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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-09
ONE
Fl. r. RICHESON & CO.,
Real Estate and Loans.
No. 24O8 East
Clay Street

at public auction. on the premises. on
TUESDAY, MAY Is, 1919,
ut s o'clock p. NJ
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-09

at o'clock p. NJ.
The improvements consist O. COM
Portable iwo-story brick dwelling with
eight rooms, besides bath and pantry
The convenient location OF this prop
e-ty makes II desirable AS A home or
safe. profitable In sestmcn Pos.
session may be had September l. 1919
II desired.
TERMS: Liberal. and announced at
sale
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-09
INSTRUCTION
Local Instruction Glasses.

SHORTHAND, TYPEWKiTING-An bilious
girls waited to lake our shorthand. type
writing course. Day evening Classes
Splendid salaries to graduates. Massey
BurncHs College. Eighth and Broad Streets
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-09
FINANCIAL
Money to Loan.
MONEY

MoNEY-Arc you In need of money TO If!
that mortEagc2 II Rutln a. |
Sloan. Is North Eighth street.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-09
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

Farms and Land For Sale. S3
FARMS for sale in any location Call w q
Robinson |. Co. us East Franklin Street
FARMS-For farms or suburban property
see James I. Cosby. sol Mutual Building
Randolph 419f.
FARMS-we nave several nice farms on our
ist see US Z. l. II. l.. Denoon. S07
FARMS-l.ist that farm with Pollard &
Bagby, Twelfth and Main Streets Rich
mond. Va.
SALES. loans and rents EaIn Funlten
1913 East Main Street.
Houses For Sale. 81
ASHLAND. VA.--For sale the bes, home
for The money This will surprise VOL
James Il. Cosby. s0l Mutual Building
BROAD ST.-The wise investor buys Broad
Street property: keep your ewes on Yves,
Bread. near new .tation:, and see Meredith
& PoindeSter. North Eleventh S:.ee, tor
Information. values. etc.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
Auto Accessory Men
Confer on Improved
SdiesmdnsItip Means

WAYS by which lts membership
might ho increased formed one of
the principal topics OF discussion
at tho first fali meeting OF the
Automobile Accessory business
association OF Philadelphia which
was held a week ago In the rooms
OF the Philadelphia Automobile
Trade association. flroad and Cal
luwhtil streets Good attendance
revealed tho interest that II be
ing taken IN the work carried ON
by the organization 4 talk on the
psychology OF selling was given hy
Dr A. Pehlman and a. H. Fouse
outlined several good ideas for the
coming season.
As part of the new plans suR-
grsied, certificates uf mem bership
viii bo distributed TO members
upon payment OF dues each year,
the aigns to be placed In the sales
rooms or the business place OF the
members thus slgnifylng honesty
In merchandising and truth In ad.
vertislnE The association has
made rapid progress during the
last two years and the coming sea-
son promises to be tho most ac-
tive yet. The members include
i~hhers, dealers and retail hccoH-
sorry house aentatives, aocos-
sorry salesmon and factory repre-
sentntivcH. cH.--Automobile Topics.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
Style in Seduns Is
Traced Back TO the
Time of Louis XIV.

Carriages second only 90 cloth-
ing have borne mans yearninK Tor
style. The trappings ot zenohla's
camels. the ruby-set huwdahs OF
shah Jehan's elephants. the Eiided
carriages Of French arlstocravy. or
British Coaches ancestral to the in
closed automobiles of today, prove
how eagerly mankind has striyen
for distinction In transportation.
Your coupe and sedan. In name
at least, come from the luxury
loving court Of L9uis XIV. other
models reflect the Influence Of the
early English and colonial coach
builders and 30 10 is that the fan
cies OF London gentlefolk In the
mid-Nlctorian era and the fads OF
a hygone age OF romance In France
dictate today how society rhall
ride.
Good taste tho mode, whatever
It is-rule design. tho appearance
OF extreme care, beauty where II
can be had with utility. CLINT OF
enamel and fash % plate have
been the ambition OF coach build
ers. Arllsans OF rare skill rhcy
were 10 command the patronage ~
the great Examples Of how coach
building evolved into automobile
construction. ROW style changed
with the change IN motive power.
yet maintained 80 old ruuous. if 90
be seen in DctroIJs first closed car
salon. which opens Monday night
l. X "
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
PROMINENT AUTO MAN
FOR N. {. CONFERENCE

