Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-09
manufacturing pace that has made auto

manufacturing pace that has made auto
mobile history.
According to Clement Studebaker. jr.,
first vice president of the corporation
times are ripe for changes
1.-THE automobile business said IT
Studebaker. cant be run In the future
as 1t has in the past. The automobile Is
no longer an experiment. novelty or q
toy. 1t Is an immensely important me-
chanjcal feature of our natural life The
| wild cat times are over Mushroom
growths are at an end. The rush into au-
tomobile manufacture. the craze for Hasn
and novelty, the systems of making ano
selling. the reckless disregard of after
the users of the future-and careful
manufacturers have got to think about
the future.
We realize that If the Studebaker Cor
poration is to meet the new cond lions
we must have experts at every point OF
contact with the conditions. We have
ranSacked the country for the best men
We could find. Ernest K. Benson, at the
head of the auto sales department. IS one
OF the ableSt men in the held. and the
same may be said of Arthur |. Philip who
is assistant sales manager. ForeiSn sales
will he in the hands Of w. II. Ially. Our
general manager. j. y. Gum. is in full
sympathy with the spirit of our reorgani-
zation and that he personally eNempiifies
the principles Of rational business in a
brilliant way
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Theodore Barnes, jr., and a. II. Cordes
motored over the road yesterday from
York, Pa. where they went to get Mr..
Co-des' new Pullman TO touring car.
They arrived in Washington last evening
after an enjoyable run.
\ 1912 Pullman 80 touring car. fully
equipped, was delivered a few days ago
TO w. G. Lawson of Roanoke. Va, and
a 4-'3o'' touring car to Ernest L. john
son.
\ number of Washington motorists
We're held up last Sunday. just af.er eros
ing the District line from Georgia ave
nue., and compelled to display their driv-
ers license by the deputy sheriff of Mont
gomery county. on duty at that point
Those who failed to have the necessary
credentials with them were fined by the
justice of the Ieace up near Sligo, Md.
Deputies are also stationed on other roads
leading into Montgomery county, so that
there is no possible chance for escape.
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Delivery was made last week of 1912
Detroit electric victoria to Mrs. Clarence
Duffey of this city.
been erected for Henry J. Auth, ". II
kervin and William L. Boyden.
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G. NJ. Storm of the Storm Motor Car
Company, in company with Il. W. White,
John J. Higgins and Walter Talcott, left
yesterday for Atlantic City. in National
roadster and a Hudson speedster They
expect TO return TO Washington tomor-
row afternoon.
Sales and deliveries of Hudson ''::''a;i''
cars were announced yesterday for the
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son, I. T. Riley and Ivan j. Riley, tour
ing cars and r. c. Dulaney. torpedo tour
ing car \ Reeal touring car. fully equip
ped. was delivered to t. d. Jet.
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party of New England motorists ar
rived in Washington in an Everitt Six
touring car Tuesday last and after spend
ing a few days visiting the sights of the
National Capital returned home The
party also spent a day motoring to Mount
Vernon and return. In the party were
A. y. Coon Of Worcester. Mass; Q. Abel
of Springfield, Mass, and +. Tirney OF
Fort Edwards, n. Y They returned to
Boston over the road Friday afternoon.
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Mr. and Mrs. 'Yed' = Johnston re-
turned Thursday night at midnight from
a trip to New York and Long Island in
their Buick roadster They enjoyed the
trip very much except their experience in
the woods near Contee, where they were
endeavoring to make a detour TO escape
the blocked road at that point. where the
new boulevard is being constructed.
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Among the latest purchasers OF Mitchell
cars are J. II. Kennedy. four-cylinder.
four-passenger touring car. &. l.. Wenger,
Little Six" touring car: A. +. Gaskins.
Mitchell 49, roadster, and James w.
Powell. four-cylinder. tour-passengeT
touring car.
\ 1912 Detroit electric victoria, finished
in blue. with dark blue upholstering. was
de ivered few days ago to Mrs. l.. l..
Knox.