Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 30, 1916, Page 12

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1ok anything be more slmple? Biz Convention Scheduled for First Part of May Through Efforts of W. L. Huffman How can you beat game an this? Carrying part of the machinery does not prevent the thieves from towing ich a NO UNWATCHED CAR IS SAFE away The man who steals an automobile 18 |the car away., One sure way to prevent ; : g one of the cleverest mechanicians in the |robbery 18 to have the ear watched. The ROYAL GOOD TIME" CARDED |country. .Ho knows every make of car | policeman on that will keep un patrol |eve on it it you are only going to mnke A visit to some office bullding and coming |back in a short time. But if you keep | your car in the street the entire day no | one oan wateh it. You are simply taking a chance with the car thieves, No Safety in Chains, One stmple safeguard §4 a chain on the from the steering wheel to the tires, and there 18 scarcely precaution taken by the owner of the car to safeguard his property that the automobile thiet | cannot beat The Chalm proit. will ho d d Omaha Ma, 6. ittendants the conventlon will include dealers jrom all parts of the central west and s are being made to make this con ntion an epoch in motor oar conven of De convention Phe Some car when they ¢ with a fair owners fondly imagine that hain the wheel of thelr car thick steel chain they have OBS. The convontion was landed |MAade It Impossible for any ecrook to wheel, and that has proven a flimsy pro rough the efforts of the local dealer, |MOVe the auto from its anchorage, The tection, for the auto thieves laugh at the | b L Huftman, vecause of his excellent | #MPICIty of this safoguard must cause ordinary chain, the long-handled nipper hilarity among the motor-car crooks, for |that they carry cutting mrvugh steel a the ordinary howing of sales. Omaha should be very proud Indeed of steel chain can be cut In a | ennlly as paper, ' e compliment which tho Chalmers Mo- |**°?"d With (ho appliances that the | The smashing of the padlock is even a BERE sompany hias pald 10 this seotion mu‘rur thieves carry in thelr outfit | simpler way of releasing the wheel, The #cheduling this convention for Omans |, ¢ ™OSL car owners consider they |only comfort the owner of the car car have made the ear immovable by merely locking the awiteh box. It will interest them to know that the car thieves have of Bt. Louls or Kansas & virtual recognition or Clty. 1t he prominent dsition which Omalia occuples as a 4 fearry away with him after locking the wheel of the car Is that he has placed a diffieuity In the way of the car thleves The George fact that from the importance angulur route bise card servem au bafl,” of the o Boutheast Automobile Club walked into the club room last week and hispered he had three Indians he wa There's one member in the club who Kb By '} ‘_"‘ ‘”r' bk o i '“f" #olng to make join the club, He grabbed g g X . three application blanks and left. About was told by a club member who goes three hours later he came back with the regularly to church, pa his dues e sromptly in the Automobile club, and |INAANY scalps attached to the applica P g o g tion blanks, Gosh, If every muto club eats soup silontly, so his story in to be | o FATES Saniek OLiiaftt belleved. Hero it 1a: Mra. A, told Mrs, ? < that she was afrald John was going | wrong. becanse et e sranee | )00 g€ Brothers Car things In h sleep. Bhe nid John rose | ip in hix trundle bed last Sunday night I‘ U d S t‘ wiggled his finger determinedly at some b Se als cou | Imaginary, culprit in erime and whispered: | “And If you are pinehed, Iarry, your| Massachusetts haw stepped to the front New Ronte In Tmportant, the newly Washington highway lies In the nly or ting the United Btates to the When fully organized and the route main 'J'HLJ OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: APRIL 30, 1916 i T T i iy e p— — = | hiner and apparently mne O 6 '] ten da rty n em \ T : clusion that the car cannot be started 3 .\nruz s on :‘:.‘\‘::“.:’r‘i’ v\u: |\~.