Salt Lake Tribune | 1917-10-07 | Page 30 | Shortage Looms in Hudson Autos

liiTii" in mm autos Local Distributors Assert 1917 Allotment Has Been Entirely Sold Out. The avail a !le rfu -pi y of Hudson Ku-ner-Sixes far the territory or' the Tom iJotteriil Aurmiioliiln rompajiy in Utah s vlcini t v i.s (liininihiu ho rapidly that J cfficiala of the company .stated yesterday yester-day the immediate future will me. these ears eat i rely so hi out rO in r as the liurterill company here is concerned. .The company 'a allotment for the j prenent year has been so rapidly tal'.n ! up that the last two or three weeks has found the iio'terUl ora ni.a' ion rapid- ; ly ncaririL' the last uf ilie Super -Sixs ; that, can be obtained for the next month ; or two. j "At the very best we can make de 1 i v cry on only a very few ears b ef o r e our ptock is exhausted, ' ' said an official offi-cial of tho company yesterday. 'The immense amount of interest displayed dis-played by f a ir visit ors this last week in the Hudson has pleased us greatly. Out-of-town people, particularly pros- j perous farmers, seem to have an almost minute knowledge of the performances of the Super-Six, particularly regarding 1 its ability and endurance and we have! accepted a number of orders from this i class of buyers since the fair opened.'" j Tho delivery situation on Bodice i Brothers motor cars is imnrovinc in this I territory, according to Mr. BotteriM. For ,omo time the BotterilJ company I has had to ask ail purchasers of Do ripe Brothers cars to await shipment from! the factory, but tho latter have in- creased sufficiently during the past two i weoltH to enable the Botterill officials to effect deliveries to purchasers with verv littlo delay. Tho splendid weather the automobile dealers have had r.o far this fall has proven a strong factor in tho large number of cars that had been moved into the hands of buyers and Mr. Bot-: Bot-: terill predicts that with the continuance of trood weather conditions more automobiles auto-mobiles will bo purchased this year up until the time snow flies than, ever before be-fore in the history of the city. 1