the race Tire trouble, mechanical
/ dificulty, taking on fuel supplies, &c. VIII
doubtless bring about this condition
4 mistaken impression i also held ny
some Of The driven an and . ,rSm ,.a Go IN nsrs
/ along the cement roadway close 10 the
course This Is absolutely erroneous No
mitted 10 remain in front OF the wiI" fence
| which - a distance of ten feet from the edge
Of the parkway on each side farseh car
ments and out Of danger from the racing
carr Drivers need not fear thai either
I cars or occupants Will interfere WIN Them
du. 10 standing within the parkway boun-
IN. course has improved within the last
! few DAYS. gangs Of men being al work all
day With -crapers. hoes and on" steam
and one srooVsd roller The long drought
/ that mora than twice a. many cars have
| heen on The course than has been the case
.nins 81 th. hScistfetch Work is being
/ done each day after practice on the county
roads in an effort 20 make good what would
! he the natural result Of one or Two days OF
I rain since practice began The parkway l.
/ tWcn'y-siN feet wide. much wider man ~"
average country road. and the surface Is
i HaaE
toI Charles clifton, pre~id-n, ~ the
/ Association Of Licensed Automohile Manu-
! fActurprs. has been appointed a ludg" Tor
| both he Nande rbilt and tirand Prize race
" FIv yesterday va named 20 pilot
/ Hills sweeps tAEes instead ~ &. hs"-
leland Mitchell. the simplex driver. has
| serious attack Of laryngitis WHICH has
! kept him IN bed for two daN- Mitchell
and asserts tina, he viii drive IN Saturdays
| great race at all hazards and against hts
] physician'- orders even II he has 90 be
I In the Vanderbilt cup race Sh'n seriously
| III With the same ailusent Mfchell- pluck
There Wer- plenty Of thrills IN YESTERDAY
I mornings practice Jack Fl"mtnR- Pope
Hartford lost a tire while negotiating the
/ Ne-tbury turn aud narrowly escaped IN
setting Helm. the German driver Who
replaced hob~rt-on on one, 81 IN. benz
can. distinguished himself by making
several rounds without helmet or SoRsle-
! Fred belcher knoN. carried on The honor~
i ins sriais RelShsr Covered two laP s' IN IN
| 10 minutes - -ec"nds each Other fastest
laps we're Belcher. KnoT. 1919 two tap,
| REM. IL q Bruce Brown. REM. Iio7
schsifer. Jackson. ~ a. Helm. Benl 20 ~
! bile /? 81 HArroun. Marmon. i: - stone.
columbia, ~ -. MAisonVile Corhin. y =;
AlsS W.s.T asTd NsIc s.eddS a q
MIlford, Lo1ier. n os Han-hue. App"r-on.
Is1l
! Entrants and drivers Of the car entered
" The Vanderbilt cup, Wheatley Hill- and
| met at the Garden ,itv Hotel last night TO
i draw for the NUMBER the machine- will
b~-r in the races Fred Wagner Who Will
start the race. announced that the car
IN the Vanderbilt up rae. would b. sent
away At intervals Of fifteen seconds. and the
cars in IN" two sweep~tHke~ eves.i- would
The drawing for numbers IN The Wander,
hllt cup race resulted a. follow
! l.oyier Arthur Cheyrol"t. Marquette
buick :, spencet Z wshart; Mercsde,s:
Beard-ey simpler Edward 4 nearne
Rem, Franz Heim benz . Walter
i"nG- AmpleE !" = Aikcn' National
\ stone, Columbia. Joe Ma'-on, Cor
bin Is Hugh y Harding. Stoddard Day
Jazz sac Fleming, Pop" HsT,idrd - Hairy
! , Grant Nlco 10 " Scheit'sr lack -on
q Harry y Snllnlsn, oidsmobil. =
/ Rav W Harroun. NarmJn . Bert pingley
popr- hartford - William " allace. Amer.
| team - Tobin y" Hymel Siodda rd- bay
ton % Toe Das .on. Marmon - carl
! IIinherE. Houpi- Rock veil - Robert bur
| man = Harris VI Han-hue Npperson
20 Ioui. chevrolet Marquette Buick ~
| Harry Jardin., ROYAL Touri-' ~ Louis
4 D-broW National ,? Fred Belcher.
| knoN
IN. drAvinE for the wheaiIey Hills
Sweepstakes resulted a. follows sw VI
Pearce FAl-Car ~ u ShsrV God
Mercer ~ Marcel Basic Marion ~
Hsineman. Wsrmon 90 j y. Gelnaw'
FAl-CAr a5W ! Frey. Mercer: 81 alvin
Naisonville CoTbin sS-J~An Juhasy
1 The drawing Cor numbers in the MAAsap Do
qua Sv e~ps'akes resulted a. follows 81
| William Fndicott. cole s. Louis Edmunds
cole. So Mortimer Roberts Abbott :
Detroit - William knipper iancia s.
lee Oldheld. Abbott Detroit S-N Padula
Nhhott- Detroit
| The activity Of Jersey city policeman
nearly prevented the cont tnuanCe Of The
economy test bet Ween \ Maxwell car and a
horse and buggy on Wednesday The
route s~leTted for that day Vas ia New jer.
sey over route ~ Jersey tHy and Newark
When the Maxwell started out 81 the feTry
house q policeman uoti""d that the car VAs
not CARRYING New Jersey registration num-
her tags and 30 he arrested the driver Of the
car
Z & Wolverton the Maxwell agent IN
Jersey city. had obtained New Jersey tags
for the car hut had not arrived ~ the ferry
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