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MIMILE SHOW HERE B WILL BE BEST EVER HEED ?r;: ? ;iii Rntertaininent CinnmilUT ,\Vill <??> t;i 'i\ ? ? Now York February 15 to So ?V I ~ " cure Cabaret Art ists. ij.y * IftfVIL'L 81'AUK NO K.M'K.XSK * . _____ >1JI Prominent Makers of Cars- in - - America Will Ik- Itrpro. ?ntc?! al ; t Annual Event to He Held Week "f * ; Mnrch JJ in lilchnioiiri. T* ' ' *' ? . ^Uegular Broadway eabaret entertam irXent will be afforded patrons ?'f the ionrth Richmond automobile sliinv, dfiring the week of March 3, if plans (it the committee in charge to niako tt?is the most entertaining as well as tKe most instructive event of the kind yet held work out , 'The committee, composed of Messrs. Btenner, Kline. (Jr.int. Oibson Frasier Jijd l^ane. j ill ro t.? New York on i'&bruary Hn make contracts with the cabaret artists, and no expense wiil !.? spared to secure the best talent a\ail fcijbr The show, which will be helil in the Seventh rtegiment Armory, has >me air annual event. It is the aim of the promoters to make < a ill succeeding show the most su < essful. The show this year will he the third since it became an annual exhibition, . ,\?1 prominent makers of <,?rs in the "L'aited States will be represented at the armory. Accessories of every kind will be shown, and there will bo a specialist with each exhibit to explain things' to those who desire such ser- , vice. There will l>e sinking and dancing,' nnd other features too numerous to mention. The troups of entertainers that will be engaged will surpass the cabaret entertainers that were heie in 1913. when the first automobile show was hold at the llorseshow Building. BANQUET TO AUTO MEN j ?Many Virginian* At lend K\cttf filvtn Id Honor of .lnck?>m and toll n< t'hpi.v Clirnte. Many Virginia automobile men werej guests ait a banquet sriven nt the <\>-i lumbia Country f'luh. ?:i-evy t.'luise, Mil , In honor of K-iwi:. .i.\ckson. vice-! president and :n ha-gc of yaks of | the Willys-Ov-r'an 1 Motor Oo'np.vt.v, I an6 W. ij. f'olt. division manager fur + he Atlantic Seaboard States ior tiio 1 company. T. D. Hunter represented toe Rich-: mend branch of ^he r!i:rii.?r-Overlnn.l Company at the bnnque*. I'. I-" Kruu C,. C. Walton. ft. M. Hale and J. C OLDSMOBILE; Temporary Snlriroomn, Parts and i Serrlff Station. BLUE FRONT GARAGE i V l'flersbDre, V?. S n I <n I'honr 11-12. Srr* lee I'lmnr Sill. ?U?>7 ? I'fUCMIlOK SIX ?\tmphell. of ! In- local orir;! n i?.al ion, :i fsv attend-;!. IJ. H. Hir|n.presi dent. ami I"*. S. Swindell. .'iec-president of the distributing company, were among the guests. Sparks !rom Motorland iSeorge Ij. Iscman. district superin tendent of ihf Oakland .Motor Car Com pany, is visiting their local dealers, I.,ininger-Alxop (Company, Inc. Harvey 8. Firestone, president of the Kirestone Pire and Kubbcr Co., Alt roil. Ohio, rent-hod i>is fiftieth mile stone recently, ami tin* foremen, tlo partment ninn'ag-ers. factory managers and executives of tlie Akron organiza tion tjave a banquet for him in honor of t lie occasion. 1 Set ween tlixl anil 700 attended. A birthday cake with llfty candies was cut. A. C. Skinner, formerly of Norfolk, has the sole agency for Kurnpcati re tread tires at 90-1 West Broad Street. C. 11. Rlesskany and C>. .7. Powers .1 re now associated with tiie Klclimond 'J'ire and Kubhcr Company. 