The Horseless Carriage

In fact, it is so thoroughly accepted that the horseless carriage has come to stay that scores of manufacturera are already engaged in turning out these machines of many and varied types. Their flrst use will, of course, come in the cities, whero there are good roads, and for such purposes as light expressing. The great value of the horseless carriage, ar. compared with the old style, is its far greater cheapness. The use of horses in our Mties, for instance, is practically forbidden to all except the very rich. But i team fed with oil or naphtha, at a cost of a few cents a day, will perhaps sventually place a baroucha for afteraoon rides in Central park within the reach of any bookkeeper or clerk. When a man earning $2,000 a year in New York city can maintain an equipage which will trundle him twenty miles away from his flat in an hour, a whole new claes of citizeus will be3ome victims to the tennis, baseball or golf habit, from which thp.y are now sheltered by the mere ineitia of time and space to be overeóme. And with each advance in the art of moving rapIdiy there will be a corresponding increase in out-of-door sports, and a better opportunity to reac'a the fields and the woods in the short vacations allowed by the hurrying business strugglee of today. - Review of Reviews. .