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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-04
NEW CADILLAC EIGHT
is EXCITING INTEREST
First Car Of It's Type to Be
Manufactured in This
Country.

III each annual show one car or some
one advance made In the industry during
tho year receives a major portion o. che
interest OF the visitors
In this show the "ignt cylinder cadillac
Ia q focusing point of attention by
reason Of Tvs having been tho first eight
cylinder car produced and marketed Tn
large quantities by an American maker
Disappointment awaits those who seek
the Cadillac exhibit with the expectation
ut viewing "A car OF radical external an
pedrduce. One who does not know tina
the hood covers a MOTOR Of eight cylinders
might assume that the power plant was
the conventional four cylinder des gn. for
the hood IS no longer than that used on
last years Cadillac.
This Is due to the fact that tho eight
cylinders are not arranged In line. but
are set opposite each other. al right
angles, or IN V form. four on each side
The advantages of this construction may
be classified under -four hsads size
weight, torque and cooling.
The COmplctness OF construction results
IN corrcspondngly short crankshart and
Cdmshaft. which practically eliminates
the periodic vibration or thrashlnE %
which long shafts arc subject-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-04
statesmen WELD THE PEN.
studcbnkcr Coatcst for Rest Method
of selling Cars.

audAbdker statesmen all over the United
States are writing essays in competition
witch ~ expected to develop hard facts in
scientific salcsmanship. The contest al
read, includes more than 1000 men, with
excellent prospects OF three dimes as many
entrants before the lists close and the
work OF the Judges is begun.
How to Sell = Studcbaker car is the
Subject assigned 70 the essayists. who are
sn members of che field force of the cor
porstion. The event is a sweepstakes, as
1ar as the cash prizes are concerned, with
special division and prize for each of
the branches and distributing districts.
i is. Of course. open only to members OF
the organization. Every state and vir-
'ua'l, every trading centre is represented
ty from one to several score OF con-
testJuts
Tie contest is the idea OF Sales Manager
J. J Ollcr OF the Studebaker organiza-
ton, VINO explains it as follows: Some
tl'ns scls the Studcbaker car. That
com" hing is probably a combination OF
various merits, such as the Studebaker
reputation as n veteran manufacturer, the
appearance Of the cars themselves. their
records for durability, the full floating
rear axle with which they are all equipped
-.ho-e and perhaps four hundred
Other some of our statesmen maintain
there are as many as Az selling reasons.
"lI-' what elements are the ones that
really count most in selling car We dc
no. 'uDw We can only guess. The com
petition is our effort to find out II will
serve not only to establish definite stand
s-is tested and found successful by hun
d"eds and thousands OF statesmen, but may
.lso eve us definite line OF approach
applicable to the general run OF prospec'
Sivs buyers. It should also enable oui
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-04
EVERY THIRD NEW CAR.
VIII Have Goodyear Tires In 1918,
Says q. NJ. stadeImnn.

Every third car manufactured in tho
United States for 1915 will be equipped
with Goodyear tires. This announcement
IL made by the Goodyear Tire and Rubber
Company after analysis OF the situation
Manufacturers estimate that about 625,-
600 cars will be produced within the mex,
year." says Sales Manager c. NJ Stadel-
man. This number includes gaSolene and
electric pleasure cars and light commercial
cars equipped with pneumatic tires. APP
proNimately 5000 will start their
careers on Goodyear tires, close 20 a
million tires being required FOR this phase
OF the Company's business alone.
more than half this number OF carr
will use no rim cuts exclusively. In
deed, practically all OF them will be
equipped with rims that will permit the
use OF no other tire over $4,000 nov
cars will display the all leather tread
on rear wheels as regular equipment"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-04
START MADE BY THE AUTOMOBILE SF4OV

statesmen to avoid much loss OF valuable
time-their own time and that of the
buyers"
The essays will be judged by Vice-Pres-
idents II. Il. Benson and James G.. Heas-
let and Advertising Manager George l..
whitman OF the Studebaker organization,
assisted by W Robbins OF the Wagner
Electric Company and T.. A. Walton OF
the Burroughs Adding Machine Company.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-04
AppIcby Meet. Matthew. ro-uixAt

