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The Houston Post from Houston, Texas • Page 46

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The Houston Posti
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,1 irtL nvUOiuM i wji; wuuiii Brisk Dcr.ind Felt for pany, 219 Prsston avanns, jinHrt past week, according to Watf Uaw, ford, mansf er. Tb radiator al remains, soluble a long si any Aolstnr 1 left 1n tb radiator, Mr-Crrwford stated, but b. come coagulated th Instant it come In si 1 in. rau tors i i pa inch sr closed br it Is "-d, snd it is practically unknown fur tins seal to clog th radiator. brisk demand bas been felt for this product during th past Xw week, Mr.

Crawford stately J.A.D.A.T0SPE1ID 550,000 Oil PLAH FOR EDUCATIOH i rogram Meets Approval of Leaders for Better Business Houston Made 'Piano and CrswTnatHdpcdBiiildlt Rei-ta Radiator Seal If on than 1000 cant of Redsken improved radiator seal was manufactured by tb Kdk Prodnota com- e.e.cAf-:... 1 --v 'V v-' ST 4 V.i DodbeErothers ST. IOU1S, Mo, Sept 29. Fifty thousand dollar will be epent mum the Hit nin month br the National TOIIRINBV CAR In city traffic or on the open road, 'this new touring car impresses you ft i I 1,1 I 1 'f I -M V-v (J I i Automobile Dealers' association lo ita general educational program, plant lor which have been approved by iu di rector accord ifii to announcement from headquarters by 0. A.

Vane, rn-rat manager. The work will carry ut what it gVne rally declared to be tbe greatest instructional morement rer undertaken in the trad to im- C-ots business condition, public re-tioii and inerea profits for the trade. Th carrying thronrh of thm program ha been decided upon inn-ok of the Boccea of the Pacific coast dimtrir mMtinra held this year when instantly with its exceptional nd-ing comfort The seats are deeper ttnd lowerv The body has been lengthened to afford more leg-room. Its low-wung design reduces side sway and increases the car's stability at -all speeds. TheJront springs are wider, and a built ofmore, and thinner, leaves; the rear springs-now underslung 1 have been materially increased length.

lnrt Harold Block, designer and bujld.r of 4h Cannan Sptelal. Left to Rlgbt-M. Harder, Bnnlo Howard, W. H. Pennington, Jerry Sounders, Chariot I.

Qulok, Mr. look.K. Qulek, F. M. Albortaon and J.

A. Doyle. Block, for in 1019 ntloted a Car The fuselag is covered with na total to make the trip in a Hlspano-Sulsa standard machine. tit oriol of th Cox fleet to wew York in 19 hour and 48 minute of In fact, the comfort of the car Is comparable in every waywith its good looks and the well known character of its performance. flying tun.

On this trip ho had Mrs. trip chosen for th A Cannan special, rebuilt standard flying machine, which was completed at th local aviation hangar during th past week. Tb Houston mad plan was de finish polished mahogany plywood. A higgag carrier in th roar of th pilot's seat will carry mora than 100 pounds of baggage, The lrg front passenger compartment will accommodate two passen H. k.

J. cos ana Btymoar jr. as pa enrera. The instruments on the new ship ia four meetings, at Lo Angeles, San Francisco, Portland and Seattle nearly 1500 dealers, their ssles and serric managers and salesmen and serric men heard message from leaders in the ration subject designed to in-crease their own efficiency. Four more district meeting bar been decided upon by the association for the remainder of 1923.

These gatherings will be held at St Louis, to be attended by dealer from opth-eastern Iowa, Western Illinois, Mis-MHiri. Western Kentucky and Eastern Kansas; Memphis, to attended by dealers from West Tennessee, Arkansas, Northern Mississippi, Northern Alabama and Northern Louisiana; Columbus, Ohio, for dealers in Ohio, Northern Kentucky. Western Pennsyl-Tania and Boston for deslers in the New England 8tates. It is expected that thes four meetings will be held in trad territories that hold probably 11,000 automobile dealer and that probably 4000 dealer will be In attendance. Speaker for the meeting will be mad up of a staff composing professional lecturer and successful dealer.

