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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
SUCCESS ASSURED F0REL PA5O
AUTO SHOW BY LOCAL DEALERS
Space Is Reserved by Leading Firms Who Order Spe
cial Models From Factories to Be Shown Here;
Number of Out of Town Dealers Are
Expected to Attend.

UCCEss FOR the FL Paso show Is
W assured, as practically all OF
- the big dealers have reserved
spaces and are preparing Aeir ez-
hibits. In many cases special models
viii be shipped in exclusively for this
big automobile event.
Among those who are bringing in
special models are the SimpsOn-Rice
company. a five ton truck OF the IA
nous White make, which measures
over 20 feet long. P E. Lewis will
bring In a special Pierce Arrow and a
special Jordan car. Buquor Motor
company viii display an artistic Max
well enclosed model Toltslk Motor
company VIII show a couple OF classy
Paige cars that are guaranteed 70 win
the hearts OF the ladies. They viii
also show the popular Hupmobiie
models.
Other prominent exhibitors viii be
Lone Star Motor company. Southern
Motor company, Oakland Auto sales
company, Euiott-Garrett company. Fl
PasO Auto Sales company Fred Hoag-
land and Franklin Motor company.
with several others still waiting 10
hear from their factories regarding
show cars
As the show will be staged at Ma
Coffin and Florence, just across the
street from the Toltec club. Il will be
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
A CLEAR COMPLEXION
Ruddy Cheeks -SparklingEyes
Most Womea Can Have
Says Dr.. Edwards, a Weu-KnoWn
Ohio Physician

DIEM. Edwards for 17ysars treated
scores Of women for liver and bowel all
ments. During these years he gave to
his patients prescription made Of a
few well-knoWn vegetable Ingredients
mixed with olive oil, naming them
Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets. You will
know them by their olive color.
These tablets are wonder-worksrs On
the liver and bowels, which cause a
normal action, carrying of the waste
and poisonous matter in ones system.
If you have pale face, salloW look,
dull eyes, pimpleS coated tongue, head
aches a listlesS no-good feeling, all ouN
Of sorts inactive bowels you take once of
Dr.: Edwards Olive Tablets nightly for
a time and note the pleasing results.
Thousands of women as well as men
take Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets-the
successful substitute for calomel-noW
and then just tOkeepin thepink ofcondi.
ton lOc and 25cper box. Ell druggists.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
GOOD GASOLINE MARKS
OH TRIP TO The DAN

Shortage OF gasoline at Elephant
Butte. last Sunday. resulted in Ben
Mckenzie discovering that he had
made a most excellent trip 70 the dam.
so far as gasoline consumption is con-
cerned- When he came TO measure the
gasoline remaining in the tank OF his
Hupmubile. Mr.. Mckenzie discovered
that ne made the trip on six and a
half gallons. an average OF better than
70 miles 10 the gallon.
4 wasn't trying for any economy
mark" said the TOletik manager II
took a little over six hours for the
trip as I found the roads over the
flats TO be very rough and I was saw
ing tires rather than gas. But when
7 found a shortage OF gasoline at the
dam, I was mighty glad that the trip
had been so economical"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20

convenient for both pedestrians and
those in cars, as it is In close walking
distance and there is plenty OF room
TO park cars outside the 20 minute
zone.
A big tent Is being made especially
for this event which viii give every
exhibitor an equal opportunity 70
make some unusual displays with
plenty OF room 10 handle the crowds
Many out OF town dealers and auto
buyers are expected TO attend this
show, as IL Is the only one to be
staged in the southwest this year. and
viii be the only chance the automo-
bile fans viii have 10 see the various
makes and models, side by side, to
compare their many points OF merit
The show is being given under the
auspices Of the Motor Trades associ-
alton and under the personal super
vision OF T. ". d'Allemand, secretary.
First National Bank building. Those
desiring TO make reservations FOR eI-
hibit spaces should do so al once.
The show will run for one week, be-
ginning November u and ending Sat
urday night, November II.
As plans are not yet far enough ad-
vanced, the first fall meeting OF the
Motor Trades association has again
been postponed. this time TO Monday.
October %.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
RID STOMACH Of
CASES, S0URNESS,
AVID INDIGESTION
''Pape's Diapepsin" re-
ieves stomach distress in
five minutes.

