The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-22

The annual meeting OF the Qusbec-
Miami International Highway Assoeia-
ton viii be held in Atlantic City. N. j..
on Tuesday, october !. 1919. At s:s'
o'clock A. u.
II n Hadley has resigned from the
United states customs service in order
TO devote a great part Of his time ZOE
the next year or two to the work OF
pushing the Quebec Miami highway 10
completion. With cooperation al
along the linz. and with wen-directed
effort. the great international highway
can be completed In two years. Very
few persons yet realize what . great
beneft this road will be to the region
through which 1t leads.
Perhaps the most important matter
to come before the annual meeting "ia
be the election OF treasurer. scores
yes hundreds-of people are READY.
more than ready, anxtous-to conta-
and thus help along the speedy COM
pIetion Of this road. The treasutSf
should be q man not only well quail
ned for the work he viii nave 20 oo,
hut Also we'll known Throughout the
Atlantic seaboard statea Win !, ~,iii
mot be dimcult to raise all the money
necessary TO push ON the work OF tins
Association with vigor 70 . suecessfui
end. 49,. ..v
Board of Trade ana Chamber OF Com
merce every automobile club. every
rood roads association In every city OF
viIiaRe on or near the route OF inc
ouebec-Miamf International Hignway
Sc represented at the annual uneetinx
October in Atlantic City. during the
week Of the meeting OF the American
Road Congress.
A stone national highway from New
York to San Francisco. to De 1, con- sn-
the Panama Exposition. y the dream OF
the automobile fraternity.
The plan provides for the setting
aside of iSe OF Its gross receipts TOT
one year by every automobile ane sun
sicinafee The amount is to b pair
either in three yearly instruments OF
one third Of 1G, or I'VE yearly instai-
ments Of one-hfth OF 10 eacn- 40
deviation is to be made from this plan
lie Manufacturers has signifed his in
tention of accssiing to the arrange
ment ara at q recent dinner In IN
dianapoiis better than 100000 was as
sured in twenty-seven minutes.
owing 10 her larger OUTPUT; Det1Sn
ci,y by the lake has begun activities,
and large additions to the purse are
sure to be forthcoming.
An appropriation OF $11.009.e90 VIII
provide IS, 800 for each mile OF tne
roadway to be spent for materials:
out Of the general fund.
The road proper 10 to be constructed
bv the esunties through which u
passes. under direction OF war De-
p, nsst rnaa~sv viii be determined By .
naf,onai commission Of experts.
S;muIfaneously with activities In De-
froi, and Indianapolis, work win De
carried on among the manufacturer IN
Buffalo. New York ana otner
3he gross expense OF the road. II Is
said- win be in the neighborhood OF
Az. O,0. goo, ana the promoters claim
that over $4,000 motor cars VIII run
over Il to the Panama Expostson.
Ahou. ia dealers and salesmen FROM
the principal cities Of the United states
and Canada. will be guests OF the
Packard Motor Car Company On .
three-day lake cruise. which VIII coa.
stitute the annual convention OF Tue
sales corps.
bsen chartered. The route extenos
through Lake St Clair and Lake
Huron, then down into Lake Erie 20
BufraIo and return The boat leaves
Detroit Tuesday, september }. and WA
stop In Cleveland for . theatre pe1sS
the evening OF September :.
The dealers Will be accompanied %
\ number Of Packard odcsels. tnc!uo-
ing II. B. Joy. president: s d: Waidon.
vice president, Alvan Nacauley. gen