Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-23
Heard
On the Fly
At the Auto Show

Il. r. Kelly OF the Nelie Automobile
Wednesday to A. J. johnson.
II small Brush fell over cliff and
fell Into the river. where would an Oak
land II II fell from the same CLIFF
Manager Kent OF the Case Automobile
company sold one OF the Case cars
"Wednesday afternoon TO an Omaha party.
The stoddard- knight engine Is one OF
the astounding features Of the Deright
exhibit This motor is III continuous mo-
ton.
Two model go Buick cars were sold
20 local people "Wednesday by the Me-
braska Buick company A number OF
agencies were also closed
The new Looomohils six bought hy
Herman Metz OF the Derlght company
and which Il being exhibited In the De-
right booth Is attracting much attention
at the show.
+. W. Robartes Of the Odds Motor
company Is one OF the visitors at the
show Mr.. Robartes is a former Omaha
man. While ho says his home town,
Chicago, Is grand place. there is DO
place like Omaha.
The Paxton Taxi company closed a
deal "wednesday with the Velle company
for two cars. Mr.. lindsay general man
ager Of the John Deere Plow company.
says that this car Is taking well with the
country dealers.
Manager Giltner OF the Rambler COM
pany has the distinction Of selling the
last car on the floor Wednesday evening
Just as the show closed Starke Bros. OF
Red Cloud. Neb., walked up and handed
him check for s2.ss5 for a Country Club
roadster.
II. L. Sides OF the Nebraska Buick COM
pany says that II II not necessary TO have
a self-starter on the Buick cars because
they can be started BY their own COM
special construction Of the firing cham
Der In addition TO an offset crankShRft
The Premier motor being exhibited at
the show by the w. G. Marsh Automohf e
company Is one OF itre neatest cars on
the floos. This car has never before been
shown in the City :. { Lake western
assisting Mr.. Marsh in demonstrating the
motor.
Ths Gray Bonnet Taxi line has just
received two more Chalmers VS.
equipped with bungalow llmousines for
taxi service. this shipment having been
rsssisea upon an p order iSr ten q tasss
the II. f. Frcdrickson Auto company
about a month ago.
j. NJ. Evans local agent for the Inter
national delivery wagon. sold two cars
Wednesday afternoon. rhis makes the to-
tai number OF these cars IN use In the
city now fifty-two. lie says that In,
car Is taking very well with the com.
mercial men and that number OF buy
era have made known their intention VI
purchasing one Of these cars
All the statesmen for the Baum lror
works In the territory are in ATTENDANCE,
at the show. Most OF these men have
been In the employ OF the company fol
the last twenty years The statesmen
are: Frank Neal OF Grand Island; 5. A
wlnsor OF Oklahoma CITY; ). 5: stuAr
Of hncoln; J. Ia watkins OF Scotland
3. D.. ard ]. Spitler Of HOldrego.
One Of the features OF the Baum Irol
company's exhibit AT the Auditorium ar
souvenir horseshoe nail rings which ar
given away 70 ali visitors. These ring
are passed out gratis, but when the
are closely inspested. very shocAinl
state Of affnirs Is revealed. for the ma
in charge has carefully charged the bo
Of rings with u stifs electric current
r. Z. Hsnl!nson Of the GrabowSkl
Motor COMPANY VI Detroit VIII arrive Il
the city yesterday and remain for the res
of the week al the show. He will demon
straie the Grabowsky truck. One o
the feature Of tha ~Yiddisher truck,
as Mr.. panforth OF the Johnson anfortl
company, the local agents for the truck
says. 10 the way tue power pl2nt
situated under the car. b simply taxi
ing off few bolts the engine can ,
slipped out from under the truck on.
a bench and all necessary repairs ca
easily be made.
w. w. Ramsey, sales manager for IA
Case Motor ccmpany Of Eaelne, Wis
came yesterday am VIII Say dCrln
the remainder Of the show. While her
be viii determine What location the lOcl
branch Of the Case Motor company wi
occupy. At present the company Is Occt
pying space N the industrial garage, n
local agency having been established her
but short time Manager Kent Is :
the opinion that the saleSroon will /
near TNenty fourth and Fsrnsm-
The Eimore valveless car with flfiee
moving parts and the engine Is attrac
ing Considerable attention al the shov
The motor has avery reliable standing
automobile circles and Is capable Of hig
speed. The Einore has twice the inpul,
TO every turn Of the nywheel Of that
any other foar-cyl,ndeg motor and Is ais
silent Bsihg equipped with a dOub
lgnition system and two sets Of spar
faugs the motor II always sure Of catcl
ing the spark
The chassis Of the Baick car which
being exhibited At the show at the Aud
forfum tbs week viii remain at the loo.
sziesroomS OF the Nebraska Buick cor
rany. Although II was put out BY n
factory, Manager Lee Huff asked that