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Show AUTO-SCORCIIINQ. Too Much of This Done on French Highways. I'nrl, Aug 16 -The cnuse of the atitomnhllo accident In which Mr. and Mrs Charles Pair were killed, nnd also "f """V1" motor accidents, Is n topic of discussion nmong the members of the Automobile club of this city. The unnnl-iiious unnnl-iiious opinion Is thnt the members of the recognized clubs and owners of nulomobllis shoul I be Impressed with the terrible risk they run In Indulging n outbuists of high speed even on ihe long, bioad and perfect ronds of Nor-mnnd). Nor-mnnd). There Is the deepest s)mpathy felt for Mr nnd Mrs C harles ralr. nnd It Is admitted that almost ivcr) automo-hllo automo-hllo car nn the favorite rond between Mantes and Kvrouv. which is ns smooth "" " hllllinl lahle lels out nt full speed It nio noted that In the Inst fortnight nt 'lrouville nnd Dieppe nnd Alx-les-Ilnlnn thero hns been .1 gnnt lnl too much ntilo-seorchlng. usually hy new nnd oung owners nf motor cirs One of the offenders In this respect re-spect Is Tul Rlonn. the American, who In reported ns going nt a maximum speed thrnurh tin! Norman villages near Trouvllle, Point Iveque nnd Cn-bourge Cn-bourge Tho toad fiom llvreux to Pacj-hur-Kuro Is he iutfuly macad-iimlzed macad-iimlzed and Is In perfect mndltlon Tho spot where tho accident occurred exnetlv In front nf tho gatis of Chateau do Mai, is on a molerile descen ling grade Pour miles to the west of Pacy tho rond Is slightly winding to makii the descent to tho river lluro moro gradual There are double rows of flno elm trees beside tin) route, nnd on ench side of the load thero nre gutters nlinut a sard wide, paved with, Inrge, rough stones. It was doubtless ono of these roui.li stones that pierce I the front lire, which was tho Immediate cause of the uccldent. |