Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 20, 1924, Page 15

Theater News THE AUTOMOTIVE MELTING POT Conducted by “SPARKPLUG” Purpose—To “Wise-up” the automobile owner. PROSPECTS IN Al | All MOTOR More Purpose—To put the Tribune Sunday Automobile Section before the public of Casper with a roar like a s'ant ftre-cracker exploding in the Court House at midnight. Source of Info—The general public—Likewise the automobile dealers, Now and then, the police department. Forewarning—What yoy read and don’t like—pass over. A recent weather report announc-/ touring during the past week. Mr. ed the arrival of “unreasonably"] Kamaan tells“us that the Wyoming ° . f- cold weather. We believe most cold} Automotive company, is in posses- Shipping rts Con- weather to be unreasonable. 8.0n of a new Overland Champion. firm Estimate for the Last Year. days go, in a rush to get out the | the automotive. industry. front door, he demolished a large plate glass window. You simply » Retall trade conditions: in the au- ” tomobile business will equal the ex-| °°" bold him down. cellent record of last winter, accord-| py. i i - ‘ng to reports from all parts of the | proceeding leisure acces hee country received at the directors’ |” z Beceem Pee ia ? * Al vp} tersection at Second and Wolcott] A Jewett Brougham was ‘sold on meeting of the National Automobl’e | streets, A Ford Coupe traveling in| Friday to Mr, S. 1. Shuey, of Salt Chainber 596 here ‘today. | the other direction failed to see the| Creek. Lee Doud made the sale. ies ae market Steen feed oy truck, and collided rather forcibly registering {nereases with the'side of the larger vehi large cities, The motor car end of wed nat es Electric control of traffic at this the business is likewise in a health- rticulay rner would easily ha: ty condiihe awitht umed-car /keecke | P= Fey Sa ane! 3 averted this, the same to slightly less than- a be year ago. The United Auto Service reports Shipping reports confirm the pre;| no decrease in repair work during Uminary estimate that 1923 produo-| the cold weather. tion would exceed 4.000,000. The ac- tual total for 1923 reported to date is 4,005,230. mber output was 6,595, or 34 per cent over the ye month @ year ago. era of extended public trans- portation service by motor truck and motor bus was outlined at the open motor truck convention ~head- quarters last week. Speakers point- ed out that companies operation in the field are, in the main, on a well organized basis and are finding that the anotor transportation require- ners te eee Teen 7 yaets fa. ccnnteaa Soe ake hberty S. G. Rosson, vice president,|G@tase, expects a new arrival Commercial Credit company of Bal-| Shortly tn the form. of a_sh’pment Editorial Herbert Frantz, new silesman at| Alfred Reeves,” President of the the. Lee Doud Motor Co., is fairly | Automobile Chamber. of Commerce, bubbling over with enthusiasm. Two] predicts “Far. Weather Ahead" in ‘was seriously hurt! A motor bus and Watch for automobile statistics in the annual industrial edition of the Casper Daily Tribune. They will surpr.se you. The Warne Crosby Co., speed: fly expanding auto repair establish- ment, is’now firmly ‘settled and established In its new quarters at 436 West Yellowstone. MOTOR EXPORTSFOR TEN YEARS Twenty-five Per Cent Gain in South African _ Market Alone Predicted by Government Official in Forecast for Year. Don’t be “indifferent” to the “dif- ferential.” J. L. Austin, factory representa- tive for Peerless cars {s still in this city, and ts established at the Nash Casper Motor Co., Peerless agency. pe le If on a cold morn'ng, your car re- fuses to budge, consider the tem- perature and then give a thought tu the condition of your transmission sréase, “The next ten years will be.a pleasant surprise in the export end of the automobile industry,” said John N. Mr. Stewart, the sign man, is heroically braving the zero weather to tell the world where the new shop of the Warne and Crosby Motor Co., is located. Bill Noonan, shop foreman at the Casper. Buick Co., left the shop in ad humor Frid; EL eos aisposit ie LS ao pbs trae the Export Managers’ convention