Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-21

e--A@ e-A lLlc elc3 or DIS COLupEllNDI In the Vanderbilt Cup race in San Francisco and deluged them with gas oiine fumes in the, Grand Prize Then ne swept on to Chicago, and in making his record for 100 miles. declared that IT a track was built that would hold his driven before in the history of auto mobile racing
 Saturday afternoon he more than made good his promise, Ten miles in minutes and 32 4-5 seconds is at the rate of 10e.03e miles an hour, and presages the day of the two-miles-a- minute car. In driving the 1o0-mile race at Chicago Resta did the first ten miles in minutes 55.70 seconds, which Is at a rate of 104.55 miles an hour. Despite the terrific speed Resta.s me- chanics Fred McCarty declared that the limit Of the roaring machine has not been attained. It was said that tha motor was not in its ldndliest mood Saturday.
 Mrs. C. M. Huntington of Washing ton street and Mfr. and Mrs James Lewis Smith of Broad street n1otored to Mystic. Saturday in Mrs. Hunting tons touring car and were the guests ! of Mrs Smiths sister, Miss Carrie F. Rogers of Washington, ID. C., at her beautiful summer residence, Broad acres on the Mystic river.
 Mir. and Mrs. William Segar of Elm | street, Westerly, are on an automo- | bile trip to Lake George
 Clyde Getcheli and George Bitters of I Quaker Hill were motor callers here
 Frank Pagan and pr. Curtis Bernard attended the Boston Detroit game at Boston. Friday. making the trip Tn pr. Bernard's roadster.
 Henry D. MarQuardt, Oliver Bur rows and Milton M. Baker of Groton motored to Providence on Saturday to | spend the weekend
 John Avery of Groton motored here Suna4y evening.
 Captain and Mrs. Pettigrew of | Thames street, Groton, their daugft- CT. Mrs. Prank O. Moses and Mss Ann Moses of Latham street. Groton, re- turned on Saturday night from a mo- tor trip to Cape Cod, Wellsleep, Bos- ton and Providence.
 William Bowen and family motored | to Voluntown Sunday.
 Malcom McKeag, John Mcintyre Robert McBurney. Frank Mcintyre and Charles Mcintyre motored to Boston
 Saturday and witnessed the Red Sox
 baseball game
 William Barrews and a party oa friends motored to Narragansett Pier | Saturday where they attended the opening motor cycle races at the pier | The races were on the newly con- | structed speedway. t.
 Word has been received from Rev I crossed the continent and return in
 an auto attending the worlds fair tc
 the effect that they afe at ease fin Phil- adelphia and are expected to arrive
 home here in a few days.
 Saturday morning MT. and Mrs. W Russell Baird, Misses Elizabeth and
 Marion Pullen. left for a ten days toul
 In Mir. Baird's machine along the eJr. Fey coast, Virginia, Washington. D. C. and the Delaware Water Gap ~ ], Williams street with their guests. Mir
 and Mrs. Walter Lewis of New London left Thursday in MT. Lees touring cal
 for trip to the Delaware Water Gar
 and through the catsklils.
 Automobiles to the number of 7.7e1
 carrying s5.o76 passengers. arrived ir
 Oakland. Ca, over the Lincoln Hrgn. way during one week of August, ao.
 cording to figures compiled by {
 watchman on Foothin Boulevard o
 that city. These visiting motorfsti
 were from nineteen states as theil , license tags showed, and came iron every part of the country. Harry s. Hardness, president of tn, lonce noted as an amateur driver, vii re-enter the racing game as pilot ot : a car in the Astor cup race to he helc at Sheepshead bay on October g. i was announced Monday. MT. Hark. ness. son, of the late l.. V. Harhnes, , lof the Standard oil company. in 1905 , established new Hscords for the Bos. ton-to-New York run and in the ascen
 of Mount Washington.
 , It was announced 2s entrants have been received for the Astor cup com. petition, including those of nine for , eign-made cars. Most of the prom ' inent racers of the world will com pete in the $50 mile race over the new , Sheepshead course.