Show r- H ' ‘ ' ' V 4 - 'v‘- ' i v r J S' I— r- ii ' ' ' T s' ' 4 ' " - ' j h s ' a - fcT£i£ I V1f “V -- ? -- f ' i " v' -- -i '4 t vx “ 7 v 'v - ' J - V- MOTOR TRUCKS AUTOMOBILES GOODBOADS V BE DESIGNATED t r" MOTORCYCLES '' SAIP LAKE ccrr - UTAH SUNDAY JULY 17 1917 ' &-f rt V s' g of Utah' are rapidly 'beingtrHctoredis' shown bythese photographs which illustrate two of the uses of the THAT the big ranches jnachinraV At the top is & Millard county ranch being pJowed with anAvery Another Avcry in the lower picture is 'shown in the operation of a combination harvester and threshed The artist has drawn in his conception of the old time fanner and the :' "1 V71- jtiactojvowning’f'agriciilturist'f' ' i ’i ' 5'- -' '" ' - 'V' 7' v ’ i V' v V ' : - ' -- Plenty of Eats9 cuid a Whole Flocfc of Entertainment Party of Trades Features Successful labor-savin- FOR AIRPLANES money-makin- gs '' 4': Lincoln Highway Association Forecasts Establishment Cross Country Line snroaO PaiipDn)iiooDs7 aft (Sp©aft P©©gO ©ft Cu3Dft(Q)F P©DCn : 4 V LANDING POINT P aoft Pan mi POQgg up-to-da- Get-Togeth- te er Association at Newhouse ' - v aA a LL work and i v - i no play” etc declare the motor dealers of Salt Lake who by no means are “dull boys' That is why they got together last Monday night for a banquet at the Newhouse hotel under the auspices of ' the Intermountain Automobile Trades association That is why they are plflfiTviwff another jinks to be held at Logan in the near future 1 Six Army Stations for Avia- tors Needed in Addition to Detroit Field" v ALT LAKE because 'of gio position on the transcontinental Lincoln highway is most likely ° be designated by the United States government one of six more aeronautic stations tobe established in addition to the ' fields at Dayton 01 and Detroit Thli conclusion Is drawn from a report pf - the Lincoln Highway association In frhlch lt Is stated that the gov eminent in its plans for training 10000 American aviators proposes an airline to follow in general (he present The stations to highway will be both for landing points and aviation schools It is declared The flying field near Dayton 6 made famous by the original experimental flights of the Wright brothers which Is the oldest flylngfleld in the country Jias been taken over by the government1 as has- another field of slxe near I1L appropriate The aviation tract ofChampaign about 600 acres located on tbe shore of Lake St Clair — some twenty miles north of Detroit — has been leased by the government from B Joy president of the LincolnHenry association with an Highway option to purchase and construction is beinghasrushed on the field where Mr Joy own during the past two years at his expense accomplished the preliminary work More Fields Are Xeeded Six other fields will be required as each field will only pereventually mit 100 of the training of about aviators at a time The Detroit field Is being equipped for 72 aeroplanes Many factories in Detroit and elsewhere are developing motors as rapidly' as possibleaeroplane but it is expected that months will elapse before a proper ’Output of the needed of motors can be secured type here It is Mt is extremely unforthat flt tunate that the need for aeroplane development and field facilities was foreseen two years ago or at ledit Advthe advice of that ocates like Rooseveltpreparedness and many others who did foresee the need could not have resulted fn earlier action bv Conas to the needed appropriations gress Tt Is understood that ns soon as the fields are In shape training present' will commence and that upon completion of the preliminary training' the aviators will fly (heirr planes to the eastern coast them to embark for France where the final training will be received Must Have A !r( Stations a aviation 'will receive 'That mendous Impetus from - the war Is This must acknowledged not only train aviators ' country must probut duce planes In vast quantities' At the outbreak of the war the American and navy together hAd less than army 200 planes in active use Today other nations are using 25000 large fastand safe machines driven by experlenced and highly trained men We have a great handicap to overcome in this countrv is gobut that flyingmore to become and more familiar! ing and that transcontinental flights are not beyond the posslbtlltea of the next few years as surely as proper and trained stations landing Is evident by the men are- availablesupplies recent remarks of Lieut Col George O Squier head of the aviation section of the American army who has been Tt quoted in New Tork ax