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El Paso herald., October 24, 1915, LATEST MAIL EDITION, SPORT and AUTO Section, Page 4-C, Image 20
About El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931
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EL PASO HERALD 4 C Vi.k-Ei.d L-btiub, ().-tilic-r 23-21, 101-1. mi sun IENTS i IIBHSE; 1 DEALERS PIE Northern Markets Are Closing and Southwestern Dealers Get More Cars; Several Carloads of New Cars Reach El Paso; Many Factory Men in Ter ritory; Many Sales Reported. WITH increased shipments from tbe factories and plans for for "Automobile Week" -wa, the past week has been 1'ier a busy one on gasoline row. he Tn-State Motor company has .-n getting daily shipments of from i .- to Ciree carloads of Fords all week .nle oner carload lots have been di , i rted to subdealers In the southwest i n ter-itory. The Kl Paso Overland 'nipai" received five carloads of ma imies this week, while tbe first ship- the new Reos arrived for the j Motor Sales company this I i nt o' uina 'urnoi u. Th i i-irlc idiUac Sales company received & of Cadillacs while the "- ' 11 tor Car company has had a i ill. f carloads of Maxwells. The J "1. c SI r Motor company has had sev c il sh onents of Dodge and Hupmo 1 nt lels this week The Oakland no Sa.es company unloaded a carload cr uakLnds early in the week, while Ther companies have received advices ' i.ii oars are en route, so the local sit i .Hon will be vastly improved during th nest fortnight. CenHtlon Are lnHirnrlnc U hile touring conditions are still I. j I in the southwest, many of tn northern motorists have already been compelled to put their machines Into winter storage and the market ttt We north is rather slow, the resatt being that the southwestern dealers are Set tins a few of the cars for which they tuue been making demands for several t Ben U Clements, manager of the Bor derland Auto Supply company, spent the week In New Mexico cities in the interest of. Lee tires and accessories. E. Ben Ottestad, manager of the Saxon Motor Sales company, has pur chased the interest of A. W. Pollard, or Deming. in the company and is now sole owner. Mr. Ottestad has made a big success of the Saxon agency and Is also doing a big business in used cars, commercial bodies, etc. Valentine 3Ien in Town. E. O. Finley and J. F. Mitchell, of tbf Valentine Auto company. Saxon dealers at Valentine. Tex., were in the city this week. Mr. Finley proceeded on to Flagstaff, Ariz., to attend to some per sonal business. A carload of new Saxon cars Is due here this afternoon and will be on the sales floors of the Saxon Motor Sales company by Monday morning. R W. Deason, of the City National bank staff, has resigned to join the staff of the Saxon Motor Sales company in the capacity of sales manager. Sales reported by the Tri-State Mo tor compan this week are: Ford tour- MOVIE OF A MAN MOTORING BY BRIGGS I Tell va THERE'S tMTrtlhSG LiKe it - ote GET 5 To see A LOT OF swell sceweW" isnDsnHiaoBaBEsaaKCDiiQiBaBnH i When Detroit the Home of Automobiles makes Studebaker its own "First Choice" Cah YOU safely buy any other carttvithout knowing what Stude baker offers? v '- Think! f Detroit makes three-fourths of all jhe cars jnade in the entire country. Detroit people the majority of them are either directly associated with one of the many manufacturers or eke come in daily touch with the people who are. They KNOW the cars know the factories know the organization. Do you think they'd invest their own money in a car unless it was the TOP value of the market? Fact is that the official registration figures for the first seven months of 1915 show a substantial preference for