‘.n-” O MEET IN OMAHA| ey cfeutomovie Thieves clased i ina's %t | At the Omaha T e i e Vi Crookfl away at the end of thelr own car, Could with you, or you will be sure 0 Join, e Booster, Belleve Us! J. H. Cutoff (excuse the publicity 1. H.) in furthering mifitary preparedness, not only within ita own borders, but through New England Under the auspices of the Bay state, a et Dodge Brothers car s now touring p. Mot% Lt r-“"";” New England states gathering informa 4 wer L foe! ton relative to the number of motor cars avallable for miiitary duty, the condition out horn Note gunized (i the 14 o o B0 cun niorthwest found a way to beat t} tained under one head, the sunny pouth |0f the roads, distance by roads between v sbuting oenter for nutomoblles. 1t ranks | eunily, The olever hcrcCAUUOR very | for cutting a chain or breaking & padiock | ST UOREE 0Be BARC the ourlut of | POInts, general topography of the region Co ster™ Pmaha in & class with Chicago, MInno- | makes o bosiners r”"”’““'" 1an who |1s an action that is likely to attract at- | f0 b BRaly wecetale verdn, the re. |and such other wuaterinl as would be of We ! g nkes a business of stealing cars « ontlon eve: ot where every one ¢ dva o event of war and y fRist Bostan, Attania and Dallas, which | orous wires ‘so a8 to cauee omri T, | lontion even in & street fire overy O | trouhing breezes of the Pacific const will | A0vantake In the event of war and the the itios where thes: conventions | move the sngine wiche s 1 SPIUON and (s intent vpon his own business and | TEWIRE brevsts 9F the Pacifle const will | L aaion of thik section of the B Soes nolt this year. ¥ e ,s n vn”.m.v bothering with [averse to going out of his way to pre An advantege possessed by the |Astion by s fovelgn government | g i tWHeh Dox at all. A method that fa | vent a possible car theft. Besides which \ | Maps will bo made and other duta gath- Frominent among the Chalmers offt- | kindergarten to the ear thief 1o 1| con- |tha our (hieves oan cover the nction of | 9€0r8e Washington hishway not it b e ComatSar. shd " ornad Tavee Tt chal) I8 who will attend the convention are | nect wires from the dry cell battery di- | opening s padiock or cutting a chain b Skl s "“""’""""I”"' "I””""I AL L WHis Alviaion af D) oresnisid -wilfiis L Bmith, vice president; ¥. B, Willis, [rect to the fgnition coll, thus starting | gathering around the wheel as though | "/#N¢Y 18 the fact that the entire '““’],.,,,. oty 2 B o e o8 manager, and W. J, Dromplemann, | the motor without a)ftievity th wn the car and are mercly making | 1ence Js traveled over ""“"‘”‘“' have ot ) d ) " o by s ' o e been the best o in their - otant sales manager. L. 11, Van Pat Knny When Yon Know How, an examination or remoy the ghaty | o7 Yeu! bolruing. tha ,“,'4..:.,. of this | The trip, which will cover several Advertising counsel for the Chetton- | - Home car have devions by which the | Preparatory to starting the car. BishWay, - Bvary. mile 45" perc. of some | Weeks, has (he senotion and. sommends m Prens, i also paying a:vialt 1o the | gasoline supply can be logked, and thiy | There are other ways of making the | »¥IHAY ! ”y’umwl Wighway, 1t |ton of Governor McCull of Massachu- | pmaha conventlon and will talk on ad- (s regarded by some OWNers un placing | Path of the motor car crook au steep and | el pimg 3 Ml it Ry g B of |¥otts and Brigadier General C. ¥, Cole Ing. Van Patten 16 . recogniced (a Mopeloks barrler fn the swa of the |Qiffleult ak possible. One motorist b portance, goes through some of the |hend of the military department of the ority In advertiaing circlos end his | thief who would yun ofr with the stund. |!leves he has solved the thief problem | state, will undoubtedly carry mueh weight, |Ing car. For how can a cur Mr. Drumplemann, who has spent tho |Wwhen the supply of ganoline | week In Omaha completing arrange. | Nothing eanler nts for the convention, states thut i by having & slot cut in the cluteh pedal whaft Through this he parses o [which he lock 80 far hin car ha not becn stolen Another b moved # whut off? The motor-cur thiof car With him his own supply of gasoline i way I8 to remove hetisar far from the scens of ity former theater party in schedulod for Satur. |"U1U0n; sufficlently far to enable him evening. Most of the dealers whi| © PUt the gasoling tank and the car in over until: Bunday, which has been regular commisslon and speed where he ‘Nation-Wide Tire , R, s etay, e » wil o sty a4 i Show on This Week | > X | fut the commonest and, therefore, the | - DERAL SERVICE STATION safost trick of the automobile thief re-| During