The New York herald., 1922-04-09
Along the Row

Donald Mclean. who has been identified
with the sale OF high grade cars for num-
Der OF years and has been associated with
the Stevens Duryea Company since It's re-
orginaztion In 1920, has been made manager
OF the New York branch OF the company at
1872 Broadway.
''The possibilities OF community automo-
bile tours promise delights for the
owner OF an automobile, and enthusiastic
automobilists are taking up this mode of
president OF the REQ Motor Car Company OF
New York. Expense IS less. for supplies
can be bought in large quantities and carried
by trucks such our speed wagons, which,
Incidentally. have been widely used for this
purpose. thus eliminating the discomfort OF
carrying baggage and supplies IN individual
cars The informality of camping out. the
social enjoyment generated from the group
spirit. the pleasure of vacationing with
friends and OF making new acquaintance.
all are appreciated by those who have made
trips with the modern caravan"
An interesting new accessory recently put
on the New York market is the Clymer
windshield spotlight. which is attached TO any
car In a few minutes.
a small hole IS drilled through the wind
shield. On either side OF this hole the cork
lined aluminium disks. housing the ball joint,
grip the glass and actually strengthen the
windshield. No rattle Is possible. rhe con-
nection Is water tight. The brightly polished
aluminium pistol grip handle. control is all
tected from the elements.
a spring. with constant tension on the ball.
holds the lamp firmly In whatever position
you place II. A touch OF the thumb on the
handle switch turns the light on or off.
The lamp throws powerful ray. projected
by highly polished reflector. II is finished
in black with nickel trimmings. Four feet
of cord Is furnished with each light.
j. II. Prichard. manager OF the Windshield
Spotlight Company. has established head
quarters at $3.50 Broadway and wants dis
tributors.
The new Standard Eight price schedule
shows important reductions which, according
to Don G. McCord. ~yice-president and gen.
eral manager, are made possible through the
fact that every vital unit In Standard como
struction Is produced complete in Standard
Steel Car Company factories. The seven
passenger touring, four passenger touring
and. two passenger roadster. formerly sell
ing for S3,4o0 Z. o. b. Pittsburgh, now sell
for 81 800 The four passenger coupe and
four passenger sedanette. formerly selling
for $500, now sell for $3.50 and $1,000
respectively. The sedan has been reduced
from $500 TO 5000 and the vestibule sedan
from $1,000 to $3.50.
New prices on Its various models have
been announced by the Mona Motor Corpora
tion. whose factory is at 155 Avenue D. The
prices are as follows: Specdsters,
5000; foursome. s2.100: six passenger
$500; sedan, 5000. At the recent auto
mobile show Mona displayed a new sedan
made with an all aluminium body and with
the Interior finished entirely In American
walnut.
Since the Mona Is manufactured m this
city thepe is no freight 70 pay. delivery Is
immediate and purchasers have the addi-
tionai advantage of an opportunity 10 talk
with factory executives regarding individual
preferences to details.
Count Masetti won the famous Targa-
Fiorio race In Italy with n Mercedes car.
This is one OF the most severe and dangerous
road races held abroad. Oluf kiacr, presi-
dent OF the Daimler Mercedes Automobile
Company. Inc, at IS West Forty-third
street, received n cable 70 this effect last
week.