follows: occurred to me that since we have the Lincoln highway laid out for automoIt would be possible to go along biles same have reserve land-'Inthat with route andand mechanics and gasoline In each of these reservations first aidone start across the conia that and could have n Lincoln-Air-Wa- y tinent over the Lincoln highway its-strate-- MONROE SUCCESS PLEASES PACIFIC : - - - OLD HARD WORK Prominent Utah Business I Men Use Many Machines on Thein Farms - -- t TXT HAT has -- work from sun to sunt” asks tbe irrepressible Kin HubbarcL of Indianapolis Ind otherwise known as “Abe Martin” OAKLAND GETS PAIGE MOTOR SALES PRESIDENT ARRIVES HERE FROM PITTSBURGH iT’ ’ it' W B Straight Gets Here During Week of Record Busi - - -- v- A ness Firm Hoping Sold: Total of (Foiges and Saxons j - - tfV-'- Steady Increases In the coot of material and of labor in the groat motor of' the car'- manufacturing centers V1 occasioned by the ? entrance country are reof the United States into war for the slightly : Increased sponsible cars just announced on prices made byW the explanation This is Paige B Straight president of the "Paige Motor Sales company who arrived inSalt Lake this last week from Pitts' - - - - 1 -- - his home StraightandIs visiting Donald of-Shaw local manager - the secretary Motor Sales company IntermounPaige tain distributors for Paige and Saxon motor cars Mr because of his residence in the Straight heart of the industrial capvery ital of the country is in close touch with manufacturing and financial conditions especially' those automobile Industryappertaining which re- tothe much steel Despite the war hurgPa:Mr :' Sulrea BALL-M- m - where he makes he says lh outlook is most encouraging and business in general Is booming Tbe president of the Paige sales firm reoeived the of his life when he arrived in surprise and saw what his representatives here had done in the making of a beautiful' new home line of oars' they carry He Jor thethat bespecial was done insomething 55 Auto the new place at ing row Fourth South) but had no :of 'the completeness and' arinklingr of the new sales aqd service tistry planta wonderful color "This is scheme" hecertainly said referring to the Ivory and ebony design of the salesroom "and Is entirely befitting the home of as well as the the 'most beautiful car little Saxon” ' classy A total of twenty-twmachines — twelve Paiges and ten Saxons —was delivered all the sales having been this last week Of the Paige cars four were of the Fairfield model six Lin woods' and two1 Stratfords Plans for a formal opening have now been abandoned "We’re too busy to do anything but sell cars” explained Sales Manager Wlndle j r - - Salt-Lak- IS' GONE ONE BETTER - DEATH OF i v BY MAXWELL COMPANY - Afi n - " ' the-inventio- n -- record-breakin- -- - merchant farmer bank- -' manufacturer earner r and wage therefore be the height “It would to looking of folly for any movement economy to gain headway unnecessary nnn y our people ’ - - - But After the Dead Equine Came a Truck— Happy Ending : If the geese of Rome hadn’t made it a custom in those perilous ? with one eye open days of sleepingnever would have probably they cackled th’tlme to save the Eternal City and the civilisation it repreAdd- the barbarians 'MrsV'-O’Leary’sented from ever s if Justice is' done the people of Chi- cow' cast into everlasting cagb will life-size bronsea replica of that i 7 well known animal1 For hadshe J overnowthe - lantern - the 7 'not' kicked that is Chicago’s greatness would have been long delayed pride Thus have animals changed the course of history yet there is none to sing the death of O H Nicholas's mule In 1910 except "Ore himself as he is known1 to every in'’ Butler Pa In that year one of his a fall Nicholas mules was killed valued' the animalbyat 6200 and its : j loss seemed a pretty stiff rate of After thinking this depreciation over he decided to forswear mules f and haul with trucks exclusively As events have proved’ from a financial standpoint the best thing that Ore’s mule ever did for Ore was to die The first truck was 93760 and' sold five years boughtforfor 1600 A used Packard i later ln191S for 92000 was sold v bought two years later for 91500 Both were of the chain drive type and' Mr Nicholas disposed of them - to- ' C standardize on Packard wormdriven trucks of which hr:nwrL - - - j-o- 1 - -- r consummated - -- -- ARROWHEAD TRAVEL GAINS BIG IMPETUS - The favorable reports on the ' condition of the Arrowhead trail and the Incomparable scenery'' along- the route made by motor parties traveling