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Mid- Winter Closed Car Salon Next Month. mobile exposition. And tendants, all decked out with gold f 70 BE IN BRANDEIS STORES | lace, purple velvet and mings, will be statione knock Omaha to its knees,” is the | tensive scheme of things slogan of Clarke Powell, Lee Huff, " ready to make the closed men\s for the First Annual Omaha epoch-making event, Closed Car Salon, which will be held Will Be Some Classy Affair Dealers Getting Sedans and)"400” er"fi?.“horswha;cycr it is. 'I‘hlel main aisle of the Brandeis- stores wil Other Winter Oars Ready be gayly decorated in a manner that for the Exhibition would make a person believe he was in an art gallery instead of an auto- it feet. Oh, it's going to be a classy af- *Watch our smoke, we're going to| fair. This is only a part of the ex- ment committee has in mind, Other[to be caused by a set screw having | . details are still in the working and [loosened and fallen out, with the re-| i W. L. Killy and H. Pelton, the quar-| hayen’t been completely decided spon |sult that it made its way between | { tet of Omaha automobile wizards who | yet, But no matter what more ma m-\efi:p the committee on arrange-|be done, enough has been planned al- THE OMAHA Don't Throw Away Used Parts of Cars Merely because parts are apparently unfit for further use is no reason why they should be discarded, with- out first having them examined by an expert mechanic. His decision should be final, Recently the owner 1l the trim-'of a large six-cylinder car had occa- | liveried ‘at- sion to dismantle the front end of | the motor because of a peculiar loud | rattling and grinding noise that was | the arrange- | heard for a few minutes. It proved | every ‘ten SUNDAY BER: JCTOBER 1. 1916. IA_SUNDAY BEB: )CTOBRR 1. t%t6. . 1 1 1 1 1 3 six feet four inches in his bare feet, Velie Touring Sedan--Windows Hidden |Movie Comedian . |in wear five feet and a half of ihis |* . alevation are legs. Consequently; to | Fears Cha:lmers Wlll v“m‘dlcg! aref fortune, and {atness pe | . would be misfortune. p { “Since the first day I drove :" Make Hlm Get Fat Six-30,” said Slipper Slim, “it's beefs P ) s g my pal. I have simply lived in ity | “There’s only one kick I've got on |working, reading and eating. I'd my Chalmers,” said Victor Potel, bet- sleep in the little bus, but sleeping ter known as “Slippery Slim,” hero of | makes you fat, and then I'd lose my Snakeville comedies. He is satisfied | camera job.” } with the consumption of gasoline. He is proud of the attention it attracts |at dthc stu:{lio and on the streets. He Moon Auto Ma’y Ha‘ve is delighted with its easy riding quali- ties. H? boa;tshof the speed and All Omah& Agen0y power of its high-speed motor—andl pregerick H. Ringers, assistant to ye;. notwithstanding all these favor-| ¢he president of the gMoun Motor Car able points—he has complaint. company of St. Louis, is in the city “I'm scared of my life it's going to| this week with a view to_establish- make me fat,” said Slim. And any ing a connection for the Moon car, = : one of the thousands who have seen | Both Ringers and C. E. Ensley will seemed to the owner to be perma- g re nently injured, when examined by a|spot: car salon an in the Brandeis stores, November 1, 2,3 and 4, The Omaha event will be the first closed car show ever held. And re- alizing that Omaha is paving the way is the pathfinder on the trail, auto- mobilically speaking, this committee has decided that Omaha shall show a little clasc. “New York will turn green with envy when they hear about this” ecstaticdlly g\lrf!ed Clarke Powell, “and Chicago will be driven to tears. Oh, no, we're not telling what we're gpfng to do, that’s going to be a surprise and it will be some surprise.”. But it's a hafd job to keep secrets and this one leaked. When the salon is Ofifled Omaha will think it's at- tending the Indin&wciul function of the year of New York's well known Personality of Car Should Match That of t_l_le_I_’urohaser That the secret of sane automobile Miy'l:‘" fies in matching the personal- ity of the buyer with that of the car is the opinion of F. C. Ball, president of the Interstate Motor company. _. "I believe,” said Mr. Ball, “that un- influenced individual choice is the ; prime right of every buyer of an au- S and must be respected by the salesman. Infraction of this rule i means ultimate dissatisfaction for seller and buyer, for unless the