You don't want q slow remedy when
your stomach is had-or an uncertain
one-or harmful one-your stomach
is too valuable; you mustn't injure il
with drastic drugs.
Pape's Diapensin IS noted for its
speed in giving relief. its harml less
ness. Its certain unfalling action in
regulating sick, sour. gassy stom-
1chs- Its quick relief IN Indigestion
dyspepsia and gastritis when caused
by acidity has made Il famous tha
world over.
Keep this wonderful stomach sweet
ener in your home-keep Il handy
get large 5O-cent case from any
drug store. and then n anyone should
eat something which doesn't agree
with them: II what they elt lays like
lead, ferments and sours and forms
gas; causes headache. dizziness and
nausea quotations OF acid and un-
digested food-remember as soon as
P1ne's Diapepsin comes in contact
with the stomach IL helps TO neutral
lie the excessive aciditv. then all the
stomach distress caused by q dlsab-
1edrS Its promptness. certainty and
ease in overcoming such stomach dis
orders is a revelation to those who
Try ic-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
Auto Bull }5er VIII
Secure Big Fund To
Aid Amy and Many

The executive and organizing ahl-
ity OF John y WHY'S. head OF WHY'S
Overland plants, has been called into
fun play in connection with the rails
ing. under his supervision. OF a war
camp community recreation fund OF
SO for every soldier and sailor in
the service OF Uncle sam He will
have associated with him. in the big
task. men OF national prominence in
nearly every city in the country.
President Wilson. in q recent let
ter. expressed appreciation OF Mr..
Wuiys's willingness TO serve the
country in this respect and wished
the work every success. The letter
was made public by the commission
on training camp activities OF the
army and navy. when the appoint
meut OF Mr.. WHY'S TO direct the cam
paign was announced.
The huge fund is 20 be used IN pro-
viding hospitality and whisesome rec
reation for the enlisted men in com
munities adjacent TO the training
camps. SIX or eight weeks VIII be
devoted TO the campaign and the
leaders in the movement hope 70 have
the fund oversubsCribed before the
expiration OF that period
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
WAR FAILS To
HURT THE SALE
Demand for Cars Far in Elk
cess Of Output Of
This Factory.

Another evidence OF the ever grow
ing demand for motor cars Is evident
in an authoritative statement 70 the
effect that IN spite OF its huge pro-
duction, Willys-Overland, Inc. Of To-
Iedo. was unable 70 ship during Sep
TENDER all the Overland and WHY'S
Knight cars which were sold at re-
tail that month.
with q small production, such a
situation might have but little sig
nificance," said +. II. BanneL But
when one considers that Willys-Over-
land, Inc. Is one OF the largest auto
mobile producers in the world. with
production running into thousands OF
cars each month, one cannot dispute
the fact that there is a tremendous
call for cars.
IN the case Of WiIlys-Overland
sales Il Is true that many Of the Sep
TENDER buyers were what IS known as
repeat" buyers. They had previously
owned our cars and were buying new
models Nevertheless. I venture to
say that a close scrutiny OF the sales
reports would reveal an amazing
number OF new owners-purchasers
who had never before owned cars
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
BATTERIESHURT
BY C0RROSION
Small Leaks May Cause
Much Damage; Hints on
Battery Cars.

The coIros.on Of metal parts on or
about a storage battery is often at
tribLted TO a leaky or defective bas-
terry. That this Is usually due TO the
spill!ng or overflow ms 81 battery go
luton and the neglect OF the motor
ist 20 keep the exterior OF the bat
terry well cleaned. IS explained BY r
A. Kelly, OF the Prest-O-Lfte battery
service station.
The corrosion OF metal parts about
q battery, indicated by white, lead
sulphate coating. IS caused by the ac-
ton OF escaped battery solution which
eats into the metal
Under ordinary driving conditions.
the charging OF the battery by the
generator causes more or less battery
solution to vaporize through the vent
holes in the filler caps OF the bat
terry cells This vapor cOndenses On
the battery and TO prevent corrostou
OF the handles. hoId-dowus and other
metal parts. and damage OF the bae-
terry box. IL is essential that the eE-
terror Of the battery be cleaned off
regularly so that the acid cannot get
in its work This should be done with
q clean, moist sponge whenever the
battery IS inspected or distilled water
Is acded and II the motorist will take
a few moments occasionally to do
this. there should be little trouble
with corrosion-
At the same time IL Is well 70 see
that the hOld-downs are tight to pre-
vent unnecessary vibration a thin
coating o. vaseline on all metal parts
not lead coated will also help acting
as an insulation.
Parts that have become corroded
should be well cleaned with 2 sOlu-
rion OF weak ammonia and coated
with vaseline.
Many bad cases OF corrosion are
caused by the overflow OF battery
solution due % over filling the battery
cells. In adding distilled water. the
cells should never be completely
filled; the proper height OF the solu
ti0n is about one-half inch above
the battery plates. When the battery
is being charged the solution expands
and gives off gases. The untitled por-
tons OF the cells are needed 10 ac-
commOdate the expansion and gas II
the cells are completely filled with
solution. the natural result IS an over
flow through the vent holes which is
bound 20 cause damage
"a simple way TO determine the
height Of the solution over the cells
IS to use piece OF glass tubing Of
convenient length. Insert the glass
tube until Il rests on top OF the plates.
place a finger firmly on the upper
end TO create a vacuum and with
draw the tube The liquid IN the tube
viii indicate the height OF the sO,u-
ton above the plates"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
How toReduce
Your Weight
A simple, safe, reliable way