over this highway have given: a great' impetus to 'travel over what has come to be as the' shortest generally and most recognized scenic route between southern California and Salt Lake The touring bureaus of the A T A at Redlands and Los Angeles report a increase in the humber of parsteady ties traveling northward The largest single party of24-the week left Redlands Itsonconsisted of Afam-M Sunday June Patterson his and and their ilies ' seven strong traveling In their car by Dr?A?C touring Marshall and accompanied wife of Burlington--lIn their owncar Thte party is making east by way of "Salt aLake? leisurely trip out some ot the trout trying streams ana d etouTirig into scenio fields '' en route 1 " ‘ - - - : -- : - - ’ - profitably operates thras 1 i V INTO SEVENTH PLACEINRACE - - a or- V - 'j No Not Oakland Ball Team yV But Oakland Motor Car "i1- - - s There will ! be 75000 Oakland Sixes and Eights' manufactured during the coming year according to Sam Shar man manager of the Sharman Auto company who haa Just returned from thp east This output will place the Oakland Motor company in seventh place as a' producer of automobiles It has outnine other stripped companies for last year it occupied only sixteenth place No tinore- remarkable growth can be cited In the history of- the automobile industry contends Mr Sharman "Never 'before has the tremendous of the Oakland been driven popularity home to 'me 'so forcefully' said Mr Sharman every part of the country dealers are' demanding allotments which would swell'the total production to even a greater figure 75000 I for one tried to gee a than decided Increase1 In my allotment 'over last' year- but was refused more than 10 per cent mere cars sure me 1650 in all for this yearThey g ' "The war has In ho in thediscouraged the big manufacturers way east The Oakland company for instance Is spending large sums of money inIts plant When finished Its creasing motor department will be able to turn out 250 engines a day "I attribute a deal of the Oakland success to great the men behind the guns I doubt-iany company is be- directed by keener more capable or ing more energetic men Their efficient la them to management more and morepermitting value Into their put car and yet maintain Its reasonable price for nekt year’s "Having Oaklands I am now allotment ofarranged go attention to the' camIng to turn my paign for Diamond T trucks more and more convinced that vfe have a superior machine In the Diamond T and I want t© build up a strong orIt 'throughto distribute ganisation "' out our territory "We control Utah Idaho Wyoming ' - Nevada eastern Oregon and eastern'In-' these reliable- dealers Energetic states who dMlrt to secure subagencies for Diamond Ts’can do so by communicating with its Immediately” HEW U S ROAD BILL What wlllbe known Military introMarginal Highway bill has been duced In' the United: States Senate by Chairman George E Chamberlain of the committee on military1: affairs This measure is the result of various conferences participated-in by representatives of' national organisations which have been tnuch‘ concerned In highways improvement mattara - y - - -- - f - i-a- - -- -- 11 - - aa-thf- - - -- L s - Twenty-tw- o : IHISFOLKS 1 - -- i - any-month- And the 'reply to Abe's query might be written as follows : “He has discarded his horses and bought a tractor Now he gets- up at 6 a m saunters through his break fast' bis morning newspaper beside bis plate and spends the day enjoy-abl- y riding on the comfortable seat of his tractor and seeing the soil ' turned under him” ' But the tractor has' Drought to the cultivation of land another feature— It haa developed the fagr!cultiirSst To a tractor-ridin- g dUtlnguIzh between rancher and a rancher who merely own ranches and tractors but tlosaa’l ride thm himself it Is only necessary 4o say that the "agriculturist'' probably lives In the city tnd makes the financial game hie vocation— ranching Just-hinvocstlon d business men those who means to see the dolknow what-I- t lars rolling In to them and the amount of the nation’s food production Increased through thn use of good trac tors are going la mure end more for on a large scale Indicaagriculture number of promtive of this Is the inent UiJ- bus! near men— bankers atfinancier— who have purtorneys tractors chased lo be operated on thelr rich Utah acres Ns' Deiibf ef Valae No one In the Inicrmountaln coun rroro !n touch with try perhaps ofts tractors on both large the operation and small1 farms than is H D Landes of Landes A Co of manager South general West