El Paso herald., March 06, 1915, HOME EDITION, Sport, Churches and Auto Section, Image 20

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FT. PASO HERAI.D
4 I Week-End Edition, March 6-7, 1913
CATTLEIWEN PURCHASEMANYCARS
IN El PASO 111 CONVENTION
Many of Them Drive Home in Machines After Attending
the Convention; El Paso Fast Becoming a Distribut
ing Center For Entire Southwest in the Matter
of Automobiles; New Dodge Cars Selling.
TW. MEDLKY drove 1b from Mag
dalen for the stockmen's eon-
ventlon in his Willys-Knight
i..u-ins. car. Mr. Medley has the only
car of this model in New Mexico.
R F Stuart, -automobile sale man
ager for the Neff-Styles company.
southwestern dealers for the Reo car,
left this morning on a trip to Maria,
Ptcos and Kort Stockton.
D. C Weaae, who came in from Mar
fi for the stockmen's convention, rode
home in a new f i e-passenger model
SI Oierland touring car .
R. T Mellard is another Marfa. man
who purchased an Overland touring
car here during the past week.. r.
Mellard lives some distance from Marfa
but calls it his home town.,
Among the automobile tourists In
town for the convention was C. W. Cos,
oi Magdalena, N. M, who brought in
a varty with his Overland touring car.
Miss Magdalena Rodriques purchased
a fiTe-pascenger model 8 Overland
touring car from the 1 Paso Overland
Sales company this week.
The Pioneer Motor company has tak
en the agency for the Denby trnck3
for this territory. The Denby truck Is
manufactured In Detroit.
A. R. Lange purchased a seven-passenger
Studebaker from the Blllott
Garrett company this week.
Lee Orndorff, president of the Texas
Bank and Trust company, yesterday
purchased one of the new model Velie
our cylinder cars.
Carlsbad Orders Carload
C W Tucker, sales agent for the
WlM
II. EI MOKE, Gen'l. Mgr.
Oakland
Auio Sales Co.
Factory
Sizes
$1685.
Fours
$1150 aaa
126.
Car of
Distinction
Strength
Where
Strength
Belongs
Comfort
and
Style
Graceful
Streamline
Body
Power
and
Economy
Go
Hand in
Hand
in tfre
Oakland
A Car'You
Will Be
Proud To
Own and
Drive
Saksrsess asd Wareiouie
405-411 Myrtle Are. Phone
EL PASO, TEXAS.
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Oakland at Carlsbad, ordered a. carload
of -four" tonring cars this week. They
have already been shipped, from the
factory.
Mr. Walsh, of Silver City, came Into
the city on Tuesday and purchased a
flveJbassenger four-cylinder Studeoak
er. '
One of the new Oakland speedsters,
a stifking model with red wire wheels
setting off an orange body, has been
shipped to Carlsbad Ante Sales com
pany. '
Walter Pendleton, of Carlsbad, A". M,
will start for home this afternoon In
a new Oakland touring model 37. ue
will be accompanied by C. W. Tucker.
The EUiott-tiarrett company reports
the sale of a five-passenger Studebak
er touring car to R. J. Boya.
Lubbock Man Buys Car Here.
E. R. Ivey, of Lubbock, Tex, has
purchased a National four-passenger
car, which will be driven out to his
home as soon as road conditions im
prove. An Oakland speedster has been pur
chased by J. J. Oliver, of Marfa, Tex,
from the Oakland Auto Sales company,
of this city.
J. Breck Bichardson company, Kub
agents for the Oakland at Tucson,
placed an order this week for an Oak
laud six-cylinder and three four-cylinder
cars.
When Charles Dublin, of Midland.
Tex. came into this city for the Stock
men's convention he dropped in at the
Oakland Auto Sales company and par
chased an Oakland touring car, making
the third purchase of a 'car of that
model in the one family -within two
months.
An International truch has been sokl
to the Magnolia Bottling works by the
Oakland Auto Sales company.
