The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-15
UP AND DOWN SALT LAKES
BUSY AUTOMOBILE ROW

Showing New Rim.-The Botterill
company have an interesting exhibition
of the new Piercc.Arrow demounta6le
rim This rim was invented by a. w
Johnson, master wright of the Pierce
factory, and has been on their experl'
mental cars for the past two years, Mr..
Johnson s patent is entirely a new IDEA
on the demountsble rim PROPOSE.
ton and appears to be an improveme ment
over anything that has yet been put on
the market.
Reports Good Fishing.-sam Shar-
man claims to be tho champion fisher
man on automobile row, he is will
ing at any time TO defend this title
against all comers. Last week he made
q two days trip on the Strawberry and
brought homo a string of trout long
enough to start q fish market.
Goes Through Brtdge.-Dr. Carl snod.
grass Of Pocatello, the good roads auto-
mobile dealer, drove from Pocatello TO
Salt Lake last week and had the mis-
fortune to 90 through bridge this side
of Malad. He came out Of the m1up
with nothing moro serious than a pad
scare and fund OF additional infor-
nation to use in his good roads talks.
Provo Agent Boosting.-Alma Van
Wagenen OF Provo drove to salt Lake
Yesterday and did not overlook the op-
portunity to boost for the automobile
meet scheduled for Provo on September
q. He said tht Provo motorists would
take pleasure In showing Utah county
roads to all visitors,
Reynolds Likes Ihaho.-L, X. Rey,
nolds, sales manager of the Botterlll
Automobile company. is home after
week IS visit in Idaho. He declares
there will be lot of cara sold In Idaho
next year, as crops are good this year
and everybody seems to have money
Another New Firm.-Harry Elliott
announced yesterday that he had signed
a lease for the building now occupied
By the Cheesman Auto company and
would in a short time open up full
fledged automobile establishment. On
top of this announcement comes another
from the Cheesman company stating
they will Immediately build another
garage Just east Of the present store.
This will fill the single gap In automo-
bile row. The new garage will be fifty
seven feet wide and 155 feet deep.
Introduces New Lights.-R. Fl.
Thompson Of Price drove to Salt Lake
Yesterday and exhibited n new head
night which he has Just patented. The
lipbts are connected with the steering
gears and turn with the wheels. 1t is
possible always to throw light direct
" in front of the moving wheels by
this system, declares Mr.. Thompson, and
he believes motorists generally will
quickly take to the new lights.
Likes Idaho Roads.-Dick Richard
son. travelling representative OF the
Salt Lake Automobile company, is back
after month IS trip in Idaho. During
that time Richardson covered many
miles in a car and declares the Idaho
people have better men on the job when
t comes to building roads than will be
found In any other western state. AS
a result they are getting miles Of good
according 10 Richardson.
Visits Preston.-J. G. Riley, manager
OF the Goodyear Rubber company, is in
Preston, Idaho, on business trip.
Dufin Still Busy W. Duffu, the
busy man of the Studebaker company,
had time last week to come in from his
territory in northern Utah and take
a couple of cars home to new buyers.
Back From the Farm.-Manager T. l..
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