Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 29, 1924, Page 17

Che Casper Sunday Cridune PAGE FIVE. — SSS, Live News of Motordom in ! This Section SUNDAY, JUNE 29, 1924. Coffin linings cost more now than they did before the war. As matter of economy, one should pay more attention to brake linings. ——— 2 2.2 Wyoming Motorway ? f 2 open or seat poorly permitting a loss of compression; there may be excessive play in the throttle and choke connections so that the throttle does not open far enough, or the alr may not be shut off. erder to come tn town, solicit wash. | B&Rds are entirely gold, deman& for|and down play in the post. This is|about three inches long is all that upmobile - course, hag contributed the bulk of class of tourists known as the| #%ns during .the remainier of the the interest in the world in the ‘Hee electric washing machine in| Yt: Chrysler stocks in dealers'| adjustment, and that to remove up| pockets for emergency use. Section located that they were in a very ‘The modern generator will func-| nt4 noticed a very marked decrease no longer generate current efficient. | that our summer this year has been operation. Other faults are pecu-|‘2¢ Point that worried him was that rent, Or to generate sufficlent cur-| Charge at the community camping is generally indicated to the car| tat we were no: the ones to treat fous enough to attract attention; for] ™Msht exist, ani if it should, the is supplied through this fuse, but in| that it ts pretty hard for them to battery. Unless the causes of trouble ance this camping ground. action, eliminating the possibilities | Luilt and started, 1t was turned over considerably to this material in- the business both years. ' Officials of the corporation expect The other day a gentleman drop. 4 into th ; ped into the Tribune office and in year, Stocks of Maxwell 3 in deal- Steering Gear Adjustment. vulcanized at one end makes an Polize it. Ong kind lady moved out|°tS’ [ands average approximately the} On practically all steering gears| excellent drinking cup that may be Inability to Keep the] ature of Casper, and told of a con: dition that sounded pretty bad. Battery Charged Is good place to keep a fairly accurate count of the number of tourists that tion for a considerable period with. ale tourists for this time of the out trouble, but the time comes ss ly. Generators, as a class, are sub-¢°*‘fPtionally slow in arriving, and ject to certain common. troubles| “® are Sure that the grent influx of Mar only to a particular type of re-| ‘Mey did not seem to stop hare. gulation. The most common trouble] He said that he had heard many rent to keep the battery charged. grounds for the tourists and the lack Failure of’any part of the electri-| 0 trees. Hs was afraid that the operator, although int some cases,|them hospitably, and they wouid trouble may be present for a con-| thcrefore go on even in the lats day. example, the blowing of a fuse clear-| People of Casper would feel very ly indicates a ground or short cir-|b“Cly about this misunderstundiug. a car not equipped with an am.|'®r such a fee Ing toward us. meter, it is not as easy to determine Three years ago five men in C is reaily apparent, one showid not] borrowed five thourand dollara unde: guess as-to what it might be due,| their own names, ond had it built {n- one by one, until a conclusive result} to the city. All that year it was of- is obtained. It is assumed, of course, r crease, Maxwell production also showed a substantial gain over the 7 - || same period last y Maxwell, of fered as “Free,” with the result that| the Maxwell to register sreater sales dulged in quite a talk. He had all] ‘amp tourists’ began to invr.o- with her family and approprinze3 the | *9™e Per dealer as at this time last |on modern cars there is at least one| carried in the tool kit or door He said that his business ‘was so Common Failing. went through Casper and that he ‘wher. it requires attention and can], This can be explained by the tact which Interfere. with their normal] ‘Ursts will soon commence. But being their inability to generate cur-|T@vorts of dissatisfaction wita the calt equipment to function properly | tourists were pavsing the word along siderable time before it becomes ser-| It is probable <het such a condition cult, on the particular circuit which| But 1¢ we go into the thing, we see the cause of a repeated discharged|1¢r went out cn thelr own hovk to but proceed along a definite line af| ele of two weeks. After it had been that the driving mechanism is in PAIGE-JEWETT BUYERS LISTED Mechanics Favor Car As Class, Factory Figures Show. DETROIT, Mich., June 28.