the week everyons interested TO CARE FOR THEIR TIRES duires no expert mechanical knowledge. |in autemobile tires will have an oppor It simply requires nerve, which thess tunity to study at first hand the complete |thieven pomsesn to an unusual degree. |line of United States “balanced’ tires . B. Zwiebel, in charge of the Wedern | ThI¥ trick is the old one of driving up| A movement has besn set on foot by lon station at 218 Farmam stroet, dis- | "M 01 auto. that looks Iike n garage ‘llm dealers who sell these tires to hold iters of Federal tires, has n new sery- [ "*PUIr wagon, hitching a rope to the car | gimultaneous shows, in order that the I plan, All FPederal tires and tubes pur- "'f’" I8 to b stolen and towing it away | motoring public may be given a definite from them are kept in repair free | T 'thieves dress for the part in oll- | opportunity to find out exactly what is R eharge during the life of the gunran- | #00ked overalls, When they have welected | meant by “balanced,”’ such an repalring punctures in tubes | e €AF 1o he stolen, plcking one that | All the coming week the concorns sell mmall cuts in casings, Mr, Zwle- ' In & side streot and not likely to be [ing United States tires will have spoctal 8 n factory-tralned export and he | Nder the eye of a pollcoman who may | exhibitions and n corps of experts to ex that this 18 not a new service fdea |1AVe besn tipped to watch the car, the [plain exactly what “balanced” means was introduced In Milwaukes last |thIeves come up to the sceno in thelr (and how the perfect balance between at which thme it moet with great | /4 car, looking like the ordinary crew |fabric earcass and rubber tread adds to The average motorist neglects (46Nt for from the garage to repair a [the life of the tire. #ive his tire proper care, Hmall cuts |97 that i in trouble or fan't working | This nationwide movement to hold tire Oanings are the forerunners of ruina- | ™ Well an (ta fastidlous owner would |shows Is pretty good proof of how n any tire, the rubber being simply | Wiol doalers feel toward United States tires, waterproofing or protection to the whieh s the backbone of any Pederal users will find It n great CITY BUYS THREE MORE to avall themselves of thiy servies, MOTORCYC_LE_S FROM ROOS h 1s absolutely free, Vietor H. Roos received another order Baturday for three more Harley-David #on motorcycles for use in City Commis- sloner Jardine's department. This makes five Harley-Dayldson motoreyeles that the city engineers are using in their du tles, two having been purchased earller In the season, < racaen o lude a cabaret and vaudeviile show Now They Work, They allght from thelr own car and make a great pretense of examining the enr that they Intend to spirit away, They remove the hood and serutinize the motor, They got out a kit of tools and tinker for awhile with wome part of the ma- chinery, If any one should happen to be watching them or looking on from = nelghboring window all the men do han the nppearanca of natural work by hon- CAL workmen frdm the repalr e e m——————— £ 5 SR , D, Meccum of Mullen, Neb., toured Omaha by automoblle 'and return th a contract for the Maxwell In the Nebruwka town. r Heo wan 0 the downtown hendquarters Om-luu Automoblie club In the o, : This is your car if you want a proven success In the Saxon you get lightness—a luxury—a comfort—a beauty —a smoothnes:s asilence—a flexibility--a power—that make the costly quality cars of a short time since seem crude indeed. Today there are four new ideas In motor car deslgn: Light weight High-speed motor Yacht line body Increased riding comfort for all passengers All four of these modern {deas you find incor porated in the Saxon. Tdght welght comes from right design and right materials. Expensive nickel steel in axles steering gear and other vital parts (s lighter and Six-Cylinder Saxon, a big touring car. A year ago the Saxon “Six" was the most ac- claimed car on the market, It represented a won derful value then-—because it was the first six-cyl Inder car below $1,000, This year SBaxon “Six'’ represents even greater value than ever. It has added features, as 2-unit electrie starting and lighting system-—Timken axles and Timken bearings throughout-—silent helleal bevel drive gears, o (h #, e T it Its genuine yacht-line body is even more hand ronger an ordinary carbon stee ‘anadium soIé "o e . . " steel makes botter springs, and reduces thelr welght. s Its powerful high-speed motor has been further refined Its floor boards and running Saxon high-speed motor designe—gets more wer with less gas than men used to get vut of igger motors. It you seek speed the Saxon has It Recently boards are linoleum covered, aluminum Its body Is bound Its wheolbase Is 112 Inches roomier The touring car accommodates five big people meenery the rocdster three. & stock maodel covered 490 miles from Los Angeles 1o Ban Francisco In 13 % hours, beating the Lark" - h "acifle te b, 8 “ ” .