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ie] ee A See Re Che Casper Sunday Cridune SUNDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1923 Read the Ads = : , | —————_ —e =: \ All the News nt development of independent automo-; with $180,652 in 1917 when the Na- bile travel. This travel, as the re-| tional Park Service was created. rult of entrance fees for automobiles! Begnuse of its well-developed road bow Bridge in Utah, while the Na- } jtural Bridges monument, in the same state, attracted only twenty ! . in : SOUND ECONOMY SHOULD BE TEST | visitors. at some of the parks, has caused a| system Yellowstone Park 1s now| entire park system will become seit. PARK RECORD TO BE LOWERED ‘The record total attendance is at-|great increase in park revonues,| nearly self-supporting and the Direc-| supporting. — tributed largely to the remarkable which were $513,447 as compared, ———_—_== = es = = (F MOTOR VEHICLE WEIGHT LAWS FOR THE SEASON JUST ENDED es : PCN Rene Pare Br : Neutrodyne-! io Broadcast Federal Roads Chief Cautions Against Over-} B» HARRY W.FRANTZ has this year taken the honors For PPR sts Aye Ie" ae a (United Press Staff Correspondent) Yosemite stood third among the . Restrictive Measures; Overloading Causes past summer. Nearly one and one-| With 123,078 visitors; Platt park, In half million persons visited his na-|Okihoma, with 117,710; Hot Springs mittee on traffic conditions in the District of Columbia. aude ine cetera ees, heouba ines = | “They WASHINGTON, Dec, 8.—(United! parks with attendance of 130,046, L. D. BRANSON SERVICE CO. The Greatest Harm. BPE Ge .| park, in Arkansas, with 112,000; and Press).—Uncle Sam broke his own}; Next in point of popularity were - Ist and Durbin Will Demonstrate Phone 383 tei ai as Le RS Raa haat went! AES RTA Sa hotell Economy of transportation should be the underlying | ona! parks and monuments, ac-| Pine nt Cane Py : : € 2 P| a yon, in Arizon: thought whenever vehicle weight regulations are under ecko Pa dig ervemetinas 24 iod TRE ame aa ay? “ee : consideration, in the judgment of Thomas H. MacDonald, | vice to the Secretary of the Interior. he least frequented of all the : : Chief of the U. S. Bureau of Public Roads, who testified was 1,493,712, of ks in the system was the Mount : records as an entertainer during the| Mount Rainier park, in Washington, recently on this subject before a United States senate com- 6 went to the parks| McKinley National Park, in Alaska, thirty-four people FROM THE OLD-FASHIONED XMAS “Over erat it Dba sa 5 Mr. MacDonald was asked to ap-! parks, the Rocky Mountain park, in The National Monuments Sieria not a cceet te Syatta | Pear before the Senate Committee be-| Colorado, was the most generously| Among the national monuments, is e y ? » ts 2 ded, Visitors there numbered r 4 es to hola | C2use in its hearings that body is| atten n the Muir Woods, near San Francis- LOVES TH! S geteg rly Saas, he 14) seeking to define the clements of a| 218.000, against 138,352 at Yellow-|co, was the most popular, 91,263 lets AS dea Dueht to be moved from the stand.| Model traffic Inw for the District | stone. | going there during the season, The Soint of economy, and no heavier.” |0f Columbia, hence is calling upon| There is a traditional rivalry for| Petrified Forest in Arizona was sec- Arnseernaieds tional as well as loca’ authorities. |attendance between Yosemite and ond with 45,475. Ont: i eeont asight Hinitations the | Dationi mite and on 5,475. Only 142 persons Aske Dat Were: as we'l as local author‘tles. Yellowstone, in which Yellowstone found their way to the great Rain- DAD would appreciate a set of tools. Bureau of Public Roads récommend- ed for motor trucks, Mr. MacDona’d fed that there is no veason for t Seittag the maximum welght of Proud Owner of Buick S d bese path siete wiv acy bawiote trucks be'ow 28,000 pounds save ur- an ; os der seasonal conditions, Continuing, | gayg sical een ie vent Me rea! F ER he said: “But maxium weight is not so much the consideration; that is, that one requirement will neither make nor break the regulations nor assist the roads greatly. It is not a ques- tion of how much weight that is moved. It is a question of how much SISTER would love a new set of side cur- tains. BROTHER would delight in a motormeter. SIXES js concentrated upon one wheel so far as its effect on the road bain rok eee. aS re is concerned. Glven a plastic- Passenger Touring = ; : : tirtace, it is a question of how much Ping Pessenger Double "mee ims Make This an Auto Ac Xmas’ weight is concentrated per inch Seven Passenger Touring 1565 Brougham Sedan 2238 cessory width of tire. So that if we regu- ‘Seven Passenger Sedan. 