10. I-*. Martin has joified the sales or ganization of tlie Cohurn Motor Sales Coi poration. Austin P. Mullin is in charge of the used car department of the IJninger Alsop Company. John Walford has joined the sales force of the Lininger-A Isop Company. Tlie Times-Pispatoh is in receipt of a'greeting from Major Monte P. Stone i iii cartoon. showing "Monte" on guard duty <it tterncastle. Germany, with | vision of tin* Statue of laberty. The j address oil the o.ivolupe road as fol lows: ! J?U-hmoml Times - Dispatch, 11 toll - , inond's Koailinu' I'a per. J. <*. Campbell. (icoiRV I.. Oliver and I1. M. Ilali arc now associated witii ' the Jiarpcr-Ovorland t-^onipauy. i K. J. Coiyvay is the late.sl addition lo tin* sales foreo of I lie* t'oburn Motor jSales Corporation. I T. D. flunter, manager of the Har per-Overland (Company, was in Wash ington Thursday attending a conven tion of Overland dealers. BOSCH MAGNETO COMPANY THOROUGHLY AMERICANIZED Great llnterprise Taken Over l?y \en Owners I nder Sale l?y Alien Property Ctfstodlim. On December 7 Hie alien property custodian of the t'nited States sold tin entire property holdings, assets ami patent rights of the Itosrh .Magneto Company to the highest bidder. The organization paper?', drawn up for in speetion as to the simon pure Ameri The Life of the Car Lies in Ihe springs; htit if .tlie springs 1 lose their life your car rides like the proverbial dump cart. if your springs have lost their elasticity, or if they have been broken, let us re pair or replace them. We can show j you ease~in riding of which you '< never dreamed. LAYNE 120!) llroatl Street. IMimic Mad. 15-18. THE CROIX de GUERRE ? has been awarded the First and Second Groupements of the Great Headquarters Reserve No. 1 of the French Army, each operating 500 or more White Trucks. Cita tions for distinguished service accompanied the order, supplemented by a later citation to the entire Reserve No. 1, operating 2,500 WHITE TRUCKS This is the first and only instance on record of motor trans port formations in any army receiving this high honor. The White Trucks were all veterans, many in continuous war service since 1914. "White Trucks Have the Stamina" THE WHITE COMPANY ( l.KVIOLA\l> IMSTKIIIL'TOHS. Smiim & Hicks**' / 12, 11, 10 North Viitccnth Street. Telephone Madison 071, 07 can Ism of the purchasers, rcvoal some Interesting fuels In connection with the successors, the American Hosch Magneto Corporation. The otllcers of the new company are , A. T. Murray, president; George A. j MaeDonuld. vice-president mid treas- | urer; A. II. D. Altree, vloo-prcsldcnt; i l,eon \V. Uosentlial. vice-president: J. A. Mai-Martin, Secretary and assistant I treasurer. The directors arc A. T. Murray. Mar- I tin W. Kern, CSeorgo A. Macbonald. Henry N. Sweet. C. II. l>wlnnell> 11. C. I lodge. Duncan <\ Holmes, l'hilip 1j. Spalding. II. H. Itenedict. , Mr. Murray, president and director of the new company. Is also president of liethlehem Motors Corporation. of Al ilctitown. J'a. Besides managing the Magneto Corporation. Mr. Murray will continue as the active head of tin* Mo tors Corpora! ton. , The American Itosch Magneto Corpo ration has taken over the entire hold ings and organization of the old com pany. including the great Itosch works at Sprlnglleld, Mass., which comprises lTiO.OOO square feet in buildings alone and employs J.500 operatives; also the complete service and selling system throughout the United States and the entire ownership of all. the United Stales and foreign patents and trade marks under which the old company operated. The large plant was oper ated to supply up to practically 100 per cent of its capacity, the needs of vari ous departments of the l'nitetl States government In the prosecution of the war. WILL GET JOBS BACK Vutoenr'n Soldier Kmplojer* nntl llc.il l'llend of lOncli Mnn \\ ill lie (.?veil I'.iiiplovinrnt. PI 11UA I>i:iil'l 11 A, PA.. January 2*..? Fifty cities were represented at the tinnual convention of the Autocar Com pany here recently. * Two hundred sales managers, deal s id Tires Made New | It goes without saying, two k more than one. Now if a sin- O ; casing will give