Show AUTOMO IIII SKATING skates skate run by storage battery strapped to mans recent cable descriptions of automobile skating in paris nave been verified alphonse alphons Constant itil an italian who lives in paris has hag been making many successful experiments with his now new form of automobile skates which he invented the apparatus consists of two four wheeled skates each operated by an air cooled motor of 0 horse power capacity A small tank containing gasoline for a 46 mile run is 13 strapped V about tho the skaters waist attached to tho the tank are the ignition battery tho the throttle lever and the spark control A speed of 31 miles an hour can bo be attained and diminished by means of tho the throttle lever which the skater holds in its his left hand it Is claimed that almost any hill can be climbed |