Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-28
Gossip
Along the
Automobile Row

Last Thursday evening the NOyes Au-
tomoblie company started day and
night service. For years the one big
scare OF automobile owners has been a
tire blowout. miles from the nearest gar
age. To eliminate this was the sugges-
ton for our service says Mr.. Noyes.
with this service that we have just
recently installed any auto owner who
becomes a member OF our Free Service
club need never worry about being
caught out on the country road. Any
time, day or night. we stand ready to
send our service car with new tire.
tube. blowout patches. boots, etc, and
remedy the trouble under the direction
OF the auto owner
There Is absolutely no charge for the
service rendered. whatever supplies are
used are charged OF the regular rates "
J. H. ne Long Is having his sales
rooms remodeled and redecorated. He
also reports big sales OF the Apperson
Jack Rabbit throughout tho territory.
T.. f. Butler OF the Haynes must be
lost out In the sticks as the local office
has not heard from him In a week.
r. c. i'm OF the stewart-Toozer COM
pany spent three days Of the last week In
Fremont looking after sPierce-Arrow In
terests.
Joe Dine. local manager Of the Good
year Tire and Rubber company. was
laid up most OF last week with the grip.
Henry Nygsard, president of the Omaha
Tire and Rubber company. Is fast gaining
health after his recent illness and begins
to look like the Henry of old.
J. A. Mcintyre OF the Mcintyre Auto
company Is one busy man these days.
a very handsome young woman was seen
driving a Stearns- knight down Fsrnam
street the other day. Immediately tele-
phone calls galore poured into the
Stearns- knight saicsroom requesting the
name Of the Damsel fair. Mac. however.
refuses to divulge the name and address;
consequently. all auto row In carrying a
pad and pencil waiting for the beauty
OF beauties to again tour Farnam street
so that they can get the license number
which they hope viii disclose his secret.
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II. r. Wilson has established a branch
in Council Bluffs AZ 30 South Fourth
street c. b, Leffingwell viii be in
charge.
The Maxwell Motor Sales company
has appointed Francis b Caullis as Its
, local agents. The new isib models may
now bee seen at 2o2f Farnam street. on
the row Mr. Francis predicts big busl-
ness for the Maxwell In Omaha this sum
MGR. as many sales have already been
made.
Mr. Mcintyre OF the Mcintyre Auto
company. made the remark the other
day that II was simply astonishing at the
amount OF interest displayed by the pub
lie in the stearnE-Knight counter-bal-
anced crank shaft. which Is on display In
their window. One well known motorist
OF Omaha came IN and said he could now
see the reason why their cars soon became
noisy and 20 hard TO keep the bearings
tight. as the constant poundings Of an
imperfect balanced crank shaft on the
bearings made II impossible TO keep them
tight. while the counter balanced crank
shaft such az used by the stearns-Knight
people. turn just like solid wheel; and
he said, Il IL no wonder that the stearns
engine could be run, year after year.
without any repairs. II 4 well known
fact that all racing cars haye the coun-
ter-balaneed crank shaft. because OF the
terrific strain they undergo and II Il
Is an absolute necessity In racing car.
why Is II not good thing In an every
1 day car