The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-20
NEWARK AUTO SHOW
70 OPEN TOMORROW
Exhibits Will Total in Value
Sl.OOO.O0O-Lnrger
Than Ever.
TRAFFIC MAN WILL SPEAK
Inspector O'Bricn to Discuss
Regulations as Well as
Accidents.
TRAFFIC MAN WILL SPEAK

The Newark Automobile Show which Is
ss.eribed as greater In size. completeness
.rd br,liiancy than any OF its predcces-
,or." opens tomorrow night In the First
pesiment Arinory In that city Job II.
tip,incptt state Commissioner Of Motor
v.,lcles. win press the button to turn on
m. eie-tric lights to mark the formal
operirg OF the show. More than forty
dfcrert makes OF passenger cars. eighteen
o, motor trucks and about half "A hundred
,,bihitons In the accessory line will he
~ dfspily Tho estimated value OF the
exhibits is pa; 1T sl.0o0.Gu0. Cars run
m III. way from the saxon. selling at
sSsb TO the Fierce Arrow inclos,d car
FOR about six or seven thousand dollars
IN addition there will he cycle cars for
the nrst time IN II Newark show.
GOV Fielder and his stan have been in
v,ed TO bee present next Wednesday night
which will be- the society night OF the
show Thursday night will be CONNER
cal car night and members OF the Motor
Truck club OF America have been invited
10 attend. The Newark display is the
only exhibition Of commercial vehicles to
~ held IN the metropolitan district this
winter en- Friday night Mayor Haus-
sling OF Newark will act as host to the
Majors Of the oranges. lrvington. Bloom
field Harrison. Kearny. West Hudson
Elizabeth and other towns The Boston
Womens orchestra md Miss Mae sutton.
soprano solo,,'. will give musical pro-
grainm" afternoons and evenings.
Inspector John O'Brien. head OF the
traFc department Of the New York pollce
force. will speak nj the West Side Y. NJ
9 A next Thursday IN traffic regulation
ard how accidents may he prevented
This subject IL particularly interesting
~ this time. when there IL 80 much talk
about m!Shaps to pedestrians through au-
tonopdes Doubtless Inspector O'Bricn
vii reveal what many motorists already
know that pedestrians are sometimes at
'sut In these accidents.
L. Wertheim Did yesterday OF a
rft Of brand new REQ car from the
factory at Lansing. Mich. which Is TO be
ned Tor IN, purposes Of the West Side
7 VI G. \ automobile school.
This sort OF weather ought to lie good
FOR selling automobiles After man
has had a taste ~ several days OF rid
rg IN damned street cars or subway
anu elevated trains crawling along at a
srails pace. he certainly gets tn,
dea that he wants an automobile II h.
has anywhere near the price at his com
mand. II Is not that the automobile Is
able to move at all times faster than
The cars, but II 1t Is held up the man
. not herded IN with lot Of folks VIII,
are showing elbows into him or oth.rwis,
making 1t uncomfortable Tor him.
The commissioners who started work
some time ego on the plan for uniform
motor vehicle legislation for the New
MI ataA An IL
going TO have n meeting to-day st the
Vanderbilt Hotel to report progress or
thrr work. Among those who vii
attend are Lyman n. Nelson, chairmar
state Highways Commission, Portland
Me. Albert Phillips, Secretary OF Stat,
" Connecticut. Col. T.. A. stevens Of
Trenton. y. j.. Il. n. Bgelow OF Harris
burg, Pa; william 4. Sproul o
Chester, Pa Robert =. Hooper OF tn,
Pennsylvania Motor Federation. DR. II
NJ Rowe Of the Automobile club Of Mary
lana. Phillip -. Churchman OF Whining
ton, Del. John Clark Scstes OF West
brook. Ne William -. Sohier OF Bostor
shd samuel W. Taylor OF New York.
One Of the buyers OF the Saxon car II
The maker OF "A phrase which comes II
ps' rs a reason for buying small car
TINS man, who owns "A big touring ca
that weighs over 1000 pounds. says: E"
use IL IN touring on saturdays or holi
DAYS and | always come to town with |
md nun u around on business calls
'os's ~, - cents a mile 10 run IL. II,
urn around In an ordinary stree
Required lot Of manuuvring hav,
been leit behind time and again In train
when the cop blows his whistle. and hav
lad "a little car scoot away from me.
so I said 10 myself one day: This 4
Regular heavy old battieship, and VIII!
should J take a battleship to cross tn
Hudson"