Evening Star Newspaper, May 1, 1921, Page 69

. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON. 7. C, MAY 1, 1921-PART 3. - GOOD ROADS ESSAY CONTEST | NOISY CYCLE IS TABOO. IDEAL R[]AD PLAN' OPEN TO HIGH SCHOOL PUPILS| ™™ Recket on Steoes Unnee MUIURISIS’ DREAM - t'l'hc noisy motor cycle is officially i 5 8boo. There never was any legiti- Will Be Conducted by Highway and Hie ‘mathine. capectally’ within " the WE WELD ANYTHING Scored Cytinders Repaired, No Heating, No Regrinding Auto Frames Straightened . All Auto, Machine Parts, Boilers. Etc., Welded ALL WORK GUARANTEED especially within limits of any city or town, with his mufler- open, thereby causing the Three Lights in One for the Price of One Spotlight! Trouble light! Portable light! These three combined in one lamp meet 100-Feet Wide, Lighted, No ransport ucation Lommittee, “xplostons Into " the atmosphere, Tt H there is no appreclable loxs of power Crossings and No Sharp Headed by Claxton. e M i brectnlg \ous ot Jower exhaust of the motor s muffled—in | Curves. Sthe : | kent, Varfous government :l;:(»m‘!mx and | Chamber of Commerce, the F! i e ot l)\.I:")?:v';;l'1gl-:|‘l[ eally ; | | Grange, women's clubs, chambers of | | ! s today really means may bé found in the | ing the new good roads and highway commoarce and automotive Associa- \}:1';1:1):;;:7\‘:"(‘9’::: o!l;'::o;o:f;l':::l:r‘) has been proved time and again that e — other words, if the muffler is kept An indication of what road building|national organizations are announc- | Ship-by-truck bureau. the National|mgtor ecycle manufacturer still fur- specifications adopted for the ideal sec-| transport natfonal essay contest, to|tions everywhere. of motors with muffied and unhin. A ; i The contest is a renowal of the ship- verv need of the motoristand tion soon to be built on the Lincoln|be open to all pupils of high school | e dered exhausts were made under all every need M b highway through funds provided by the | grade. The national prize is a {our»‘;;:[,"'::;:;;g“’?"‘gh':?s:“’ say t| conditions of load and speed. The | - 3 & 5 = - 00 o 5 ers who s ls e tests | auto camper. Motorboatown United States Rubber Company. vear scholarship in the university or| vear, in which more than 200,000 - | jaaed the wiatennt thay she Losts ] ers and farmers too, appreciate This road is based on an average| college chosen by the successful con- |¥ays were submitted. normal conditions there is no ma- o traffic f 15,000 genger automobiles | testant. It is offy d by H. S. Fire- & ruck-good roads e contest | terial loss in motor efficiency. Motor the many and varied uses for e e e ALy el by ©7lis the wish of the highway (rans-|cycles arc designed and built to run a day traveling at a specd of 35 miles|stone of Akron, Ohio. port committee and co-operating organ-| smoothly and quietly. Wherever the an Anderson AutoReelite—the “spotlight with a guarantee.” an hour and 5,000 motor trucks a day The contest will be conducted by izations to bring to the attention of the| “noisy” motor cycle appears, it may traveling at an_average speed of 10|the highway and transport education|Digh school pupils of the country theibe assumed that the operator is at | . DAY WELDING COMPANY . highway | committee, Dr. P. b, Claxto ed | urgent need for immediate improvement! fault. He has a false conception of ‘ s = - ) e B o0 ot | e sy Claxton, United | 1o the nations] MEhwas the use of the open muffier, or elus | 43 Sumner Court N.W., Bet. 16th and 17th, L and M Sts. Fills every snotlight need and more. -1t will be‘protected from water | chairman, who announced rules gov-| Members of the highway and highway | it is plain indifference that caus.s | Phone Franklin 4362 Can be instantly detached by two b) drain tile and catch basins. The con- | erning the contest. transport committee are Dr. I P, (Tax-| him to indulge in this motoring ovil. | atees d forefi d struction will consist of ten inches of { Essays. it is said, must be not more | ton, United States commissioner of edu- twists of the thumb and forefinger an gonerete, with steel reinforcing. and |than 506 words in lenstn. and must fcation, chaltman 'r-h H. Machonald, out i the road will have earth shoulders on|be written on the subject, “Good | chief, Un: States bureau of public recled owt:any f’“‘a"‘e xpilo lzfm each side of the concrete. It will be|Roads and.Highway Transport.” All| roads: Col. M. ' for the illumination and inspection of lighted and will embody no curves hav- | essays must be in the hands of local | gineers, United ing a radius of less than 1,000 feet. All|committees not later than June 15,)Chapin, National Automobile gasoline tank, radiator, motor, rear