CHICAGO. oct. II l--'. T.. llaT ma '''
president of the CommonWea. IN VI
Tors company. has received nc IN
dorsenent of Cuyler Ayenu" NJ
church OF oak park as can eiuA.'
fHr election by the lay elcriolA ,1
ference 20 be held here as dei'E'.'
from the chicago western disiI,si .'
the general conference on me M.
odis' Episcopal chureh ut
Nolncs Iowa. In May 1920.
Mr. narnalL who De- couspigl
figure tn the automobile manli' .
turing world. is known ihrlnNAei.
tho United states FOR his piaN'ri
work In connection with The rhnrrh.
A. a district financial chairman 10
the recent Methodist centenary came
Iairn he attracted widespread a'ten-
'.or ~ his work IN creating and 81
rec'irg a lag orsaniza'ion winch
raised almost three quarters OF H
million dollars il his district N''
organization plan vas adopted as q
model throughout tho EpiScop1l
area
He has - hts credit more than 90
year. og aggressive service Tor the
church. during witch he has taken
Leadership i0 church building prof.
or'- debt if'i0r campaigns w sslon-
Hry enterprises. etc.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12

TyrHs Cobb Becomes
Pennsylvania Vacuum
Cup Tire Salesman

Ty cobb. the greatest OF all base
ban players, has decided TO take
up for a winter ,pastime the sell
ing OF automobile tires. and as
the Georgia Peach" has never
been satisfied with anything but
The hest. he has secured the ex-
elusive agency In Augusta. Ca.
Tor the famous Pennsylvania Vac
ulm Cup tires and Ton Tested"
tubes
Mr. cobb has with him as his
partner IN business Mr. sanford
who rs well known To everybody
In Augusta and WAS the principal
Of tfo high school which was re
sponsible for turning out such
celebrity as Mr Cobb.
MIR Cobb played his last game
OF ball In Chicago on September
2f and haEtcned to Augusta In time
for the opening OF the Goth San
ford Tire compaSy on Octpbcr /.
and incidentally TO meet tho new
member of the Cobb family who
arrived only a few DAYS ago,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12

CLOSED car" IL term that has
onjoyed its present Significance for
more than five years OF the eighteen
that IL has taken the automobile in
dustry to develop. That fact points
10 refining process which II has
taken more than half decade TO
bring 20 its present standard OF
achievement. As man has grown
more accustomed to the motor car
his effort has been not only 60 IN
crease its usefulness but also its
comfort. elegance and completeness
and even luxury for those VINO
want a.
To-day we have not reached the
pcnk Progress Of the last i've
Years as indicated by sales statistics
secured from the representative
aeatsrs shows that volume OF closed
car output now amounts 10 2b per
cent OF factory output They esti-
mate that 90 per cent Of all cars In
actual use in this city are closed
mrs and that another IL per cent are
equipped with winter or season
tops.
Percentage Of Increase in closed
car output year by year is recorded
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
ADDITIONAL SHOW SPACE
FOR BATTERY SERVICE co,

The Battery Service company an.
nounce that the growing business
In Rauch a Lang electric cars has
forced them TO lease additional space
next door TO their present quarters
to sivo them more adequate facili-
ties for the proper display OF their
cars. Their present room Will be
devoted entirely 10 the sales and
service department OF Exide batter
les for which this firm are distrib-
utorr.
Announcement is alsof made at this
time that tho manufacturers OF the
Tulsa Four" will use aA standard
equipment on all their future pro-
ductioh tns Exide battery. for which
they have placed an initial order
amounting 10 $500 batteries.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
FireStOne TanSCOntinentdl
Motor Truck Stops in Tulsa

one morning iast week The toll
rrs who hang onto the straps ~
tho o'clock car on South Main
noticed boz front OF the i.ukins
Auto company a. sixth md Main
Wfaf appeared fp he about three
room house parked with barely
sufficient room 10 allow their car
Co pass lt vas big gray r'ruc-
ture with strange symbols painted
upon 10 G1d rrHat GlroetDnr tires
nearly foot in diameter beneath
o. u was NOT an early .mornlug
h1uhsm Hvlug procession Suut only
the 9 - ton Packard truck
equipped with Fircstons giant
pnrufr1Hcs that the FIrestone
Tire a Rubber GO has cent 90 tour
western United states. carry Ing on
ifs '-ip from Akron ohio. tp pal-
ihs. Texas. practically freight car
load M soil q truck tires
Thr western tour Will 30 nearly
al on vin.er roads. The mileage
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
AUTO THEFTS NIPPED
BY "WIRE' BARRAGE
Los Angeles Adopts Telegraph as
Means OF Checking Intcr-
state Traffic.