—Retalfl sales of Ford cars and trucks in the United States rose to 211,410 during April, a substantial increase over the record breaking delivéries of March, the Ford Motor company announced here today. At the same time, it was stated that sales of Fordson Tractors, which have been steadily increasing since the first of the year, exceeded 12,000 in April. Further, in the high-priced’ car field, sales of Lincoln cars, which are produced by a division of the Ford Motor company, reached a new Month after month, the mechanic skilleé in kis own. line of work and imbued with a national knowledge | monthly record with a total of 762 re- of all things mechanical has either | tail deliveries. During the first four been the leader in purchases 0! | months of the present year. Lincoln Faige and Jewett cars or has been| sales showed an increase of ap- among the first throe classes of buy-| proximately 55 per cent over the ers to purchase the most of ‘the| same period a year ago, the compahy Paige-Detroit Motor Car Campany’s| says. products, according to its president] While the sales figures of the com- Mr. Harry M. Jowett. pany graphically illustrate the con- ‘The distribution department of the Paige company reporting the April sales has found the classification of ‘4 + foremen, millworkers, machinists, miners and skilled laborers again leading as buyers, according to Mr Jewett. This classification pur: chaged 11.84 per cent of the entire retail sales made by dealers of the company in the United States. Merchants were second, purchas- ing 11.13 per cent of the total sales; salesmen. were third absorbing 8.86 r cent; and executives and man- pasa sco were a close fourth, tak-| Bird in the eighth annual 400 mile ing 8.56 per cent, The four above| Los Angeles-to-camp Curry Yosemite mentioned classifications have per-| economy run on May ji#h and 18th. sistently led purchasers of Paige In addition, this car, won the tro- and Jewett cars, according to Mr.| phy in its own class; an Overland Jewett. Model 91 won its class cup, and a Willys-Knight Touring ear captured the second Sweepstakes prize, a truly 11s * emarkable score in a gruelling. test Van's Filling Station || conaiccea by the Automobile Club of MIDWEST AND TEXAS GAS || Southern California. te OILS AND GREASES Using only 13% gallons of gasoline, R. N. Van Sant Motor Sales no additional oil, and only 14 pints of water, the Blue Bird piloted by bs ace” Aen, comers ane Joe Bozzani, of the Bozzani Motor Car company, Los Angeles, won the sweepstakes cup with an average of 9.36 miles to the gallon—completely ND | ot-performing the rest of the field. Pet What made the victory all the HAY. RAIN more remarkable was the total CHIX FEEDS— SALT weight of the winning overland and 5 its load, its poundage of 3520 being Casper Warehouse Co. | excedea by only eight cars in the 268 test, thus demonstrating its ability seth ays to carry weight as well as operate The ton mileage per STORAGE FORWARDING For the best results in raisin, ghiskens = Victor Butte: i" i] “4 tarter. ‘or more ¢ e Vietor Scratch Feed’ and Laying Mash What ts probably the most aus- piclous debut ever scored by a new Willys-Overland model is the won- derful win by the’ Overland Blue position was 49.61, f The Willys-Knight registered 23.53 miles per gallon, using no water and only two pints of oll, Its Sweep- stakes score was a ton mileage of 45.53 per gallon of gas. The out- standing feature of its run, ho" er, tis its remarkable cooling efficiency. satehe <a Saath Pal Reais etc scams scala Y good condition so that the armature will rotate at the roper speed Automobile Diges ing and go back cut there and do it, | Chrysiera, The electric ironer also did its share, | Ut the country. and the free ight, gas, and hot water, Most all the towns that have any sort of a modern camping ground are charging fifty cents, or more, and since Casper offers such a modern one, the charge is entirely excusable, Last year, with the twenty-five cent rate, eight hundred dollars were taken in. While at the same. time, ‘about