Show THE 20 looks around HARRYWILSON SELECTS ELGIN GOING TO GET THOSE CITY UTAH SUNDAY MARCH 25 1917 SA1T LAKE HERALD-REPUBLICA- N FOR HIS COUNTY 60 CARS Total of $3000 Worth Pure hosed by Local Tire WorkMammoth Man Deserts Con-- : ers Under Below Par P lan Off ered Employees Shank Auto Company Head tract Business to Sell by Com party Will Leave for Cole FacMotor-Car- s This Week tory q : Franklin P Adams Famous Humorist Buys a Franklin Here's what F'P A who is responsible for the New York TribTower” and who has "Conning a new car just purchased says: a car is pleasant sport "Purchasing so decent and the dealers are ever about letting you buy Your name is voted on the board of direcune’s M -- by tors and then balloted on the owners of that make of carby And one blackball these prosperous days you” disqualifies All of which sarcasm Indigentle cates the healthy condition the automobile market is now in or at least that part of the market supthe makers of the car plied by F P A bought But there is a certain significance in the way the readers of F P A’s stuff took Up his brief remarks He stated in his "colyum” that merely "Our new chariot of cheer is an aircooled vehicle" but that was enough to give a clew to the name of his d to In order Joy the comment showered appreciate a host upon him 'by of readers it should be ' explained name Is Franklin P that F P Adams Here are a few samples of how his choloe of a Franklin car was spotted "Stuck on the name X guess" "Yeh! They'll be callin' him Aircooled P Adams some on your-nam- day” hey?” “Traveling "And so you're getting a Franklin That decides me get one next May or June If II'lldon’t like it Heaven help you” “So your new Petrol Perambulator is a Franklin eh? I like that car because it is a prohibition car It EIGHTS AND SIXES - TRAINLOAD IS WANTED Extensive Improvements in Salt Lake Agency Home Being Planned ' While it may be true that "they also serve who only stand and wait" Harry yiIson manager here of the Shank company distributing agency for doesn't to 4® c°le that of service to Intend the many give who are demanding Immediate delivery of Wilson a whole trainload of Coles lie wants has ordered them They have been promised But there are promises and promises and he doesn’t ° tr3r ttt get along on them ' Koing back to the factory to get the trainload started on its way for with the present for cars none can tell whether demand otherwise they ever would get here Mr Wilson left Thursday for Cald-we- ll the former headquarters of the Khank Auto company Today Sunday he and one of his associates will defor Indianapolis home of the Cole part and there make certain that none beats them to their trainload The train will of twenty freight cars le and comprised will carry sixty Colea “H’h merely a speculation matter ’ MrstillWilson emphasized before he "We may not the machines get do hut if we can possibly so we will have that trainload here shortly That's why we are making this trip" total eighteen cars the ordered is already onfirst big shipment the and is expected to jarrive way here within a week or so The Shank company has received information from the railroad companies that the shipment has passed Peoria 111 In addition to the activities of the firm in connection with to its some imgets autos there has been anxiety provement activity at the Cole agency this week and near future there will be more in the Announcement was by Mr Wilson that an importantmade extension of the is planned and present large quarters a contract that will be let as soon as he returns from the east It is his idea hat an addition of 40 by 60 feet be added to the plant This be of concrete and will be used forwill a shop Workmen are now busy rejuvenating the garage and showroom and cars in the latter are tarpaulined to prevent them being spotted by the paint from the walls and ceilings The force of the company both shop and sales is to be doubled as soon as spring opens and the expected cars get here ma-ciitn- es VA UDEVILLIANS CLAIM LAURELS FOR SINGLE CAR With a record of Cressy and his wife Blanche artists or the Bayne famous clam circuit American laurels for sustained the in a touring machine single Back in 1908 Cressy was playing a Detroit vaudeville theatre He visited the Chalmers factory and one of the first Chalmers purchased JO’s turned out by the company In the past nine years the Cressys circuit claim the American United States from coast to coast and four times from the Canadian Grande boundary line to the Bio have piloted the travel-wor- n They Uhalmers through En gland Scotland Wales Ireland France Belgium Holland across Russia by :rain shipping the car through apan Manchuria Formosa China he Phlllipine islands completely covering Mexico and much of speedometer 90000 miles to their credit Will 'M two-a-d- av ay - sharing plan of tho great tire company it was annuuuceu L SeweU branch manager A total of thirty shares was taken here md the stock having been given to the workers at $100 a share only $3000 thereabouts spent for what' at its“ present market value is worth $4500 or extent because the The books closed '"during the last week at the factory Akron' O on what is declared' to be thebiggrest idea ever consummated by a