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Show THE PAH MOTOR CAR MAKES BIG HII AT AUTQ SHIS The Pan Motor car, the Queen of the Highway, created the big sensation sensa-tion of all cars at the Chicago, Twin City and Kansas City shows and has taken the lead of all new cars and stands alone from the standpoint of speed, graceful lines, power and sturdi-ness sturdi-ness of all cars selling at less than $1,600 the price is $1,250. The Pan car is now being turned out in a new factory at Saint Cloud. Minnesota, and production will be increased in-creased greatly ass soon as the large, new, fireproof and thoroughly modern factory three blocks long and 170 feet wide is completed. The new building reinforced concrete con-crete with steel sashing! and wire windows is up, and the finishing touches are being put on the building as rapidly es the weather will permit. The Pan car is thoroughly up-to-date with a Continental motor, self starter, two-unit lighting system, and features which are general on the better class of cars, but goes a great deal farther in providing other conveniences never put on other cars. One of the unique Pan reatures a part of the equipment of every car is the compartment .tank which is built into the rear of each automobile. This combination tank contains five comparements. There is a large tank for drinking water which could be used for the machine In case of necessity. neces-sity. Then there is a compartment for foods with a refrigerator to keep foods in perfect condition. The refrigerator refrig-erator is placed at one end of the canteen can-teen and keeps the water cold for drinking as well the food in good condition. con-dition. Another comparement is for tools. The other two compartments are for excess gasoline and oil. The tanks are large enough to carry a sup-iply sup-iply that will enable the motorists to ; drive the machine to a point where imore gasoline can be had no matter , how far out in the country he is when he runs out of gasoline, t he on win enable the driver to lubricate the machine ma-chine at any time and keep it in perfect per-fect condition should he forget to give the car enough oil before begin-ing begin-ing a trip. A motormeter of neat design crowns the radiator cap. It is similar to a therometer and when the mercury climbs into a certain circle, notifies the driver that he should not drive too hard, as the water is getting hot. As well aa being useful, this feature adds distinction and class to the car. Conaphore lens which meet dim-mint; dim-mint; law requirements In all states Remy starting, ignition and lighting, the Stewart-Warner speedometer and standard equipment of the highest class throughout are used. The Pan -Motor Company is a . 000.000 corporation with nearly 21,000 subscribers to stock at present. When questioned as to choice of location, S. C. Pandolfo, president of the company, answers promptly, emphatically and convincingly by saying:. "Why, Saint Cloud, Minnesota? 'Because : "Saint Cloud is in the state which produces four-fifths of the nation's l iron ore. ... I "Saint Cloud la only 12o miles from the $25,000,000 steel mills at Duluth. I "Minnesota's forests annually pro-Idure pro-Idure 3,000,0(10,000 feet of lumber. "The Mississippi river dams goner- ate power to run huge plants and relieve re-lieve factories of coal shortage worries. wor-ries. , , "The Great Lakes and (Mississippi river, both nearby, provide cheap water wa-ter transportation. ! "Saint Cloud Is on two transcontinental transcontin-ental railroads and is closer to four-fifths four-fifths of the United States than Detroit De-troit and automobile centers. ' Saint Cloud Is far removed from labor trouble and the cost of living Is low. "Therefore with materials nearby and cheaper because of little transportation transpor-tation cost, how could we locate elsewhere?" |