Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-26

NE. Fredrickson will make three trips
during the next fifteen days in behalf
of tAe good roads movement About the
lsst Of next week he will leave for sioux
CITY and the next week for Kansas City.
In June he will go to salt Lake City ana
make an exact drawing Of the road from
there to Omaha and the condition Of the
highways. He expects to have accom-
many him on the Salt Lake trip Gov
eFnor Carey Of Wyoming and E. L.
Emery, president OF the Wyoming High
way association.
q. W. Kelly. formerly in the employ
OF the Baum iron works. has taken the
poation Of salesman with the storE Sup
ply company.
Barton Willard left last Friday for
Topeka in his new Peerless car.
]. NJ. opper. formerly assistant mana
ger OF the United Motor Omaha com
pany. has been promoted TO manager In
place OF L. 4. Doty. who resigned last
week. The last week has been q record
breaking one for the sale OF cars. Nearly
fifty machines we're disposed Of and
Manager, Upper is hopeful that he will
meet with as much success this week.
The Cadillac Automobile company made
the following retail city sales last week:
r. $. wylie. and Jake simonds Of Coun-
ell Bluffs.
william Ellis OF Elliott. Ia. purchased
q seven-passenger Abbott-Detroit car last
Thursday from the w. L. Huffman Auto
company.
The Cadillac company made five retail
sales in the territory last week
The Powell Supply company has re-
ceiyed word from H. N. Scott OF Norfolk
that he Is doing a tremendous business
on Republic tres
r. A. Dewitte OF the w. L. Huffman
Auto company left last Wednesday for
Detroit, Mich, 10 hurry along the ship
ment Of hbott-Detroit and Hupmobiie
cars to the Omaha and Sioux City
branches.
Manager Mcintyre Of the Mcintyre
Auto company was busy all last week
unloading Oakland cars and distributed
them TO the large number OF customers
In the city and territory.
T. v. Graves. manager for the Good
year Tire and Rubber company, made q
trip to Fremont last week TO look after
a largo order.
Al Wick. &sS cass street purchased
handsome seyen-passenger Abbott-De-
troll car last week from the W. L, HUFF
man Auto company.
a large number Of Hupmobile machines
were delivered last week.
Three carloads Of cartercars were re-
eeised at the local branch last week.
orders are coming in 10 fast for APP
person cars that Mr.. Butler and Mr..
corkhili have decided TO live In the sales
rooms. This Ia Q record breaking year
for these cars. As fast as the shipments
arrive they are disposed OF TO the long
list Of waiting customers.
A. X. Chambers and Lee Burton Of
the Powell supply company made a
flying visit TO Nebraska City yesterday.
They are carrying Republic tires and will
push the product on their trip.
Manager Held OF the lion Motor com.
pany returned Friday night from lincoln.
Guy l.. Smith calls attention TO a uni
que form OF amusement practiced by an
automoblllst. George McEntire Of ster-
ling City. Tex. chases antelopes over
Texas prairfes In q Franklin. On May
. Mr.. McEntire jumped a beautiful ante
iops and gave chase In his Franklin. He
threw iarist over the fleeing animal and
captured II uninjured. He offers TO pre-
sent the antslcps 10 the Franklin fac
tory.
p. X. Rosebrook OF the Powell supply
company made trip 20 Fremont last
week and obtained several large orders
for Republic tires and other sundrieA
Several Rambler cars were sold last
week by Manager ciltner Of the Rambler
company.
A. II. Smith has taken the position Of
assistant shipping clerk with the Arthur
etorz Supply company.
Another OF Americas big men has
Joined the ranks Of Hudson ''ss' owners
J. p. Morgan. jr.. Of New York. although
the cwner Of four other cars. has q Hud-
son ssg' for his personal use. Mr. Morgan
Il At present using his Hudson In trips
between his country place at Glen Cove.
l. L. and New York City. He always
drives his Hudson himself although he
employees chauffeurs. Guy l. Smith says