Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 22, 1924, Page 15

Sper. CASPER, WYO.. SUNDAY, JUNE 22, 1924. Sunday Trilume SECOND NEWS SECTION. Theaters---Advance “Notes On Amusement Offerings For Coming Week AUTO. FATALITY) THE A folks, UTOMOTIVE MELTING POT Conducted by “SPARKPLUG” unloosen your feel- HALF-SKELETON STEEL BODY PAAK-TO-PARK TiIGHWAY STANDS CLEAN IN APRIL : _|__ OF DODGE CAR IS DISPLAYED ly from Casper's gates filled with : ~ memories of their short stay in the metropolis of Wyoming. Each day we welcome more of the wandering tourists to our camp grounds and our hotels for their coming means much to Casper. It means that her fame is being broadcasted to all QUT AG GREATEST IN THE WEST Organization of Mitchell Tours One Outgrowth Of Improved Road. Taking in Scenic good many cold winter days and a perpetual wind to make up a vestige of a summer in Wyoming. But there’s something about it that al- ways calls you back. “Harrahs. Looks like summer is here to stay for awhile. It takes a Casper One of 15 Cities In Nation With No there? Now isn't a ‘Talk about lively stepping. row has taken the bit in its teeth Auto charms. sections and stray far from home to glimpse her per, happy wanderers of the high- that strangers will You are welcome in Cas- What's this? The start of a deluxe picnic? No. It’s a full view of the five trusty Studebaker touring cars that will transport the D. A. Mitchell Tourists upon their six weeks’ circle of the Park-to-Park Highway. freedom from warping and from Spring’ng into prominence during Wonderlands of Many States. should be 'completed before the end 10:00 p. m. possible if paving operations con Nineteen transcontinental trips by American Automobile association pathfinding cars has brought to the Motorists may be surprised, he says, to learn that the coast-to-coast trip can be made corhfortably in ‘PATHFINDER CARS OF A. A. A. SERVING AUTOMOBILE PUBLIC IN CHARTING ROADS OF NATION tinue as they have in the past for six A bill which is now be Provides for the pav- ing by the government of stretohes of highway fifty miles on each side of every National Park. If this bill meets the approval of our law making body, and there is every in- ication that it will, 1200 miles of federal paved road will bo added to the highway at no cost to the as- sociation itself. Several paving projects now under Says in Advice. If you are ever unfortunate enough to have your car catch fire, here are a few tips that will help you—if you remember them. First turn off the gasoline, the vacuum tank, if there is one fitted. DO NOT stop the engine but let {t run, ig fact as soon as you turn off the Rasoline it is wetter if you speed up the engine. The reason for this is this, Most fires are caused by some transcontinental travel the country would have been far behind its pres- eat development in this respect had finding pilots has been given to the motorist so that he is relieved of the burden of doubt. “He knows what to take with him defect or trouble in connection with ine system, either a leak- ing gasoline line or carburetor or a backfire through the carburetor. If Way on the Park-To-Park Hihgway are worthy of comment {inasmuch as they will do much to relieve serious road conditions prevalent in the motor tourist a wealth of valuable|it not been for the pathfinding| past. Construction {s now. under|You leave tho gasoline turned. o1 information, according to Thod. P.| process which in itself helps to sim-| way upon a stretch of concrete road|it keeps feeding the fire. If you Henry, president-of the A. A. A., in| plify long distance traveling by ren-| directly across the Mojave desert|turn it off, yet leave the engine commentng upon the report of the] dering it unnecessary for tle aver-|from Victorville California to the|running, the gasoline in the ca latest trip of the official cross-|age tourist to blunder his way along. | Arizona line. - This on has long|buretor is soon used up by being try pathfinding car,, “Wayfarer |The experience of the A. A. A. path-| been the “bug be: of the circla|Grawn into the cylinders and the and with the completion of hard sur facing operations, the weary travel. er’s long grind across the blazing Mojave will become a comparative fire quickly goes out Another thing, do not attempt to put out a fire caused by gasoline with water, for this will only make this spring and summe: ving | o: . 