Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-02-24 | Page 43 | Auto Shows Give Good Impression

AUTO SHOWS GIVE V T i I GOOD IMPRESSION li I The period fur for the annual automobile automo automo- automobile bile shows held throughout the country countr is drawing to a cl close se at least let two- two thirds of the more Important of or these events now being past history Executives Executives Executives tives of oC the tho motor car plants arc are there there- foro fore In a position now to sum up their thelt impressions and draw their conclusions as to the business s conditions of oC the I country in ht general and as to the pros pros- I I pests peets for or the automobile trade In part par- par t cular There I H is no question that the Impressions Im- Im I have been more than favorable favor favor- able Optimism m and confidence are ex expressed expressed expressed ex- ex pressed on all sides fildes The year ear 1018 1918 I Is going to be a ht hi bis success We o arc approaching the tI new year ear with ith no lack of confidence as to tho the I soundness of the Industry or 01 as ag to Its J ability to meet any ob obstacles that y mC 1 arise says Harry M. M Jewett president i of or the Paige Detroit Motor Car company company com- com u r P pan pany but bute we e were anxious to find rind out Just how abnormal conditions were goIn going going go go- In ing to be reflected In the buying attitude attitude atti atti- tude of dealers and consumers whether I that attitude were purely mental or I really based on practical malt matters rs I I 1 think I 1 am safe sare In saying sarin that anY anxiety that may have been felt Is I entirely relieved ed The shows have ha not I only been a huge huSo success better heller still j i they have proved practical evidence e of oC i I active c business More lore sales ales hn have been hn made both at retail il and nd wholesale than I ever over before befort I