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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 16, 1923)
Jones’ Horses in Ahead of Field in Bee Handicap . ^Brilliant Ray Meets With Fatal Accident—Sunflower Colors Have Good Day. Second Thoughts, bearing the colors ^ of the Jones Stock Farm stable. E. Petzoldt up, showed her heels to the rest of the entries In The Omaha Bee handicap yesterday and Won easily. The race was a five and one-half fur long, and Second Thoughts, carrying 117 pounds, tied the track record for that distance. Lady Gorham, H. Doyle up, considered the only con tender to the winner, was left at the post. Lady Gorman put up a game fight, but tired In the stretch and finished badly. Lorena Marcella, a second Jones entry, placed and Pinehurst showed. Jockey* D. Hum and O’Donnell were suspended for the remainder of the meet for rough riding, after they had forced Brilliant Ray, F. Chlv etta up. into the fence. The top rail of the fence was broken, one etyd struck Brilliant Ray behind the left left shoulder and Impaled him. He died almost Instantly, f'hivetta was Beverly bruised nnd was removed to the Wise Memorial hospital. Pretty Mall.v an Easy First. Pretty Mally, C. Studor up, carried the Tri-State stable colors to victory easily In the first race. Crescent, 13. Taplin up, placed, and Seth's Ak Sar Ben, H. Zander up. showed. In the second race Deuces Wild threw S. Banks, his jockey, and ran away. He was not stopped until after he had jumped the fence ii) front of the grandstand. He was un injured and was taken back to the barrier. Jean Corey, F. Chivetta up, won the race with Alice Byers, E. Bafham up, and Boerne, R. Doyle up. followed In order. End man, E. Petzoldt up. took the Ithird race without opposition. He p^^started out in the lead and never faltered. Belgian II was left stand ing at the post. Ducky Hugh. S O’Donnell up. and Effie Randall, D. Hurn up, followed End Man across the lint. After the race It was announced that Mrs. R. Small, here from Win nipeg, claimed End Man for $900 frdm her owner, B. Jones. In the fourth race May Seth, Kirk wood and Missouri Boy fought a game fight in the stretch. All of the horses got away to a bad start and closed up from the rear in the stretch. The race went to May Seth, with Missouri Boy and Kirkwood i« place and show. David Harum and Dorlus, two fa vorites, were left at the post In the next race, and Dorothy Buckner, E. Petzoldt up, bearing the Sunflower colors and making her first start over a mile course, crossed the fin ish a winner. Marine Corps and Doubtful took place and show. Petzoldt Rides Fourth Winner. Ring carried the colors of the Sun flower etable to their second victory In the seventh race. With E. Petzoldt up, he got away to a lead that he never lo*t. Ringleader and Little Beauty placed and showed. Clem Theisen got away badly and tirei} trying ta catch up. All of the finishes were good and except for the accident to Brilliant Ray the riding was better than usual. Dorothy Buckner, In the sixth race, lowered the track record for a mile. The record was formerly held Id Catherine Marrone and was 1:3k. Dorothy Buckner made the course In 1:38 2-5. Balloon Tires Obtainable on All Cole Models Now J. J. Cole, president of Cole Motor Car company, announces that balloon tlhes, with necessary wheel equip ment, are now obtainable on all Cole current master models. This Is the first time that any factory has adopt ed balloon tires. The tires used by Cole are pro duced by the Firestone Tire and Rub ber company. Maxwell Names District Sales Supervisor Here Arthur E. Barker, vice president of the Maxwell Motor corporation, an nounces the appointment of H. E. Rose as Its district supervisor In the Omaha territory with headquarters in that city. Izaak Waltons Will Meet. The regular monthly meeting of the izaak Walton league of America will be held tomorrow night at 8 in the assembly room of the Paxton hotel. • All members and those Interested in the league are urged to attend the meetings. Jordan Motor Car Company Declares Regular Dividend The directors of the Jordan Motor Car company voted a special dividend of $5 a share on the common stock, besides declaring the regular quarter ly 1\ per cent dividend on preferred. The Jordan company shipped more cars during the past year than any company producing cars at or above the Jordan price, except Cadillac, Packard and Franklin. In spite of the fact that Jordan has been pro ducing only for seven years, all com panies exceeding Jordan In number of cars have been In business more than twice as long. New jewett Six Is Well Received improved Features of Latest Model Make Hit at Show Rooms. Detroit. Mich., Sept. 15.