Second and Temple streets Mr Landes as distributor for the Avery kerosene tractor lias 'sold these machines to vcme of the biggest men In Is coming Utah and ho sas the time here when if not practically already farmer In Utah and the fc - Those who want "business as usual In the United States will find substancomfort In the reports of sales tial made in April and May by the Maxwell Motor company Inc of Detroit The Maxwell company’s April sales exceeded: by many hundred cars those in the history of the of ' company The May sales in turn greatly exceeded those of April on the last day Moreover shipments were the biggest of May — 635 cars — ever made by the Maxwell company In day single officials of that company as- This Bert Is substantial evidence that this business instead of reat increase-ia mere spurt is a definite move elng ShTent reflecting conditions generally in all lines and dally gathering momen- turn Maxwell officials comment onvtho never before since fact that the automobile have any but of or beaten the two companies equaled of May 31st Maxwell shipping record —together with And this achievement g months —was the two made after we had gone Into the war president and Walter- E Flanders of the Maxwell Momanager goneral tor company ine insaid: "This "country my opinion is Jlii an era of prosperity the like entering haa never been seen of whichmust the world with “We supply men need and to everything nearly farms will do this our ' factories ‘ and This can mean to capacity be rushed but' one thing — great prosperity for become of tbe old- - " Y fashioned fanner Who used to T ‘BUSINESS AS USUAL’ - - - gs - ! AVERY DEALER -- ‘ ng 1 SHELVED SAYS - - i premier songster and entertainers from tha Pantages theatre were chiefly i responsible for the good time enjoyed j by all Indicative of tbe fun that was had was the fact that nobody made any speeches It was Just a good Jolly oc- caslon’ from the moment the first on the j flock of Dutch lunch George L Hathaway Terri tables about S o’clockappeared until tone j hours later when the party broke up j tory Manager of Popular The newest songs’ were sung by the Car Visitor Here Pantages actors and the Evans girls j and the latter made such a hit they j had to return for at least four encores j "With me It Isn’t a question of be- They played ukuleles and sang Ha-- 1 ing able to get dealers Its a question walian selections In 'addition to other' cf Jttelng able' to get only dealers of late popular songs the best sort — real live wires in ever’ Theebold Glad Handed territory who know a good thing when Horace got away atrong with they seelt and are live enough to-- be “Caroline' Ensign had and everyone In the able to make everyone else see the house In on the chorus Harry joining good thing” Then they insisted on his With the foregoing remark George Lauder style singing several mors songs which he L Hathaway of1 Los Angeles Pacific did coast manager for the Monroe Motor Theobold who frsmed the party Is — one company paid a dual complimentmakes noted for his ability and to ' the machine his company there with the gala another to Jud Fowler manager of the he was right a soul for all There wasn't or motor car department of the J P Fow- greetings old at entertainment the strangers one of the timers to local motordom who didn’t ler Manufacturing company firms feel as soon as he got through the foremost automobile of the Intermountain distributing region "one of the that he was Mr Hathaway pleased with the suc- doors In was thrown asidegang” formality cess with which the Fowler company Stiff was more it fact It wasn't a banquet— has met in the Monroe line particulari than that It was a genuine in the sales of the new Monroe five- - enjoyable ly with a flock I old jinka —smoker-fee- d passenger touring car arrived In Salt of eats and fun Lake Friday for a visit There were many stunts of the grid"I- Just wanted to see these folks iron nature pulled not the least of here and compliment theiA on their was a fake "pinch" which terover to look work the also good Mr Hathaway said Bit of Real Drama ritory in general” Mr Hathaway will only be Althcugh Somebody took some dies and framed here for a short time he and Mr Fow- with real Salt Lake policemen ler are planning to make at least one to havesome of crapshooters pinched a gang demonstration stunt trip and take a The game was started with some wise over the territory most fn the dark glance Monroe them to briefly but of It car for which the Fow- Just about the second "pash” The the cops ler company is distributor