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

an appearance about May :. as Il is
announced IN the Detroit Free Press
that the big Harroun factory viii start
turning out cars for the dealers on
Monday next The demand for Repuo-
lie trucks has been unusually heavy
this spring and Mr.. Cregor believes
that he Will have. on his return. the
strongest and most effective dealer or
ganization in the southwest
The Rio Grande Oil company has
. taken over the Gate City oil and gasO-
line station at Campbell and Texas
streets and II viii be run in cOnnec-
ton with the Red Ball stations in fu-
ture.
Expect whites Soon.
The Sinpson-Rice company has been
notified that the first shipment Of the
new 16 valve White tours" viii be
here within the next ten days
Jack Brace, territory representative
OF the Payne-Rakestrsw company. IS
doing good business in Arizona. He
has placed q premier agency at Clifton,
Ariz
ed q carload of Studebakers this week
and viii unload a carload OF Nationals
early next week.
J. Richardson Smith. OF the White
Motor Sales company, IS confined to
his home by illness.
Fisk Branch Nearly Ready.
P L Sergeant, Pacific coast mana
ger Of the Fisk Rubber company, was
visitor at the local branch this week.
Manager N. Sardou hopes 10 be able 10
open the new branch and service sta
ton early next week. He has been
held IN by the non arrival of certain
equipment. but hopes to have it by
Saturday.
Henry Suffer. OF Dallas. district
sales representative Of the Willard
Storage Battery company. was a visitor
with the Western Battery and Magnetic
company this week. Mr.. Suffer- re-
doing the largest business OF any
agency in Texas
stearns CIOverIeafs Coming
L n. Dueusing. Of the Motor Car
supply company. says that the, Stearns-
Knight cars are getting on the motor
map OF the southwest in real earnest
He made two deliveries OF SteaTns
-four s. this week and has booked an
ether order which will be delivered
from = carload due TO arrive here
early in the week This shipment viii
include two OF the clovsrleaf rOadsters
which are in big demand and Nj.
in being able 70 get couple OF this
model
Savage tires will advance on Monday.
according TO advices received from the
pany but the exact amount Of the raise
is not yet known
George z. Sherman, district repre-
sentative OF the Maxwell. Is with the
Many Maxwells Stocked
The announcement that the Maxwell
price viii advance May ! brought in q
flock Of orders 10 the Buquor Motor
nearly 20 orders for cars TO be deliv-
cred within the next 80 days. This
week the Buquors unloaded p cars
and SO more are due next week The
agents plan to carry q stock o. 50
in reserve at all times to be
q bic To IA be care OF orders
- =. Brainerd. OF Las Cruces. who
played second base for the Las Cruces.
professional baseball team two years
ago, has Joined the staff OF the Ram q
ming Motor company and may get out
with one OF the City league teams 70
keep up his baseball exercise.
Mercer business IS brisk with the
Ramming Motor company and they re-
port about 80 live prospects for this
quality car.
Demand for CadIIiaeS.
Though it is very difficult for the
Cadillac Sales company to secure
manager c. p. Henry re-
ports that the demand for the popular
''ei ght'' is undated and that he could
dispose Of an extra allotment equal to
all he has had this season II the cars
could be secured
Jordan business has been so brisk
with the Rabbitt-Polson company that
r Z. Lewis has had 10 order
two carloads 10 be rushed through. by
express II necessary. They are show
ing q classy Jordan coupe this week 1
and the plan OF having the cars
shipped here in the lead finish and then
painted TO suit the tastes Of the pur-
chaser is proving 50 popular that three
cars are now IN the paint shops here
and Mr.. Lewis expects that he viii (
have an even bigger business for the
painters.
Specially company, is in New Mexico
on business for his company. He Is
sending in some big orders for the
seWed tires.
Scripps-BOOth Catch On.
Though the Oakland Auto Sales COM
pany has had the Scripps-BoOths less
than two weeks they report a very
good business and their big stock is
already getting low. Four sales of
Scripps-Booths roadsters are reported !
this week. with five sales OF Oakland
skies"
The demand FOR the Miller carburetOr |
Is growing fast. according 10 p @