Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1919-11-06
LARGEST NUMBER Of CARS EVER
GATHERED IN ONE ROOMAT SHOW

Gathered together in one room al
belt 1t is room of canvas and larger
IMAM any enclosure in the state, the
Arizona Automobile show has created
an exhibition of motor cars, such as
mas never been seen before west OF
chicago 1t is safe to say that there Is
not city in the United States of twice
the size OF Phoenix which has eoualledS
the efforts of the Phoenix automobile
dealers. The automobile industry i'm
PhoenlX and Arizona has long been
recognized as factor of Importance in
the development of the state.
Its efforts have perhaps been un-s
appreciated for lack of concrete evil
dence. True, the bringing of good
roads TO Arizona the Improvement of
bridges, and the marking of the long
routes across the desert has been laid
directly at the door of the automobile
men. But it has remained for fine
coming of the present automobile show.
to demonstrate to the people of the
state the amount of money invested
the force and power behind their Or
ganization, and the. results which NAV
be attained when once they put their
shoulders to the wheel and put some
thing over
1t Looks Impossible
The show almost looks impossible. 3
1t does not seem feasible for a little
band of local men to create for the
| appreciation of the public such a spec
/ tacle. The great tent brilliantly il
Illuminated with gorgeous Chinese Ian
terms, the largest ever seen in Ari-s
1 IONA. The decorations carried out 10
the most minute detail along Chinese
| lines even unto the characters on the
4 banner designating each make of car
/ shown. The great platform erected in
1 the middle of the show, where the iaz.
ziest of jazz bands sends its ever well
come strains floating throughout the
entire place, all of these add to the
beauty of the place, whose first and
most beautiful decoration is of course
| the beautifully designed cars. designed
and created in the east, but put be
fore the people of Arizona by west :
ern men with up-to- date western ideas
! Every make of car distributed in
Arizona is exhibited. Every automo-
bile concern in the city is represented;
and every exhibit is the result OF
weeks of preparation. Not thing has
been left undone- TO make The show
such a success as is commensurate
Win, IHe 6tluS DESIRED Dy the people
who live here and those who are
visiting here.
All Makes Are There
1t is the greatest opportunity ever
offered TO those who desire to see all
makes Of cars on one floor It is the
best chance ever presented to the pub
lie to see and compare the cars they
! have ben thinking of purchasing.
It is not only commercial PROPOSE
ton, but it is safe TO say that not one
visitor has left the place unconvinced
that the greatest attraction in Phoe
nix during fair week is the automo
bile show. 1t is the greatest single
feat of organization ever put across in
Phoenix and will remain for several
years a mark at which future shows
may aim.
The entertainment provided during
the evening is the best to be found in
the city during the week. The Jazz
band especially imported from the
coast for the occasion, has enter
! tanned the crowds every night this
, week as they passed through, in and
/ around the exhibits, and will continue
J.. its efforts the remainder of the week