New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-12-10
TO HAVE NEW FEATURES.
Bio Automobile Show Will Be the
Best Yet Held.
MAKING PLANS ALREADY
Colonel George Pope Here from
Europe with Many Ideas
for Novelties.

Colonel George Pope. who has just re-
turned from Europe. presided at meeting
of the show committee Of the twelfth Ma
tional Automobile Show. held last Thurs
day. and discussed elaborate plans for the
coming display OF cars. He expressed him
self as more than pleased at the prospects
of an array of exhibitors for both weeks
that bids fair to surpass any OF the preVl-
Gus automobile expositOns In the Garden
both In number and quality. 1t VIII be not
only tho last automobile show, but also
positively the last show OF any sort to be
held in the famous structure.
All told there will be more than six hun
dred exhibitors During the hrst "eeA
there will he sixty exhibitors OF comple'e
pleasure vehicles. both gasolene and elec-
tiic types the former in the majority !"
addition TO these there will be 81 accessory
manufacturers and dealers exhibiting, anu
nineteen motorcycle concerns. In part Two
the second week, when commercial Vemcles
only will be displayed thirty-one companies
will show complete motor trucks aho busl-
moss wagons of all sorts and sizes, while
practically the same number of accessory
MAKERS will be represented as at the preVi-
ous week Needless 10 add. everything
that Is new and up-to-date in the manu-
fscture Of automobiles and kindred indus
tries will be seen Many accessory houses
will show new ideas imported from abroad
FOR the first time this season Also many
Of the new features Of the Olympia show
in London will he displayed here for the
first time.
The work of preparing the Garden TOT
Tho affair Is going on rapidly. The boards
If the special main floor, required TO hold
the weight Of so many vehicles have been
laid. and work has been completed on the
foundations for the huge pillars winch sup
port the specially constructed elevated
platform and balcony. The interior color
scheme is TO be crimson and gold. Inc
French artist. Jean Paleologue, is eXecut-
ing a mural decoration for the exhibition
hall. which represents a sunset in Southern
California.
There will be p shift i'm the exhibits ana
booth signs will be substituted for the sec
ond week Of the exposition The pleasure
cars will all be removed between lO:oO p. H.
Saturday. January Is, and Monday morn
ing. the 18th There are two entirely oil-
ferent sets Of people visiting the two parts
Of the show-that is, as far as the genera
public is concerned. Those who attend the
pleasure car exhibit are interested almost
wholly IN cars which they can drive purely
for recreation and enjoyment, whereas the
commercial vehicle division brings out
merchants and managers Of large corpora
tons who realize the infinite superiority OF
the motor propelled vehicle over the horse
for all lines Of business. However, the
+s,,r, for "a RET
part viii remain practically intact and
make more pleasing the effect of the dis
play, which IS enveloped in an atmosphere
OF pure commercialism.
The manufacturers who are 10 exhibit
their products during the part one period
follow:
American Locomotive Company, Ameri-
can Motors Company, Anderson Electric
Car Company, Atlas Motor Car Company.
Baker Motor Vehicle Company, Brush
Runabout Company, Buick Motor Com
pany, Cadillac Motor Car Company, Car
tercar Company Chalmers Motor Com
pany Columbia Motor Car Company, Cor
bin Motor Vehicle Corporation, Dayton Mo
tor Car Company, Gilmore Manufacturing
Company. EMF Company, Flanders Man
ufacturing Company. Franklin Manufact-
uring Company II. H.. the Garford Com
pany. Haynes Automobile Company, Hud-
son Motor Car Company. Interstate Auto
mobile Company, Jackson Automobile
Company. Knox Automobile Company,
Locomobile Company OF America Lozier
Motor Company. ". H. Mcintyre Com
pany. Marquette Motor Company, Mathe-
son Automobile Company. Maxwell Briscoe
Motor Company. Mercer Automobile Com
pany. Metzger Motor Car Company, Nit
chell-ICwis Motor Company. Moline Auto
mobile Company. Moon Motor Car Com
pany, National Motor Vehicle Company,
Norlyke & Marmon Company Oakland
Motor Car Company, Ohio Motor Car Com
psny. ODDS Motor Works, Packard Motor
Car Company. Palmer & Singer Manufsct-
uring Company. Peerless Motor Car Com
pany, Pierce-Arr Motor Car Company,
Pierce Motor Company. Pope Manufact-
UTiug Company, Premier Motor Manufact-
urins Company, Pullman Motor Car Com
pany Reo Motor Car Company. Seden Mo-
tor Vehicle Company. s. G. V. Company,
Simplex Automobile Company. Simplex Mo-
tor Car Company, Speedwell Motor Car
Company, T. p. Stearns Company Stevens
Duryea Company +. r. Thomas Motor
Car Company. the Waverly Company. the
White Company, WHY'S Overland Com
pany. Winton Motor Carriage Company