Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 12, 1925, Page 9

ag VOLUME 34 News Of | Casper Dealers ~ AUTO EXPORTS > SHOW BIG GAIN IN YEAR'S TIME Increase of 50 Per Cent 4 Made in April Shipments. Exports of automobiles from the United States were 55 per cent greater in April 1925 than in the corresponding month last year. Shipments to Denmark-were more than ten times the same period a year ago and fifteen times the aver- age monthly shipment of 1924 The business to Italy was tenfold that of a year ago and three times the Be monthly average of 1924, Cuba took 74 per cent moré cars than in April < 1925, and Spain 49 per cent more, a Motor truck shipments were also _ yery active. The Philippine Islands and Italy bought three times as many commercial) motor vehicles as in the same period a year ago, and Cuba more than twice as many. © CAR INDUSTRY > PASSING INTO FEWER HANDS By J. C. ROYLE. (Copyright, 1925, Casper Tribune) NEW YORK, July 11.—The auto- mobie industry gradually is passing into fewer and stronger hands, There is a tendency toward higher production rates and smaller mar- gins of profits, lowering of costs and full exploitation of the develop- ent of bus and truck business. h of these business trends was phasized in the announcement of eo merger by which the truck di- on of General Motors ts to be nsolidated with the taxi, bus and luck business of the Yellow Cab lanufacturing company under the le of the Yellow Truck and Coach anufacturing company. It is these general trends which held responsible for the fact that e seasonal slowing down in the tomobile industry, customary at is time of every year, has as yet rcely become apparent, although be year’s output peak probably ts st. There have been some declines orders, but many companies still e going strong and some makers tually have increased production hedules, Industrial employment in troit is hanging around 240,000 orkers, or approximately 40,000 re than this time last year, oo two rises. ' The SECOND NEWS SECTION awaper Sumday Triame © CASPER, WYOMING, SUNDAY, JULY 12, 1925 SECOND NEWS SECTION 4 . NO. 50 ant Advance Notes On | Industry jE Theateré-Advance “Notes On Mieement Offerings For Coming Week THE AUTOMOTIVE MELTING POT Conducted by “SPARK PLUG” Back again, from a long swing around the highways, and incident- ally a few of the byways,, of Wyo- ming. Most of them are in the best of shape. Watch the Trivune tuto- mobile section next Sunday for a more detailed report of the condition and attractive features of the more important highways of our state, Down in Dayton, they're singing. “Make me a Baboon agatn, just for tonight.” The man who forgot his oll and water while touring, during the last three days of last week, found that the old proverb, “Oil not, neither will you spin” is more than true, In Wyoming one may travel any- where and see someone, one has seen somewhere, sometime before. After the dust had settled and the crowd had Cleared away, the circus, last evening, stole quietly toward the Gepot for a night of loading and an. other day of it in Thermopolis to: day. It's a great life—(for somebody else.) And they proptiested a cooi sum- mer. “The Daddy of them all" is soon to pull his fatherly act a. For those who seek ming’s truly beautiful the mountain trip fr Tensleep or vica versa, on the Black and Yellow trip. Right over the very top of the Bir Horn mountains, down through beutiful, Tensleep canyon fs the exact route. Truly it gives one a.larger and greater respect for the beauties of our“home state. Yes, You can have a snow ball fight at the pass, one of Wyo- driv Try n Buffalo to Pigs aron’s all that squeal. The place to start {3 at the begin- ning. Ask any rich man’s son, We hear of the arrival of a baby boy at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Arnold B. Larson in Los Angeles. Mr. Larson was formerly connected with the Tribune. Barking dogs seldom bite, It’s more often the pup that keeps still that sinks his eye teeth in your thigh. All auto row joins in the extension of sympathy to the family of Chas. F, Patterson Sr., who passed away Friday morning. t” will linger in the memory of all who knew him A true