Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-15
SHOW At ARENA HAS
A FINE DISPLAY
Automobiles and Accessories Ar
ranged Amid Attractive Sur
roundings at Sixth Show

With J. Clyse Alyton at the helm
guiding the sixth annual exhibit of
the Harrisburg Automobile Dealers
Association, the doors were opened
saturday evening to an attendance of
people that exceeded the expectations
for the first night The Arena, as
usual, is attractively arranged with
its iatticework in ceiling, and en-
HANGED by the streamers of blue and
gold, presented beautiful scene with
the arrangement of lights that show
off the various models to the best
advantage.
Andrew Redmond holds the stage
again this year for the third sue
cessive year. Redmond's exhibit con-
sists of an Overland model so tour
ing. an Overland 81 touring and road
ster and the new Overland six-cylin-
der seven passenger touring. An
Overland coupe on the model of so
chassis is among the finest cars at the
show. The Chandler light six touring
is included, as well as a Chandler
six chassis and an Overland Model so
chassis making one of the most COM
plete exhibits ever put on the stage
by Redmond.
I. W. Dill has a Hudson light six,
Model 40" and the big Hudson 6-54
The forty is raised from the floor and
the power plant connected by electric
motor to show the operation of ma
chinery. Outside of the building are
the G.. NJ. c.. Republic and Bessemer
trucks, shown there for lack of space
inside.
The Cadillac exhibit of the Crispen
Motor Car Company includes a seven
passeng eight-cyIinder model, the
Cadillac roadster and the cut-open
chassis. The latter is among the most
interesting exhibits on the road, hav
ing attracted immense crowds at all
the leading shows of the country. The
lecturer with his flow of eloquence
and instructive technical knowledge
is always a fascination at automobile
shows.
The Paige exhibit of George r.
Bentley has the Paige Four and Six,
also the mounted motor of the Four
showing at a glance the silent spiral
gears, water pump, generator, etc.
The motor is cut away so that the
cylinder walls and pistons are visible.
also the crankshaft and connecting
rods. Mr.. Bentley is assisted at the
display by his son Paul.
The Harrisburg Auto Company ex-
hibit is one of the most complete
that has been shown in this territory.
A six-cylinder REQ touring car ad-
vertised the world over as the new
six with Sixty Superiorities" a four
cylinder touring. a four-cylinder road
ster, a four cylinder coupe and
four-cylinder 1914 touring car, as we'll
as six-cylinder chassis that has been
shown at the New York show A
complete line of parts are included in
the display.
The Herff- Brooks Is represented by
James K. Kipp with a showing of
three touring cars. AS these are
among the models. shown for the first
time at a local show. they will com
mand attention from many. Although
on exhibition for the first time, these
are not new in the city, as a great
many of them have been sold since
Mr.. Kipp assumed the distribution.
Charles Barner. of the keystone
Motor Car Company, claims first
honors this year for having made the
first sale, a Dodge Brothers touring
car. The Keystone exhibit consists
of the new sl.400 model direct from
the Brooklyn show. and a Saxon Six
from the Boston show a Dodge
Brothers touring ear. Master Six
and a Chalmers Light Six.