South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-12
AUTO SHOW BIG
FEATURE Of FAIR
Every Type of Motor Car is
Now on Display at
the Grounds.

Automobile lovers are getting
their desires fulfilled at the Inter
state fair this week. where every
type OF car sold in the city is either
on exhibit or bulletined along Auto
mobile row. which is located on the
site Of the old ball park. Every con-
ceivable type of motor car from the
heavy truck To the luxurious sedan
is displayed in the exhibits pracu-
Cally every dealer in the city who
could secure exhibition cars are
showing at the fair, making one of
the best automobile shows the city
or county has known.
Several tents are occupied 10y the
motor car exhibitors. The Franklin
Motor Car Co has a display OF
Franklin and Saxon cars. In this
exhibit is a fve-p passenger, siX-cyl-
inder ,air-cooled Franklin. In addi-
ton there is six-cylinder Saxon
roadster. a siX-cylinder, -passen-
ger touring car, and a two-passenger
four cylinder roadster.
The Hinkle Motor Car Co. has a
display Of Ford cars, including a
cOupelet. ve-passenger touring car,
town car or taxicab, roadster. coun-
try sales car, and "a chassis. All of
the Fords are four-cylinder
CadilIacs Are shown.
The Cadillac sales CO. has a dis
play of Cadillacs, Dodge and Rec
cars There IS an eight-cylinder,
seven passenger braughm, a victoria
convertible, enclosed Dodge and a
Dodge touring car and roadster. In
the REQ display is included a road
ster and touring car.
l.. X. stark. agent of the Mitchell.
has on exhibit siX-cylinder touring
car and a seven passenger sedan
John Nickart has on display a Max
well touring cabriolet, four-cylinder,
passenger and a chassis, while
Webers garage, agent of the Auburn
a light six, five passenger and a six
cylinder, seven-passenger. This
exhibit is being conducted under the
auspices of j. II. Deering of Waka-
rusa and Bremen, the general agent
for the Auburn.
Several cars are being displayed
by the Overland South Bend Co,
one of the principal exhibits being
a cloverleaf six. In addition this
company has on display four cylin-
der. five-passenger, Willys-K knight,
two four-cylinder, five passenger
Overiands, a six-cylinder, fve-pas-
senger. overland. six-cylinder
seven-passenger overland, and a
four-cylinder, passenger road
ster.
Studebakcr's Display
one Of the best exhibits in the
automobile department is that Of the
Studebaker corporation. Included in
this exhibit is a siX-cylinder, seven
passenger sedan, a six-cylinder
seven passenger touring car. four
cylinder. passenger touring
car, a fOur-cylinder. three passenger
landiaw, sfx-cylinder. three-p assen-
ger roadster which is dressed in
steamboat gray with wire wheels, a
One-ton stake body truck, and q
combination express and passenger
car, fOur-cylinder.
Frazier & Frazier are displaying
Grants. Jeffreys,- and Whites and
Gary truck. One of the features oil
this exhibit is the school bus, six
cylinder Jeffrey. A six-cylinder
fivepassenger Grant and a seven
passenger. four-cylinder Jeffrey
touring car. and a one and one-halt
ton. four-cylinder Jeffrey truck.
Sam Unger is displaying two Bris-
Goes, one passenger. four-cyi-
inder. and the other a fiVe-passen-
ger. eightcylinder. The Elkhart Car
riage K Motor Car Co. is displaying
the Elcar in ve-passenger, four
cylinder touring cars and in four
cylinder roadsters.
William Bender is exhibiting the
Milburn Electric. He has on display
two cars along with the Service
garage exhibit. which includes a
four-passenger Scripps-Booth road
ster and a Service truck. one Of the
samples of the goy eminent job be-
ing supplied by the manufacturers
Along with this exhibit is the dis.
play Of the Delco lighting system by
Nat otis. This lighting system is
largely for farm use. the equipmen,
supplying 50 lights a day for the
farm at "A cost of five cents.
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