Show 1 V ' - THE HEBALD-SEPUBLICA- N SALT HAKE CITY 'tJTAH' SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 2' 1917 t- V- - - 11 — WINTER’S AR MAKERS TEN MUONS L0LU7ARMLY IN ORDERS FOR FRANKLIN CARS ADVICE GIVEN From the day the United States en-tered the world war up to the present time the business of the Franklin Automobile company has showed greater volume than the entire business during 181C By the middle of June production for 1917 had already exceeded the total for the entire preceding year In fact at the present time the Franklin company Is producing three times as matiy cars as- six months ago and nearly twice as many as were made only as far back as April being In spite of this greatly augmented production orders on hand have kept ahead of shipments anywhere from six to ten weeks This condition existed even through the readjustment period Immediately following this country's Into the war entry The Franklin factory which during the past year has been practically' doubled In size is now running in full landauletz cabriolets town cars sedans coupes Victor las —a dozen and one names of standard coach work applies to automobile body designs for Inclosed models—have long confused the motor buying public Even " the average motor car dealer will hesitate a 'minute or two if you ask him quickly for the difference for Instance between a town car and a sedan Of course the motor makers have varied the designs from the conventional and have made combinations of the styles but in general the types conform fairly' closely On this page for example are shown some of the new body types of snow-seasmotor gars as announced by the manufacturers for 1918 winter use With most of the local dealers nothing but the pictures have arrived as yet But with chill nights already here and chill days not far away shipments of these exquisite examples of winter models are being Tushed Salt Lakeward Improvements In Slarmon The Town car type is exemplified in the new Marmon Town car This is a car in which the rear compartment for doors and the passengers— having two entirely glass windowed —is separated from the driver’s seat which is Lower bodies and thinner tops than those of last year’s cars feature all the new Marmon Inclosed stuff the bodies being manufactured by Holbrook A Co of New Tork It Is said that the Marmon 84 chassis Is extraordinarily well adapted for closed bodies Officers of the W K Lovering company local Marmon die trlbutors say that the length lowness and lightness combine to make it hlgh-- i ly efficient The Inclosed models are all rlghly finished and equipped and hold up Marmon class BI ereer Is Luxurious One of the finest of closed cars and one which will be of interest touring-limousito Balt Lakers is the particular out by Mercer This high class winput ter motor car sold by the Mercer Auto Bales company at 38 West Broadway— Greenewald Furniture company the — place Is already here and on display Its lines are decidedly unconventional and are characteristic of the Merger Idea of lowness and simplicity' This model 1s designed particularly for the use of the owner driver and is called a touring car also because by reason of rigid construction and 'light adapted to long distance weight itas iswell as town and suburban touring use When a chauffeur is required the front and rear compartments can be easily separated by raising the center Just window which sinks into back of the front seats New Paige Is Heie The Paige people already have one of their fine limousines in Salt Lake and more of them are comln& together with other Inclosed machines all of which as the photos show hold up the reputation of the Paige as “the most beautiful car in America’ The limousine sedan shown herewith is Indeed beautiful With long IMOUSINES - - on - swing including all the recent additions and production has reached the rate of 12099 cars per year three times the production rate existing In 1918 The biggest single day’s shipment in tho history of tho Franklin company was en August 17 and totaled 84 caret the biggest week ending August 18f registered an output of 2(8 cars For the seven months to August 1 cash receipts for the Franklin company Increased 144 per cent over the same period last year May June and July t receipts were 840 bigger than In the same months of 1910 Iurlng the past month Franklin dealers have contracted for 110000000 worth of automobiles for the next six months At practically every point in the United States the requirements of Franklin dealers exceed the available supply that the factory can produce THEFT PREVENTION DISCUSSED The failure of the state registry department to keep a card Index eystem of the