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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (April 23, 1922)
TIIU EEE: OMAHA. SUNDAY. APRIL 23. WX. Auto Business Shows Increase, Asserts Dealer 0rrlati( Sain Here in Ut Three Months Kurri) Total for Ul Year. There it current c-piniun on ths automobile row that the automobile im.inrii it corning hack very tron. Anmng tlio.e ho thare ihii opinion i V. W. r a. manager (( thf Oia h .rch of illy.Ovfflnd. Inc. Mr. Fat (eel t!ui a dealer lio it ml ft'llmf aiitnniohile today i re DO'tuhlf cntirrlv for hi condition and that merchant and farmer alike are ready to buy in alnot every ifction. In upport of thl contention Mr, I an point to the fact that during the pa.t thrre month the total a' of the Omaha hunch have eorrrdrd alet during the entire preceding year. Mr, Kat lurtber taie that the de mand lia o far exceeded hi ex pert t inn that it impn.nhle for the branch to make drlixerir to mi Vill--Kiiight tourng rai. coupe or roadter, and on Overland cnune and rnier. The upp!v of the.e model lu been coinnletfly old. However, material and labor condition will permit the faclorie to catch up with bark order in a mwi "ore a!i(aclory way. Mr. Fat called attention to a C'tv in a neighl)Oriiig Mate where the automobile fraternity a whole had accepted the belief that condition were verv poor. A dealer who had no knowledge of condition in the particular town wa induced to take over the contract and in h than three month had old 51 auto mobile. Indication point to an in cre"; buine during the balance of 1922. Sprague 1922 Production Doubles That of Last Year Twice at many Sprague tire and tube were manufactured in March this year a in the corresponding month lat lear, according to E. II. Sprague.' president of the Sprague Tire r Rubber company, Eight eenth and Cuming. Sale for the tame month urpassed production and the mill i still behind on order for some larger size in cord tire. "Due credit mutt be given stock holder for their efforts in estab lishing dealers in the surrounding territory." said Mr. Sprague. "Through their -help, firmly estab lished channel of distribution have been secured and with the increased manufacturing facilities and effi ciency, the outlook is bright for this company. Emergency Leak Repair. In case of real emergency a hand ful of cornmeal poured into 'a leaking radiator will often serve to (top the leak. The meal settles in and about the hole, drawn there by suction, and serve aa a temporary repair. However, when it comes time to make a permanent repair, there may be some difficulty in getting the corn meal out of the water system, and the best thing to use is steam or water under pressure, .which will force the granules out. F.O.B.Dttroit $2195 One Demonstration Will Satisfy You That Paige is Master of the Highway Under the hood of the Paige 6-66 is a mighty 70-horsepower engine that performs its work with the ease and smoothness of a giant turbine. This vast reserve power means not only great performing ability but long life and uninterrupted service. Remember, that the Paige 6-66 Daytona model holds every world's stock chassis speedway record from 5 to 100 miles. Here is proof, not 27th 6-66 6-66 6-66 6-66 6-66 6-66 Offi.ul of Tire Comiiisiiy 24)i HuMiiex Iuiprotitig I. V. Mowe. viit pre.idmi and ! g'lieral ate manner oi the Kelly i pf,rnf.ld lire and Rubber com panv ul ,Vw tik I nr. wa a wur.t el II, C. Sriuijeq Ut week m coiiiirtin.n wan a trip through the middle wr.irni Male. While in Omaha. Mr, Mowe had tevrral conference with the alr erf animation and hi report on the t.tuaiiofi were trr favorable con uii'ng entiie middle western c l.or. Mr, Mowe' Matement indi tat that Kelly pringiield tale are very muih on the up grade and that a very kticett.ful hu.inr. during the coming year u expected. Auto Firm Head Optimistic Over Trade Outlook Dt'tHioiiiiei and Rie in Food stuff Prirei Giving Fanners More Buyiiifc Power, Says Willys. Juliu X. Willy