2285 Four Passenger Coupe 1995 late the wheel load to a maximum that is not too heavy for the road to bear structurally ard then limit the pressure per inch width of tire, we have accomp'ished the purpose with- out necessarily fixing the maximum load to be moved at all.” ‘The witness pointed out further that after all it is not so much the commercial size of the truck load which is caus'ng trouble as it fs a tendency on the part.of the operator to overload. He further pointed out that speed and minimum tire thick- ness were important factors to be considered. In conclusion, Mr, MacDonald sug- gested that authority should be given to the commissioners of the District of Columb‘a to route heavy Five Pi T $965 Fi Sedan . Five Pescenane Femina 8 065" Five Peswnecr 1995 Prices t. 0. b. Buick Factories; government taz to be added. £-19-15-NP CASPER BUICK COMPANY 132 N. Wolcott St. Phones 2260—2261 “CLYMER SPOTLIGHTS INSTALLED” AUTO ACCESSORIES TIRE REPAIRING AUTO TOPS AGT. FOR DAYTON TIRES The B. & D. Supply Co. 619 East Second Street Phone 2426 When better automobiles are built, Buick will build them a Lg f truck traffic over centain highways Miss Elizabeth W. Mall of Memphis, Tenn., woo national p ™" B rather than to permit an indiserim-/yeautlful girl in America tiraventag Gree: wore Petrie SPa wy a8 icon mica y WEE {nate use of all streets for this pur- lory, offically known as “Miss Memphis,” not only won first honors in the clas: abot when “economy of transporta: but second pribe as a bathing beauty and third prize in the rolling chair parade. oan mee tion" might not justify such usage. In private life one of the charming Miss Mallory's proudest possessions is a new Buick sedan, with which she_is_ shown in the above picture. MAKE IT AUTO” CHRISTMAS, IS DEALERS GRY By SPARK PLUG. “Make this an automotibe Chr'st- mas” has become the motto of the dealers, both whole- Coast to Coast in High Gear! — ZN ACCESSORY b Zz s Lauws WS CHRISTMAS! wae td ret piers eae i : tele s . . ' Let’s get at {t early. Christmas time is trlted Gtatea i ie mioyp, ae Bea A DD Mf LZ So Guapert taxed ta: thaitinte tatostet te United 8) n th.s move, as - ; ° tically every city of any size In con: Imagine dear old dad’s face yy the buying public. The people exe ineiead earnestly to shop early and avoid the rush. It’s an old story but a good one. A hap- py Christmas morning is a never to be for- gotten event. Let oodles of new things when he opens a wonderful Christmas box and finds a snug, warm pair of driving ducting a campaig? to this end. The family automobile has been often slighted at Christmas time in the past. , ican NEWs af LO: cges ct exticles might be Se") vey yORK. 4 anceies: loves neatly folded in th for the car aid in spreading Christmas ge They have, many of them, pier “—" INHIGH G gi ly folded in the cnaee: been p'aced on display in the win-| <a EAR bottom. How * teothePs dows of the ~ = heart will leap at the sight of the latest in automatic windshield wipers for his own little roadster. Sister will love a lap-robe to cuddle underneath when wintry winds fill the tonneau. In- deed the possibilities of the automotive Christmas field are almost unlimited. ; handle wholesale comr the ace which th Casper for im-| public as Christ: ing them attrac- Shop now, the i dea a , or already the es- A , By tablishnents are fill'ng with shop- New Oldsmobile Six demonstrates degree pers eager to puchase something for the car. of engine flexibility and motor car stamina The World’s Famous Highways Tea ot fotekets bo pierpeiate ie The first car to cross the American continent in hi ear! ros wetid to Beinatraess Denver Driven by “Cannonball” Baker, holder of numerous Rigttectens Pa iths CaarenenCl see tiantne a_new Oldsmobile Six (stock car with standard gear ratio) ‘Via Scl, Havana, Cuba, which has a paved Ries ies under beng i conceivable ape ae pase width of 47 inches: the shortest is condition. e start was made from New York on October 8 s ake the Huo Blo, in Parts. ‘The district after all gears except high had been removed from the transmis- We know that in the past you have been accustomed to giving friends and relatives, ct ts the’ Via Castile, tn sion. Rain, snow, mud, rock-strewn passes and washed-out roads at Christmas time, an article of clothing, something incidental to travel, or a box of Saves Soslnrithe is here esty were s encceleteeeees Sires ranging from 5 to 17 per cent were handkerchiefs. But what of the Automobile. It has come to mean much in the aristocratic is Grosvenor place, in satiec, of gasolings RENE test, the car averaged 28.7 miles per lives of everyone of us. This year, cities in every corner of the great United States Avenue. des Champ "iysess, Parte be ais ves Se eee sie are striving to make this Christmas, one chuck full of gifts for the car. Your auto built by Jullus Caeser in the days phe re BE Fhe ee oe ee ence emi ity and. accessory houses stand ready and waiting to help you select a suitable automotive of the Romans, and stil in use and new Oldsmobile Six by subjecting the car to the ift for Dad. Mother, Sist Broth To aid hee geod repair most unreasonable driving conditions. The 12% days of the gift for Dad, Mother, Sister, or Brother. To aid you, they have encased the choicest trip were equivalent to years of average driving. The fact that articles in attractive holly boxes, emblamatic of the Christmas spirit. ELECTRIC SUPPLY & the car came through this gruelling test with only minor adjust- CONSTRUCTION CO, ments and no recourse to the emergency kit, is proof of the car’s Wiring and Appliances ability to give satisfaction in the hands of owners. Let Us Figure with You. Ask about the Geaeral Motors partial payment plan 142 East Midwest Phone 483W WYOMING OLDSMOBILE co. 454 E. Yellowstone Phone NATRONA z. ne || OLDSMOBILE-SIX PANCAKE WINS BY COMPARISON The Wyoming Automotive Co. AND The Casper Supply Co. “DEALERS IN WHOLESALE AUTO SUPPLIES” See Your Regular Dealer for Appropriate Gifts FLOUR Made in Casper. Always fresh. Towing » 6 « $750 SpertTourtng . $885 Coupe Ay f10ss We are making yours now “Six” Prices we LGR camie ma nae oe se yy aca? 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