Automatic Age

March, 1933
A
u t o m a t ic
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A ge
regarding the new tax bills which were in­
troduced in the legislature, and at that
time promised to mail you copy of same.
Am inclosing clippings which explains the
Licensing of all machines which vend bills. I presume that this gives you the
merchandise mechanically after insertion information needed.
of coins was sought in a bill introduced in
Do not know whether this bill will be
the Indiana House the latter part of Febru­ passed or not. However, I feel it very
ary by Representatives Edward H. Stein necessary that the operators of Indiana get
of Bloomfield, Democratic floor leader, and busy at once and form a state organiza­
Wilfred S. Jessup of Centerville. It would tion, and any assistance that you may see
provide a scale of license fees ranging fit to give us toward making a start in
from $10 to $35 annually and provides a this direction will be appreciated. As it
fine of $25 to $100 for each violation.
now stands I do not have a list of Indiana
H.
B. 487 (Stein-Jessup)— Licenses vend­ operators, but would be pleased if the
ing machines on a graduate scale ranging A u t o m a t i c A ge would make a request for
from $10 to $35 annually and sets up every Indiana operator to get in touch with
me at the earliest possible moment. Thank­
penalties for violation. Proceeds, less ad­
ministration expenses, to go to general ing you for any assistance you may be able
fund. Emergency clause. Ways and means. to give us.
M. B. Hornbeck
Following is a letter from M. B. Horn-
4122 Park Ave., Indianapolis
beck, Indiana operator, who sent in the
E D IT O R ’ S N O T E :
Indiana operators are
above notice:
urged to communicate with Mr. Hornbeck at
Dear Sir:
the above address for purpose of forming a
During the convention I talked with you
state organization in Indiana.
New Licensing Bill
Up in Indiana
Games may Gome and Games may Go . . . BUT
These go on forever!
The experienced operator
knows what it means to
have good vending m a­
chines w h ic h a r e n ot
affected by the whims
and fancies of a fickle
public — machines that
pull steady all year ’ round
profits— trouble proof and
dependable.
W hy don’t
you round out your line
with these two vendors?
They’ ll pay you in excess
of 500% yearly on your
investment.
MATCHES
Holds 48 boxes of matches.
Two kinds of machines. One
box for lc or 2 boxes for 5c.
Model “ D ” illustrated above
is the Daddy of them all.
Ten years of success back
of it. Beautifully finished in
oak or mahogany. Sturdily
built to give years of serv­
ice. W hen writing for prices,
state if you want lc or 5c
machine.
5 STAR BALL GUM
$13.50 case delivered
CCC BALL GUM
$11.25 case delivered
PEANUTS
Sold in every state. A djust­
able to vend nuts at from
30c to 80c a pound. Dust
proof. Made of No. 12 alum i­
num. W ill not rust. Best of
locks. Strongest of globes.
You’ ll have no trouble get­
ting many good locations for
this efficient and attractive
machine. W rite today for
special prices. State whether
you want lc (cold) or 5c
(hot) machine.
SPECIALTY COIN MACHINE BUILDERS
J. H. A U ST IN , Proprietor
617 W. Division St., Chicago, 111.
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