New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-08-06
Sales of Autos
High
Mark for July
,,,,out for Month Is Well
V' above 100000 in Esti-
mates Based on Early Re
norris Given by Industry
Gr Dealers Kept Busy
c..ed Car Call Increases;
Plans Well Under Way for
Rig Show in September

Eafiy reports AAN" ,s.s &C..
-ssr throughout the United state !
100 that the sales FOR July wi'l pc
-, record, a. compared with me
"a ,sriod OF previous years: Al,
80 ,he trade generally IS affeetec
u'ss aa,1.sumnaer languidness IN July!
.snsvsllv large call for cars and
y, 80. wear has kept the automo-
49, nsas,-.rufscturers exceptionally busy
- s-r@eted lull occurred IN but few
.',,;oss and practically none OF 'n'
s..-.r cities was Rfieeted' -
1Iys 4 was not hoped that the
49, ~ woald equal the phenomenal out
49, rrre which has been given as
IA ear. and trucks, Il IS believed
49,. 81 the July output will be well
~ - -. 80 200 900 point. According 70
49, 1870. there has been a heavy call
y, i'rht commercial motors through
y. * agricultural districts; farts
80, AZ a unit. declare that the
-. ~ trade mas shown no decline
Better Than Normal
.s,,sr than normal" is the general
- ~ the business reports received
y fbs Automobile Chamber OF Com
80 here from dealers IN the metro
l1ts Sistriet. The slight slaekenine
800 seems 70 have been felt only
ned ear dealers. according TO the
s,,lv returns on the industrial eondi'
liont o.r 81.
,.rSitions which may result from the
al strike, but as yet there has been
- serious difficulties. Lake vesse Is
IAN points in Michigan and Ohio
~ pretty well solved the automobile
,-,s,5ortation problem thus far, and
,feorrse the inland driveways are be-
IN put 10 good use.
with the reports OF big increase in
,osed ear business for fall delivery
,.trest is eentering on the closed car
ssw. which will be held in the Grand
c,rtrsl Palace September p 70 80. II
i he aim OF those In charge 10 make
convenience TO the public their
lotto and carry Il out in full. The
l,,ic principle Of the general store
I'm be adopted, so that those who
rev the exhibits may pick out what
ever suits their fancy.
The main show committee u as FOL
lsss: Charles II. Larson, chairman;
larry W. CASTOR, vice-ehairmsn;
Earry S. Hsupt, Hugh T. Porter. Lee
I Eastman. William c. Poertner and
Ess,ns P. Herman. The management Of
No Affair." will be carried out by 7. +
Moore. UNIQUE and fascinating ideas
,re been advanced for decorations
1rd floor space was oyersubscribed-
Buick Models Exhibited
One OF the trade events which
u,hsred in August was the introduc
ton By the Buick Motor Company Of
an entirely new line Of fourteen
nodsls for 1928. ,
With the latest addition 10 the Buick
automobile family, the siX-cylindei
ears include nine models and the foul
glirdsr output increase from four e
I've
A two-passenger roadster. a FIVE anc
seven passenger touring car, a three
passenger sport roadster, a four-pas
ssnger sport touring, a four-passengei
coupe, a FIVE and seven passenger
pdtn and passenger touring
sedan are on the roster OF the skies
The fours will include a two-passenge'
roadster, a passenger touring,
tree-passenger coupe, hve-pas
isnFer sedan and the new fve-pas
Wnger touring sedan.
The body has been slung at a lowe
ltvel, and the adoption Of a highel
niis,or with raised filler cap gives
he hood a higher line and makes th'
car look longer Entirely new one
yites crown tenders have been used or
b'ih front and rear. A top which sets
rveh lower has been used and gives
Ne car on extremely smart appearance
Automobile experts have agreed thai
ne spring suspension is one OF ths
ssding features Of the new Buici
series. This bit OF mechanism gives
eiremtly easy riding facilities to the
tifs over all roads.
In all Of the new six-cylinder closed
sodels tho Buick engineers have built
iipeaTance, comfort and smooth run
r9 into the car.
The bodies Of the cars are made OF
o., piece panels. eliminating joints
sfo body noises. One Of the distinct
features Of the new Buick IS the win
Gov construction. Window frames have
y constructed with a rounded edge
- tund corner rear 70 side windows
'qoipped with snti-rattle catches
! .eh practically stop all noise and at
~ same time give a lightweight con-
tiruction
The doors are % an improved tyre
and are equipped with a new type lock
sie rotary handles Of nickel and black.
tatlhy operated
Special attention has been paid 20 the
Interior Of the cars and the seats are
hsng At lower level. giving added
comfort.
me 1923 sport is one Of the most
uliaeiive models that Buick has 20
yer and includes a new type Of rigid
usnk rack. trunk and nickel guard
AUS mounted on the rear Of the body