The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-05

part of our cars others have thousands invested in
assembling plants-u1any of which they do not even
own, but merely lease.
THEY'LL ALL SELL ALL THEY MAKE-No doubt
about that this Compettion-rea competion-is
thing unknown in this business today. Three five
years hence-thats another question.
BUT THE THIRD REASON DOES AFFECT Us-And
that is why other makers are predicting rise in price
Of so~predictions so diligently circulated they
threaten to with orders for immediate delivery
eonoion wnlcn Whhe enviaoie IN some respects IS NOT
to be invited to great degree have had
during the past year.
THE TIRE SITUATION IS AcUTE-Most acute it has
BEEN Crude rubber has been soaring for the past
sixty days and is quoted at S22s pound And not
from artificial but because there tremendous
shortage of rubber
SOME MAKERS ARE HARD HIT by this-those makers
especially who were "o1y as they thought, in making
eed e on s sy at .n ed % when rubber i
there great glee in the camps of Friends the
Enemy-oT they thought the tire maker would be the
other foot Real shortage of rubber there wasn't
enough to round and those who had bought tires low
is the trade for shoddy tires. Made discarded
O'Sullvan rubber heels and other refuse.
WHERE DO WE GET OFF AT is your natural question
Well in the position of the who finds himself
crop. Our tires will more-but covered"
for all the tires we will need and will be equipped
with rubber tires-ade from the best Para rubber the
world produces and by the best tire makers we know
Morgan & Wright
HERE ARE SOME INSIDE FAcTS-gratuitous asser-
tons worth face value more and you entitled
to facts on which to base your own judgment.
WALTER E. FLANDERS ANTICIPATED the rubber
industry with accuracy that has been the marvel of the
trade He covered for tires for five years. just he
covered for every other kind of material that goes
the making of motor
that cannot be good is so
made that both parties win be satisfied with it. only
first but to its very end
SO HE MADE HIS TIRE CONTRACT, not at fixed
price per tire but in such way that the price of tires
huctuates with the markets for crude rubber Sea Island
cotton labor and other items See the point1 He guar
anteed himself good tires and left incentive
tire maker to sknp the quality should rubber
peetedy advances it has.
NOT THAT ANY REPUTABLE TIRE MAKER
WOULD you understand. We wouldn't accuse them Of
anything like that But-we fill some of the tire con-
tracts made four months ago. at present prices of crude
Ke4N-ee Of Minnesota Besides. it's question Of
which makers will get tires all and beggars can't be
ehoosers They are begging for tres-any old kind of
thing left the tire maker-eompound best he
FLANEERs WAS ABLE BY HIS PLAN to not only
the quality of tires with which all Studebaker
will be equipped but contract that we get
first call the output only of Morgan Wright fac
tory but OF the two other big plants that constitute the
Rubber Goods Company of Amerca-which gets 6o9o of
all the crude rubber that comes to America.
THAT'S WHAT WE CALL "FOxY"-naking contracts
that two-sided which provide for any change that
may and at the time guarantee always the
highest quality Of materials We covered said
before, for five all materials and
such that above described What other had
either the foresight the capital anticipate that far
WE MANUFACTURE EVERY PART from the Fig Iron
and the Steel Plate to the finished only motors
aes and all other mechanical parts but bodies tops
and fronts All sold with the Studcbaker label
and its equipment Magneos, radiators
made by specialists-and against all
contingencies in the way tires. We ger our
requirements and get the best
PRICES OF ALL MATERIALs-Seel, aluminium copper
bearing-alloys etc. have advanced considerably over
the prices paid for those which are still working
up in the first 10000 carsbought you'll remember at
panic prices in the times of 1907 Nearly 5000 now
in hands of Balance will be finished February
Equpment-Ol and Gas
GH Lamps, Generator and
IL @OO - Tube Horn
AZ MAGNETIC
F. o. B. Detroit lncludcd-Of Course