man in every sense of the word, @ fighter for what he belleved to be right, a square shooter during and aftec working hours, his name is and will be cherished througlibut all Wyoming: John M. Whisenbunt returned Monday evening from an extended trip which took hi mto many differ ent sections of Wyoming. Mr, Whi: enhunt drove one of the new Chand- lers and reports a trip free from the worrles so often attendant upon the man who travels by motor car, If your brakes howl, put a muzzle on them. Brian Kemmer se blankety blank bu had time to shave Up in Tensleep they use a saddle over the hood as that he’s so that he hasn't There is no satisfaction like, own- ing your own car and it's really r in the end when you con sider genuine pleasure in terms of cash. As we read of the mammoth moy. ing pleture company that unloaded at Cheyenne Friday we wonder whether or not it wouldn't be a bit cheaper’ to move the entire city of Hollywood ,to Wyoming for a month or two. Page Tim CeCoy. Yesterday was kids’ day. A five dollar gold greatest re-sale value. has the plece A plece of furniture—the least. L. D. Brgnson has taken over the electrical and battery department of the Warne & Cros! fotor Co. and will operate it under his: own name (Continued on Page Your) Interurban Derailed, Injuring 12, as It Hits Auto, Killing Six Agitation agginst grade-crossing has beén resumed in Illinois as a result of an accident at a crossing ntar Bloomington, II) interurban was derailed, and 12 An persons injured. when the car struck an automobile in which six persons. an entire family, was riding. Al) of the six were killed. The photos show the wrocked trolley and the remains of the auto. FEDERAL EXCISE TAXES ON AUTO | INDUSTRY ARE HANDED SCORING Time to Remove All in New York Decides and Appeal to Next Congress Is Assured. Prices of cars to the public will be lowered again if the efforts of the tax relief meeting held at the Na- tional Automobile Chamber of Com- merce offices in New York last week prove successful. Delegates from all leading groups in the motor world attended. “These Thomas P, Henry of the Automobile association; Warren of the National Auto- mobile Dealers’ association; H. H. Rice, chairman of the Taxation com mittee of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce; A. L, Viles of the Rubber Association of America; al Adair of the Motor & Accessory a ufacturers’ association. The National Association of ‘Taxicab Owners wags also represented. “Everyone who owns an a bile or expects to own one, Mr. Henry at the meeting, “is inter- Its removal will in ested in this tax. mean immediate ; reduction cost of automobiles to the pur the ser | TIRE SALE For one week only, a few broken lines of tires based on prices before the last TO CLOSE THEM OUT 7—31x4 over sfre.._ 6—82x4 over size__ 7—83x4 over size_ 8—32x4 heavy duty_--- $16.50 2—32x414 over size_ 38—383x414 over size. 5—33x5 over size__..__----..$32.95 6—33x41%4 heavy duty iateen meine $27.45 Cempare these prices, with a good prospect of a further general rise in prices of\20 %. buy? If you need or likely to want any of these sizes, now is the time to | LIBERTY GARAGE 428 SOUTH ELM STREET WARNE & CROSBY MOTOR CO. Such Levies, Meeting because all cars at present are ad- vertised at the factory retail price, with freight and war tax extra. “This special federal levy on auto- mobiles wag strictly a war-time emergency measure. Most of the items similarly penalized in 1918 have been freed from these levies, nd it is only just that all thé fed 1 taxes on automobiles should be removed at the next session of congress, Such a tax is likewixe an intrusion on the taxation powers of the individual state PUBLIC WANTS ONLY FOUR-WHEEL BRAKES, MANUFACTURER SAYS ptional equipment price, June 1st, at an extra it became impossible for the Paige company to build two wheel brake cars as the orders stood 98 per cent four-wheel brakes Rights to manufacture the Palge- | Lockheed brokes under basic pat ents were originally secuved by the Paige company two years before thelr final adoption, The Paige-Detroit Motor Car com. | pany was one of the ver it to) purchase manu rig to manufacture bydr na nearly