Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-06-15
new GARAGE IS OPENED

In q big, comfortable, roomy build
ing on Alakea street at the rear OF the
Alexander Young Hotel there Is one Of
the finest garages west of New York.
and last night the Won Hamm. Young
Company opened the new automobile
quarters to q large number Of auto.
lovers, owners, and many others who
are interested In automobiling. Those
who attended the opening last night
were rewarded by seeing great dis
play Of the popular machines. The
building will be open to visitors every
night this week. The garage was fes.
machine glowed with the big auto
lamps. The visitors were shown the
various types Of machines displayed,
and the gentlemen in charge explained
the mysteries and delights of autoing
till even the most confirmed driver Of
the horse began to see visions of a
flying White or an Autocar or an Odds
mobile or comfortable Winton, speed.
ing along the Waikiki road or around
the Pail, with himself manipulating
the machinery with dexterous touch.
All the fascination OF the auto, all its
swift excitement and breathless pleas.
ure were eXemplified In the great ar.
ray Of cars at the garage last night.
The automobile has come to Homo
lulu to stay, and an up-todate garage
makes possible that accommodation
and efficiency that gives autoing its
chief delight The new garage Is I'm.
err than any In San Francisco. This
seems a sweeping statement but an
inspection of the new building on Ala
kea street will show its truth. Homo.
lulu Is far from the mainland source
of supplies, hence the Won Hamm"
Young garage must carry large sup.
ply stock. In the rear of the garage
a fine repair shop has been fitted up.
and any necessary repairs can be
quickly and easily made.
1t is not this feature that Is most
pleasing to auto owners, though, for
repairs on autos here would not pay
the salary of the mechanician In
charge of the garage. The garage
gives an opportunity to auto owners
to leave their machines here at NOM
inal charge per month, and, further, to
be assured the very best and most
skilful of care-washing, oiling, clean
ing. etc. This the new garage is pre-
pared to do at any time. No matter
how hurried a man may be, he can
leave his auto here for cleaning and
in a short time 1t will be spick and
span and shining and ready for fast
rim.
Eighteen cars were on exhibition al
the garage last night and twelve 9th
ers were out, making thirty that al
ready are under the care OF the corps
OF men In charge. Since the vot
Hamm. Yourg Company has gone intt
the auto business 1t has sold forty
four s,-Wintons, Whites, Olds
mobiles ard Autocars. Other machine:
are now on the way here and the gar
age will seen be taxed to its capacit!
OF forty cars. Then an addition vii
be erected on the lot Just below thu
present site. The present building Il
5Ox 100 feet, 5000 square feet OF foo
space, cement floor, with corrugated
galvanized iron walls and roofing. !
Is absolutely fireproof, the first con
sideration and roomy, the second.
The growth of the automobile I!
popularity here Is great but not aston
ish!ng. 1t costs less to keep In shap
than huise and carriage, is faster
less hottie, some, and always ready fo
use. On this island are miles OF beat
tiiul automobile roads, and ON tn
other Islands the automobile is ia
from being an unfamiliar sight Pat
Isenberg Is now touring Kauai in a
auto and getting unlimited pleasur
D.. out of It, too. Professional men al
taking to the auto with enthusiasm
The new garage is prepared to TAX
charge of personally conducted aut
tours, and being open from 6 o'cloc
in the morning till midnight, affords
quick and convenient way of securin
the machine for run. Even ate
midnight the night Waterman will sc
to 1t that the auto owner can stab
his steed."
The four auto manufacturers repr