The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-24
MANY MOTOR BOATS
AT SHOW IN GARDEN
Amphitheatrc VIII Be Crowded
When Doors Open on Next
Saturday Afternoon.
SPACE Is AT A PREMIUM

Saturday at o'clock in the afternoon
and until the following Saturday nigtt
yachtsmen. motor boat enthusiasts and
many others who have a foudncss for the
water will swarm into The Garden to in.
spect the boats examine the motors and
look at the thousand and one things that
go to make perfect motor boat The
SO ting for the exhibit will be similar TO
that OF last year. Venice. the home of
the gondoia with its canals and lagoons,
will he shown In the scenery. and the ar
tist has depicted faithfully the beauties
OF the famous Italian city. AS the old
time gondola Is fast disappearing and
the motor taking the place Of the Condo
lier. 1t is appropriate that the up to date
boats should be shown under The walls
or the ancient palaces. cathedrals and
churches.
The main floor OF the Garden will be
devoted to boats and engines. There will
be an overflow exhibit in the restaurant
and in arranging the space for the many
exhibitors the SHOW committee has had
a hard time. That committee wished to
make the exhibit as comprehensive and
thorough as possible. and so mad TO cut
down the space for which many firms
applied These reductions and further
economy of arrangement ena bed many
more than usual to take part in the dis
play
The show is under the auspices OF the
National AZ. ociation OF Engine and Boat
Manufacturers Of which John j. AmorN
of the Gas Engine 4 Power Company is
president and Ira Hand secretary. The
show committee is Henry II. Sutphen.
chairman George Lawey. James Craig,
Scott J. Matthews and Crispln Oglebay.
These men are connected with some OF the
largest firms Of boat builders and engine
manufacturers in the country
on entering the Garden one Of the first
exhibits TO catch the eye will be that OF
the Elco Company. II will consist of
new so foot Elco express 90 foot eN-
Tess. Is loot cruiser and the new -
foot boat which has been named the
"crusette." This little craft is attractive
because IL can see jnmI &c six or ei.ht
persons. giving each a separate berth. has
ruomy cockpit a galley and can make
nine to ten miles an hour
Another most attractive exhibit will he
that OF the Gas Engine and Power Com
paay. which Will have its usual high class
types OF day boats, runabouts and
launches These boats are always fin
shed to perfection. so that they are a
great treat to all boat lovers. George
l.awley, the veteran builder from Boston.
will show a fast day boat, which will be
finished in the usual Ldwley style.
The Sterling Company has attracted
mach attention because its engines are
used in all the fastest high speed boats.
particularly IN the Baby Speed Demon II.
and Baby Reliance v. which made such
fast time last year. winning almost every
thing and watch repeated their successes
o. tho recent regIttds Mt Miami This
company VIII exhibit its entire line FOR
the 1918 esason The chief attract ION
WI be six cylinder de luxe motor rated
al 20 horsepower at 900 revolutions.
T'r.s engine ie wonderfully compact. IL
ou'.'. r'eal and runs without vibrations.
H..H, sl.,v. al he ~
O. - horSe- power. a light eight cylinder
= togPss for runabouts and cruisers. two
cyhude- motor OF 70 horse-powcr and sew
a otucr sizes. IN addition iu ihi- spa"
viii b, ruutbout built 10y the Reliance
Company which Is similar to tho famous
e. d'rella and which Is equipped with the
latos; type sterling.
\ r. Ludcrs Of Portchestar viii show
tnc iarg,s boat I'm tho show this year.
u " - foot CRUISER which Is thor
ougllv 1tted and equipped and j. ready
now 10 be nut I'm the water and make
trip to the sunny South. This boat will
attract plenty Of attention. Fay \ Bowen
viii show 2 '"s foot ruuabout. sister
boat 20 the Mahogany chip, which made
such good showing In the lroquois re-
Eatta OH Lake George last summer and
A Junior rtInahout which H. shown for The
nrst time This boat is 20 feet long and
thoroughly equipped.
Il foot boat with good beam and
h.,,i,,r coreidsrah Ie roou, for q boat OF
thts sizc viii hc shown nv simmons e.
Ci,do Tbis hoat carries a single sail
a,d is e,tod lin an Eyinrudo motor and
IN co1,,r.,e for S1Ss Tbo Holmes
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rover i'"rN 'o'p"nS Hnu tIo." ',auE
other concerns NOV ing We ''''S, !" ~
ana what the ouNu'VS n"'' u'"e l''
convenience ana l"r salv'I'
nne Inc OF motors wiz pe lars'' 'ne
exhibit VIII De lhat OF INC nloh oIh-
pany. and these motors rc'en'IE nave h"'l
placed IN many 81 Inc lars'st motor
yachts punt. Ihe l"e"-N l'tor COMPANY
viii have engines SlnnIar 10 th'se 10 ne
he installed m the new notl punulne
for q. W. preNel Chllds' Inc bunaio'
Wolverine, Ralaco, Fulton, WISCONSIN,
Evinrude Frishlc. Van Blerck' Scrpps'
Mianus, Gray, Niagara, Peerless Falr-
banks, Stanley aud many others VIII he
carefully SCTutiuiZcd bN tho thousands or