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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1911

Page

9

New York Show to Display Moderately Priced Motor Trucks

An upcoming New York exhibition will feature small capacity motor wagons and light trucks priced between 300 and 5000 dollars. Builders emphasize simple, durable designs aimed at retailers, small manufacturers, and tradesmen. Several models range from 600 to 1600 pounds capacity with air cooled engines. The industry notes growing demand from grocers and delivery services, with many firms expanding into smaller trucks and tri car carriers.

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Washingtons Motor World Key Events and Appointments

M De Witt becomes general manager of Pope Automobile Company in Washington. James J Wlynn joins the board of directors of Washington’s 1913 Automobile Show for Zill Motor Car Company. Pace Allen relocate 1214 Eighteenth St NW for Hupp Yeates electric and B C H gas cars. M T Pollock to handle 191% Oakland line. Emerson Orme receive first shipment of IM2 Apperson cars. Motor Supply Shop opens at 1218 Connecticut Ave NW. T On Wiley arrives in Washington as Touring Club of America pathfinder and US roads rep, greeted by President Taft. Lamar Jackson moves to 1218 Connecticut Ave for Stevens-Duryea. Pope's first shipment of 1912 Marathon cars arrives. Overland Washington Motor Co contracts for Garfora line of cars.

M. de Witt E. C Buill Pope Automoblie Company Washington James J Wlynn Zill Motor Car Company B C. Bull Pace & Allen Hupp-Yeates Electric Eighteenth Street M. T Pollock Oakland Motor Car Company Oakland Emerson & Orme Connecticut Avenue T ON. Wiley Touring Club of America United States Office Public Roads Pacific Coast New York Ohio Taft Lamar Jackson Stevens-Duryea Pope Automobile Company Overland-Washington Motor Company

Fast Time By Local Olds Racer Proved On Washington Pike

Matthew Trimble junior bought an Oldsmobile racing car from Mr Pollock with a promise of reaching seven miles per hour. James K Magee of Olds Motor Works piloted the test near Laurel on the Washington Baltimore pike with A G Prosperi observing. The car reached six, then eight, then seventy two miles per hour on successive trials, with Pollock confident it would have gone higher on a better road.

Matthew Trimble Jr Pollock Guarantes Trimble Washington James K Magee Olds Motor Works Magee

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