arrived in Toledo III week, after a 17,000-milc trip, during which be ha viMtrd piac tualtv all of the targe branche and distributor of the Willyt-Overland company wet of Chicago, lie ex pret.ed optimium over the imme diate prospects of hu.ine. "When I tarted on thi trip," aid Mr. Willys. "I wa aware that extraordinary economic had been hrousht about during the tat yrai in the manufacturing cud of the automobile industry. I wa gratified and surpri.ed at the extent to which thete same economies have permeat ed the dealer establishments. The public, too, i helping bring down cost by a more cartful dis crimination in buying. ' "All of these factors have bad a marked influence in reducing prices to the point which make the own crxhip of an antomobile today the mcst economical of any period in motor car history. "The rise in prices of foodstuff has given farmer all over the west a renewed optimism, - while econo mies have given farmers a better buving power. "Business has moved a long ways ahead during the last few month and the fundamental betterment is reflected very strongly m the tale of motor cars. "This betterment in business is also being reflected in our export sales, which have shown a marked increase. "Everywhere there is' season for a genuine optimism for American bui mess." " One of the best lubricants and pre servatives for the leaves of automo bile springs is flake graphite and lubricating oil mixed to a consistency of a paste and applied with a paint brush. This prevents the accumula tion of rust and contributes to the easy riding qualities of the part. The Wisconsin Highway depart ment publishes every week a blue print map showing routes and road conditions throughout the state. The subscribers are chambers of commerce, hotels and garages. New construction, detours, etc., are plainly indicated. jm m uaot nr i Nebraska-Paige Company Ave. and Harney Sti. . The New 6-66 Prices 131 inch tcftad bam- 70 har poatr Lake-wood, 7-Pas. Touring - $2195 Larchmont II, Sport Type - 2245 Daytona, 3-Pau. Roadater "- 2495 Sedan, 7-Pasa. - - - . . 3155 Limouaine, 7-Pass. - - . - 3350 Coupe, 5-Paaa. ..... 3100 Cord tini standard Dealers Attend lwdson Tractor Testjleldllere l,n ttirei on IW of Mat Itiin ry Arcoinjiany I)eiiiuiilrutioii Staged Near lilmwooil Park. One hundred and fitly men iumi the tartou. toid iigaiiiat'Oii throuvmnit the iate intended a tractor demembration held near Klin wood park ThurtJay and listen ed to a number of lecture on the uie of the tractor in connection with preeiit-day fanning. The I'ord Motor company ha S655 jess in 'Price 31 Finer Qualities GREATEST achievement of the Year! 31 new features increase the value of the Stephens Salient Six in comfort, economy, power, dependability. Yet the price is $655 lower than it was nine months ago. 10,000 recent letters from owners proTe with 100,000,000 miles of service that no car equals the dependable low-cost service of the Stephens. i Mid-City Motor & Supply Co1 Distributors 2216-18 Farnam St. OMAHA only of superb performance, but heroic strength and stamina. You should ride in the 6-66 to learn the zest of ample power and perfectly balanced chassis construction. Then you will at once notice the benefits of 131 inches of wheel base and 61 inch rear springs. And remember that the Master of the Highway is now yours for $2195. OMAHA Phone DO. The New 6-44 Prices 119 inch Khetl bate SO horst four 6-44 Touring, S-Pass. ----- $1465 6-44 Sport Type, 4-Pass. - - - - 1595 6-44 Roadster, 3-Pass. . - - - 1465 6-44 Sedan, 5-Pa$s. 2245 6-44 Coupe, 4-Pass. - - - - - 1995 Ar Prices F. O. B. Factory. Tax Extra tquipment on all modclt ' r.ultli.lud appMMinatety I'M enperi niYiital (arm in Nrbra.lu, Iowa and I smith Itakuta The.e farm are j hr.ng uprMlrd under nperviion of i lie thaler who are tetbng rord.on lr.:i tor.. At M.SO a. m. the Turd dealer cml.lcj m ihe I'ord plant to li.ten to Me. Cooper of the llenipy Cooper Manufacturing company, manufac turer ti .prt'ial hnp equipment for I'ord car and 1 ordoit tractor. I-rout there the entire wganiiation j went t" the hradc)uartert of the Oliver l lulled How company, wncre I', A. Bacon of the Oliver company, who i a rrcoiiiiied authority on miiU. gat the dealer a very com pre hriikive ftiirvcy of (cientitic farming. Among the oilier speaker of the day were r'red Daub of the Ameri can Seeding Machine company, manufacturer of the Am.co culti vator, which i denigned to be op erated by one man. Mr, 1'arroit. district manager of the Oliver Chill- Phone AT. 2462 3660 ed Plow company, aiul Mr, DoUhiii, mIio niaitularuire a ira4 gowrtme for FortJ)it iraiiuii., iii.ni.rij iln.' (arming nnulion. Crached Crank Cnamber, Wh.n a l'i- i'.nW ilrrU(. in (lie crank chamlifr i hut one cure, which muit be admiiiiirrei) hy a firm tpecialiiing iu wrUhng. II the crack i mall one, hotmrr, it can be repaired hy riveting a thin metal plate over the ho!e j-rea cinliuciJ by Uie crack. I( the lirrak it ery imall a hole can he drilled at each end of the crack to l;rer il from prrading and thpn ilie uhule can be burred oter with a haninrr and chitrl. Any Hyatt IlrvDapartcre orTunlcQ BsarinvcTi -mstocii. Briaga Sarvica Coaapaajr OMAHA BRANCH IBM Hany Slraal rbaa AtUolle 8a44 of ihe Bee-' all the neva a iui.rt- Mechanically ? Those who've driven it's a real wonder. Appearance? c a The I niim-in n i A worthy successor to its beautiful Packard forebears. Sple ? The newest and latest of Packard products. Cost of Operation ? The new Single Six is miserly in its use of oil and gasoline. Scott 3016 HARNEY Hffittiiifi 0!J Pi.tona When an old rt ! uiton rracl.e ti, ktaae nlicrv reilccinent i nrf fan, it u miictiiir i.il)lr i avoul thi epen hy having the wn 'l en.pan.lrd m clle'l Ihe proce Ukcd for ln i hy heating the piktout one at a time in a Ul of ht char coat, ytliith completely cover them. "" mmm mmm HjaMamtaHiaatHHBIBaWalBMBMHHj F.O.B. DETROIT Terms if Desired Authorized Omaha Ford Dealers ADKINS MOTOR COMPANY 4911 So. 24th St. GALBREATH MOTOR COMPANY. . . .60th and Military Ave. McCAFFREY MOTOR COMPANY. . . .ISth and Jackson Sts. C. E. PAULSON MOTOR COMPANY. 20th and Ames Ave. SAMPLE-HART MOTOR COMPANY. .18th and Burt St.. UNIVERSAL MOTOR COMPANY 2562 Leavenworth St. New Packard Single Six '...;.;- .1 i i - i w ti O. H gEy ISSi....l.ll I. .1! .1.1 1 i mm Cjf& A new Packard Six that will-set Omaha a-talking I Here is a car so graceful, so easy to ride in, that your imagination will fail. Only a ride in it will give you a true idea of these qualities. It's hard to believe that such a car as this can be purchased with so little money. Here are the models, with the price cf each at Detroit: Five-Passenger Touring . .$2485 Five-Passsnger Sedan . . .$3275 Four-Passenger Sport . . . $2650 Roadster . . . . $2485 Coups . . . . . . . $3175 Seven-Passenger Touring . $2685 Seven-Passenger Sedan $3525 Seven-Passenger Sedan Limousine . . $3575 i We have the seven-passenger touring car on display. You are invited to ask us for a demonstration during ' this .nice driving weather. "Packard Is a PackardAsk the Man Who Oivns One" it tay -Biiry Motor Car The charcoal i luought to a rd hot I heat ai d i lUcn allot ed i.i u. When ihr tiituu u irmofl it 1 11 n H il t he oii.i4uaiiiy rlli'. ' oiiift mr a itiiu h a ii't of an Inch 1'i.ti.n. wi t'i.iol aie ni a H'' a net i'iir. hut cmulriahle t' xne Med. and llie clearance it returned prrtty c'"e to nonnal. , i"" Every Merchant knows that quick delivery means sales ex pansion, greatly reduced costs and better satisfied customers. Expand yet Economize. Buy a Ford and Bank the Difference. We can supply a body to mett your special requirements. ii-"rir-'-n Ji ' - ' - - " . v HARNEY 0010 Wglrlt the Hear In car ith Healing rear a!, whicli drprudo upon lh hub (ipi to Urp the a'e thaftt in ltce, the car IhmiI. he iiupettrd orraionly. In a recent ce the hub cap Uit and tin al (halt had darted to Mprk it way out of lha houing. - Co 1 X i rf