The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-13
PRIZES FOR Big ROAD
RACES TOTAL $4,000
Panama-Pacific Probably WIN
Use Course Five Miles
in Length.
TRAFFIC MIX IN 58TH ST..
New Order Making IL One Wav
Street BOthcrs
AutOists.

Ralph de Palma, tie RACING a-.,.r
when he was out IN san Francis ,
February saw the two courses tn. -.
Panama-Pacif,c worlds fair peop,o aa1 n
mind to choose from ii they yero euc.
cessful IN bidding for the Nandcrb,,. t,,,
aud Grand Prize automobile races. uu.
Of them Is partly within Golden ,,r.
Park. the other outside OF it, bu, apt,
parallel. The course outside measures
about IA miles around. 1t has few turn,
and many long stretches. A. It Is o,
asphalt II would be possible for the races
to make all kinds OF records on l.. ,no!rl
10 put out the eye of the Santa Nome,
folks, who ran these races tn F.Uusry
and were disappointed at not getting TEN
again.
The other course. which measures about
Ave miles around has more turns anu o
a far better course for good racing a..
though not as great speed will be pos.
slble on it as on the other circuit, The
chances are the worlds fair folks W.i
settle on the shorter course as more lih,y
to provide good racing. now they hat" the
sanction for both races.
1t Is understood that the plan i 20 1o,I
tn. races at least two weeks apart rio
VIII answer liIil NIi'I 10 u
races are held in one place they CONF 40
clos. together that tn. first on, is o,'r.
Swallowed in importanc" 10y the nat
Furthermore. IL IL understood That 10.
prize money for the two races vii au'I't
to s50ooo. All the conditions point "a ,
good entry 10Y racing for such good pr 80
and with Il worlds fair for a setting
The new traffic arrangement whereby
Fifty-eighth street. between seventh ,,t"-
nuo and broadway, is made = on Wy
street is causing confusion right along
There is no sign TO show that train may
move only west bound through this block
and the traffic officer at III. Groaf"-,y
and Fifty eighth street intersection = lep,
busy whisl.tng TO turn bacl; motorists who
swing eastward through the block. zen.
orally those SO offending being bound ro'.h
on Broadway
There il a fire house in the block. Wa
is generally pretty we'll lined alour bot.
curbs with automobiles having business
with the agencies OH the way. Therefor"
| It was highly necessary to make a on
| way street of IL so tina; the fire apparaju
| might readily get through. But tho pan
| did 'Io' !ncud" a method OF letting folks
| know OF IA" new arrangement. AMI tu's
arc fuding out about il one by one wb,.
| they Try t. turn through i, to the west
II" poor Judgment SupNi DN DuHtT'
who delay too long IN placing orders 70
their new cars is well illustrated in rn'
case OF the Hudson light siN.' says sam
| uel : Toback. president of the A. Elliot
| Ranney Company. local Hudson distribG
/ tiers Just a. soon AS il became gen
orally known that the factory productior
vas sold out buyers began to scrluh''
| for cars Dealers everywhere are -
/ s.rsed with orders. The factory is h, 70
deluged with kilograms. Offers Of prs
miums are made by disappointed admir-, =
! Of the car. This tribute TO the popula-.
! ity of the car was not unexpected 10y rs
But in spite of our urging there ~
many disappointed would be 1luls',
owners in New York to-day
Since the first of the year alr'os' -
women have been graduated from 49,
automobile school OF the West Sid" = -
e. a. women make good stut'i'-.
says II, G Rrokaw principal -
school They are especially lc"'
locating motor troubles. l. is yet
OF the course purposely 20 queor crr
So that they will not run and then 90 =
Tie students to md the trouble AMI Pc
the nlotor running again. W. have !''"'
i: is hard TO fool the women s'u1e''s
they locate the cause of III" trouble 'e:.
quickly
Eastern Association.
All games postponed wet e-olni.