El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-13
Motorcycle Notes

Among the constantly fncreasina
number OF mOtOrcvclists who are en-.
Joylng long trips awheeI this summer
is r. L Allen. of San Francisco. who is
riding his motorcycle to New York BY
way of Yellowstone park MINNEAPOLIS
Detroit and Chicago. Returning. Mr.
Allen expects to take the route via
St Louis and Salt Lake City. He viii
nave covered in all about 1900 mile:
when he again arrives in San Francis
co.
Members Of the Mucie Gnd) Motor
cycle club are finding much pleasure
this summer in the game of motor
cycle hare and hounds. The game was
originated last spring by the St Louis
club
One Of the most efficient parcel de-
livery concerns in Beloit, Wis. is that
of R S. Maxwell Maxwell has at
tached side van to his motorcycle
and delivers packages quickly to any
part of the city.
a volunteer squad of 25 MOTORCYCLE
ISIS has been sworn in to assist the Of
f1cers of Aurora, Ill, in enforcing the
speed ordinances.
Beisurely riding his motorcycle from
Milwaukee to Boston is Clarence Mar
TINS idea Of the best way to spend his
vacation.
Six motorcycle policemen have been
employed to aid in enforcing the traffic
rules of FIR. Worth
An Englishman has equipped his
motorcycle with a wireless telegraph
appartus and can receive messages as
he is travelling about
More than $500 Los Angeles motor
cyclists participated in the run Of the
Los Angeles Motorcycle club to Venice
Tor It's annual outing on the beach
A new motorcycle has Just been de-
l1vered to Lieut. Leland Devore of the
IlJh infantry. U. S. A. Lieut. Devore
VIII leave in a short time for service
IN Panama, China and the PhilippInes
and viii take his motorcycle with him
1hat there IS practically no limit to
the capabilities of the motorcycle was
recently shown at MarshalltOWn. Ia,
Where IN a test, one motorcycle carried
SIX persons and another five to the
top OF the steepest hill near Marshall
town This is a hill generally avoided
Dy automobllists as they usually find
great difficulty in surrounding It
A new record for a motorcycle trip
from Chicago to Denver has been es-
laoIshed by Harvey Bernard and Jack
Purdy Of Chicago. Riding on a single
speed, eight-horse power motorcvcle.
with sidecar attachment, the young
men made the 1900 mile trip in just
L0ur day, riding only in the day time
me weight of the outfit exclusive Of
the riders was $50 pounds.
Although George Bernard Shaw.
ne is getting rather Old" he does not
consider himself too old to become a
motorcycle convert. Mr.. Shaw has not
rlqden twO-wheeler but a short time
and has not yet become an expert, but
what he lacks in skill he makes I'D for
IN enthusiasm. He considers motor
cycling one of the most heathful and
enjoyable sports. and says it is far
more facinating than play writing
one of the youngest motOrcyclists in
america is William Wright of San
ranclsco- Master William is Just ten
years old, but in company with his
father IS making a motorcycle trip to
New York
motorcycle policeman Gray of Mans
Ileld, Ohio, has found a new use for
ms motorcycle. When the officer finds
tramp loafing about the city, instead
on ordering him out of town. he puts
MN on the rear seat of the motorcycle
and escorts him a few miles into the
Miss Della Crewe, a writer Of Waco.
4 eXas, is making a motorcycle tour OF
me world Miss CreWe expects to write |
sine
me first motorcycle wedding ever
leIeDrated in Santa Rosa, Ca. occurred /
gently when Miss Ida Goldman and /
" after Eames of San Francisco !
,hugged into town, secured a license /
llo were married by justice Atchin-