II you are carrying around ten 10
sixty pounds OF unhealthy fat you
are unnecessarily weakening your
vital organs and are bearing a bur
den which destroys the beauty OF
your figure.
Why continue TO be a victim OF
supernuous fat2 II you want to. re-
duce your weight IN a simple. safe
and -eIiable way. without starvation
diet or strenuous exercise. here is a
test worth trying. Spend some time
daily IN the open air. take seven deep
breaths each morning and night ana
get from any ? GOD Druggist q DCX OF
oil OF korein capsules. take one after
each meal and one before retiring at
night, also follow the other simple
directions that con with the box
Weigh yourself once a week. so as
70 know Just how fast you are losing
weight, and don't leave off the treat
ment or even skip single dose IN
til you are down TO normal
OIL OF korein is absolutely harm
less. Is pleasant 10 take and helps
digestion Even a few days treat
ment has been reported 10 show a no
ticeable reduction in weight. the step
more buoyant. viracious feeling takes
possession OF your whole body and
mind.
II you are overstout yoG should
give this treatment trial You are
very likely 20 be surprised and de-
lighted Amaze your friends. rOO--
Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
LOST IN
OWN TERRITORY
Williams Drives 5000 Miles
Before He Meets Old
Man Trouble.

After driving from Indianapolis to
Chicago. Detroit and Boston, in their
new Marmon and piling up a mileage
OF over 5000 miles without mishap.
beyond three punctures. Howard T
Williams, sales manager OF the
Franklin Motor Car company. and
Mrs. Williams managed TO get lost
and had TO stay all night in their
car when within 125 miles Of FL
Paso. Mr.. Williams declares that the
roads all through the middle west are
properly marked. but that he ran into
a real tangIe a few miles north Of
Elephant Butte dam on Tuesday
night with the result that he spent
the night in the car.
The MarmOn roadster was well
coated with dust when the Williams
family arrived home but when
washed the car presented a very
pretty appearance 1t Is one Of the
new models.
They took delivery OF the car at the
harmon factory at 1 o'clock one after
noon and reached Chicago. the following
morning AZ 3 o'clock From Chicago they
drove 10 Boston in four and a half
days on the way back. IL took
longer as the roads in Indiana were
very muddy From Chicago 10 KAN
sas City took two and a half F-ys.
They headed direct for FL Paso -om
Kansas City. The roads through
COloradC-they came over the Old
Irail-were bad and poorly marked
An accurate record was kept Of
gasoline and an average OF Il 10
miles to the gallon was obtained.
The oil consumption was $50 miles 70
the gallon. The SilvertOwn Cord
tires, despite n rl&n Of $3.50 miles.
were In fine shape on arriving here
and look good fOr at least as much
more
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
LOST-ONE MOTOR
CAR SALESROOM

Detroit. Oct 20-'They certainly
bin this Liberty loan like a circus, %
said the conductor Of a woodward
line car this morning as he glanced
out at the Autographs on a fence.
well. Pm tied up with coal bills
and a lot OF new furniture" said a
passenger who was riding in the rear
Of the car. 1T would have TO be a
sign as big as a house TO Jar any
bond money out Of me Just now
The car had just left Forest ave-
nue. going south when he made his
statement. 1T would. eh 90 broke in
look at that" The car was passing
the salesrooms OF Thomas J. Doyle
dealer in Dodge Brothers motor cars
From the roof 20 the ground. 30 feet,
and covering the entire front OF the
III foot building was a sign, BUY a
BOMB" 1t was as big as two houses
You win" said the first passen-
ger. III buy"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
Stakeholder Takes
Million In Bonds To
Aid Libertu's Cause

