Evening Star Newspaper, May 11, 1924, Page 62

rg ' THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON D. C, MAY 1, 1324—PART 3. TIME DESTROYS AUTO |Explosion Came |R. R. CROSSING STOP |5 sit Titers Si*Situsaoiis | E5a5E25. *fulh a5l e 00, a7 | S lhgryistion walee a0 mer- and_trucks. MORE THAN USE DOES| When He Forgotto | LAW NOW IN EFFECT |zt st o= Sniwenior sayser: ' Fords H Claim Made by Committee of He had taken precautions to put | Regulation to Prevent Accidents |7ec than ten feet nor more than fitty A = 5 = s S feet from the track and looking for Washington Auto Trade tho goars In reverss when leaving Adopted in Mississippi an approaching train. Vielatian of ' : H SRR the machine standing headed the law is made a misdemeanor, pun- * h Association. downward on the steep hill. When y May 1. ishable by fine or imprisonment. Un- e he went to start the car he pur- =csea der the Rxanalll ral'toads’ in Misais- y sippi were required to erect large i [ BESALE VALUE CONSIDERED | the clutch, allowing the car 10 |sooes™ 1o requiring drivers of all |L@W Stop” on the right side of the ] ‘ sued his custom of throwing out JACKSON, Miss, May 10.—Missis- |3igns bearing the words “Mississippl coast, letting in the clutch and | motor.propelled vehicles using the | 7023 ALY feet from every crossing. E . - switching on the ignition. But |pupjic highways in this state to stop s == Machine on Road Likely to Be Bet- | (nis. time he forgot to sh)iu!o\u"r Batore ciciking Sny. Tallioaa thack Gets Executive Position. ter Than One in Garage. to second or high. When he let in | where such track intersects the pub-| F. J. Fisher. president of Fisher A, T I he T ward |lic highway at grade became effec- | Body Corporation, announces the ap- naturally the engine had to go [tive May 1. By the passage of this | Pointment of E. C. Howard to the 3 5 Tn failing to use their cars for all | R "8 DI occurred At |1aw Mississippi nas jomed Pennessee, | SXeCutive Staff “of " the corporation. X 4ransportation needs motorists a vrong time. There was a true | G0 0o = 3 " | Mr. Howard recently resigned as vice ~virtually giving away millions of dol. | backfire through the intake and rginia and North Carolina in the | president of the Lafayette Motor 3 Jirtually giving away millions of dol- | 0 iretor. They used a picturs |efort to decrease the number of col- | Company. Pror to the organization portation valu lisions between automobiles and |of the Lafayette company Howard = & ent | Of the w to help a local agent b 3 Snustly, acsordtu o & e tement | eii more fee tnautanee. trains at grad ings by enforcing | was for many years general sales of the Washington Automotive Trade . A5 ree psots oue ne sce | UNIFORM AS SAFETY AID. take of confusing long-time owner- . 2 ship of one car with intensi - | Franklin Says Police Garb Com- #hip and contends that th c: . | in safety would be taken, I believe,” Wissuington ARG oGl veiDEfde o H.H. Pranklin, president of the et Siergnt ead [ il e | Sl oot Sompany. Sl Just try “Standard” Ethyl Gas! EivioE Say S0/percent ofithe | the constantly increasing congestion, i Ol | both il ) 3 . 3 dealer who takes it In trade. | roads, Trah ; One trial will convince you of its gfllle Transportation Value. devise more and etter safeguards to ked torities! Y 0 “Used cars should b urchased on | Protect human life. i a Dbasis of the transporiation value| . “No one has finer appreciation of Ignition for Ford Cars marked superiorities: You will Pomaining In them, but this process ¢ | the value to the community of the bserv: er smoothness in FemAlning 1o them. but {hla proc Sorvices of Ja ‘trame eop tham the ol e a great many car owners keep their cars for | Seasoned motorist. But all such offi- %o many vears the buyer must take | cers should be uniformed, in small your motor’s performance, more into consideration the fact that Fiiaces o wallReingiarse ities Th : 1 . : S o e in S cal effect of a uniform ( 4 the machine may be out of date in | The payehclogionl affecst of ./ uniform - : ! power, a complete absence of ese prices are owest at which new gpod “A ot of cars from five to ten years | In addition, the patroling of streets s P o ] & & 9 d standard batteries have ever sold. They‘are backed t, old are offered v ass ys > AR LA S , and a greater econ- P i . Y That” they wil mu reo o an P poe = % Prest-O-Lite quality and Potomac Battery service, hoth more miles of & tlons, such s ; = e : omy. “After this first trial—you’ll of which are hard to beat. Dle want them at a price that would g::'ir‘x:;:r"y%tinr.?