The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, February 19, 1907, Page 6

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L] THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1907. * Society Folk of S T (] [} [} : [} [ ° l‘ an Francisco Join in Crowning Automobile King Gather in Large Numbers at the Opening of the[Two Hundred and Fifty First Exhibition in This City Is Observed at e SOHow By Mary Ashe Miller SCENE IN COLISEUM, WHERE THE AUTO SHOW IS BEING HELD. the | George Newhall's, being the same large black knot of a tie, and handsome chin- check with a touch of red. Her hat |chilla furk. was an exquisite affair of white and rose colored feathers and plumes. ! Miss Julia Langhorne, who was with " | the Irwins, was gowned in a tailor suit | of pale tan with trimmings of brown t, and her wide tan hat had some s of red In it. | s Jennie Crocker wore a black and white chécked suit and & large | black hat. Mrs. William Tubbs wore a dark| Miss Hazel King was in a dark tailor suit with a gray chinchilla hat, muff and stole. £ Mrs. Frederick Palmer was gowned in a dark brown taflor suit, with hat and furs which matched in color. Mrs. A, W. Foster wore a black silk gown with a toque of mauve velvet and sable. Mrs. Douglas Watson wore a gray taflor suit and a large black hat. Mrs. Henry E. Bothin was gowned Mrs. George Newhall was gowned in t unced checks, and vest of | brown tailor suit, with a small brownin a pale gray tailor suit braided in black. Her hat and handsome furs of the same white, with an elaborate blouse of of black vel- color. white lace. Her hat was pale rose with deeper pink roses. Mrs. Eugene Freeman was in a blue gray tailor suit with a black hat. Mrs. Walter Hobart was gowned in dark blue cloth, trimmed with paler blue embroideries. Her hat was of black and white. Mrs. Rudolph Spreckels wore a short plain tailor suit of black and white check, a white linen blouse and a white Mrs. Edwin R. Dimond, who seemed to be one of the few women present | with an interest in and appreclation of the machines exhibited, wore a suit of dark blue velvet, with a small, black hat trimed with iridescent blue plum- was in 2 smaller 1 white, with a black rs Irwin wore a hand- k, with a tiny square Her hat was large, with | age. k plumes Miss Genevieve King was gowned in rwin wore a suit which |a plain gray tailor suit with a white counterpart of Mrs.!linen shirt waist and collar with a tiny | =3 biles paraded through the streets last night in gala procession. Great crowds to the Coliseum. parade of the sort San Francisco has in line, from great tallyhos to lithe racers. ble file, decked with flags, lights shin- ing from their lamps through the semi- their approach, the cars appeared as weird monsters that had swooped down jupon the city. It was a cosmopolitan | assemblage. The invitation had been generous. Every one was welcome. from the corner of Van Ness a and Market street to the time it re the auditorium, three-quarters {hour later, everything was through with rare precision. | dodged in and out, darted hither and | thither and not a collision of any sort | marred the event. CARS FORM A CIRCLE |at the starting point an immense circle about the monu- |ment to the voluntéers. Sirens screeched, whistles resounded and the odor of gasoline was wafted over | city. Promptly at 7:30 Harry Stet who acted as marshal, gave t |ana the procession started up | bile.” | policemen, J. F. Leonard, J. M. Mec- | Entee and George F. BEwing. Following came a large auto containing the A |Next in line was a machine in which | were seated Policemen McKevitt, Al- fers, Burg and Coulter, all in khak! uniform. Then trailed the 254 motor cars. Ness avenue to countermarched to Washington Sutter, 1 tatlor hat trimmed with black wings. W oian | Mrs. Willlam Hinckley Taylor wore a dark gray suit with a hat to match and gray furs. 1 Miss Laura McKinstry was in a black cloth and velvet suit, with a white hat, | | trimmed with white roses. hat trimmed with pale blue. | Miss Alice Herrin’'s gown was of rrs. Selby Hanna wore a sult of pale !brown cloth in the