numbers on all cars was cited as one of the delays In the work of recovstolen machines at a meeting of ering 100 representatives of motor car comover the clubs chiefs of panies state and members of police the registrar's staff held at Columbus O This criticism was made by the president of the Ohio Police Chiefs association Charles E Carter who also suggested that a certificate to title similar to a land title be issued to the original owner and transferred In the same manner non-in-clos- ed per-cen- ne i TEN MILLION FOR ROADS Governor Brumbaugh of Penneyl vanla has approved the state' highway budget carrying with It an appropriation of f 10872470 with the exception of a half -- million dollar reduction In the Item for and maintaining The spproved state aidconstructing highways Items were: Construction of etste highways including routes in boroughs where state highway route Is Improved to borough lines $6000000:- (Rate :ld highways 81500000 (originally $2000000) condemnation and purchase of turnpikes and toll roads $500000: township dirt roads $1S7S470 DEALER SPONSORS TOUFA Tho Velio Automobllo company represented by W L Hausman Stj Louis - wide wheels sweeping body lines big a V type windshield which confirms n to the Paige' radiator form sepsuperelegance as to upholstery driver arated and covered seat for the It is a car that has an air to fairly motordelight the hearts of feminine to ists Everything needed to appeal the most fastidious lovers of motor added to motoring carriage style been put into this car equipment has In addition to the limousine the Paige Motor Sales company announce sedans ton cars coupes and-- winter well-know- has Inaugurated a series f short tours for Velio owners Forty ears took part In tho first tour w’Aleh was to Schiller’s farm forty mUes from St Louis Tho trip was arranged so that those who wished to ppend tho at tho terminal could leave at night 8 pm Saturday and tho ethers at 8 a m Sunday A guide viz furnished and reservations for rooms and meals wore made In advance Mo - " toppers The Wonderful Whites " White The company of Cleveland content with nothing but the best for their high class of trade have left White nothing undone thisof year to give in the finest everything buyers the The stanway of closed motor cars dard forms include the limousine (pic- HAXNAH or six-cylin- der - SUGAR BEET GROWERS’ DEMAND - - er FOR REPORTED seven-passeng- er - Hudson decided are too expensive both as to original cost and upkeep cost So they have turned to a middle way out and in this have been given some mighty efficient assistance by two men who know perhaps more than anyone else in the west Just how efficient is the smaller truck In such operations These two men are John J Spear of San Francisco stationed here as the district sales manager for the Smith Motor Truck corporation o$ Chicago and' Barney Sorensen manager-othe Motor Truck & Tractor company and Intermountain distributor for Smith - f Form Both Mr 8pear and Mr Sorensen have made a careful study of economle advantages of using Smith for beet hauling in particular this being considered by them as a problem of Import especially section in this rich It Is Tho Smith a which out will device being pointed make a powerful one-to- n truck out of any automobile is vastly superior Al-to tho mors limited attachments rated at one ton ft Is guaranthough teed to have a capacity of at least a ton and a half The original cost be- Form-A-Truc- ks beet-growi- ng Form-A-Tru- ck that tho upkeep Ing small thethofact fact that the local Is negligible carries half a tralnload of company' parts —these age tho things being shown tho beet 'farmers and tho sugar company officials advantages of suchEstimating tho small trucks over horses It la figthat one truck Is tho equivalent ured four-horteam and at tho same of a time will make three trips to every one made by such a team Adjustable gears so they may be changed to fit any road are a feature ao - I- - ' -- - - ed ‘ ' : - two-passe- n- J Held last week was a huge success people realized that we had BEAL BARGAINS and purchasers SAVED as much as they expected to PAT - ' r We now have one more machine which is as good a bargain as any sold last Overland touring car which week This is a 1916 model who has been drafted into tho was left with ns to sell by one of onr customers wheels excellent condition and a in car is This wire Honk is equipped with army rare bargain at its price Phone Wasatch 6956 for demonstration or call at onr new show room— ' 570 South Main Street -- - six-passen- - i!JT©E!iI©IaHEaE fir ger - - ’ five-passeng- er five-passeng- er three-passeng- er six-passen- ger y ’ ' - - WILLT-OVERLAN- D