Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 8, 1924, Page 16

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PAGE FOUR. Live News of Motordom in This Section AUTO LESSONS TO SHOW UP INNEWMODELS (Continued from Page One) large centers are only slightly less acute. It is a noteworthy fact, in view of the present reduction in auto- mobile production that companies representing fully 90 per cent of the industry are strong in cash and owe very little money to the banks. Few realize how well fortified they are to stand a protracted slowing down, should that be necesgary! An ex- amination of the Habflities of the ten foremost producers shows that only three outstanding note issues or bonds. The total of these Mabilities is only one and a half per cent of the] o invested capital of the ten producers, which aggregates — $1,210,427,000. Ist. They're all good It’s a matter of whim and time. Hope we've helped you some. “Have a good time and don't forget to come back. Cas- per needs you. RE POWER PLANT IN. NEW PEERLESS SIX BEST PRODUGT OF ENGINEER “Tt 1s impossible for me to refrain from superlatives when describing the power plant of the new Peer- le .” said D. A. Burke, vice president and general manager of the Peerless Motor Car company. It is the most remarkable six cylinder engine I have ever known, and it sets absolutely new standards in six cylinder motor car construction and performance, . “If you should ask me to what specific engineering advance or im- vement we attribute the unusual cter of this new engine's per e, my immediate reply would its smooth and flexible ance results from an ideal on of all its units, rather 1 properties Even after putting aside the $431, 000,000 of invested capital shown by | c the Ford company, the total bonded debts of the’ others is but ittle| of a design or ver 2 per cent of the aggre c The cash and liqui sets of the nine producers following next to Ford are sufficient to withstand & protracted depression in the in- dustry. The total of these items is over $150,000,000, as against current Habilities of not quite $50,000,000. Thus there is a cash cushion of more than $100,000,000 which the largest producers except Ford have to fall back on. The cash sums which the Ford company has on deposit in various banks which totaled $271,000,000 »n March 1, now tre hugging the $ 00,000 mark. Cae Sa YELLOWTONE (O IDEAL SPOT (Continued from rage One.) parts of the park are easily acces sible to the motorist and his party and every conceivable accommoda tion is offered the vacationer by the United States government. The Yellowstone only slightly over 3800 miles from Casper, by far the nearest of America’s great play grounds. ways connecting this lowstone park. The two roads is known Yellowstone highway and leaves Casper in a westerly direction. It passes through the Wind river can: ye the city of Thermopofis, and enters Yellowstone park by what is termed the Cody entrance. The other ‘There are two good high- city with Yel- older of the as the West park from the south. Size from Casper making © Yellowstone this 30x3 thoroughly er © take one route on the trip to the park and return by way of the other highway ° » the south of Casper in north grout 1 attract h er f ndews ' ' k con mouth ' national park contain 48 much mountain sce within " like boundaries as ¢ Rocky 34x4 Mountain national park, ‘The east 29x414 Yellow ht south mont or here by into the ved nie s pride 33x5 34x5 Size 36x6 princtp: within al ola ous ring H ¢ 1, low, ron overell with forest, the F © ideal for real rest and 1d mines at Lead, the for ntalnaides néar De ve national park » f the attractions t hold for you, They are noce to t Casper motorist from The northern route by driving north from ¢ i idan on the Cus’ and folle h ¢ ‘ett and 1 on Into the two Phone 1203 D., and th Well, take your choice Mr. Motor 30x34 Clin. 30x3Y Clin. 32x41/, 33x44 34x41” 35x4) 36x414 and note the skill and study given to the individual parts to assure that each may—contribute its scten- tifleally correct share towards the attainment of this co-ordination.” BANDIT SQUAD USING LINCOLN Detroit Police Accept It for Service in Exacting Work. Radio and the automobile of chasing and capturing bandits. Three Lincoln touring cars, spec- patro) Detroit's streets twenty-four hours a day ready to respond to the radio alarm as it is broadcast from police lally euipped for’ the work, arters. er, a detective plain clothes. men. iving all reports as fast as they » in to the police. It