The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 14, 1929, Page 15

_FAVOR OF DRIVERS Roomy Smartness and Intimacy , Provided in Close-Coupled President. Eight “Btudebaker'’s new President Eight State Victoria for four is in wide- spread favor with drivers who like Bertsch, dealer here. “It appeals especially to women who desire a smart personal car for shopping. sports or social oc- casions. “For this reason Studebaker design- ers devoted unusual care to the de: velopment of comfortable seating rangements, at the same time gi' ing the body lines and color com- binations such distinction as to make the new Victoria a truly outstanding a of the latest motoring le. “The body lines are markedly low as a result of Studebaker’s double drop-frame construction, which also has the effect of lowering the center of gravity and insuring fine riding genie and roadability. The grgce- 1 body contours are em! by @ new treatment of belt line and moulding. Curved windshield pillars and a smart French visor frame the non-shatterable safety windshield with its two automatic windshield cleaners. “Bix wire wheels with big hub caps plated -n non-tarnishing chromium are standard equipment, the two spare wheels being carried in front fender wells. The deep narrow ra- diator is chrome plated and flanked by handsome headlights joined by a brightly plated tie rod. “The interior is upholstered in rich mohair and is provided with many conveniences. The driver's seat is deeply x vide the utmost comfort. ~ Steering wheel and the clutch and brake ped- als can be adjusted to secure the most fortable driving position. The ar seat affords ample room for two Passengers, and a comfortable fold- ing seat at the driver’s right is avail- able for the fourth passenger. “Deep seat cushions, and the com- wpation of Houdaille double-acting draulic shock rbsorbers with pat- ented ball bearing spring shackles, set @ new standard of riding comfort. “The new Victoria is powered with Gtudebaker’s famous 115-horsepower President Eight motor, which assures Reich Welcomes plus cam an* lever steering, combine to give the new Victoria effortless ease in handling.” Diplomatic Bond With Free State Berlin—(AP)—The German gov- 481 jernment attaches great importance motor vehicles to-every mile of high- way in the world and 59.91 persons to every automobile. STOP! LOOK! LISTEN! Grade crossing casualties increased more than 30 BR cent during the Period from 1920 to 1927, according to the California State Automobile association. USES MOST STEEL Of each 100 pounds of finished steel in 1928, the automobile industry used 17.70 pounds, railroads. 17.28 pounds and the building industry 15.22 pounds. ‘This is the first year that the automotive industry was |j foremost in use of steel. ROAD COST LARGE The cost of constructing all the highways in the world during 1928 cost more than $2,660,000,000. Of this amount, $1,360,025,776 was spent in the United States. ‘to the Irish Free State’s decision to establish a legation in Berlin. Most Germans feel that London watches with considerable anxiety the dominions’ diplomatic emancipa- tion from the mother comatry: The Irish move follows a similar project for direct relations between many and the Union of South Africa. With the establishing of an Trish legation in Berlin, Germany for the first time comes into direct contact with one of the British dominions, the significance of which is fully ap- Spo e in eens tags an cles, ing lely expresse opinion that alt opportunities accru- Ing from such a contact must be fos- tered to the greatest possible extent. As a natural sequel to-aw Irish Je- gation in Berlin, a Gernian Le oat is to be established in Dublin by the simple expedient of converting the German consulate general there into 7 don’s frozen taciturnity in regard to this bit of ean enterprise on the part of the Irish Free State is sufficiently expressive in itself, For the London government is already closely watching every ton of mer- chandise shipped from Germany to Ireland and for the last four years has been viewing with growing vexa- tion the harnessing of the River Shannon by the German firm of Sie- mens und Halske. South Africa is now expected to establish diplomatic representation either in Berlin or in Ham in the near future. This will strengthen the existing relations between Ger- img and the African dominion which were started with the signing in Pretoria last September of a trade treaty. NEW STOP LIGHT A new stop light on the market pert lig ase in a direct bad of for approaching iver. The light is mounted in the rear window of a closed car and uses a neon electric tube which, it is re- Ported, can be seén for two miles and can penetrate fog, dust or exhaust gases. GOOD ‘TAXPAYERS Automobiles furnish 30 per cent of the taxes of Alabama, although they represent only 4 per cent of the tax- able property of the state. with increased Speed’ - and Acceleration! Atype of performancejentirely: ina! -prcadautomobile