Big Parade to Feature Five Thousand Cars in New York
A parade on April 7 in New York will showcase a vast car display with an anticipated five thousand vehicles. The route runs along Broadway and Fifth Avenue from 116th Street northward, with sections for decorated, illuminated, and commercial vehicles. Four judges from automobile organizations will award prizes in the decorated section.
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New York
Union
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
116Th Street
Sith Street
56Th Street
55Th Street
Tren
14Th Street
Ewift
Peter Reiss
Newel Avenue
New York City
Madison Square
Broadwer
Colgate Hoyt
Automobile Club of America
Robert Lee Morrell
Briarcliff Race Committee
D. C. B. Perker
Long Island Automobile Ub
A. R. Shattuck
Wyckoff, Church & Partridge
Stearns
Fort George Hill
Knepper
Frayer-Miller Company
A. G. Southworth
Brooklyn
Pope-Hartford
Matheson
John Lurie
RG Howell
Yar
Divi
W. J. Fickling
J. H. Manning
Alexander Howell
H. EK. Wagner
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Automobile carnival hill climb to feature many steam and gas cars
Enthusiasts plan a multi class hill climb at Fort George incline with steam and gasoline cars competing in dedicated price classes. Alfred Reeves and Colonel Pardee organize the events while firms like Maxwell Oldsmobile and Stearns prepare entries and parades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Bennett
Gallaher
Alfred Reeves
Bennett
American Automobile Association
A. K. Pardee
Maxwell Company
Maxweb
Oldsmobile
General
Pimat arrangements for the will climb April Carnival Week
The committee working on the Pimat climb details faces complaints over a standing start. Fort George plans a roll start to avoid past issues with the pillar and subway foot at the hill. Participants must be stock touring type with minimal motion to suit the event.
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Pimat
Fort George
Howtr
Protest Filed Over Endurance Race Victory
Pullman Motor Car Company filed a protest with the Quaker City Motor Club against Studebaker after its Philadelphia to Savannah endurance win. Pullman alleges repeated rule violations including relay driving and not following the prescribed course, noting Studebaker arrived in Savannah about twelve hours ahead.
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Pullman Motor Car Company
Quaker City Motor Club
Studebaker
Philadelphia
Savannah
Pullman
Morris Park
New York City
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Automobile News Highlights From Early Car Makers and Clubs
Civil engineer Julian Hayden in Estes Park attaches a car motor to a buzz saw to cut logs for a log cabin, illustrating early practical automotive use. The piece surveys moderate priced cars, tire rim advances, Oldsmobile and Reo output, and New Jersey Automobile and Motor Club endurance plans, noting trucks demand and Packard owner inquiries in Chicago.
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Julian Hayden
Estes Park
Col
Hayden
Estes
H. 0
Smith
American Motor Car Maauufacturers’ Association
Becor
Oldsmobile
New Jersey Automobile and Motor Club
Bonnell
Chicago
Perso
Pierce
New Jersey
Mitchell Motor Company
Packard Company
Packard
Auto Carnival Banner For Mobile Houses At Festival
A five foot two part banner marks every automobile house in the upcoming carnival. The upper part bears carnival themes in black cardinal lettering while the lower half is cardinal with white letters and a buff wheel emblem. Banners will be given this week to show gathering spots for visitors during the festival.
Carnival Hill Climb Hears History and Modern Engineering
A New York hill climb on April 9 combines Revolutionary War lore with today’s automotive feats. The event overlooks Laurel Hill and Fort Washington sites, near Dyckman Street, with an 1900 foot granite incline and a subway tunnel visible below. F. C. Homan’s Rambler eyes close to record time as last year’s crash led to a safer starting approach.
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W. W. Burke
Mora
Leland
Stearns
F. D. Homan
Homan & Schultz
Rambler
National Cars
Continental Caccuthhotic Company
New York
K. G. Billings
Washington
Dyckman Street
Hlls
Sound
Long Island
Lord Cornwallis
Fort Washington
Baxter
Laurel Hill
Pesvite
George
Lamurel Hill
Hudson
Harlem
Westchester
Howe
Fort Lee
New York City
Inwood
Washington Heights
Broad Hudson
Palisades
Fort George Hill
F. C. Homan
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WATS
B. Gallaher
Maya Company
Carnival
Barney Oldfield
Briarcliff
Oldfield
Harlan W. Whipple
Wyckoff, Church & Partridge Camp
Frank W. Leland
Cleveland
Guy Vaughan
Wyckoff, Church & Partridge Stearns
Thomas
Harry S. Houart Company
Thoms
Buffalo
Crrcre
Oe Cub
America
Healey , CO
Automobile News
Colorado
Fisk
R. E. Olds
Reo Company
Newport
Harry S. Houpt Company
Newark
Clifton Ave
Newark, WN
Auto Carnival
Homan & Schulz CO
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