It i proposed that each program be a unified and balanced presentation, giving both theory and fact and tieing up "what can be done" by men wb hsrs don it Present listed speaker who will used on one or more program, include G. G. G. Peck-fcam, president of tb National Automobile Dealers' association, Buick distributor at Cleveland: C. E.

GambiH, sic president of the N. A. D. Merman and HunmobQe distributor at Chi include compass, altimeter, -dock, oil pressure gauge, air pressure gang gers and ia upholstered in DuPont fabricoid, blue grained, price I 6ao f.o.b. Dstrolt S1015 Dsllvsrsd 5 ELD DTD COMPANY lOUIIIAKA AT TeXAB signed and built by Harold Block, manager of tb Cannan aviation department with the assistance of a ana ranrenneu uernmmeiex.

xne Neither of the Houston ships win participate in the events. Mr. Cannan and Mr. Block are making th trip for the purpose of seeing the latest flying machine developments which will be on display at th convention. Mr.

Block i a veteran pilot of army experience, having Joined the service in San Francisco -i-1917. He then was sent to Kelly Field, Love Field and Ellington Field, where wa a commissioned Instructor. Mr. Block has been pronounced by tuthoritiei as a "natural flyer.7 The Cannan special i powered by a lSO-horseoower Hispano-Suiaa en Th wing and tail are covered with compass used is nonmagnetic and of a coating of valsnar and aluminum the best workmanahiD obtainable. corps of expert aeronautic mechanics.

dust Mr. Block explained, to combat The ship is capable of reaching an altitude of annroximatel 18.000 feet Ban th destructive violet rays of th sun-licht Th cowling Is covered also with tb aluminum varnish. This carries 60 glllons of gssoHaa and will attain a speed of more than 100 miles per hour. The flight to 8t Louis will Mr. Canaan and Mr.

UlocK will attend tbe international aviation meet sod Pnhtser races to be bld during the convention of the Nstional Aeronautical association in St Louis, October 1, 2 and 3. Will Horwits, manager of the Iris theater, and his pilot method of Minting was adopted. Mr, If II --lit' 1 SB xar la err' I Block said. In order that tbe lift of the wings might be lengthened. The flight to St Louis win net be made at an average jltitod of 3500 feet Mr.

Block said, and tie peed will be approximately 100 miles gine. It has been rebuilt from the ground up from regular equipment on Ernest fetteway, also were planning to attend th meet Mr. Horwits wa the first long flight attempted by Mr. per hour. a standard macnine.

rake care of that exeeeetv spring of th ear itself but in th entir factory equipment demand, we must begin not later than December 1 to do so. To make inch changes, therefore. time It has lowered price It ha made the Super-Six a possibility to a new army of buyers. That i the history of the price movement which ha now brought atraut a Hudson Super-Six listed at less than 11300. require at lost six months.

"Obviously can not do this and MODEL CHANGING SEASON SHIFTING, 'RICK' DECLARES still experiment with novelties or in This has resulted in the condition novations, "We must not overlook the Influ we now see, namely, cnange uai werb decided upon th first of the vear and could not be actually put into cago; B. Warren, president of tb Warren-Nash company. New York, Nash distributor; J. 8. Knox.

Cleveland, sales consultant; Percy E. (1 A. Van and F. W. A.

"Any features that art to go into production before July the car for tb coming year mast not only bar been thoroughly tried and proven by that tim, but must be in ence of weather on the antomooue business in forecasting any possible trend of tbe market Wt are having a touch of cool weather much' earlier than is usual. That ha brought to us tn activ demand for closed ears. Vesper, St Leans, president of the "Another reason for bringing out the new model in midsummer is thst neavy prouueooa oa any sew uu tesper-BuicK Auto company, ouics distributor, St Louie Then programs will et before tbe "Mor snd more, American manufacturer ar adopting the Then too. Just when retail selling "That ia particularly gratifying to is at its height factory production is because is now is WIT slackening off, so that along about. tDecialisinr on enclosed ear tne coaches snd th Hudson sedan and April 1 are able to devote time to dealer the element that make for access in the business.