—Reports received at the Paige-Detroit Motor Car company from every esection of the country indicate that dealers were delighted at the big reception given the new Jewett Six IiiTts show rooms during the last week. All prospects were shown the im provements in the new Jewett, such as the new and larger brake drums, 14 inches in diameter, heavier and stronger wheels with larger spokes, new type spark and throttle control, assembled Instruments on dash, thicker and more comfortable up holstery, and deeper front seats tilted to give easier driving posture. IVew York Interested in Bout Between Herman and Renault: Will Come on With DeForrest BY FREI> S. HUNTER, Staff t orreepwidept of The Omaha Bee. — EW YORK. Sept, fej^k ' J 15.—Follower! of |\Sgk I tho assault and 1 ^k I battery sport 8 I around these \ idtrts are taking ft no slight Interest In the approaching squabble between "Tiny Jim" Her I man and Jack Re nault, which will take place In Omaha September 20. Frank Flourney, Tex Rickard’s matchmaker, tried to land this coup as one of the preliminaries to the Dempsey-Firpo fight, but the Omaha Legion post cut him out with 'better financial inducements. Previously Flourney sought to send Herman against Floyd Johnson. Jack Lewis’ Herman's manager, - was will ing, but Charlje Cook. Johnson’s pilot, wanted $25,000 to tackle Tiny, Flour ney said today. That was too stiff a price even though the match would have been the semi-windup, They think a lot of Herman here In New York. It's really surprising how many of the men with close con nections in the ring game believe Her man ts a proapect as a contender for the title. Renault, too, Is held In high esteem and a close, Interesting contest Is an ticipated by those who have seen both men in action. Particularly interesting to New York Is the wire announcement from Omaha that Jimmy DeForreat, the man who trained Dempsey for the Willard fight and who later brought Firpo Into prominence, had been signed to train Herman. "Under DeForrest's direction Her man should Improve 100 per cent |p no time," declared Jack Britton, the former welterweight champion. It means the whole crop of heavy weights will do well to watch their step In Herman's vicinity. DeForreat will show Herman how to develop his hitting power as well as his ring gen eralship, and then look out!” The New York fight sharps, how ever, warn Herman that he is meeting a dangerous foeman In Renault. The Canadian champion Is reported Jo be in good condition, and he is said to carry a powerful punch. Flourney said today that if Iltrmm emerges triumphant In his bout with Renault, Tiny will be used In a main event In one of the early fall cards Moon Motor Car Equipped With Balloon Tires \ Company Among First to * Equip Cars With Large Section, Low Pres sure Tires. -. The Moon Motor Car Co. haa just announced that effective immediately all models of Moon cars may be or dered equipped with the new. large section, low-pressure tires commonly called "balloon” or “doughnut” tires Moon is among the first to adopt balloon tires, making it optional with the purchaser to specify either bal loon tires or the regular cord tires. This move was made possible by -spe cial arrangement with the manufac turers of tires and disc wheels. Hupp Output Is Near Capacity Factory Trying to Set New Daily Production Records to Care for Record Demand. Continued record production by the Hupp Motor Car corporation makes it certain that its high business vol ume of 1922 will be surpassed this year before the end of October, with its entire manufacturing facilities still engaged at capacity in an ef fort to keep pace with sales. The reception which has been ac corded the new Hupmobile models has been so enthusiastic that the demand exceeds the factory capacity to manufacture. The new models were Introduced early In August. Sales of Htipmobiles for 1923 were set at 40,000 last November. The extent to which this volume will be1 surpassed is governed only by the ability of the factories to produce cars, declares O. C. Hutchison, gen eral sales manager. New Cadillac Makes Its Debut in Omaha The new Y-63 Cadillac car* have been exhibited In the salesroom* of the J. H. Hansen Cadillac company for the past week. Various models Including sedans and imperial limousines, five-passen ger coupes and four-passenger open cars were on display. Material and parts on a table showed the various Improvements In the new crank shaft, a great factor In the nonvi bration Cadillac motor. Four-wheel brakes of Cadillac design of which many features were exhibited by re moving the front wheels and raising the car high In the air, attracted at tention. Kleven new Cadillacs were Bold at retail In the Omaha. Hlncoln and Stour City office* and eight cars sold out of Omaha for wholesale. More than 15,000 women In Canada operate farms. price reduced to *1175 The finest Wlllys-Knlght ever made. Including all Im provements and refinements. We Invite your personal inspection. We know of nothing which equals these values: 5-pass. Touring.Now $1175 2-pass. Roadster.Now $1175 7-pass. Touring.Now $1325 5-pass. Country dub.' - Now $1635 5-pass. Coupe-Sedan.Now $1550 5-pass. Sedan - - -.Now $1795 7-pass. Sedan.Now $1995 AO prices f.o. b. Toledo. We reserve the right to chenge prices end specifications without notice \ ' t ** The Engine Improves With Use OVERLAND PRICES ALSO GREATLY REDUCED . W illys-Overland, Inc, 2562 Farnam Street Phone HArney 0353 Factory Branch—Open Evenings CITY DEALERS » _ F®':®" Auto Co. Opoceneky Broth.r. Co. Bluff. Overl.nd Co. S915 Military Avcnu. 