that's experience when you Chevrolet Sis! ” what you dive the new , Marveloussiz-cylinder smooth- ness the “ range of the four. Such are sonie of the outstanding reasons why, new Chevrolet Six is enjoying most triumphan: xe UNE LET SBARCH HAS DEVELOPED ITS OUTSTANDING TYPE New Engine Declared to Be Me- chanical Advancement in Several Features oetigreed becnlgd of ghee Tee sultant from four years’ intensive re- search and the economies made pos- sible by great volume production, the new line of six-cylinder valve-in-head ears which Chevrolet is offering this year in the price range of the four are among the most popular exhibits at the automobile show. Known as “The Outstanding Chev- rolet of Chevrolet History,” the new cars are acclaimed by company of- ficials as superior to any previous Chevrolet models. In beauty, power, speed, smoothness and riding comfort the new cars display obvious improve- ments over their famous four-cylindor rs. Seven models. two open and five closed cars, comprise the line. Among the closed models are the coach, se- dan, sport cabriolet, coupe, and con- vertible landau. The open models are the roadster and the phaeton, which sunnlants the touring car. The line is characterized by nu- merous comfort and safety features, which include the adjustable driver's seat in all the closed models, the new beam headlamps, and the quiet, posi- tive four-wheel brakes. The new six-cylinder engine is the development of over four years’ work by Chevrolet engineers cooperating with the General Motors research and General Motors proving ground staffs. { New Coach Is Pride of Chevrolet 1929 Fleet _ It embraces several outstanding me- chanical advancements.’ There is a new acceleration pump, which as- sures the speedy get-away 0 essen- tial to driving in congested traffic, the new hot-spot manifold, and the revolutionary new design thine chamber which allows for unusually high compression with ordinary fuels. | All of the bodies are rigidly braced, ; according to new Fisher engineering discoveries, to take care of road shocks, strains and stresses. All, too, are of famous Fisher composite con- struction, wood reinforcing steel and steel reinforcing wood throughout. The new radiator shell is manufac- and mounted on chromium-plated| belt, Tusk standards. green The color combinations in the 1929 Chevrolet line : aghd Ee Ht tixo gray belt and striped in Shalimar orange. The coach ts finished Sea cate as tee id is striped in Tusk ' bu5s | iy : 4 i f hi tured of brass plated with chromium. | gree: Chromium is a non-rusting metal noted for its hardness and guaranteed to retain its lustrous finish indef- initely. The beautiful new headlamps are fitted with chromium-plated rims | ki i | Ee 8 5 in Lush green with Zanzibar i Now optional. a straight 8 motor in the world famous Studebaker Commander - 1495 —_— Tus Consanpen Eicnt Convenriste Canniover vor Four, six wire wheels and trenk rack standard equipment, $1645. Other Commander Eight models as low as $1495. Tue Commanver Six Casnioisr, $1495. Prices at the factory. Bumpers end spare tires extra. HE whole world has known.this magnificent car as the Six that sped 25,000 miles in less than 23,000 minutes in heroic proof of its speed and stamina. - Only Studebaker’s great President Eight has surpassed—or even approached—this spectacular dem- onstration. Think what The Cominander’s stamina means to you, in year after year of surpassing, trouble- free performance! And now Studebaker adds to the ap- peal of The Commander, the winning, silken suavity of eight-cylinder power—at a price as low as $1495 at the factory. NY New body. art in line, curve and color, interprets the very spirit of the new Commander’s brilliant performance. ‘New riding comfort, the result of hydraulic shock ab- sorbers and Studebaker’s ball beating spring shackles. New safety, contributed by non-shatterable windshield, steel core steering wheel and large amplified-action 4-wheel brakes. New ease of handling at high speed— for the new Commander is lower, with a new double- drop frame. And it looks lower still! Come in today and see the new Commander. Ride in Tune in on “Studebaker Champions”—Sunday it. Drive it. Trust your own judgment, backed by. Studebaker—a name that has meant quality manufac- ture for 77 years. COMMANDER MODELS AND NEW LOW ONE-PROFIT PRICES sIX RIGHT Sedan, for flue ¢ ¢ 4 0 © © 4 ¢ « $1375 $1525 Sedan, Ri Fi lan, he het pee 1495 1645 1§25 1675 Brougham, for five (incleding 6 wire wheels, trust) Victoria, for furs ¢ es ee ve oe 1375 1525 Cabriolet, Convertible, for soe 9-9 1495 1645 (Including 6° wire wheels, trenb rach) Coupe, Business, fer two * * ¢ ¢ © 6 3350 1495 Roadster, Business, for we + 9 * ¢ 1395 Roadster, Regal, for four (lnclediag $ wire whch) 1450 OTHER MODELS * $1785 $2575 The Dictator * + ¢. ‘ v $2658 1395 The Erskine Six + + i ¢ Soom 1045 Paices ar Tee faCTORY : Evening—10:15. to 10:45 a 1595 Eastern Time. 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