New-York tribune., 1911-01-30
AUTO NEWS OF THE t1ll
Studebaker Company Makes n.
Reduction in Price Of "4oS'
CUTS OFF MORE THAN slam
Model Which Has Formerly s.,,
for $4,000 Will Now Coz, Wv
Only S2,65O.

Oniy 81, Z,b0O.
Following It's established policy O, 49,.
motor car buyers highest quality ,,,V
prices, the Studebaker Autonohu. -"
pany. OF South Bend. Ind. now an,o',s s'a'
a sweeping reduction in the pr,c. s.' ,'cs
studebaker ~" ono II the indus,ry. -
tected mechanical MASTERPIECES ~. ''
detaker "i0' will hereafter he ..,. sN'
1890, as against its former prie. =,
Not since the inception OF the ro,,.
Industry in America has such ,.Sr...
been made. No other maker h..
slashed of ro- the buyers inttres, r-.
one time. The Studebakcr connnarv 80 -~1.
tains that this is the greatest auto,,.s-'
purchase ever offered since the no,o,
made its bow to the American pubpc
The car ranks with the best au,oro,,.
Of Europe and America. PastidIon,
noiseurs who want the best and vho !,
mand well built, dependable, luxuriou. -
have always been among studebak., -
purchasers. II contains a Gar,ord .,..-
and Is equipped with a tour-cylinds,
70
teal, water cooled. 40-horsepover ~.
the cylinders being cast in pairs and -
ing q bore OF A.. inches and a s,ros. :,
81 inches.
It is equipped with a clutch OF IN. -,
known cone type. leather faced. with 49,.
inserts. ana also has springs unds, ..
leather face 10 insure contact, prevents,
the clutch slipping and tripping. Tb4 =
milton is OF the Bosch dual system. ~,
self-starting device The body Is eo,,,,,.,
with fore doors and has a cowl frop,
The wheelbsse is 1l7h inches and T..
transmission is OF the selective tyos. ~,
four speeds forward and one reverse. -.
artillery type OF wheels are equipped ~,
standard clinched tires IS inch BY IDe,
front and IS inch by 81 inch rear.
Thirty consecutive days Of running. VI,
every part OF the car sealed against reoal,
or adjustment, is the record Of Msry.l
model o." driven by H. w. Smith. o, Ca
luubus. Ohio, in midwlnter test coyerinr
thirty-slx counties In that state.
The run began on December u In ccluu.
bus, with the intention Of travelling hun.
dred miles a day over the worst road, ,as,
could be found. In the hrst twenty.xyea
DAYS the car covered 3,ls4 miles, alterx,.
ing in muddy. slushy and Icy higay.ys
The trips on January H. IS and 3 wers ,as
most difficult, many miles having been ccv.
cred on low gear, large part Of the Day,
Journey being made IN ditches, where nav.
elling was better than on the crown Of IA
road, and in climbing the sharp gts
southeast Of the city Of Lancaster.
When 5000 miles had been covered Frank
p. Corbett, manager Of the Unitsd Mo,''
Columbus Company. said he was perfectly
satisfied with the performance. Had Il ess1
necessary 70 break the seals ne would lvs
done so al that time with great pride, o-,
the run will be continued inde1nitely. In
car will stop only when II becomes ssss
sarv 20 break the seals that were snIs
bv Arthur Crumrine. former secretary
the Columbus Automobile Club who sa'
ing as observ;r.
AZ midnight tomorrow the yellow ~
black license markers Of 1910 VIII eeassH
be Of use 70 New Jersey motorists, eSc''
as souvenirs Of a pleasant year ot Ho'os'x
r,y the present automobile law o. New 'e.
sey. the state license tags bearing das c
the previous year cease 10 be OF !esa1 pro
lection after January 81. = sood p''po'
ton Of motorists have been lorsnanos'
tlis year and obtained 1911 markers ea'''
but there are always lAggards, ana oErs''
who have not already received tne.f l'1
tsss are advised 10 do so to-day ana n''
70 wait until the last call.
Having passed their second reading u
Thursday and with prospect ot soon ooa.
ing I'D for favorable discussion ana hA''
rss.aee in the New Jersey senate The au'c'
mobile bills introduced b. senator Eis'
and drawn by the Joint commlttes % ~
N.w Jersey Automobile Trade Assaciau',
end the Associated Automobile O'uOs :
New Jersey seem 70 be certain Of oeconi.ls
Laws The bills have been indorseo "
every automobile club in New Jersey anu
a;ed with the state federation ana 'ns 80
aral scheme Of the legislation has reesHe4
the approval Of Governor wilson anu w.
parties.
With the big lst Regiment armor' :
Newark taxed 10 It's utmost capacl'! -
commodate the exhibits, Newarhs i9.' .
annual automobile show. during the "'e~ !
February IS TO 95, will surpass ID 'ns ~, 49,.
Der and variety OF cars any sno" s's, .,.., -u
In the state. With one of TWO eAeS.
every standard make Of pleasure ess. , -, !,
in the East ranging in price rom S,~ ~. !,
upward OF $4,000 Is included in tne 's'
exhibits that will be seen. .,,
The entries closed on lrday' @H- - --,r
applications were received with ever! - 49,
during the week. Those who delay eu s.
the last minute were unable 20 OBTAIN ' ~.
at all. In making the ahotnents o. :. ~. ~.
on SATURDAY the committee founo l'se" 80.
fronted with the problem thar tnels Ia.
publications far in excess q the space 80
able. notwithstanding the fact tha' . .,',,
lad been effected in the origiha' ~,
whereby al least TWO thousand sQue'''.