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The Wisconsin Motorists’ n, with & membership of 11 \nu headquarters in Milwau, | formally affillated with the Motorists’ Assoclation. The slogan of W. M. A. is “Tell the World About Wisconsinet 1¢ i pledged to promote the wdvantage and attrac- state, and particu- tourlst standpoint; to carry out an “aggressive program of ervice Lo the state. the local com- ity and the individual.” SUNDAY JOINS MOTORIST BODY. Association Associa- 0 All-Steel COnstructlon. With, “Softer Glass Windows,” Gives Protection. PROVIDESSLEEFING PLACE pnsin is shown by repr 1 enroliment by chambers boards of trade, legal iocal o tof comm and medical {automotive RAriver Can Nap on Seat While! Bunk Is Available for MOTOR CAB_' IMPORTS. 3 Shanghai imported motor cars Companion. sccording to a report to the tment of Commerce from the fAmarican consulate there, of which i werc Am Other makes Yritish, 30 Canadian, ca nd eivie club. 517 A new type of metor van ha perfected and proven su where the protection of both d and load is the big consideratior The van body is mounted on a tor cighteen-foot wheel-base ch ani is of all-steel construction. mak- | ing the body su low fire risk that the owner has been able fire rance at a reduced rate ca) ix entirely covered wi proof steel, Goor locked from t de as weli as the | outside. The windshield and window ar¢ made of Dbuiletproof ‘“saftee’ . and cannot be ope Ths provided through ve ators thut | floor and roof uu sufficient ventila- 'or the drivers. tli'. tinat interesting fact connection ery. Provisions have h this truck is that the owner has|their comfort by a doubl rtracts with most of the silk mills | rangement in the cab. cading to haul their produc o|the extra-long and well u ew York city. The under: | ariving A is_that fire and theft insurance the spacious taken out to cover the ibad for twelve | ment In : &ours. eight of which are taken up in | the driv e meking the trip. The t ves | the truc Reading In the evening, a its destination In the earl, th ‘morning. This means that the drivers have a few hours to wait at been came S siaiad) ani “from other coun- up to sales of new is the number of second-hand i always on the market, which Tts n the constantly changing ‘ter of the population. People jare coming and going all the and chanses of car ownership ! frequent. when the ins first began returning to China after the war. it is estimated that the LOWERED INSURANC L. IN SPITE increased to sount for tne T large importation of Ger- | - The Sunday Motorist | compared An Abridged Magazine for Car Owners. reported A hand to tuke out The time re ee THIS TRUCK BODY 1§ SO W oF air be- ! fon before EDITED BY WILLIAM ULLMAN an The most expensive thing about 2 great suc- | motoring is economizing on oil and psolute protection plus | creane, 1 elivery is necessary a5 read Problems for Solution. Now that the automobliie industry is running along with such a well . it's about time the urers looked to the removal which About half the valves need replacing 3 &'s all choked up with the cherry color of the! y they're know that the owner's drivin’ with the tappets tool closely adjusted. Some of the valves| were slightly hLeld open when the engine warmed up. Just a little re. adjustment of the valves—probably u mattereof an hour's time—would aved him all this, It isn't so the bill I'm going to send him s the train fares he's payin' while I'm doing job cess wi ldoor-to-door of the thorns | tinually the way | with punctures. ! “That other job over in the corner !is tied up while the armature of the generator is eing refaced. The ow n any attention to that wasn't cain with the A be—if they'd take —1 could make more some of these fellows trouble. The trouble | don’t think there’ wrong with a car till i Stops running.’ strew of motoring Inadequate s one of the v overregulation ¢ lines and the deplorable 1 e whole w me serious money telli 1so someth how to prev minimize the th ON A SERVICE BASIS You judge an automobile by the service it gives i | These “are industry will soon have to look into riously olling cars nowadays tion of making peopie verybody v one who can see |to using a car The 0l1d Mechamc Says: It ain't |me to make Cooper as a Cooler. you ever stopped recall | copper plays an important part the cooling of the engine of your i and that in the near future it| will play an even greater part? Cop- per is very efficient as a medium of [ -ansmission, just as it is a good conductor of electricity. For this reason it has generally been used for | . but the core of the radiator, so that the {7 tell you I'd hardly be k-,vs: ends | heat carried to it by the eirculating make so | water would be qulckh absorbed by actually | the air drawn through the radiator. meet if car owners did |much work for me. The . | manufacture the trouble by overlook- | It has been known for some time that jing a lot of details. Every time I|if copper could be wrapped around Retail Dealer isce w car slippin’ past here with a|the cylinders the medium of water | 1015 14th St. N.W. sn't a ques- want them. but it isn't his way clear As a representative of one of the oldest and best lines of automobiles—Buick—we ask that judgment be passed upon us in the same manner—service rendered In the matter of location. equipment and skilled per- sennel we are ready to meet the test. businesslike for |little something the matter I says to|jackets and the water system could | myself: ‘Here’'s where I'm due for| be eliminated. The radiator could be some more work.” It's usually a big|joined to the cylinders, in other words. Jjob_with a big repair bill | But the difficulty