Edward T. Appleby of Columbia Uni.
verslty and Charles p. Matthews of Brook
Ign will meet IN the final game of the
national class c amateur % baak1ine
billiard championship tournament at
Doyes billiard room tonight AZ Q O'Clock
These two players are tied with three
games won and ono lost each. The win
ner OF to-nlght's game will take nrst
prize and the loser U1fi be ted With
George T. Moon, Jr.. for second placs
The playoff OF this tie will take place
tomorrow night.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-04

year ago when the Saxon Motor Com
pany exhibited In Grand Central Palace
it's boU;h was on the fourth floor. This
year It IL on the second floor and just
missed getting location on tie first
floor. When the committee of the Auto
mobile Chamber OF Commerce met in
October TO assgn space Tor the exhibitors
In proportion 30 volume OF sales. the
Saxon Motor Company WAS easily oa-
titled 10 show on the main floor or the
basis OF bus!ress done up to that ,imc
However, the authorities are dccus-
toned to count only the sales mad" FOR =
year ending July I. luasmuch as the
saxon Motor Company began shipping
cars on March /. only four months OF
shipments could according TO the rules
governing the allotment OF space, be
counted I'm the reckoning.
Among tho cars making their nrst APP
pearance az the show Is the Chalmers
New Six at si400 This Is the first
Chalmers model ever offered nj price
| below $500. a quality Six at double
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-04

To-day Will be Theatrical Day" and
many prominent players now in New
York will be the guests of Manager $. A.
Miles. Wednesday viii be set aside as
Society Day" upon which double adj
mission will be charged.
The saleswomen in the Maxwell space
were busy on opening night, and 1t Is a
certainty that tho frs: sale Of an automo-
bile ever made on the main floor Of the
motor car show will not be long in being
announced.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-04

with It has been nun tor
100000 miles. Hundreds
of experts have completely
approved it. Prominent
motorists have already
adopted it. There is no
possible question about it.
What we have done
/, to complete the electric
cation Of the gasoline motor
car.
Without adding any
part, to the present cleo
inc lighting and starting
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-04

tiiiOubh 'liis ooihC hNsie
lever. acts as q powerful
magnetic brake.
You never take your
hand from the steering
wheel save to use the
emergency brake.
Luxury of motion at
tains a new meaning in this
Owen Magnetic car. The
car starts out as though I'M
seen power propelled il. 1t
ghdes from low to high
speed without the slightest
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-04
No Clutch
No Clutch Pedal
No Gears to Shift
No Fly Wheel
No Separate Starter
No Separate Generator


apparatus, our system includes an electric
transmission Of a thousand speeds and eectnc
brake. replacing the old lighting and starting
system and eliminating the fly wheel. clutch
and clutch pedal. transmission seap and shit
ing lever.
There 10 no connection between the
.nsine and the driving shaft save magnetism
acting through air space. No shocks or JERKS
can be conveyed between the diving wheels
and the motor
There is no clutch to slip or stick or oper-
ate There are no gears 10 SHIFT. here are
le. part, and LEI. complication, than IN inc
cars you know, The principles employed
arc as old as electric motors The trans
mission !, simplicity itself
Exhibited in Space { 3,
d M OWEN g. CO.. SIEVE
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-04
TODAY THEATRICAL DAY
AT BIG AUTOMOBILE SHOW
Many Prominent Players Now in New York Will Be
Guests of Manager S. A. Miles-Wednes-
day to Be Society Day.

this figure WAS an uuDeard Of thing as
recently as three years ago.
The first claim for the honor OF selling
the first ear at the show was made early
yesterday 10y g. :. Hcushaw OF Boston,
who reported ne sold Dodge Brothers
car to another Bostonian Two minutes
after the show opened t'ie on you, New
York dealers, TO be so outstrpped BY a
BDstOu!an.
There a:e t..ce eight cylrder cars at
he SHOW one OF the most interesting
being :ho Observation-Disclosures which sells
jus urIs. $1,000 This car has o. Perkins
MOTOR of smooth design aad appear
lu,e. 50 good was the effect OF the
car appcIrarC" that ;he company signed
az New York dealer on Saturday night
Eracs; q. BoilmJGl, who has the Stand
ard Motor rruCl; agency AZ go West
T.ity-tpurt5 street
Among the hrst sales reported on
Saturday uila' was . Mercer sold by
S.,cs Marriage" W \. Amy Of the Mercer
Company TO T.. IL Hopkins OF Colorado
Jprmgs. Col Otter FIRST night sales were
reported by tho White, MarmoH, Hudson,
| National, S;ut2, Studebakcr and Maxwell
forces and d fcW more.
A number Of exhibits especially IN the
I accessory division, which failed to reach
Sew York In time for the opening were
brought tIto tac Palace yesterday and
Installed Tho accessory section Is prob
/ ably more comprehensive than ever be-
fore and largely because OF tho novel way
I OF displaying the goods and illustrating
/ their operation by mechanical, electrical
ana lighting devices.
gS<~-.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-04
There's a New-Type Car
At This Years Show
OWEN MAGNETIC
Thousand Speeds
Electric Transmission

