Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-04-04
SCHEDULE AND RULES
FIXED FOR EXCURSION

The executive committee having
In charge the Amarillo Auto Trades
Excursion which leaves this city Mon
day. Nav s. held an interesting meet
ing last night in the Chamber OF
Commerce hall, at which time num-
Der OF matters were disposed OF fin
ally The rules and regulations for
the road work. together with the
schedule and time table we're adopted.
Walter Crossett. to whom the
honor OF proposing the excursion be-
longs, was bv unanimous vote made
pilot OF the expedition Wiu s..
Thompson was named without oppo-
sition. field marshal, and sill have
charge Of getting tho excursion cars
IN the read after stopplns a. thA
various towns
Hv unanimous vote hasgagc OF Clrh
individual which term shall He con-
strued 10 mean wearing apparel and
ladverIising matter shall not exceed
fifty pounds In weight This step
vas taken 10 prevent over Dr0WGinc
The cars
The executive committv shall hc
retained and at each night and noon
stop shall hold informal session 10
discuss matters that may be brought
forward for consideration.
II vas determined that all who
hay" SIGNED for the excursion shall
paw their fees 10 Charles Ware al the
Amarillo National Bank, and he in
turn will issue as receipt for such
payment 2 pass good on a car In the
line
Sue gestion was made that PARTED
PANTS take only such wearing clothes
As they actually need, and a linen
tuster or some similar Garment was
described as the proper thing for
such a trim
Another and general meeting win
be- held Monday night. AZ which time
all who have signed and those desir-
ing to sign are invited TO attend. and
participate In important discussions
Following are rules drafted BY the
auto committee 10 govern entrants in
the Trades Excursion. AZ a meeting
held in the office OF r r Nevcome
yesterday forenoon
All entrants. barring the pilot and
press cars. which two shall lead,
shall draw for places each day, be-
ginning with the first DAY. and con
tlnuing so TO draw and be governed
until the close of the excursion.
All cars shall start in order OF
their numbers. said numbers TO be
prominently displayed in front Of ra-
diators, and hold their rositions ia
line according 10 such number. unless
in event OF accident or 90 long as
schedules are being maintained
All cars having accidents or FOR
ether reasons failine 10 maintain
schedules. shall lose position in line
and retire TO the rear provided this
rule shall MOI apply 10 pilot and
press cars. this rear position being
so held until next Gown shall be
reached
In event OF acciden, to pilot or
press car or both such cars. the one
or two cars nearest the said pilot
and press cars shall take pilo, and
press representatives from the point
OF such accident and proceed 70 the
next town. where the original order
shall be restored. II original cars
shall have been repaired.
There will be one relief car to
each ten excursion cars. the same 10
be kept In line to provide passage
for occupants of cars which NAV be
disabled during the excursion. These
cars running Tight" shall carry ex-
cess baggage when not occupied by
passengers Occupants Of disabled
cars shall be required to alight from
such disabled cars az once. and trans
fer 10 relief cars. and proceed to the
next town. or until cars originally
occupied shall have resumed their
places
All cars shall observe a signal
which shall be given according to
agreement to be reached prior 10 the
time OF starting from Amarillo. said
signal 10 indicate tine Of starting
from various stations alons the
route
Following is the official route and
time table. as adopted by the com
mittee Yesterday forenoon. the par