A Telegram barrage" dropped
from central point In Los Angeles
onto every point OF egress frDm Cal
ifOrniA IL the latest method adopted
by the Automobile club OF southern
California for stopping automobiis
thefts. according TO Secretary s. l..
Mitchell
1T Is only within the past sir
months that the thievea nave really
developed the scheme OF steallng
cars In Los Angeles and then takiny Z
them to other stdtes for sale,' said
Secretary Mitchell.
Texas New Mexico and Arizona
are 30 far the objective points Of the
majority OF the thieves and Il is 10
prevent their reaching these states
that the club has established the
telegraph barrbge'
When car N reported 10 tho
clubs theft bureau as stolen. tele-
grams are rent 10 club representa-
ives staoloned at strategic points on
all highways leading over the Cali
fornia roads into Arizona. Nevada
or Idaho"
The "harage" scheme has already
been tried out and found 10 be per
fcctiy successful reports the club Of.
ficiul stolen ears have been recos-
cred and returned 10 their owners
from Albuquerque. n NJ and Waso.
Texas. and fwp dangerous Fangs of
auto thieves have been broken up
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
CALIFORNIA REDWOOD
DESTROYED BY FIRE


A forest fire OF moro than or
dinAry stubborncss has been playing
havoc with the famous redwood park
Of California The fire has been
in progress for over ten days and
every effort Ia now being exertsd TO
prevent rs spread 10 the renowned
big tree groves.
II has been a spectacular fire.
great pail OF smoke has hung over
the redwood ridges for miles The
conflagration IL said TO have started
on the Grazas creek where lumber
men have been burning refuse and
Il got beyond the control OF the mill
hands. All the experienced fire
fighters from all over California
have been called TO the scene and
heroic efforts are being made TO gain
control
The fire II being fought by a force
OF thirty-ons men from Palo Alto
who were brought into the park by
Prof. G. b. Wing. vice chairman OF
tho park board. fifteen stanford
university students, number OF
men from Boulder creek led by John
Glass and James Maddox OF Santa
Cruz. who are experienced fire
fighters, and a number OF campers
led by Park Warden w. ". Dool.
When the first alarm was sent out
by the park officials the famous
transcontinental truck train OF The
Goodyear Tire a Rubber CO. OF
Akron. Ohio. was IN San Jose.
having just come across the CONT
nent with the United States army
truck train. One 81 the big pneu-
matic-tired freighters was imme-
diately rushed To the scene with
men and supplies. making the trip IN
less than two hours and a half The
crew. consisting OF Howard Temple
and Howard shoulter. both OF Ak
ron. Ohio. volunteered their services
20 Warden Dool. and both the men
and tho trucks are hard al work
helping the force of fire fighters.
The danger Of tho fire has aroused
attention an over California. and the
work OF the fire brigade r. being
closely watched. The presence or
the big Goodyear truck 20 far away
from home. and tho good work IL
crew was able 20 do is being freely
commented upon.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
GETS TWO OAkLAN0S BY
LONG DISTANCE CALLS

In frenzied endeavor to even
partially III The orders now stacking
up for Oakland cars. Tom Irving vi
the Adams Motor Sales company rs
employing u novel expedient which
has borne some fruit.
Because OF the unsettled condl-
tlons in general and the shortage OF
freight cars in particular II has been
next TO impossible TO secure facto -
deliveries In Oakland cars for some
time past" says Mr. irving. my
only other alternative was to call up
.dealers In other parts Of the state
In the hope that might secure a
few additional cars so far | have
secured Just two cars In this manner.
but by keeping everlastlngly At It |
hope TO get some more
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
PEERLESS WINS FOUR
HILL CLIMBING TESTS
Rim OF the World nm Climb Only
one OF Several Contests Won
by Sturdy Car.

The sixth annual hin climb Of the
automobile clubs of Rich:Ield
Springs and Utica, " Y proved to
be gala day for the big Peerless
cars driven by Ernest =. Robischo
and his teammate, Zugner. in that
Hoblschon won first place In every
event In which he was eligible, and
Iugner took second place In sim
ilar number. In all the Peerlns
cars cleaned up in-four events, incl
dentnlk setting a new mark for the
course The best previous time, IS
seconds, made by Kenyon in n Hud-
son super-siN In 1917 was far
eclipsed though the great improve
ments to the road had much 10
do with e.
Roblschon's best time for the
course was Is 2-b seconds. travelling
at an average speed OF 69.36 miles
per hour This driver had an edge
ON his opponents In the getaway, he
having the science OF shifting gears
down pat when Robschon shifted
from second TO high there was no
perceptihle alaCkening OF the speed
of the big car. He shifted success
fully four out OF five times. the NTH
time having n slight mishap which
forced him to try over again
All in all. II was n great day
for the Robischon motorists.
The Peerless. last April won the
rim OF the world" Hill climb al
Los Angeles in the face of the mos
intense competition. n Regular stock
car being used as was In the Rich
field SnrinFs contest
The Charles Lukins Auto company
are state distributors or this motor
car and according to, the general
manager. NJ. Z. Beihy. there ia a
shortage OF more than 100 cars on
order in the territory. This = in
tho face Of the fact that the ca
pacity OF the Peerless plant at Cleve-
land has been almost doubled within
tho past wear
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12

