El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-08
DEALERS SIGN UP CONTRACTS;
JARVIS DESERTS AUTO BUSINESS
Cadillac Sales Co. Will Go to Detroit; ForA Truck Is
Sought By Dealers All Repair Plants in City Are Busy;
Truck Sales Very Active; New Overland
Model Has Considerable Power.

, week and a carload Of dump bodies is
! now on the way
| Z. s. Serfass. Goodrich representative
at Columbus. was a caller at the local
Goodrich branch this week
New Goodrich Man.
Erwin Oberhue, who has been named
as assistant branch manager Of the b
? Goodrich company. here. is now en-
route from Kansas City TO take his post
under mana ger g. K Chaplin
F NJ Pine. Saxon agent at Carrizozo,
was a visitor at the local Saxon sales
rooms this week. He reports good bust
ness and better prospects In MS ter
ritory.
Two carloads OF Saxons, including
several OF the six roadsters, viii be
unlOadeC Monday
D. L Rakestraw. OF the FL Paso Auto
Sales company. has been called 10 Eu-
reka Springs, Ark, by the illness OF
his father.
WIntous In Demand.
The FL Paso auto Ssles company re-
ports a strong demand for Wintons
but. so far. the company has been un-
able TO get cars However. a carload
shipment has been promised by the
factory within the next fortnight
o. c Stocket, % the Wlnton ser
vice department is spending few
DAYS with the FL PasO Auto sales COM
pany. on a test with Max MOye's new
Winton. Mr. Stocket got y miles TO
gallon Of gasoline
Good Lubricants Are Cheapest.
The Rio Grande OIL company reports
an increasing demand for its lubri-
csnts People are awakening to the
fact that cheap lubricants are the most
costly in the long rum" said L f.
Lockhart. manager
Travers Bailey. local sales manager
OF the Eeiie reports good business.
both in pleasure cars and trucks The
Nelie trucks have long been favorites
IN Texas and he reports his chief
trouble now 10 be the job Of getting
the trucks from the factory
Busy With UphOIstering.
The Auto Trimming and supply COM
pany. while getting A good scare from
the Dick fire. is still in business at
the old stand Following the release OF
partly damaged cars from the Mis-
sion garage fire. the Auto Trimming
and Supply company has been very
busy fitting new upholstery and tops
and overtime Is now the rule with this
concern
The HALEY Auto Repair company
continues to have a rush Of business
at its new stand on Kansas street.
George Haley states that the repair |
business in FL Paso is better now than |
ever before
Best Work Wanted.
The motorists are calling for the /
highest grade Of repair work these /
days" said Mr.. Haley and the firms I
which do quality work are getting all |
the business they can handle Then, /
too motorists realize that proper
overhauling al least once a year i
greatly lengthens the service Of a car
and We have had many calls for over
hauling and for cylinder cleaning"
Birds OF d feather flock together"
IS an old saying but il is seldom that /
! bunch OF rival tire statesmen will
consent TO share an apartment Mrs
Ray Smith is away for the summer |
md Ray decided 10 share his apart
nent with some OF his friends.
Tire Wen Flock Together.
The present composition Of the Smith /
Iousehold consists Of Ray Smith. Boss !
Hartford tire salesman: John Ogle. also
Z the Boss; c. P. Glass. United States
ire salesman for the Quick Tire Ser
ice. George Hoff Congress tire sales
nan for the e Paso Auto supply COM
any. sam Patterson. Goodrich tires.
Nth the Fl Paso Vulcanizing company
-eedless to say, the respective merits
Z the different tires are strictly TIA
100" as subjects for conversation at
he apartment
The Borderland Auto Supply COM
any reports the continuation Of rec
I'd business in Monogram oils The
act that the United States army avia-
ors are calling for Monogram lubri-
ants exclusively and that a great deal
5 being used in the army trucks along
he border and in Mexico has been a !
ig boost for this product in the south
rest
GenemotOrs Are Here.
A stock Of the new Genemotor start
rs for Ford cars has been received |
Y the Borderland. This starter is a
eT model and is shaft driven. Jim {
toward asserts that it is the ideal
-arter for flivvers-" The Borderland