8 er. The paved Pacific Deaths. stepped on the'gas and-is selling} Way, every one of you. (Apologies comparatively dormant as: far, as| ooast reed teres phig Padibeea dig] 3 more’cars than have been sold since | to “Driving It Hom: publicity is concerned for. several| the Park-To-Park highway. C. West came to Casper. years, and bringing with it a golden| When the hard surfacing projects Casper is entitled to puff out her: “tao te “Shall we gather at the river" opportunity for the autoist to enjoy| now contracted for or under con- chest, crow a ittle and sing that ola| Hot Weather ts tough on radiators. | should be the war ery of the Cas- every important bit of Western scen-| struction are complete more than * : “| Don’t start on a long trip with a|perites there torrid days, but in- ry in a single circuit, the National] one half of thesPark to Park high- aitty “There are no flies on wa."| ieaky radiator. a cate netted ou eTELEITER oot Pyth-To Puce Highway has become| way will be paved, aécording to of- rl In the latest report from the Auto- ing, “Let's go out to the pool at the greatest road construction pro-|ficlals of the association who called il mobile Chamber of ‘Commerce, in| 4 mixture of moonshine and gaso-| Mills tonight. Hot Dog.” {oct west of the Mississippi today, In-)in Casper last week. There is a | New York, upon the automobile ac-| jing often begeta a delightful con- ire > Peas ee |deet we might say that it is the| “nigger in the wood pile” in Logan cldent fatalities for the -month of| coction of roses and lilies. iz greatest in the United States, both} Pass near Glacier Park, which has Apri], 1924, 4n the United States, E. M. Johnson of the Casper in point of magnitude and cost of] proved the “Bird's Eye” of Montana Casper is Hsted as one of the 15 x Motor company returned from construction. for the motorist for many years. The cities in’ the! entire United States} Sbarky’s weekly candidate for the) Riverton, Lander, Thermopolis and It is doubtful whether Casper| Park-To-Park highway is now under Sith a clea alate. ‘This means that | automotive hall of infamy: The] points northwest Friday night, He’ people fully realize what the elfes| Construction through this Pasa and for an entire month, -not a. single|Pird who backs from the curb leav-| back on the job-at the Casper, Poeition upon this fi fea into Glacier Park. Only fifteen miles death occurred in Casper and vicin-|29& your pride and joy with a| Motor company, unloading and de- to them. It's influence ts already |®T@ unfinished but those fifteen miles ity as a result of an automoblie nc.| crumpled fender and then leaves|livering | Maxwell» and. Chrysler folt in the organization of the D. A.| Will cost $500,000 and one mile of cident., From coast to coast and|the sccne of destruction with never | motor cars. Mitchell Tours Inc., a Casper cor-| the fifteen has been contracted for forth 40 south there were only 14|% Word of his probable whereabouts| William Conley. local ofl well con- pany orgatived for the purpose of|&t $100,000. Late autumn should _ other cities from the largest to the | Within the next two hours. tractor, is the truly proud possessor conducting parties around the circle, | 8° the completion of the Logatr Pass smallest’ with like reports. : parade of a new Packard Single Six tour- Tke initial journey “of this new Caw The short working season in ‘The"'National Automobile Cham-|. Each day a procession of gay| ing car. ber company will begin on Ja r Park may delay completion ber of ‘COMmerce is conducting| humanity files into Casper and and wiil extend over a period of s: ly in the sumfher of 1925, rough the newspapers a-nation-| mingles with the multitude already- It is peculiar but true that the The Coliseum Motor company, local| squeaks and rattles, No wood what-| Weeks, finishing at Casper on the ational Parks are open for (Continued on Page Four) her ach Gay a like parade of (Continued on Page Two.) dealers for Dodge Brothers Motor] ever enters into tho construction of | 18th cf August. ‘Through {ts loca. according to Mr. White- Vehicles, have on hand at this time| te body except the frames for the tion en the great Western highway of the Park-To-Park Highway ‘ removable cushions and the few|Casper is given an excellent op-|*#80clation who has just completed ; one of the half-skeleton steel bodies} strips to which the trimming ma-|Portunity to attract Eastern Tour.