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SUNDAY MOUSING. SEPTEMBER 14, 1919. PART Vl. Los Angeles, but throughout the United States. EARS CLAMPED I XXXXXXXXXfXHXOCOOCOOa it I "Lorn Angeles has the advantage NEW FIRM HAS 111 I Ilk l'lflllIll 'of an open burins Muon through CAREFUL DRIVING COUNTS, a Vf M.M.M.LJ VllVUU LU.

out the winter." said Fnu! G. Holt ELECTRIC CAR man of Maxwell Hoffman, Stude- baker distributors. -While It is true Transportation experts realize Paul Hoffman Listens Eagerly that the East haa been absorbing mora cars than ever before in the closed month the demand will be It is announced that, the Gaffiiey Motor Sales Company has succeeded the Los Robles Electric Garage Company of for AWj Waves. decreased to that extent where this that In the motor truck field, the training of competent drivers is an all important subject; In fact, one of paramount Importance, for a poor Srlver can place a truck In the repair shop faster than the best mechanics can repair one. No mat- Pasadena as Los Angeles dls- tributors for the'Raulanr.

the No More "Closed Month? in Auto Business. section will get caught up, with possibly a surplus on hand. ALL-TEAR VEHICLE. ''There la no question about tha motor, car having arrived as an all-rear vehicle in tha East as well as here" There has never been such a demand for closed cars in the East. And we feel the same trend here.

California onca upon a time re 4'r TTZ 4 A I ii "WW. 2. 4 ter how good a truck. Inefficient of can- put it out of handling service. Coupe and Sedan Types Prov-, ing More Popular.

tentioa to. A truck must run an4 make money for Its owner. Givea the best of care its investment in-creases. If a truck costs too much to operate it is a poor buy. "White trucks are how in use la every conceivable kind of Industry.

Operators of White trucks are taught by competent instructors how to take eare of their equip, ment. There Is no need for constant adjusting, but there is need of ruflar oiling and greasing, and general care, it Is not necessary for a White operator to spend an nous or more tinkering with his charge There are few places that need cfl or grease and these are easily accessible. If a motor track operator would treat his truck as though ft were his own, there would be littles need for repair work" upon it. "The bonus system has been tried and found to be very successful among truck owners. By this plan a driver gets extra pay when he makes extra money for his employer.

The same rule applies to the business of trucking as to any other business." garded tha enclosed modal with fine scorn. But now the coupes and Milburn electric and the Owen-Magnetic Mr. R. A. GafTney, the head Of the concern, is a very well-known Los Angeles man, having lived here for many years and being active in civic affairs.

He has appointed as manager of the Oaffney Motor Sales Company O. R. Beach, who la one of the oldest electric-car men in the city: In fact, he brought the first electric motor car to Los Angeles and has been associated with this line ever since. sedans are among the most popular I t. Tha figurative ears of Robert D.

Maxwell and Paul G. Hoffman are to tha (round. They are eagerly listening for some waves of Information from Detroit and South Bend, following tha departure for tha East of A. R. Carpenter, branch manager for the Btudebakaf branch here.

Carpenter haa gone to the factory In the hopes of getting more cans for Southern California and Arizona dealers. "The Btudebaker demand never 'type. "The reason for this is apparent to those who have looked over tha modern enclosed car. Take our light six sedan, for instance. It represents more genuine thought and engineering than was spent upon all models a few years ago.

Tha designers these days are building enclosed cars to go anywhere. They are possessed of a 'touring range' that equals any other model. i "The White Company has been building trucks for years, and It is a fact that some of the machines first marketed by that company are now running side by side with newer trucks, and the old boys are rolling up the mileage day rtfter day they always nave," said O. H. Fuller of the White Auto Company, Southern California distributor of White trucks.

"We actually sold firty-two White trucks during August and we could have sold many more if we could have got them. White trucks advertise themselves. "The White Company specialises on truck building, and he fact that it builds good trucks Is evidenced by the steadily growing list of sales in this country and abroad. The demand for the double reduction gear drive Whites Is so great ihat we cannot keep pace with the demand, let alone lay in a stock for the future, and this in spite of the fact that the factory is steadily increasing volume of production. "Care of motor trucks Is a thing that many owners pay too little at- Nothing Lacking in Class Here.

