| Show AUTO RACES FUR FOR NEXT SEASON Vanderbilt Cup Course Will Be Completed for Big Event by Fall the great treat Ormond meet In March h tie thin stripped stock touring car race race in April the great reat Atlantic City meet In InIa May Ia mid and other events following closely dosch all nil over oer the country the makers of auto automobiles automobiles automobiles mobiles will 11 next neit next year find ample opportunity opportunity tunit to try tryout out their cars in every sort of a contest Racing teams may m be a feature of the automobile world as was the case back in the old days of the the bicy bicycle cle dc The makers want contests and are anxious to enter them They The want rac rae racing racIng ing touring hill hIlI climbing and events in which the relative value of the cars will willbe willbe be brought forth All of these contests make news and news brings trade of or that there can be small doubt There Thue seems to be not the slightest s1 doubt now that the Long Island ISla nd parkway will m be he completed in time for the great t Vanderbilt race and other contests next fall Surveying parties were een some days ago on Long Island and were ere hard hardat at work Mr Ir A R It Is au an authority for fOT the lie statement that the park parkway parkway parkway way will be completed and amI that being th case the great races planned for next n j year ear will be held without a doubt Thomas Francis Moore ringleader in promoting the stripped stock touring car race racer has every ever assurance now of com corn complete complete success next April The TIle American makers malters have hae come forward generously with offers of entries while white the import importers ers era are more than anxious to see the race promoted The TIte course has been approved by b big men inca in the trade and many man milk mak makers ers have hac commended It The route pro provides provides vides long Ion straight stretches some Iome bad turns of course some hills a few towns some railroad crossings and so on In fact the fort route roule is s perfect for tor a 0 reat road oad race rece of miles The course will be b better In the spring as asman many man miles of ot roads are now being con constructed 1 These will be completed by b fall fail The demand comes from all over the country for a r race Jaee ice at Ormond and the promotion of the great event Is now certain certain tain lain That the entry list will break all records Is a certainty as It Is proposed to shape matters In such a way wa that the freaks which blotted out possibilities ties of success last year will be eliminated eliminated The races will be open oten to cars that will have hae to show great speed for twenty miles or more and when that sneed has been blen met no car will ever be placed In the category of ot freaks The Thera races ra es will sow show great variety varlet all classes classeR of cars being favored with a number of contests Both amateur and professional drivers will be bo catered to Definite an announcement announcement announcement of the complete plans for the automobile and motor boat races In Flor Florida Florida FlorIda be ex expected expected expected ida during the coming winter may within a few days The decorative Idea for the New York Madison Square Garden show November 2 to 9 will wilt be that of ot a terraced garden with a color scheme of gray crimson and white Entering from the foyer the visitor will be confronted with a tower towerIng towerIng towering Ing gateway a replica of that of the Florio villa in Florence The output of automobiles from Ameri Amen American American factories for the season of 1308 1908 will willbe willbe willbe be can about for which the manufacturers manufacturers will receive an average of ot 2533 according to careful estimates collected by b the American Motor Car Manufacturers associations which in includes Includes eludes about of the American AmericanA makerS A wonderful w escape from death was that of Fire Chief Croker of ot New ew York whose car while going at a clip chip to a afire afire afire fire lost a wheel Without upsetting the th car tore up the pavement ent for feet before It stopped while the he w wheel ran ahead for a block then smashed through an Iron fence as though It U were paper Following the Ute example of ot the United States almost all the European shows will be held early carl big Olympia pta pla show will be held November 11 to 23 3 and Its rival the Stanley affair No Xo November November vember 22 to SO 31 P The big Paris PanI show howIn how howin in the Grand Palate Palais and the Place des will run from November oember 12 1 to December 1 the German show at Berlin from December 5 to 22 2 and the one at Turin Italy from January 18 to February February ary any 2 There also will wilt be bo a contest near Paris from November 1 to 15 IS |
