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Show UP. AND DOWN SALT LAKE'S BUSY AUTOMOBILE ROW New Electric Garage Tho Sterett ! Electric company is tho latest olectric garage to open up for business in Salt Lake. L. G. Sterett, formerly with Studcbaker Brothers and tho Botlcrill companv, is the manager. Tho now garago "is located at 20 South Pourth East street. TJ. S. Tires Co. WU13 Suit Sid Theo-bold Theo-bold received a wire this week from tho United States Tiro company saying thev had won tho suit brought against them by the Republic Tiro company over the Nobby tread, which, it was claimed, was an infringement on the Staggard tread used by tho Eopublic people Pcerloss Factory Man Here Charles ir. Burman, factory representative of the Peerless Motor Car company and well known to tho western automobile trade, visited Salt Lako two days this week on his way east. Burman said he had traveled from Canada to Mexico and from tho coast to the factory, and wants to bo put on record' as saying this is tho host year tho automobile gamo has ever known. Twhi Falls Lining Up According to K. K. Kantzer, local managor of "the H. V. Goodrich Rubber conipauy, Twin Falls is another Idaho town that is fast lining up on the good, roads proposition. propo-sition. Ivantzor returned, from tho Idaho city 3'estorday and while thoro had a chnnco to talk on good roads work with Manager Burson of tho "Western Auto company. Mr. Burson recently drove from Ogden to Twin Falls, via Tremouton, and is endeavoring endeavor-ing to work up enthusiasm on this road' as tho main route botween tho two cities. Shannan Back From Boise Sam Sharmau of tho Sharman Automobile company spent purt of the week in Boiso, where tho firm has a branch house. Sharman reports a good nusi- jiess in xmso, wiui prospects Dngnt lor the rest of tho season. Garage for Driggs, Idaho TI. G. Winger of Driggs. Idaho, is in tho city biding supplies lor a now garage to open in his homo town. While in S'alt Lake Mr. Winger expects to close up for the agency for somo car. 4. H New Garage at Price R. IT. Thomp-1 son of Price, Utah, spent Friday in Salt ! Lake. Ho is manager of the automobile i department of tho Farmers Exchange & Implement company, and gavo out the information that his company was constructing con-structing a now public garage. Warden Located at Elko .Tlmmv Warden formorly well known up ancl down Salt Lako's automobilo row, is now located at Elko, Nov., in charge of tho automobile department of A. W. Hesson &'Co. Warden was in tho city Friday and drovo a now car homo. Ho says his company is building a large, garage at Elko to look after transcontinental transcon-tinental travel. Joins Stndcbaker Bros. Co. C. H. Burrill, well known in local automobile circles, has .ic-iucd tho sales f orco of J the Studcbaker company. I I " Rlloy Home Again After spending tho better part of tho nast woek in Wyoming and Idaho, J. 0. Riley, mau-ager mau-ager of tho Goodyear Tiro companv branch, is back in harness again. Cold weather has somewhat retarded business busi-ness in this section of tho country, says RUey, but conditions are improving. Eracken Turns Inventor. Harry Bracken has turned inventor. Recently Bracken signed a contract to operate two automobiles for a largo land firm j in the southern part of the state and became interested in dry farming, lie saw tho opportunity of plowing up large areas of sagebrush land and has conceived th idea of building a machine ma-chine lo clear tho land. Ho expects to ! have this completed within a short time and threatens to astonish the natives when it "gets going." " Boosts Tooele Roads. Will Calder salesmanager for tho Salt Lako Automobilo Auto-mobilo compauj', declares that Tooele county has the best built roads in the state. Calder mado a trip to Tooele ' this week and comes homo with loud i praise for the work done out there h Road Commissioner A. Russell. He I wants the automobile interests of th" ' slate to offer a gold medal for tho best work done on tho roads this year and j predicts tho Tooele man will land it. I AH Hewcs Goes to Sharman. Gcorg ' ii Tc2 has -i5ri?(1 tl,o sales force of 1 Uie onarman Automobile company. Elko Dealer Here. S. R. Steele, on-' ii,, tho ,e'ulin automobile dealers of ?,',1,V-0Vm is in the cit'- Mr- Sfccole. is building a new garage which will bo cauiPDcd with all modern convenience Man From Milford. TL A. Larsen. manager of tho automobilo stage Fir j between Milford and Beaver, was a 1 5 visitor in Salt Lako during tho week. Is i 'i Cadillac Representative Hero. Tom : Kvans. well known from coast lo const ' I ! iu thi aufomobili' trade aud western Is representative 0f the Cadillac Motor t Car company, 'is spending a few dav: l in Salt Lake. ' C " ' .Visits Carbon County. Tommy Da f vis. salesman for Studobaker Bros., lef ! vostorday for Price and Carbon eouufv. fj yhcro ho expects to spend a wcok look ,s ing after the interests of his firm. i Firestone Man Busy, G. 11. Humph-1 ! ries. local manager for the Firestone tires, savp tho most important feature . K t of the firo business this year is the 3 ; wonderful increase in tho out-of-town g j sales., Mr. Humphries is one of the old. X ost tin men in tho city and says that'fc iu all his experience he has never seen : h auv bianch of the auto trade grow liW the countrv consumption for tires. H" : believes this is one of the b"s( possible ! C features for n healthy tradQ in the fu H turc. 1 a Junction Falls in Line- R. B. Smith I of the Alkiro-Sinith Auto company, rn- I turned this wcok from Junction, Utah, 3 wlik-ro lie delivered tho first car ever C f I I iu that town, Areordiug to Mr , "Titli tl i is a promising field '"or f'i i t tf fi'sitifss Tbcr are Hoveml town 1 .-I'nii 1 .Tup ' t w t lt'utt ra'lrond facil g I ' - d Han h huiiui to be an infljs c of automobiles to tako care of tho needed need-ed faster transportation facilities. Will See Speedway Races. Frank Botterill, manager of tho Botlcrill Automobile Au-tomobile company, left yesterday for the cant, 'whoro ho will attend the snowlway races at Indianapolis. This ovent is one of the important raco meets of the yoar and is attended by automobilo men from all over tho country. coun-try. After visiting tho Pierce-Arrow factory. Mr. Bottorill intonds to drive home with J. H. Brown of this city in a new ear pnrohnficd by Mr. Brown. |