Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-27
AUTO DEALERS
MEET TOMORROW
MANY SALES REPORTED FOR
PAST WEEK
REQ Wins In Worcester Races, Which
Were Held Yesterday--Maxwel
Cars on the Way to
Los Angeles

A trainload of Maxwell cars will leave
New York for Los Angeles the latter
part Of the week. The shipment is tc
come by way of the Merchants dis
patch to Chicago, thence by way OF the
Chicago, Milwaukee e. st. Paul railroad
to Omaha, from Omaha to Salt Lake via
the Union Pacific and then to Los Ange-
les over the Salt Lake road.
A valuable acquisition to the expert
repairing staff of j. w. Wilcox & Sor
Is A. Clancy of Indiana.
The Wilcox house reports a large
demand for the Aerocar which has late
Paragon Takes
The Paragon machine has gained q
distinct grasp upon local automobile af-
fections and from indications the trim
little car which is being sold at 1911
South Main street will attain immense
popularity in Southern California.
The seating capacity of the machine is
for two persons. With a wheel base OF
6S inches, a frame of angle steel and
three-fourths elliptic springs, the lower
portion Of the machine presents strong
and plant appearance.
The steering apparatus Is wheel-rack
and pinion. A six horse power engine
with two cylinders and q three-inch
bore by three-inch stroke completes the
motive power. With q weight of 65C
pounds and complete equipment as re-
CARDS lamps and brakes, the machine
proves an ideal runabout.
A meeting of Los Angeles automobile
dealers will occur tomorrow evening
at the REQ establishment of Leon T
Shelter ON South Grand avenue.
A dispatch received from Worcester
Mass, tells of the victories of the Rec
car in the great contest held yesterday
at that place.
OF late the REQ machine has beer
coming to the front with an undeniable
strength and the number of recent
sales attest the growing popularity Of
the car.
w. C. James is one of the tourists
who made the trip to San Diego by
motor car. Mr.. James returned yester-
day from his southern tour in his Rec
machine.
Horace B. Day left for San Diego ir
his REQ tourer yesterday
Fl. c. Bingham is circling the kite
shaped track with his REQ.
Curtis Mann of Rhyolite, New, and A
H. Compton of Manhattan New, after
several weeks of consideration have
purchased REQ machines for use in the
mining districts
j. C. Cafleman of Riverside and S. D
Sale of Los Angeles are among recent
purchasers of the Stoddard-Dayton.
>Waynes Received
The e. Jr. Bennett Automobile COM
pany received another carload of theii
Wayne runabouts last Tuesday, which
were quickly delivered to waiting pur.
chasers. They expect two carloads thi:
week, all of which have been con
tracted for.
A car, each of models &C" and sc"
Wayne light touring cars, were re-
ceived by Mr.. Bennett. All of these
models have been delivered with the
exception of one of each type.
Recent sales of Wayne cars include
light family car, model &C." to Mrs
Sarah G. Potter of Alhambra; light
touring car, model &C." to Mr.. A. G.
Myran of Long Beach; runabouts
model 3D. to w. l.. O'Malley of Long
Beach, L. e. Bennett, B. w. Clark, DR.
Raymond G. Taylor, all of this city
and Mr.. John Osthoff of Pasadena;
light touring car, model &C." to the
Lowry Realty company of Long Beach
and light family car, model "G," to Mr.
Fred G. Stone of Alhambra.