The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-11-11

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The government has placed the fol
lowing tax on Buick cars: Model E-4
s20.l5: Model E.34 $20.27; model E.35
s20.27; model E.44 s3ll2: model Eds
$3i.l2; model E-46. sil.70: model Il 40
t36.7s.
The Studebaker Corporation Is con.
structing buildings at South Bend
which will cost nearly 100000. OF
the new sections OF the plant. a four.
story dry kiln. one Of the largest in
the country, is now In use. II cost
s750.000 to erect.
Ray Peterson has delivered 10 Morris
& Day OF Healdton, seven.passenger
Buick.
Homer Hinkle has purchased a
Franklin roadster from the Ardmore
Auto company.
George L. Mclaughlin has been ap-
pointed traffic manager of the bort Mo.
loi Sdi company VI TuHt, ne
was connected with the Pere Marquette
railroad for sixteen years
Walter Crtchlow purchased a Mar.
mon royal blue chummy roadster from
the MayWatkins Motor company last
week
Moorehead & Telford this week de.
livered to the Oklahoma Oil & Auto
Supply company REQ 3-4-ton truck.
To make tire pumping easier a board
can be nailed at an angle between the
floor and the side wall of the garage
This angle makes it much easier to
pump the tire, and, as the board raises
the pump, one does not have to bend
over so far. a couple of metal straps
are placed over the foot plates of the |
pump. so that one does not have to hold |
down the pump when pulling up on the |
handle This also makes pumping cas- |
ier. as one does not have to maintain |
one position so rigidly. II the pump |
is fastened near the doorway of the |
garage, any wheel of the car can be |
brought near the pump by simply NOV.
ing the car. Every car owner should |
have two tire pumps, one to be kept |
wrapped up and always in the car, and |
the other to be used in the garage.
The Ardmore Auto company deliver
low last week. --. ---.--.-...
Work on Tom Coopers garage, on
lot, |
idly Mr.. Cooper states that there is a
possibility that the work will have to
be closed down on account Of the diff.
Guilty experienced in obtaining crushed
stone to be used in laying the concrete
floor.
c. Il. Rose. vice president OF the Veie
Motors corporation. and for many years
chief engineer of the company, has
been called to Washington to serve in
the inspection bureau of the aviation
department.
The Slaughter Motor company deliv-
cred "A Maxwell touring car TO l.. e.
Simpson, OF Lone Grove, last Thursday
James Manning purchased an Olds-
mobile carmine red standard roadster
from the May-Watkins Motor company
last week.
c. Stevens, of Healdton, purchased
a five-passenger six-cylinder Buick from
Ray Peterson last week.
p W. Mckay bought a new REQ
roadster last week.
Joe Telford spent several days in
Oklahoma City last week He returned
the latter part of the week driving a
twoton truck, which will be shown in
the display room of Moorehead & Tel.
ford.
Messrs. Henley & Willis, of Oklaho.
ma City were in the city last week
experimenting the unloading of a car.
load of Studebakers.
John L. Miller, of Dallas Texas,
manager of the tire department of the
Shaw company was in the city yester.
day.
a Maxwell demonstration car was
sent to the Maxwell dealer at Milburn
last week.
w. A. Davenport purchased an Olds-
mobile s-cylinder, seven-passenger tour.
ing car last week.
Miss Adelia King. of Desse is driving
a four-cylinder Buick purchased last
week.
Joe Loftin. Of Idabel. has purchased
two REQ touring cars.
Pat Rogers, OF Oklahoma City. spent
two or three days in Ardmore last
week. While here he visited the local
automobile men.
The Rook Motor company last week
delivered to ]. b. Clark. of New Heald-
ton, six-cylinder roadster.
Dudley Hardy has purchased Ste