Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-02-19

model of the passenger tour
ing car ON exhibit, but John Biava
of Gallup, bought one the other
day and it cost $4,475.
OIdsmobile -Four Popular.
The new OldsmobiIe Fours arc
decidedly nobby. DIR. B. f. Copr
has already bought one OF them
They come in the closed and tour
ing STYLES and their popularity is
shown by the fact that two sold
Christmas time had engine num-
bers Al and GO and the four on ex-
hibit has engine No. 1920, indi-
eating that in about two months
I 600 have been purchased. The
White Garage company is also eX-
lhibiting an Oldsmobile 8, seven
passenger size. The Fights still
have their followers but the Fours
Iare pressing them for popular SUI
urpmacy, the salesman said.
Beauty and Speed.
Many claims are made for the
Paige bv the salesman of the
Hewitt Motor company The coupe
Is labelled as the "most beautiful
car in America and you wonder
WHY the claim is so modest. The
movies have not shown any for
eign cars whose lines will slrpass
those Of the new Paige. And IN
case You like your beauty accom-
panied by speed, there IS the
"IArchmont End" declared to be
the speediest stock car in the world
In recent tests it turned in lee
ord run at the rate Of 1923 miles
an hour. At this rate you could
ge. t. Santa Fe from Albuquerque
| in a'.out thirty-eight nlinuccS, al
loving a couple of minutes extra
for negotiating LaBajada hill.
Joe Myers Franklin.
Bat when you get 10 Joe Myel s
F,ar.;lip, you hear Aomethin-,' TT /
engine il air cooled Tha' pre-
crIdes 'he unwel cone eXpertcn"t
of hunting a convenient farm hous'
and packing water mile or tWi
on those occasions that motorists
are too familiar with. Nor do yol
have to fret about the adjustment
Of the spark. As a matter of fac
there is no spark lever to worn,
about This detail Is automaticai'I
attended to by the engine. AM
because the engine is air-cooled, :
has 174 fewer parts than the or
binary engine. The car is yer,
Hight, too, Weighing slightly owe
1000 pounds. 1t makes the hill
on high. And Joe Myers said n
drove to Phoenix recently and hi
average on a gallon of gas was Z
miles. "But we claim only 20 mile
we don't like to oVerestimate,
b. said. And, oh yes, the Frank
, lin engine has another nice quality
> 1t boils the gas in the carbureto
en- cold mornings.
a Bucks Block Traffic.
There was usually a congestio
= of traffic about the McColloug
Buick display. Two cars and
| chassis, barred so the famous valve
2 in-head engine could be seen, DIRE
their quota Of" inspection and &C
miration. The Buick prospects
i are numerous and this car is leac
s ing in sales at the show to dat
= And before tonight it is predlcte
s that some more will be spoke
= for" There is nothing startling
r novel about the appearance OF ti
- Ruick. The tasteful lines, TT
= marvellous engine and the know
: performances of the car, hoWeve
It vie with the attractions of the fiji
: yers and the limousines.
L Dodgcs and Sturdincss.
n Sturdiness-tha the Dodge a
Il over And the popularity of II
Is car for this type of country
q demonstrated in the sales j. Ko
s Der & Co had popular displa
) The salesman was busy with az
k mirers and prospective custome
- and didn't have time to tell abo'
4 the new Dodge. But an owner
II one of them who is planning to &
.r a new model, said he wouldr
.e trade his Dodge for any car on Il
market. Its ready to go all Il
time" he confided. you dor
10 find the Dodge in the repair shr
r; very often.
= Hoover Has Beauties.
t. There were two beauties in Il
e Hoover Motor company exhibit
J. Nash, Oakland, Velie and JoSd'
st cars The blue Nash and the CIR
10 Jordan were varieties in color tn
10 made it hard to decide which y,
$, preferred. The high hood of t
lie Nash gives it an appearance
power that the salesman declar
is justified in it's performance
q, The upholstering of the Jordi
was attractive, particularly to t
women, who are quickly impress
by beauty and grace. The Oaklal
was a gathering point for the m
torist who doesn't want to pay
n much" and want a serViceaE
car. There was car for eve
taste in this exhibit.
n The American Garage company
/ exhibit of Chandler, Cleveland al
y Hupmobile Gays is right up in q
= front in the matter of sales. T.
Hup was sold and the Chandler W
be today, and several prospect
have their eye on the Clevlan
These are all well-known cars al
their records justified the in;ere
shown.
Hudson, Super Car.
Paul Doran's Hudson and Ess
cars at the show and at the cor
pany's display rooms near Il
armory divided admiration. The
twere nearly as many at the displi
rooms as there were at the sho
The Hudson is all that is impli'
in Super It's speed perform
ances have been recited often al
the 1921 models are things
beauty. The Essex is the "litt
Hudson"
The Cooper Motor company ha
an exhibit of REQ and Chevrol
. cars.