New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-31

practice closely in its four-cylinder engine,
I four-spced transmission and the hand finish
/ ing, which is possible only where production
is limited. Only one stock biddie nouel
will ne Ofered-a four-passenger open type.
Other open designs and al closed bodies VIII
b. custom built.
The sale plan or tie Brecse-Montant cor
poraton IS different from ary method now
used 70 interest prospective purchasers. IN
/ stead Of the usual showroom IN Automobile
Row or on Fifth Avenue. the sales viii be
conducted privately in suite or Offices IN
an Office building. complete chassis VIII
he on view. but u will be distinctly recep-
ton and sales Office for the clientele 10 whom
/ this car will appeal With limited produc-
ton, no effort viii be made TO interest the
casual prospect. ~
Automobiles Biddle' will be exhibited at
/ the Hotel Aston Salon from January 70 10
/ Several of the special body designs VIII DO
shown there for the arst time.
The new Columbia Six will be shown for
the first time at the Automobile Show. Us
sponsors have been two years preparing TINS
car for the motor car public.
The body is fye-passenger type, with
touncau cowl. wide doors and one-nan top.
The springs are cantilever type and self
lubricating, and the wheel base Is ll5 inches:
The Ward Leonard two-unit starting and
lighting system is used
The motor IS equipped with carburetor
I built especially 10 use the heaviest gasolene.
( This csrburetor is used because Of the belief
of the Columbia Six makers that the easo-
lene the motorist will be forced TO take In
/ the future will become continually heavier.
The Columbia officials are building only
| this ono model fve-psssenger car j. o..
I Bayerlne president OF the Columbia, for
merly was president OF the King Motor Car
3 Company. He started with the 0lds Motor
/ Works. and later was identified with the
/ Hudson Motor Car Company. William T..
Metzger. vice-president, was one OF the
founders of the EMF Company. He was
4 the M" A. T. O'Conhor. secretary and
treasurer. was formerly with the Olds and
/ Packard Motor Car companies.
Walter L. DAILY. sales manager, was sales
manager OF the King Motor Car Company:
/ r. A. Bollinger, vice-president In charge OF
/ manufacturing. superintendent or the
! King Motor Car Company.
| Interstate automobiles will be strongly dis
/ played at the New York show. according 20 a
/ letter received by the Garland Auto Com
osnv local distributor for Interstate cars.
/ Special attention will be paid 10 color COM
/ binstions. A four-passenger roadster will be
! finished In canary yellow and black iustre
I leather There will be a broad white stripe
around the top OF the body and on the
tenders.
4 divided front scat model another one o.
this years newest designs. viii also be eX-
hibited painted IN 2 new IwymEn gray tone
and black Tenders. radiator and dust skirts.
Selected brown spanish leather VIII De useo
in this job.
The main feature OF the Interstate display
will be chassis so constructed that the
main points Of the construction can be seen
in motion. The painting OF this unit will De
unusual. The frame will be lavender. striped
in gold, with the inside channel enamelled in
white. The springs and many other parts
will be done in gold.
The l.. A. D. Motors Company, OF 1924
Bedford Avenue. Brooklyn. have been ap
pointed agents for the PaigeDe n
Kings and Queens counties. In me l.. a. ID
Motors Company are George {. Lewis, j
Abbot and George j. Donahue. ali formerly
connected with the c. T. Silver Motor Com
pany Of New York.
The Detroiter Motor Car Company ex
/ hibit at New York. says Alfred o. Dunk
/ president OF the company. will be some
what different from our previous exhibits
feel sure II will give the public something
to talk sbout-something which will be
pleasing surprise"