Criticises Wilson's English. How do those who genuflect to the One of the new 1920 Appersons which have started rolling Into the salesrooms of the Apperson Motor Car Luiiipanj. ino mucnine is oy lar me mon attractive moaei yet turned out and Is gaining most favorable comment from all who see it. has been so heavy In this territory. 'In fact, sedans are being bought President's mastery of English defend "Nobody supposed Germany would build up a great military ma MlA rrnnt.r hfra fc.

1 or long tours. in contrast to this OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCocXSOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO "I surely have a good argument to 1 remember not so many years ago lay no longer after the car's arrival and It Is his car that has been at when a 6tudebaker sedan toured put up to the factory. But of course tracting so much attention on the A Bit of A Hiut. Townley: Got a letter from our country cousins today. Mrs.

Ah! Inviting us out to spend the summer, I suppose. Townley: No; stating that they do not Intend to run a charity farm this season. tBoston Transcript. NEWEST CREATION HERE. city streets during the past week.

chine like she did?" We have no quarrel with the American people, but we have a quarrel with a President who uses like" as a conjunction. New Ydtk ihe powerful eight-cylinder that has become famous as the DOOCXMOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO "eight with eighty less parts" gives acroaa the continent, and it was a national event. Tha sedan of today, when properly balanced and made right, gives a comfort to touring that is a revelation to the motorists who go on the theory that dlBtance riding is necessarily 'roughing it.1 "We have had sedans come down here from Oregon and from the East with the driver wearing white lire to the new creations. Patrician Combining rugged simplicity In mechanical construction with graceful, every other section of the country is clamoring just as lustily for cars." NOT ENOUGH CARS. The reception which tha new Studebaker series has received Indicates that even the contemplated Increase in production will be insufficient to meet the whole demand.

However, it is believed that there soon will be relief in the situation taste Is reflected in the body designs of both models. Alertness and agility are expressed in the careful modeling of the radiator and the senger touring and four-passenger sportster. Three cars came In tha Initial shipment and they have been on display for several days. Stanley Turner, who had been waiting for the delivery of a sportster model for several days, could stand the de- stylish bodies and fittings, two models of the 1920 offerings of Apperson Bros. Automobile Company have arrived at the local factory branch.

The two models are the seven-pas gradual and symmetrical expansion stiff collar and tha passengers in It can be done. which is unparalleled In the history immaculate dress, of tha motor industry, not only In all right" of the hood and cowl. Behind the design of the car and Its mechanical fitness are twenty-six -years of mo tor car buildlnir In tha Annnrxnn 1 factories, a longer line of predeces sors than can be claimed for any other car. "The Apperson models typify 6 wmi Fi tne age ox action," stated Harris Hanshue, manager of the factory orancn nere. "The car glides from one to forty miles an hour in high (11 Thousands of speedometers through gear in twenty seconds.

In cars of Men's Store Corner Eighth and Hill Streets Men's Store Corner Eighth' and Hill Streets such acceleration there must be ef flcient brakes and the new Acper son has braking system that will ormg me car to a standstill from a speed of forty miles an hour in forty i il pi yaras, or aDout four seconds' time." out the West are recording the Longevity of Tires. We are receiving scores of strong' congratulatory letters warmly praising the strength, endurance and LONG LIFE of Samson LICENSE PLATE -DRAWS A CROWD. Remember the barometer MANY INQtTTRIES ABOUT DIFFI- CtXTIFS OP CROSS-COUNTRY TRIP. Green THE Color Newest Fall Models for Men of Fashion Shown in Nearly Every Shade of Green Broadway 's Smartest Color for the New Season! quality is LONGEVITY. Samson Tire Rubber Compton, California.

An automobile In New York City bearing a California license plata is equally as much of an attraction to New Yorkers as are the skyscrapers to the Callfornlans owning the car, according to Henry Cossack, who re cently returned from the country's metropolis. Mr. Cossack was In New York for some time and he says that whenever he stopped his car on the street It was surrounded by a crowd all eager to know how ha got tfCV 1 Samson Service Station 1 I Pico and Grand 1 VX (T) i along on the Journey. The car that attracted such attention was a Chandler touring model that has seen thousands of miles of service over the roads and still behaves in a splendid manner, accord ing to its owner. Mr.