large manufacall Its turing corporation for making of the comemployees lastockholders announced in dispatches pany It — 90 from Akron that 11000 workers — adtook cent of the employees per offer the of Arrangements vantage were made1 for payment at the rate of 50 cents a week or more just as the buyers wishwar-tim- o of the The vast prosperity on by inFirestone company brought creased demand for motor cars hence the officials to for tires determined their do something forwomen workers-- to who produce the men and give some large share of their production This has always been the plan of the which maintains many company yee-benefiting divisions but this should was decided the gifts it year be on a scale larger than ever before attempted At first there was a talk of bonuses similar to those granted by A many of the greater corporations to Ij previous issue of stock below par to employees several years ago failed ‘ ‘ — emplo- benefit to any arrest stock holders by selling when the money double merely doubled their instead of making it increase ten times who held to it as did those Under the present plan the employee will be against fmrehasers for a five-ye-protected xIn period other words thenames company will hold the for that period stocknoin their and transfer will be allowedoverAfter and will be turned that the stock will become owners with no rethey strictions The present market value Is about 8160 a share In order to let the workers have the advantages of improvements which have gone before as well as those to come they were was givencon-it The plan 8100 a share at ceived by President H S Firestone and Plan is declared to be the greatest the- labor ever devised to help solve into effect econonly problem It was putthe all wereleading after practically interviewed omists of the nation before the worker If resigns any In five-yehas expired— except period who marries —he the case of a womanback is given his money plus interest and the advance in value which has - ar - -- ar -- occurred SIXTEEN VALVES IN MOTOR CAR IS LATEST Sensation of the Auto World New White ‘Four9 to Be Seen Shortly in Salt Lake the Consignment En Route have the luck to go to any of the big automobile merely heard and read of them they have never seen any of those 'sensations of the 1917 motor announcements Reference is to the new motor but having sixteen famous White “fours” — cars with a valves four to each cylinder type of But folks here will get to see some would become the permanent It was then apengineof them right away The White Mo- automobilethat parent to the company's 8 S West Tem- the tor Car company motor engineers could be imto & point where it would ple distributors of the White for Utah proved the of any other performance and surrounding territory announces match its and retain still acknowledged type of these wonderful simplicity The company felt what that a consignment cars is now en route and will' be seen has since become a fact that any here CL power and flexibility which has been shortly O Hunter manager of the toWhite secured by multiplying cylinders could branch has this say be produced in a more effective and distributing the manner by increasing the mechanism of the in- satisfactory concerning valve capacity of the Tour’ ovation machines: before this achievement be"In the automobile salons at New "Bong known the leading engineering the came York and Chicago recognized as deon motor car in the motor car field exjournal the highestthe authority same conviction in a rea exhibits White company pressed sign of motor cars in which the view of engine design This authority group of the custom body de- said: greatest genius with an epoch-makientire Industry the joins signer "'Throughout tho achievement in engineering —the motor realized that the have engineers ‘Four success along the lines of therto way Imforemoste examples of theAmerican-mad"Aipidand mal and mechanical efficiency is by motor cars securing the closest possible approach ported the to 100 per the new White models introduce cent filling on the intake one fundamental improvement in motor stroke' design which years of engineering re"So it is evident that perfect valving search have developed Is what 'the entire Industry is seeking double-valve not "The only principle units have that added ascylinder valve ca- and the fact thatadded establishesmore a temporary means been employed vital than cylinis pacity the result which imthe of producing ders but without of surrendering and would have givvfilve systems proved simplicity great advantages en a it performance provides ruggedness in other types is exactly what the "Perfect unapproached ‘Four is the cul- new Whitevalving "The sixteen-valv- e accomplishes But engine of re- it goes even further It permits a a definite of mination policy exhaust of burned gases so search —that of bringing the motor to its ultimate and final complete the incoming fresh charges are that not impaired by lurking dead gases form "Two years ago when innovations The result is extraordinary power at in engine design appeared to confuse low engine speeds as well as at high the public the White company openly speeds with an almost complete expressed Its belief that the basic four sene© of