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Show 'MOTILE HERS' ARE II GREAT DEMAND Motor Mercantile Company Reports Unusual Volume of Business. "Better than our fondest expectations," was the manner in which A. D. McMuIlen, president and manager4of the Motor Mercantile Mer-cantile company, expressed himself yesterday yes-terday with reference to the sale of the well-known Motile inner tube. "We naturally nat-urally expected a good run on this piece of rubber goods, but we hardly thought at tlie outset that the Motile would work its way into popular favor so rapidly. "This tube is manufactured by the laminated lami-nated process, and is one of the items upon which we are glad to stake our reputation, repu-tation, lach layer of rubber which forma a component part of the Motile tube is of itself a perfect structure and it holds up under much pressure. We feel, therefore, that when .these layers of pure gum are built into a single layer we have a piece of goods that is prepared for the roughest kind of service, and experience all over the west bears out this feeling. "Our new price list on the Motile tube will be ready for the trade in the near future. We are naturally glad, in spite of the instability of the rubber market, to be able to supply any quantity of Mo-tiles." Mo-tiles." "One of the interesting items which reached us the latter part of the week," said George G. Hansen, buyer for the Motor Mo-tor Mercantile company, yesterday, "is the opening of the Plaza hotel and garage at Ely, Xev., July 14. The garage is fitted with all of the latest machinery for repairs, including considerable heavy equipment, practically all of which was supplied by the Motor Mercantile company. com-pany. One of the important items in their equipment is a new electric gasoline filler, which is operated by electricity and which pumps eighteen gallons per minute. Thomas H. O'Xeill, manager of the Plaza Garage company, i.s the enterprising head of this new establishment. Xot only is the concern provided with modern garage equipment, but it also carries one of the largest stocks of tires, tubes and various automatic accessories in Nevada." During the past week the Motor Mercantile Mer-cantile company installed a complete line of heavy equipment for the enterprising firm of Stewart-Ritchie Motor company of Brigham City and Trcmonton. This company has just completed one of the most elaborate service stations m the state at Tremonton. The new building build-ing is of firebrick construction and con- m ins siiuw room a, ssaies rooms, siock room, garage and shop, also a well-furnished rest room for ladies. It is apparent that the Stewart-Ritchie Motor company is getting ready for a tremendous revival of business along automotive au-tomotive lines. According to Mr. McMullen. this institution in-stitution is experiencing a splendid run ; on the Van Sicklin-Elgin speedometer, the exclusive intermountain agency for which was secured three weeks ago. The Van Sicklin speedometer comes mounted on a 1 beautiful Circassian walnut dash and can be immediately installed on any Ford car. Possibly the outstanding feature of this speedometer is the simplicity of its construction. con-struction. This is due to the small number num-ber of parts. j The Van Sicklin-Elgin will hold up un- : dor the hardest of- usage. Not only is this speedometer trustworthy from every angle, but it also adds distinctiveness and tone to Uo car Yorn A. Cinver, sales manager of the company, is making a tour over the northwest. north-west. From reports which are arriving at tlie company's offices, there is no question ques-tion but what Yern will come back with the business. |