|® Wing through the Northern Parks. 4 Which attracted so much attention| terials are tacked . Even the mould-| ‘sts, who contemplate making the|@®0y of them are not formally in the educational exhibit held by] ing around the windows, which upon | 8cenlc circle. Representatives of the | °Pened but it ts easily possible to en- 4 Dodge Brothers in connection with|the closest examination looks like| Park To Park Highway association|‘®" them. Crater Lake National : the New York, Chicago and San| varnished hard wood, is of pressed| hve spent the greater part of this| P&t* opened this season one and one Francisco shows. This body is now] steel finished in baked enamel. Spring in Casper, and our own citg| 5*!f months ahead of normal. on display in their sales.room, and| Dodge Brothers have applied steel |! considered to be one of the “main| C@8Per folks who can spare the may be inspected by the public any| body construction to their Type A| Watering holes” on the project. Dewoloua wants, andl who really enjoy time during the week of June 22nd. |and Type B. sedans as well as to| The motto of the Park To Park| %,Vertable ocean of scenic wonders The body is unique in that one| the Business Coupe, ‘Touring Car and| Highway association is: “You sing| Towa take advantage of their na- f half is enameled, trimmed, upholster-| Roadster. According to the local deal-| America—Why Not See It." Indeed | Ura! Situation upon the greatest = & ed and finished like the body of aler, tho fact that the body is bullt|{t affords the man with an automo.| Ouunuous highway in the country, bi car ready for use, and the other halt| antirely of, steel adds materially to| bie a really enviable opportunity to| wee egte cireult in the near ia is entirely unfinished showing clear-| the safety of the passengers, as it] view the West, in all its magniff,| ture, (Tbe sociation guarantees i ly every part of the strong, lght,| minimizes splinter and fire hazard.|¢ance. On the route of the sreat| emnst Usappointment, ; safe, all-steel construction. Moreover, steel construction is light, | “ixhway, we {ind every National i ‘The upholstery and trimming are] affording maximum strength with| ark. It is from these playgrounds, 4 i} cut at the center line of the car| minimum weight. The interior of the] Cf course that it takes its nam. In showing the deep cushion springs| body is more roomy than would be|the National Farks we find what {s 4 and the genuine hair padding. the case if wood were used because|*°nerally conceded to be Arnerica'a t Tho finished side of the body|the stronger sted] supports are less| finest vacation land. Could a lover : shows a fine, smooth,lustrous sur-| bulky than wood pillars. ef Nature and Travel asi: for any face. The reputation for retaining} These and many other advantages| ‘more than un opportunity tc visit newness of appearance after years| of all-steel body fonstruction, it Is|¢Very N-th1al scenic preservs 41 a of service is the result of Dodge] pointed out by the dealer, make it} re * trip? : Brothers’ process of baking the| obvious that the life of the body is| It ts the érerm or we shown say enamel at high temperature. greatly prolonged even in the most| the purprie of the association ts ' ‘The unfinished half shows holw the| severe service. complete a1 raving operations with-|Be Sure and Let th frame, consisting of pressed steel Everyone interested in seeing this pel sso next efx years and tffor ‘o e parts welded and riveted together,| unusual body is cordially invited to| Citizens of tae United States 5 7 gives maximum strength and stiff-| the Coliseum salesrooms any time| Park to Park highway Uncadien, Engine Run, Expert ness together with light weight and| during the week, from 8:00 a. m. to] the entire swing. ‘This will be “ sy three weeks’ time each way, with| for whatever season of the year he] path of joy. matters worse sby causing the fire ; D. A. Mitchell, sponsor of the Tour and president of the D. A, Mitchell sotes, Inc., caus his potential trip, a time allowance for side trips and| happens to select for his tour. He] “A good broad paved highway lend.