princess mode and |taf, embroidered in blue, a white lace | her hat was of brown with white roses. | walst and a chie little hat of brown | Miss Edith Chesebrough wore a black | velvet and fur, with a red rose therein. tailor sult, a white lace blouse and a| Mrs. Charles Huse wore palest black hat trimmed with red roses. with a hat of the same hue, tri Miss Ethel Shorb was gowned In| with green and old rose plumes. dark red cloth, with brown furs and si Miss Trene Mack wore a pale blue small red hat. | Mrs. J. R. K. Nuttall wore a black | with pink roses. |gown with a long black coat and a| }bli\(‘k velvet hat with a pink rose. | suit, a black hat and chinchilla furs. | | Miss Maude Payne was all in gray,| Mrs. E. Walton Hedges wore a hand- wearing a skirt of that color and a|some gown of bruwn cloth, | coat of chinchilla. Her hat was rose: | colored with a wreath of roses. B plumes and ribbon. Her furs were white fox. Mrs. Julian Thorne wore a black skirt, a coat of brown fur and a black d toque of velvet and fur to match. tter to Fillmore, thence to Fulton to | Miss Edith Metcalfe's tallor suit was | Scott, to Grove, to Baker, to the Coli- | zum: i As the parade approached the|and weakening of red cloth, with which she wore a|seum. i1ittle black hat trimmed with pale blue auditorium pandemonium broke loose. At 7 o'clock cars began to assemble | they formed | **** Two hundred and fifty-four automo- | lined Van Ness avenue and Fillmore street to speed the caravan on its way | It was the largest| seen. Cars of every description were ' D Moving up the avenue in dou-| il dark, whistles and sirens announcing p From the time the procession moved | in Cars in the Parade Autos Cheered Along the Streets To the noise- which the cars were added the d shouts of the en CROWDS VIEW PARADE the 1 t x An parade lowed, in which the banc left in the rear. { lally anda Walter ) ture be defeated Franecis J. | velvet suit, with a white hat, trimmed | San Francisco w | sation o Mrs. Josiah Howell wore a gray tailor | Nevada agal with" a| he has con Among t | nue to the tune of “My Merry Oldsmo-| S ¢ At the hedd were three mounted |~ The processlon proceeded up Van > and party NEVADA WANTS HENEY ‘ {He'll Be Asked to Investigate if Railroad Bill Is Defeated RENO, Nev., Feb railroad bill now before 13.—8 1 the 18.—Suould nd nst A fund to pa has been vest * back: has aroused the APPERSON AUTOCAR BUICK CADILILAC CORBIN COLUMBIA ELMORE FRANKLIN HAYNES HEWITT KNOX LOCOMOBILE LOZIER MATHESON NORTHERN OLDSMOBILE PACKARD PEERLESS POPE-HARTFORD POPE-TOLEDO Licensed Automobile Manufacturers. e safeguard against cheap and defective material. G oV CLEMENT-BAYARD DE DIETRICH DECAUVILLE FIAT HOTCHKISS DARRACQ AUTO LIVERY COMPANY BOYER MOTOR CAR COMPANY HOVEY-BOUSHEY COMPANY CUYLER LEE g | % NORTHERN AUTO COMPANY : AUTOMOBILE COMPANY PACIFIC MOTOR CAR COMPANY PIERCE GREAT ARROW Exhibited at the Automobile Show, Coliseum This Week THE FOLLOWING DEALERS HANDLE LICENSED CARS IN SAN FRANCISCO: MIDDLETON MOTOR CAR COMPANY PIONEER AUTOMOBILE. COMPANY S. & M. STEARNS STEVENS-DURYEA STUDEBAKER THOMAS WALTER WALTHAM=-ORIENT WINTON Also the leading foreign cars are imported and sold by licensees of the Selden patent. ENGLISH DAIMLER ROLLS-ROYCE STUDEBAKER BROS. COMPANY NOTICE TO AUTOMOBILE BUYERS The following cars are made under U. S. Letters Patent No. 549,160, and are the only cars manufactured under this patent, which covers the operation of explosive gas engines for road locomotion: POPE-TRIBUNE ROYAL-TOURIST SIMPLEX : This is the United States Government Guarantee of protection from the results of infringement, and its benefits are extended only to buyers of gasoline cars made by members of the Association of The maintenance. of a modern laboratory for metallurgical and physical tests is the guarantee to purchasers of the quality and material of cars made by members of the A. L. A. M,, and is also a ISOTTA-FRASCHINI ROCHET-SCHNEIDER GENERAL MOTOR CAR COMPANY HOWARD AUTOMOBILE COMPANY LOZIER AUTOMOBILE AGENCY MOBILE CARRIAGE COMPANY

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