has proved and Consternation entered reigned sesson motor 1917 of the the sensation one chap falling to appreciate it fn Salt Lake and although Mr Hatha- and was all a hoax fainted Then everyway conjectured something of the sort wise and the big laugh went bodyandgotthe he deliveries from the demand for were Invited to up policemen taksense how the car haa didn't really some on food and take in” "sit aren this' territory by storm until he well crowd to the As here-anwas told so on all sides room was packed There the rived havedining been The bringing out"M--of the new Mon- more elaborate social gatherings of 4 roe model turned automobile men fn Salt Lake but nevthe tide of auto buyers toward er a more largely attended or enjoyWest Temple The lines of the car one able The best feature was gathering of the most beautiful of the new a large party number visitors of the were enough to sell It to most Logan dealers members of the Lofolks In addition to that when dem- of gan association having motored down a most pow-a for onstrations proved ft to be same the occasion time the at erful machine andone Hall president of the trades Roy was small association most economical there have acted as toastwonder that the sales have ‘been large master had would toasts In the been there Mr Fowler claims sn average of absence of such nuisances however x twenty-siand ahalf miles to the galthe vapresided and announced lon for gasolineconsutnpticn and in- Hall numbers entertainment rious sists that is what- the machine will do with any driver In various on hill tests hereabouts even gasoline using wotk and fn this altitude the car has CHALMERS MAKES FINE done better than that approaching around thirty miles per gallon it is declared As to power the local agents report thev have taken the new Monroe up SHOWING IN THIS TEST every difficult hill in and practically around Salt Lake on high speed —one of these tests— up R street incline being witnessed and subscribed n to by tha motor editor of The One of the most comprehensive actests ever staged was that celeration VISITS CHALMERS PUNT conducted by the Chalmers Sales com-9 P H Greer of Los Angeles presi- pany Inc of New York on June were conducted under sane dent of the company Chalmers distributors in southern Cali- tion of the American Automobile asfornia and Arizona is visiting thefn fac- sociation H A Tarantous technical the editor of Motor acting as special He will remain tory intwoDetroit months attend the annual cast Ife from that Horlne Chalmers convention week and then we assisted by Marcusorganization tour the eastern states to study motor The purpose was not to get mcceler- - i car conditions as they relate to the Pa- ntion between two given speeds but to ’ cific coast demonstrate conclusively to the owner liow fast the Chalmers would j Jut TAKES OLYMPIAN JOB from a standing start headway gather start to 122 miles a From standing the of OlymPalmer president the first announce that an hour In 12 seconds was Motors company pian and this speed was attained F L Durbin haa joined Olympian nttemnt e In twenty-fivfeet from the start for That company as special representative m ears a quick getaway when the the state of New York Mr Durbin corner traffic man haa stopped a driver comes to the romnanv from the Dort he is exnected to get moving on Motcr Car ccmrany for whom he was and 44 seconds from a lie ia a the signalstartIn the engaged in similar work' car was traveling business standing of the wagon graduate 165 miles an hour Tn 9 seconds the a speed of 2S miles an car attained 102 seconds the car had In hour as a of known raiser well Livingstonmomentum to be fine stock Is an Avery tractor devo- gathered sufficient 23S miles an hour These tee Mr Stephens prominent attorney: traveling of the re Nebeker United States marshal Instances are characteristic "Quir his gamut that was run In the fine ranch on the shores of test creed with The car a stock Bear lake1 Joseph Nelson head of the Chalmers used in the demonstration the was not different Saltalr Railroad company and from the one the Utah Construction companya with its bad no special i It buys of purchaser scries comprised should demholdings large were! accelerations the which gearinKnnd advocates tractor to In the face of a breeso the advisabil- made onstrate any rancher Joe Dawson factory stunt driver of tractoring his farm ityFrom the csr and one of the technioutside of Salt Lake too there piloted men wrs in the car at all times as are many important ine in the Avery cal Logan sugar passenger list M