El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-09

! AUTO company ana 1OL w X. EluSQIls
I Of the Mission garage, report great
J scarcity Of light used cars on the mar
I ket, while the demand is great, while
Z Il. N. Hatcher reports that the orders
l for used cars, particularly Of the light
/ types. are in excess Of the supply.
/ Another Tough Job.
Hardly a week passes that the Mod
I ern Auto company does not have to
/ tackle a difficult wrecking job. This
4 week it fell to the lot Of George Hal
1 ley's wreckers 10 bring in a LOZier
/ which overturned on Nevada street, af-
! ter rolling down a 10 foot sand en-
bankmeuL The car was badly dam
/ aged and il required the use OF the
modern apparatus Of this company 10
get it into the repair shops
The new machine and paint shops of
I the Modern Auto company are being
J kept busy and manager George HALEY
I reports that he is now going into the
] rebuilding and reconstruction Of used
| cars. His plant is completely equipped
! for this line Of work and while FL Paso
! tory. George promises that there viii
1 be some fine Made in El Paso" rebuilt
cars turned out in the near future.
DR.. T. " Black has purchased a
Monroe roadster from the Mission gar
age. A shipment Of the Chevrolet
and should be here by Wednesday.
Orders Carload Of Tires
Lee Ormsby. Of the Ajax tire staff,
left on Tuesday for san Antonio. taking
with him an order from the Mission
garage for an entire carload shipment
Of castings and tubes Col ". P Ed
son states that the Mission is about to
enter the tire business in real earnest
and viii start with complete stock
The Cadillac Sales company reports
the sale OF a Cadillac eight to A. J.
Mcouatters, president Of the Alvarado
Mfwimn and MILLING crrnuamE
Billy AdOlDh has Joined the sales staff
OF the FL PasO Auto Sales company and
viii look after the Mitchell. over which
car Billy is already an enthusiast
sDimIners- in Demand.
F D. Gilbert reports that since the
new DINNER" ordinance was passed.
the demand for the Mitchell device Tor
,deflectiEy and rejecting the headlight
has been unusually heavy and he is now
looking for more commodious quarters.
Several hundred local cars have already
been equipped with the new device.
which enables the motorists TO comply
with the DINNER law without decreas-
ing the amount OF light MI Gilbert as
serJs that the Mitchell reflector in
creases the power Of the lamps.
Three carloads OF DOdges and two OF
Hupmobiles were received by the Lone
Star Motor company this week Hup-
mobiles were delivered TO Mrs Florence
Dwyer. John r Holland, OF Alpines
Shirley Scales. Of Alpine; J. ". Young
blood. Of Alpine, who drove his car
home; ". A. HaddOn, Of Fort Stockton,
who thus gets his second 1916 HupmO-
bile Thomas L Rouse purchased a
vice on the Home Auto company's
stand
Four Chalmers Delivered
Chalmers sales reported by the Lone Z
Star Motor company are F. G. Smith, I
OF orc Grande y NJ seven passenger I
TOURING T~nrn- nageaW- !
ger touring car; A L Eaton, five pas !
senger touring car
George B. Spangler. OF Silver City. |
has purchased a Chandler six" tour /
ing car from the Lone Star Motor Co. !
Dodge sales reported by the Lone !
Star Motor company include: Charles !
Hoyle. Of Lake Valley. y. NJ: touring /
car: James d. Smith. touring car; H p /
Hatfield. Of Newman & Hadfield, tour
ing car. W II Nixon, Of Alpine. tour /
ing car; f. y. Taylor, Of AlamOgordo, |
touring car
Rowlee K Spangler. Dodge subdealers ]
at Silver City, received a carload Of /
Dodge cars this week and will make 4
immediate delivery to waiting custom
ers-
Gas Edwards. Hupmobne dealer at
Alpine. was in the city looking after j
the delivery Of new model Hupps sold
to Alpine dealers
Placing service Stations.
E G. Perry president Of the Lone Star
Motor company. left Friday for a trip
through the west Texas territory in the
interest Of his company. Mr.. Perry viii
establish service stations on the Hup- I
mobile and Chalmers cars, as the facto-
r1es have new policy covering service
for their cars and the universal coupon |
system is becoming very popular With
in a short time the owner Of a Hupmo- I
bile or Chalmers can travel the entire Z
country and find service signs in every I
city or town.
The Lone Star Motor company. dis
OF the Chandler, are advised /
by the factory that shipments will be !
made this week OF the new models of
the enclosed types and additional tour
ING models owing TO the heavy de-
nand for the Chandler cars. It has been
Impossible to receive the standard tour
ng cars promptly. but the Lone Star Z
Motor company are assured additional
ears for their territory for the present
month.
Tire Manager Away.
B. Rush Person, manager OF me
Quick Tire Service, has been called 20
his old home at Jacksonville. Tenn,
owing to the serious illness OF his
c. ". Arnold. Ford dealer at Alamo
yordO. is erecting a handsome new
garage and was in the city this week
arranging for plate glass fronts and
)ther metropolitan trimmings
o. D. Mitchell, factory mechanic Of
he Mitchell. is now at the garage OF
he FL PasO Auto Sales company over
hauling the Mitchells now in service in
mis- city. The fire chiefs car was
among those to get an inspection ana |
,verhauling this week.
Cas- Edwards was in from Alpine on ]
and took back two Maxwells
rom a shipment received "Wednesday
" the BuquOr Motor company.
Make First Mitchell Sale.
The first Mitchell sale to be recorded |
" the Fl Paso Auto Sales company was
made on Tuesday, a touring car to Joe
Tozza-
c. II. Jones. Saxon dealer at Maria, I
vas in the city this week and arranged ,
% have Ben Turner, foreman OF the 10
al Saxon service station. go TO Maria Z /
% take charge OF the new garage and
hops that will be opened there in the
lear future Fred Carecristie succeeds /
Ir. Turner as foreman Of the Saxon | \
rotor Sales company's shops.
Two carloads OF Maxwells were re-