The program will start from a general surrey of existing condition in the industry as tbe red by th association, probable ture trend ia th business and pos policy of changing model ia mldsum mer instead of mldwinteri" says Cap tain E. V. Bickenbacker, vice presi dent and director of sales of th Rick' enbsckar Motor company. such improvements- or refinements we are able to deliver promptly to the public the comfort of an enclosed car snd factory changes as think nec essary, and bring them eat July 1' so at the cost or an open one. people hsv com to expect them at that time.

"Manufacturer to try lo spring something oa each other at the shows, only to find when they 'unveiled' th surprise, that several others hsd don precisely th sam thing. This chang tn policy of bringing out new model on July 1 instead of January 1 will not in my opinion, lessen th value of th shows, but rather will enhance their interest The how ar after all simply a starting point for tb sales campaign of th coming season. Denier and to give an extra impetus to tae sibilities for profit Tb Individual problem will be discussed from the This tendency ia apparent in the tslBbusiness. standpoint of salesmanship, service, r. Right now mor new models and several recent announcements of radi used ears, financing aceeiaoriei and fundamental en an tea are ben tea' cally new models made by aa many tured br automobile manufacturers prominent manufacturers and otnr the lik.

In addition to tU general program which we know are to follow. than hare been announced in th past decade. work th association ia now investi Th old policy of making change in the winter time ha proven imprac "And if we are to yadge tbe future gating all used car plana in operation throughout th country to able to Drednaut Equalizer Sales Official Is Visitor Here Robert H. Winn, assistant general ssles manager of the Auto Specialty Manufacturing company, makers of Drednaut shock equaliser for Ford can, of St Joseph, Mich waa a visitor during th past week at tbe Richard M. Decker company, McKinney avenue and Milby street, local 'Drednaut representative.

While in- th end expert into tbe various trade by th past, 'those models Just recently disclosed will remain standard ia essential detail for several' years buyer com there, not so much to see noreltirs as to compare those thing which have been proven in service snd center to work with local dealer in improvements or existing used car Uo come, concluded Captain iUcken plana and discarding of features of from thst standpoint pas uu re quirementa. backer. aied ear Disss that bare been found uniformly inoperative and closer and or through interehang of local tical. I merely meant that tfas chug announced in January wa succeeded by another one mApril or May, the latter hurriedly made to conform to com new wrinkle disclosed at the winter show. "In a much as the 'show season' lasts from January 1 to April 1, such innovation as were decided upon during that period could not be announced until after April 1, even if they could be incorporated in th product in that time, which was seldom possible "As a matter of fact, these days of volume production a change in model not only means a change in design city Mr.

Winn was the guest of W. M. MacDonald, manager of th Decker company. Mr. Winn had Just reached Houston from a tour of dealer in West Texas and stated that condition for a prosperous year were wholly pleas Tber ar man other reason which hsve to do with production, that alee have mad necessary this change in policy on th part of manufacturer.

"We ar all agreed that th logical tim to make changes that may seem necessary i in the slack sesson that alway Just succeeds th tremendous spring demand. "On the other hand, if we are to manufacture and store up stock to ing, ll was nis ursi vish una aty, but Mr. Winn said that he had found everything to make a real dty here. association -activities through th secretaries' bureau of the association. Preparation are already under vsay for th annual meeting ia Chicago during show week.

Last year's program built apoa the general them of the "cost of doing in retail dealer establishments will again be taken Bp this year bat from the standpoint of what factories and distributors are doing to tnaure dealer stability. This, according to tb sssocistion, i Just another way of determining whether net profit uniformly possible under present methods of distribution, whether radical changes will be needed to enable tb small dealer to Guaranteed Fir In OH Pumping Cylinder EVERY DAY IS BARGAIN DAY AT OUR STORE Buying Quality NfochsUsilise at These Price. Means a Substantial Saying tb You. The next nine month are coin to be months of intense activity on th part of th National Automobile Dealer' association ear Vane in King Bee SparkPlugs Set of Six $5.40 outlining the program to be effected, "tatil tbe N. A.