T. F. Sanderson has joined the "IIup
mobile family", having purchased a
five-passenger touring model this
week.
G. M. Ross, of the Newman Invest
ment company, has invested in a ford
roadster.
Cruces Wants Fords.
W. D. Newton, subagent at Las Cru
ces for the Tri -State Motor company.
Ford dealers, was in the city, Friday,
in -an effort to get fonr touring cars
for customers tnere but the agency
here is away behind its orders and
was unable to supply him.
The Motor Bus company purchased
a Ford car from the Trl-Stale Motor
company this week.
C. M. Hickey, factor)" representative
of the General Motors Truck company,
is ha the city, conferring with the Oak
land Auto SalesxCompany regarding the
local business.
Ben Strickfadden, factory represen
tative at Denver, f the International
Harvester company's truck department,
is expected in the city tomorrow.
K. Durham, 114 West Franklin street,
purchased a Ford this week from the
Trl-State Motor company.
J. J. Cissna was among the Ford
buyers who were able to get delivery
this week.
Midland Buys Cars,
Carrie A Wells, Oakland agents at
Midland, have placed orders for two
touring cars and one roadster for Mid
land people.
K. B. Hines is the proud possessor
of a, Hupmobile five-passenger touring
car, purchased this week.
The first sale tt a, Dodge Bros. ,ear
1n this city was made to K. D. Smith,
last Moun4ay, by tae Lone Star Moto:
company. '
William Rawlee dove to his home in
SiUer Cit), Frlfa, with a new Chand
ler five-passenger touring model.
J T. Simmonds, sales manager for
the Oakland at San Antonio, arrived
in El Paso on Friday night and will
b. here until Monday.
Dodce Cant Now SelHnc
One of the new model Dodge cars
has been sold to Peter Uallagbc.
Easton Parry lcceived a Ford tour
ing car this week, through the Tri
Statc Motor company.
A Ford runabout was delivered to
Dr. G. Werley on Thursday.
J. B. Clark. 300S Ora street. Pur
chased a five-passenger Ford touring
car this week.
Peter Gallagher has purchased a five
passenger Dodge car.
Harry C Kler, 1883 Ohio street, is
among the new owners of Ford tour
ing models.
T. it. Lucas, of Syracuse, N. Y, re
presenting the Franklin factory. Is here
for a conference with tot Oakland
Auto Sales company, local agents for
the Franklin.
C. P. Bowler. 116 Wyoming street,
has purchased a Ford touring car.
Oakland Sales Manager Here.
F. W. Warner, of Pontiac, Mich,
general sales manager of the OaMland
Motor company, arrived in El Paso
today for a conference with A. H. El
more, the local sales manager, and J.
T. Simmonds, the company's represen
tative at San Antonio.
J. C Hastings was among the purch
asers of the first shipment of Dodge
cars to be received Here.
Fred Bauer. 285 Rio Grande street,
secured delivery of a Ford runabout
during the past week from the south
western distributors, the Tri-State
Motor company.
E. C. Morhouse purchased a Dodge
five-passenger car this week.
Many Ford Sales.
A Ford touring car was delivered
this week to Mrs.- Cora Gillespie, 71S
North Virginia street.
Hawkins Brothers received a new
Ford model this week.
Easton Parry purchased a Ford tour
ing car, Thursday, from the Tri-State
Motor company.
INDIANA JOINS PLAN
FOR HIGHWAY BODY
The state highway commission ap
pointed a year ago by governor Samuel
M. Ralston, to Drenare a (rood roads;
law. has submitted its bill to the In-J
uimaut irs'Df.iuic x uc vui provides tor
a state highwaj commission consisting
of one nan to be appointed by the gov
ernor, the state geologist and the head
of the- civil engineering department of
Purdue University, to serve without pay
and to appoint a state highway engi
neer at S40M a year. Plans for road
construction or repairs where the cost
would be SlAeo or more would have to
be approved by the state engineeT. The
coo-mission would be supported by the
state motor car license fees. If there
was anything remaining in this fund
after paying the expenses of the com
mission, the balance would be divided
pro rata among the counties for good
reads' work.