carbon deposit1 SALT LAKERS have who didn four-cylind- er - 36-8- four-cylind- er - ng slx-teen-va- lve four-cylind- er 1 A Power Miracle — the counterbalanced crankshaft motor car—a completely different rt The motor —the' greatest performing machine— one that gives service— a silken-powerengine engine for 1917 — the car that gives matchless performance — the have eliminated and been That’s the friction in which vibration power loss Crow-Elkha- ed four-cylind- er Crow-Elkha- rt of the autoSensing the mobile businessImportance In Utah at this time and realizing that the demand for cars of high class in the hilly mining disOwen A Strom tricts will be Mammoth- Utahhuge contractor ‘ came to Salt Bake last week seeking a suitable agency:' He has decided to quit the and trade and carpenter become a motorcontracting car salesman and agenthis In particular district where there are comparatively few automobiles as are many agencies open so yet there Mr Strom found many opportunthat ities to become agent for cars When he learned that he didn’t need to leap first-one at the but could look around a bit he proceeded to do so along Auto Row In the course of this around" he finally arrived kit"looking the Meredith Auto company establishment one of the important ooncerns along the row and distributing branch for the Elgin didn't take Meredith It to convince the Manager Mammoth man thatlong the "car of the hour" was the timely car needs no alcohol in winter” for him to sell So Mr Strom signed up am convinced that the Elgin will "I go strong in' my section" Mr Strom said a Tt Is a machine that makes excel-enc- e S ’articular appeal because of the of its construction and the general class of its lines Folks in the sections have to have a powmountain — erful car one that will get there-an- d is all of that" the While Elgin the Tintlc district has experienced a severe winter the sun was and much of the snow had shining melted when he left home last week Mr Strom said He anticipates road conditions will be excellent within a short time Cloverleaf Roadster Selected The work of the Meredith Auto company in up agencies for Utah and Idahosigning by Miss Dorothy Dalton continues merrily and Manthis ager Meredith expects to leave Is Word Received week the weather permitting to close the agencies up further deals Among who came signed up lasttoweek by men to use the are Salt Bake dotted linecounAccording to an incident mentioned Sanpete Sevier Piute Wayne ties in Utah Bear Bake county Idaho in a letter received by A V Olson of and Blncoln county Wyoming the Randall-Dod- d Auto company local National distributors the National car offers & decided appeal to feminine fancy on account of its unusually graceful lines the incident Olson says: Relating "When the motion picture company with which she is connected was filming a story In which Miss Dorothy Dalton takes the part of the wife pt an exceedingly wealthy man it wai necessary to make use of a motor car It was necessary that the car be of impressive appearance to sufficiently look the part of a millionaire’s property so Miss Dalton was asked what she“ would suggest T have been interested in the National Highway twelve cloverleaf roadshe told the director ‘and I beIn9 Is the ster’ ‘They re Traded lieve it would fill the bill’ C McVey the National dealer Answer to ‘ Where Do Secon- was"H notified by the producing comMiss Dalton pany's property man that d-Hand would appreciate the use of one of his Autos Go?9 roadsters for picture taking purposes if he would loan the car Mr McVey was and one of the most strikTha question used to be: "What be- ing willing in which an automobile settings comes of the flies in the winter time?" has been used Is said to have been de"How old Is Ann?” was also a favorite picted as was "Why does a chicken cross the "Miss Dalton is & motoring enthuroad?” and ' "What’s the matter with siast and devotes nearly all of her time father?”' not when studio or on the at engaged ' Now however the ultra latest in the location to driving about the country” line of Intense interrogation is the following: "What becomes of all the secondROAD hand or rather used automobiles?” The question was put up yesterday to T W Naylor general manager of the Studebaker Brothers of Mr Naylor had Company Utah an answer this: ready It was traded in” "They’re seems to General ManIt according 25 per cent of the that ager Naylor sales of new Studebakers which are made here include a deal by which the Men With Knowledge of cars buyers trade in used “What happens then?1 he was asked Stude"Well” explained the Highway Building Enbaker head "we take the genial machines and overhaul them and sell them Many listed in U S Army folks cannot afford a new car and yet one To need a good second-han- d those people we give cars which are Enlisted men with a knowledge of used cars better than the ordinary in that they have roadbuilding are being recruited from owners bought in the Studebaker’s experience back of them — engineer reserve corps of the United an overhauling which is thorough and States army This is the corps of exall that goes with the sale of any- perienced men which is being organized as a reserve body of thoroughly from a Studebaker