San Antonio Seeks Central Role in State Highway Plan
Dr. W A Hering warns San Antonio is being left out of Texas highway expansion. He urges completion of the San Antonio to Corpus Christi route and links to Aransas Pass, Ingleside, and the gulf coast. Local business groups should organize promotion and rally support from Bexar and neighboring counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
W. A. Hering
San
Houston
Galveston
Bexar County
Corpus Christi
Ingleside
Rockport
Aransas Pass
Gulf
Wilson County
Corpus Bay
Mately
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Change in Automobile Trade Personnel
W. McK. White resigns as advertising manager of Premier Motor Manufacturing Co Indianapolis to join Alfred Reeves and Montgomery Hallowell in the advertising department of United States Motor Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. McK. White
Premier Motor Manufacturing Co
Indianapolis
Alfred Reeves
Montgomery Hallowell
United States Motor Co
Magneto Light A New Dual Ignition Lighting System
The Remy Magneto Light from Remy Electric Co of Anderson Indiana is the first combined electric lighting and dual ignition magneto. Engineers and early users say it will revolutionize car lighting and ignition. a simple switch powers headlights and tail lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remy
Remy Electric Company
Anderson
Ind
Downward Car Exhausts Face Regulation In Texas
A local auto dealer urges Texas laws to ban downward exhaust pipes to protect roads and streets. He argues open cutouts cause dust and rapid pavement wear, calling for elbowed pipes on new cars to end the nuisance and preserve smooth roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Austin
San Antonio
San Antonio Man Goes Touring With Marmon Car Family Trip
H M Butts of San Antonio leaves with wife and family in a Marmon touring car for a summer tour through northern states then west to Denver and Colorado Springs, adding camping gear and planning hotels only when needed. The Marmon has 50 000 miles and remains in prime condition. The Remy ignition device is highlighted as an improvement tested by several major car companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonian
Denver
Colorado Springs
H. M. Butts
San Antonio
Flea Nuisance Spray Sold By West End Lumber Co
An advertising notice offers Crude Columbian Dip to destroy fleas and vermin around houses and outbuildings. The product is sold at 80 cents per gallon, with Beth reachable by phone at 377.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End Lumber Company
Beth
Government Will Help Good Roads Movement in Bexar County
Dr. R A Goeth urges citizens to form the Automobile Owners club to back a county funded good roads program. A U S highway engineer can be hired at no cost to assess soils grades and watercourses and guide bond expenditures. Local merchants doctors and families gain from improved highways connecting farms to towns and rail stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Goeth
Automobile Owners’ Association
Good Roads’ Department
County Commissioners’ Court
United States
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Bexar
Bexar County
Texas
Harroun Mulford 500 Mile Match Possible at Brighton Beach
A potential 500 mile match race between Ray Harroun and Ralph Mulford may be staged during the August 4 and 5 twenty four hour race at Brighton Beach. Moross offers a 3000 cash purse with the event possibly totaling 10 000 including twenty four hour prizes. Lozier and Marmon negotiations and Labor Day options are noted as possible alternatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
New York
Ray Harroun
Ralph Mulford
Brighton Beach
E. A. Morross
Harroun
Indianapolis
Lozier Company
Mulford
Lozier
Moross
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Oldsmobile
Oakland
Chadwick
Hudson
Buick
Buick Automobile CO
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SAN Antonio Motor Car CO
L. R. Daniel
Main Ave
A.S. John Auto Co
Avenue G
Packard
Apperson
Babcock Electric
Overland Auto Co
St. Mary’s St
Citizens Auto Co
Travis St
Stevens- Duryea
Knox
Selden
Stayer
Mission Motor Car Co
South Alamo ST
Maxwell
Sampson Trucks
Birdsong
Potchernick
East Houston St
Llto
College St
J. W. Hill, Jr
Tex
P.O
Gibson, Bros. Auto Co
Houston St
Ford and
Locomobile
Paige
Detroit
Auto Equipment Company
Houston Street
Parrigin Auto CO
E. Commerce St
Highgrade
Westinghouse
X. Callahan
West
enTisTs
Magneto
Marmon
Professor Young
Berlin
Birdsong & Potchernick
Maxwell and Brush Cars
E. Houston St
A. C. Shell Maxwell
W. F. McMullen
Maxwell Runabout
J. H. Baldwin
Maxwell Touring
Henry C. Rips
F. B. Smith
Cuy
H.P
Thos. J. Walthall Jr
BE. O. Evans
H. C. Rees
Maxwell Touring Car
Chas. T. Wright
Range
A. E. Younkin
Laredo, Tex
J. D., Young
Albert Maverick Maxwell
Fred A. Burns
F. H. Hauser Brush
E. A. Basse
City
Eeets Maxwell Runabout
Dr. W. M. Drake
A. W. Withers
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Douglas Largen
J. F. Luckett & Co
Brush Delivery Wagon
A. Vogel
W. B. Russ
Pompeo Coppini
Fred York
D. A. McAskill
Geo. H. Smith
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Brush Runabout
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