Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-16
Will lessen to such an extent that Der
manently lower prices are inevitable.
Organized 1914.

Will lessen to such an extent that per-
manently lower prices are inevitable.
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Automobiles of PENNSYLVANIA allied
with the State Motor Federation are
planning vigorous opposition to the Nc
Nichol-ifdOward bills. increasing the reg
istration fees for motor vehicles to SIS.
to swell the states revenue and form a
part OF the greater revenue legislative
program It Is argued that the net profit
to the state from the registration of
motor vehicles has amounted to $4,000
mately 10000 was paid during 1910
If the New York state authorities see
their way to granting the use of the state
militia for the protection Of automobile
road racing courses, Long Island will
witness some remarkable contests this
season. In addition to the Vanderbilt
and Riverhead races, already planned
Babylon now wants to run q big road race
some time in the early summer. The
people OF Babylon are sure they can han
before been handled on Long Island, but
they insist as does the American Auto
mobile Association, that the course must
be protected by the militia.
Before trying to test a magnetic. be
sembled; that is, have the breaker box in
place and the wires attached to the dis
trtbuter cover.
'Hew to Be a Christian Even Though
You Own an Automobile" will be the
subject OF Cleveland evanselist's SER
mon in the near future.
Twenty-one cars have been nominated
to participate in the annual spring run
Of the Quaker City Motor Club, from
philadelphia to Atlantic City, on April
breaking number of cars will make the
75-miie trip.
The farmers in the Merrimack Valley
district who objected to the road race
proposed by the Lowell Automobile Club
Massachusetts will be the scene Of an
other big road contest this fall, prob
ably September 20 or %.
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The city council Of Atlanta, Ga, has
passed an ordinance limiting the speed of
automobiles within the fire limits Of the
city to eight miles an hour and outside
OF them to fifteen miles. Driving in ex-
cess of these speeds makes the motorists
liable to prosecution for a misdemeanor.
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The race for the Coupe des Veitufettes
will be held in France on June 25. The
course will start from Boulonge and will
wind through La capeile, Coienbert.
Brunembert. Selles, Desvres and then
back to the starting point via Wirwignes
and Baincthun. The route is little more
than thiFty-ene miles and some fast time
is expected from the little cars.
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The fourth Canadian competition for
agricultural motors will be held in Win
nipeg. Canada. July to p. The entries
will be divided into four classes and take
in gasoline motors whose piston displace-
sene motors Of all sizes. The prizes will
consist of gold. silver and bronze medals.
Aluminium or aluminoids may be SOL
dered II the following formula is used
in mixing the solder; Tin, 10 parts: cad
MUM. 10 parts; zinc, 10 parts; lead. !
be thoroughly cleansed and then put in q
bath Of q strong solution OF hyposuiphate
Of soda for about two hours before SOLE
dering.
Masehasid. Wis. with forty charter
The Wiikesbarre, Pa. Automobile
Club has decided 20 hold its motor shows
in February Feb usr, hereafter ,s The profits made
voted to highway Improvement.
In the city Of Boston It Is estimated
that at least 5000 600 has been added
to the real estate valuation within 9
short time as q result Of the growth OF
the motor vehicle business.
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Four hundred vehicles arc expected to
participate In the motor truck parade to
be held in New York on April 90 An
omnibus win carry Z band and a SQUAD
ron Of motor IRE apparatus from the fire
department will be in line.
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Among the most ardent motorists of
Washington. D. c., are Senator Nathan
B. Scott of West Virginia and Mrs. Scott.
They use their cars frequently for long
distance trips. touring as far north 40
Philedelphia and New York, Ia pfefer-