New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 3, 1925, Page 15

1 n Wi bk ey o w's BRITA™ . IN MAMMOTH COLISEUM |» - tories today. . Display of New Models toI Be a Thing of Beauty This Year. cars, will The elghth annual automobile . show to be held by the New Britain automoblle dealers will open Wed- nesday evenlng at 8 o'clock in Brady's new colissum on Washing- ton street at the corner of Lafaymte street, Plans and preparations made for the event give promises of this show being the best and biggest ex- " hibition of automébiles ot different makes and accesfories ever at- tempted by the dealers in this city. Tn former years, the automobile show has been held in the state armory on Arch street. As this is located in the south end of the city, the dealers decideg this year to avail themselves of the opening of y the new mammoth structure erect- ¥ ed by the Brady family in the { north end, to give the people of that section of the city an oppor- tunity of witnessing the display of yarious models in their own neigh- In order that to Washington along the tors A. G, HAWKER Chairman Show Committce | depredations y rest inside 1925 models of cars will be shown borhood. from the factories solely for the op-| Coliseum Xdeal Place portunity of displaying the new | J The collseum ~ makes an {deal | makes with all the modern im- | music place for an affair of this provements which have been added | orchestras kind. the size of floor space in the state’ members of the committee armory. In actual measurements, | their assistants and each se the coliseum 1& 15 Ofeet long and ! has been reserved for a dealer’ and | space of actually §1,230 square fect. ! display. As the visitor or attendant| day This gives the automoblle dealers of {at the show enters the front door, | will portunity to hold a show such as, of automotive makes such as has| orch thelr desires have been in the past never before been attempted in this| gram; hoc?.')se of the slze and space af-| city, Aisles have been marked off | Roamers’ for fI them. whereby those looking over the 7 bre will be a total of 65 podies and machines may easily mg (Is of cars displayed including make their way from the front to \ sevi bl stripped down chassis 10} the rear and spend as much time| demonstrate the worklngs of a car,as will bs wanted in looking over| not visible while it is in running geor, besides a large line of acces- sorics and other goods which will be shown as sidelines, All the new ra will Ahlberg's will do its stuff, cerning them. A color scheme of blue and gold | posed of A. G. will be carrled out in the decora-| man and P. terspersed among the banners and |of {18 oldest streamers, all of which should give | tive a colorful and pleasing background | through his efforts as chairman of | rendered for the beauty of tho models being | the show arrangements for the past | the innumerable s, that the display of cars|with the display. | has been such a magnificent suc- To make the scene more entranc- | €¢88. He has worked night and day | display, there will be a ing, each booth contalning a car or |ON arrangements for this ‘year's af-| sistants, mechanics and from its | falr and has himselt measured the | answer all g turned out by the automobile fac- | five y will be' separated neighbors by a row of flower stands other plants. A nattily printed card which will be filled with palms and | announce to the public the | owners of the booth and the cars being demonstrated therecin. tors and those who plan to attend the show but who are not famillar | with the location of the coliseum, arrangements, -have placard red arrows along West Main street and at Central Park pointing latter thoroughfare til the collseum is reached. Visitors | to the show are asked to follow the | red arrows and they will be con- | ducted stralght to the doors, | For parking facllitles for specta- | who arrive there will be no restrictions on the | | streets in the vicinity of the build- ing, and all proper precautions will | be taken against s0 that car watch is being kept over their au- most of the displays being shipped | tomobiles parked outside, | Programs will be passed out to| each person attending the show and wiil be furnished by while the progress, The show will start Wed- | Just completed, the mammoth | to them. | structure iy the largest hvdonr' The spacious interior of the cou-{ nesday evening and will be held on space In the eity, exceeding by far|scum has been sectioned off by | Thursday, Friday and fternoons and evenings. The doors will be opened in the afterngon at | 2 o'clock and in the evening at 8 75 feet wide giving an interlor floor | has entered a make of car in the |o'clock. On Wednesday and Thurs- evenings, musical be rendered the Hardware City their first op-| he will be greeted by an exhibition | chestra; Friday night, McNamara's aturday orchestra will their skill and on Saturday night, Synchopated Hawker Committee Chairman | The committee appointed by the _the cars and asking questions con- | dealers of New Britain to make ar- {rangements for the show is com- products BRITAIN HE ("™INNEGICU dealers in automo- in town. TUESDAY, MARCH 38, 1925. tlons through the interlor of the | Automotive Sales & Service of East|floor space for each display and|thelr types of cars. The AU oMoBILE SHOW OPE S mammoth structure and lines of | Maln street as his assistant. Mr. [ marked oft the boundaries of the|urge those who plan to see the dis. colored electric lights will be in-| Hawker, with C, A, Bence, is one| booths. Mr. McGauley, who is one | play, to inquire about all of the more