The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-01-28

or the manager, Walter Wilmot, be re.
garded the amount OF work which
had been accomplished IN preparing
for the great exhibit Few or the
thousands upon thousands CT people
who passed through the wide aisies Of
the two floors OF the Wayne Pavilion
and the one floor OF the annex Sould
have any idea OF the magnitude OF the
work entailed.
Months ago this started and mas
been going on steadily ever since,
The details have piled up day by day
until IL seemed almost out OF the
question for even the officials OF the
ID. A. ID. A. and the manager with his
one helper 10 look after everything.
Yet at the end things worked out with
elock.like regularity and when the
press men met the officials OF the ID,
A ID. A. last evening at dinner at the
Wayne Pavilion everything was ready
10 the minute and as the doors swung
open the delighted crowd wandered
into an elysium created by a vast
amount OF work. the amount OF which
they did not know.
President Neumann. Secretary Joe
Schultz and other officials OF the ID.
A. D. A. have spent practically all or
their time since the first OF the year
on the work and Manager Walter VIII
met. who is also manager or the
Minneapolis show, has been at the
work for months and compelled 10
travel nearly a score OF times 10
Minneapolis 10 look after the work
there.
one OF the most splendid types OF
the beautiful in automobiles was
shown at the Detroit Electric booth.
Imported French upholstery in gold. OF
as fine a quality as ever graced the
nest beautiful drawing room, wac
used throughout the entire interior
decoration OF the New Clear Vision
Detroit Electric Brougham. exhibited
by the Anderson Electric Car Com
pany. The interior OF this car shows
up to the very best possible advantage
on account of the beautifully curved
glass rear panels, and the wide area
OF glass windows used. The unusual
depth and width OF these windows also
admit OF a clear vision In all direc-
lions so that the occupants can sc,
all OF the sights conveniently a.
With entire safety.
Famous over night and ar the end
Of its first year acknowledged 10 be
one OF the leaders in its field, Is the
record OF the Briggs-Detroiter Co.
manufacturers OF the popular priced
Detroiter which is repeating at this
years show the sensational effect 1t
produced twelve months ago when IL
was first displayed.
Among the most notable printed
matter put out in connection with the
show is the folder Of the Stevens
Duryea company. describing Its new
C-Six The method OF illustration en-
ployed is distinctly novel. All eight
types Of bodies are shown on double
folded insert which can be spread out
SO that the different styles OF car ap-
pear above each other and close com.
parison OF design can be made easily.
On the reverse OF the folded insert
are photographs OF the chassis. In
Guiding a ghost" picture, which
makes every mechanical detail clear
even to the inexpert reader.
There was considerable comment
upon the announcement that f.. Leroy
Pelletier had acquired a substantial
interest In John Sjlitdorf's new cleo
trical starter. Mr. Pelletier has been
elected secretary OF the company and
will also handle big advertising
campaign which will soon be inaugur-
ated in connection with the marketing
of this device.