establishthing s trained specialists in every branch of ment” There are many persons according to construction work The officers are Mr Naylor who can afford to get new engineers of distinction in civil life and macars but who buy second-han- d to enlist only men of an chines as an experiment After they have knocked around and tinkered T with the used cars they buy new Pany ones In addition to experienced When the bodies get so shabby that bridge carpenters and quarry-me- n are no longer serviceable as toureach company will contain miners theycars they get into the commercial electricians masons teamsters sading class the chassis being used for a dlers riggers boatmen surveyors foundation for delivery bodies and blacksmiths too numerous others to "When & race horse wears out” Mr mention here The highest enof grade a "he becomes said men in a Naylor driving listed is that of mashorse for a private family and later a ter engineer tocompany which surdraftsmen A of few that and veyors construction superintendents hack horse years if there and foremen machinists are eligible he goes to the equine hereafter a second-han- d Well aftersecond-hanbe such Road foremen are eligible to several d but grades above that of machine is no longer The sergeant or tenth hand It reaches enlisted men must serve an annual perhaps ninth no man is a used It longer the junk training period of fifteen days All car no longer an auto at all It is dead the equipment subsistence and It is just Jpnk” service furnished by"during the government will be GETS FEDERAL AID Wash Is the first HAS FINANCIAL STORM Thurston county receive federal county in its state to roads It will aid in hardand surfacing Is to build four miles Sheepehead Bay Speedway Corporation 828000 getconcrete road twenty feet wide of Plans to Reorganise The Sheepshead Bay Speedway cortwo-miwhich built poration board track spueedway the la in financial difficulties and has called a meeting Safety First Don’ts of its stockholders to discuss plans for The trouble is Children Are Warned reorganizing with a mortgage of 82040000connected real estate A foreclosure of this isonunder There is over 850000 way summer and With the coming ofmotor due on the mortgage The interest trouble cars in goes of the Increased use back to the building of the atthe streets of Salt Bake more when construction work tention is being given by the city speedway exceeded all estimates There greatly to the traffic department problem was not sufficient capital at any time Here are and of preventing accidents the two years or racing were not as drawn rules first safety White chief of police by J financial successes Farley Traffic Bester Wire Sergeant of to GROWTH OF TRACTOR WORK have these rules has arranged information regarding the on all playgrounds Grown Interesting displayed as the tractor business has been well as children may rrowth offrom persons received the board state Kansas them: from profit which a of took agriculture careful be recently Alwayson the sidewalk tractor census The board found that nearest therePlay were 2982 tractors in the' state or vacant lot playground of more than 60 per cent Boiler skate on the sidewalk an Increase ov$r the previous year where vehicles cannot hurt you or ball Never chase a across the street playmate WELCOME ARCHES Don’t hang on automobiles cars or wagons TO HELP BEAUTY Don’t coast where autos' cars' or ' ' wagons are Don’t play around autos or touch PLANS FOR ROAD any of their parts run or behind around Never autos The City Beautiful league KnoxBook both 'ways before crossing ville Tenn has arranged for the the street construction of several marble Cross the street at regular crossarches on the national highways and in middle of blocks ings streets into Memphis Tenn Each Don’t cross leading diagonally in height and arch Is to be 10 feet Always- - obey the traffic-- - officers’ to have a span of 28 feet At the and commandssignals When carrying an umbrella do top will be hung an electric sign "Welcome to not let it obstruct' your view bearing the words to the right and do Bocal quarries have Knoxville" keep Always to contribute the marble not cut corners agreed and the schools yill plant trees as Pass over crossings as quickly the roads each one to - be possible ' along Never fear a policeman-- he will named after some celebrity The railroads will aid by beautifying V help you':i the right of way where their fines run along the highways - - The cam that stand oat ns the cars J that STAND UP The HOLLIERS have been read The ear yon want proven ear atrnetnrnlly will right stand np nnder difficult —(lie that testa—la the HOLLIKR— built tor long nnd aervleew AU partn arc strong be- ' exacting nnd the Mae requirements yond Immediate makes the riding balancingof of wrighta the IIOBBJERS perfect See the qualities IlOBBIERS en display nt oar Salt Lake disS State street Don’t bay play1 roomsnee127what the IlOBBIERS eaa do yen - - new-foun- A-'s e National Chosen By Movie Star to Play Idle Richer 1 DOWNWARD PATH OF USB) CARS IS EXPLAINED RESEiU road-builde- rs trans-portati- on CHALMERS MAN URGES NEED OF BUYING SPEED cars fact I can sell all the Chalmers that I can Among my recent cusget tomers was Henri Farman the