has been in find- Main 5296 | the heat is transferred by | that “Take this car I'm workin' on now. |ing a way to unite the copper fins Merit Wins New Honors The great public esteem toward the new Overland has been ‘earned by merit rising above comparison. Greater value has lifted Overland to the highest place in its career. This is the finest Overland ever built—and at the lowest price. Body lines are longer. The hood is higher. Seats are lower. Triplex Springs (Patented) give greater comfort. The tires are first quality Fisk cords. And the faithful Overland engine yields remarkable economy—25 and more miles to the gallon. Watch for Willys-Overland Advertisements in The Saturday Evening Post The New . e 525 Sedan 3860 * Roodster 3525 ° Coupe $79S * All prices {.0.b. Toledo R. McREYNOLDS & SON DISTRIBUTORS 1423, 1425, 1427 L Street N.W. OPEN EVENINGS Phone Main 7228 it PRIVE AN OVERLAND AND REALIZE THE DIFFERENCE STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MARCH 4 'TED FROM HOSTILE INVASION BY ROBBERS AND OTHERS THAT THE VALUABI 1 CARGO TRANSPORTED. with the cast iron of the cylinders. \uv that this method has been di: covered, and the copper-cooling pro ess 1ly in use on one of the cars, 7ill be interesting to see how a metal can compete with water as an accessory to air cooling -for it must be remembered that whether w copper the engine is essentiall cooled. True envy Ix the feeling that comes er a man with n dead battery when nees his nelghbor backing out the driveway. Mark Down Your Time. Here is an idea for motorists who occasionally have arguments in court as to how long t left their cars standing the tricted parking area Attach a tag to the steering wheel when Jeaving the car and announce thereon “This car was parked at 10:30" (or whatever the time may be) If the officer on the beat has a poor memory, < vour car another machine w pected upon his firs: will help him show him that ply with the 1 signature be will not sus in , in ‘identall to com- ting him more_ than your vour dorsement on a check To put it an- other way, he knows that you would have more sense than to sign vour bank would name to an untrue time statement Something to Try. t motorists are famil he sort of switches u ion with “stop light” s to maka the follo gestion worth tr: When a driver reaches for the emergency brake it often happens if he had time to sound horn, or happened to think of it Included in the Price are: Steel disc wheels Nickeled bumpers front and rear Winged radiator cap Nickeled motometer Cigar lighter Vanity cass Right-day clock Carpets in both compartments ‘Windshield wiper Step and kick plates Metal framed side curtains Parkin} lights Tonneau light Genuine hand buffed leather, d’ulltonusé'n{.sh for 1923—PART pedestrian or motorist ahead might be able to get out of the way in time to avoid a collislon. It often hap- pens that the people being run into are mot aware of the danger. Mean- While the driver is silently making an effort to stop. quickly applied. nish and enameled Quickly Removes Scum, Instantly by the use of Quick Efficient and many others. Irvinew Cleaner A wonderful cleaner and a remarakable polish—easily Irvinew Cleaner A safe cleaner and polish for surfaces restores the lustre of oxidized surfaces Wax Oxidization and Grease To preserve lustre brought back Irvinew Sno-Flake every two weeks AUTOMOTIVE ACCESSORIES CO., 10th and E Sts. N.W. Why not, therefore, attaci one of ‘ Llowing when the emergency brake is these “stop light” switches to the | used merely to hold the car in pos! emergency brake und have it com- |tion, as when parking, it is only plete the circuit to the horn instead of the signal light, The horn would aatomatically blow when the brake was used. To keep the necessary to have another manually operated switch to cut cut the device | when the car is not in uperation horn from | Copyright, 1923, by the Climan Feature Servics The National Capital’s Largest Gas and Accessory Station! Auto Makers Use, Urge and Recommend Sno-Flake Polish and It removes all dirt and grease from car and wheels, and the polish restores the natural brilliancy of the paint, and preserves and protects the surface. Sno-Flake Polish Has the quality of preserving the beautiful lustre of your new car var Fasy to Apply. Quick to.Dry Safe for the Finest of I'inid)(»\ P'rotects all varnishes and enamel surfaces against water and oxidizatio use xidization "Non-Inflammable Reliable Odorless Lasting ‘ These Auto Manufacturers \fter testing and using this polish and cleaner, terms in letters which we will be glad to show vou: recommend it in ongest Packard, Paige, General Motors, Columbia, Ford, Reo, Chevrolet, Liberty, Hupp, King, Apperson, Olds, Willys, Overland AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLY CO., 21st and Pa. Ave. N.W. Washington Accessories Co. 17th & L Sts. N.W. at Gracefully fashioned and completely equipped, the New Phaeton Reo assumes leadership among the season’s open cars. Enduring ruggedness is assured by the double- framed chassis, where power units are cradled in their inner frame mounting. nsung, Add alera] bt - A Buarantee of power and fleetness is the famous 50 h. p. six-cylinder Reo motor, which —with intake valves in head,—large exhaust ports,—a 4-bearing crankshaft, balanced dy- namically and statically,—aluminum alloy pistons,—unusual cooling efficiency,—and wonderful accessibility,— Edw. E. Lipphard, Mgr. Main 1394 /. 5 Is truly a remarkable achievement in -auto- mobile engine design and manufacture. THE. TREW MOTOR CO. 1509 14th Street Main 4173 We still have some desirable Virginia and Maryland territory open for responsible dealers