The effect 10 this; A Gasoline-Electric
combining every advantage Of both types. We
have the gasoline cars power. speed and un-
limited mileage. We have the gas cars light
nes,--no heavy batteries. Yet we have the
silence Of the electric. it, Aexibility its thousand
speeds. We have it, freedom from gear shift
ing it, freedom from the clutch. We have its
simplicity. its case OF operation.
One little lover on the wheel starts and
controls thi, car Move it slightly and the engine
starts. Move it again and the car starts slowly,
Move it further and the speed increases. rapid.
y. without jerk or jar. And this same device,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-04
The Car of
Gasoline PoUer

The chief sensation Of the Show this
year is a gasoline car Of the finest type with the
new Entz Electric Transmission
It i, known as the Owen Magnetic.
1t marks the end Of all gear shifting 1t doe,
away with the clutch. 1t offer, the range Of
thousands speeds through little lever control
on the wheel.
Its inventor Is J. B. Entz, for thirty
years a famous electrical engineer. Its builder
is r. M. Owen. for seventeen yeas a leader
in the automobile industry.
The device Ina. been tested under every con-
dion for years. A single big car equipped
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-04

intemission The power is never disconnected.
II seems like coastins or like flying. rather than
riding on wheels,
When you once know the Joy, Of electric
drive and control. you will never want to 20
back to the clutch and the gear shift.
See II at the Show. We have il in con-
slant operation. You can see for yourself that
this Magnetic Transmission i, bound to di.placs
the old type. You will know 1t better when
you drive it on the road.
The Owen Magnetic is this year for men
who want new things first. We shall build but
a limited number. Next year this Transmission
viii Be licensed for use in o,he. care.
third Floor, at the Sho.D
III Ave. and 49th ST., N. Y.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-04

this figure Was an uuDeard Of thing as
recently as three years ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-31
Cuckworti1- Briggs

The First Methodist church was the
scene Wednesday evening of a charming
wedding, in which the contracting par
ties were two well-known Madison young
people. Emory c. Duckworth and Miss
Marion Briggs. oldest daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. O. T. Briggs. Mr.. Briggs is
one of Madison's wellknown business
men. Mrs. Duckwortn for a time at
tended the Madison public schools and
then went 70 kents Hill for a year.
Since leaving kents Hill she has re
NAMED a greater part OF the time a,
her home in Madison and has been
popular operator in the local telephone
central. Mr.. Duckworth is a native Of
Maryland and came TO Madison several
years ago with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Duckworth. Both young people
have been active in all that pertained to
the welfare of the Methodist church.
Promptly at o'clock to the strains OF
the Wedding March from '.Lohengrin,"
played by Miss Alice j. Spear. the bridal
party took their places in front of tn.
altar and beneath huge white bell
The double ring service was used and
Rev. William Wood officiated. The ma
tron of honor was Mrs. L. ]. Briggs and
the bridesmaids Miss Ina Dunlap. Miss
Alta levitt of Skowhegan and Miss
Feraiyn Briggs. sister of the bride.
The groom was attended by L. J. and
Milton Briggs, brothers Of the bride.
Leo WILDER of New Portland and Hollis
Holt Of Phillips. The ring bearer was
little Feralyn Gilman. a namesake of
the brides sister. The rings were pre-
sented on the stalk Of a large Gala lilly
The bride was given away by her
father The bride was becomingly
gowned In white with bridal veil, and
carried bouquet Of bridal roses.
Immediately following the ceremony
which was witnessed by company Of
about go friends came a reception. The
guests were introduced by Misses Laura
and Doris Carpenter After the formal
reception came a program consisting of
reading by Miss Laura Carpenter: song.
Miss Evelyn Flanders: reading, Mrs. W.
II. kennison: reading, Miss Doris Car
penter; song. Miss Flanders; humorous
reading. William Dixon: reading. poem
composed by Rev. VIM. Wood, Mrs. Ken
nison; song. Earl D. Merrill. The guests
were then invited to the vestry. where
fruit punch and waters were served by
Annie Preble, assisted by Misses lillian
Marshall. Alice Handley, Vivian Hilton
and Flora Weease. The general decora-
tive scheme Of the church was in white,
including Christmas bells and ever
greens. The ushers were Misses Edna
Nichols. MIME Lister, Mildred Sawyer,
Beatrice Frederic, Attalie Dale and Olive
Convey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Duckworth were the
REGIMENTS of a number of srbs,a ntial
tokens of the esteem of their friends
Among those present from out of town
were Mr.. and Mrs. Whitney, Miss Olive
Convey and Miss Attalie Dale, all of
Winthrop. Mr.. and Mrs. DucEworth will
reside at the home of the brides parents
for the present They We're treated to
a liberal shower of confetti before leav-
ing the church
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-31
PITTSFIELD
Former Pittsfield Young Lady
Weds Palmyra Young Man
w. G. T. U. Meets and
Has Program
INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS
OF LOCAL HAPPENINGS

