Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-12

| ,'n:diy' some did. Others moro EN-.
"oidened. reviewed with tho cyo Of
'a"c'ts 'he strength and projection
or car parts. which most UulcLIy b,.,
the blatant call OF misuse. nbuso NH
| usc' Engine hoods w"r. lifted ma tho
| people examined and searched Cor
convenient or d;saErcrabIc departure.
over the motor of tho yea: preceding
poprS were opened and examined;
CUSHIONS were tested. dash board M
nfufnents infinitely inspected. and
| aaHe heads wnygeh and nodded their
"'provai OF the 1922 cxhlb,ti
over all that vnst. briyh, co,,.euu,
| INFERIOR. spread n verltabl. ,,n,, of
n"wered beauty. finding a similar -.
| nes'"h "f wondrcCs cplor!liSs on tn.
"a'coh'es ard ev"r vic!nK with The
| :SpichdenE automobile models shin
'a3 'orth In their gorgeous spring
an SIMMER piumaEp on the Hoor.
naghihcent canopy. embracing
thousands OF Amer!can Bcauty roses
. sMlhea In trailing green vinas.
chcoHlpassed the Fteel-Eird.rcI roof
ana hung scene OF ahecr hrllIlnncy
over III. whole OF the building. On
'he balconies. other ar.omoh,.,
! Ni"He 10 assert their s1lntl!ln,Iru
rings over and above tho rose,
! anu sIniiaS. which ran rlo,ou,ly
s"'"ush green and vines. Great s,lk
~ score or more pillars, which yer.
Tower hedecked.
me greater Richmond Band and
orchestrh played concert and popu-
iaF hriah In their octagonal-shunad
rosc-infcsted stand. Under All tbI.
beauty, skaters glided merr!lv around
W" lns arena floor, and In the later
s hours We're supplanted bv
graceful dancers Throurhor. nj,
| t,.
prehensible. b!llowlng wave and bar
~ voice, music. laughter and tust
pain noise. Richmond never be<ora
hhe" me equal Of that show opening
yesterday.
"htf ana municipal officials. In,
"."'s'tS' society and coilegIans nil
Iuboed shoulders with the untutnred
snn p'aih' The self made. the middi,,
even the poor. they, too. Al
~, unable, perhaps. 20 purchase.
o"' capable or expressing ih.,r
probation ara love OF the bea,,,,r,,i
ana rejoicing In the brier respite from,
~ mundane to the sublim.
| '"'oushout the fading hours or ar
! ,h"o'i ana INTO the shadow-de.ninv
o!s o, night. the great crowd
-, on ever reveling, ever JOYOUS
var pleasant. ever happy.
ne success Of this yoa-.s .h, .
aHe firstly To the earnesr octn -
.hc hichmond Automotiy. Trade
.pcIaHoh secondly. to the co-on.ra
'oh ana support OF RIch,our ~,
out-ot-iown dealers. and. ,hirdi, -.
we unceas!ng enthusiasm OF ,Jamss
III, more popularity known as
LIN 10 has associates
Inc seventh annual outomo,,,,o
snow is The fourth Of It's tind ,,,;,,.','
ar Mine has supervised and ,Ijr.ctod
| "a 'h's city. Incidentally NJ Kiln
- AT tae mead of everything amer
.h'h!nS 40 automobiles life and i,s
,u.,lhc" tions in Richmond and vir-
sln'h MI Kline was commended
" Tppiauaed yesterday ~ the show
",pehlhS Tor his creative ability ami
ms true interest In automobiles ma
'fe'r future. For i've terms Il.
seFVeh the Virginia Automobile
e,s association, as It's president
+hu nc stands more than "a even
ch"hcc OF being reelected at the an
hua! session OF that bodv I'm, MIR
phys Hotel Thursday. Mr.. kim is
serving his fourth term as presi-
acht OF the Richmond AuIomotiv,
iradc Association and in addition is
chairman OF the executive committees
"nich directed the show this year.
Then too. Tim" Murphy, demon
urcorator deluxe. of Pottsville. Pa.
VINO prepared the Wonderfully bean
tiful Coliseum interior. so thar il re-
scmbied vast garden of roses avid
smliaX, and trailing green vines
Must Needs lie Commended.
I'M decorated for Woodrow Will
sons first presidential inaugural bali
ana also has designed and decorated
! most automobile shows in the
United States. lie and his assistants
certainly achieved their best in the
COLISEUM decorations. Tim was com
mended for his effort and accom-
piishment. and voted the best ever i'm
the line OF decorators. by Richmond
ana Virginia automobile dealers and
their friends.
Twenty Richmond automobile deal
ers exhibited at the show. Their dis
plays included the best manufactured
cars In the nation today and repre-
sented the perfected product OF the
combined brain-powcr Of the auto
motive world. The exhibits ranged
from two to five models, in latest
spring and summer styles. CLOSED
cars, too. were featured
In addition to the Ioca! dealers.
various out-6f-town exhibitors had
displays. which embraced everything
from accessories to giant, ponderous.
motor trucks. There were in all an
proximately fifty exhibitors at the
seventh annual automobll. snow.
Thirty-nve spaces were allotted au-
10 accessory and other dealers. An
innovation at the show was the dis
play OF trucks. which was permitted
for the first time in many years. Day-
Elder, Armleder, Atlas and Carford
truck models in various tonnages
were displayed.
The Coburn Motor Sales Corpora
ton displayed the Studebaker I'm
light six. big six and special models
Alsop Motor Company presented sew
eral handsome models Of the good
Maxwell attired in its spring and
summer clothing The exhibit oc-
rupicd two spaces on the balcony.
Two special custom built bodies of
Packard and Tcmplnr cars we're en-
bodied in the Stone exhibit, and were
especially attractive. The regular
lines OF Packard and Templar cars
also were shown.
Tho il. Il. Willingham Company
displayed two cars, the Pierce Arrow
four-passcnger sedan and tho Wills
Sainte-Claire touring model This
was the first time the latter car has
exhibited at an automobile show in
Richmond. Madison Motor Company
had a beautiful display OF Marmon,
y Mercer Greer and chandbr models in the he