San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-30
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William Schulle, Of the Schultz
Sales Company, Overland and WHY'S
knight dealer at Maxwell, was a visi.
tor of the San Antonio Overland
Company Wednesday. He reported
good business to the local dealer.
I. d. Mckee of the San Antonio
Overland Company made a business
trip to Austin Wednesday. He visit
ed the Overland and WHY'S knight
salesman in that section of the coun.
try.
Robert s. Yantis. president Of the
Yantfs Motor Company, local Ford
and Lincoln dealer, made a business
trip TO Houston last week. He visit
ed the dealers in that city. He also
visited the Ford plant in Houston
on the trip.
The Ford Dealers Supply Company
of which Robert Yantis. of the Yau-
tbs Motor Company. is president, has
taken the wholesale distribution OF
the Veedol oil lines for this section
Of the country. The supply will be
put in stock as soon as it arrive in
San Antonio. which will be about
April ), it was reported.
The Franklin Automobile Com
pany, Syracuse, New York, manu-
fon4urar nf Tho Ero,,lI;, ,,,.o,,oL;to
expended more than 100000 on var
iOus conveyor installations in the
Franklin shops, according TO CORE
spondence recently received by Bird
song and Potchernick. distributor for
the Franklin cars in this section.
II. II. SchwarZ, secretary for the
Yantis Motor Company, local Ford
and Lincoln dealer. visited the Lin
coin and Ford dealers and the Ford
plant in Houston the middle part Of
last week.
]. P. LeNoir, of the San Antonio
Overland Company, local Overland
and WHY'S knight dealer, was in
Austin last week on business.
Z. Goeglin, salesman of the San
Antonio Overland Company, spent
Wednesday and Thursday in the lii
ling oil fields in the interests of the
Overland and WHY'S knight automo-
biles.
j. 3. Gilmer, salesman for the
Southern Equipment Company, whole
sale electric, radio and automotive
supply concern, made a trip to Fred
ericksburg last week in the interest
OF the company.
B. i. Bronson, formerly Of the
Falls Rubber Company. joined the
Castor Tire Company, dealers for the
Goodyear Tire Company, recently.
The Ford Motor Company factory
claims the distinction of having its
power house equipment include the
largest direct current control board in
the world, according to the Yantis
Motor Company, local distributors.
G. Orsinger, Of the Orsinger Mo-
WHY'S Knight dealer, returned from
a trip TO the Rio Grande Valley last
tor Sales Company, Overland and
week. He was accompanied by his
father and mother who are visiting
him. They are from st. Paul.
The Hagner Tire and Battery Com
pany, distributors for the General
Tire Manufacturing Company, recent.
~ received a shipment of General
balloon and semi-balloon tires for va.
rious makes of cars, it is announced
by Mr.. Hagner, manager of the con-
Germ. He has wired for more Ford
balloon tires. The sale Of tires have
been SO great that it is hard to keep
stock Of the new low pressure tires.
ne said.
Ward Orsinger of the Orsinger Mo-
tor Sales company, Overland and
Willys-Knight dealer in San Antonio,
made trip to Austin last week.
Although the power plant Of the
Ford car is practically the same today
as it was twelve years ago, says T..
J. Wyatt, service manager Of the
Clifton George Motor Company, To-
cal Ford and Lincoln dealers. the ad-
dition Of the self-starter called for 1
battery that would give the user the
utmost in service under all condi-
tons. After careful study of the
demands made upon a storage battery
the Ford Motor Company has built
and is equipping all Ford cars with
a Ford battery. This battery lives
up to the Ford standard and is IN
every sense. a real Ford product.
The Ford battery is a six-volt. thir
template. S0-ampere hour. and has
a cranking capacity of rs amperc
hours for 20 minutes, while the aver
age six-volt battery is eleven-rlate
and 60 ampere hour battery. This
gives the Ford owner a most eff
cient battery. which is guaranteed BY
the Ford Motor Company for one
year as against 90 days on the eleven
plate battery.
According to Chas. ]. George.
president Of the Clifton George Mo.
tor. Company local Ford dealers, the