The Washington times., 1912-05-25
Automobile And Motorcycle Races Scheduled Bnnng R
Automobile Notes.

The latest purchaser of Rauch &
Lang electric brougham is II. A. Sey-
NOR The sale was made through the
Imperial Motor Company.
Emerson & orme report the sale OF
two Detroit electric straisht-front, panel
body trucks to the Walker-Gordon
Company. Each ia equipped with Ed.
son batteries.
John, Lacombe, jr., manser of the
Washington branch of the International
Motor Company, Is elated over the news
that the Chicago branch has Just landed
two of the largest truck orders ever
consummated. The Star Motor Deliv-
cry Company, of Chicago, entering on
one of the most comprehensive and far
has ever been developed, has ordered
fifty Mack trucks while the City Fuel
Company, of Chicago. has placed an Or
der for fifteen five-ton Sauer trucks.
The latter order was secured in the face
of competition from practically every
truck manufacturer In the country.
The closing Of these orders, following
SO closely on the one we recently tGy fSssd
Sauer trucks for use in Porto Rico, Is
one of the greatest achievements ever
made In the motor truck world" said
manager Larconpe.
w. p. Barnhart q Company, agents for
the Fveeitt, III. tomorrow. take DOS
session Of their new salesroom and So
ciety garage at 1T07 Fourteenth street.
Extensive improvements have been un-
der way in the new salesrcom for sew
said to be one Of the finest OF the kind
in this section. The walls are panneled
IN burlap with a. wainscoting of hard
wood hnished in tan shade. Fhe sales.
wide plate glass extension doors. The
garage, which will be, known as the
$50 sssSocietX garage nes ,Gah SGaahpaoity u. OF Of
roof. afrording ample light. A fsaturs
of the establishment will be a service
department.
Sales Of Overland cars this week made
by the Overland Washington Motor
Harry B. Riley. roadster; Hal @, Mel
son. touring car; Capt. w. H. Clifford,
touring car; Mrs. A. 8. Richards, tour
Ing car.
F. w. Powers. manager Of the WASH
ington branch of the Goodyear Tire and
Rubber Company, returned today from
Philadelphia, where he attended a con-
ference of Goodyear branch managers.
Three thousand automobiles, carry
ing almost 10000 advertising men.
paraded In Dallas, Tex. this week in
of the Associated Advertising Clubs OF
America" said G.. r. Cowie, the Cole
agent here. The parade was headed
by the Cole official press car, carrying
the ,eeeon of y wsG ohofs Fs It cs
cars were chosen as official cars and
used by the officers of the organiza-
ton in the trip from Dallas to Fort
Worth. where one of the sessions was
held"
". F: Barnhart & Company reIort the
delivering OF Everitt Six cars to z.
p; r. blackstone wXnrd W. l. Rosden E5ank
1sri sTfS Dunlop Wyns sis-cyirder Iii kr,lsS tourns
car and four-clinder roadster to c. E.
Hiller, and four"cylinder cars to w. B.
Taylor and l. L. Loar.
A Stanley Zell. president of the Zell
Motor Car Company, received word to-
day. that Denver will again have a
This event, which has been held twice.
has become one of the big motor fea-
lures Of the Colorado capital. The
third annual tour will be held June IL,
Denver to Canyon City and return.
THE rules are very simple" said Mr.
Zell. "Only Chalmers owners may par
ticipate and each car must be driven
family. No professional drivers are
allowed = 10 compete. The tour is run
under the rules of the three AS and
cars are penalized according to their
performance on the road"
"A little over six months ago the
first R-C-H automobile was shipped
from the factory in Detroit" said J. III.
Earle, of Earle & Allen, agents here
for the R-C-H. Since then thousands
of these cars have been marketed in
the United States and still the COM
pany Is far behind in its orders. AL
together the first six months Of the
career Of the RICH corporation has
in the annals Of the automobile indus
try"