El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-11

Monday. He was taken suddenly i'll
while in his office on Friday.
Gets Dodge Touring Car.
Mrs. z. r. Hickman has taken de
livery Of a Dodge touring car from the
Lone Star Motor company.
The FL Paso Overland Auto company
received two carloads Of Overlands for
the El Paso trade. Friday, while other
carload shipments this week included a
carload to e. c. Baker & Son at Fort
sumner; one carload to William
Mhelan, at East Las Vegas. one car
lead TO W. W. Collins. at Alpine; two
carloads TO the Albuquerque Overland
Auto company one carload TO 5. i.
Fambrough. at Carrizozo.
Sam Watkins, the Deming Overland
agent. was in town this week for a
model SO Overland touring car. D. G.
m of the motel Savoy, has pur-
while NJ. J. II. Rossner gets "A model
SO Overland touring car,
Overland Managers Here.
J. P. McMullen, Overland zone man
ager at San Francisco, and K. c. Greth,
Overland ION manager at Los Angeles,
and in charge Of the southwestern ter
ritory, are in the city in conference
with +. NJ. Bannel. manager Of the
FL paso Overland Auto company.
are feeling the shortage of
-Studehakers. said Frank ]. Garrett. Of
the Elliott-Garrett company. Lately
We lave been able to keep M with our
orders. and when 6. ]. Whitman, the
assistant general sales manager, was
here we went after him in an effort
to have our allotment increased. How
ever. the increased shipments are not
vet coming i'm and those who want
Studebakers better take a tip
Freeman Likes the Grant.
J.. 7. Freeman, Of the Southern
Motor company. returned on Friday
afternoon from an extended trip
through west Texas and New Mexico
--s-#- -, aIa Grant oufw q" Mr. Erraa-
man reports that the Grant met with
much favor wherever il was shown.
1--WE driven a lot Of cars and most
of them cost much more than the
Grant, but / want to say that I've never
put a car through the same severe
tests as 7 gave the Grant on this trip.
and the little car has stood up wonder
fully. It viii go anywhere n car
viii go and l don't care what price
the other cars are listed at"
Billy Adolph. of the Southern Motor
company's staff, is in northern New
Mexico with a Grant six" Billy
wired from Albuquerque that he had
made the trip to Albuquerque. the
sDeedometer registering 300 miles, in
Il hours actual running time with a
gasolene consumption of 16E gallons
and two quarts of oil.
Ben Has New Sign.
Ben Clements, Of the Borderland
Auto Supply company, says that he is
going to make some noise with his
big new Lee electric sign And his
neighbors are wondering what he
means. They want to hear the tire
sign in action before passing judi
meut.
The first shipment Of the new Max
well light delivery chassis has been re-
ceived by the Buquor Motor company
This is a standard Maxwell chassis and
all parts are interchangeable with the
pleasure car parts. There has been a
strong demand for a light Maxwell
truck and the local agents predict a big
sale for the new trucks here.
Many Maxwell Deliveries.
Maxwell deliveries this week by the
Buquor Motor company are: StOckland
brothers. Silver City, Maxwell touring:
Cas- Edwards. Alpine, three Maxwell
tourings: J. L Greenwood. Columbus,
n. NJ. Maxwell touring; George Trim
BILE, Fort Stockton, Maxwell touring;
W. /. Lester, Maxwell touring; Mrs. J.
W. Townley, Maxwell touring.
NJ. L. Burkhead is proving a star
salesman with the Maxwell line and the
dean of the local auto men states that
ne has found tho ideal light car al the
price which does not Tighten the pocket
book and it's a world beater in more
ways than one
Las Cruces Fancies OnkInnds.
Oaklands continue to be very popular