El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-06-26
AUTO AGENCIES
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Number of Changes Record
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Der of Sales Made.

oline row this week Many h faso-
ans are away at the seasnote, At 10 -
expositions or in the mountains anu
d have turned their cars over 10 the re
pair man for overhauling during ths-l
absence. 1t has been TOO not LOT SolI-
Portable touring this month ana 49,
/ few of the excursiOnists have taken
their cars Practically every repair
shop in the city is now working at
full capacity. The Mission Garage may
be cited as an instance, as on LhuI
day night there were no less IMAM -
cars in the big building
The Nauman Motor Sales compahl
made its bow to the motor pIoLc a.
FL PasO this week chester = ~.
world through his former connection
with the Tri-State Motor compailJ'
where he was a salesman de mas
now branched out for himself ana u
handling the Hudson cars and the r.
II. c trucks He will occupy the pres
emf quarters Of the Lone star MOTOR
company at 355 Myrtle avenue ana Is
already sharing the quarters with the
Lone star, which company is preparing
TO move about the end Of next week
to the corner Of Chihuahua and san
Antonio streets. where the new snow
rooms are said to be the finest west OF
r +. stuart. who has been with the
Neff- Stiles company as REQ salesman
is attached to the Nauman agency con
Germ as salesman. The vacancy on the
6AdAA u %AA1 @N|A --e-1 49,
Billy Adolph has left the Buquor
Motor company to branch out as man
ager OF the REQ service station, with
headquarters in the Neff-Stiles 0uiio-
Takes over Cole Agency.
The Mission Garage has taken over
the Cole agency and already mas the
new models here. The Cole IS now
turning out an eight-cylinder car OF
striking design. That It is pleasing to
local motorists is demonstrated by the
announcement that two sales were
made on Thursday, the first cars haV-
ing arrived on Thursday morning
The Tri-State Motor company re-
ceived an intimatiOn that a FORD Iarm
tractor will soon be put on the market
It is likely that the southwestern
agency will be handled by the Tri-
State people and that the tractor viii
sell for aruond $500 and freight Henry
Ford is planning a new plant 10 turn
out these tractors and expects TO EN-
ploy 10000 men, The tractor viii nave
the new Ford engine
The Pioneer Motor company VIII
show the new King lights" during the
coming week The new models nave
heavier engines and heavier transmits
sion than the 1915 cars. but the BODY
is similar.
Juan CreeI. OF the Pioneer company.
has been tickled by the announcement
that the ArgO company viii turn out
He has already seen the drawings and
declares that the new car VIII look
muck like the 1915 Briscoe. 1t Is q
sturdier looking car than the 1rsI
the cyclccar lines The new car VIII
have artillery wheels, wide radiator
and plenty OF foOtroom-
A New Truck Arrives.
Another new car TO make its appear
ance here this week was one-tou
II ~ q b HnE
hanG-ed TIE oakland Auto sales
company The I-H-C turned out a
half-ton truck on high wheels last year
but turned to the l5OO-p0und trucks
this summer and one Of that model
made its appearance he-e about SIX
weeks ago. being a sturdier car on
lower wheels than the old model The
new one-ton truck is built similar 10
the quarter ton II is said hat
the I-H-C Will turn out a two-ton
truck in the near future.
There is considerable guessing
among local motorists as to the PROB
the Tri-State offices, il was stated
that no announcement as TO the 1919
cars had been sent out from the rae
tory and that none is looked Tor until
the middle or the end OF July me
fiscal year Of the Ford company eN-
pires on July 81 and on August 1 the
company viii start the distribution OF
profit sharing checks TO the buyers
Of cars during the year This distri-
button is expected to amount 70 a Al-
tie over $50 on each car. The city OF
FL PasO will share in this dividend,
as the municipality purchased Tour
touring cars during the week from the
Tri-State Motor company
W H Coffy. a race driver ana
mechanician OF the Maxwell factory. IS
in the city and will remain until after
the proposed races on July and >
He is not Yet certain whether he VIII
drive in the races and Adolph Buquor
OF the BuQuOr Motor company, states
that the Maxwell entry viii depend on
whether a sanction is granted by Jne
American Automobile association
I'VE can't afford 10 take chances or
entering a Maxwell in an uncanctioned
meet for we have a team OF racing
cars touring the country, but II the
A A A sanction Is secured We VIII
be glad to win some OF the prizes
The new 1916 MaXwells are now on
their way and the Buquor Motor com
pany officials expect TO have them on
display in about a week.
John and AdolUh Buquor. who eN-
pected to leave Friday or Detroit 70
arrange for their 1915 shipments. have
delayed their departure until after the
races on July and s.
Local Auto Sales.
The first sales OF the 1916 Coles -
were made BY the Mission Garage on
Thursday to Alfredo Farias and Per-
fecto SalaZar. Both bought seven
passenger touring cars
The Pioneer Motor company reports
the sale Of a Briscoe touring car TO
Manuel Cruz
Chambers Brothers. OF Maria. pur-
chased a Detroiter eight touring car
from the Nichols DetrOiter company
while one OF their salesman phoned in
from Van Horn that he had made
sale there. but did not give the name
Of the purchaser.
The Nauman Motor Sales company
has sold a severn passenger 1916 aud-
son to T B. Cunningham.
Touring Fords were sold by the Tri-
State Motor company this week TO the
following; II. d. Johnson. 1411 Brown
street; o. r PerishO. 207 Mesa avenue;
Jacob Mann, 1914 East Boulevard: r.
II. Harris. CauntillO: Mrs R S. Connel.
Fort Bliss. and A. Capella, AL Mesa
avenue. ". d. Newton. subagent At
Las Cruces. and c. W. Arnold. suoagent
at AlamogordO. each secured three
touring Fords The Frozen Dainties
company and the Globe Mills secured
runabouts. The Goldcroft Liquor com
pany has purchased a Ford delivery
truck.
The Lone Star Motor company re-
ports the sale OF a seven-pa ssengcr