you.service, 8 is gle then why won't tine double thickness hotter service? ?Crank! n H What's the use. when a little H Motolcne will make a wonderful L p ?? difference. Makes your motor ? | start easy. Chases carbon, \and H k 13Kps it out. n R B Motolene R2 is the guaranteed DOLJ^AR ^ p SAV13H that thousands are us ing. 51.50 a bottle, treats 90 ? gallons, giving you more miles B H than you ever got before. Money g] back if it don't. a Try a bottle?all fhe better |g dealers sell it. B8 nici,i. MAMFACTim.vt; co., E tr)?j West Urond Street, jg Richmond, Vn. B B B ?! B H H a b ? n b "m n a e ca as n a ers ami salesmen j?ot together at tho factory ni Ardmore anil at ucllInK headquarters In t'rtiladelphla and In teroliaiiKed ideas and listened to In ftruetlvo addressee Tliern was a banquet at tlie Jlotei Adclphla and a theater parly. Anion* j llie Important announcements were the ' (ulliwliiit:, I The com'pany will restore to his for nier position not only every man who) loft the company for service In the j war?and there wej?b 100 who went j overseas-?b'P. t.Ifo will tal; ? on tn> j forco the man deHiKiiatcd an his best friend by every employee so return ing. Product ion w)ll bo materially In creased tills year over law*. We Know Motors And That's Why We Guarantee Every Job at 808 WEST BROAD ST It EET. Every Auto Repair Co. Per Cent of All Motor Truck Models Are Worm Drive?WHY? BECAUSE no other drives combine such power, efficiency and durability with low cost of continuous operation. EVENTUALLY er The standard motor truck with hundreds of representative Richmond houses?the fastest selling motor truck in the field? more quality, dollar for dollar, than any other make, .lust comparer- All sizes for all needs. 1 -(? tons. Let us show you. Kline Kar Sales Co., Inc. Ill SSKM, 11. H.\\V!.1X<;S, President. tllti West liroutl Street. I e*? * Worm-Drive (,'ost.s I s a Little ?s More, Ilut It's Worth It. 11 The Proof of a Motor i Gars Worth A successful motor car is more than an assembly of constructional features which are mechanically correct. No matfer how scientifically excellent the principle of a motor car's construction may be, only service and owner's opinions can be accepted as proof of its worth. O !< The Studebaker Series 19 Fours and Sixes were tested for 40,000 continuous miles before they were ac cepted by our engineers, and we have sold in Richmond over 300 of these excellent cars since April 1st last year. You cannot help but recognize the advantage of the Studebaker Fours and Sixes. A demonstration will convince you.' Ask any Stude baker owner? Coburn Motor Sales Corporation 1217-1223 West Broad Street. H. J. RAYMOND, Manager. 1st. To'protect auto mobile owners against theft in any possible way our power will permit. 2d. In case afcar is stolen that has been listed \vith this Asso ciation, we promise to get the car back to its owner free of any cost to him whatever. 3d. With our net work of detectives and our secret num bers on your car, it will be next to impos sible for a thief to get very far with any car that has been listed with this Association. 4th. We guarantee to pay a reward of $50 to any officer or other person who recovers a stolen car, provided it has been listed with this Association. The most important part of this transaction is?and we want to im press it thoroughly on the minds of our mem bers?to notify this of fice by wire, phone, let ter or in person just as soon as possible after his car is missing. \\. T. LANK, President. (iliUX.V, Scc'y & Treas. Automobi Detective Association ] Room aon, ?Central National Bank Building, Richmond, Va. Day Plione: .Madison ?"?08i. Night Phone: Boulevard 2508. Night Phone: Madison 7042. Night Phone: Madison W881. Night Phono: MadLsnn 115-W.