and tire log will he carefully kept
and viii serve hs an accurate tire
experience on all kinds Of roads In
every state west Of the Mississippi
river.
The giant pneumatic truck tire
experience II somewhat limited.
in as much as the truck owner r.
loath 10 change from his solid tires
20 an air-filled tire. However
pneumatlcs have almost supplant-
ed solids on long hauls back east
where the "sAip Hy truck move
ment started The experience ~
This western tour will furnish some
valuable experience on roads that
We know of
And say. boy. when that hig
truck moved out on i's way 10 Ok
Iahoml DIfy. its next stop. with the
cutout open. believe me-. 90 was not
in'erfpred with hy the morning
traffr-thry iurt simply walled
and watched 10 80 b.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12

RACINE co PROVIDES
HOMES FOR WORKERS
Famous Rubber Concern 90 Con.
struct Two Hundred Modern
Housc~ for Employees

Two hundred modern houses viii
be built by the Racine Rubber com
pany for the employees OF heir fac
tories at Racine. wis, The contract
has been awarded TO the william
Adams company, Chicago contruo-
tors. and plans have been made 10
start the work at once.
In describing this proposed hous-
ing development Mr.. Horace DeLis-
ser, president of the Racine Rubber
company, stated that they recently
purchased s0-acre tract OF land
situated In Racine near 10 the COM
pany's plants. and this will be usei
exclusively for employees houses. II
In the purpose of the company 10 de-
vVlop this property Into an attrac-
tive residential park.
The e0-aore tract has been laid ou,
In lots a0-i00 .eet and the houses,
with modern improvements, Will be
built upon these lots In double-de-
tached style. Each t0xi00 lot. ac'
cordins TO the plans. will take cars
OF two houses and permit OF an Qpss
space OF Erouhd all around then
which can be ussd - . lawn.
The devslopnnen viii consist oi
10 distinctive styles Of houses; there
will be 20 houses Of each style and
only permanent. substantial materi-
ais will be used In the work.
The Racine Rubber company IA
building these houses IN the interest
Of It's employees, who will be given an
opportunity 10 occupy them At nomi-
nal rentals. The company furtoer
intends TO offer its employees the ad-
vantage OF buying those homes At \
most reasonable cost under a time
payment plan recently established
by Mr.. DeLiaser.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
NEWSPAPER MAN JOINS
lUKlNS AUTO COMPANY

G T.. Dillon former editor and
manager of the Spectator Publish.
ing company. has become associated
with the Charles Lukins Auto com
many. distributors OF Peerless motors
and Firestone tires. In the cane city
of manager OF advertising and pub
llcity.
MIR. Dillon brings 10 this already
strong organization his many years
experience In the building OF advet-
tisIng and the preparation OF public
ltv. a largh part Of this experience
being in automobile distribution.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
HUNDRED TOURISTS
TO VISIT THE GULF
Hinge Trucks 90 Garry Party Over
Dixie Trail. Through Scenic
Territory.