Cossack told a representative of Earl V. Armstrong, the Chandler distributors, that at times the crowd that assembled around his car in New York was so near to blockading traffic that policemen asked him to drive on. New York is ft big place and an automobile license plate that indicates It came from the opposite side of the Continent is the day's sensation. Ona of the most amusing Inrl. sbisbsv THE TIBE TMS MADE-iN TA 1 dents that occurred, according to 15 Mr; Was When from out of the crowd one day came a man who was eager to shake hands with him.

He nudged up as closely to the car as he could get. His anxious attitude drew the Interest of the Los Angeles man, but he was quite unprepared when the stranger shouted to the throng! "Let me get in there a minute; I want to kiss that automobile. It's from God's country and wish I were back there now." WOW! Suiting his action to his words he implanted loud-sounding kiss on the side of the Chandler car. "When you get back home, Just full 'em that you saw me; will you WHITE TRUCK facts that are significant I I I (Mister?" he called to the owner of i i the car as ne wormea nw way oacit and out of the crowd. I 1 I HEAVY DEMAND IS CAUSE OF SHORTAGE.

Wilshire Master-Tailored Fall Suits LABOR TROUBLES 7 TV EAST HAVE LITTLE TO DO WITH SLOW DELIVERIES. Four New Models in the Newest Shades of Green Featured at a Special Price 30.00. The White Company has, by far, the greatest output in the high-grade truck field. It has the largest fleet distribution in the United Stated, and no other truck maker has ever approached the ROLL CALL of fleet owners published annually by this company. White truck mileage records exceed 100,000, 200,000 and 300,000 miles and these trucks have the lowest cost of operation and the highest percentage of days in active service, as far as shown in.

any comparative records known to this pany. The White truck has been adopted as the stand- ard Class A Truck of the United States army. They were the trucks with which transport units in the French army won the Croix de Guerre. We Exhibit at the TractoiShow. of the car shortage la entlrelj erroneous, Is the statement of O.

Fuller of the White Auto Company, Southern California distributor of i the Stephens Salient six. According to reliable reports front I the factories, labor troubles gen The Mate -A double breasted, two button model; with waist seam; inverted pleats back and front, with belt all around; lash pockets; bell sleeves; stitched collar 30.00. The Mayo A two-button double breasted waist-seam suit, with large flap pockets, piped with black a style that is extremely smart The Areo Single-breasted one-to-button style, with long roll lapels; two slash breast pockets that button; two side pockets to button; military back; bell sleeves. The Scout A high waist line model with yoke; Inverted pleats; belt to be worn all around; large patch pockets a suit with lots of snap and style. erally have been satisfactorily ad Justed.

It is the unprecedented de mand for automobiles that comes from almost everywhere In the United States and from many for eign lands that has literally swamped factories With orders. Factory sales managers and superintendents are near tha nervous prostration "mark in their attempts to speed up production and partially satisfy insistent distributors, said Fuller. "Like many others, It la impos slble for us to keep a single Ste rhens on the salesroom floor. To All Models Quarter Silk Lined, yes, and priced but 30.00. They're not to be compared with the 30.00 duds you have seen about town.

And, remember men, these are suits that would be tfficult to duplicate today and then the price would have to be 40.00 or 45.00 instead of the 30.60 we've priced them to introduce Hamburger's Great Street day a lone demonstrator la prised as It never was berore, oeiieve me. aw we are able to do Is promise to make WHITE AUTO CO. 1800 So. Figueroa St. Distributor -Wet 271 deliveries as fast as we receive the Stephens from the factory.

Winning last summer, for the seoond time, the Camp Curry trophy In ou? class, has stimulated Stephens sales to a remarkable degree. "As to automobile prices, I think they are now on a stable level. There may be a few Instances whero tioor Men's More, Corner of Eighth and Hill Streets. (Hamburger's Men's StoreMain Floor Monday) (Hamburger's Men's Store Main Floor-Monday) to make an ad ,0 vanes, but generaV will be necesasry vance, but generally speaking the present level seems to ks par-.