D. A. got on its present basts of membersfam the as so eiation never had sufficient fund to take th part that it should have takes ia directing the merchandising practices of th Industry. Since the chasg in our memberikio reonire "4 menta. however, the treasury fund has been steadily increasing and now 91 sets Ford Fonder, baked enamel, $11.85 tae association is st th point where beat grade the necessary educational work will be earned on.

The entire United State Set of Four $3.60 These Special Price When Bought In Sets Now Low Prieo $1.00 Each will be districted and leading figure of the industry sent to those point to help unify the thought of those dealer 'vy toward proper merchandisuig "Easy to Buy Hard to Wear TIRES We offer you "LATEX" TIRBS, bought In carload lota, direct from the manufacturer for ash, offering The Coupe Sedan them to you at S3 less than Hat value, HUDSON SUPER-SIX AT LOWEST PRICE nOllE BETTER 6000-mll adjustments on fabrics, S000 miles en cords. LEYELIN HISTORY Rerce-Arrow designers hsve tOvejoped a. gentle, the gears shift so smoothly, the Dual ciosed-car type oi exceptional utility a per- Valve, Dual- Ignition Engine is so respondve. sonsl car for those who prefer a Coupe, yet A limifed number of thU type hsve just at require a car with the watjngxa- been completed at the factory -except for padtydaedan. paint and upholstery, which may be selected Trim, compact and iWeruI, this Coups by the customen Sedan is of characteristic Pierce-Arrdw dis- We invite you to learn more about this or tinction.

It is favored especially by womea other of the twelve beautifur Pierce-Arrow whodrive ititeen soeasUy.theclutchisso to ''ride in one of them. "Sovereign? Cord Tires Guaranteed oa 1000 mile adjustment basis. First quality. No other alsoa, I2xt Sovereign I17J0 83x4 Sovereign 18J0 14x4 Sovereign Cord IH45 S2x4H Sovereign Cord S23JS S2x4H Sovereign Cord 34x4 Sovereign Cord 924JS 15x4 Sovereign Cord 12940 Full Overall Cord. "Hudson Super-Six orlces are now at tbe lowest point in the history of this famou ear.

And msnv more Super-Sixes are being made every day than ever before," said A. C. Burton, local Hudson-Essex desler. "A volume of Super-8ixe is being manufactured boss such a would bar been considered entirely impoMibl a Jf Cptn S52S0 Closed $7000 AlBsisls CniMiMislilTssAddldoaal xew seasons ago. Sale Price Six Fsbrls Cord 80x3 7 ItJO 12A5 Giant Fab.tr0.75 0x8ft N.

8. 11148 11 W5 lifts 1x4 ...114.76 1x4 82x4 81745 122.70 83x4 128.48 84x4 ...818.75 .82340 82840 82340 8245 82440 13045 7845 83146 83x6 1.. 2.45 836.45 FORD V- The Hudson Super-Six waa first brought out in 191S. In tb eight years sine then numerous refinements hsre been made in its manu TOP RECOVERS facture, and it is in every way a suoe rior article. all know, of coarse.

Fabrics Guaranteed en 6000-Mile Basis, Cords Guaranteed on lOXOO-Mlle Baals. Fabrics 17 ever, else, with 7x12 plate glass in rear curtain; it-ounce material Tacks and binding in-eluded, for THIS IS OUR SIXTH ANNIVERSARY SALE I I I I 11 I that costs on material and labor have simply soared. "let th first Super-Sis pnaeton waa priced at $1375 which is 980 more than the list price of the present Hudson speedster st 11295. This is Just another incident that goes to prove that tt is volume that makes price in the automobOo world Every time that Hudson has attained a new height of volume it baa been able to afford ita owners setter values at lowered price and alas every 36x5 .83045 83846 ROAD DELIVERY, JL JL VM "PRIDE t)F ITS MAKERS MAKES YOU PROUD POSSESSION C. G.

MOFFAT GO. The Home of Low Prices and Fair Treatment Dneeda Tire Company WWesale and Retail 401-403 San Jacinto Street; Corner Preston Aenue--eton 434 BE SURE AND GET ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE STREET Fur Cissa 1 vs 1719 Main Street Houston, Texas lejbewdal lMaaiiM m. the rjfriae-pc chine e. I I..

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