the last to place them on their products. —a——— _.. Motorists have paid $00,000,000 | in special federal motor wartime Vehicle excise taxes in the past elght years. Yellowstone Bus Fleet Is Increased To Nearly 300 The White Company has com- pleted delivery of an order for 80 busses to the Yellowstor unsportation Co., bringing the total number of White busses in service in Yellowstone White busses are « sively in most of th al parks, more than 600 being in p service fifty White trucks are used in the parks for transporting baggage and supplies. President H. W. Child of the Yellowstone Park Transportation ates that Yellowstone has gest bookings In its history The park opened on up to used exclu other nat ons Some Co., the la this June 16. NEW BRANCH BUILOWNG ERECTED BY WHITE CO year. One of ,the larger builders of six Tho Wt Compa Cleveland car has en forck | tru mar = ery he Palg t | four-wheel brakes Frar 5, but felt some doubts that th ington and Dalla the entire public wanted them, The} The White factory will losed result was the brakes were only |from August to September 8 to offered’ on Paigo and Jewett cars| Permit the installation of new and ved machinery and for the re nent of departments In or obtain great production ncity to mect the constantly {n creasing demands for White trucks and busses. -_— Tribune Want Ade Bring Results Do You Know You Can Buy HUDSON COACH CASPER $1,485.00 HY EXPERIMENT? + A SET PRICE FOR EVERY JOB - AT 132 EAST SEVENTH STREET PAN-AMERICAN ROAD TABLET 1S UNVEILED Americ 1 th from | have | FOR RACING way at Over the mile alrt 8 which utomo- | gram to be held there | 17 and 18, S are under official sanc tlon of the A, A. A. and the entire plant is being remodeled to conform as nearly as possible with Three “A” requirements. Work is now un: | ‘and Park, Denver, ¢ | Ralph DePalma, famous racing drive stated on a recent visit in Denver that’ he believed the Over- land t kk with but little improve. ment would be suitable for tremen-| dous speed and declared he had| hopes not only lowering the pres: | ent track record materially but of} bettering his own official A. A. A.| mark of 89.48 miles per lished in 1916 at hour, estab: Moines, Ia. \ i: In practically every major motor car race during last year, both hereandabroad,Cham- pions of standard con- struction, were in the winning cars. Champion X for Fords 60 cents. Blue Box for all other cars, 75 cents, The genuine have double- ribbed sillimanite cores. Champion Spark Plug Co Toledo, Ohio Windsor, Ont,, London, Pa rie | ” . welcome | System Similar to That Used in Maryland Advo- S TRAFFIC SPEED FOR SAFETY IS URGED BY A. A. A. CONGESTION AND DELAY WOULD BE REDUCED, OFFICIAL DECLARES cated in Country Where .Roads Are Smooth, Wide and Straight. lies el d 1 \ \ 5 cant of their frie o 1 \ | prox hi The visit of tt mmission it nis t uf year Is but the beginning of furth whe , pe f contac ed States moot F send a ¢ e con | ikdeebane corps at lar m 8| out of dat crank, They: i The Hon 1 t < us w}are direct! for many of John J. Tigert, Commissioner of Ed?} signs when they are entering the the ay accidents and much o6 ucation, accepted the tablet for the | thirty-five-mile-an.ho c well | t iy confusion.” : Leo. S. we, director |as when they are entering zones call | The aveler in strange American Union stated] ing for reduced speed. ritory | yon snap judg- ay transportation is a} Explaining the position take ment rega 1 safe rate of speed, Increasing public | the A A. with respect to 1 whereas it be a simple matte i In America ing Increased speed on the highwa for the st CEN Sq erat hard Haldeman chairman of the | zones wh A. A. Board, declared that iner speed us logical | and as unavoidable as eased | tatlor ne gas when he it | trafic s is of the opinior t the| held t in traffic. : | real danger lies in the delay In the “It ig already being done to « | “The proof of the pudding is in the eating” "More and more motorists a tasting the joy of better tires, Have you noticed how fast Michelins are growing in favor? Try them yourself, th their value to you. , R. M. MOSHER f The Michelin Man 317 W. 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