New-York tribune., 1910-11-30
ALTO NEWS OF THE DAY
Mr.. White Says Farmers IN the
West Are Buying Cars.

Windsor T White, president Of the White
Coupany. Of Cleveland, Just returned from
n business trip which swung around large
circle. starting with Chicago and includ-
ing Des Moines Minneapolis. Seattle,
Tacoma. Portland. San Francisco, Salt
Lake City. Denver. Houston, FL Paso, Fort
Worth. New Orleans, Atlanta and other
cities in this territory
In an interview Yesterday he stated that
he was simply surprised at the prosperity
o+ tho farmer everywhere; surprised at the
bo-,as and the home comforts enjoyed in
every state and territory, including the
a,,-oTnobsle. Crops have been good and are
rrood the prices are good, too, and the
farmer has the money. He is no longer the
rand-ro-nouth Iaborer. but a positive force
g, the financial situation, and he knows
it.
NJ White stated that he was most par
.3c711arIy impressed with the condition OF
things in the newer states Of the country
esneciaIIv Texas and Oklahoma Most OF
,,s 9" said Nj White. have an idea that
-he farmers of this section are living IN
shacks without any Of the comforts OF our
Northern civilization and Tor Ln1S reason
most OF us have something 10 learn II 10
sir7pIv astounding 10 see what reai4y pre-
-antious homes one finds on the majority Oh
+o--,,e throughout the West and Northwest
The homes are comfortably equipped "l'h
x.,-zr, modern appliance and the barns are
sued with modern machinery, and there Is
ererv evidence of real prosperity
n conclusion, Mr White said, l believe
+ba- y more manufacturers and others VINO
- tell Interested in the prosperity OF
-bair country would take swing around
r. zz-as+a-n states such as ! have taken,
-, could have no other feeling than en-
.,---,,---, for the automobile business or
-, or,,a- business for the coming season
W., cannot stop the farmer spending
,,o,,a,-- he has got it, knows what ne
wants. and intends TO get 1t
Meetings of the dinner committee OF The
Tonr Island Automobile Club are belhs
hold almost every day and preparations
for the annual fixture and the ceienis 'ioi-
- ,ba tenth anniversary OF the cioo are
% III at5,v Applications for
.i.uats are coming in steadily. and a iarse
,+-.,dance is assured Applications VIII
,,ositivelv close on December D at y. ~
n-,,opg the guests and speakers VIII De
I,,ke d StapIeton. Justice OF the 0ul'i e-t-'
Court. Thomas Peters, the rev -
T,.~1..,- of CT Francis Xavier's; Allan -
Alderman president Long lsIaho +AuD"i
tila club. and William C SchiInPr' 'he
dominating committees selection lot PIe7i-
aant for 1911. Other speakers are oelhs Sc
c,7red and al interesting and enter lhiiiiiis
evening IS promised.
E-vcovernor Carter of the ha aiI " -
Te1a,ds Is one Of the many American CHI
ze,s NJ those islands who has taken ~
.,,tornobiIing. A 1911 Lozier Lake"oou'
tornedo model. has just been shlppeu ~
M Carter at Honolulu
! YeIie 70 finished first in its ciaSs' WIZ. VIZ
a nerfect score in the 4s-hour run a' 1'-' Jon
Francjsco last week in a field oI I"'ise
c.rs The Velie also made a clean S0'i
al Harrisburg on November p
The United States and Mexican
Connauv Of Mexico City has been ap
,o,nred sales agent FOR the Lozier COZ
=, the republic Of Mexico. and Pink' M
xreit,- blackburn & Co. Of Ottawa Ca1iaA'
u,ul handle the Lozier line of cars "
thar section of Canada.