of that association in its turning out only forty finished jobs] New York headquarters today, (January 9th). that day. Exports during the past year The meeting favored a gradual ‘mounted to & per cent of the total A car on the streets is worth two in dead storage. ‘Two new mechanics have started Buick Co, ceeded in the ‘mmediate future. The July 1, 1924, acute transportation needs of most ri tires. This model tire is the largest] L: D. Branson delivered a Neutro. Nats Rov exVepes 3 veeore aa, |Produced by the’Pennsylvania Co. -|dyne radio wet to’ Mr. MeCiace ct cretion in placing machines, if they Laps rabbi an expect to secure better financing accommodations. SPECIAL AWARDS MADE TO. FRANKLIN. DEALERS GOTHAM MEETING In. connection with the luncheon even by HH. Prankiin, presiaent | RUN ENGINE ot the Franklin Automobile com- i : pany, to 300 Franklin dealers, sub- “gy dealers and salesmen in the grand | WASHINGTON. —(Unitea Press) | syctor cor tna Pe bie oa ballroom of the Commodore hotel, | —Emphatic warning to mtorists of New York City, on January 9, an-| aganist allowing automobile en- nouncement was made that compli-| gines to-run in closed garages is mentary full page advertisements | contained in a bulletin issued by pevibeoatuabiaiae ad Wiak So had been awarded by|the-company | the department of the interior. baker ‘Sales and mapas company. to each of eight Franklin dealers in ‘When gasoline is burned in a i various parts of the country. Elght| motor deadly carbon. monoxide Paris is busy creating “ 1atest styles for women motorists, - What next? t — The Wyoming Oldsmobile ..com- pany delivered a Willys Knight Sedan De. Luxe’and a Willys Knight Se Saas VENTILATE GARAGE TO The Liberty Gardge is kept busy at all times with truck storage ana truck overhauling. Two carloads of new Studebakers Driving a car wh'le intoxicated is only another way of greasing the proverbial skids. . -G. J. Stalman, of, the. Wyoming Oldsmobile company will leave shortly for Chicago where he wi!l attend the annual automobile show n that ‘elty, during 1923 than any other Frank-| before allowing the motor to run lin dealer, it was announced. to warm the oil and -water. | If you‘are cold Folks, look South- ward to the mountains, and be glad Passanger Cars Trucks Totals Increase a city exist#® . 1922 1923 1922 1923 1922 + 1573 1,930 153-195 1,726 ~14i6 1555 14l 142 1,557 + 483 549 44 4 5u _ “LIGHTNING” FOR YOUR BATTERY AT THE of the United States during the per: Jod of its very widespread adoption Secretary uf the Foreign Trade Cor of the automobile, is causing « mittee, which consists of John N Radio concerts are entirely in vo growing public demand for motor Willys, J. D. Mooney, H. M. Robins gue at many of Caapers auto service] cars and motor trucks ‘broad . | Dodge), Jay Rathbun (White), H. B. stations, Friday ‘evening found a} The ch’ef cbstacles in the foreign Phipps (liudson), Howard S. Welch gathering at the L. D. Branson Ser-| motor market were stated by John (Studebaker), — a Un ae to. a group ‘ of] D. Mooney, member of the Foreign! Oo ie: a nsas City jazzadors. “do. their | Trade Committee, to Ie in the cost . stuff,” while a like audience at the} of operation. Many countries are Paris Is Served By Alemite Service Station ‘next ‘door|nenallzing thelr ‘transportation by The UIP IRE @ Jaze concert from} well nigh prohibitive-taxes and ty 1,200 Motor Busses the radio room of W. .0. A. “W. ‘ffs which add gréatly .to the Woodmen’ of the World, Omaha,| ‘nitial price of the vehicle.’ In ad: : Neb. Sparky paused a moment at] dition to tho tax element in the Paris is now being served by each Station. operating cost id the high price of more than 1,200 motor busses, ac- fuel. As the number of units in- cording to the correspondent of Bus creases the fuel cost will be lower Transportation there. There are 60 Since the overhead expense of dis- bus routes in the city covering 93 tribution will be less. | miles of boulevards. About 1,000,000 Among the favorable markets for passengers are carried daily. The the coming year South Africa is in system covers Paris by a vast net- the forafcont, according to P. J. work of lines reach'ng into every Steven: Trade Commissioner of corner of the city and its suburbs. the .U. ©. Bureau of Foreign and Spe Is ar Gane Domestic Commerce, who pred'cts a Send in a few. quest'ons for demand for 12,000 vehicles in the Sparky to answer. He is getting next twelve months or a gain of 25 frightfully lazy. The people of Cas- per cent over last year, | per refuse to give him enough work E. F, Guudineer of the Irving ‘Sign questions with initials pepe Rari os naa prebr peictaritd Bod Ra Ne seotbat Bank Colombia ‘Trust company and and ‘they will be-answered: through Tach ob te So ee oe en eee James Reiner. of the National Sure-| this, column. You are welcome tu oF eee So aR ARES | ees i hata stes ty company, reviewed factors af: ask anythng which may pertain te ca. & full page advertisement led) and larger percentages in a During the past week, the Coll-]fecting financ’ng abroad. ' @ motor car. the particular group to which he| minutes. seum: Motor company. delivered three : had been assigned in the matter, of The practice of running the en- | noage Brother's coupes, two road retail deliveries di 1923; those} ‘gine in the garage ts more preva- | sters, and four “Graham” Brothers’ * who stood in second place received| lent in winter because man: trucks. Bin tee half page advertisements. Ralph | ‘motorists wish to ‘warm. up” Hamlin of Los Angeles, Calif.,| their motor before leaving the iw leader of Group “A,” delivered more| garage. Motorists are advised to cars into the hands of customers| back thelr car from the garage COUNTIES ISSUED IN WYOMIKG County Albany . Big Horn Campbell The ‘Wyoming Oldsmobile com pany is re-arranging the stock room e « and adding a: new shelf here and|| Carbon’ .. - L898 2,064 180 — 332 1578 B. AND D. AUTO SUPPLY CO. [pte ST i Converse - Last 1456 85 98 1.252 1,554 3 ‘Will Tréber and’ Harold Eckersly,|| CTOOK. -- Sal 2b 4a AT 565 Pees at a PHONE. 2426- |{both of the Nash Caer aee:|| Fremont me 1,510 152 184 1451 1,694 company, left. Saturday night for Denver where’ they will attend a convention of all Nash dealers’ in the Rotky Mountain’ region. Goshen . 1310 U8 121 1,341 1,431 Hot’ Springs - 749 880 137 141 886 1,021 Johnson .. 550 656 68 .70 618 726 Laramie. 3164 3,856 333 460.3497 4316 Lincoln . - 1,096 1,308) 111 98 1,207 1,406 Natrona - 4,720 7,906 839 1,533 5,559 Niobrara. -. 687 715 6L 47 78 Park ..... +» 1,083 1,238 72 92 1,155 Crosley and Atwater Kent Radio and Supplies Open Sundays and Evenings Till 10:00 P. M. Let's cut right through the rea tape and install the electric traffic | control system. 3,880 1 175 Mr. Yielding, sales manager, for|| Platte .. ~ 1,097 1,240 60 82 1157 165 REMODELED the Nash agency, reports the sale|| Sheridan » 2186 2595 254 324 3/440 479 ‘ a aah enna Sorat sproaaon ot}| Sublette .. 192 60 252 . jal ‘reek; and a Nash readster to . 7 oy m And Ready to Serve Your Car James Anderson, also of: Salt Creek, pr raee f woe ad ao a eee es ° Washakie 42000 54300 BL 4 137 A pair of new Oaklands wei a ora oe me The Auto ServiceCo... fl. Axicgrceetrnce| Nee cc BoB let - os son Oakland company. ~ |] Total... -27,410 35,294 8,227 4,587 80,637°39,831 9,194 aks iit After Closing Its Doors for Several Days On the above licenses issued in 1923, 418 were registrations For Alterations and cancelled licenses, leaving a total net registration of $9,413 to which should be added 150 official cars, making a grand to- tal of motor vehicles 39,563. The net increase over 1922 was 9,073. There were 291 motorcycle licenses issued in 1923 com- pared with 304 in 1922 showing a decrease of 13. ere were 255 dealers licenses issued in 1923 compared with 182 in 1922, showing an increase of 73. There were 4,176. transfers. The total amount of fees collected in 1923 was $414,096.39; in'1922 $516,819.50, an increase of $97,246.39. TRIP-COST NOTHING FLAT. LOS ANGELES.—{United Preés.) 