The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-30
the army officials and spectators"

Shannon &, Lees, Of the Jones Mo-
| tor Car company, reports that he has
only three more cars to be delivered
to complete ffis s4tfrs for the seaso4t
Of t9l2,-tp tt-tl,e- present date
has sold more 1912 Cadillacs than was
originally contracted for at the be-
ginning of the season, and the fac
tory realizing the immense popularity
Of the Cadillac in Richmond has PCT
forth a special effort and given the
Jones Motor Car company few more
cars, Mr. Lees says these cars are
going fast, and that by the last of
the coming week they Will have been
entirely disposed Of.
w $ Forbes 4 Co, who have been
using an Alec truck for less than a
month, report a considerable saving
In Il manner heretofore never Inquired
by packing house (which is their
business), or a truck manufacture.
In carting hogs from the slaughter
house to the chilled storage room
maintained by their magnificent plant
this expeditions way of carrying hogs
prevents an extreme lowering of the
temperature there by saving approx
mately four hours pumping of theit
ammonia plant. taking up the tenn
perature which was previously low
cred by the slow uncleanly out of
date method by carting OF teams
The Eastern Motor Sales corpora
ton, 900 West Broad street. reports
this aS the first case on record where
in this economy has ever been fig
ured
All OF the cities and practically all
of tho villa s-ea+e4,ee q s-t,f
the American AutoTTfo bio associations
triple pathfnding trip are keenly alive
to what the tour means to them,
Through the Eastern States the route
OF the "Pathfinders' car lay over a
we'll esta blished course: thence from
Chicago by way of Milwaukee, and
across Wisconsin to St. Paul and Min
neapolis.
From the twin cities, MIR. West
CARDS course will now be TO Fargo,
then westward through North Dakota
by way of Bismarck. The practical
meaning of this official pathfindng
/ tour Is that those towns and villages
! which are fortunate enough to get
on the route will gain a constantly in
! creasing amount of through tourist
I business.
| From chic ago the pathfininde party
was plotted by President Dearholt, of
| the Milwaukee State Automobile as
! sociation. Upon their arrival n MI
! waukee they were met and Welcomed
! by President Lewis OF the Citizens
! Business league. The latter is a or
! SANITATION whose members fully real.
| ize the great advantage of being on
! the transcontnental route, now that
Cross=country touring Is becoming one
! OF the most important forms of tour
! list business.
Across tha- State of Wisconsin t1t.
| car was escorted by Messrs Canon, Of
! the Citizens Business league, and
! Secretary Drought Of the> Wisconsin
! State Automobile association Of the A
| A. A. and secretary of the Chicago
/ Milwaukee Good Roads association
! which organizations are -ning excel
lent work in developing the good roads
| sentiment. Minnesota is especially In
/ terested in the progress of the path
! rHdfnF car. inasmuch as this trans
| continental route will reveal to the
! people of the East some Of the beau
/ ties OF Minnesota, OF which it's resi-
/ dents Gre justly very proud On that
| ear in Minnea polls was an event Of
/ unusual iterest and considerable dem
| onstration.
\ The most remarkable story of
| motor car performance that has been
| told for n good while comes from
Texas. where the automobile is de-
veloplng the country in a way that
was impossible until the trackiess
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