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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-17
REMARKABLE RECORD OF
AMERICAS PIONEER CAR

1T In a remarkable record that
the AppcraDn ar builders nave made
M ne past 20 years" said Mt 4 H..
Jauard, vlco president of the Ap-
pers'n Hros Automobile com pany
In an Informal talk at dinner the
ulhcr day As ono considers these
things, % would seem that being firs,
10 almost a habit Of the ApporsonH
with the building 2B years ago
VI the first practical Rutomoblle
hey have been the first 20 originate
ana adopt great many ~ the pres.
ont day motor car necessities. II
viii be recalled that they produced
Tho first double opposed motor.
THIS type has been used aA one OF
the basic principles In the automobile
Industry and also In a number OF
different makes Of trucks and trac-
tors They were the first 10 use
the float feed cnrburetor and also
the first to equip "A motor car with
electric ignition These are early
achievements In the automobile
Industry they were revolutionary.
Those who recall the old type Of
make and break" spark arrange
ment will consider that electric igni
tion alone was great step In the
progress of motor building
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-17

Sergt John l.. Hammond of Tulsa,
with the famous Goth division. has
returned from France and mas many
interesting things to tell OF his cN-
pcriencos there he took part In the
battles of 81 Mlhicl and the ArEonne
forest He was wounded eight
times. losing nu eye in the A~gonne
fight I'm relating his feeling as ne
was taking his position In the front
Sine trenches for the first time. he
said:
About midnight We were told 90
move, and after packing our equip
mcnt. We mounted onto the big.
powerful RaCkards about 40 or 800
dOughboys To the truck. and away
we started for the front line over
shcll-torn roads and hills the Pack
ard carried US taking the steep hills
and tagged roads with soft. pow
erful pArr No lights Werc allowed
AZ Hast We reached point near the
front, where we uufoaded and en-
tered communication trench that
led right up to the front line
trenches II was now about o'clock
In the morning and We were en-
tor'ng the front line trenches that
we had all heard Of and dramcd so
much about. II is impossible 10 de-
scribe the sensation that man feels
at that time. II was pitch dark cN-
rrpt for the star shells that the Ger
mans sent up that M up No Mans
Land Here and there riflo
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-17
TRIBUTE PAID SOUTH
BY AUTOMOBILE MAN
,,c,r Representative Of Michniin
urcs Enthusiastic Regarding
nuslncss Conditions.
orwASD FOR AUTOMOBILES
.,,,rou. Amount OF Cars and Ac-
cr-.orlcs Iscd--Sou'hcrn lrade
Continues 90 Grow.

q G3lden. who n IN charge of
.,,,tn,.u territory fOr the Niche
liN So company n 'Milliown " J.
y" irr completed a trip In tho
n ,,.s .f which he visited All the
,o,,,rf f0uthern industrial
v, guHrg speaks most cnthusi-
..I,,r, .rrtrHHug present and fu-
.,,. fritr possibilities II have ncN-
...r .U. territory 30 wide awake
md ur 1d doing AS ne south Is to-
,g rh' very atmosphere ls differ
All rom vnt. % was a few years ago
r,,-yhuIf .s busy and every body 10
a,esurrru The high prices for cot.
,.o ur.rN prevailed during he per.
,,4 ~ The war have enriched the en-
..,s section Not only the planters
t,f alma.. every one has made more
,,opp, l.HH over bciArc Even con
.5srtrE .Hlf q big share has been
ryt into liberty bonds there iE sim a
,-smsrHUus surplus which Is being
men. Oh. Improve homes and farms.
,oB 90 purchase things that would
have seemed iINurics a few years
Tho wealth of tho community"
.sriIr4rI Mr. Guldcu. 'Is reelected
m an enormously Increased demand
rr motor cars and motor acccsspr-
fs MaHg southern distributors and
dsa'cgs have been compelled to en-
argr their facilities greatly In order
10 handle ho business
i know from the experience OF
our own company, which In by no
means optional, how the southern
fruls has grown We have Just
opened new distributing branch In
Memphis 100 response 10 the IN
creased demand for Mlcholiu tires
.r rhe srnlon FOR which that city ls
4 center That makes tho third
branch the Mlchelin Tire company
has recently opened In the south the
oilers being IN Charlotte, y G.. and
New orleans. La. We have been
operating branches FOR some time in
Atlanta. Jacksonville and pallas. so
,ta, We now have six southern dis
rlhuilnr cen,crs An are doing rec
oi.broak.ng business
Look az the automobile reElslra-
Ton figures and you will understand
Ehy this Is The number ~ auto
mobiles has been increasing more
rapidly .n the southern states than
any whore else.
Il preiic, that It will not be long
before the middle west will have to
look TO rs laurels II u wishes TO
maintain ,'s leadership In the num-
bs- of cars per thousand inhabitants
The south ls coming and coming
hfong
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-17
FEW UNDERSTAND CARE
OF PNEUMATIC TIRES

