MOTOR NOTES.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 3527, 27 May 1905, Page 4

MOTOR NOTES.

An attempt to run motor stage* between Homestead and Whitaker, Pa., has failed. Hubert Allison, of Port Carbon, Pa., 75 years old, is probably the most enthusiastic chauffeur of his age in the world. Between April 20 and and October y he rode 1,170 miles in his machine. Pc tween 700 and 800 automobiles in Paris are capable of traveling better ban ;y miles an hour, and, according to ihe law, are required to placard heir machines with large-figured ■lumbers. ilv rust project of touring the r'd an automobile has been made, t-.. -,n resident of Paris would ■ urr. fv !n a gasoline marower. If the e'nV w' n furnish .. i in.- re;;" st.e gasoline at the .aliens cm the r.mte he c ■’aranteeo to make the trip within a year. Automobiles in (iannat, France, have been restricted to the speed of a horse calk, The mayor invites the citizens o assist him in carrying out the ordinance, even to the extreme measure of ‘drawing across the streets on theoproach of offending vehicles chains, .mpes or solid wire." Auto tourists would better leave Gannat off their calling lists.