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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1927

Page

18

Marmon Series 75 Debuts With New Styles and Brakes

Marmon introduces the large Marmon Series 75 line at the New York show featuring five new standard and five custom belt body styles, extensive refinements, and price reductions. The lineup includes a five passenger town coupe and a two passenger collapsible roadster with rumble seat, plus numerous body styles across two series. New four wheel brakes, stronger front axle, revised steering, and Marmon stabilizer improve safety and ease of handling while luxurious interiors and varied upholstery options enhance comfort.

Marion Indianapolis Mazon Sesson Marmon Laidlaw Carge Marmons

Dodge Brothers Use Of Stock Deals Foreshadows Tax Case

Universal Service staff report details how the Dodge brothers John F. and Horace E. defended their 1919 sale of 20 percent of their stock to Ford in a 34 million dollar tax appeal against nine former Ford Motor Co. minority stockholders. Depositions and testimony suggest the brothers thought the sale fair, while government claims argue the price should reflect different taxable profits.

Universal Service Detroit Mich Dodge Brothers John F Horace E Ford Moto Company Washington, D. C A I. McMfeane San Francisco Dodges AfcMeans FORD MacMeans General Motors Patare Ichfeers John Doder

Marmon Unveils New Eight In Luxurious Compact Form

Marmon introduces the Little Marmon eight, a compact luxury model priced from 171, with seven years of planning behind it. The 8-cylinder engine delivers 65 hp at 3290 rpm, features exclusive down draft fuel distribution, and offers multiple body styles including sedan, coupe, and roadster aimed at broad appeal.

S. A. EL Lery

Bad Bovines Attack Cars In Java

A Dutch East Indies delegate L M Prin sen Geerlings told the Third Motor World Transport Congress in New York that cow attacks on automobiles are Java's main traffic hazard. H H Rice of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce urged uniform road rules across states and cities.

Java L. M. Prinsen Geerlings Dutch East Indies National Automobile Chamber of Commerce Hotel Roosevelt New York H. H. Rice

Exhibit Gadd Biger shows Willys Overland gains in NYC show

Analysis from Knight Overland reports attendance at the New York euro show rose by seven percent year over year with a January 8 to 15 run and 97 547 visitors, setting a record over last year’s 102 942. Whippet led the light car class with robust retail orders and Willis Knight line sales remained high.

Willys-Ovverland New York City Knight-Overland Company Willys- Overland Willys-Knight Willis-Knight Hne York City

Jubilee convention of the National Automobile Dealers Association

The Jabiles tenth annual convention of the National Automobile Dealers Association runs February 1–3 at the La Salle Hotel in Chicago. A series of sessions covers cooperation with manufacturers, legislative activities, labor and merchandising practices, 1927 profit strategies, sales organization, and shop equipment. Highlights include President Warren of Warren-Nasa, the 1926 dealer report by General Manager C A Vane, and the grand banquet featuring Alfred Reeves.

National Automobile Dealers’association la Salle Hotel Chicago C. A. Vane National Dealer Organization Charles B. Warren Warren-Nasa Company New York City United States Supreme Court Alfred Reeves National Automobile Chamber of Commerce

Willys-Overland Sees Biggest Week In Local History

The local Willys-Overland store reports the week as the largest in its history with prospects secured at the show doubling from last year. Increased attendance at the TOG retalk show signals a general rise in Willys-Overland sales for a record year locally.

Willys-Overland

Chandler Car Features Preserve Longevity and Economy

All Chandler models include air cleaners oil purifiers and dermo static heat control along with protective sleyines. These components are described as invaluable for extending car life and ensuring trouble-free economical ownership.

Chandler

Ultraviolet Glass Brings Spark in London Zoo Animals

London officials install ultraviolet ray windows at the zoo to awaken animals and boost spirits. lions reptites oguanas show liveliness. human tests claim classrooms with the glass gain height and weight.

London London Zoo Zoo Que

Marmon Unveils Complete Auto Line With New Little Marmon

Marmon introduces a full range of quality cars led by the new Little Marmon. Prices start at 1795 dollars and rise with models offering broader options and features.

Betting Tax May Cause Arrests

London residents face possible arrest as inland revenue declares that every bet is taxable under the new betting tax. A legal test case is expected to resolve the difference between a private wager and a friendly bet.

London Fan Britain Inland Revenue Department

Feathered Nest Plucked by Bandits

In Owosso three bandits robbed Weed Riewer of 320 dollars as he drove home to fund a home for his future wife. Riewer had been in Kalamazoo selling estate holdings and returned with the cash in hand.

Owosso Meh Weed Riewer Weil Kiewer Kalamazoo Somessi

Man Dies After Tack Wound Amputation in Meridian

Frank Richards sixty seven of Rockport Illinois died from complications after his leg was amputated to treat blood poisoning from a wound caused by stepping on a tack. The infection developed locally and followed a petrified man exhibit.

Meridian Miss Frank Richards Rockport Til Richards

Gorky Publishes Decadence In London

Maxim Gorky writes a new novel titled Decadence to be published in England this month. The tale follows a Russian factory worker family through three generations, focusing on Pyotr Areas, money, and the burden of inheritance amid czarist times, World War, the Russian Revolution, and Bolshevism.

London Maxim Gorkyin England Pyotr Areas Theyins

Thomas J. Little Jr Named New Director at SAE

Thomas J. Little Jr Marmon becomes chief engineer and will serve as director of the B. A. F. organization as the Society of Automotive Engineers updates its leadership. Material is delivered to Marmar factories in original containers to cut handling.

Ant Marmontes Fedro William J. Byrne International Detective Agency, Inc Thomas J. Little Jr Marmon Society of Automotive Engineers Marmar

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