one of the most mysterious things
that happen to pneumatic tires IL
the blowout that follows stone
hruise. says the u. r Goodrich Rub
bcr company
tire may sometimes blow up"
while standing still Likewise u
may give way while running over a
CLASSY smooth pavement In either
Cnso the owner curses the tire, It's
maker and the man who sold II 20
him.
Very few people who ride on pnou-
matte tires understand their quail
lies and Limitations Not one person
ln A hundred takes into consideration
the terrific strain put upon tires
when travelling at high speeds over
ordinary roads n r. hard TO visu-
Nge the terrific impact when tire
strikes "a stone tho size ~ an egg
imbcddcd in tho road while going at
a speed OF 80 miles an hour.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-17
SUN NOT HOT ENOUGH
TO RUIN AUTO TIRES
sol Many Times Blnmcd for Rlow.
outs for Which lie II Not Alto
gculcr Hcspd siblc.

Heat Is acknowledged as one OF
ne chief eneHacs or good rubber
ana because OF this many motorists
bamo all tire trouble oCcuving in
me summer on the hot weather.
But according TO J ". smith. spe-
GA representative Of the Kelly
springfield factory, now visiting the
nelly Tire Sales company, the
weather never gets hot enough TO
'Ause Of Itself any damage 10 urcs
i Know some motorists who firm
y believe that bluwouts are fire.
yenuy caused by Increase In the in
HAuon pressure due To the expansion
VI ar ln the tire when heated Be
'Nuse heat expands. they think a
~ IN temperature causes a proper
uonale and, therefore. dangerous,
l@ IN the Initiation pressure That
~ WY YOU viii frequently find mo-
y,ss who lower the initiation pres
Hre DO hot weather SO hat even
shen mo car ig standing there is
uolceahIr bending OF the side NI,is
VI the tires
Now as matter of fact" con
unued j ". smith. "a lire which
hid been filled with air AZ 10 de-
uees Fahrenheit 10 a pressure OF so
"uAds, then run rapidly over bills
trlng hot roads uniI' the casing and
W ar within We're raised To $50
eesTees. would show AN Increase In
WeNlIe NJ only n pounds not
t,housh 10 iniure any well made tire
.nu'r actuU conditions such a high
tnp'ia'1rc would seldom be en-
'gnlet'f ana The probable increase
y pressure would not be more than
wv or Sin pounds. which Is scarcely
.0ie man the variation In readings
ll'''ni pressure EuaEcs
a. Under such conditions. instead Of
e ar IN The under-lnflater tire cN.
rssuulhG and ruling the tire 20 the
ss'ier IMITATION pressure when heat.
~ df'inE The side walls are de
40 considerably more. owing to
STaln ~ going over inequalities
III, We road This taticninE ut the
U. causes rolling bending" mo-
az" winch ls continuous as long as
'"s WheeI moves
I'D TO addition this waving or
ng NJ The Debated tire induces
o., a,ale motion between the las.
N. VI Ahr'c ami this rubber n has
bs. ''ne effect AZ me pulCaNur 20
, pack " cards held firmly at
,s,.1 ~ eh1 Each card Will mavo scpa.
,,s from i's fellow a. the outer
t,,a, u is this action which causes
- separation cf tire that has
M run With insufficient Initiation.
M Nafl1g or tendency 90 rim apart
Nj. various layers causes friction
,,",I, together with the friction
M, 'y me rolling bending mo
cess as ID" IRE rcvolves. creates er-
,r ~. near which separates the lay
suo, ul'r and causes rapid deterio
ss,s, As a result any unusuaI
'pda.,, 'hgh as severe bump of tho
s',,tnu trpIcaNon OF tho brakes
Ne ~. me- weakened carcas beyond
ArS'is ma a blowout occurs"
VII. concluded J W Smith
ma. ., me mo'orist rcts out and
ssm..n .ne casing excessively no, he
u,,4 " 00 Tho hot weather ir-
r,,s,.S realizing that tho heat WIS
p, ~ F friction between tho law
t,Ho. me oarcRs and that urderln-
o, f,,.gn' overlnfiation. caused
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-17
STUTZ COMPANY TO
DOUBLE ITS PLANT
rlnus Completed for Great Enlarge
mcnt Of Mammoth Indian
hpulis Plant
LARGER OUTPUT is DESIRED
Managers Hope tn Bring an jmual
output of over 1000 tar--lm.
mcnsc Floor space

