The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-26

White Steamer.
Bob Burman. Speed llin8.r will drive
Cutting in tho event. Durmap held
In tho first event. Leo Prayer, who
finished thirteenth In the Firestone-
Columbus In the 1911 event. Will drive
tho same mount Billy Licsaw. at the
wheel of the Marquette-Buick. is a
new face among the 5o0-milers. Old
Farmer Bill" Endicott. with a pencil
ant for green and famous as a pilot of
Cole cars. has transferred his affection
to racy appearing Schacht. OF vcrmil-
Ion hue. Mel Marquette. driver of the
AIcFarlan six In the first event, will
have mount of the same make.
| Ralph Milford. the laughing youth
that made tho name Lozicr synony-
nous for speed. will for the first tine
III his long career, appear ut the wheel
OF another make. milford will drive
| a Knox Six. lie promises to be a
strong contender. and the knox Four,
driven By Belcher last year in the
finished second in the first event. driv-
ing a Lozier. one minute and forty
three seconds behind IIarroun.
HuShie hughes. winner of many
events in his class in tho little Mer-
! GERS mas one of the most formidable
| speedstcr5 at the track. IluEhcs
| hmshed twelfth last year in IL Mer-
Ger. Len Ormsby will drive an Opel,
FAMOUS German car. in his speedway
debut. Shambaugh. of Lafayette, Ind,
Is newcomer. lie has, built a special
is
II he viii BIO ready in time to say
Good morning" to "Wag."
Joe Matson and Joe Koran will
drive Lozier cars. Koran was under
contract to drive an Amplex in the
iirst event. but an accident before the
race prevented his appearance. Mat
son was a relief driver on the Fiat
team in the first event Fitzpatrick.
driver of the Mason. is also making
his bow. Fitzpatrick is known to tho
racing fans by his work at the wheel
of tho Hotchkiss car on the milo
tracks In former years.
Among the relief drivers. five of
them had mounts In the 1911 race.
--npper relief pilot for the stutz
trio, drove Benz. tcaming with Bur-
man. Bragg, relief pilot to Tetzlan.
had Flat mount. lIearnc. relief for
the Case pair. drove another Fiat
Rupert Jenkins. relief to DePalma.
naa we've entry in 1911. Harry En-
dicott relief to Farmer Bill. OF the
Schacht. drove the Interstate in the
original event. Don Herr. relief for
the national trio won his first race at
ElSin last year. winning the 3Ol to
45O event with a national. and was a
relief plot In the first fve-ccntury
test.
The nomenclature of the officials
selected by the Indianapolis Motor
ntYrln
several OF the most prominent men in
the automobile game. r. =. Hooper.
president OF the American Automobile
Association, Will be honorary referee
a. r. Pardington Will be referee. and
"Pardy" has ohiciatcd in this capacity
In previous speedway events. "olc
Reliable" Fred. !. Wagner. jocularly
referred to as "wag." will again start
the cars and wave the green and
chcckcrcd flags
John S. Cox. director of scorers In
the first race. will again occupy the
same position. and the checking in of
tho winner and the cars in tho money
VIII rest with this man. William
Schimpf. of New York, chairman of
the contest board of tho A. A. A.,
under whose sanction the contest Is
held. Will be on the grounds and he
VIII be assisted by c. W. Scdwick. In
dianapol's representative of the A. A.
4.
Following is complete list OF the
cars entered with the drivers:
Stutz (Anderson), Stutz (ZcnCel).
Fiat (Tetzlan). Cercedes (DePalma),
Case Disbrow). Case GIerrick), Mor~
codes (Wishart. National tDawson)
National (Wilcox). Lexington (<nighD,
Simplex CDinglcy). White (Jenkins),
Cutting tBurman), Firestone- Colum bus
Fraycr). Marquette Buick Uiesaw)
Srh1cht
tMulfordD. Mercer GIughes). Lozier
Horan). McFarlan (Marquette). Opcl
lormsby). Lozicr (Matson). sham
paugh CShambaugh), Continental
stutz (Merz), National tBruce- Brown)
Mason (KNpatrick).
1t was Shakespeare who said that
VIC could find sermons in stones and
good In everything" But 1t has re-
NAMED for Rcv. NJ. V. Eigbee, of oma-
ma TO go Shakespeare ono better, for
he finds Sermons in Advertising and
texts on billboards."
quite recently tho billhoards In Oma
no have heen covered with Diamond
tire advertising. on which the famous
Diamond sloSan-"We could build them
cheaper. but We won't" 1--WE would
ouild them better. but we can't."-has
been prominently featured. The apt
ness OF this phrase appealed very
strongly to Rev Mr.. Uisbee as tcxt
lot sermon, and az n result the NOM
ners or tho congregation OF the North
iresbEterian Church were startled a
week ago when the pastor arose and
announced as his text: I'VE could build
them cheaper. but we won't" I'VE
would build them better. but we can't"
Jesse Campbell, OF Dayton. Ohio, has
peen APPOINTED vicc-president OF the
lake District Of the Federation of
american Motorcyclists. succeeding
ferrih IS. whitney, Of Chicago. who has
forwarded his resignation to G. Fl.
hamilton. president of tho Federation
OF American Motorcyclists.
Mt Whtney has long been Identified
WIN motorcycle and Federation OF
american Motorcyclists affairs, and has
uohe fnuch TO establish motorcycling in
MS Ol.trlCt. Increasing hlisinnsa ~