El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-28

It IS = three-passenger and not = i've
passenger car.
The Hudson supersiD line has been
increa SD bv the addition OF a FOUR
passenger speedster, along the now
popular sport model lines. The Lone
star Motor company expects one OF the
new models in the near future
The Toltelk Motor company un'oaded
a carload of Hupmobiles this week and
another carload IS due today Tor Geo:
Keith. subdealer at Socorro. who VIII
be here to unload. Manager Ben Nc
Kenzie also reports that another car
load Of Paiges will be here early in the
week while he has already booked an
other order for one OF the Paige
coupes. the first OF which reached here
onlv last week and has a second order
II he can get the car. Ben declares that
any calamity bowler who starts talking
war scare around the Toltelk Is going
to get short shift
No War Scare Herr.
still another dealer who declares
business booming is Leo J. frost OF
the franklin Motor Car company He
points to the fact that he delivered
two Marmons. q four-passenger and
seven passenger. this week. besides
bonkfnp orders for a Marmon touring
and a Franklin passenger as evi-
dence Of the fact that it IS more bust
dealers Of the southwest
Vim truck sales are picking up with
the Pioneer Motor company. who deliv-
cred two this week. one being a re-
neat order Another carload OF the
popular little trucks viii leave the fac
tory early IN the week and manager
! L Creel promises that he viii set
some sales records this summer with
the Vim. He IS now seeking q couple
more truck statesmen.
Territory Business Fine.
Z CraFrOr- Of the Southern MOTOR
company. was called back. Tuesday,
from trip through the territory by the
serious Illness OF his mother. Nj Gre
zor brought back some fat dealer con-
tracts for the Republic. HarroUn and
Doble lines and states that the general
prosperity of the trade territory around
FL Paso was really surprising
The Buquor Motor company has
placed a red Maxwell in service as
Maxwell patrol which will be sent TO
the rescue Of all Maxwell cars In dis
tress.
compay. doesn't know there's a war
on. Mac sold a foUr-passenger Lo-
comobile sport model this week ana
promises that he will turn big tour
ing model next week. Another carload
Of Iocomobiles viii be here In about
q month
The Western Battery and Magnetic
company is fast OutErOWlng It's quar-
ters on Boulevard. completed only
year ago. and further room is already
badly needed by the representatives OF
the willard battery
Gasoline advanced one cent = GAL
lon in the middle west this week" said
!. L Lockhart- OF the Rio Grande OIL
company. but Mr. LOckhart does not
anticipate an advance here for at least
another week
]. C. Page. OF the Toltelz sales force.
turned designer recently and claims
that he has the ''noisiest' license plate
in town. He has the Toltelk number
54SS-in the center with the trade
marks OF the Paige and Hupmobile at
either end and the name Of the COM
pany at the top
HAYNES Selling Well
s o. BOttorff. Of the West Texas
Motor company, IS in the territory ana
is evidently getting good business He
took one Haynes with him and has had
two more driven out this week
Howard Rix, Of the BOrderland Auto
Supply company. IS due back tonight
from a very successful sales trip
through eastern New Mexico and west
Texas.
George HALEY expects to leave for
Detroit next week 10 purchase COM
plete shop equipment for q large new
repair plant.
9 r. Johnson, Of the Fl Paso Auto
Sales company. declares that the new
Kelly-Springfield tricks are making a
most favorable impression on truck
users Of the southwest. He booked an
order this week for a May delivery
and declares that the prospects now in
line indicate q record truck business
in May.
New Boss Salesman.
Addison Richards. for the past three
years with the Goodyear branch, has
Joined the staff OF the Boss Rubber
company as travelling salesman
Both city and country business set
new sales records for the Kelly-Spring-
field tires with the Boss Rubber COM
pany this month
The Goodwin-W Rubber company
is fast coming to the front as one Of
the live tire concerns Of the city. They
distribute Diamond tires and have al
ready arranged for several service sta
lions in different parts OF the city
where Diamond users can get their
tires any hour of the day or night.
Some excellent mileage records are re-
ported for the Diamond castings by To-
cal motorists.
Want New ask
+. II. Fletcher says that he has a
long list OF FL Pasoans who are eager
IL waiting for chance to see the new
Oldsmobile six and that the first two
cars. due to arrive here il the near
future. have already been sold He will
, have a shipment OF Fights" in next
/ week. including a chummy roadster
which is said to have very pretty lines
Der company's branch, left on Friday
| western trade territory.