"WOULD PUNISH FOR
DEFACING NUMBERS
The recently foned Ohio Auto Trade
tsfvetetion has started out to secure a num
ber of amendments to the present motor law
In Ohio. To thatend. a.lerislotlve commit
tee has been named to draft several amend
ments which the association will urge upon
the Seeislat ure One amendment provides
for the ehangins of number plates from one
car to another, owneU. by the same serson
or corporation by the payment of a fee of
M cents. Under the present low when a
person nays a new car and discards hts ola
one he is competed to pi the full registra
tion fee for the new car.
The Vender Car
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Turner's or Billy C
Think of owning one of these same Maxwells think of driving it wherever you want to
over any kind of roads up any kind of hills, wherever four wheels can go, the same car for $695.
Remember, every 1915 Maxwell is
t an exact duplicate of the Tegular
stock Maxwell Touring Cars in which
"Wild Bill" Turner broke the world's
record up Mt. Hamilton, 21 miles in
48 minutes, beating the world's record
by 16 minutes, and "Billy" Carlson
broke the world's record up Mt.
Wilson, California, making nine miles
(up an elevation of 6,000 feet) in 29
minutes and 1 second, beating the pre
vious jWorld's record by 13 minutes.
But, aside from hili-climbing and speed power
facts about Maxwell comfort, Maxwell special
Read This List
Attractive .Streamline Body
Pare streamlis. bodT. graceful raws baser,
with all rtreti coaeesled All the zrace. strls
sad "snap" tbmt yon will find is. any of th Mfibest
prfcd car.
A Hifa-Tcnsion Magneto
I.'Mrir a!! tta hick priced cart aan fctgk teaatoii
raagMto. A high teoaioB mtr"rt- give poaKhra
tgnW.r The Slnun aucto. wtth which the Kax
wcB U eaatpped. it reeocalzed aa oaa of the heat
znagaetos sade.
Left Side Drive Central Control
Left aMe ateer with" gear afclftiag lerer la caster
of itrrtiae earapartmaat center contra! haa heaa
accepted hr leading maker of expensive rViam-
Wlw as the sateH and meet eeatertabie for the
driver: that la why the MaxwaQ his it. The Max
well la so eaar to drlYo ana cefctrm act a can
caa handle H.
Three-Speed S4idin Gear Trantmiseiea
All high priced ears here a sliding gear trans
ralasfae. It is eesttar to make, bat It Is the heat.
If the motor has the power, sliding gears will
The Maxvell Company's Guarantee of Service to Maxwell Owners
No other automobile is backed by a more reliable service than that guaranteed every Maxwell owner. More than 2,000 Maxwell dealers
in every part of this country are always ready to give expert advice, to make adjustments, and to supply new parts at reasonable prices.
This splqndid Maxwell dealer service organization is perfected and completed by the chain of Maxwell owned and Maxwell operated
Service Branches. Sixteen great Maxvell Service Stations are so located throughout the country that a Maxwell dealer can, supply any part
for an owner within a few hours if not in his stock. Maxwell Service is one of the great advantages enjoyed by Maxwell owners.
Grclzr a Maxwell from us now, and when you want it delivered, we will
give you your car not an excuse on delivery day
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arlson9s
That's the kind of hill-climber you Carlson in. his Maxwell Racer and
get when you get a Maxwell. made still another 300 miles non-stop
Now about speed and endurance record in the San Diego race. Againa
here are some recent Maxwell Rac- Maxwell Racer ran 300 miles witt
ing Car records:
Barney Oldfield in a Maxwell Rac
ing Car broke the world's non-stop
record at Corona, California, for
300 miles, averaging 86.3 miles per
hour. Think of it-1 not a stop made!