lNDIANApOLlS, Aug Plans
/ Tor additions which practically vii,
double tho capacity OF the plant have
/ uvru completed by tho SuE Motor
Car Company ot America, 1cp,h
turyurt ana taVttui avenue. ana WdrK
! M,l begin Immediately uu tho tiuy-
| .un OF additional buildings. Whlru
/ with their equipment viii cost aps
/ IptoNlmateiy 100000 Plans ror the
|u'w buildings were prepared by llu.
/ uush X Hunter. architects
Already workmcu are pNcayliiug
/ Tor the addition to the pcrsyuj motor
/ |uUut which viii double It's capacity.
| lur addition viii bee q duplicate OF
/ lNu present building and Win be- lo.
cd.cd ON The corner ~ Tenth street
/ ANA senate avenue. Two additional
/ buildings. which will be- similar Go
| the present main building of tho
company at Tenth H'rot aud Capitol
avenue Will bo erected as quickly as
possible.
II WrSannounced yesterday by Of
/ fiuials OF the company That 30 had
! secured an the ground bounded by
/ Tenth strc. senate avenue. Eleventh
|s'rcri and Capitol avenue. with tho
exception OF a small piece ~ lilcv-
. ''.NN HNI''N hNA HNllh'' NN 'hN'I v lli u
/ ig owned hy u ColOI,d church A
small church building iB ON tho prop
Icuy The remainder OF the block
VIII be- improved by the company as
/ quickly us uaterlalS ana labor can
/ Doc secured
Seek so Per Cent Increase.
/ Officials Of the company said n
was the plan 10 increase the capacity
NT fh. iI4nT Ia AZ lanai IA nor rant
. before the first ut next year and that
inside "a year it was expected To dou-
| hle the capacity Of tho plant A.
/ present the plant has a capacity Of
/ 3 900 cars annually The company
now is operating to fun capacity
Tho decision 20 enlarge the output
was made nt a recent meeting OF the
board OF directors lt is known. how
ever, that the board has considered
seriously the question ~ increased
output for some time
The addition TO the machine shop
. OF motor plant Will be 1873 feet wide
and 2Oe feet long 10 will be one story
high and of brick construction The
. Two other buildings 90 be erected i'm
/ Imcdiatcly viii be four stories high
land of concrete throughout even
/ floors and roof one of these build
l INKS viii he situated north uf the
present main building and tho other
/ Immediately back Of H. with u front
uEe on Senate avenue. All the build
'ng7 will be connected by closed pas.
sage ways
Immense Floor space.
/ when the entire plant has been In
creased ~ will give the company a
/ total OF $50. 600 square feet OF floor
Hpace In addition the company rs TO
Install its own beating plant
/ Recently $4,000 additional shares
OF stock were issued. making total
OF 100000 shares outstanding The
present officers are Allan A. Ryan.
New York city. president, Frederick
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-17

ln,,,. .onart'ndcrs are on a strike in
% ,n,uSn. d. Pa. their purpose being
iry pnas'z" the horrors OF bone
ia5, .llhpn7' II they can Get the
p,.,l,nnier clerks TO enrare i'm A
iruly b,nel'g strike Il is likely 10 he
10 bs said Carrie Chapman Cat,
Woman r..g, Jersey Associauun for
VOTE AN -'rsge, ~ yot& want the
shu, o., n,' '.gh,, ladies'. keep smiling
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-17

cracked or a machine gun ratified
Great guns rOarcd IN the rear ~ u8.
shrl,inE the German trenches, mean
while the huChcs replying iu like
manner 10 was weird and won
d"rful experience. one never to be
forgotten and only Understood by
one who has gone through a.
Pate BE- "a peculiar thing Little
did ! realize that when peace came
would accept position selling the
Packard trucks that did 80 much
toward winning the war. We dough
boys am had an affection fpr the
pack1rds and they excited the ud-
Wlration ~ the Germans. too AZ ono
captured German officer said ~
We had such trucks us those we
would b yc taken Paris 100 the first
part NJ IA" war
1T ig mighty good 10 be bnck
home bon Tulsa and ! am EC,iiug a
world Of pleasure out uf my new
work with the Packard ahomu
Motor COMPANY.
we were moved from one front
10 anotherin Packard trucks which
knu' the Germans guessing us 'o
vhoro We were going TO hit them
aext."
Il wish knew how to got lntb the
game
Hc said In n voice with a sorrow
ful pitch,
"A million or two is an : would
have have no desire at al to be rich n
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-12
A. A. u. BARS ATHLETES