six. thousand dollars were pa: out for its improvement and matin- tenance, Some complain because there are no trees. If the camp had been placed near the river—in the low- lands—they would have had the com- pany of many mosquitoes and other drawbacks that more than offset the lack of shade. Trees take a long time to grow, and the trees that have been planted will be a while reaching | gineering butlding. The acquisition of the sewing ma- So, all in all, let the town of Cas-|chine property gives the company Drinking per be so alert and progressive in| 300,000 other ways that she will make the|000 square visitors forget our need of trees, and| space. As the buildings of the White let hospitality and welcome be the| Sewing Machine company were built rj} attitude toward all these trevellers,| at the same time as the White Motor But let them realize that fifty cents| factory, and are of the same general type, they are admirably adapted for the use to which they will be put— the housing of the parts, service and departments. Motor company had expected to erect @ separate bullding for the parts of but the purchase ma! The office build- the sewing machine plant probably will be occupied by the of- fices of the Central Sales district of The White company. Engineering Bul'ding Under Con- struction ‘The new engineering building now being erected will bring together all the experimental work of the com- pany, as well as some of the physi- cal and chemical testing now done in the United States haye exceeded 100,-| Plant control laboratories. With new 000 a month, the company says,| ¢auipment the building is to cost be- while for nine of the months during | tween $250,000 and $300,000. their iull stature and maturity. is not a great deal to spend in Cas. per, and that we, also, are ertitled to the courtesies of a host. stantly growing popularity of all Ford products, they likewise present an optimistic busin: outlook, A review of the sales records shows that for two years retall de- liveries of Ford cars and trucks in the past year sales were well over the 150,000 mark, and the big de- mand during Marchand April this year catried sales for each of those thonths considerably over 200,000, Despite late spring weather in many sections, the demand for Ford: son Tractors for agricultural use contimues to grow, while a noticeable increase in the percentage of Ford- fons gofng into industrial use is ac- cepted as reflecting generally pros- Perous conditions. Analysis of the sales reports re- ceived from its various branches, the company says, indicates an increased volume of business for May. despite the fact that the contestants encountered the hottest day of the year, with the thermometer register- ing 102 degre thru the San Joa- quin valley, not a drop of water had to be added to the. Knights radiator. The rules prohibited coasting and de-clutching for any reason except coming to a stop. An average speed of 24 miles per hour was also neces- ry on the first days run to make the Fresno control on time. Mrs, D. A, Curry—Mother" Curry as nearly evéryone calls her—award- ed the trophies to the winners, FIFTEEN PER CENT PRODUCTION GAIN I REPORTED BY MAKERS DETROIT, June 28,—Production of the Maxwell-Chrysler—Chalmers organization for the first five months of 1924 was 15.4 per cent higher than for the corresponding reriod in 1923, it was learned here yesterday. Volume ‘of business tn dollars for the same period was 18 per cent higher than for the same months last year. ‘Though the unprecedented demand for the Chrysler Six contributed * Located C and McKinley ‘Also Walnut DISPENSE GUARANTEED ACCURATE Our Motto: “Get the Gallons and You Will Texaco Products May We Serve You ? ANNOUNCING OPENING OF THE IDEAL SERVICE STATIONS OUR PUMPS SHOW YOU WHAT YOU ARE PAYING FOR AND | ‘Auito Accessories H. H. SIMMONS, MGR. at CY Avenue GALLONS / Get the Miles” ed the purchase of Motor factory. uare feet of land and 260,- additional floor repair the busine this unne ing exceeding supply through-| usually located in the upper ehd of] is necessary, however, A Magneto Repair. Cup . plugs may need cle: old inner tubemay be weak, the vi A_ section of Who can tell me when Buick will show its new car? _ youll know TUESDAY CASPER BUICK CO. The White care should the housing and takes up the wear|be taken in the vulcanizing to get in the thrust bearings or collars.