S Eccles of and Joseph Howell of Logan magnate financier and statesman are notable glad-bandl- : -- j COAST OFFICIAL - ‘ Theobold United States Tire company distributor Frank Newman manager of the'Pantages theatre Manager Waters of the Newhouse hotel the Evans trio three young Salt Lake Horace SL Ensign girl entertainers ' Sid Tl&rd-heade- - every inter-mounta- in wili own a tractor region no question now about the “Thsre'a success of tractor farming' he said hen Interviewed as to the - yesterdaystatus jy of tne tractor business present "Too many men' hare proved that they are able to raise larger crops and save expense and hard work by using a tractor for there to beany doubt about Tractors ard certain to it any be used langer very shortly on bsth generally and small-size- d 'farms and the large sooner a ranoher starts tractor farm he will make the more profit ingThe value of tractors in general beout that settled Mr landes ing la to pick out tne only question left' points the right- make snd the right else the Having had a wide experiencefor inmany supplying of fsrm machinery years the Itndes company chose mathat totheseAvery tractors for builr-lsizes chines are the fit needs of every farm and are the only tractor on the market having a standardized design' Big Men Doing “Bit his statement that promiIterating' nent business men who own ranches are buying the best of tractors for theircountry establishments Mr a list Jandes showed the Interviewer of Avery—purchasers which was remarkable remarkable for the largs number of owners and still more remarkable for the-- ' character of men who are "doing their bit” In lnoreased by seeing to It their farms production are thoroughly trade cultivated Louis B McCornlck Dan Livingston Frank B Aqulla Nebeker 'Stephens Utah Nelson-thConstruction Joseph were a few of the company—-thostncludod in tha prominent Salt Lakers list Mr - McCornlck Avsry owning: owns a total of seven leading banker ranches and uses Averys on alL i Mr -- - the-resro- - - - - e - flve-psssen- ger 41-59- 'S con-centio- ns - Herald-Republica- Greer-Robbi- ns The-test- s rep-resentat- ive - 4 - R-A- -- i - en-li- five-passeng- er - examples ' Mr Landes Is inclined to believe that the personality of J B Bartholemew of the Avery company lias president had much to do with the success these machines have attained He says that Bartholomew la not merely a big corhead he Is an ardent advoporation cate of more and better farming and Is1 ever looking after the needs of agricultural folk in all parts of the counBecause of Ms personal Interest try in these matters he has Insisted that the tractor his company makes be to a high standard of perfecbrought tion Operation Coat Tractors such as the Avery plow from two to three miles an hour ahd burn distillate or kerosene either of which is much less expensive than gasoline The tractors are suitable for harvest-ing--iharrowing plowing drilling was forfact every duty that and there by performed equines merly — is no place they can't go "Riding a tractor all day is Just about as hard work as riding In my car all a Millard county pleasure as saying "When farmer Is quotedday” I to drive I am ready get throughtowork town and see a the folks show and stay up till 11 or 12 picture o'clock if I wish1 with the horses I used to work from twelve to fourteen hours and sleep the rest of the time!” the adopThat is whyofnowadays (by tion and use tractors) tne farmer's life is really the "life of -- PARKING RULES 'ARE CAUSE OF OFFER BY FIRM TO STORE CARS In view of the enforcement of the new city ordinance which pro hlbits the of automobiles on certain parking street's of the downtown district the Auto Laundry & has arranged an Storage company unique and inexpensive plan by which owners wishing to park may store their cars at the 3 Postoffice “laundry” garage full 59-6- place The announcement which haa attracted much attention ia explained by H D Pottenger "Cars may be stored In the garage from 8 a mof to S36 p outth the privilege running and fn whenever the owners wish The free service includea wiping cloth off the cars dally with7 a guar-with preparation saturated remove oxidation filling an teed to with water dally the radiator and the car weeklymonthcleaning and the car oiling greasing for the extras’ being olL” ly the only of gasoline and supplying The "laundry” makes a specialty and of cleaning and storing cars all that Mr Pottenger emphasises — experienced men no boym do IM 1 maa-ager- :-- m-wi- n- -- - 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