sur- chaser succeeds in matching his ideas of design, power and cost of opera- tion a divorce from the car is sure to follow, mt that car 'fo“:h' lnnd« the of over-zealois salesmen or at the instigation of some well-mean- 3 but mi ed friend or acquaint- is un ufl_fionl;ll{ the sure road ) tion, e hundreds of ‘dissatisfa filé-uwd, h:lf-en]oyed and unappre- , d cars are a monument to the ~~ trdth of this assertion.” [ the users of Interstates we have' that the man who took ‘the time to make a mental and writ- ten invoice of the machine before %’h& the check to buy was invari- e customer we afterward de- n’ded on to {et service from his car, vise, such as these have proved . to be advertisements for the 3 ite, e views of our deal- Overheating of ~ Batteries Must Be Guarded Against . One of the things which every car owner must against in hot er is_over] uthr his stora| fery. This condition ma{ brought about through several things. one of which is giving the battery too In makin" f this subject, El 2 g o subject mer B“:::nmr of the Nlebm“ { ry company, said: s bat ;y is imenXed to do a amoun work. ' In arder to do this work it is constantly receiving il ouet!y from the generator ‘your car. It must ¢ up a cer- ain amount of energy if it is to con- a healthy condition. same principle must be ap- feeding and exercising. If you e do not exercise enough 0 s baney . praportion 10 a rtion to m-fll_ nt taken out the battery will “An overfed battery heats up raj {dly and special precautions must taken to to d h hundred degrees is a danger g,.l’ad shows necessity for guick 7 . Special Type of Tire = or Every Type of Car : “No one type of tire will suit all rpes of cars,” stated O. S, Tweedy, Y t general sales manager of the nited States Tire company. “For ¥ very reason we make four anti- tires and a plain tread. In this ‘we are enabled to give car own- s 100 per cent service. ‘Remember, an automobile is only factory as its tires—that is, in e average owner. Given _mileage and no tire trouble the dyerage man regards his car as emi- ntly satisfactory. With this idea in ‘we manufacture five different ! for every motoring need of -and use. i, - #We put the selection and sale of m tire for each car absolutely up | e dealers. They, knowing the ] sort of car for which each tire is best equipped to advise the vidual owner as to which will; most mileage on his car. succegs of our scheme, which result of years of careful study | giving a full 100 per cent ses ‘than any other tire manufacturer.” 1 anager Miller of thwall automobile bufi- Wednesday, Take any street car going west on Farnam street. -| Get off at 25th Ave. 14 AUTOMOBILES AUCTION Wednesday, October 4th, at 25th Ave. and Farnam St. October 4 1 o’Clock This will be you may find just what you want 5% E R Wilson Automobile Co. the camshaft gear and the gear on |==== - == the crankshaft. While the gear teeth | mechanic the owner was told that | trued, and are now giving good serv- | elongated Slim on the movie screen | remain here during the next week, pair could be effected. The high | ice again, even though a few teeth|can readily appreciate how fatness|and can be found at the Fontenclle s were trimmed off, the g:arslon each gear are not quite whole. |would be his film ruination. He stands | hotel, e - - - R —— % ——————— Buy a car at your own price / 14 used automobiles, all of which are in good run- ning condition, will be offered to the highest bidder. These cars are not junk. They have been thoroughly @ overhauled, and defective parts have been replaced. “Many models have electric starter and lights. Some have been repainted. = We took them in at low figures and our ex- pert repair men have put them in first class shape. If yog .}cvant a good car cheap, this is your opportunity to B get it. . Here they are A Look the list over 1914 Paige Touring, electric 1914 Krit Touring, electric lights and starter. lights and starter. 1914 Studebaker Touring, elec- 1912 Overland Touring. tric lights and starter. ' 1913 Studebaker Touring. 1915 Studebaker Roadster, elec- 1912 Ford Delivery. ; tric lights and starter. { 1914 Studebaker Landau Road- 1916 Metz Touring, electric | ster, electric lights and starter. lights and starter. & 1912 E. M. F. Delivery. : 1915 Enger Touring, electric 1910 E. M. F. Touring. lights and starter. 1913 Studebaker, 7-passenger, 1912 E. M. F. Touring. electric lights and starter. a real Auction and : 2550 Farnam Street, Omaha N .