San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-20
GAS GOSSIP ALONG AUTOMOBILE ROW


f, in the shop, it is cleaned and pre-
pared for painting. The paint is then
applied by expert painters and the car
is put in the drying room TO dry.
Within a few hours after the car is
painted, it is dry enough to put on the
streets.
Sam Nevelow, of Nevelow Brothers,
has returned from vacation az Me-
nard. Brady and Mineral Wells. He
reports that fishing was good, and
he caught more bass. trout and other
species of the fish family than he had
expected.
E. Schierbaum is the proud owner
Of new straight eight Hupmobile
touring car, purchased from the Citi-
zens Auto Company.
JimmJ Baugh bought a new Hup-
mobile four club sedan from Citizens
Auto Company last week.
W. H. Swift. with the American
Railway Express Company, has re-
ceived his new Star touring car. re-
Gently purchased from 0rsinger Mo-
tor Company.
c. Scott Thomas, manager of thu
Olds Motor Works factory branch here.
made business trip to Kerrvillc las
week.
It. b. Coker. Hudson-Essox dealer
at Pearsall. visited the Crockett Au-
tomobiIe Company in connection with
his business.
D. J. Stratus. president Of the
Straus-Frank Company, has been on
an extended tour of European coun.
tries for the past three months. He Is
expected TO arrive home Sunday, Sep
TENDER 20. according to s. Wallachi
vice president, who has been in charge
of the company's business during Mr..
Straus' absence.
George Cone. proprietor Of the Conc
Car Company, new Ford dealers at
Kerryillc. was welcome visitor at the
Straus-Frank Company one day last
week. Mr.. Cone expressed himself as
more than pleased with the new FordS
and predicted large demand for them
in spite of the drouth in his territory.
Fritz Marx Shop. foreman for Mr..
Gone, accompanied him on his visit
here.
Z. J.. Bellinger, popular merchant
at Cheapside. was business visitor
at the Straus-Frank Company one day
last week. Mr.. Bellinger is very Opt
mistic due TO recent rains in his ter
ritory and states that he expects to do
very large radio business this fall.
d. G.. Hawkins. Rio Grande Valley
salesman for Straus-Frank Company.
is in San Antonio, having been called
to the bedside Of his father. who is
seriously i'll at his home here.
A. Makison, Ford dealer of Del Rio,
who spent several months touring Eu-
rope. visited Yantis Motor Company
while in San Antonio last week. He
returned TO the border city during the
latter part of the week.
Walter Gerlich, Ford dealer Of New
Braunfels. was visitor on Automo.
DIG hOW last week.
Orsinger Motor Company was Wis
tied byfJ. r. Roark, zone sales mana
ger. and Jack Stewart, travelling sales
| man. last week. The company gave
these men an order for n shipment Of
new open and closed Special Durant
models.
-
| Company. il in Flint. Mich, looking
over the Flint factory there. He will
shortly go to Lansing to see the Star
and Durant factory. He will then 20
to New York for n short stay be-
fore returning to San Antonio.
II. p. Dotson of Goad Motor Com.
pany. local Cadillac dealer, was out
Of the city part Of last week.
Despite the fact that there were
only five working days to the week
ending September u. it was the best
for sales in three months for Wroten.
Hundley Motor Company, states G.
+. Jennings. sales manager. During
the week, eight Dodge cars were de
liyered, he says. 4
Ellis Clancy Of the Southern Equip
ment Company says his company was
sufficiently posted on changes incor-
pOrated in the improved Ford. This
enabled him 10 place orders and have
ample stock Of various accessories to
fit the improved car, especially as TO
bumpers. Mr.. Clancy says they are
y obably the only jobber in Texas pre-
pared 10 furnish bumper fittings for
the improved car.
A carload Of Oldsmobile four-door
sedans. the first to be received By the
factory branch Of the Odds Motor
Works here, arrived in San Antonio
during the middle Of the week, &C
eordinz TO c. Scott Thomas, manager