4 —When Frank. Smith, of Mena, Is Ready to Go pleating elite M wife and five children into an old WASHING GREASING CLEANING style covered wagon, he started The Auto Service Co. west—with cash assets of 60 cents. The wagon was drawn by a Pir of 133.N. Wolcott Phone 2370 burros. It took him six months to make the trip, “afd he arrived with his. original 60 cents intact, having supported himself and family as a painter and cartoonist. : Markets And There Were No Casualties ‘Twe were in these two automobiles when they crashed at Memphis, Tenn., recently—and none pany bert, car collided, the bus—carry!ng 19 people—being demolished, WILLYS PREDICTS INCREASE IN beta FULL PAGE AD ed with example of the prosperity be held in Detroit. May 21-24, 1924, and will lend his aid to thé company L, Benskn last week. It was a were presented by. Geo. F. Bauer, in making ‘the “Ricky” a complete scout. roadster snappy, speedy, and i Automobiles ELECTRIC TRAFFIC SIGNALS TO BE EXPLAINED 10 CITY COUNCIL Installation at Business Street Intersections Here Would Solve Traffic Problem for All Busy Hours of Day arid Night. BY SPARK PLUG Overhead control of Casper traffic by electric signals automatically operated, is one hundred per cent nearer to realization than it was a week or so ago. Following a short outline of the system in last Sunday’s Tribune au- mobile section, a representative of the largest traffic ap- paratus manufacturing company in the United States called" upon Sparky, to enMst his support in bring about the in- ERP pope egy ora Miia lot file produce tn this elt. World War. The slogan of the|No doubt he has already presented company is “A Car Worthy of Its| his plan to the city authorities, and Name?” & uwaiting a decision. . Briefly the plan is this: Officials | realize that this ctiy is of suf. | 7,000 Motor Busses ficient size to warrant the best in traffic control in the busy sections Rickenbacker Motor Car Co.,} BY SPARK PLUG At three of Casper’s busiest corners, through the columns of the Tribune) Purchased In Year| there is sufficient automobite trat. has opened a gigantic advertising | campaign for the purpose of putting | the many sterling qualities of their | | product before the public in as vivid Hedaya oa ay sa gh that | on lines in the United States, ac- + evidence of the campaign appears ‘ Willys, chairman of the Foreign Trade committee: of the in this Sunday's automobile section ero ce itaed Contes sete nts . te of the Tribune, and wil, we believe National Automobile Chamber of Commerce, addressing epeibawovide tnt Gheiteet e eentoe the present and prospective motor Rs . Next on tek icoacie the ‘Ricken.{ Street car type seating from 21 to adopt’on cf battery ignition on all backer company to make this year | 75 Passengers. 2 »reduction, a figure which Mr. Wil- cars with left hand drive shipped the greatest in the history of the work in the shop at the Casper|ys belicven will be considerably ex- abroad, to become fully effective on “hat in the ring’ mechine. fic dur'ng the waking hours, at Teast, to necessitate the presence of an officer at all times. A serious ac- cident at Second and Wolcott on Thursday, January 17, {s- only one of many past casualties. The control apparatus ‘outlined last week to Sparky, by Edward K. fg : coun | Bacon, of the company mentioned 3 jour way, automatically operated, Se Ree ieee SWere Oe the, siensl Woe to be suspended above the very center of the Intersection to be controlled. The top lights are eer green when in operation, the middle Fred} He Mked it so well that he-bought| ‘ights aro of-an amber hue, and the Nearly 7,000 new motor busses |were put into service during 1923 cording to a survey recently com- *|L, Benskin, widely known in Cas- another. Mike Freelands, proprie-| botom lights, a fiery red. The green . pCa Detailed. preparations for the per motor circles, is the Wyoming tor of Freelands Market, purchased|in the universal timore, discussing how to improve of 42x9 Pennsylvania Vacuum Cup Every week he sells another one. of the countries in the world, -cup!: Wor'd Mcter Transport Congress to ‘listributor ‘for the Rickenbacker, language of the his second Rickenbacker from Fred] signal lantern means “All's well,” or In the case of traffic control, “Go.’* The red, !s of course symbolical of ‘Continued on Page Two.) 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