Evening journal., 1915-02-10
Exhibition Will Remain
Open Extra Half Hour
Tonight
MUCH INTEREST
IN THE DISPLAY

dinner parties will be the rule.
Chairman J. H. Nixon. Of the show
committee, said today that he ex-
pcctcd large outpouring Of society
Ieople AT the show tonight All the
exhibitors will put on an extra force /
OF assistants, so that the eXcellencies /
OF their cars can be fully explained /
to the crowd expected.
There was a big crowd at the sup
per dance IN the grill room yesterday. /
The dance Will be repeated tonight (
and tomorrow night
Yesterday was Accessories" Day (
and a large crowd visited the moz- I
canine floor Of the hotel, where the 1
accessories are exhibited. There are ]
many beautifully filled stands and the T.
GCccsscry dealers arc we'll pleased /
with the orders taken so far by them /
Dayid A. Hay and Company sold ten |
gallons of Havoline cylinder oil. The /
order came over the telephone from
a man who saw their exhibit at the
show.
Many people fail to find their way
TO the accessories because the pla-
card announcing the department To-
cation on the mezzanine floor is small !
and escapes their notice. Il has been
suggested that large posters be placed
about the lobby calling attention TO
this portion of show. The attendance
yesterday was over 5000.
Harris Company Exhibit.
Tho Harris Engine Company has
two exhibits. They show a seven-pas
songor Cadillac car and also Cadillac
parts. w. d. Creamer. who is in
charge. says the Cadillac richly de-
serves the name Of being "thc sweet
est running car i'm the world and
that ihc old Cadillac saying, Just
get i'm and ride" applies with greater
significance now than ever before.
I'm the soven-p passenger two comfort
able extra seats fold into rccesses and
are concealed out Of sight when not in
use.
The Dodge Car.
Cahill and Company have on display
Dodge Brothers 1915 model touring
car. The body is all Steel including
the frame and there is special
enamel finish. The lights are electric
and there arc Two headlights with
DINNER tail lamp and dash light
There is a windshield which has rain
vision. clear vision and is vcntilat-
ing. j. r. Cahnl is kept busy an
sworing questions about tho car
Pierce Arrow.
The Foss-Hughos Company shows
I the CSC Pierce-ArrOw Suburban. %
The merits of the car are explained
{ by Elwood Ulrich. Ernest Merrick and
/ George J. Bacher. and special stress is
] laid on reliability. Attention Is call
cd TO statement prepared by +. w.
Haskell president Of the CarbOrun-
DUN Company of Niagara Falls. show
Ing records taken of Pierce-Arrow
cars owned by the company. The to-
tal mileage covered was 100000 miles
and the average running speed 1915
miles an hour The total running
time was about $50 hours. with only
fifteen minutes lost to repair mechan-
ioal troubles due to the cars them
selves.
Hudson Six.
The Gomery- Schwartz Motor Car
Company displayed the 1915 Hudson
Six-54 A special feature of this car
is the divided front seat. which en-
ables occupants of car to easily
change seats if desired. II. n. Pairing
/ ton, who is in charge, assisted by l.. A.
Bradley. says the car is for men who
want more size and power in a car
and that it will be harl to find a red
son for paying more for a car than is
charged for this one.
Franklin.
The Delaware Garage exhibit the
/ Franklin Six-Thirty Touring Car. p.
\ c. Hansen. the manager, who is as
sisted by e. S. Smith, says this car is
one Of great usefulne5s. that it is
easy and cheap to run and the only
I air-cooled car in the show. He says
that with this car it is not necessary
to pick the roads. but whatever the
going may be-sand, mud or noun
tains-the Six-Thirty goes through.
No shock absorbers are needed on the
car
REQ V.
The Adams Street Garage display
the new REQ " Touring Car. Il is a
four-cylinder, thirty-fve horsepower
car and has a multiple disc clutch.
There are a number OF changes in the
1915 model over last years model,
among which is that the wheel base
has been made larger and is 115 in
ches. All the features which have
made the REQ so desirable a car have
been retained. Arthur Johnson and
+. c. Fisher are in charge Of the car.
Paige Six.
The Diamond State Automobile
Company shows the Paige Six "i6"
seven passenger touring car r.
Frick and w. T. Sillitoe are kept busy
explaining the many qualities of the
car. Mr.. Frick says that into the
new Six. Paige engineers have built
every good element that their skilled
experience. keen judgment and in
gonuity could suggest The motor
has power and noxibility. It is simple
and economical.
Motorcycles.
The Delaware Cycle Company eN-
hibits two Harley aDavidson motor
cycles. the three-speed twin models
11-F and III as we'll as an adjustable
tread Gondola type side car. c. b
Schncpfe, the manager. who ha.
charge OF the exhibit. says that Il
per cent of the total production O
Harley y-Davidson motorcycles for 1911
will be of the new three-speed mode
11-F. which he says is the logica
touring machine.
Homer s. Carr. No. 500 New Castle
avenue, is showing the Model TIL
Reading STANDARD ten horsepowe
motorcycle with twin speed. He say
that simplicity is one of the Read
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