the curves will be superievated for a[when Jocal and state committecs will | of Commerce: W. S. Keller, president axle and to furnish a flood of light to speed of 35 miles an hour. begin the task of grading the many enable road tire changes or repairs to Footpath for Pedestrians. thousan »‘I:: ":Sfli-‘;’;m':;‘fl- tor ot Armer e 1 Bishn ¢ casi : : There will be a footpath for pedes- xible to Scholarships. ty for th smotion of Engl be made as easily by night as by day. trians, and_all embunkments will be| Many local and state pri re 10| e Baucation. Do oWt O Fehn S - . Teiv protected by guard rails. The construc- |be announced soon, but, according to ryesits VE canEation. ten Sclf-contained. No loose parts. Very o o) b oot e kg liun, Cartos| DB cammiliae. sosags. winame, fivey| nited, Siates biivest it ieducation, se simple. Won’t get out of order. A ing capacity of n"ymunds an inch n){ ;\nnr}n in local and ate contests Wil | e ivesttr. — The. iomcas: ot ithe Rty < saiable width of tire actually in contact with|be eligi o compete for the four- SR varicty of models suitable to any car. B s (e 5000 pourids Rlyoan: SAVESIly BoRos e are in the Willard building wheel. This modern highway will have [Iocal and state prizes are offere ModelB Double-shell de erossings and no obstructions not. Among government agenc | UP-TO-DATE ROMANCE. forA']w\an(‘e of least 500 | national organmizations co-operating way at every intersection. All{to make the contest successful ard| “Will you marry me, my pretty wires along this ideal section will be|[the bureau of public roads of the De- | maid?” Model C, s,‘,.glg.;l.d[ placed underground, and all distance [partment of Agriculture, the bureau| *“How many ecylifiders has your 2 2 e - markings will be correct and will origi- { of education of t Department of the |auto, she said.—Arcade Motor Model C-6—6in.,black and mickel without mirrer - § 9.00 nate at the municipal héadquarters of | Inte onal Automobile Model C-7—7in., black and nicke] withoutmirtor - 10.00 the nearest town or city. Mirars with the above $1.00 extra In examining the design one must Sterling Model—7 in., all nickel with mirror _ - - 15.00 have clearl. 3 f ~ det ; y in mind the conditions it e |k R : almers Owners Write for Cataleg Ne. 308 that it is recommended or even suggest- N . "~ . ed that such a road as outlined be con- . - Anderson Electric and Equipment Co. structed along the hundreds of thou- . Elcar Experience Know Its Wonderful Value Chalmers owners know that they drive Ere-hcating the, fuel mixture with the 154-160 Whiting St. sands of miles of public highway in the i United States, for probably such a set | f > : i afi:"f’ \ of specifications would not be necded 7 lml‘"(; l-lscars of fi{'lc aumm:; itncls ; either now or in the immediate future hite developmen is made along even 1 per cent of America’s two ; by the same folks who made and one-half million miles of public th famou: ELKHART Car- highway, but the plan is suggested. It e e and Vehicles for 35 a wonderful car. They do not hesitate ot-spot. indicates along what l:jneshlnh w':;rk ’é 4 to 8ay so. provides an ideal toward which the roa . B Fi thy interstat, ) : ne Motor Performance e trame coead sndl showd de- Cold type and illustrations cannot do justice to the prac- They have found that its remarkable velop. tical all around ability of the ELCAR—the car of Beauty, performance is accomplished at exceed- Asaresult, more power i is obtained from Performance, Power, Speed, Endurance, Dependability, 1ngly economical upkeep charges. less fuel. Combustion is better. The AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY Serviceability, Comtort. explosions are more powerful. Accel- SECOND LARGEST lN U s Look over these specifications and then test the car yourself. Re”'r (:o.t! h' eration is ‘iStH. Cnrbon is reduced. e 4-cylinder models. 6-cylinder models. Delco starting, light- i tag and lgnition. ~ Willard batieries. Stromberg carburetors, These are held down by the infrequency But it is not the fine motor performance . Borg moto-meter. 