Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1910-05-22 | Page 26 | Automobile Factor in Expediting Business

AUTOMOBilE FACTOR IN INT BUSINESS T Commercial Cars Prove Their TheirA Adapt Adaptability apt ability for Practical Work and Find Filid Favor With Merchants I As soon as the calculating mind of the business man had time to center itself It Itself self on careful thought of ot the possibilities ties of ot the automobile as a factor for tor forthe forthe the more rapid transaction of ot business only then was born the idea of its adaptability for practical work says Manager Morris Grabowsky of ot the commercial vehicle division of ot the United States Motor company which recently secured control of ot the Alden Sampson trucks In its first stage of ot development dev the commercial car was the adaptation of the regular pleasure vehicle chassis with the addition of a commercial vehicle vehicle vehicle cle body This form of car was found to tobe tobe tobe be impracticable because of the hard usage to which a commercial vehicle is put Greater strength and rigidity are needed in the frame work of a commercial car without Increasing Its weight It was therefore easy to see that if It the successful commercial car was to be produced it would have to tole e by a factory which made the building of this kind of cars a specialty The first commercial cars produced were looked upon as freaks some said they would not do the work that was required of t them while the more en said they would do more than the work required of them and thus far the enthusiastic have had bad their expectations realized In more than ample am ample ample degree While the pleasure car business will always be a big factor Inthe inthe in inthe the motor car Industry the commercial vehicle Industry is looming up very v strong and business men are rap rapidly rapIdly rapidly idly being convinced that the commer commercial commercial commercial cial vehicle will do all that is required of it It Is now a foregone conclusion that the commercial vehicle business Is destined to a wonderful future and will soon rank with the pleasure car production