recent additions to the | w It was|automobile dealers in the town, has | th incalculable service with | thoroughly unc details connected | happen that | the express p with every | of the h come to their In every booth and new models, csmen to | delivery stions connected with | carl will he opportunity effected at possible. | dealers deta mind so t kes and types of cars may be Should 1t some will attend with of buying one transactions orps of as- | may hé completed on the floor and out-of-town visi- been made to S E = / - street and then un- | in automobiles, | thefts or, cther Gwners | assured that l‘ | large show is in| Saturday selections by O'Brien’s or- present the pro- | afternoon, the display /- O orchestra - Hawker as chair- | McGauley of the | DoNT You THINK. WE OUGHT T0 HAVE ARNEW (AR P Ly N BT and other detalls connected with || seven passcngers to a car. New the handling of the show. of course, leads all the Tollowing the completion of the in the number of cars, with show on Saturday night, a dinner || ! California has one car | for the committec, the dealers and || for every three persons, the ree- others who take part in the show, || ord per capfta. | will be served in the dining room of wrritt hotel, Tickets for this | { 5eF cars, less than any other state, wir will e passed out to all those working at the show by the com- |~ iy t dealers. & Sons, victrolas, pianos and radlos. Dealers Exhibiting A feature of tho display of artis y Among the dealers who will have | cles other than automobiles will be / | exhibits on the floor the show ' a guessing contest conducted by |are: A, G. Hawker, Eln street, | Barry & Bamforth. An Easy Wash= { Nash; Capitol Buick Co., Arch hine will be given away to sireet, Buick; A. & D. Motor Co, guessing nearest the | Arch street, Auto Sales Co., Arch | | streets, | busses; Lexington. Other displays in connection with | the show will be as follows: 3attery Co., mobile c cessorles; Simmons Storage Battery | have ever seen, Arch street, nd radio batteries and acce | | co., tive sorie cal goods and radios; Henry Morans {and color of hody show do not anticipate this sort, Tickets for the ured made | man | Pierce K. M. t of discourtesy should be report- od to the hooth, t the at the for of this a defray the exy in che o the but those connected with the anything of All May Ride At Same Time United show will be se- door of the nal charge is bel . The proceeds will be used to of the coliseum Every person in the States, including mom and pop and the children, could take an wito ride at the same time in the swned cars in the country, And at that there would be but coliseum da has but 13,699 passen. person correct weight of a machine loaded with clothes. The award will be & Essex; | made in connection with the auto- Elm and Park | mobile show. trucks and It is expected that this year's e, Main street, | show he the best attended of any ever attempted in New Britain, Because of the efforts of the dealers here; those who plan to attend wilk be greeted by one of the most mag- atteries and ac- | n ghts in automobiles they No former show was ever conducted in New Britain nder one roof to be compared witk | this year's attempt and every type and machine 1 be displayed in the latest com= Studebaker; I Arrow, Hudson Searle & Co., Reo cars, C. A. Ben Exide Chestnut street, auto- and radio Willard automo- Barry & Bamforth, electri pa Must Remember e Pari problem. On rule is, traffic odd-numbered be par bered side, all will be especially. binations sent out from the face GE FOR SATURATION . The annual bugaboo of satura- Dates ln Pans | tion gets another knockout wallop, March 8.—XMotorists in || tpis time from George H. Towne must remember the date, or | lsend and F. A. Sieberling, both accessory and tire | well known in { indu Townsend gives three reasons why there will be no saturation of | automobiles. Theyare: 1. Replacement of used cars re- quires 1,050,000 new cars annually. There are always new custom- one way in wh it can solve the odd-number: side of On gven-numbered days, cars may streets 1 only on the even-num- || - | 3. The two-car into prominence erling adds there will be no on as lopg as children are | born, For eyemy baby is a prospect. man is comin way Paris police helleve L] g will be made easier, and | | satisfied, merchants AUTOMOBILE SHOW Admission 25 Cents NASH A. G. Hawker 52 Elm Street BUICK Capitol Buick Co. Arch Street STUDEBAKER A. & D. Motor Co. Arch Street DODGE BROS. S. & F. Motor Sales Elm Street GOLF REFINING COMPANY! Petroleum Products Don’t Fail CADILLAC Lash Motor Co. West Main Street HUDSON-ESSEX Honeyman Auto Sales Co. Arch Street CHEVROLET Superior Auto Co. Arch Street HENRY MORANS Victrolas 365 Main Street LEXINGTON C. A. Bence 55 Main Street EXIDE BATTERY STATION Storage Batteries 96 Chestnut Street SIMMONS BATTERY CO. Willard Batteries & Automotive Supplies 167 Arch Street EUREKA BOTTLING CO. 152 Hfl?l‘feol:‘dzf\s\‘cnuc EAGLE CONSTRUCTION CO. Steel Garages Bridgeport, Conn. FORD CARS Elmer Auto Co. 22 Main Street . NEW BRITAIN DEALERS PRESENT EIGHTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION Brady’s New Coliseum, March 4-5-6-7 (Afternoon and Evening) Washington Street, Cor. Lafayette—3 Blocks From West Main Largest Display of New Automobiles Ever Held in New Britain Under One Roof ————— Follow the Red Arrows to Attend This Wonderful Display of 1925 Models BARRY & BAMFORTH Electricians 19 Main Street REO CARS K. M. Searle & Co. Elm and Park Sts. FORD CARS Automotive Sales & Service C East Main Street HUPMOBILE City Service Station 236 Hartford Avenue