116-inch wheel base. of extensive repairs and replacements. alone that pleases our owners. $3,578,000,000 Worth of Goods Sold in 1920, Says Motor Firm Head. “The automobile industry, together The Chalmers stays out of the repair shop longer and renders steady, reliable service. Get the rest of the story irom the catalogue we have for you. They alsoplacehighvalueon the beauty of the Chalmers and its marked comfort and convenience. This makes its value greater and adds DISTRIBUTORS Tets lxe Lires smd acconsorios. apid / to the owner’s enthusiasm. You should know the superiority of the $3,578.000,000 worth of goods in 1920, == S ' Chalmers in order to buy a car wisely. aha 13 now the_second lavgent o . The exce) F!loflll performance of the You can learn th#t superiority in a W. Davis, president of the Davis b ’» wonderful Chalmers motor is aided by Chalmers demonstration. i Motor Car Company, in a recent letter g “ to,the local distributors. _ (o e prosperity of the secon n- . . v dustry in America ig closely inter- \ S 5-Pass Touring Car $1795 7-Pass. TouringCar$1945 Coupe . . . $2595 related with that of every other in- JUPPLY COMPAN' {dusiry because of tne vast amount o g : Roadster . 1795 SportCar. . . 1995 Sedan . . 2745 - o money invested, the number o " . = " 1328-30 NEWYORK AVE. MAIN 6800 persons productively employed and Prices F. O. B. Factory, war tax to be added the great value of the annual produc- AUTO SUPPLY DEPARTMENT tion. The fact that the automobila Mgy e Seows fomichy ' H. B. LEARY, JR rom the ‘depression’ of a few months a0 152 grsptlf{:ng indication of the : e 9 2 . re prosperity of a s J A Then, too, It 1s an indication of the “Most Reasonably Priced Fine Car Ever Made” . 1321-1323 14th Street N.W. vital part the automobile plays ) in_every phase of modern life. Stop in for a demonstration any time s Telephone Main 4105 “Transportation serves civilization. The interests of ail kinds of trans- Me‘n:ber Wuluington Automotive Trade Association portation—rail, water, electric, motor 3 and horsedrawn—are identical. Each has a particular sphere of usefulness. The automobile is in a very vital way ¢ s63) one of the agents of civilization. The tremendous growth of the automobile L] L I YOU CAN BUY A NON-SKID e ror3-00 Closing out a Stock of Well Known Factory Guaranteed 6,000-Mile Tires at a Sacrifice, and When You Buy One Tire We'll Sell You Its Mate for $3.00 One Two One Two Tire Tires Tire Tires present leading position among ail " the industries, is proof of the value of the service of the automobile to lg ee N v mankind. It is the agent of civiliza- tior and the creator of prosperity and wealth.” BEWARE OF WOBBLY WHEELS || 137, }/ill Be In Our New Quarters 7r2 E St. Wobbly wheels, besides wearing S. E. Very Soon-Watch For Announcement bearings and otherwise racking the 2 25 3 3 5 hine, hav. ally destructi 0 o Ox Bagma W g‘?:cztn:nltlnr‘: z'rdiafi':: £ !sue;;lh{“u e 2420 7. . 1 Only one degres actus 2825 3125 3ax4 Ta025 43255 | Pas it midewagst 55 “fece in S48 . 3385 3685 35x4; in... 5535 5835 Other sizes in proportion. We pay lhe war tax. A SALE OF TUBES to match this Tire Salé. Reductions equally great on Guaranteed Tubes. CHAS. E. MILLER, Inc. Over 28 Years in the Tire Business in Washington. 812 14th St. 4 Doors Above H St. thousand miles. This rasping increases DISTRIBUTOR with the seriousness of the trouble. ffifi“ avig"dr:;‘to"ov:?y ‘?fi’.’, °§f,'f°§f.’l District of Columbia, Virginia and Part of Maryland rar,{mm iy sea Good Territory Open For Dealers L Though you can dis- tinguish the subtle influence of the great foreign and American designers The Mount Vernon Auto Supply Co. 1232 Pa. Ave. N.W. Everywhere, the good Maxwell Sedan is held to be one of the in thi body d . . Hou thaelbctos tie most prized and useful assets of A N N O U N C E S whole is exclusively the home and business. It carries and characteris- . i Bt men and women quickly and at That It Will Formally Open on Tits Hodp cleiis ] BUICK ownership nowadays low cost. Its builders have in Monday, May 1 thatd th;.le-tried, fh":":ntzsnthi th‘f}‘tgh:lflm h“ykel‘t‘— constant view, its real mission as wonderful Dort who sifts the markets. . al ege i ] ) chassis whose high The more you dig into Buick the e family a.nd i utility A full line of Automobile Accessories, ::C;I:::g:: ailslyk:g;n more impressed you become that pays its way. Tires, Tubes, Tools, Gasoline, Lightning motor car owner. ¥ with the wonderful piece of ma- : Touring Car . $995 Coupe $1595 [ A P . % 'ourin, 2 ” Fuel, Grease, Oils, etc. chmery. it i ;a collection of Bosdow: . . 995 ‘Seden. : . i Y PeacES. . 4 mechanical units each correct in £ O. B. Factwy. woor tax i be adhled TouringCar. . . o $1218 itself, yet co-ordinated and prop- . The Mount Vemon Auto SupplyC6 Feunensanatacs’ + fi erly related to other units so as H. B. LEARY, JB, o W to make up a well-engincered ' 1321-1323 14th Street N.W. 1232 Pa. Ave. N.W. Wien Whesle and sgare theen i car, _ Telephone Main 4105 (Successor of the Southern Auto Supply Co.) Dort Distributing Company Stanley H. Homer’ el YMon ditosigtes Todie Bereiden 1017 14th St. N.W. Fhone Main 2153 Retail Dealer by ‘;fl".““u“:;:l.:“““'“" #015 14th Street N. W, - Telephone Main 5296 Dort r Car Company