1134 g. 341k Street Council Bluff. , i .. i. Studebaker Surpasses Last Year's Sales Record With four months remaining In 1923 the Studebaker corporation has already surpassed Its entire produc tion for 1922, according to a report Juat received from the Studebaker factory by O. N. Bonney, local Stu debaker dealer. Production for the first eight months of 1923 was 110,540 cars, as compared with 109,222 for the full calendar year of 1922. Champion Plugs Win Big Races Make Clean Sweep of All Events in American and French Contests. Cars equipped with Champion spark plugs have recently added three more important victories in racing contests to their long string of successes, both In America and abroad, this year. Champion-equipped cars made a clean sweep of the annual Pike’s peak champtonship hill climb La bor day, winning first and second places In every event as equipment on Essex, Studebaker and Lexington cars. A few days before Enzo Fer rari, noted European driver, won the famous Coppa Della Alps event of 3,000 kilometers (1,875 miles) through the Alps with his Champion-equipped Alfa Romeo. Willys-Overland Teaches Foremen . . \ S p'e c i a 1 Mathematics and Trigonometry Classes Aid in Solving Shop Problems. Continually striving to better equip men and factory for turning out the t>est motor cars possible, the Willys Overland Co.. Toledo, has started mathematics and trigonometry classes for foremen in addition to the work ers under them. The classes meet weekly. Oakland Tour to Make Auto Driving Safer True Blue Travelers Carry Letters to Mayors and Branches in Cities on Route. In dispatching a fleet of their new 1924 models to every section of the United Slates and Canada from the factories at Pontiac, Mich., September 8. the Oakland Motor Car company inaugurated one of the most unique and thorough demonstrations of a line of motor cars probably ever at tempted In the automotive Industry. It was gala day In Pontiac, where nearly half the population of the city and the entire factory force of 3,500 turned out to wish the 1924 Oak land True Blue Travelers ■'Godspeed'’ as they whirled off on their journey to points on the Puclflc and Atlantic coast, the' Canadian border and the Gulf of Mexico. The long tours of the new 1924 Oak land models are being made to dem onstrate the performance which can be expected from the new Oakland Six as well as the many new features that tend to make motor car driving safer for both the motorist and the pedes trian Olds Motor Works Plans to Add 1.000 Employes More thar> 1.000 more employe* will be added to the payroll of the ADVERTISEMENT. TIRES WITH 500 NAIL HOLES LEAK NO AIR Mr. D. D. Milburn of Chicago has In vented a new Puncture-proof inner tube, which, in actual test was punctured 500 times wthout the los« of any air. Increase your mileage from 10.000 to 12,000 miles * without removing this wonderful tube j from the wheel, and the beauty of it all ; is that this new puncture-proof tube costs | no more than the ordinary tube, and j makes ridinp a *-ea! pleasure. You can write Mr. D. D. Milburn at 337 West 47th $t.. Chicago, as he wants them introduced everywhere. Wonderful opportunity for a«ent». If interested write him today. Old* motor work* of Lanainf, Mich., when present factory alteration* are I oompleted, according to John B< factory manager. The Lowest Price Standard Built Automobile in the World You Showing a Complete Lins of Star Cars at Our Showrooms Andrew Murphy & Son, Inc. DISTRIBUTORS 14th and Jackson Here 53 Years Features The streamline eSect of the new Ford has been pro duct by an increase in the height of the hood and radiator. These changes, in addition to providing greater cooling efficiency, have brought a more attrac tive style to all Ford body types. Refinements and improvements have been extended throughout the entire line of open and enclosed cars, for the purpose of providing greater convenience and comfort Your nearest Ford dealer will be glad to show you the new Fords, and point out the new features to you. These car# can be purchased through the Ford Weekly Purchase Plan. See any luthorizeti Omaha or Council Muffs Dealer. IN OMAHA Adkins Motor Co. Galbreath Motor Co. 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