El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-14

Waters. OF the Oakland Auto Sales
company The new carburetor was
given a test on a big truck BY local
firm this week and Is proving so sat
isfactOTy that arrangements are under
way TO equip the whole fleet with the
, device.
Haynes Stocking I'D.
{ Manager ;. .. BOttorff Of the-West
: 1eXas Motor company, is determined
that war conditions shall not affect
haynes service and he has received
Two big shipments Of Haynes parts this
week while another heavy shipment is
que next week when another carload
OF Haynes cars will arrive
me Toltelk Motor company IN
loaded two carloads of Paiees this
week and two carloads Of Hupmobiles
are expected next week.
me Staiey Motor company is remod-
enng the old Southern salesrooms on
Myrtle avenue as the new home Of the
Chevrolet and the painters have about
finlshed their Job. The new salesrooms
are bright and pleasant and sales
manager R-Brown expects to have one
rooms in the city Mr.. Brown went to
Deming on Thursday to deliver two
Chevrolets to buyers there
JACK stuart, manager of the Wichita
ness.
Mitchell Business Good.
The demand for the Junior Mitchell
Is so brisk that We are having trouble
Johnson. Of the Fl PasO Auto Sales
company We viii have another car
load IN next week and are helping 10
get a carload week to take care OF
our trade"
Though tie police seem TO have.
slackened up in their campaign TO en-
force the DINNER laws, the BorderIand
auto Supply company report a good
demand for LegaliteS.
The Boss Rubber company unloaded
another carload OF keny-Springfield
tires this week while p second car is
cue early next week
Tire prices are far from being set
tied. according to 3. L Bronson. Of the
auto IRE company, who predicts still
further increases The new Becon
treads are selling fast.
Another Tire Company.
Q. ". Schornstein. formerly with the
Borderland. has opened the Western
Tire company at 4l5 Texas street and
will deal in special lots OF popular
brands OF castings and tubes.
Byars & company are open for bust
ness and will deal in used cars. used
parts and accessories This business
is the first OF its kind in FL Paso
though the used parts concerns are do
ing a big business in other cities.
Lee Davis. OF the Tri-State Motor
company. reports another shortage OF
Fords. but IS hopeful of getting in
supply next week to take care OF back
orders
Overland Gets settled
The FL Paso Overland company Is
getting settled in its new home OF
boulevard ana manager r NJ Bannely
reports that the number OF callers ~
the new place Of business Is about
double what i was in the old location
They unlOGded IS cars his week for
FL Psso trade while dealers in the ter
ritory got 10, but Mr. BauneI reports
that there are still 1913 cars Or order AZ
the Overland factory for the southwest
NJ. Bannen is proud OF the tact that
- L.
ing IN FL Paso exclusively devoted to
the automobile business.
Another carload Of OldsmOoiles viii
arrive today for E n Fletcher but he
reports that the two passenger
cars IN the shipment have both been
sold
QuakerS in Demand.
Though G. 7. Johnson q Co. have mad
two big shipments OF Quaker tires,
they report that the demand has been
so brisk that they are already sold
out in some sizes but that carload IS
now en- route and should arrive within
a week The Quaker is not a cheap
tire" said Mr. Johnson but south
western motorists are finding out that
il pays TO pay fair price Tor quality D.
tire and get real mileage"
!. .. Jackson. an FL PssO boy who
has been in Oklahoma City Tor the
past two years, has returned to accept d.
a position as city salesman FOR 9 F. I
Johnson & co.
Arizona business Brisk
r. II Penniwe0. OF the Great u est /
ern OIL company. reports that business :
in Crescent gasoline has been excellent !
and that the demand from Arizona for .
this high test motor fuel has been sur 4
prisingly large. The Arizona people I
have lots OF money now and they want J
not only quality cars but the very best ]
OF gasoline to drive them" says the oil ,
company manager.
The Thomas Motor company reports /
= growing storage business and Lamar
Thomas saws that the number OF tour
lists passing through the city IS grow
ing every week.
TEL It TO Sweeney" Is back again
and c F Sweeney is now Oh deck
Mt Sweeney's garage on Mills street
Mr.. Sweeney sold out another garage
a few months ago but found he could
not keep out of the automobile bust
ness He IS featuring repair work in
his new location.