San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-28

surance premium on the Nash car is
US the lowest allowed on any auto
-5bile. This would indicate, Vance
avs. that fire insurance companies
-scognlze the Nash as one of the sat
est risks on the American market.
s,Iust another reason why the Nash
ssdds the world in motor car value, "
commented Vance.
The following conversation was
overheard between G. J. Flint. sales
manager of the Buick Motor com
pany's San Antonio branch and Ellis
Green. assistant general manager OF
the San Antonio Buick company:
Mr.. Flint (who had just returned
from a trip TO Corpus Christi
"Say. Ellis. il YOU want to so hunt
ing III tell You 4 good place 10 SO.
Why, when | was passing through
Bee county yesterday l saw at least
"a doves sitting on a fence; If l
had had Il gun ] could easily have
bagged my limit in one shot With
that Mr.. Flint leaned back in his
chair, a look of triumph upon his
face "Shucks. l can tell one that
will trump that one completely" re-
piled Green. why. one time when
] was out hunting near San Antonio
/ came across flock of doves pcrched
on telephone wire and the birds
were so thick that the wire sagged
clear down TO the ground" You
win," cried Flint. weakly.
Judge Z. D. Larry who owns an
interest in the Burton-Lary Motor
company Of San Antonio and other
Texas cities. and who divides his time
between Cowtown Fort WORTHY and
the Alamo City. spent last week with
the local branch.
Roy Smith. president and general
manager of. the Smith Motor Sales
company is enthusiastic over bust
ness prospects. As it Is. he says. his
company is doing record business.
having sold more than 60 cars several
DAYS before the month was over. In
September. he says he sold 60 cars.
1t would not surprise him a bit If
sales exceed 40 for October, he
adds.
Barring one make OF car, Chevrolet
leads in registration in BeXar county.
according TO Roy Smith Cf the Smith
Motor Sales company. In California
and several other states, Chevrolet IS
leading all. makes of cars in registra-
ton. Mr.. Smith says. He hopes this
condition soon will prevail in san
Antonio.
Among San Antonio automobile men
attending the state fair at Dallas,
last week. was Charles E. koehler "t
The Koehlcr- kunkel Motor Company.
who also took advantage of the oppol-
tunity to call on officials of the Oak-
land Motor Company branch and tell
them how badly he needs Oakland>
with which to fill the many orders he
has on hand.
Bayles d. Jeffrey. formerly manager
Of local advertising agency, is the
latest addition to the sales force OF
the Smith Motor Sales Company, one
of the local Chevrolet agencies. Be.
sides selling Mr.. Jeffrey will attend
10 advertising and publicity and a.
sumo other duties which heretofore
have fallen to Mr.. Smith.
The Jack Neal Nasa Motors Com
pany reports the following recent pur.
chasers OF Nash cars: J. G. Townsend,
sport roadster: Glen L. Coleman,
touring; George Erumb, Alice, tour
ing; $. W. Blackburn. touring; Z
". Uagy. fOur-dOor coupe; John w.
Warren. touring; Henry Lime. La
Vernia, sport; Bert Santee, sedan.
T. W. Stevenson. Chevrolet dealer
at Brownsville. called on Ellis CLANCY
and Frank Orr of the Southern Equip
ment Company, last week.
Frank Orr. genial manager Of the
Southern Equipment Company. visited
the Dallas fair. last week, and III
spected the automobile exhibits.
G. 4. c. Half. president of the
Southern Equipment Company. and
Ellis CLANCY, vice president. returned
laSt week from Mexico where they
spent two weeks Investigating bust
ness conditions. Mexico City. Monte
rev and other. important cities were
visited.
Harry Hartman. manager Of the
Crockett Automobile Company branea
IN Austin. WAS q caller at the heal
quarters OF the Crockett here las
week. q
William Steinhardt president Of
the Crockett Automobile Company of
San Antonio. Austin and Corpus
Christi. made his usua. wednesday,
visit TO Austin last week TO confer
with officials Of the Crockett brancl
there.
Officials of the Crockett Automo-
bile Company are proud of the new
service truck, which has just been
placed in operation for the benefit Of
Hudson and Essex owners. The new
service truck is mounted on a Hudson
chassis and is painted gray. 1t incor-
pOrates many new features.
c. o. Dickerson of Cuero. agent in
Dewitt county for the Hudson and
Essex line. was in San Antonio. la,
week, to take delivery on a Hudson
coach.
II. p. Federspiel. assistant sales
manager Of the Hudson Motor Ca
Company of Detroit. was visitor IN
the city. last week. Discussing the
business outlook with William SteiL
hardt and \. u, Yule of the Crockett
Automobile Company. he said that &c
far as Hudson and Essex were con
cerred the future was never brighta-.
HUDSON and Essex. he said. both are
building and selling more closed mod
els than any other type
The demand for the WHY'S knight
c0une-sedan exceeds the supply. &C
cordng to officials of the OrSing"