For the second time Studebaker
has subscribed a million dollars 70 the
government to help win the fight for
Democracy President A. Z. Esskine.
OF the Studebaler corporation. has
announced thar his company has pur-
chased 100000 Of the second Lib
erty loan.
I'VE have made this second pur-
chase because We feel IL our duty
says Mr.. Erskiue- Modern war costs
money. It takes billions TO feed.
clothe and munition our soldiers: to
build guns. ships. airplanes. and to
transport and protect our men. Those
Of us who stay at home must fur
nish the money"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
LEXINGTON SECURES
PROMINENT POSITIONS

The rapid rise OF the Lexington
Motor company, OF COnnersville. Ind,
from small producers Of automobiles
to the ranks Of the large quantity
builders is reflected in the position
awarded TO II by the national automo-
bile chamber Of commerce for the an
nual New York and Chicago motor
car shows.
space strictly in accordance with the
volume Of business transacted during
the last year by the exhibitors. The
larger companies get the better posi-
lions. This year the Lexington dis
play will be found on the first floor
at the New York show and on the
main floor OF the Coliseum in Chi
caEo.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
ANOTHER TRACTOR IS
TO BE MARKETED SOON

Of the season in Automobile and motor
truck circles was recorded during the
past week when Il was officially an
nounced that c. r Redden. president
and founder Of the Redden Motor
Truck company, had sold out his en-
tire holdings and interests in the
company bearing his name and had re-
signed from the presidency Of that or
EanikatlOn in order 10 devote his en-
tire time and attention to the develop
neut Of a sales organization which
VIII market a popular priced farm
tractor. in which he is interested and
for which IL is predicted there viii
be big demand. owing 20 its many
exclusive features and the big sales
and advertising campaign with which
IL VIII be launched.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
MOTOR VEHICLE
CENTURIES OLD
Partisan Carriage Maker
Experimental in the
18th Century.

When Elwood Haynes produced
Americas first automobile in 1893.
more than six centuries had elapsed
since the earliest recorded efforts n
a man 20 build a "horseless carriage %
This Information has just come TO the
attention OF S. o. ottorff. in a SUM-
mary OF the investigations Of 81
Ernest Saut- noted French Journalist
who has made a careful study OF the
history OF the automobile.
AS early as the 18th century, &C
cording to n Saut. q Partisan car
rage maker worked upon what ne
styled the ''horseless carrier" While
not successful his ideas were seized
upon By noted scientists OF the day,
and much study was devoted to a
fruitless research into the mechan-
ical arts for machinery that would
drive a vehicle by a series OF springs
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
HOW FAR NEED CAR RUN
WITHOUT A RECHARGE?

Even FL Pasoans do not need an
electric car that viii run zoe miles
without having its batteries re-
charged. according to W. A White,
OF the White Hebberd company Mr..
White has been gathering some statis-
tics on the daily mileage OF local cars.
both gasoline and electric. and states
that the FL PasOans who average 200
miles 4 day are few and far between
The average run OF an El Paso car.
even when used in business. is less
than 80 miles and Mr. White argues
thar this Is one OF the big factors
entering into the increasing demand
for the Detroit electric
Mr. White believes that with a
threatened shortage OF gasoline, the
electric vehicle is bound TO. obtain
a real foothold In the Pass City.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
ANOTHER RACE CAR IS
READY FOR SPEED TEST

Billy Adolph, one time race driver
and more recently with the army
shops at Fort Bliss, Is getting ready
for any speed events that may be
pulled off in the southwest Billy
recently purchased a Studebaker.
which he has rebuilt into a racing car.
He has undressing the springs and
made other mechanical changes
which, he believes, viii give him a
speed range q eater than other cars
in this vicinity.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
WEST TEXAS TAKES
LARGER QUARTERS

The West Texas Motor company is
moving today TO larger quarters at
S55 Myrtle avenue. getting the sales
room formerly occupied by the South
ern Motor company. They will now
have plenty OF shop room as well as
larger salesrOoms.
"A big shipment Of Haynes cars is
due the latter part Of next week and
when they arrive manager s. o. Bot
tOrff will likely have a formal open
ing Of his new quarters.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
Liberty Bonds VIII
Buy Cars With Any
Dealer In Ell Paso