Studebaker Cars oer all other cars listing at $500 and more. ' And when Detroit people make Studebaker "First Choice" over every other car listing at $500 or more, what can it mean but that Studebakers give the GREATEST value for the price? But see the cars judge for yourself. Ride in them and see on the road, in 4CTION. on the hills and thro' the rough going'1 WHY Detroit favors Studebakers above all other cars selling al $500 or over. Six Cylinder Models Tourinc Car, 7-paiwens:er f loan IloadMer, 3-panenKer - lfHMl I.andan-Roadirtrr, H-pnxn. 135 Coupe, 4-paMmi;er - - J."mO LtmouMne, "-panenRer - 2Z50 F. . It. Detroit. ELLIOTT-GARRETT COMPANY Southwestern Distributors 500o06 West San Antonio St. EL PASO Four Cylinder Models Tourltc Car, T-pauengrr $S5 Roadttter. 3-pasMcnser - SZl Iandau-Koadtrrv 3-pafts- 11S5 Commetdal Cars Panel Delivery Cor - - S73 Open ExprrM Car - XW Mation Viagun - - ST3 Trtts is certmlY B6AOTlfUL 'COWJTRY " 'its a fine Time, op- VeaR To TaKg. a Trip- Trie trees are gorgcdcrs from back - There." MAYBE tT s OMt-Y MY WfsGiNATr&rJ' If t euR fief. A LITTLE MOIOEY AHEAS Ee L.IEUU MC Vm GOtfJG To ' BUY P littlF FAfrMl-' "" 1 "WtfwVT IPJ SAM WUU MPfS. iHA-T "rWHWrS no by "(sosh There it is AGA1M wjoRSE'n rtmhb i Wa (mlwJ ' n.t set oot AMB "lArfE; A "FLAT, w rz Xj776Jrj: .V ing cars to W. G. ooch. J M Aguilar. S- I Lane and B. cung. 1'or-i deliv ery cars to W. Welsh ompan, Fulton market. J. C. Peyton. City grocery, ana Luskin Swatt companv. Ford runabouts to J M. Proctor. F. T. Shaw, jr . M. C. Caballero and IL Levins k 3 lloll I Dur Home. W R. Hall, purchasing agent of the Tn-State Motor com pan j, is expected home Monday after a trip through the eastern manufacturing cities that has lasted five weeks. Among the Ford dealers ho were at the Tri-State offices here this week for ars were N. J. Scott, of Lorasburg, S. Kirk, of Tularosa; A. J. Evans, of Columbus, and W. J. Newton, of i-as Cruces W. A- Baird has purchased a Mitch ell "six" with a sedan top, which be Mill place in service on the city hall stand. IIuvk MuIxrI Minton. The Kl Paso Auto Sales compan re ports the sale of a Mitchell "six to Terza Voza, 1101 East Third street, and another similar model to E. Codoma, S306 Bliss street, A "nusixe" W in ton. was sold to . L. Fox worth, 1500 Mon tana street. A carload of Mit hell cars will arrive here late this afternoon for the 1 Paso Auto Sales company while a carload of th nusize" Win tons will be here in atout two weeks. The new Reos are here and will be on displav at the showrooms of the .auman .Motor Sales compan by this evening, as that company was recently gixen the southwestern distributing lgeni. Truck. In Demand. Ji M. Gillespie, manager of the U M C truck department of the Nauraan Motor :Sales company, hns returned from ai extended trip through western Texar. lie disposed of two G. M. C trucks wnlle on the trip. Th- Cidillac Sales company reports the sale of a Cadillac "eight" to Hay man Krupp, while John G. Means, of Waleniino. secured deli ery, earl in the week, of a Cadillac roadster. 'hest-r D Henry, of the Cadillac Sales companv, is in Deming and Silver Cit in the interests of the Oldsmobtte. uf Hare nt Tttmon. Tucson is to have an automobile rac, on November 3, in which prises . sgregating ?18 are offered. Carl Kee3 has decided to enter the speedy N. tional roadster, -which swept all the big car eents at Juarez recentl. F J. Ga-rett will go up for tlie race, but declare that he is not fond enough of long distance touring to accorapanv Kceves in the racing ar, which will leave iiere about November 2. Leo J. Trost. manager of the Frank lin Motor Sales company, paid a visit tu Mirfi and Tetos