The marriage Of Clancy Patten of
Palmyra and Miss Nellie Morse who
was formerly a resident of this town,
took place Friday evening, Dec. %, in
Burnham At the home Of Mr. and Mrs.
George Gilmore. They will reside in
Palmyra whore they will have the best
wishes Of many friends.
a pleasant meeting Of the W. G. T.
L. was held Thursday afternoon with
Mrs. J. ID. NJ. Foster. who was assisted
in entertaining by Miss Prestina Her
sey. The subject for the meeting was
our Boys" An interesting program
was given which included a paper,
What Develops Crime in Boys" by
Mrs. Moody and Boys Clubs by Mrs.
Durham. Refreshments We're served.
At meeting of Pittsfield Grange TO
be held Saturday evening the officers
elect will be installed by State Master
". J. Thompson Of China. A supper
will be served and all members of the
Grange are requested to bring food.
Miss Rerlc Ney, pianist at Leger's
theatre, has been visiting friends in
Skowhegan during the week.
Morrill, Burse, who has been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. 6. f. Stevens in Burn
ham, returned home Wednesday.
Clement Lyon, a student at the Z. Of
NJ. is visiting in the home of his sis
ter. Mrs. V. 7. Lathbury.
Clyde Martin has returned from
visit in Lewiston with Mrs. Martin
and little son John, who are passing
the winter with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Emery Barnes.
Ernest Emery Of st. Adams, NJ. Z. l..
Is, left this week for Gorham, n, H.,
where he has accepted d position.
Word has been received from Au-
gusta for the official disarmament OF
Co. A. n. G. S. NJ. which was organ
lied here in February. 1911.
Mrs. w. r. Hunnewell left Thursday
for Sangerville on a business trip
Mrs. Caroline Spollett, who is max
ing an extended visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. w. B. McGilvery, left Thursday
for a few days stay at her home in
Etna.
Mrs. Hollis H. Stitham has returned
from a visit in Skowhegan with rela-
tives.
Eugene Drake. who has passed
weeks vacation with his parents,
Judge and Mrs. o. H. Drake. left
Thursday for Hallowell, where he is
b-master at the High school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-31
BAD STOMACH?
One Dose Of Mayrs Wonderful Rem.
edy Should Convince You That
Your Suffering Is Unnecessary.

4 million people, many right in your
own locality, have taken Mayrs Won
derful Remedy for Stomach, Liver
and Intestinal Ailments, Dyspepsia.
Pressure Of Gas around the Heart,
Sour Stomach. Distress After Eating.
Nervousness, Dizziness. Painting
Spells, Sick Headaches, Constipation,
Torpid Liver, etc, and are praising il
highly 70 other sufferers. Get a bottle
of your druggist today. This highly
successful Remedy has been taken by
people in all walks Of life. among
them Members Of Congress. Justice
of the Supreme Court Educators,
Lawyers, Merchants, Bankers. Doc
tors, Druggists. Nurses, Manufacture
ers, Priests. Ministers. Farmers. with
lasting benefit and it should be equally
succeEEful in your case. Send for
free valuable booklet on Stomach ALL
ments 10 Geo. II. Nayr. Mfg. Chemist,
154-l5s Whiting street. Chicago H.
For sale by Bowditch e. Webster
Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-31
Clinton

