The Washington times., 1913-06-28
PLANS COMP FOR.
OUTING OF ORPHANS
Automobiles Donated by Own
ers to Take Children to
Glen Echo on Monday.
By HARRY WARD.

rhans an automibile ride to Glen Echo
Monday have been complied by the
Automobile writers Association Forty
seven motor cars have been donated
NV motorists who recognize the worthi-
ness of the project of giving the little
waits an outing, and 1t is expected
many more will be offered at the eleV-
enth hour Those who have Offered
the use of their cars are as follows: Sol
Lansburgh, c. Royce Hough, Z. 5.
NARROW, Terminal Taxicab Company
Mrs. G. L. Baker, DR.. H. n. Sisco. W.
Wallace Chiswell, Leroy Mark, DR..
James NJ. Flint, H. NJ. Crandall. caleb
s. Miller, w. S. Mcdonald, Edward
Tarring, Louis simon, Jahn L. Weaver
BENJAMIN w. Woodruff, Potomac Motor
Car Company, r. U. Geib, H. B. Leary,
ir.: T. Lamar Jackson, Cook & Stoo-
dard Company Ctwo cars), c. H war
rington, Frank Stanton, S. A. Iuttreli'
Cunningham Motor Car Company, Foss-
Hughes Company, Buick Motor Com
pany (two cars), Capital Traction COM
many. NJ. Brooks & Co., Edgar Orme'
Henderson Rowe Auto COMPANY
Charles w. Semmes two cars), wash
ington Auto Service Company. E. Z.
Wagner, Charles E. Miller, w. L. Of
futt. L. C. Shattuck, E. Leonard, L. W.
Shaffer, Auto Hiring Company, r. E.
Clements, ]. K. Cain. Commercial Au-
tomobile and Supply Company, ana
John Dolph.
The cars will be assembled in front
of the District building at u O'Clock,
and will then be sent 10 the various IS
Charitable institutions. where they Will
be loaded with children and brought
hack TO the starting point, Fourteenth
street and Pennsylvania avenue: Inc
parade will start at O'Clock ana ar,e. ar,.
making a trip through Rock creek Faik
win proceed to Glen Echo via the New
Cut and Conduit roads;
Tpon the arrival of the cars az
Glen Echo, Manager L. B. Schloss VIII
throw open the gates of the amusement
resort to the little ones. and Will act
as their host during the afternoon Tney
win be given the use of all the amuse,
ments, and, in addition, 1t is planned
to give each child quantities OF ice
cream, popcorn, peanuts, and candy.
Each institution will have NUMBER
OF attendants to look after the welfare
of the children
with which to entertain the children are
w G. Long, J. NJ. Stoddard, John L.
weaver. Robert II. Martin, Fred N.
Prendergast, ]. H Miller, Irwin Dono-
hoe, E. II. Johansen, Leroy Mark. X
w. Henderson, ]. r. Young. E. NJ wal
lace, Stanley Horner, George Rundiett,
Charles Eckstein. and the Shoemaker
Company
consists of Howard Fisk. chairman
Harry z. Duckstein, Paul Cain, s. ,.
Grogan, William Ullman, and Harry
Ward
W. c. Sterling, Eastern representative
of the White Company, Is spending a
few days in Washington, looking after
his company's interests in the various
49, near1. n h.nf
are asking for bids for furnishing trucks
and motor cars.
A guest this week of Emerson & Orme,
is C r Erkman, of the sales depart
ment of Anderson Electric Carriage
Company, makers of Detroit electrics.
It am more than delighted with the
sales of Detroit electrics made so f3r
this year by Emerson orme'" said
Mr.. Erkman-
r. c. Smith. president, and Joseph B.
Trew, sales manager OF the Overland,
Washington Motor Company, arrived
land "45'' touring car. They left Tolcdo
Tuesday at noon and made the trip from
that city to Washington. distance OF
sic miles, in exactly two days Inc
route they followed, the greater portion
of which was over good roads, was VIA
Cleveland. Youngstown, Pittsburgh,
Bedford Springs, Hagerstown, Frederick
Ridgeville, and Olney We mad a 90
and the car came through without
trouble, although We took ii right OF
the sales floor OF the factory.
6. Faler manager of the motor
cycIe tire department of the Good
year Tire and Rubber Company, has
announced a 20 per cent REDUCTION In
the price of motorcycle tires to deal
ers Consumers. and jobbers. The
new prices went into effect June "A.
In explaining the reduction in prices,
Falor said il was not due so much 10
the fact that the crude rubber market
was lower but that il was due more
TO the increased volume OF motorcycle
tire business which his company now
has.
'cur present output is Loo tires a
day" continued FalOr. within the
next two weeks we expect to be making
100 tires a dag. This increased pro-
duction naturally brings down the cost
of tires, and we want TO give the trade
the benefit of IL. -
Among the automobile parties at
Gettysburg next week will be Charles
Green. OF this city. and z. w. Albaugh.
of Baltimore. They will leave IueSday
in the latters siX-cylinder Maxwell
touring car. and will spend week
viewing the battlefield and in touring
the mountain country adjacent TO
Gettysburg.
"PiIIy'' Rarnes. district manager of
the GOODYEAR Tire and Rubber Com
pany. with headquarters in Philadel-
phja. and w. c.. Boyer. or the GOOD
wear factory forces were In WashillS-
Ton this week visiting George Howard.
manager Of the Goodyear Washington
brnhca. who has just returned from MS
honeymoon trip.
Bids were opened yesterday by
Joseph E Ralph director of the Bu-
reau Of Engraving and Printing. Tor
furnishing five electric trucks ana a
easolene touring car. Proposals were
received from the following: Cook q
Stoddard Company. Commercial Truck
Company of America, General Vehicle
Company, Kentucky Wagon Manufac-
turing Company, General Motors Truck
Company, c. 3. p. Motor COMPANY. Zell
Motor Car Company. w. p. Barnhart q
Co. Miller Company. II is expected
Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo will
award the contracts Monday.
That newspaper advertising effect
iyely appeals to fair motorists is brought
ont by the enormous increase in sales
of the Motz Tire and Rubber Company
Akron, Ohio In a recent report of the
Motz Company II is shown that their
tire sales during the last six months
have increased over 100 per cent over
the same period of last year. This In
crease not only shows an advance In
consumers business. but also In manu-
contracts 0yar On OF