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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 4, 1915)
lllti U.UAil.V .m ,mMi ii.i: .'i ii 4, i..i.. V I; i i w ft Gossip Along the Automobile Row "The Knight motor U growing In popu larity each day" vm an enthusiastic re mark mads by Mr. Mclntyre of the Me 'Intyro Auto company who la devoting; his , energies to the sale of Btearns-Knlnht iean. Mr. Mctntrre sold several ears to out-of-to'wn people during; the last week and ! anxiously waiting; for the crowd which will attend the races Monday, many of whom have made inquiries In the shape of letter. Mr. Mclntyre seems to feel aure that many of the Inquiries are from real prospers and Is extremely anxious to add a number of new sales to Omaha's auto record during the next week. A card dated North Platte, Neb., was received yesterday from Lee Huff, man ' alter of the Nebraska Bulck Auto com- pany, who Is en route to California with hia family. Mr. Huff says the roads are had In spoU, but they are "getting there" just the same. Soma of the other cars are not so fortunate, however. The 6-60 Bulck. which Mr. Huff la driving, passod one car, the. price of which Is past the moderate mark, which was anchored In he mud. The Bulck pulled them out and towed them geveral mliea over the hllla. C. A. Bowers, who baa charge of the 'Bulck business during Mr. Huffs absence, says the forty new features added to the Bulck 8-55 brought the people until after 11 o'clock Thursday evening In splta of - the rain, . J. I Lawton, city salesman for the Murphy-O'Brien Auto company at Coun cil Bluffs. Is confined to the hospital, having undergone an operation for appen dicitis. He to resting easily and expect to be back on the lob In a week or so. . The three Peusenberg racing cars that are entered In the races at the Speedway .Monday will arrive In Omaha Saturday night and will be on exhibition all day Sunday at th Murphy-O'Brien eempany'a showroom at Nineteenth and Farnam streets. They are coming by speelsl train from Sioux City. The 1916 Palgo t-M la expected to be hero Monday or Tuesday and Will do greeted by thousand ef anxious buyers, wfco aro looking for this phenomenal oar. The Murphy-O'Brien Auto company will keep open house . for several day and night In order to give the puholic an opportunity to Inspect the car. They will be able to make Immediate deliveries after July 10. . , Or day during the week W. M. Ciena-' ent, manager of the TV, U Huffman Auto mobile company, wag scooting around for prospects with his eeven-paseenger H up mobile and drove up to Calhoun. There he met Ueorge Flnnerty and one or two other Paxton Gallagher men who were just shoot ready to return to Omaha and they were Invited to ride down In the Hupmoblle. By the time two or three others who were also oomlrur to Omaha were picked up. so that the car was filled to Its capacity of seven passengers and each traveling man had two grips. Hy stenders remarked that thee Indeed was a teat of the Hupmoblle and It Is reported that the trip wa made very comfortably and the entire twelve mile up hill and down hill to th Huffman garage was made in less than thirty minutes. J. J. Gragg. Hupmoblle dealer in the randhlll. made the trip twice during the week to Mullen, Neb., driving out new Hupmobiles. A postal card has just been received from him at Schuyler and reads as follows: "Hello, boys this Hup 1 a greyhound I can't hold. Drove here from Omaha In two hour and fifteen minute. Could not hold her back; sixty-seven miles; ear working finer than llk." The Maxwell racing bunch arrived here this morning. Mr. Francis of the Francis Cullls Auto company say there will to at least two Maxwell car entered, pos sibly more. , J. A. Cullen of the Unlnger Auto com pany, who ha just returned ,from Nor folk and Columbus, say the cry for the Oakland "Six" Is growing louder and In dication for Inent a big business are prom- Indication of a very good business are evident throughout the west. Is the report of O. A. Olson, local representative of th Pennsylvania Tire and Rubber conipanv. Mr. Olson visited North Platte, Denver, Laramie gnd Cheyenne and was pleased to find conditions far above hi expecta tion. If the 100-mile motorcycle race on the new speedway mnterlallies Victor 11. Rooe, the local Harlcy-Davtdson dis tributer, promise to show the local speed bugs somo real racing, as lis I in touch with the International Champion "Otto Walker," Leslie -Red" Parkhurst. the national champion, and th old "war horse" Jo Wolter, all of whom ride THarley-Davldson machines and who have been winning all Important long dlstanct race of the season. Otto Walker won tho 300 mile International contest at Venice. Cel., April 4; "Leslie "Red" Park hurst won the 140 mile Oklahoma City fn(4 Aea and "w hKru" Jn Wrwlt.r ! came In first In the 300 mil Pheonlx con test The VT. 1 Huffman Automobile com pany received during th week a single shipment of fifty model K Hupmobiles. which) waa followed at th end of tho week by an additional fifteen cara, and promptly upon their arrival delivered car to the following people: Tom Ballard. Montgomery county, Iowa; William Glassoff, Sarpy county, W. H. James, Torlc county; John W Hughes, Brown county; Thome Jones, Sarpy county; A. E. Park, Cherry county, A. W. Chap man, Harrison county, Iowa; John J. Parrott, Omaha; A. F. Howlett, Sheridan county, Roy Bhlndler, Knox county; (William Shafer. Cans county; Alfred Bloom. Ftrc,' 0. D. P. T- Truelhsen. Washington county; I Baron, Wesslrvr ton Springs. 