pete" MaxfieId and AmIof Ruled
Ineligible for Junior Championship
At IL meeting of the registration COM
mittrr Of the a. A. L. last night at
the Hotel Adelphia Eric Amlof, a
Swedish athlete, was barred from com
prting today in the junior games. lie
was entered in the hop. step and jump
from the New York 4. c., but won the
Swedish championship in that event in
1913.
Pet" MaXfcld, former Dartmouth and
Lafayette weight throwcr, will not be
allowed to represent Meadowbrook in
the Junior events, as he won the junior
national indoor shotput in 1916. At
that time he represented Dartmouth.
G. i. Paulson. entered in the hur-
dies by the Pittsburgh A. A., is on the
rocks. The registration committee was
not sure if it was the same PaulsOn who
won the middle states collegiate hurdles
in 1911, and if it can prove before this
afternoon that he is the same athlete, he
will be barred. Pittsburgh A. \. AND
Chicago y. c. have each entered G. f,
Reich, a polevaulter. lie can only rep
/ resent one club.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-12
NUMBER YSTEM| IN
EASTERN CIRCUIT
Poth's Plan for North PhiIa.
Americans Big Boon to
Cage Fans
BROWN CAPTAIN

Basketball fans will have the priv.
lego Of knowing who they are watching
in the cage during the coming season,
especially at one club, according to an
announcement by Frank Poth, manager
of the North Philadelphia Americans,
the new local team in the Eastern
League. The pilot Of the Broad street
aggregation will have the players mum
bercd and programs will inform the
spectators at a glance Just who they
are watching in the cage.
The occasion was the assembling of
n dozen or more players ard rs many
friends at a get-tOgethcr dinner at the
Hotel Walton last night. Numerous
speeches were made by leaders and
players in the cage world and the spirit
of optimism prevailed throughout.
The officers of the team were an
nOuncrd as follows: Manager, Frank
Pojh assistant manager, James Cofrey :
secretary. Herbert W. Crowhurst ::
ticket custodian, Al Solomon trainer,
Jack Hagen.
\ tlashliGht was taken for the bas-
kctball guide and during the evening
vocal and musical selections were rem
dcred by well known entertainers.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-12
National Track and Field
CHAMPIONSHIPS, A. A. II.

GREATEST GATHERING OF WORLDS
CHAMPION ATHLETES ON RECORD
franklin Field, SD and Locust SITS.
Today and Saturday, 2:30 P. NJ.
,DT dIeSe' ws Sn spoFtinr pGf osII S96ld-
Reserved Seats. Sl.lO. General Admis,
sion. 55c.
Foss. etc. in action.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-12
DISTRICT RULE MAY BAR
STARS FROM A. A. Il. MEET
Status Of Bob Simpson and
Earl Thompson to BE De-
cidod at Special Meeting
Tonight
OULD UEAKEN CLUBS

TIIERE viii he an important meet
L ing Of the championship committee
Of the Amateur Athletic Union this
evening ut $ o'clock in the Hotel Adcl-
phin. at which time the status of sew
craI of the leading athletes entered in
the annual senior championship games
tomorrow on Franklin Field will be de
tcrmiupd.
The meeting has been called due to q
misunderstanding of several of the clubs
over the new district rule. The for
nation of several now districts in the
y. \. /. within the past year has
caused the confusion. According to the
"uling of the championship committee
an athlete cannot represent a club un-
less NE dwoIls in tn" district to which
his club belongs.
May Affect Simpson
The Illinois \. A. and the Boston
Athletic Club both have entered attn
letcS Who, according to Il strict inter-
probation Of this rule, will be barred
from competing for the above orgauiza
tionS. The athletes in question are
Bob Simpson. holder of the worlds high
H'lI'l' I'''lu, WHO Is entered from inc
Illinois \. A.. and Earl THOMPSON.
present national hurdle champion. who
is scheduled to compete for the Boston
A.. 4.
Simpson. according to somr Of the
officials, doesn't live III the district to
which the Illinois A. G. is assigned
Whether he docS or does not will be
thraSlcd out this evening. Thompson,
ON the other hand is n student at Dart
mouth College nine months in the year.
but his home is somewhere out on the
Pacific coast. Whether being Il stu
dent at Dartmouth makes him eligible
to represent the Boston A. \. will be
settled tonight also.
Other Stars Implicated
The outcome Of the meeting this
evening will have an important bear
ing N the fight for team hOnOrs in the
senior games tomorrow afternoon.
If Simpson and Thompson are ruled
Ineligible to compete for their re
spectivc clubs then both will be weak
cucd and the smaller clubs will be- able
to step in and take the points which
would have gone to Illinois and Boston
\. 4. There also are several other
athletes IN addition to Simpson and
Thompson, whose status will be settled
tonight.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-12

