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4 To Drive and Keep It + Expert Advice How to Keep Automobiles Running Smoothly and the Best Way to Remedy Machine Trouble— | Traffic Suggestions and Pleasure Route for Evening World Readers. Bu GEORGE H. ROBERTSON. HE number of automobile accidents in this elty could be materially t reduced if drivers of motor cars would observe more carefully a few of the most important rules of the road as enforced by the aife Squad. It appears that in spite | of the fear of arrest there are many drivers who still violate the rule regard- ing careless speeding around street cor- ners. A novel method of warning drivers against corner speeding is being em- oyed by a certain chauffeurs’ associa: which has placed a spectal man at Fifty-fifth Street and Park Avenue, who carries a small hand banner, which | states that the legal speed for turning| corners 18 four miles an hour and that| the law is strictly enforced, This warn- ing has been the means of saving many thoughtless drivers, | Another regulation that many drivers | disregard is the covered with subway planking. A faster rate of speed over these boards 1s both dangerous to the pedestrians and safety of the street supports, Whcih might collapse under the strain of motor epeeding If the motoring Public will only pay more attention to traffic rules the number of street accidents can be easily kept from increasing week after week ion why t y call a care : A ont. | these are not as deep as those caused i ra fl 1 carbur What) by a loose wrist pin, still they may | have sufficient depth’ to permit con- THOMAS BARRY |scratehe gas to leak by: Fine Scratches may often be eliminated b A float feed carburetor is a device! grinding out a cylinder to a slightly in which the fuel is maintained at a|!arcer size and fitting new piston and certain level in a standpipe or jet,| Piston Finds. This level is so proportioned that the) “imate Flt: liquid does not overtlow the stand-l ur tind atten the eecnen Theat’ pipe, and thus the fuel will be sprayed I have u 1914 Maxwell into the mixture only when drawn out OTTO MARSON of the jet or nozzle by means of the|, One can tell if the brakes are bind- air stream, induced by engine suc-|tempeing’ tion. Tho level in the spray nozzle is using any of the engine power. If the maintained by a simple automatic| brakes are free the car will coast valve mechanism in which a float con: | without difficulty and make good speed. If the brakes are bindin trols the admission of fuel to the de-|some extent they will hold. the css ng the clutch and i coast down hill without view. |back and reduce the speed. After a Aum oh run where the brak have not Do many manufa sull stick| applied frequently the brake drum 6 ths pirk 5 ? may be examined for heat. If con- “OKGE WISE. |siderable friction has been present Very few automobiles are controlled | between the brake members, the| by varying the supply of gas solciy,, drums will be so hot that they cannot though in a few cases where magneto | be touched with the hand. If the ignition is employed the spark time is| binding is not remedied, the friction fixed and engine speed is regulated pt to become qreat enough so the! solely by controlling the admission of | brake linings or facings will be burnt| explosive vapor to the cylinders, This|or charred and will need replacement. is possible because a maaiele WILL Agtomonile Editor: generate more current and produce a #s - 7 ‘ of rotation is increased. This means ji" con T have just bought « secon that a hotter spark is present in the jan car and am rather inex, cylinder at high speed, and ina meas- iN cr and am ri x ure this provides for positive ignition. » c Practically all automobil use at A muffler consists of a the present time are provided with Compartments in which the gases are | variable ignition systems, and allowed to expand, and as they in- danahd on throttle contrel alene: crease in volume their pressure is re- pee ; duced. The exhaust passes from one | me t differ le-| compartment of the muffler to the ‘ph (low ten-| neighboring one through of jl j uu, lun, | holes which break up the ma am JAS C. CARRUTHERS. | into a number of smaller streams, here is no marked difference in| this cooling the g and reducing wat) jesign of high and low tension the Pressure until it is but slightly fagnetos. The difference is orin- greater than that of the air, The ideal Ipaily —in the armature winding,| MUfler would be one that would di wh double form on the high| charge the g only when. the ec. A current of suffi. | Pressure had reduced to such a! high potential is delivered low point that there would only be directly nthe armature to the difference enough between the ex- spark plug the high tension systeny, haust gas and atmospheric pressure because the two windings give prac-| to insure clearing out the muffler. tically the same effect as is obtained | a from the ordinary form of induction) 1 coll, hich is tension nave had quite a | with my dry celis runnin, A ¢ Elite |been unable to locate a short circuit tle trouble In overhauling nptex, Tam!and am at a loss to locate the troue thinkin " guards or | y advise me Overs, “These will by vary expensive FRED GRENNON, and b was wondering fit was worth eae fee L. M. YOUNG Care should be taken that the cells are well insulated from each | other, and if carried in a metal box \ [| suitable precautions should be taken 2y yt fee team dirtor grit that wil | #2 M"aure against the battery contain: