Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-07-15
MOUNTAINEERING COMPANYS
REPAIR SHOP IS A feature
WORK DONE HERE IS BIG BOON TO AUTO ENTHUSIASTS
NEW SKI CYLINDER PACKARD CAB IS AWAITED
WITH MUCH INTEREST--NEWS OF THE GARAGE.

WITH MUCH INTEREST :
The Won HammYoung Company
again reports u busy week IN its va
rious departments. The repair shop I
is constantly going at high steam (
pressuret This department is contln-
ualiy crowded with various types Of
cars requiring overhaul or minor re-
pairs or adjustments. The excellent
work done in the repair department.
is generally recognized. and when-
ever automobile owners leave for trips
to the mainland they send their cars
in for an overhauIing during their
absence, thus saving time aud money,
as IL pays to keep an automobile In
good condition, and general tighten
ing up Of nuts and bolts, cleaning
of the motor, grinding of the valves
and an adjustment Of the transmits
sion and diffcrcntial parts done in
time often mortgages the life of car
by years. z
Abreast Of Times.
The welding department is now do
| ing great deal of work which IL
| was formerly necessary to send to
the mainland, and in most cases re-
quired the renewal of broken parts
which can now he easily welded mt
small expense This goes no show
that Honolulu Is keeping abreast OF
the times and that The Won llanm-
| Young Company Is neglecting no OPP
portunity to. give It's customers as
| good service as can possibly be fur
nished The electrical department lin
charge of Mr.. McCorkle, whose con-
scientious and efficient work is gen.
orally appreciated) has corralled
nearly the entire automobile cleo
trical work of the city. or the cleo
trio cars which are being operated IN
Honolulu now, 81 per cent are 'being
cared for by The Won Hamm- Young
Company ut the present time, the cars
being charger from their fine plant.
The cost Of upkeep Of electric cars Is
very small. SO that today even people
of small means can afford to have an
electric car.
New Packard, Reports.
Very enthusiastic reports were re-
ceved by The Won Hamm-iouns
Company during the week from the
Packard Motor Car Company in ref
erence to the splendid showing made
by the new six-cylinder Packard.
One of the new six-cylinder demon
sirators has now covered $4,000 miles,
the last 5000 miles of which consti-
tutcd one of the most crucial tests
to which an automobile could he sub
] jected Mr.. Joy, president of the
! Packard Motor Car Company, together
1 with several of the high officials OF
his company, dOnncd the costume oi
the plains and drove the six-cylindel
Packard through the toughest parts
of Western Wyoming, including the
Jackson Hole district, visiting such
places as Buffalo Bits Scout Rest
Ranch, Fort Washakia, Arapahoe
Sweetwater, Dubois, TOo-Goo-Tee-e
etc, over roads which have hardl,
ever been traversed by an automobile
across country, through rivers. ovel
20 per cent grades--all OF which the
car negotiated to perfection.
This last report has made Pack
ard enthusiasts even more anxiou.
than before to see the first six-cylin
dor Packard, which is due In Homo
lulu within the next month. Alread,
several sales have been booked b!
The Won Hamm-Young Company
Packard purchasers have sullicicn
confidence to place an order for thu
new Packard six" even though the.
have not seen the car rs yet,
The Honor Roll at The Won Hamm
Young Company was materially In
creased during the week, The re
Gently arrived Bucks found severa
enthusiastic purchasers, one OF tn
pretty model q light touring car
being purchased by s, DeFreest, AM
another order for the same type q
car being Immediately placed by
w. Quinn. An order for Buick ex
press car was sent in from Hawai-
by Mr.. Dodge. This car was Ordere
by II. n. Holmes of Hilo, who intend
to show the Hilotes what quick aut
delivery means.
During the week The Won Hamm
Young Company shipped an Olds
mobile touring car to the Volcan
Stables, and also delivered to tn
same firm natty little runabout.
The Steyens.Duryea.
The beautiful six-cylinder A.
Stevens-Duryea torpedo, which al
rived last week for Francis Gay, ha
found so many admirers that II
only question of time when sewers
orders for this same car will b
booked. The first additional order I
be taken during the week was for
beautiful six-cylinder A-A Stevens
Duryea four-passenger torpedo road
ster, which C. A. Stanton ordered fo
early delivery Mr. Stanton we