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Show the details of construction of thlr1 liht six, the great success c! '.h: -who are behind the enterprife r.'.'y unlimited financial and manufact'ir'.rt cilities to produce this car in lr1.-tities, lr1.-tities, do not hesitate to prodlc: 'V. car will meet with unprecedented U-tiie U-tiie six-cylinder car field." OVERLAND ORIS IBH fljpil Statement Regarding New Six-cylinder Car Has Stirred Public. The financial announcement of the new Willys corporation made by the bankers this week resulted in a large maes of inquiries regarding the new six-cylinder six-cylinder car to be produced by the corporation. cor-poration. The number of inquiries surprises John N". Willys, president of the corporation. "We realize that there Is a tremendous field for a light six-cylinder car, but we had no Idea there was such a huge public pub-lic interest as has manifested itself. -"We have tested this car for more than two years. It has proved remarkable remarka-ble in so many ways that to give out all the facts that have been developed during the test period would cause many people to doubt that such a car could be produced. "In every way in economy, in riding qualities, in comfort and in appearance tins car will establish a new standard in the light six class. "We are making rapid strides toward getting into production in the Dusenberg plant, which is being greatly enlarged, and we expect to begin production with the new six in such quantities as to make it a big factor in the light-six-cylinder motor car field during 19:;0. i "The car will be equipped with the new spring suspension which we have tested for over 200,000 miles. It will have 112-inch wheel-base; but the new spring suspension is of such a character that its riding qualities will be that of a car of 142-inch wheel-base. "The six-cylinder motor has always been a popular motor, but the cost of operation and the cost of production have stood in the way of its universal acceptance. accept-ance. The new six is going to make possible the enjoyment of automobiles for a pride of ownership that has long been sought by thousands of people who have not been able to afford a car of its ouali-tles. ouali-tles. "Automobile men who are familiar with |