produce wear at the bearing surfaces, |Sr* G2ming im contact with the sides f a driving chain is run without a|? je box, ie terminals on the tae: the partitles of dirt and grit that pene post: should be screwed down adhere to the links not only absorb, tightly in order to avoid loose con- the lubricant, but interpose an item tions, and the cells should b of friction between the parts of the| Packed in such a way that they can- chain as well as between the chain Mot shake loose when in service and ad the sprockets that means con-| break or loosen the connecting wires derable power loss. While it is pos-| bY Vibration. Care should be taken bie to run block and roiler chains| When connecting cells in series that Without casing, it is absolutely neces-| only terminals of unlike polarity be sary to protect the silent chain and jeined together and that the termina keep it thorounhly oiled or it will soon | of the same cell are never connected depreciate. The life of an inclosed | together in any way. chain is three or four times greater | than that of an unprotected chain do- | ing the same work and it will be rin operation on account of the In order to obtain satisfactory ser- | vice from driving chains it is neces- noisy on owoand ve iq of lubricant, | What would you suggest to remedy " ving my motor, 1 fing| the trouble? M. L, ier Walla are seratehed,| If the lubricating oi! used in a I can do in a Planetary gearset does not have suffi- , cient body to cushion the gear action, EDWARD M. BROWN, | this form ie pant 2 be noisy even ubrication is deficient, such as) When new. On the other hand, no when unauitaple sil i used or when| matter how thoroughly one ils’ the the lubricant is not supplied in proper Gearing, any wear in gear teeth or quantities, the piston is apt to cut the Pinion and drum bearings will pro- eye iier and the result is that both duce noise which will be present at cy ifnces in contact are covered with| all times except when the car is on| a series of fine scratches. While direct drive. 1a a) . 7 | Wul you inform PROBLEMS SOLVED “i's iv: sven mnen wa nines strikes a sharp stone at high speed George Me Kohertoon, America's foremomt this is apt to tear off a portion of the gacing exmeris savy tread and often injures several pli Pee beads of the fabric, This is called a stone bruise and weakens the shoe to some je Classes: also private ine extent, depending upon the amount Ait conveniences of material removed from the casing| pecial Classes for Ladies | or the depth of penetration and its| Lar write for booklet, | location, | The shoe Ue, weakened | ‘ much more if the tread is damaged | Stewart Auto School ((han'itthe side wall Ws scraped. ita | HM STREBT (at Hrondway), | stone bruise or other cut penetrating | the tread is neglected, nd or road gravel is apt to work into the tire as! it revolves, and this material soon ac- CHAUF FEURS cumulates between the tread and fab- ric or between the layers of fabric un- or Motor Truck Drivers] {'),'* frme,2 protuberance of some a sand blister P $2 ft | The action of this compacted mate- Macbona/i e ‘ a rial is to break down the layers of py La fabric between it and the tube, and Me ere, Nee yoke the casing inevitably blows out if the defective condition is not remedied. one tixing a speed of eight miles an hour over streets |’ Bu be the greatest clubs will yers fnitiated | niblicks and udditional thou- of new the myste No one r fered in priz sport not 1 involy far up int if it could ever be stagner the club alone Beach million dollars, other leading M, Garden ¢ low. Have |r is the game's and old to Long Beach, th new link enty of new golf facilities, YOUNG STARS LOOM UP AS CHAMPIONSHIP CONTENDERS. Phe public links at ham will be bus Million- Dollar Links at Long) were » Beach, Two Additional Courses at Garden City and Other Spots Necessary to Supply Demand of Players of Metro- | * politan District. By William Abbott. HE 1916 golf season in the lan- reus people will of the thousands of new , and many sands will be clubbin at innocent little white ba ly knows just how big this game of golluf really States, But fons being coming year, the pred old John Reid when the game in this country some twen- “that golf would day rival baseball in popular~ mising way of years ayo, was ridiculed milli xen imated th 1 City, and Hempstead, North ar W County will be wel and Jersey will have PHILIP CARTER sum ONE OF THEM MAY BE NEXT CHAMPION | 000 rounds of golf champronship as uncertain ere are rumors that 2 the title tourr Non request from th If Association, garding amateurism their places th nsidered the most prom ster in the country, Twe ship at Pinehurst this year 1 s have predicted that ton, who holds the ix improving all the time ction made by en busy all in his game in a pr good this season, om carefully compiled figures it would appear that golf this year will be played over About 3,000 courses. 