The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-29
REAL ESTATE -
AUTO REFS

Az 10 bHlEFS
many Wheelir gftes 20 leave yesterday
n his car for the Speedway races Al
Indianapolis Monday.
Because OF rain. the Speedway races
that were to have been pulled OF AT
Indianapolis today have been post
poned until next Monday.
The West Virginia State Automobile
association and the Ohio Valley Auto
mobile club are taking preliminary
action to have the proper authorities
put the Fulton road In better condi-
ton. A part OF this thoroughfsre IL
said TO be among the worst IN this
part Of the State
The largest number OF tourists from
Washington aud in many other part.
OF the District OF Columbia and VIZ
pnia 70 pass through Wheeling this
week than ever before. TO attend the
indianapolis races. The majority OF
he parties did not register at the
hotels. but took luncheon and sped
on their way.
Louis Baizer ana ]. c. Stamp left
yesterday for the Speedway races.
last year there were dozens OF red
cars TO be seen In Wheeling. Today
there are comparatively few. The day
of the Red Devil car. as 10 was
known a few years ago. is practically
no more. Milder colors are now pre-
dominating 10 a large extent through
out he country.
The Intelligencer automobile sec-
tion has this distinction. II nothing
else: IL II being edited for local people
and II not being filled with uncredited
dope from exchanges and other for
eign sources and rewritten to make
the articles appear as II they were
local occurrences.
Secretary A. II. HobfftzeIl OF the
West Virginia State Automobile Asso-
citation. with headquarters IN the Mar,
ket Auditorium. has received a limited
supply OF excellent Auto road maps
connecting through Wilmington. Del.
for Baltimore and Washington. issued
by the Hotel De Pont OF Wilmington
and endorsed by the American Auto
mobile association.
Fred Condoar win erect a garage in
the rear OF his home at No. ss44 Woods
street.
The Pan Handle Agricultural club
officials have taken up the matter with
the State authorities relative 10 fur
nishing two motorcycles for the use
OF the agents in visiting farms In Ohio
and Brooke counties.
The Standard Automobile company
OF North Market street. will receive a
carload of Hudsons next week. The
cars will be delivered TO local pur.
chasers at once.
There was another old white steam.
81" TO pass through the city yesterday
from near Pittsburgh. The party was
enroute TO Indiana. but not I attend
the races.
The manager Of the Standard Auto.
mobile company said yesterday that
the people OF this section now have
the opportunity TO buy auto tires
cheaper than ever in the history OF
the automobile business. About eight
months ago tires were higher thar
ever were known. England having
taken an embargo OF of rubber is Civ.
en- as the reason.
II was glad news to the Wheeling
~autoists when II was learned that
the Pennsylvania legislature had made
an appropriation OF $4,000 for i'm.
provement 10 roads in Washington
county. Much OF the appropriation
will be spent on the miserable Clays.
Vile road. which has been the worse
piece OF National pike for years be
TWEEN here and Pittsburgh. Work will
be commenced next week. This will
give a splendid road from here to the
Smoky City. The C~annonsburg sec.
ton VIII also be put in better shape.
Joseph Speidel has compiled a mar
showing the best roads between this
city and Pittsburgh. which will be OF
great benefit 10 the many who travel
that territory.
Among the tourists from Washing
ton to the Indianapolis races to pass
through Wheeling this week were: r
Thompson Gates and family, John Y.
Summers and friends and Ernest Tut
low and family. all OF the District OF
Columbia
The Standard Automobile company
has put on sale a lot OF non-guAranteed