The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

haitian beach, and later injured IL again
in cnllege. He recently twisted the
knee playing golf
Canadian automobile plants have been
hit hard by the draft and by the fail
of many Of their employees to register.
Under the law II has been necessary TO
discharges every man who did not reg
lister To save the extreme penalty FOR
krrpng such men In employment and OH
the payroll.
W II. Little If thr Scriprs- Booth cor
poruliuu was recently called In WASH
ingtnn. where Il commission was ten
dcr"d him with :tn early trip 10 Franco.
t. enter government work IN connection
with thr construction and maintenance
Of factories back ,rf III" American lines.
for In. production &C much OF the nia-
l"riai required by thu army.
DUs - Friend has retired as prcSi-
den, Of the Mitchell Motors Company,
Of Racine. -. &. purland. ~ III" last
- years identified with enter prlSeS "t
tho General Electric Company. VIII
succeed Mr. Friend. r. :. Rruschaw.
fornur sales manager II tho Re" Motor
a. Company, Is ~ !" Nl'N
The SrrippS- l:ruth Corpora ton is go
ing out ~ the motor manufacturing
business. This corporation has been o.
Grating ,hr plant nf n" Sterling Motor
Company. Tn" machinery At the Stcrl-
ing plan. hrS been purchased by tho
Mason Motor Company. OF Flint. where
ScrippS- Booth motors Will hr made. The
rrUnr; is current that W. g. purant is
NOW in rumpi"tr control uf the ScrippS-
I;ruih and that g. IL. Rn"lh. TIA" prcSi-
dent has Resigned Confirmation or
these facts is withheld. according to an
official. until ratification 10y the hoard Of
directors.
Horace f. Thomas chief engineer "f
IN" REQ Motor Car Company. loaned 10
lhr government fnr ihc duration vi thr
war, has h.rn Inah'. chairman Of tn"
DESIGNING ruruniti.". which is lr" JAR
INK the IhrCr-uuHrt''r AMI "n"-lnn ln"d-
lis uf war trucks. Tins ""inmItsr" is
working night AMI day. according |"
Washington reports.
Announcement is mad "' ~" t"Tma-
tinn OF IN" American Trtri"r COM
pany. with nffirrs at HIS Ihamb"r "f
pany is working upon - model tra"tnr
which will hr an inu"ral:"n in tractor
engineering The "utI-" design. which
Is Que unit. Will make II possible under
hard work Ia keep the entire moving
parts in perfect alignment without tn"
uS,> Of universal joints. I'll" designers
stat" that under tn" cooling system
aduJnrd il will hr poS$jlr." /" run this
tractor all day without making ih"
water more than lmli"warm. Several
well known ln.ir"it business MN are
behind thr venture.
L. j. DaSry. veteran "f III" au;"rn"-
bill" Industry and Il resident -: l'"-
,rujt for 4 number II years. has been
appointed assistant sales manager If
III. Euda Mnlur .rurnlrlu! al tiIrNcE.
Illinois. Mr.. paSry is a sales engineer.
Lon Smith. sales manager "f tn" ""ln-
pany. Is in Detroit in consultation with
Mr. nasry and with manufnrt nr'rS.
For the present nj least Mr.. pascy will
continue to reside III Detroit
4. Ilinklcy Is now SECOND Vic" pr"si-
dent ut III" Surirtv "f Autop'"lIN" r.n-
ginrrrs lie is chairman "f the t"-
lr,it section. :. \. T.. He Is represent
tatlvr If tho auiumnh!l" IaLuS,g! "l
the directorate. and there will hc vice
I,r"SidrnIS "f tn" tractor. airplanr.
power huat and stationary ongin" Iii
visions.
ri..nrr" W Imuhau If Detroit viii
r.lir" rs president ~ The Society "l
Aulum"liy. Engineers At thr annual
meeting tu h'. held during lhr national
:tuium"l,ilr show in New York ~ i.
k..;i"riuI If tn" Delun "f Dayton Nus
been terminated for TIL" presidency.
Waiter t.. FLANDERS has offered /" the
.Nm'ri'an .Nut"rn"bilr aS$mialinu one
al in" lpi< MnNw"ll cars. with Que af
t!i' read engineers 81 Ia" Maxwell
,."lul.tnl /" map ,.ut ,h> roads to tn.
south. III" "fIrr was a"rcpl"I and lhr
roads ar. now being logged Their" will
Il" much I"uriur >nm'hWIrd during tn"
wiur"r than rN"r known before. OH nc
count Of The l",.ati''u If :" many can
t"niu"nts ia the south.
br. Charles {; f'rrrirni advertising
manager nr III" Van Cortland Vehicle
corporation If Sow York. eastern dig
IrIlliInrS ur l'"rrl"SS cars and trucks
has h"ru commissioned y captain In the
Emitted state; army AMI has been as
Signed tD Tho motor equipment depart
ru"nt 0f ihrU r'Innncc division. Cap
team l''.rrivHl viii hH recalled AS tho
,irjrrr If tn rfanuus Abbott Fun Dog
"rl - 'n0 Qua mil, reliability tour In
ialn and i"l% For SOM" tim re-
Gently. H. wIS meteor truck editor ~ The
New York ,ilnt".
/: e. kruSchaw. former sales. manager