The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-06-23

Plans are nearly perfected for the
Crookston Automobile clubs ~sociability
tour to M~oorhead, Mimi, Thursday
June rs, when the first annual conven-
ton of the Minnesota Red River Valley
two days session, aid the Crookston
Times last night. All automobile clubs
or automobile owners far and near are
invited to join the tour. The start will
be made at 7 o'clock a. m, at Wallace
The Crokston band, twenty-five
pieces, in automobiles, will head the
tour just behind the official cars. Pro-
lessor Riggs has promised good music
roads man, has promised good roads,
and the weather man has promised
good weather. Either M Of these gen
tlemen failing, they will be tried in po-
lice court upon return of the tour for
preach of promise.
Officers OF the Tour.
Pathfnder-W. T. Carlisle.
Pilot Car-B. D. Keck.
Pacemaker-Tom Morris, W. r. Low.
Press Car-W. E. Mckenzie.
Official Photographer-H. H. Ches-
terman.
StarterAC. M. Lumpkin.
Starter-W. e. Slocum.
Repair Car-W. H. dds.
Repair Car-Chas. Ebbighausen.
All cars should be provided with
club pennants; out of town cars, with
pennants representing club or town
from which they hail.
For some time past the Crookston
Auto Club has been planning a socia-
Dlllty tour, and in view of the fact that
the big development meeting is to be
held at M~oorhead on Thursday and Fri
day, June rs n 26, it has been de-
cided that Thursday, June %, would
he q nrnnnr dow 70 rnnI2 +Lo &~i1 70
Moorhead and return. This trip will
be one of the most enjoyable that will
be made this season, passing through
some Of the most beautiful country in
Crookston band to furnish good music
both on the way and at Moorhead. all
can be assured an enjoyable time.
A moderate pace will be maintained
cars will be provided to take care of
emergencies.
Start Lineup and Road Rules.
Lineup: Pathfinder, pilot car, pace
maker, Crookston band (six = cars),
press car, official photographer, num-
bered cars.
Start to be made Thursday morning,
at 7 o'clock a. M, from Wallace corner,
lining up on the right hand side of
Broadway, facing south. A number
will given each car. This number will
designate the position of car in line.
Cars when in motion will maintain a
distance Of n city block apart, or
about 100 yards. If you car becomes
disabled, pull out to the right side of
the road and permit others to pass, and
when car is able to move, fall in line,
then at the next stop, resume your own
position in line. The repair car will
be at the rear and one in the center of
the line, and supplies or assistance, if
required, may be obtained. The entire
road will be marked with white flags
at all turns and red flags for bad places
in road. When you see a red flag, slow
down until over the road defect. Do
not start down a hill until the preced-
ing car has arrived at the bottom, and
do not attempt to ascend a hill until
the preceding car has arrived at the
top. This will insure you safety and
the safety of others.
Cars are requested to carry nc ad-
vertising, except pennants. Cars may
return from Moorhead at leisure. State
road rules and city ordinances should
be observed. The press car and official
photographers car will have right of
way over all other cars.
Don't Forget.
All are requested to have their cars
In readiness the night before. Carry
a supply of lubricating Oil, gasoline,
extra spark plug, extra tube and cas-
ing; examine YOU brakes.
The trip is about SO miles and the
tour will pass through the following
towns: Crookston, start Z a. m; Ell
dred, Climax, Nielsville, Shelly, Hal
stad, Hendrum, Perley, Georgetown,
Kragnes, Moorhead, arrive 1870 a. m.