8. D. H. P. Shulanbergsr, Butler county; F. A. Johnson, Council Bluff; ' C)itrl Wlllenburg, Plymouth county, Iowa; J. A. McLaln. Omaha; R. Crlato. Pottawattamta county. Iowa: William Fadden. Omaha; Arthur John son. Montgomery county, Iowa; Fred Keehn, Mills county, Iowa, and W. I I-anib, Boone county. In addition to the , above named various stibdenlera through out Nebraska and western Iowa took an additional twenty cars. During the last fw years there ha en a growing demand among automo bile owner for a car which will meet all efficiency requirement and atlll be within reach of conservative buyer. Ttw Monitor seems to fill tho bin. In addl- New Slip Overs and New Auto Tops That's how they do it. fast watch om of th aid tim er. They don't boy a aew ear to get rid of U travel stala on th cloth and leather part., They let at moke new v Tcp$ and Slip' Covert Com la and aea us. Wo will give yon some staxtllagly low prices on tUs work. Western Aoto Top Go. ' Fhone Bouglaa MM - 1915-83 tlon to It efficiency and low price tho line of the car are graceful, thus Insuring satlsfaotlon to the buyer from an appear ance standpoint. E. M. Reynolds, local representative, la very much pleased with the enthusiasm displayed by thorn who havo seen the car. Ha thinks It will bo but a short time before Monitor will be counted In great number through out this territory. For th accommodation of the great number of motorist who will attend the big race Monday, Powell Supply com pany will havo a number of men In the store all day Bundey and Monday. Iriw tlcallr every "one connected w'lth'thr automobile industry will ba at the rarr Monday, but In view of th vast number of adltlonal machine In Omaha on that day. Mr. Powell thought It best to af ford them an opportunity Rt . any necessary supnUna or tire In case of mishaps on th road. 12 .. fc3 El i wmrnm'9im mtn4txmm'vwrwMewy'' -i.ryi,vrv:.tVrTyTt rywiainw wrwwrn,mBntiwmM w 5 J WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO STORE YOUR CAR WHILE IN OMAHA? Th isstands for Service And is backed up by expert mechanic who will, over- haul and repair your car. . ; , L Ream Bros. Garage and Repair Station Phone Douglas 4401. 209 North Fifteenth Street - Ban Finding "The One Person in a Whole CityfullJ' ONE : person will buy your property; ONE person will rent' your house or apartment; ONE person will give you employment How long would it require to find that "one person" without help? Could it he accomplished at, all? The classified advertisements in the Bee help you to find the ONE PERSON you seek because that one person, in most in stances, expects to get in touch with you through the classified advertising columns of The Bee. Self-interest makes your classi fied advertisement IMPORTANT to this one person. Your "ad" will be read by the wrong people, of course by many of them. But, with a little persistence on your part, it will come to the notice, unfailingly, of the one person to whom and for whom it was written. That's the SERVICE The Bee classified columns of fer to you. MJ!TRfl10L fit A IPriee Thai Dill flppeartolll HUDSON "SIX-FORTIES" THERE are atill a few of the fampuB VBlxJPorty Hudson Touring' Oars in injr wareboiue that bare been used by my sales-. men as sample ears. These are not second hand cars bat are new '; machines, and I now offer them for kale at a greatly reduced. V price. - 1 THINK of it The greatest Light Ctz ever btdlt, Electrio Lights and Starter, One Man Top, Non 61dd Tires, folly equip ped, and at a price Well, come up and look at them, and I know ' you will be sure to purchase one. REMEMBER you must act quick if you wlah to secure one of these cars. FOR the convenience of patrons our show room Is open . Sunday8 evenings, and my entire sale force, will take jpat';;,;..v pleasure in showing you these Oars. . - COUNT THE HUDSONS OH THE ROAD SUY L. StniTH "OERVICE FIROT" 1 .t 2563 Farnam StreetComer of 26th Street 3Z eiiiiieiii twiiinei uiwueWM. A'' is the most effective means of enlarging a business. Large corporations, as well as people of small means, if they are progressive, realize this. When a man advertises in THE BEE it carries his message 'to thousands and thousands of BEE readers in and about Omaha, proclaiming his goods lor what he has to offer in the way of Real Estate, Farms, Business Chances and a hundred and one other things. In this way he becomes known to a steadily enlarging public and it means new customers and more trada No enterprise can languish if you use the Want Ad columns of HE 1 EB 1 MOT or rect. There is no shortage in tho general motor car. market But there xa a shortage of Dodge Brothers mor ' tor cara . .: It is nor duo to a email production, becausa tho production has been larger Twenty thousand of these cara havo been dis tributed since January 1st This means a production in six months as largo as is usually attained in as many years. . And yet there is a waiting list of thoso who want to bo owners in your city. And there is a similar waiting' list in almost every city and almost every town. You will bear witness that we have made no extravagant claims for the car. We have merely insisted on its goodness. And still the car continues to be singled out as one worth waiting for. DrmocizaTH&isDzrrRorr The price of the car complete it $785 f. o. b. Detroit The Murphy-O'Brien Automobile Co. ' Phone Tyler 123. Fanum at 19u St ' 3