Hammond Times, Volume 13, Number 53, Hammond, Lake County, 12 August 1918 — Page 3

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. W. H. OTDONHELL President sad Chairman of Lbe Board. Cfce tf the p;ccrrs of Irdir's re induslrla'. c-ty cd ct:ve in c:v:c affairs- Stcx-Kholicr m the First Natjnai Bc of Gary. Act'.-.-e rnerr.be." ef Garr Ccrrtr.erc': Ci-b. Ci- e- cf Gary's vi-e-ivo c cCVi:ics store, the O'Danr-eU E.-ca' Ccrr.pr.y.

C. W. COLE Vice Preidnt ia Charze of Sales. Itfr. Co". ii cf mature crree',..-e ! eectit:v. t.-ti-eed e ery sect'.ors cf the Ur. tri St;ts .ni Car.m4. is d:r?ctr cf Shie and in cr.arte of (!.str:&ut-n. Krfr.yt tdespreid triendhip pr-.i respect cf thse ei.gcei in te a.e tai d.tr:but:rn rr.ctcr trackv

L. W NICHOLS Secretary la CLjrge ot Masofactar:c. Tries? are iav when ,jc?mj1 err.mii? p-oiarfon i a b s ar.i v.tal iviMtrn. L. V.'. K.ch ' tnoic) H s j-iz-rr.er.t on rr..:;r a.s aour.d. He t-- up w:th the rut favrrib ..- jrre of auppty st r.- -; a : irtflrrui pru-e? He i r.o-Ai h" t m.ritalr. erfj-ier.cy at '. : w mar .:irturrir . r t The i- -t ; r. f Ga : y True : c:;a-:tr : -L. W. N-.-h::s

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L. A. CDONKELL Vice President and Treacrer. K'.i experience and nat-ra'. ability euip him to harsi.e t-e rir.ar.cial i. rectiri cf the company ernf err atlve'.y ar.d wi!y. Thrsyrri bia carsb:e admin. atrat:cn the Gary MDtcr Truck Corrpany haa bui'iei carefu!iy and erpaad eacrrniualy. Hit po!:cie are sa.'r. uae, ted progre:vo.

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When you consider an investment when you plan to become a part of a going, growing business you want to know about the individuals as well as the institution. The pictures above show four men who, from its beginning, have been identified with the Gary Motor Truck Company. Three years ago, these men organized this company because from experience and investigation they believed in its great future. You, too, will believe- share their enthusiasm, and confidence when you know all the facts about the earning power of Gary Motor Truck stock.

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You are offered the sains conditioris thevsame opportunities that attracted these same far-seeing business men plus three years of proof and growth plus the greatest demand in the history of the truck business. You are-offered the increased manufacturing facilities' shown by the picture of the Gary Motor Truck plant at the bottom of this advertisement. And don't overlook this outstanding fact : Our entire output is sold in advance at a liberal profit.

For the War After the War

The Truck That Has Stood Up You are offered the product that has gone out on the market on the roads and proved itself equal to the hardest duties from coast to coast. A truck with a performance record. Accepted used singly and in fleets by the Standard Oil Company, the United States Steel Corporation, Krey Packing Co., and many other leading corporations. The Call for Trucks Evexywhere the cry is for motor trucks. The Government and business houses represent a demand that is growing greater all the time. Railroad freight lines have proved themselves inadequate to handling the enormous shipment required of them. The business men cf the nation are advocating delivery by trucks, even over considerable distances. The motor truck is the agency through which this country will solve its transportation problems.

Ana from tnis time on in war time3 or peace tna

demand for trucks will steadily increase. When you invest in Gar Motor stock you have all these facts in your favor. You are besides, investing in an Essential Industry. What Your Investment Means By adding your capital to curs for the still greater production of motor tracks, you are acting directly in line with the Governments encouragement of greater motor truck production. You are helping to create a business that will te profitable at all times. Gary Motor Truck qualitr is established the market covered. Our selling organization and distributors reach the entire country. We have just recently signed contracts with distributors in Pittsburgh, Indianapolis, Omaha, Sicfux City, Council Bluffs, Kansas City, Denver and Billings, Montana. Fronts The company is making money only needs greater facilities to make more money. In the fiscal year 1916, the first year of its existence, net earnings on capital invested

were good; in 1917 better La fact, 24cr; they jumped

We invite a limited number of the right kind of investors to become interested with us in this well established and profitable business enterprise. We have peculiar advantages, located in Gary which the United States Steel Corporation regards as the best manufacturing center cn the continent. We have the factory equipment, have f.nd are assured materials. We have the organization the sales force the market the orders. Accept our ground ficor offer. Learn Our Easy Payment Plan Gary Motor stock is offered today at the low price cf $15.00. Get the facts, then make your application. Don't delay. We will arrange convenient terms of payment if ycu wish. You may just as well be earmng money in the motor truck business right new. Send coupon today.

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Come and see and be convinced Visit our Show Rooms in Gary

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FREE For Three Months Let us send you our interesting monthlj' publication fully illustrated, all about the motor truck industry and the wonderful utility of the motor truck. In the current issue leading authorities discuss the new means of freight transportation "The Rural Motor Express," "The motor truck in the world war." You will also find the U. S. Government report on "Building the Industrial City of Gary" and "Why Gary was the site selected for the Big Steel Mills." It's worthwhile. Just mail the couoon now.

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The RIGHT TIME to be:orr.e a partr.e? in The Gary Motor Truck Co. it NOW befcrs the present low price advances. Gary stocic at $15 pr abare. is the biggest bargain you will ever buy. Come in ar.d talk it over, without any obligation cn your part. See the Gary Trcck and leara cur plans for expansion ceil at ocr Sho-v Rooms, 513 Broad-

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