Bismarck daily tribune., 1915-10-14
CROWD At EXPO
PACKS THEATRE
AND AUT0SHOW
r,-Hr;:,
Interest in Big Exhibition In
creases as End Draws
Near.
MONSTER STREET PARADEs
TWICE ON CLOSING DAY
Automobile Exhibits Attract MANY
Buyers Factory Represen-
tatives Here.

tatives Here.
The theater at the Exposition was
packed at both performances last
night and this could almost be said
of the automobile show room all
the evening. The special attraction
there was the giving away of 100
boxes of candy.
Instead of decreasing, the interest
in the big exhibition is advancing ev-
cry day and the managementtt fully
expects that it will continue to do so
until the close. Friday and Saturday
are certain to be two of the biggest
days.
Saturday Red.Letter Day
The travelling men and the Elks
are ar0using much enthusiasm in
their plans to make the closing day
one that will be long remembered.
The business men are responding
literally to their requests for floats
for the monster street parade and
the leaders expect that those who
have not already lined themselves up
with the procession will do so today.
Besides the afternoon parade there
will be unique evening procession
led by the Dutch band through
streets Illuminated with colored
lights.
Judging Of the fancy work was
completed yesterday, the awards will
be announced Friday.
Automobile Show
A large number of school children
again visited the Exposition as the
guests of the association. Forty chill
dren from the first to eighth grades
of the Indian schools were in charge
of Grace A. Kinne. They were each
given an apple. Pupils of the fifth
and sixth grades Of st. Mary's school
were in charge of Sisters Bozena
and Norbertine. 9{
The automobile show at the Expo
sition, this year is ar0using unusual
interest. 1t is seldom that any show
in connection with a fair or exposi-
ton reaches the high standard that
this has. All of the exhibitors report
sales. &
Many Factory Men Here
That it has been considered of
great Importance is witnessed by the
presence here of many representa-
tives from the leading automobile
factories.
The first exhibit on the right of
the main entrance is that of the Cor
win Motor company. 1t is showing
the racy seven passenger Mitchell
Six, which sells tor $1285; the Saxon
Four, two-passenger and selling at
1895; the Saxon Six. with it's yacht
lines and popular price, $7S5; and
the Buick Six, duplicate of the car
which won the road race Tuesday,
negotiating the 1914 miles in 26 min
tues. It sells at 1885.
Minneapolis Firm Exhibits
The Northwestern Auto Company
of Minneapolis is showing the Chand-
Ter, one of the first light skies to be
put on the market. It is a seven-pas-
senger car and sells at 1925. j. G.
Fisher of Minneapolis is in charge
The Minneapolis company also han
dies the Saxon cars and Mr.. Fisher
is assisting the Corwin company in
explaining to the many visitors the
merits of these cars. Deals have
ben closed with three Saxons since
the Exposition opened.
"This Exposition is fine thing and
l think the automobile exhibitors are
all much pleased with the interest
being taken in the show" said Frank
Prosser, representing the Horton
Motor Company, which is showing
the Paige line. Herbert Higginbot-
tom, factory representative, is here
The Paige Fairfield, large car with
racy streamline body and complete
equipment is attracting much atten-
ton. It is six, forty-six, seven pas
senger. The Hollywood 6-36, selling
at $1095 is also shown. Mr.. Prosser
declares that the Fairfield model is
the best hill-climber selling under
$4,000.
Oldsmobile Eight Not Here
The Chevrolet -Four Ninety" the
machine that made the best time in
the hill-clinlb of any four-cylinder
car. is attra citing considerable atten-
ton in the National Highway Motor
companw booth. 1t is four and sells
at S49O, fully equipped save electric
starter. The National people are also
showing the $3.50 Baby Grand Chew
rolet, four cylinder five-passenger
car. The company expected to have
one of the new Oldsmobile Fights
on display but it has not yet arrived
The Oldsmobile Four, selling at 81
O95 and holding five passengers is
one of the cars shown. F. W. Kent,
factory representative for the Olds-
mobile, was present the first week
r. L. English of the MINNEAPOLIS
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