DISTRIBUTORS i - All-Seas- on tire-consum- ‘ -- lcs - ’ I MOTOR L J Hannah formerly vice president of tho Jenkins Graphlta Lubricating company of Louisville ICy Is the new sales manager of the Southern Motors company distributors of Packard and tured 'here) the landaulet cabriolet town car sedan and coupe In fddl-lt- I emphasizes that Its White company is motor means uncanny' flexibility and tion to these thecustom-made inclosed smoothness and that the upkeep will to deliver ready tutos in special body designs— four be 'low passenger cabriolet cabriolet special town car limousine FORM-A-TRUC: KS the “salamanca” town car landaulet and special traveling car The limousine a car has simplicity and beauty together with the known power of the famous White motor which make it ae-- ! cording to Bayard W Mendenhall a local White distributor unmistakably motor car of the most refined type An is that the upholsterappealing point be selected to suit the may ing fabrics owner’s individual taste Warmth la “Olds Cord tires 'effect a saving of at Indicative of what motor makers are least twelve per cent ixi 'power acyear for the Insides of their ' doing thismodels to data compiled by engicording is the accompanying Inclosed neers of the Firestone Tire & Rub- interior that of the Oldsmobile coupe sold by the Randall-Dod- d her company- Practical tests again Auto company and again have proved the superiThe picture gives but a faint idea of of cord tires as to power sav-- Y softness ority of and the deep the elegance as well' as long mileage but cushions— nothing but a personal In ing the richness of the until Firestone "engineers devised spectlon could show upholstery’ 'But what the photograph an accurate laboratory test' the ex-- 1 does show is the heater a feature that act means much to the buyer of a car for knOWI saving in power was -V not winter use The tests 'were made under vary-l- n' No longer need milady freeze her conditions and’ loads and wereY' when tootsies' riding thinly silken clad checked error several times against to the evening winter party Even the before were accepted as flnaL they men folks— with their dancing pumps In almost every case 'the cord silk sox — will fall for a heating ar only 88 per cent as' much that the trilbies keeps rangement as the fabric 'v inpower At any rate here is ’an warm' "Translated into popular terms ' closed car that'' is as 'comfortable as a Sewell manager of the local drawing room At the right may be says Firestone f branch “this -conserva-- - ' noted an adjustment by which the heat tion 'i of power means Increased can be regulated The car is ample speed in racing cars and a savingfor three' the driver’s seat being exof gasoline in the ordinary passentended beyond that of the car V In practical teste the valger ger seat ue of cord tires to the auto racer I Popular Priced Models has been shown many times Eight Popularly priced a rich man’s style world’s records already have been for a moderately fat purse— such - is shattered on Firestone Super Cords’ the Wlllys Blx sedan the within present ’racing season shown by the Browning- Auto company scientific- analysis of the a In distributors here for Overlands and cord tests the engineers pointed v Here are thetwo men who have done more than anyone else to help tho cars t In fabsugar-beeWlllys out that the power lost the growers of ‘Utah to solve theirtransportation problems They The Wlllys company has announced is consumed ty the great-- 'rie tires aro Sorenson (right) manager of the Motor Track Tracior comfour closed types this year as follows: er resistance to ' flexing and in panyBarney and sales district John Motor Track Smith for 'the J sedan four manager Spear Light transformed into heat The fabric sedan light (light six six tire supports much of the weight of corporation coupe and Wlllys Six as the car instead of acting-merelsedan to the’ air pressure OW to get their beets hauled to the production bit—--that In brief Is the resistance 8 j The finish of tho sedan—the one 'within while the cord tire "makes railroad loading stations from the great problem which haa confronted shown on this page— Is a rich olive column do the work” ' fields! air the the producers of this state’s Important how to do this speedily and assst is soft and rich 'Hence the 'cord' tire is able to de- green The upholstery sugar beets and all assortments are most complete cheaply and thus aid in the great ef- - Horses they have decided are too liver more of the power1 received - from the motor to the roadfort that Utah is making to do its war slow Big trucks most of them havs Manager Arch Browning local dlstrlbu- two-passeng- WITn SOUTKEJIN 1 ' ’ |