}a good joint so that the cup can Others are provided with two adjust-| readily be hela when full.” made things ideal. Another good man set up a machine shop on ments, one for the post and the gas place and began to do a. thriviny other forthe cross shaft which cer. Opening Stiff Tires, business with most of his “‘overhead’ ries tho steering arm. The drag} hon inspecting the inside of a tree. link and cross rod are provided with |jarge tire having a stiff bead, the ) adjustments, amd should ‘always be| work is frequently done in a hap- kept properly adjusted and lubri-| hazard marmer, as it requires two ii cated. hands to hold the tire open, and the worker must depend on his sight to locate foreign objects. To eliminate . Occasionally, the distributing | this difficulty a tool can be. made Purchase of Sewing board and brush holder on a mag-|from a stick of wood and Machine Cleveland Made. CLEVELAND, White Motor company has announc-| repair may -be made by carefully| around without removal the land and] melting sealing wax into the crack.| entire tire has been inspected. buildings of the White Sewing Ma-|The crack should first be cleaned va AR, chine company, adjoining the White] carefully with the point of a knife.] Hard starting may generally be The company also| the excess sealing wax being scraped| traced to a condition of general has under construction a large en-| off after cooling. Such a repair| neglect of the engine. may last for several months. buretor may need adjustment to meet atmospheric conditions, spark ing, the battery es may stick three neto will crack. If the crack is] spools with the flanges cut off. The Plant at | small, no bad results may be no-| spools are located so that the two ticed, but if large, the engine may/end ones are closer to each other miss or refuse to start. In such|than to the third forming a trangle. cases, replacement is the only per-|In use, the spools are inserted in manent remedy, but if this not pos-|the tire and the handle June 28. — The] sible at the time, a g00d temporary] around. ‘The tool may be pushed the swung ‘The car- - Get the Tonic of the Out-of-Doors The Touring Car ‘295 F, O, B. Detroit Demountable Rims and Starter $85 exus Be sure that your efficiency and your comfort this summer have the help of that car you have always intended to buy. You know its value—you know what an essential aid it is'to a fuller activity, an easier life, more healthful hours out-of-doors. } Delay invites disappointment. Why wait? Buy now! Ford fotor Company, Detroit, Michigan Runabout $265 Coupe $525 Tuder Sedan $590 Forder Sedan 6685 All prices f. a. b. Detroit SEE THE NEAREST AUTHORIZED FORD DEALER FOrL THE UNIVERSAL CAR ‘ou ma as tand an ind eney Clutch Gear and Shaft drop4 forged chrome nickel steel,; double heat-treated, unusie ally heavy. An annular ball! chrome nickel steel bearin: supports the shaft at ea end. Note chrome Aickel steel roller bearing in center of gear. a) ; The Only Safe, Sure Way There is only one way you can be al lutely sure of the motor car you You must find out how it is e: and built, and of what it is built. Hupmobile makes it for you. shows 23 Leap Diner es parts are the vii shafts and rods Mitich sake car Under each part is a card, descril the part, the material of which it and the construction in which it is On the card also appears, in red letters, description of cheaper construction. So you, can, if you desire, use the i mation in checking other cars sell; for as much or more than Hi John M. Whisenhunt and Co. First and Park Phane 79 Gray Automobiles The Light Car Beautiful We have a shipment of Gray Touring and Sedan Models enroute. We advise placing your order early to ensure delivery of this famous car, We will pro- tect delivery on all orders on file—then—first come, first served. WORLD’S ECONOMY RECORD Patterson Oakland Co. 540 E. Yellowstone Phone 2202 DUNN’S GARAGE Corner Industrial Ave. and Elm Street PHONE 2824 C. A. REISH, Manager SUMMER RATES—$8.00 PER MONTH LIVE STORAGE—$15.00 PER MONTH Includes two washes, greasing and delivery service. REPAIR SHOP IN CONNECTION Bob Elliot, Shop Foreman We Will Sell Your Used Cars HAVE NOW FOR SALE One Ford Coupe, ’24 One Ford Roadster, ’22 One Ford Bug One Ford Cad, 57 One Hudson Touring, ’23 All in good condition.