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Show m m talks ii - OPTIMO TONES "What effect has the war on the sale of automobiles?" was asked Eugene Grady of the Eeo Motor Car company, which features the Eeo the Fifth. ' ' In reality none. Just as many prospective purchasers come in as usual during the season. They talk of var, the probable effect on business, and wonder if they ought to consider a car now or await developments. Asked if they themselves have noted any falling fall-ing oil in their own line of business, they-answer 'No.' Asked if collections are all right, they tell me they are as good as usual. "Asked if they have observed any Zeppelins hovering over Salt Lake, ready to drop bombs on any Frenchman who may perhaps live in Zion and sometimps Wander rorth thev admit that the sky is clear and that no extras have been issued since noon. They acknowledge that the man who awaits war developments gets nowhere, and that many pleasurable hours have gone glimmering, and wind up by asking ask-ing to be shown the Reo. 7,A11 dealers with whom I have talked,'1 continued Mr. Grady, "declare that the war scare, as far as Salt Lake is concerned, is merely imagi native, n case of cold feet. Business is all right and will continue so. All we have to ! do is to step lively and forget our feet. , The lieo has a wonderful engine and I seventeen coats of paint on the body. and everv other part is manufartureu with a vfew of lacting quality enough I good points to keep trie owner so hap-I hap-I py that the European embroilment ! fades from mind like telephone poled 'fade from a Eeo car." j |