The evening world., 1917-05-19

Pindy, Yorktown, PeekskiIl, FishkilI
Village. Wappinger Falls, Pouuhkoop-
sic. Hyde Park, Rhineeliff, Rhineoliff
Ferry. Kingston, Sauaerties, Union
vile, Haines Falls, Lexington, North
Blenheim, Breakabeen, Middleburu,
Cobleskill, Sharon, Cherry Valley,
Riehfield Springs, 6ridaewater, Gaze
noVia, Syracuse.
Automobile Editor.
Will you kindly tell me the hest
road from here to Boston?
J. l. sPDCToR.
New York TO New Rochelle, Bridge.
port, Now Haven, Hartford, Sprina-
field. Worcester and Boston. Distance,
about 240 miles.
Automobile Editor
Kindly give the best automobile
route from Bronx to Poughkeepsie.
How long do you think a Ford car
would take to make the trip?
JOHN DAILY.
Yonkers Hastings, Tarrytown, o.
shining. Peekskill, Fishkill VILLAGE,
Wappinger Falls, Pouahkeepsie.
About 72.5 miles. Trip would require
about four hours for a Ford.
Automobile Editor:
(A) Would Ford. 1917 model,
which is very hard to start, be easier
started II dry batteries were attached? Z?
(B) Why does this car seem to
jump when going up little grade?
co What mileage per gallon of
gasoline should | get from the same
car on the average Long Island road? /?
CD What does n Ford car weigh?
A. SWEENEY.
(A) This depends on the cause of
weak, dry batteries would help. You
might have your oarbureter looked
over by a competent mechanic.
(B) Probably due TO missing. ES-
anime spark plugs and wires. See
that spark plugs are clean and that
the Gaps are not too large.
(c) About eighteen TO twenty miles
per o1llon.
(p) LAYS pounds.
Automobile Editor.
have jackson car painted
maroon and want TO paint It black.
Is 1t necessary 20 remove the old
paint2 What is the best way to go
about IL? w. $. +.
Remove old paint with paint re-
UON6T OF ny puFUll1s lVOU Apply
coat Of rough stuff-lead-followed
by color and Varnish.
Automobile Editor
% Is an engine driven tire pump
likely to injure timing gears and mag
neto shaft? (D DO you prefer the
crank shaft pump to the pump
mounted on magnetic shaft.
+. o. WELD.
manner in which the pump 10 in
stalled. Ordinarily the timing gears
and magnetic shatJ are capable Of
handling this slight overload. ~ !
have no preference.
Automobna Editor
What are the routes to: % As
bury Park, co Atlantic City. go
Cape May, n. j.. HD Lake Hopatcong,
60 West Point, co Newburgh, 90
Catskill Mountains?
JOHN u. ROWAN.
% Staten Island Ferry, New Dorp,
Tottenville, Perth Amboy, South Am
boy. Keyport, Red Bank, Sea Bright,
Long Branch, Asbury Park--52.9
miles. (2) Asbury Park. Spring Lake,
Point Pleasant, West Point Pleas
ant Lakewood, Toms River. Barne-
Dat, Tuckerton, Atlantic City-93.7 7
miles. ~ Atlantic City, Pleasant
vile, Somer's Point, Ocean City, Sea-
willie, Cape May City-50.2 miles.
(4) West One Hundred and Thirtloth
Street Ferry Enalewood. Haoken-
sack, Ridaewood, Pompton, Bloom
inadale, Newfoundland, Dover Lake
Hopatcona-66.6 miles. (5) West One
/ Hundred and Thirtieth Street Ferry,
Enqewood. Oradell, Montvale. Ma
uet HaVerstraw. Fort Montaomer Y,
| West Point-5t.1 miles. (6) West
Point, Central Valley, Vailsqate, New
/ buruh-274 miles. % Newburah
Marlboro, Esopus Seiqhtsbura, Ron
dout Ferry, Kingston, Sauqerties
/ EVesport, catskill 57,2 miles.