The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-03
new fANC|ES FOR
THE MOTOR CAR
DEVICES FoR CONVENIENCE AND
COMFORT OF THE AUTOMOBILES
AND FASHIONS IN ATTIRE.

Quite a new addition to motoring
convenienees this season 10 the friction
lamp lighter. II IL simply worked by
a little chain which causes spark
and ignites the gas. One Is attached
to each light.
To protect the eyes there are new
large eyed spectacles. with steel rims
fastening over the ears like the ordi-
nary spectacles They have yellow or
white glass and seem to be well liked:
a shaggy ceriae houcie coat. run
length. draped and quite tight at the
bottom il trimmed with black velvet
two inch bands. Ii has a rolling collar
OF eerise lined with black and white
striped velvet and liz lined throughout
with vefise satin. It is designed for
afternoon wear,
y, Or. sf 40. sprettfess wells ~ the Sea-
son Is the Georgetts model II ~
shirred on an elastic. with hook and
eye to finish H., II fits any sized NAT
II is shIrred again around the neck.
finished with four inch Kilt pleated
ruffle and a square black velvet bow
IN ttIE' front. II comes III All pnFafaF
colors.
! Dainty little coat hangers for eossS
ventence OF the rider come IN automo-
bile leather cases and hold the gar
ments In shape when they are aus
carded for the busters or rain coats
A new device to attach 10 the car Is
the motor aneroid barometer. 1t regis;
ters altitude ss the car moves up hill
or down, as the road may be,
Quite handy for city use IL leather
shopping list case IT comes in red or
green caifskin. the frame has an isan-
glass face which shows the writing
through and a pad and pencil insid"
will be found useful for the roaa'
Among the new robe. for fail us@
are those of silk plush. old blue on one
side and black on the other They are
light and very warm. Leather Straps
10 hold the robe up around the should
ers or waist come with nickel clutches
very easily adjusted.
Another new contrivance IT, the rcoe
with the foot holes bound and shielded
with black leather, so that the feet
NAV manage the pedals without re-
moving TIE roSe. II also has the waist
strap to hold It In position.
Convenient little devices are the new
rests, which the driver on ths long
Journey Will appreciate very much.
In slushy weather they are txctilehi
TO keep the foot from slipping from
Men are using the soft uniined hats
OF rough materials to match their
coats They pull well down onto the
head. so do not blow OF easily. and
are more becoming 10 the average man
Among the carly furs shown 10 q
leopard skin coat fun Length win =
draped model effect IN the front fast
ened with large buttons OF the fur
well to the left side, large shawl col
lar and narrow rolling cuffs. The gar
ment is lined with old pink shot silk
stunning cape for an extra wrap
Ia Of old blue velvet lined with gray
fox, a collar that. may be worn up
j around the neck or laying upon the
shoulders Is of moleskin. Two large
| moieskin buttonH conftne II across tne
chest It hangs to the hem of the
dress.-~New York Herald.
Joe Wood, Iris Speaker, Jake Stahl.
OF the Red Sox. and Frank Laporte.
Of the Washingtons, will In short
time go to the Reelfoot Lake region
in Tennessee to shoot ducks. After
three weeks in the Tennessee lowlands.
Speaker will go to his home in Huh
bard City, Tex. for rousing well
come. Then he will 90 to his cotton
plantation at Brownsville, Tex From
his hunting trip Joe Wood will visit
Kansas city before returning to his
farm life at Parker's Glen. Pa.
John O'Dowd. the sensational field
ing short stop, who was tried out by
the Highlanders last summer before
the advent Of Mcmillan. was released
TO the Brockton club. of the New Eng
land league, last week. O'Dowd was
Originally purchased from Brocktcn.
Manager Hughey Jennings. OF the
Tigers. has signed q ten-weeks' vauds-
Vile contract that will net him about
$500 a week. His partner IL q promi-
nent biackface comedian. ana the pair
I w1rf sstfv N on tire dog ait Patterson.