El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-01
: Motor Sparks


n c. BOOTH. OF the Quick Tire Co,
u Inc. has been looking a bit tired
for several days last past on report
ing at his place OF business Of morn
ings, but is happy nevertheless. TIE
secret Of his smile is the arrival OF
q daughter. Feb. 20, while it IS report
ed that the tired feeling IS the result
OF non-union hours and wear on his
tires from speeding back and forth
across a given space about equal 70
the width OF a bedroom.
The Kelly-Springfield Tire Co. has
esta 5Iished a factory branch in FL
Paso ar f0S Myrtle avenue The
business Of the territory will be cared
for from the local branch, which IS
in charge Of D. 3. TrOtt, office man
ager The company has also estab-
lished a branch at san Antonio
In answer 10 what FL Paso needs
just now TO boost the aurOOmDile busi-
ness generally, Don Finley, OF the FL
Paso Vulcanizing works. states that
in his belief the disposal OF the cleo
ton and settlement OF income taxes
will help 1t appears that people
are deeply concerned In the election
4 lot OF energy is going into It. " hen
we all vote and those who are for
tunate enough TO have a big enough
income TO get rid Of part OF IL business
VIII do better"
:. z. Robertson. IT.. manager OF the
Fl PasO branch OF the b. J.. Good
rich Rubber company. left this week
for New York city. He VIII return
via Akron. o.. where he viii spend
several days at the Goodrich factory
&c., r. 1-,r - a. ~
Paso Overland company, has a point
ed way Of telling how he looks on
present business conditions for the
auto man IN January and Febru-
airy We have sold half as many cars
as we sold during all the year 1918
on our Overland contract" says he.
'Nuff sed.
Top sgt Thomas S. Camp, with the
army OF occupation, Aiulheim, Ger
many. writes that he viii start home
soon ard never hesitate until he
formerly with the Il Paso Overland
company.
8. o. Bottorff and P. ". Bittlck
have bought out the stock OF John
Fleming and W A White. OF the
continue business at the old stand
under the same firm name
John D. Mansfield. sales manager
OF the bort Motor Car company, o.
Flint. Mich. spent Wednesday and
Thursday with the Ply Motor com
Dany.
Manager g o. Bottorff. OF the
West Texas Motor company, win
leave Monday for Albuquerque. n.
H., 10 attend the annual auto show
OF New Mexico. Two carloads Cf
Mitchells and Haynes cars have been
shipped by the West Texas company
for exhibition at the SHOW.
Word has been received by 2. n
BannelL OF the Fl PasO Overland
company, from Lieut. Earl Weislger.
now IN New York, stating that he
viii be IN FL Paso soon Lieut. Edw.
r Lester, OF Kelly Field. also writes
3Ir. Banneu he VIII return within a
week. Both were formerly with the
Overland company
'One good look over the Kansas
City Tractor show told a volume
about the future OF the tractor in the :
United States" states president T.
Gordon PERI. who mas lust returned {
from the show Il have attended all T
the tractor shows for the last five
years" continued lr. Perry, land
this one outdid them all over $50
makes Of tractors attest the wonder :
ful future for the tractor. The Lau- 1
son proved one OF the most popular 7
tractors at the show"
A telegram from L A. Thompson +
manager OF the Southern Border Mo- .
Tor company, announces that a con-
tract has been signed by Mr.. Thomp-
son at Kansas City, where he wen
TO attend the national tractor SHOW.
rs hereby the Southern receives the
territory OF west Texas, New Mexico
and Arizona for the Hartparr tractol. .
winner OF power and economy tests .
at the January tractor show at Co. .
lumbus, o.