Liberty bonds are cash with FL
Paso automobile dealers Several
made announcements this week
that they viii accept Liberty
bonds in partial or full payment
OF any motor car or motor truck
while. in some cases. premiums
are offered for payment I'm bonds.
Among the firms offering
bonus for bonds Is the BuquOr
Motor company. which VIII ac-
cept bonds at a premium Of 2
percent in payment on MaLwells.
In other words. 500 in Liberty
bonds viii buy sIO2 In car value.
This means that persons buy
ing motor cars can assure them
selves that every dollar they
spend in a car viii be available
for the use Of the government"
said J. L Buquor-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
NEW AGENCY THIRD
IN NATIONAL TEST

Though the Lone Star Motor COM
pany has had the Packard agency
only a few weeks figures released
this week by the Packard company
show FL Paso 10 stand third in di-
vision D Of the national sales contest.
which is now in progress This record
not only speaks well for the sales
ability Of the Lone star but also for
the prosperity OF the southwest for
the Packard is certainly not In the
popular price class in motor vehicles
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20

the territory on business and is send
ing back some good orders.
A car Of Packards for the Lone
Star Motor company is due next week
Pierre Schon. Of the G. n c and
r. G. Perry. Of the Lone star. leave
tonight for Dallas to take in the big
auto show In connection with the
state fair. Ar. Perry viii also attend
a convention Of Hudson dealers.
Leo J. frost. I the Franklin and
MarmOn, left for Dallas on Wednes-
day 10 attend the auto show and state
fair.
a carload OF Federal trucks VIII
reach the Lone Star next week.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
Disgusting Fords Is
Pet Hobby With the
FL Paso Motorists

Disgusting the 'Henrys" Is a pet
hobby with some FL Paso motorists
and there are some cars running
around the streets OF this city that
Henry Ford would never admit as
products OF his factories.
Manufacturers are getting rich all
over the country in building Ford
DISCUSSES" Roy Tonge has perpe-
trated a few himself but now he comes
along with a real factory tailored dis
gulse. This takes the form Of an
Ames clOverleaf body for the Ford
chassis and is one OF the prettiest
bodies Of this type sen here. It IS
on display at Marker * YonEe. along
with q red racing body. also designed
FOR use on a Ford chassis.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
MOTOR SALES AGAIN INCREASE;
TRUCK 0RDER5FR0MNEWMEX
Cregor Finds Whole State Prosperous Several Dealers
Will Attend Dallas Show; Cadillac and Pierce
Cars Attract Attention; Movements
of the Ell Paso Dealers

~OAuNG Of new models and a gen
eraI Improvement Of business
~ conditions in the south1 est has
again stirred up motor car and motor
truck sales In FL Paso with the re-
suit that all the dealers are doing
good business
L. NJ Cregor. Of the Southern Motor
company, IS back from an extended
trip through New Mexico and states
that the whole state Is prosperous
He brought back some big orders for
Republic trucks and declares that II
the demand keeps up It will be nee
essary TO get a further allotment
from the Republic factory 20 care for
the southwestern business He In
spected the service stations OF all sub
dealers and found all up 20 the
mark in every respect
New Cadillac Coupe.
Among the new models shown at
the Cadillac salesrOom this week Is
a coupe which Is attracting a lot OF
attention Il Is one Of the neatest
closed Jobs in the city and. with a
disappearing seat. may be used for
three or four passengers
The Pierce-ArroWs at the Babbitt-
Poison salesrOom continue TO be the
center Of interest for many motorists
and manager r. z. Lewis has been
kept busy explaining the many novel
features Of these cars
The BuQuor Motor company has
taken the distributing agency for
f'NSo 137 polish and report such a
brick demand that they have had 70
have II shipped in by express.
Dealer Goes Hunting.
E. H Fletcher, OF the Oldsmobile,
spent 4 couple OF days in New Mexico
this week on a hunting trip. Carl
Reeves, OF the Studebaker. also had
a crack at the ducks, bringing back a
full bag
A. F. Simpson, OF the White, IS IN
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20
RAlTlIING rs RACK.

r W. Rammiug. Of the RamminE
Motor company, is back from Wichita
Falls, where he underwent an opera
ton for appendicitis. Nr. Rammine
is still weak, but able to get back
on the job. He brings reports OF Won
cerful automobile business At his
Wichita Falls office and stated that
in one week the firm sold eight
Bucks and three MERGERS In the
booming oil metropolis.