Then, right on top of this marvel
ous motor record, along came "Billy"
of Expensive Features. The 1915
pull the car oat of aBr mad or sand. The Maxwell
has a three-speed selective siidiag gear traasaaieaion
because Maxwell engineers de not caaider anr
other trpe to be worthy of the Maxwell car
Double-Shell Rediator with Shock
Absorbing Device
The Maxwell radiator la of handsome desire.
graeefalrjr carved, and It is baJlt to be trouble
proof It is the expensive double shell trpe and
ha ample cooling capacity. The radiator la
moaated to the frame by means of a ahoek ah
arhing device on each side, whiea relieves the
radiator of all twists and distortions of the frame,
cacsed by rcoghness of the road. The shock ab
sorbing device also minimises the possibility of
radiator leaks.
The Rooiy Fall 5-Pastenger Body
Adjustable Front Seat
The 1915 Maxwell has a fall grown 5-p socager
body. The frent -eat la adjustable, job can move
it three inches forward or backward. This makes
t'oe ez- really comfortable tor the driver. No
cramped 'ogs far tall people or aBcemtortable
re&ffilax fer short people. Most drivers' seats are
made to fit anyone so 8t no one.
"EVERY ROAD IS A MAXWELL ROAD"
BUQUOR EVfOTOR CAR COMPANY
Southwestern Distributors
MAXWELL AUTOMOBILES
Cor Stanton and Main Sts. Phone 2S07 EL PASO, TEXAS.
duplicate of
record-breaking Maxwells
out a
and endurance records, here are some of the
features, Maxwell beauty and Maxwell service.
Maxwell Has These Features And Many Others.
Low "Up-keep" Cerbareter
The carbureter weed on the Maxwell was espec
ially designed .4r it arte long and severe tests
ander every coacatvablo cecdittoa Economy toars
conducted by hundreds of dealers and owners in
different sectieas of the country have proved It
efficiency. Its quick response to throttle and its
extremely lew consumption of gasoline. It has
beam termed the "Sow op-keep" earbnrotor.
Irreversible Steering Gear
The greatest margin of safety has
Dro-
vuea la tne steering gear ec tne 1913 Kaxwen.
The Maxwell Irreversible steering mechanlam la
et the expansive warm-aad-gear type and Its su
periority over every other type lies in its maav
adjustments. At no time is more than a fourth of
the hearing surface of the gear which operates
the worm la nee. Wnea needed, a new bearing
surface may be had by adjusting the gear a quarter
of a turn. la short, the Maxwell steering gear
has four times the adjustment of any other kind.
Heavy Car Comfort
What surprises most people is the smooth, buoy-
"Wild Bill"
stop!
These Maxwell Racing Cars are
built by the same Designers, the same
Chief Engineer, that build the regular
Maxwell Cars; and the same Max
well Laboratory Tested Steel is used
in them that is used in the regular
stock Maxwell Touring Cars.
ant riding Qualities of
the Maxwell.
The spring
sameeetlT
suspension of the 1915 Maxwell hi the
cotnMnation of long seml-elliptleal front springs
and the three-onarter elUptie rear springs that
used on most heavy weight, high priced cars.
The Maxwell often you every essentia! of the high
est priced machines at n fifth of their cose
One Svxe oi Tire Anti-Sl-idion Rear
The Maxwell car is one of the easiest cars ia the
world on tires. Maxwell owners carry but aae
spare tire and but one sine of spare tubes. Econom
ical 30 Inch x 3, inch tires are used all aiauaw
A famous make of anti-said tires are soppUed
on rear wheels.
A Depeadable Electric Starter
For $65 extra, you can have year Maxwell de
livered equipped with the famous Slmms-HuC elec
tric starter This starter is emclent. trouble proof
and easily operated
And the Marwell ia completely tuaipud tram the
clear vision, ventilating windshield at the treat
ta the spare tire carrier at the rear. When you
buy n Maxwell you have nothing extra to buy.
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