The San Francisco call., 1910-09-23
new AGENT FOR
FRANKLIN CARS
John R. Taylor & Co. Are APP
pointed Distributors for
Oakland District
By R. R. L'HoMMEDIEU

place in the local automobile world
The Franklin automobile company yes
terday announced that it had closed
land district The new company will
carry a full line of the well known
air cooled Franklins. The company has
fine quarters, where the cars will be
displayed to advantage.
Colonel Frank H. Johnson has re-
entered the local automobile trade:
ohio dSnlnE Gns Il Here The rePTssentatifys s M i've
the California dis
trict north of San Luis Obispo and
Kern counties. The company will be
known as the Ohio sales company and
be delivered in 40 horsepower road
sters, touring cars and torpedos. This
is the car that led the way in the Mum
sey tour for the full seven, days with
a perfect score and it is also entered
in the Los Angeles-PhoeniX race this
season.
Skinner & Elliott of Sacramento have
taken the agency for the Knox line OF
the Knox Cars their territory. and
with the Reliance
automobile company for 90 cars during
the coming season.
Both members of the firm are popular
and capable young men, who have made
their mark in the automobile field in
the capital city. They will continue to
handle the Mitchell car, which line they
have placed well to the front among
the medium priced cars in the Sacra-
mento valley.
A 1911 Knox demonstrating car is on
the way for the Sacramento agency.
n wi 10 nrn nf he g. lN@,
touring type Of body, painted tan, with
upholstery to match, cream running
gear, and nickel plated trimmings.
William c. Rider of San Jose has re-
Gently returned from a trip to the Pin
= nacles in his model
Big wintas MIlsase caa an %nt3n Se 1fnfsgs Hs sse
smallest car that
the Wlnton motor car company. ever
for four years and IN that time has
covered $4,000 miles This trip to the
Pinnacles is comparatively unknown
SO miles southwest of HOLSTER His
torically 1t is of great interest. being
honeycombed with, caves through which
ride and it was the rendezvous and
hiding place for the plunder and com
panions of Vasquez and other noted
brigands. 1t is only recently that au-
take this trip. as the grades are ex-
tremely sharp and the roads narrow
and treacherous.
Del Monte as motoring rendezvous
continues to hold its own. for since the
opening of the
Motorists Coz lodge at Pebble
to Del Monte Rssie BoSievafa fae has sssnis ss
added charm, and
the good roads and the delightful cii-
mate of this section of the country
prove irresistibly attractive to automo.
bilists near and far. The cars arrive
thick and fast and 1t is interesting to
note the different makes of machines
all sorts and conditions of machines
lowing is a list of last Sundays ar
rivals: e. S. Hicks, Winton Six; r.
McAubern, Cadillac: w. o. Stearns.
Stevens -Duryea; o. n. Owens. Loco
mobile 1: W. Lasell. Cadillac; A. S.
Manager Cochrane of the HAYNES
auto sales company is in Los Angeles
visiting the south
Takes Trip ern branch. Coch-
to South rane went south to
visit the different
agencies there and
close up for the 1911 cars and make
arrangements for their arrival.
Tony Nichols of the weinstock-
Nichols company, which lately alb
sorbed the Moore
Southern Branch pany. has gone to
Los Angeles to re-
organize the south
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