|to spread. Every owner should 5 ‘The Vacation Phenomenal,” and has adopted as his slegan, “You Sing America—Why Not See It? stop-overs. knows what routes to follow and|ing down” from Seattle to San| lave a amall fire extinguisher fitted . “Simplification of tranacontinental| how to follow them. He knows] Diego is completely paved with the|to the dash under the hood, so that touring is largely due to greater) what to guard against The whole| tiny exception of 150 miles near|in case you are unlucky enough to familiarity with the ground covered,” | thing has been greatly simplified,| Dunsmore California. This section | have your car catch fire, you can The five cars loaded with eager scene-seekers will leave Denver oF July 2 and will arrive at the Colorado Mr.’Henry explains. “The A. A. A.| and with the consolidation of the als capital as the finishing point on about August 15. cars. afford to miss the Mitchell Tour. way and will visit every one of our great National Playgrounds. reasonable charge. There will be no expense after the trip is under way. Mr. Mitchell is especially desirous of organizing a Casper’s Booster Party, and to that end will make a It will be one of the greatest experiences in the lives of those who accom- special rate to Casper people. i Bane the “Interpreter of The West” on his “Vacation Phenomenal,” / REMEMBER THESE FACTS: Start: Finish: Denver—July 2 Denver—Aug. 15 Route: The Entire Circle of the Park-to-Park Highway ACT QUICKLY, FOR TIME.IS LIMITED There are still some empty berths in the big comfortable Casper people who really love the Western Country and its wonderful works of natural art cannot The five cars will make a complete circle of the Park-to-Park High- Everything is included in the original For information call at 309 Consolidated Royalty Bldg, Casper, ‘Wyc: believes that each successive jour- ney made by ‘Wayfarer IV’ tends to simplify the trip for the new comer by giving him the benefit of others’ experience. “While roadbullding and {mprove- ment in motor cars’ have played a conspicuous role in stimulating ‘STOP OL LEAKS AT PLUGS FOR EFFIGIENGY If spark plugs are not kept tight ened down, you will notice that | quite a quantity of oll will ooze out around the gasket. Some drivers immediately jump to the conclusion because thero is a little oll leaking out around the plugs, that the en- gine is pumping -oll. This 1s not arily #0. There ia always a rtain amount of ol! vapor in nder head and if t Joose some of the vapor past the plug gasket. Tho re sult of this is that very soon the outside of the plug is covered with d of} blows out a wrench, fit new copper gaskets. A. A: A. and N. M. A. clubs, toucing information of both national and local value is available almost any~ where enroute. How to Work On Your Car and Keep Hands In Shape Every driver knows how difficult it is to get the hands perfectly clean after spending an afternoon around the car greasing and tightening up. The dirty greasy grime seems to work right into every pore of the skin and into the finger nafla and refuses to shift unless you nearly rub the skin off. Before you start, take some com mon yellow soap and fill the finger nails, then thoroughly work some ap into the skin, so that you have a covering of it all over your hands This will prevent the dirt getting into the pores, When you are fin ished with your work,. first wash the hands in cold water, then finish is now in the process of paving and put it out quickly. Remember THE DATE OF THE START OF THE D. A. Mitchell Park to Park Wonder Tour IS ALMOST HERE Make Reservations At Once at 309 CONSOLIDATED ROYALTY BLDG. “You Sing America—Why Not See It” dirty ofl. Keep the plug gasket| with warm water, and you will find tight at all times. If you cannot|that the dirt will como off very get them ol} tight:by pulling with| easily and leave your hands per- fectly clean.