The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-01-23

Union National Bank, spoke briefly
complimenting the Minot Auto Co. as
an excellent organization. He stated
that the auto dealers as genera;
rule were careful businessmen.
A talk was given by Mr.. Paxton
Of the Federal Tire Co., who explained
that the Minot Auto Co. were distri.
butors for this line. Their line is
standard and complete and equal tu
any on the market. The Mdnot Aut,
Co. can make final adjustments on
Federal tires, assuring the dealers OF
the very best satisfaction.
Mr.. Lang, representative Of the
Champion Spark Plug, was the next
speaker, and he gave the dealers some
excellent advice as to the type OF
spark plugs to use for various casr.
Mr., Wilkinson, a Grenora, N. D.,
dealer, spoke from the Dealers stand
point. He believes that auto dealers
should sell tractors as well, for when
there is engine trouble, the tractor
always comes to the garage for re-
pairs.
The Minot Auto Co. is one of the
states largest organizations, and the
officers and managers are as follows:
P. w. Miller, president; w. j. Toher,
vice president; L. c. Stearns, secre
tary and general manager; George
Won Media, assistant general manager,
0. r. Roellig, general sales manager;
Hammar, cashier; Ralph Fox, service
and parts manager; A. A. McCabe,
adjustments; Harry Eek, manager re-
pairs and garage; o. M. De La, ac-
countant; 0. o. Kerr, painter.
The following is list Of the dealers
attending the convention:
Thos Cahill, Ambrose, n. Dak.; Mr..
Derman, of Schmidt, Heitman & Der
man, Anamoose, N. Dak.; Jacob Oh
mart, manager Home Auto Company,
Bottineau, N. Dak.; Conrad Bjerke,
Bowdoin, Mont; VIM. Peterson of
Jefferson & Hof Bros, Douglas, N.
Dak.; Herman Bortz, Gardena, N. D.;
E. E. Wooda1l of Woodall & Wilkin-
son, Grenora, N. D.; C. Wilkinson,
Gardena, N. D.; John Broughton, Ma
doc, Montana; Jno. O. Peterson Of
Peterson Auto Company, Mohall, N.
D.; Art Tltty Of Rydberg & Tutty,
Outlook, Mont; Mr.. Mcintosh of Ry-
berg & uTtty, Outlook, Mont; Joe A.
:Kavon, Plentywood, Mont; Nj. MORN
Of Goldammer- Evans Company, Tioga,
AZ. D.; Erin aparen, Reserve, Mont:
Jno. Warner Of velva Auto Company,
''velva, N. D.; Martin Seltie Of Sellie-
BREEDING & Son, Powers Lake, N. D.;
Peter Halvorson Of Wildrose Auto
Company, Wildrose, N. D.; Ira D.
Bush, Tagus, N. D.; T. L. Grindberg
of Surrey Garage, Surrey, N. d.; J. E.
Thayer Of Glenburn Garage, Glenburn,
N. D.; J. B. Meyers, Grano, N. D !;
John J. johnson, Med. Lake, Mont;
j. G. hatcher, Donnybrook, N d.;
VIM. F. Grabe, Redstone, Mont; Roy
w. Dillon of RAIDER & Dillon, Malta,
Mont; Robert Nj. Tyson, Russell, N.
d.; O. f. Kron of Williston Auto &
Tractor Co., Williston, N. D.; X. r
Flem of Sherwood Auto Company,
Sherwood, N. d.; A. M. LaBrant
Banks, N. D.; F. H. Denien Of Denien
Brothers, Guthrie, N. D.; Mr.. Rinkel
Of Rinkel & Dyar, Antler, N. D.; John
II. Werner, Burlington, N. D.; Oscar
S. Hilmen, Berwick, N. D.; P. J. Kav-
anagh Of Carpion Auto Co., Carpio,
N. D.; w. F. Mielke, Coulee, N. D.;
F. B. Becker, Des Lacs, N. d.; Ole
Lovik of Larson Implement Co., Lar
son, N. d.; S. E. Spangrud of Span
grud Mercantile Co., McGregor, N. D.;
Eivird Tandberg, Noonan, N. d.; Johr
A. Swanson, Bantry, N D.; Gabe
Thompson Of Stanley Hdwe Co., Stan
ley, N. D.; Geo. E. Armour Of Armour
Garage, Lambert, N. d.; r. A. Phil
lips, Sidney, Mont; Nick Shilling of
Berthold Mich. Co., Berthold, N. D.;
J.. P. Christensen, of Watford City,
N. d.; L. C. Smette of Upham Mer-
camille Co.. Upham, N. D.; E. B.. Tai
madge, Towner, N D.; John Hagge OF
Farmers Cooperative Elev. Co., Sim
coe, N. D.
Gulso Writes About Wyoming Oil.
C. N. Gulso, former Blaisden, N. D.,
ranchar writas from ThermonoiS.