biggest builder of aeroplanes In Europe Mile the reigning actress Marthe Chenallle and beauty of Paris also drives a Chalmers Six’ Detroit Mile Dutrieu "Before of cars for imordered a leaving shipment big mediate delivery to her headquarters in Faria She Intends to sail for home within the next ten days” COLE FACTORY WILL SHIP 1000 MONTHLY Unprecedented Shortage of Cars Pointed Out by Elliott C Taylor That the market for motor care indicatespresent a shortage of cars never before witnessed in the automobile world is the statement of Elliott C Motor manager of the here Taylor Car distributor Taylor for Chalmerscompany cars Heretofore according to Manager Taylor the spring months have found the dealers stocked with a sufficient number of cars on hand to take care Now he says due of the customers to the congested shipping facilities and other delays the man who gets a dehis car when he wants it can livery of count himself lucky Therefore the Chalmers man concludes if the buying public expect to have their care when arrives they should order springorreally otherwise be disappointed In early this connection he says: “The demand for cars abroad espeland of shot and shell is cially in theown as disclosed in an inaiding its terview with Mile Helene Dutrieu of woman to operate an Paris the first was a recent visitor to who aeroplane of the Chalmers Motor comthe plant pany "Mile Dutrieu arrived on the steamer beEspagne whichoffnarrowly the coastescaped of France ing torpedoed the For the past year she haa had cars for Chalmers French sales rights and has enjoyed an excellent business war conditions despite “ ‘Since the war I have been forced to give up my active work in aviation The said Mile Dutrieu in Detroit do not permit the French authorities use of planes save for military purnot used my plane poses and I have since the first time Paris was threatAt that army ened by the German and was time I reported for scout duty on active service for several weeks " ’At present the French government 70 per cent duty on American charges care and freight charges are so high cars are set down the100 that by the timecost Inx Paris they per cent more than factory price In spite of this The 10000-ca- r production campaign of the Cole Motor Car company of Indianapolis is well under way and work is humming along at the Hoosler factory at a merrier clip than ever before in the history of the concern Thousands of dollars worth of new machinery have already been installed and preparations have been completed for Increasing the floor apace of the by the addition of new departplant A schedule has been ment quarters formally approved which provides for the shipment of a minimum of 1000 cars monthly from the — more cars than Indianapolis ever before factory have left any Indianapolis - motor - car‘ the pi the In order to handle Industry by the increase in business the Cole com- the largest force of employees since ig its formation 4 -- 9- ABASKA ROADS USED BY MANY MOTOR CARS I since Alaska has been building roads miles It has built 1906 421-42- More than half of these cars have already been sold and will be delivered immeDon’t until you have seen diately car The price is 8875 dethis sensational buy livered In salt Lake We are prepared to make immediate deliveries on the The Stephens Six The car that is carefully planned and skillfully constructed to perpetuate a reputation --4-4 - - -- 4-4- - -- - 4-4 le Six can do Immediate deliveries -- 4-4 4-4- 4-4 --4-4- 4-4 4444 444 Mack Sauer Trucks most The City of Salt Lake has just placed an order for two of these servicable most economical most powerful trucks - dependable most - ' Capacity 1 to 5 Tons i 4 Secretary of State report shows snore FEDERAL TRUCKS than any other make of equal tonnage car pacity Low cost of upkeep durability and continuous service make the FEDERAL Foremost e A Demonstration -- Will Convince Ton White-Sava- ge - - 421-42- 3 S Main Street TeL Wasatch 3181 - - ' i 4-4 4-- 4 For All Purposes - -- 4-4 --4-4 ’ for quality and value gained in more than half a century of good service Five of these cars are now on display at our salesrooms Let us show you what a Stephens 4-4- of wagon road 629 miles of winter sled roads and 2210 miles of 4 of these roads was 4 4 built trails forNone motor car traffic but4 more than 250 trucks and passenwere in use over them ger carsclose of the last fiscal 4at the 4 year Much damage has been done to 44- the roads by heavy narrow-tire- d com- trucks and the board of road mainfinds troubles of 44- mlssloners 4tenance with them always found It nec- 4In addition they five-miessary to build alast summerroad by along a hillside roadbed with willow 4 covering the corthe 4 duroy corduroy and surfacing with gravel because the material underlying the location consisted of six feet of gravel on feet of clear the bed rock forty ice on the gravel and two feet of 4moss and tundra on top le Fifteen of these cars have been received In Salt Bake and will be placed on our South Main Street — sales floor — 3 tomorrow (Monday) The cars were long The shipment includes delayed en route five roadsters and ten touring cars -- t-4 920 Hof or Go DISTRIBUTORS 44 O So Mala Salt Bake Utah Idaho Wyoming Nevada : |