“l:n Southern Pacific’s fastest traln—by 15 min S&XO“ FOI.II" Roadlter It you seek power fthe Baxon has 1. The with new improvements. Baxon levels hills everywhere, This car Is abso Jutely phenomenal In its power and flexibility and Here— bearing the Saxon trade mark of qual our dealers will wolcome any test you care (o n. 'Y Jou view the Saxon “Four" Roadster - whioh ¥ite, We are perfectly confident that the Suxon ' 1785 embodies these new unlooked for features for power, speed, flexibility, wecoloration hill climb 1 ape transmission: more powerful motor Ing, quistness, smoothuess, cooluess and comfort DAndsomer, larger body: ventilating windshield will out-perform any ear in its price class. Ask to SdJustable pedals. It ix modern in every detail shown and now. s ..|.‘..\. the BCONOMY CHAMPION % of motordom o will miss & treat unless you Ahe tountry, and the Haxon Bix has averaged 31 7 WYres miles 10 the gallon of gasoline We recards wers H o you seek & proved oar-a redl suocess maeh higher. The Roadster ¥ has averaged take the Savon. Hee you B8 miles to the gallon of gasoline your order at onee Roucne e u: , Noyes-Killy Motor Company i ......I.'.":I;.pn.«.- why WOE P 1. Ouaha, Phane Dong. 2040 e Hghting, we starter Binbad the overland traveler a gamut of most prosperous citles of the country and varled aw ever thine will not be devoted to sesous |In & bucket, With this gallon or so of |the rotor. This makes it very difficult "f"""“‘":"l)"“ b inous, but in addition they intend to [K8%oline, ' the automabile thief can ne-|for any thief to steal the car, for he el bl o e OW the dealors a ‘‘royal ‘good time,” |BOtAto n fifteon-milo run with the car|Would have to carry a number of rotor }in - s el dealers will be housed at The Ion- (V¥ connecting hin bucket of gasoling di- |to be mure of having one that would f': e s bl elle. The *present program calls for | ©“t With the carburetor throtigh a ruyb- | that particular motor,~Philadelphin ; ‘;”M b " et banquet Wriday ovening, which wili| °".h0se. The automobile thiaf can wend | North American Growing Omal onjoyed WE OLBAN AUTOMOBILE COVERS D TOPS. Dresher Bros. o weed and U | pYmmS, DRY CLEANERS, WATTERS | ; Are not the only aait P TAILORS. y Ads Prod Rexult spring. We don't | 11-1 A 20 ce Re 8. with weads. bui| ‘Ous Automcbiles Fasé Tous Door Bee Wants 388 FI0GH0e, SNTIS when bittng on care ol s by the steady gain the Want Adg have made, Where are the proud ones who wouldn’t get an automobile until they could get a real one? Where are the brave ones who sacrificed pride and comfort to economy? Where are the experienced ones who drove big, expensive cars because they couldn’t get a small, in- expensive one which could give them the accustomed thrills? Where are the comfort lovers who couldn’t stand crowding and creaky, bumpy riding? Where are the fastidious ones who had to have every convenience which an up-to-date automobile affords? They're all driving the small, light, economical $615 Overland. People who never owned a car— People who owned lesser cars with apology and discomfort— People who owned larger, heavier cars and counted the cost— All have found their ideal in the small, light, inexpensive, roomy, comfortable, easy riding, powerful, completely equipped, $615 Overland. Roadster $505 Mode! 13-1 0. b Toledo. You, too, will find in this car all that you have been wishing and waiting for. And you can have your wish, but the rush is on, 50 don't wait longer, Come in and get your car. =or tell us now when you will want it. Overland Omaha Company J. R JAMISON, President Donglas 3643 B047.9049 Farnam B, Omahs The Willys-Overland Company, Toledo, Ohio Made o U & 4 This has been proven

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