That riding In steel Pullmans and
lounglng In observation cars ls not
the last word In southern travel Is
the belize Of more than 100 tourists
who will leave Chicago on October
20 for Miami, Fla.
They will depend ona motor cars
for their autumn tour de luxe over
the Dixie highway and through the
picturesque south.
The party will he in charge OF n
Chicago tourist REcncy-T. a s.
Tours--which has chartered 10 pas
senger touring cars used during the
past summer for trips through Yell
lowstone park. These big motor cars.
which are mounted on three quar-
ter-ton chassis and equipped with
Goodyear cord pneumatic truck tires
for comfort. speed and traction, are
now en- route from the nations most
popular playground
Tourists Ia Travel by Day only.
The D.xle-bound motorcRde also
will include three seven passenger
touring cars owned by the tourist
agency, and number of motorists
in their own automobiles
Travelling by day In automobiles A.
a leisurely place and making side
trips to points Of scenic and historic
interest tho tourists will see the
south TO better advantage than by
train
The members Of the big motor
touring party. In fact agree win
Henry Van Dixie that the object ~
the Journey Il not only 10 reach tho
goal but 10 find enjoyment on tho
way
Mammoth Cave on Route.
Tho tentative schedule for mo
isO0-mils trip from Chicago tn NJ
ami has been 20 arranged that no
days run will cover more than 100
miles. and an allowance OF 2' da}o
for the tour Will Hs.Tml' s'npover7
and of -'he-routr fUErim 'ges 10
places of interest. including the I'm
coin farm and the Mammoth Cav0 BOO
Kentucky. the Hermitage and 'hlrk.
amauEa battlefield ln Tennessee and
Fort ORlCthorpe and AndersonNllIe
prison IN Georgia.
The itinerary FOR tho tour leads
through Indianapolis. French Il"E.
Louisville Nashville. Knoxville Chat
fnuooga Macon. Nalfns'I. Madison
and jacksonville ~ Miami. travelling
down he caast through romantic e.
Augustine and me two most famous
water places of Ponce de Leon land
4--payfCns and Palm Beach
AFTER short stop az Miami the
party will return 20 bayt0ua. then
across the everglades 20 81 Peters
burr on the west coast
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
EXPORT MANAGER OF
SERVICE co. RETURNS
sam J. Cook, Head Of important
Department, Back From Long
Trip io EurupC.
ON LIQUIDATION COMMISSION
Aided In Settling Claims of Inter.
Allies nnd Central Powers
Makes Commercial Survey.

Mr. Sam j cook. export manager
of IAc Service Motor Truck com
pany. Wabash. Ind. has Just re-
turned from an extended business
trip, covering the countries OF cont
mental Europe, the British Isles and
Scandinavia.
Mr. Cook was appointed to the
United States liquidation commission
and sailed from America early In
March. II being the duty nf this
commission to adjust all inter-alllcd
and associated powers claims
against the United states and vice
versa
After accomplishing his WORK with
this commission he received special
permission To make trip In the
interests OF the Service Motor Truck
company for the purpose OF visiting
the foreign distributors OF Service
motor trucks and for the prepara-
ton of comWercial survey
This trip carried him to the var
ious countries in the territory above
mentioned and he not only visited
the various distributors existing pre-
vioDsly. but succeeded In establish
ing many more.
lie reports that tho Opportunity
for American business Is wonderful
with certain exceptions, whore heavy
import duties and exchange are
operating against this country.
He believes that Germany will
come back rapidly and be a big fac
tot then-from competitive stand
point--to the American manufac.
turer. The Germans are work ing.
and working hard. and the way TO
meet the competition is through in
creased work and increased produc-
ton.
Service trucks are represented in
Oklahoma by the Service Truck com
pany of oklahoma.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
AUTO SERVICE MANAGERS
DISCUSS BETTER SERVICE

"wha, ls service r." is the question
% ~. discussed hy rho Au'uWuf!ye
Service Managers association ai IFS
meeting % Do held on October a'
fhy hcad1u1rfrra ~ m" national
Automobile cham rhsr ~ Commerce
IN New York Discussions uf this
nature. % which this Is mo first. are
directly I'M Hire with 'hr urrNuyl-
lions purpose 'fu improve and "a
rIlItafe cooperation between The au-
tom rfiyr industry and owners 90 fs
rrofu~.~ through efficient 'frry-
Ice -AuiUmohIIe TsplCs.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
BEAR CAT PRODUCTS co.
REPRESENTATIVE is HERE

c, G. Cha mblin, representative OF
ne Bear-Cat Products company OF
ON lahoma City was In Tulsa few
days the past week calling on vari-
Gus automobile supply houses. Mr..
Chamblin says the recent advertis-
Ing campaign, n part OF which has
been running In The world has Gre
ated such n tremendous market for
their products, especially the radis-
tor seal. that the race horse OF con-
sumption Is running away from pro-
duction"
The BeAr-Cat Products company
Is now using such n large quantity
Of chemicals that II has been found
necessary to import them in car
load lots from China.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
CITE DICTIONARY AS AN
? AUTHORITY ON AUTO TIRE

Many "a moiorig' would receive a
shock n he consulted Noah Webster
ON the sub iort of tires. according 20
a Goodyear bulletin.
Because N0ah says ~ takes a cas-
ing and tube 20 make tiro. To
quote this authority exactly and
r-Aus avoid controversy. "a tire ig a
flexible tube. u.cally ~ rubber. in-
flated with air and protected hy an
outer covering used uu motor care
'o reduce vibration and shork'
MANY persons speak NJ their
"urss when they mean their "caS.
irra" The latter word haT been
rprrovri au the correct drsirs'iun
0f tnr .nrfcr covering referred 10
r- Nf- Webster