SERIES LIKELY
TO LESSEN INTEREST
IN DIAMOND CLASSIC
Failing off in Attendance at Eighth Came in 1912 Proues
That Original Motto, "A Short Strife, but a
Merry One" Vas Right
IN TME spoRTL1GMT-BY G~RANrLAND RICE


Copyright 1919, All Rohs Reserved
THE motto of the world series was conceived to be "a short strife-but a
L merry one" WI.
A nine game world series is going to be neither short nor merry. For in
n world series both players and spectators become keyed up to the highest
possible ptch-yOu might say a wild ptch-and when the series is dragged
You may still recall the details of 1912, when it took the Giants and Red
Sx eight games o decide the issue.
Did the eighth game draw n enormous outpouring of the fanatcally in
cined. who we're there to ave- over the deciding contest?
present, where the seating capacity a around 10000. Briefly, the park
was about half filled.
TIE keycHup fan had got his fH around the serenth game, and at
4 that point decided to 90 back to cork again and absorb the results
from the sporting pages.
Add competitive Souls
UDONT you think queries n Pittsburgh sportsman, that the name Of
Dave Heron should be added to the list of Competitive Souls?'
Beyond the faint gltmmer of a doubt.
1ICrrons exhibition of nerve control in his final match vas a masterpiece
of cool and unruhed scrcnty-of quiet and determined confidence. His
ability to finish n week of fine golf with the fnestr round played by ny n in
the field on the edge of championship honors lifts him high in the list. He
as the coolest and calmest first occasion victor that w 70 have ever seem arrive
ut the top. .
And he is the only amatcur champion C have ever known who would
nay landed the title if the result had been determined by medal play in
place of match.
TINS should about wid up The argument in his case.
Not Like This One
BASEBALL has known number of highly prosperous not to say banner
- years before, but none like the n ow drifting OIL through the September
haze to a early finish.
Nineteen hundred and nineteen draws the purple plum.
When ball clubs well ut of the pennant race can entice from 5000 to
5000 of the popuacc out merely to view the pasime bereft offs any Interior
flag motives all other years must drop behind.
In other years a September battle between two clubs hopelessy adrit
was lucky o draw forth Is many Is 5000 moody sightseem.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-12

PALACE RINK . ss.a I s as.. / 81 y,
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Motor-Paced Racing at Seasons End

FrHERE will be n o more motorcycle races at the Vdodrome this season
4 Last night, when a healthy raintorm buted in, Johnny Chapman man.
ager of the Point Breeze drome, announced that everything off for tho
season of 1919, and the fans will have to wait until mex year to have q look
At their favorte riders.
Motor paced riding has been highly successful this year. The new track
which vas reduced to One-sXth of Il mile, CAV the spectators more OF n chancoa
70 see the riders and made the events more interesting. Big crowds journeycd
"a, the park every Thursday and Saturday night and liked it Sc well that thev
always came back. The sport low is firmly established in Philadelphia and
next year should be a banner ne, All of the leading motor paced ad smint
riders in the country will appear.
HLARENCE CARMAN did the best wmk on the local track. but
Y us closely pressed By George Chapman, Vincent Madonna and
WicV.
F10MMY WALSH. the husting manager of Joe Burman, tried to put in the
u Burman- Lynch bout at the Olympia next Monday night, but failed be.
cause Lynch is boxing on Tuesday and Friday of next week. However he
closed with Harry Edwards to stage the match o September 20. This
should be me of the best bantam braws of the year.
.TJERE Is some scandal from Cincinnati. 1t isn't Hdnie Groh who plays
IL tand base for the Reds. He is sailing under IN assumed nam and some
Of bis cousins in Cincinnati are ready to prove it. His real name is speued
fnslespxH' and he Is said to be as much o a Frenebman al Iajoie and Mar.
sa FoK l4atal smF ixs ff eapel hra bJnbal refotet
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-12

KID GLEASON and his white Sop uH be here today to engqge in
II deadly combat wtR or Hro upholstered As in a three game
series. Connie probably mN introduce som more zee talent, hGriy1
bGmJooaed Detroit out of the last series, coping taco games ont of