2,500 clubs will be devoted to the game. Approximately 500,000 will play around the links. Upward of $2,000,000 will be of- at the various club on will be a pow rdner’s champ comes time to at Merion in September. Nelson Whitney, a who came North the Southampton will put in a strong claim for national honors, as will Frank Dyer and many other young fellows who may sudden. ly_develop into second On tf To old timers Hke Walter J and John M now of so many young indication ¢ rful candidate ide the natlonal title jouthern pride Harlem, man in th s# started hia rally too late to reome Coffey's lead Mo an old man's ny Years ago. The money din the na that the tota etermined, would | average sport lover. NEW YORK COURSES CANNOT SATISFY GAME'S DEMANDS, Lido Club at wnt an outlay of the value of no favorites, has winged his the colleges, with thr their golf tea » other ton hummer all the way Many of the out in national compe the ity, Piping Rock, Na ai Links of America, Brooklin Wykawyl, Detroit he likened to that of @ king’s here by John Ri Andrews Club Up in Wostchest For a long time or golf chan ret of golf's present popular- traction for young se in the open with pat deal of enjoyment the figures it is appa section of the country 4 to exercise 4 Tt is e total num aroused lots ent that a big) These pioneers induced thelr friends to Kolf with them. ¥ of course w York distri short of supplying season there'll prob their luck on opolitan district 000 Will be never play period, when score luminaries took up tle and they fall These large tou a to the club: ehump: during the season—one on the Fourth of Jul wor Day. ‘Phe club elim np Will bean on Sept continued on the three following Sit 8 in Septembe lal Day, ¢ Of this num- nd one on were clubs scatter: “rookie the game except in indoor instruction schools, kame here has advanced to the point where a gol courses in one spot, like Pinehurat— will be established on Long Island, Long Island Unis rded with links, land's already long list th the $1,000,000 two add purchased clubs to g centre-four or f1V8/ two-acre lat” The sport re following the elved tts biggest boom will be fairly year-old Francis Oui | Harry Vardon onal links at Hani of the most This victory Jand they crowded me ever since an Cortlandt er than ever, golf's growing nc OTHER IMPORTANT G NATIONAL CHAMPI +08 ‘ }4.6—Washinaton 5-10—Baltanore © 15 Wash OLF FIXT ONSHIPS. TITLE TOURNEYS AND CLUB EVENTS. N.¥.) invitation Westchester Coun nba ©. C, tonahip. THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 1916. What You Should Know ‘Biggest ot Golt Seasons Indicated Obesity Reduction About Your Auto; How By Opening of Hundred New Clubs, | | in Jimmy Coffey — Wins Over Cross At Harlem Club): 2%, 0008 ene, Ry using a fast lett hand jab, which frequently drove into Cross’s face in the majority rounds of thelr ten-round g Sporting Club last Jimmy Coffey, the Mohawk Indian of [the pa to gain the honors had a good lead on end of the sixth r that Cross tou stomach, the banta Shs SUN AT mer? by decisively Mickey Dunn of thi sion: = Tee Notes vnunet FZavor originated by the “: KelloggToastedCornFlake(o, art] n Bt Pa Park an tended tour of this country two di this Cine it ta probable locate here for business He is a pust muster Ing out gulf course dertuke this work in this eu The Van Cortlandt and Moshot opened for p the formal opening will not t until May 1, It Mosholu cou full extent on At 1 to play » but Thi only holes Ing the ued through the All Ready to Use “You will like it” Marty | tincture belladonna of the . : | at the WANTS TO REDUCE.-A. FD. night | peeeiy ints up but to be so yellow a ht much harder, of that weight in » bout lads | h other in every one of iship in INST wt dh Musselburgh in Lshi, country ye Hay ft nity, nx club golf competition at Country Club begins May i medal- play tients in ad- ship will be han= and will ay on April expected t uirse last mothe oleh il although the ving and bunke For Women By Pauline Furlong Miss Furlong will reply in this column to letters written by Evening World read- ers asking questions pertaining to the subjects treated in her articles. Letters must not exceed 250 words in length and must be limited to the subjects upon which information is desired. Proper cireulath ne RIVE n of the blood is Sets on? 1 portant of the bodily functions. The “4; blood makes a complete circuit of the leg circling, fe entire body three times each minute, two weeks. ‘The ises for lark » lox raising tx carrying the oxygen to the tissues for thelr upbullding, and at the same time relieving them of their poisons, which are carried to the lungs, there | 774% snaie them to be given up and exhaled with the! lose twenty ims G outgoing breath. Henee you will see | month |the Importance of pure blood and ac-| | SHORT NECK—Mrs. 11 |tivo circulation as a means of main-) “ivan denerit ‘ A will develop the neck taining the body's health 44) jonwor My neck (am | strength. J lowe much The side leg raising exerctae| ¢, A!) 0f the neck |shown Friday in chart No, 18 is one| you. 4 you can reduce, 8 ereises, make them @ “ Ider than L at tion of the hips and thighs and ts alyo valuable for posits from the large Joints which! BUST —K. R. wr re etiines cause museular rheumas yonn 16 § tam, It is a well known medical! to how to. rem fact that exercises combined with | Ist. Kindly | simpl attent Kidneys and bowels, will eventually! and) down, will’ sluchtls overcome the most obstinate common breast b 1 disorders, hecause Insufficient exer: filnwine furmeukes Ledule cise, overeating and lack of eleantt: sium three ¢ ness cause them «definite me kn " m to the ellminative organs, “md dry up th of benzoin twenty. dre d rub over the fatty p Only through normal breathing, | proper foods and exerciag can a good quality of blood and active elreulation | bo secured | MRS. K. KD. Please Letters From Readers. ceived for obesity charts, ness, but cannot holt my position be- | course and practise th my hands perspire so much exer h Ken every & nt tlh uth Am oT do! 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