Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-05-27
Honor ROLL"
OF AUTO BUYERS
Won Hamm-Youn Reports
Six Cars Sold During
Past Week.

The Honor Roll at the Won Hamm-
Young Company's establishment this
week consists of the following: Mr..
Francis Gay, Mr.. j.. G. Peters. Mr..
Manuel Ornellas, Mr.. J. K. Kula, MIR.
J. I. Silva, Mr.. J. Il. Gait.
. No better demonstration of the sat
isfaction given by the Steyens-Dur-
yea automobiles has ever been shown
than the fact that Mr.. Francis Gay,
Of Kauai, has purchased another one
This is the third -Duryea ma
chine that Mr.. Gay has bought in
the past four years. He has had
numerous other makes of cars but Is
never without at least one of the re-
liable Stevens-Duryeas. The latest
purchase of Mr.. Gays is a six-cylinder
iive-passenger torpedo type of touring
car. This car is to be painted Eng
fish purple lake and is to be fully
equipped, including seat-covers, cleo
trio side lights. trunk rack, etc. This
will make one of the most ideal cars
for touring which can possibly be
bought.
One OF the great features of the
Stevens, which appeals to the ordi-
nary man, Is the extreme ease of OPP
GRAFTON. IL starts on the spark most
of the time and the gear shift and
wheel mechanism Is so easily oper
ated that the effort is harly notice
able.
Another sale of Stevens-Duryea
made this week by the Won Hamm'
Young Company was to Mr.. Manuel
Ornellas, who purchased Model y
fore-door five-passenger car which hi
is going to place in the rent service
The rent business Is growing larger
and larger all the time and when tn,
soldiers are transferred from Leile
hua to Honolulu there will undoubt
eddy be twice as much business TO
the rent boys as previously. Soldier
are good spenders and seem to b.
very fond of riding in automobiles
and this is leading people to bu.
more cars all the time for this pur
pose.
Mr.. J. II. Gait takes delivery thi
week of a five-passenger four-cylin
der, fifty horsepower Pope-Hartfor'
touring car at the factory ut Hart
ford, Conn. Mr.. Gait favors the Pope
Hartford very much as 1t is such |
powerful car and has such grea
speed. The improvements, including
increased horsepower, refinement o
flnish, decreased compression, an,
easier steering mechanism, Mas lea,
Mr.. Gait to buy his third Pope-Hart
ford. Mr. Gait was ut one time con
nected with the Pope Manufacturing
Co. and realizes the fine quality o
material and workmanship which l
used In the manufacture of the Pope
Hartford automobiles.
Mr.. L. c. Peters bought a Stoddard
Dayton roadster from the Won Hamm
Young Company this week. This ca
is equipped with two extra artiller
seats on the rear for extra carryin
capacity and is thirty-five horse
power, four-cylinder car OF the lates
type. II has good hill-climbing qual
tiles and is very serviceable, all
around car.
Mr.. J. X. Kula. of Koloa. Kaua
has purchased Peerless touring ca
from the Won Hamm-Young Compan
| IN, hn In tho rant hn1inAll
Kauai.
The new Buick truck which ha
caused so much favorable CONNER
was sold this week to Mr.. J. |. Sily
OF Eleele. Kauai This truck is to /
used for delivery purposes about I'll
island. In selecting truck for ligl
delivery Mr.. Silva has used eXtremel
good Judgment, as the Buick has pro-
en- itself to be the most reliable true
in the United States for light wor
This machine Is a double-chain driv
two-cylinder. double-opposed m
chine with starting crank and rad
ator In front, which is easy OF a
cess. One of the greatest features
this machine Is the installation OF
governor which works on the throttl
which may be set for any speed al
1 locked. This il something new. al
| very reliable as the trouble wi
trucks has been that they have be,
driven altogether too fast, and wi
this locking device the owner mi
set the governor and the car cam
possibly be driven ut any great
. speed. while at the same time I
throttle may be opened to Its full g
tent when its utmost power IL !