‘:‘.,;luvsuc%,hf rFflF‘:]?;‘? i T i el 4 2 never drive without this remark- Phone or Call for a New One for Your Car . cars are old in model, or passe, - L) > jnust be considered by the used car | pMAY PREVENT SKIDDING. (4 2 ablenewfuel!fiflyourtanktoday! buyer. o ( “This is a hi h st. 1t oAl ~ paras e b e e Maximum Power PO | OMAC BA ITE RY (¢ from his car within a shorter space | Keep Wheel Doing Locking on Dry GENERAL MOTORS CHEMICAL CO., DAYTOR, OHIO ° of time he stands a far better chance of selling the car at a figure that Pavement. ! ' at all Speeds L i Remember the Address f St Combontate M for (hS FemAin: | hen tho streets are puly partially " A Get “Standard” Ethyl Gas at any 1236 12th St. N.W. Phone M. 813 S i hatter of fact, a motoriat | SC4 a5 When they are in process of ; - “Standard” Pump or Service Station . 8134 — . 1 a motorist | §ving with about half the driv - ; S tite & 00 milesin Lwo | saltion slippery, beiter — test . the A ROMPT starting with more money than a man who runsehis | bakes, t0, find ;‘l"(‘)“{‘f"(q"‘; Saiusc [ T a maximum power at all car 15,000 miles over a period of five | (ROL) B0 0T, FRGVRE (O lopk one v, i R, Eraning that each pwmer gives | ShClooner then (e opner e ners) | i L speeds, essential to perfect is car the sort of attention it re- | .o 7 e, it i . i auires for th' milage consumed. | Jocnts S5€ that tho wheel doing the b motor control, is the result At Tearola car will have the|as possible” Just a little anti-skid i when ATwaTer Kent Igni- - idea, but it all helps. Jus H bl Time ages the average automobile | ha sereets are drving up is oo meesn | || tionisinstalled onFord Cars. more than use. A lot of cars that = Dmore) than wisp 4 Iobofics to conclude’ that skidding danger has worse condition than thos ¢ aro |LESS0d Over 100,000 Ford Owners constantly in service. A w —_——————————— i y]_u il- - ik tery, for instance, will sometimes MONEY are enjo g .the S{Ibll serve a motorist for months when | ity of operation made o . s , the car is not used for city work nor Advanced on_Automobiles. . s 2t night "The man who i3 In the 110 F NE | possible by Atwarer i : market for such a used car has to problem would be solved mends Respect. 1 /, \ motorists appreciated the di. ¢ “Tt' all traMc omesrs Were unts ¢ “A man may keep a ca V6 [ oo ciret ine s 'S H [ = 3 A ve | torme: patrolled the streets and i Joars put that is I° assurance, thal | roads in uniform, a long step forward | | L . consider the fact that he may need a KenT Ignition. In less new battery. Down goes the price B L T Wheels i than an hour we will install : VA carthat s msed has to he kept A Riwe / M\ one on your Ford without [} [ ] [ ] up to scrateh, otherwise it wouldn t . 2 Tun. Many used car buyers would Furnished and Installed : 7 removing the radiator. rather consider the offering of a 2 li 3 traveling salesman than a_machine (| John A. Wineberger Co. AR which has spent most of its time in 2 & sarage. A c:jrbuml goes—one that ) H is right on the job the day it is sold— = 4 . H o invariably brings a better price. | - H Type LA Incinding cables and fittings % el “It has been demonstrated time and | i : time again that the more use an own- | WHOLESALE AND RETAIL H i portation costs him. = Now it remar i CREEL BROS. for him to add the fact that intensive | use of a car is assurance of a higher | 1312-1314 14th St. N.W. resale value FOR ALL CARS Main 7530—Franklin €796 “Don’t ‘save’ your car and stint| 1 yourself. 1t simply means that ume | SERVICE TIRE CO. will step in and make you a double | 1336 14th St. N.W. r. balenced, holds the B Priced Car with Balloon Tires Standard CE more Overland opens all eyes with something much finer, greater, more desir- able—the big new Overland Blue Bird—a beauty -- prize at a remarkably low price! A longer wheelbase—a bigger, roomier body ‘ _ done in rich Peacock Blue, with_harmonious \ g Spanish long-grain upholstery. 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