A union Watch Night meeting will
be held at the. Free Baptist church.
Rev. c. w. Lowell pastor of the Brown
Memorial Methodist church will preach
the sermon. Rev. II. Fl. Hathaway,
pastor Of the Free Baptist church, and
others will have part. The service will
begin at +. M. Refreshments will be
served
The Christmas meeting Of the Area
ma club was held Wednesday after
noon at the home Of Mrs. Herbert
Judkins. The following program was
carried out: Arcana Prayer, mem
bers; quotation from Henry Van Dyke,
followed by Christmas quotations:
music. Joy to the World; story,
"Dadda's Christmas Heart" written by
Lizzie r. Hussey of Skowhegan. read
by Mrs. Judkins; poem, THE Birthday
of the King" written by Elizabeth
Powers Merrill read by Mrs Ethel
Shaw; reading. christmas Giving and
Christmas Living" by Van Dyke read
by Mrs. Fife Decker. At the close
Christmas tree which had been prettilv
decorated by Mrs. Judkins for the
members to place their remembrances
to one another lost it treasures. Each
felt that time had turned back in its
fight to childhood days when they re-
ceived the stocking filed with candy
and popcorn. Each also received a
mystery package which they were ask
ed to open and read. These contained
items Of Christmas which added much
Of interest to the program. Oranges
were served by the hostess. It was
the first Christmas tree in the his
tory Of the club and so thoroughly en-
joyed it will probably not be the last.
Much credit is due the hostess, Mrs.
Judkins. for the pleasure, enjoyment
and success Of the meeting.
Professor and Mrs. Ralph Bean are
guests Of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fl.
M. Bean.
DIR. and Mrs S. L. Andrews and sons
Carlton and Paul OF Lewiston, Mr.. and
Mrs. Roland Wiley and sons, Everett
and Francis. Of HaverhilI, Mass. also
Mr.. ana Mrs. c. B. futile of Fair
field, are guests Of the ladies' parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Cain.
Miss Ruth Ranlett is substituting in
Town House school for Miss Bracket.
who will go to Portland for treatment.
A family reunion was held Christ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-31
Nervous Period
zeal Headaches
Succumh IN Anti Kamnia Tablets

This trouble commonly called sick head:
schs,' is said TO be due to the retention OF
Irea In the system. Often II - stated that
apoor condition OF the blood IL o cause OIL
:hese headaches, or that II Is nervous
his is true.
Where treatment IL demanded. it ia more
'or the pain than anything else, ana DE-.
4. F. Schel!schmidt OF Louisville. has
'ound Anti-kamnia Tablets TO give prompt
and Satisfactory relief. Rest should be
insisted upon" he says, "and the patient
should go to bed, darken the room, and all
the attendants and family should be a.
yuiet as possible. An eInetic will some
lines shorten the attack. The bowels should
pc kept open with "Actoids'; not bath and
a thorough rub down with q coarse towel,
often give grateful relief. Two Anti-kannia
Tablets when the first signs appear, viii
usually prevent the attack. During an at
TACK, one tablet every hour or two Will
shorten the attack and relieve the usual
nausea and VOMITING These tablets may
De obtained at All druggists. Ask for A X
Tablets. They are also une1celled for ner-
sous headaches, neuralgia and all palma
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-31
There ISAVAST ARMY

OF men and women who really never
know what it is 10 enjoy sound. vibrat-
ing healsh-who would be surprised to
suddenly gain that exhilarating vitality
that robust health brings.
Literally thousands without any par
ticular sickness live in general de-
bllity", as the doctors call it-have
headaches, are tired and indifferent.
To all such people we say with unmis-
taxable earnestness Take SCOTS
Emulsion after meals forone mon,hand
allow its rare oil-food to enrich and en-
liven your blood, quicken your circula-
ton. stimulate nutrition. and aid nature
to develop that real red-biooded life tia.
means activity. enjoyment, success
Scott Emulsion Is not drug, but q
pleasant food-tonic-iree from alcohol
One bottle may help YOU
Scott s. Bovine. Bloomfield. Nj 1881
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-31
Skowhesan Grange

Wilmot g. Whittier was elected
master Of Skowhegan Grange at it's
annual meeting last evening. Other Of
ficers elected were as follows: Fred
Parknan, overseer: Mrs. Evelyn Pratt.
lecturer: Fred Tuscan. steward: L. r.
Haskell. assistant steward: Mrs Mae
Allen. chaplain; Charles Tuttle, Treas :
5. F. Emerson. Sec: Forrest Green.
eatekeeper: Mrs. Jennie Whittier,
Ceres; Miss Iva Rowe, Pomona: Mrs.
Grace Tuscan. Flora: Mrs. l.. B. Has
kell, lady assistant steward, 5. H.
Bradbury. member Of the executive
committee with Il. F.. Parker and Y. A.
Withee, the retiring member being c.
d. Eaton. It. was IL O'Clock before all
the officers had been elected and no lit
erary program Was given. Installation
will come the first meeting in jan
uary.