was only Motor Overhauling is the one thing on which we just- ly pride sneaatees and when you entrust this kind of work to us you will be well satisfied that every worn part in the motor will be replaced by new parts and that the motor will be equal to new when we finish with it. L. D. Branson Service First and Durbin—Phone 383. have been combined by the Detroit Police Department into an effective meqns car carries besides the driv. lieutenant and two The receiving with loud speaker attachment, ith headuarters a few nights after the new police flyers had begun patrol duties when a drug store hold-up was reported. Within a moment the silent call was going out over the city, from the police broadcasting station. It was picked up by one of the flyers and thirteen minutes after the robbery had been committed the two robbers had been run down and captured, their car sejzed and the stolen mon- ey recovered, In selecting a esr for the arduous duties which the flyers are called upon to perform, officials of the po- lice department decided upon the Lincoln as affording the best per- formance and highest speed. = Specifications for the ‘cars re- quired a speed of 75 tiles an hour, and in tests helg suse before delivery was made all the cars did better than 80 miles an hour, speedometers reading between 83 and 84 miles an hour. The radio aerial is placed in the top of the car between the inner and _ 7 oe TD iL © A) outer nings with the lead wire com-[selves to him along the route with ing down at the rear above the back|the possible exception of a plenti- seat. ‘The radio set ig fitted into a|ful sprinkling of “chuck” holes and special compartment in the back of| rough spots. the front seat at the top und is set] So Mr. Auto Owner. Pack the in constant tune with the police}/family in the car this Sunday and broadcasting station, A loud speak-|get out where you can fill. your er Js used so that all officers In the|} ith good clean sir and come car may hear reports from head- — - quarters, thus affording greater as surance of messages Leing correctly, received, AOADS A FINE CONDITION (Continued from Page One) torist whose desire it is to reach the Union Pacific towns will find that_no obstacles will present them- Are the wheels on yo LIBERTY Free Wheel Inspection and have they the proper pitclr or toe-in? FREE SERVICE BATTERIES FIRST CLASS CAR REPAIRING 428 South Elm Street ur car running true GARAGE ANNOUNCING The Arrival of Our New Line of FEDERAL TIRES AND TUBES Note the Following Prices Tires Clin. Fab._ Fab ‘ LPPPPDADNDDANDDDAD 4 2 y 2 PPPNNDANNNDDNDNNDH Wiscono Defender $ 7.50 $ 8.75 $ 9.75 $12.95 _ $15.70 $17.70 $19.45 $20.10 $20.65 $25.30 $25.85 $26.45 e $2 $2 $3 $3 $3 $31.35 $33.00 $4 Rugged Cord Rugged Rut Guard $31.85 TRUCK TIRES Rut Guard $ 97. $125. Federal Tire Blue Pennant Rugged $ 66.50 $ 92.80 $119.60 $ 45 60 Distributors Blue Pennant $13.90 $14.95 $17.85 3.40 $24.15 $24.85 $29.05 $30.35 $30.85 $37.65 $38.70 $39.55 $41.55 Tubes $12.00 $15.20 BRANCH DEALERS—R. N. Van Sant, Warne and Crosby, Art Gaylord Co, Filling Station The Brodie Rubber ‘Co. New Cottman Bldg. WYOMING’S LARGEST ACCESSORY HOUSE SUNDAY, JUNE 8, 1924, to the conclus‘on that Iife isn't so] They may not be running true, bad after all, The roads warrant it. sowing is harder on a good set of —_ tires, s Wheel alignment service has been re ee tee Installed at the Warne & Crosby} The Converse Motor Co, of Doug- Motor Co... with the arrival of a| Jas will in the future represent the new alignment machine, Don't fall) Coliseum Motor Co. of this city in’ to inspect the wheels-on your car.| tho sale of Dorgo We Want You to Drive the Essex Coach | Ride in it over good and bad roads and you will be con- vinced that never before was such value offered for so little money. Its ease of operation, its wonderful riding Phone 1.20 1406 ESSEX SIX TOURING— qualities and last but not least, its economy of operation, tells why during the first four months of 1924 forty thousand owners have selected the Essex as their choice in motor transportation. “It’s a Delight to Drive An Essex’’ ESSEX SIX Goact $1200 CASPER 0 CASPER Yellowstone MOTOR TRUCK & CAR SAL Es and McKinley 1.80 2.65 3.40 The 1.65 0.70 8.90 The Test Shows Best Costs Less PHILCO BATTERIES DAYTON TIRES Warne & Crosby Motor Co. 436 W. Yellowstone Phone 2610 CADILLAC SERVICE IT ASK US Get Your Wheels Lined Up IT SAVES YOUR TIRES—IT AVOIDS ACCIDENTS PREVENTS HARD STEERING IT PAYS

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