The evening world., 1914-01-06
BABY GRAND CAR
LATEST NOVELTY
IN THE AUTO SHOW
II Is Built to Ride Around In
the House on Winter
Evenings.
BOUDOIR AUTOMOBILE.
Gold Plated All Over and tIas
Gold-Mounted Toilet Ar
ticles for Milady.
BOUDOIR AUTOMOBILE.

This then II . seif-startins story
concerning the Fourteenth National
Automobile Show at the Grand Cen.
trail Palace. The show will continue
all the week.
Not so long ago a bright young man
on . morning contemporary wrote
anent the high cost Of living that
potatoes had taken wings" But after
all. q winged potato really has nothing
much on Q car you can wheel into the
parior. such as the new cycle cars, the
little sisters OF tho skies. which at
tract moro attention than any other
cars In the show. Great stun for the
long winter evenings. running the wife
and children round the house in the
cycle car. which You can take home
Tor &S96. Tho promoters OF the baby
Of the automobile family expects to
see cycle cars as common ns black.
berries before the end of the summer.
No home is complete without one, is
the way they figure 1t. II you haven't
got . gas-driven road mosquito and a
seif-playing piano around the house
wei. you Just don't belong. that's ALL
AN ORIENTAL BouDOiR ON
WHEELS.
But after all. while the cycle car is
the most striking novelty of the show,
II Is by no means tho only shot" in
the carbureter. Up on the second floor
Of the Grand Central Palace, which, by
the way. Is devoted entirely to "elec-
tries" Is an Oriental boudoir on
wheels. or TO 90 . few revolutions
further. II might be called q perambu-
lating crystal showcase In an uphols-
terry store window. It Is the sort Of a
car you could figure Jim Brady and
million dollars worth OF blood-red dia-
monds riding around In.
The gentleman in charge OF the band.
wagon car will tell you without smile
that they use thcrn all Me time in Paris.
They are usually given as presents. he
sasd. But to describe. The Glitterins
Gloria of The auto world referred TO
above 10 sinothered with god leaf from
stem to stern. The wheels are q pale
lavender and within the crystal walls Of
the Limousine top are four velvet and
cloth OF gold chairs. padded till their
backs and seats bulge like Connie Ediss.
The steering lever il so pretty that Il
would be a shame to touch Il without
gloves. and II the possessor of one OF
these wheeled boudoirs wants a dab of
powder or q dash Of rouge en- route to
the theatre or a tango tea, all she has
TO do Is to reach out her finger tips.
press button and presto. out shoots a
little drawer fitted with gold noun ted
toilet articles. Want to get one for HER?
IT Will set you back u mere trife Of
1890. Without the gold the refined lily
OF the show will cost you $500 less.
PALACE THRoNoED ON ALL
THREE OF THE FLOORS.
All day yesterday. the second day OF
the show. tho Palace was crowded on
all three ofthe foors devoted to the big
dreadnought cars. the rakish cruiser
type ana the motor cycle family, the
last named, with their side cars hitched
to their frames. looking like gasoline
side-wheelers. Not the least striking
thing about the show Is the variety OF
colors exhibited by the different cars.
There are snow-white cars. blood-red
ones. sky-blue autos and one car with
red nose. In the form of scarlet
engine hood hitched to Il green body.
The big fellows are on the first floor,
which the gentemanly press agent de.
scribes as a "COrinthian Court" Soar.
ing to further heights. with the cut.out
OF his inspiration wide open. he says, or
rather sings: "Advantageousiy disposed
about the building are statues OF Mo
toria." the goddess of motoring These
statues are executed In pla stcr OF paris
and represent a young girl. class.cally
garbed In flowing robes. Her Joyous
face eloquently denotes the Joys of
motoring. These figures arc mounted on
pedostals.
Six cylinder stuG-whGt? Further
breaking the literary speed laws. he
dashes madly onward thus:
THE management wisely contented
Itself with IA decorative scheme that
while pleasing and dlenifed Is yet in
accord with the interior of the building.
The result Is the revelation OF a COrin-
THAN Court, the visitor receiving. upon
entering. the impression OF being In a
marble hall. verdure Is the dominant
note in the decoration OF this hail.
sm!lax and vines entwin.ng the white
marble columns"
SHOW OPENS EVERY DAY AT
10 A. M.
The present exhibition, besides its