Omaha daily bee., 1912-09-08

Auburn Auto company at 1910 Farnam
street the Auburn salesrooms are located
on Farnam street between Twenty-fifth
and Twenty-sixth.
The National Automatic Fender COM
pany of Omaha has placed on the market
a fender designed to prevent personal In
jury in case the auto collides with pedes.
trians While not In use the fender may
be rolled up in front OF the car, 1t Is
released by q foot spring and the frame
is thrown out in front, forming buffer
and safety net. Tests recently made
proved that this invention Is the best yet
devised to prevent serious injuries. B.
F. Standard and A. Aginskee are boost
Ing the new device and have met with
remarkable success SO far in their ven
ture.
Albert e Bihler, auto repairer along
the row." now has an up-to-date
equipped machine shop in connection with
his welding and brazing facilities.
A carload OF the Paige Dctruits. tine
new agency which the Mitchell Motor
company have just taken on, was re-
ceived in Omaha during the last week
One carload was also shipped on thear
order to the Mockett Automobile COM
pany of Lincoln.
Hans P. Neble and J. H. Dejong have
been appointed as agents for the Ap-
person car In Omaha and nearby terri
tory.
The annual fall show of the Chicago
Automobile Trade association will be held
at the Windy City September II to q.
1t Is probable that some of the local
dealers may attend the affair to gain
ideas for the exhibition Of cars and
auto accessories which will hold away
during the coming Ak-Sar- Ben festivities.
The three-story brick building Of the
Drummond Motor company at the corner
of Twenty-sixth and Farnam streets Is
completed and will soon be occupied
This is one of the largest buildings In
lHC WCSI W DS cAGiuSlfEty uSCu
Cor auto repair work and will be
equipped with the latest improved
machinery.
Firestone Columbus 1918 models are
now ready for delivery by the w. N.
HELEN Motor Car company along the
row"
Another new local auto concern to be |
established is the Western Auto Sales and |
Manufacturing company at the corner of |
Twentieth and Harvey streets The pur-
Lose of the firm will be to purchase and |
sell autos, especially secondhand cars,
and to manufacture tops, covers, slips |
and other equipment. The concern has |
been capitalized a. $4,000 and incor-
porated under tha state laws. Following
are the officers: President, A. w. Gill; |
man; vice president A. W. Cole; secre-
tary, NJ. M. searles.
According to the statement Of Secre-
tary Seymour of the State Board of As
sessment and Equalization there are
1908 autos for taxation purposes In Ne
braska this year. The assessed valuation
the entire state is $1.514.O44,
During this month the Omaha Topeka
Road association, which was organized in
May, will make complete log Of the
route to be used and will formulate plans
for the permanent Improvement and
of the road. The matter
will be taken up with commercial clubs
along the line in Nebraska and Kansas
Work on the Nebraska Automobile asso-
citation road guide is being rushed rapidly
by the publishers, the Hammond Printing
at Fremont. This book will con-
tain maps of all the counties in the state
showing the railroads and motor roads in
colors. Copies Of the edition will be
placed on sale at newsstands and garages
throughout the state.
H. Pelton, formerly with the Bennett
Supply company. Sioux City, has been ap-
pointed local agent for the White car He
mas opened q salesroom near the corner
If Twenty-fourth and Farnam streets.
Little Six Mitchell cars were sold and
during the last ten days to the
following parties: Johnson & Elicit
vt Rosalie. Neb.; Harrison g. Reir at
Grand Island. Neb.; Dan Esslnger at
Neb.; Clark swager at Allan
tic, Ia; Jake weitzel at Atlantic, Ia;
Auto Heinze at Gushing. Ia; IIigney
Bros at Friend, Neb.; George spaIding
At Cushing, Ia; A, c. McIninich at
Mason City. Neb.; DR.. w. e. Talbot at
Broken Bow, Neb.; Sandin Auto Co., at
Neb.; A. M. Smith at Chap
nan, Neb.
A carload Of Little Six Mitchells
vent to the l. r. Kesterson agency at
Superior. Nsb.
L. A. Kellar, manager Of the Studebakei
ranch In Omaha, looked over tha fig.
res at the close Of the August business
and remarked: II have II, the
asst few months had several beliefs that
re pets with most men shattered. One
5 that business has its duh periods. Il
3 fact that every months business 90
ar this year has shown a handsome
Increase over the corresponding month Of
he year before and each month this