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Show NEW FRANKLINS TC HAVE ENLARGED !: QUARTERS . Stylish New Air - Cooled j Beauties Meeting With ) Increased Favor. ( I HK automobile businena ia Just ; I about to start over again and X every dealer In the United j States, some 47.000 of them, look upon the alteration of government restrictions re-strictions pertaining to the manufacture manufac-ture of paasenger cars with almost aa much enthusiasm as the Belgians are showing in the return of their country. C. W. Newton of the Kranklln Motorcar Mo-torcar company la optimistic about the future motorcar business of the country coun-try eo much so that he is enlarging his already spacious quarters at 74 Kaat South Temple for the Increased business which he telieves Is sure to j ' t'raslrli ' 'H -i t,, the Fashion a rage, an establishment of which Mr. Newton is also proprietor and which fa housed In the same plant I as that occupied by the Franklin Mo torcar company. I Mr. Newton is especially elated this I sen son over the new shipments of ! Franklins, which, aa In former years, 1 Just about do Thetr own boosting. The history of the Franklin cr has year after year reflected one dominant aim a car that will render maximum service at the least expense. "Thouahtful people are recognirlng these facts," aaya Mr. Newton. "They are finding In the ability of the Franklin Frank-lin car to double the gasoline and tire mileage of the average fine car. to cut depreciation In half, to go farthest In a day with the greatest reliability, aafety and comfort, that kind of a motorcar performance which la plainly In tune with the times. ! "The figures show how this general , acceptance ha a been. For in 1917, the biggest year in the Franklin's sixteen- 1 year history, Franklin sales Increased 13f per cent over 1916 a growth ex- j reeding by far that of all the other fine, cars. "Kraftklln light weight nd flexible construction Is giving Its users not only economy, hut also additional riding rid-ing comfort and entire ease and safety of handling Impossible to cars of the heavy, rigid type. - i "Furthermore, now that the season of wintertime motoring troubles la at i hand Franklin, owners Sjnjoy absolute! freedom from fear of frosen radiators, j cracked waterjacketa and leaking I pipes. Thev know that the Franklin - direct air-cooling system contains no I water to freese no complicated trouble-making parts. "With Franklin production rnpldly resuming Its normal volume, thia la the quality of motoring service open to the man who Is determined to find the automobile that will deliver to him efficient transportation at the least possibles expense. FELT WASHERS. Most car owners know that the use of felt washers under the Iron washers tn certain Instances Is a useful Idea. The felt weahep glvea an elastic hold, allowing for expansion or contraction, and may keep the threads of an over-, over-, tlaht bolt from stripping. However, most of them do not know that the ordinary or-dinary corn and bunion plasters make very acceptable felt washers and are |
