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Show KELLY TRUCKS 5IH UP UNDER WAR TEST French Army Depends Entirely En-tirely on Power Wagon Transportation. Reports to the effect that the Kelly trucks being used by the French on the European battlefields are standing up perfectly under the strain oi: constant service were received recently hv L. Boyd Hatch, general manager of the llnti-h Motor aios corpora ricn, distributors dis-tributors for the famous Kelly trucks. 'these reports, it is claimed by Mr. Hatch, more than prove the worth of Kellv trucks, inasmuch a-s -vthc big trucks are subject to the most liiriieuH work imaginable. ' ' Some of the work performed by Kelly trucks in the French armv service serv-ice would put an ordinary truck out of service in a few days, but this kind of work is exactly what a Kelly was built for," said Mr. Hatch. ','Wlien it conies to hnnMr.fr ammunition, ammuni-tion, foovi, clothing; and other supnlies over the rough roads that have been improvised over nichr, so to speak, the strain is terrific and pats a brunt ot (- hard work on anv part of a motor truck. il Advices state that the Kelly trucks are standing up admirably under this work, which goes to prove that these trucks are the must durable, reliable and powerful trucks on the market. But when you take into consideration the fact that every intricate part of a Kelly Kel-ly is made right in the Kelly -Springfield motor truck factory, instead of, beintf bought from some manufacturer and then assembled into a truck, there is no secret at all to Kelly success. Careful study to the inner relations rela-tions of all these parts is given bv expert ex-pert mechanics, so that when a Kelly truck is put on the market there are no surplus parts to it every bit of the mechanism is important to the stamina of a Kelly. ''Merchants and other large business institutions are finding this out day after day in the intermountain west, as the big Kelly s are always on the job and reducing delivery costs to a minimum. mini-mum. ' ' Mr. Hatch reported a number of sales during the past week and announced j that his firm has a number of both liL'ht ' and heavy models on disnla y at their j salesrooms. 1 J.7 South State street. ! |