earl in the week, arranged for two d-lierifs and booked an order for a b ranklin touring car. Touring Car to fw Orleans. E. C Hall, a s ilesman ttr tne ttoal Cocoa tonipam, parsed through Kl Paso this week in a Maxwell touring car. en route from Colorado Springs to New Orleans Frank M Lnch. of the 1 Paso Bank &. Trust company, motored to Fort Hanco k last week in his Maxwell and tnjoed some good shooting J. A. Krannerwitter, of Corona, N M., purchased a Maxwell touring car tnls week from the Buquoi Motoi Car companv Maxvicll Official Here. Seeral Alas well neads ot depart ments are now visiting El Paso, among them beini; "Heavyfoot" Yoke, zone supervisor, "Cyclone" Clarke, assistant sone supervisor; C E- O'Meara, district sales manager. J. S- Thiel, southwest ern district manager, and "Salome Smith, one of the crack salesmen o the Maxwell staff. Mc3rs. Yoke and Clarke are particular!; well pleased with the big sales of the MaXwell in this district as in a recent sales con test, this zone finished second in the Vihole country and tbe sales were lim ited tnl by the number of cars the fat tor .ould suppl. 'Some people overlook the fact that the Franklin was the first car to be pl.iicd on ttfe market with a four-cjl-Irder motor. said L. J. Trost, of the Franklin Motor Car company, in ais cussing the past, present and future ot the automobile. "It was also the first o use a six-cylinder motor in this ountr in 10C. and I have great rea son to be proud of the wonderful achieements of the Franklin. The Huquor Motor Car company is extending its scope and is putting in a stoi k of accessories, oils and gaso line storage plant, v More Chevrolet Order. J. P Freeman, of the Mission Garage. Inc.. is now in the New Mexico terri tory and reports excellent business for the Chevrolet. A carload of Chevrolet touring cars will arrive this week but W. R Kidson. proprietor of the Mis sion, reports that the orders still ex ceed the suppl by about 3t cars. T. L. Tincher. district sales manager for the Hanes Motor company, is in the it. The agency has changed hands, J Y Canon selling his contracts t the Southern Motor company, a new concern which plans to open up on Mrtle avenue in "about a month. Da vid S. Kussek is manager of the new concern and M. L. Burkhead continues with the Haes as local sales manager. Messrs Kussek and Burkhead are to lcac oon for Kokomo. Ind . to dis uss husine with th HaMits factors offi cials and will then proceed on to Ken- Pane Mrs K Hickok, of Engle, N osha. Wis., for a talk with the Jeffery j M. has secured delivery of a Haynes concern j touring car Two Haynr .sold. I John Crossen. of Marfa. is In tbe city Tbe Southern Motor company re- I to secure two Saxon "sixes' for ensto ports the sale of a Haynes "light six 1 mers at Marfa. to Silas King and another to W. F. I Ben Turner, of Marfa. is bus gath ering used cars for the used car df partment of the Saxon Motor ai.es company Six commercial bodies of the "Mal in El Paso" brand were delivered to Continued on next page.) 9R cP"y"TO""Qa Leading Oakland -WCw- m VVA Superiorities AjVN'a5"' ft Y SB f na Great Stmrtl.witl.UriitWeJcht V V X T Cii HBPI T I Low Cetrr CriTtfy wa I 1 Xrf SBB9 f 111 L RMd Usc 11 J fH j 1 IEjhSpMotorwa M I V T UH M l Crest Power O 1 fr Vj Ftry Wedf;tie gf ma utst ma ReaUtsoc g Econoay 0 . Luxarx - Oakland A uto Sales Co. 407 Myrtle ifnor. . If. KLMOIIE, Oen. Mgr. These Points on the Road by Calling You 1 iTest I No matter what car preference x better after I 0klAMHlSHS: I 93 P kXSbaxgvA afcBa ? H Ftmrn and SixeiSottd'tmJloadtttTmand jH I HERALD ADS BRING RESULT! I S950 IN EL PASO I 355 Myrtle Avenue NAUIVIAES illOTOR 'SALES' COMPANY PHONE 6100 I