El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-22
ROADS FINE FOR TOURING NOW;
TWO NEW TIRES To COME HERE
Goodrich and General Will Open an Office in FL Paso
Deal Pending For Entire Trainload of Studebakers
For the Southwest; Many Tourists Pass Through;
frost Lands an "Inquisitive" Prospect

- DAD conditions throughout the
southwest are very favorable for
~ touring at the present time. ac-
cording to reports brought in by mo-
florists during the past week. J. c.
Edwards, Of ottawa. Canada. came in
this week IN a Chalmers $40" roadster
and registered at the Lone Star Motor
company He was accompanied by his
brother and was on his way home from
San Francisco, where they leIt on April
10. He reports the roads al the way
as pretty lair" and had no trouble with
his car. which was purchased at the
Chalmers salesroom in San francisco
on purpose for the trip.
q Ia McAllister, Of Santa Rita, came
into town last Sunday in his Dodge ana
reports the roads between the mining
town and I'll PasO as good" William
Pickles and family also motored in
from Santa Rita this week In their
Dodge
Many motorists have been making
the trip between Columbus and Ef Paso
and report that aside from some bad
stretches in IN Paso county, the roads
are excellent.
Goodrich company rs to open here next
week is the important news Of the tire
and accessory world this week.
p. w. Wiseman and wife, accompanied
by w. r. Hall and wife, motored TO the
Elephant Butte dam in an Allen tour
ing car on Sunday and report the roads
as good past Anthony.
cactus TO Handle Tires.
The Cactus Motor company has taken
the agency of the General Tire and
Rubber company's tires for the south
west and the initial shipment Is ex-
pected here within a week. The Cen
eral people claim to be the only tire
concern in the business manufacturing
casings from live rubber and assert
that they use absolutely no reclaimed
rubber in their goods The tires carry
a 5000 mile guarantee.
Lawrence r. Wagner. Of San Fran
cisco, Overland district supervisor or
service, was n visitor with the III PaSo
Overland Auto company this week.
r. 4. Bailey, Roswell agent Tor the
Overland was in the city on Thursday.
GaraEemen In for stocks.
D. Q. Wease. Of Maria, and d. o.
Snodgrass Of the Park garage. Deming,
were visitors at the Western Motor
SuDnlv company this week, getting
stocks OF accessories.
The West Texas Motor company ex-
poets TO open its Haynes salesrooms on
Myrtle avenue about May ]. Manager
C. / Bottorff is arranging for an elab-
crate showroom.
Though the HoaEland- BOttorff COM
pany opened Tor business only last
they already have a large
stock OF used cars and sales manager
Fred Hoagland reports four sales for
opening week. He is now endeavoring
TO secare a larger supply OF small cars.
for which there IS an unusually heavy
demand right now.
Way Get whole TrainIoad.
The Elliott-Garrett company will re-
ceive "A carload Of Studebakers on Mon
day. They have been short Of cars for
some time, but assistant manager W. J.
Lacey. Of the Dallas branch Of the Stu
debaker, stated, while I'm the city on
Friday. that more frequent shipments
viii now be possible and it is probable
that an entire trainload OF Studebakers
viii be shipped to the Elliott-Garrett
company within a month.
Ford Dix has Joined the Western No
tor Supply company's staff and Henry
Diers promptly willed him the job Of