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AY STAR, WASHINGTON, -D.. C... JUNE 8, . 1924—PART down' the taxi blll‘!. which total in Jarly unusual unless it is the amount DT s L R 025t | FEARS JURIES TEND [t simat s o 2 of a good car. All that is necessary he defendant was not in her ma- for Brown to own an automobile is TO “SOAK” AUTOIST chine at the time. rearrangement of the family budget. The law holds that the owner of a The one big thing to be remem- car is liable for injuries it may in- Chrysler Thinks They Fail to Get Viewpoint of Men Be- : ' The Long and Short of It thing. But who would not be will- MOTOR FUEL uries of life for the real luxuries of 25 t035 % MORE PEP-MORE POWER~MORE MILES flict. By the same token @ railroad | company is sued for damages in the event of accident. But we do not know whether the heavy damages awarded are equitable. A study of damage suits shows that in our large castern cities there are few motor owners on juries, with the result that motor car owners Who appear as defendants are given tho Himit. RIDING MADE EASIER | EXPERT ADVICE NEEDED. | AUTO CAN BE BOUGHT BY CAREFUL OILING BY.BUDGET REVISION Car Purchase Possible if Lesser Pleasures Are Given Up, Man- | mobile gives access. The automobile means better health, greater happi- ufacturer Says. ness, longer youth. el The foregoing thoughts are advanced y Mr. T. L. Hausmann, president of the Templar Motor Car Company, Clevelund, Ohio, manufacturer of the Templar six-year six. WHEN NEXT IT RAINS. Al-| Before using the automatic wind- s | ghield wiper be sure that the glass is clean and not a smudge of dust and water. The windshield is very easily scratched. This may not seem to make o great deal of difference, but just let the glass get covered with Scratches and note how they diffuse the rays of an approaching car's headlights when vou are driving at night.~ The clearer the windshicld the less glare there will be. Mechanic Should Be Consulted on Condition of Car. An_annual event for the average motorist is to go to his repairer with a list of things that need to be done to the car. This is all very well, but perhaps if the repairer were invited to take the wheel he might discover that the list revealed some glaring sions. It ix-possible that the-re- er might find some false alarms list, or, at least, some. small Lubrication Oftener Than Once a Week Tends to Make Ma- chine Rock. the great outdoors to which the auto- SECOND GEAR SAVES BRAKES Yes, an automobile was a fine thing, thing that he could remedy with a [but Brown simply could not afford word of adviec or a few drops of oil. {one. That was the verdict expressed ). iike habits, can &row on & |to friend Jones after giving the lat- Should Be Used When Descending . |ter's brand-new Blank six the-.once 4 Long Grades. 2 over. The other day in Brooklyn the ap- pellate division of the supreme court confirmed verdicts aggregating $30,- 000 awarded in suits brought against the wife of a wealthy candy manufac- turer, as a result of a collision April 19, 1022, in which her automobile was involved, says Walter P. Chrysler, chairman board of directors, Max- well and Chrysler Motor corpora- tions. The plaintiffs alleged they were thrown from the automobile with which the defendant's car col- lided. So far the case is not particu- Brown's verdiet was /correct, though peculiarly his i twice that of Jomes. At time Jones was not paying a cent He'll tell you the facts Riding comfort must be taken into s consideration by those who are plan- ning a long summer tour. When the ;ar is laid up for nceessary overhaul- ing hefore starting the trip. look to adjustment ten minutes at the wheel he difference: Jomes' gen- of living was nicely ad- o his income, amd his appro- priation for living included an au- Y EXISTS TO BUY AUTOMOB‘LESITW‘N“ in the Blank six price class. . 5 e Hupp Motor Car President Holds| I'the result that in | creases he was a 3 1 Increase your property value | and at the same time That Average Family Can More | {feaics bt vas 4 : Easily Afferd It Now. function of tiw row properly how to own your G-A-R-A-G-E YOU PURCHASED A HOME! Now—enhance its value by add. ing s Garago—if you dont own « car—] A GARAGE ANY- WAY—you cap reat it for more than wi e you—THEOUGH OUR SPE( TERMS PROPO- SITIONS—We build garages for s low as— $5.00—$7.00 . .DOWN MONTHLY BUNGALOWS—GARAGES | WASHINGTON CONSTRUCTION CO. 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ANY DRIVING — ANY TIME ANYWHERE Long trip or short trip, LIGHTNING makes it a SURE trip. Free from the troubles that used to make vou wish vou'd stayed at home. and 4 er roiling roads bump. ar Aids rakes. exXperience ing a few less poker parties merous other things which form a | part of his regular routine. ‘The pos- session _of an_automobile waéuld cut on ou Try Lightning and Become a Regular User PENN OIL CO. Rosslyn, Va. Phones, West 166, Main 6608 >ecember | when it | The difference—nearly | a family of four—is more | t to cnable the head of | i | i | There’s a Filling Station Near You—Look for the Sign on old to purchase and main- | stor car at all times. | the department pointed out ase in per capita | y of wealth, as economists s no question that the famil n afford r standard avy buying | ter propor- pretentious and com- rtable homes being erected the ||} untry over, in the greater travel in | Pullman cars, in tremendously in- creased T building. in the general- 1v betthr standard of living and in every line | S wealth. the United | ates is pi ¥ by far the richest of any country of large population. The American nation is also the rich- est in the world, although three countries have larger populations, India and China much larger. ien ono en_all mountain road Who knows but pick up what Toft bile that pa you wm}rr at the rapid speed on a down | srade? | ALCOHOL USE BOOSTED. { ls Automabiles are one of the bisgest tactors in the increased use of indus- al ¢ M. Do- | ; Type LA Ignition for Ford Cars 100,000 Ford Owners reached. might help of the automo- a few minutes New Type of Low Price Car Ready to be Announced Outlining for the Socicty developments Doran says: unit Chemical this field, M e the volu the past two 1 as an anti-freeze so- omobjle radiators. This involvq any 1 process, but. the necessity atisfactory anti-freeze solution. der that transportation may be complicated Know This! maintained throughout the winter months in the large industrial cen- ters of the northern states, is ap- parent. “Denatured need admirably, material that has proved ry for this purpose. Mil- f gallons have been so0 used durinz\the past two vears, and the present volume production of automobile factories indicates steady increase in its use for this purpose.” HEADLIGHT AIDS REPAIRS. It is often irritating to have beam- ing headlights on the car and yet no way of directing this flood of light on the engine when you want to fix something _ after dark. Frequently, however, the problem can be solved by driving up close to a stone wall, the garage wall or some large, flat object that will serve to reflect some of the light from the headlights. 1f the zarage wall is white the indi lighting idea may be very effecti fulfills _this date it is aleohol and to Including cables and firtimgs RE are- over one hun- dred thousand Ford own- ers who know how definitely Atwater Kent Ignition : increases the motor per- formance of Ford cars. It has proven its efficiency in every- day use under all conditions. See us about one for your Ford today Distributed by CREEL BROS. 1312-1314 14th St. N.W. Main 7538—Franklin 6796 Why the True Blue - Oakland Endures 3, * The reasons for the splendid »~ and endurance of the True Six are not hard to find. When a car is built by a permanent organi- zation such as Oakland; when it is back etformance Bfue Oakland ed by unlimited engineering and financial resources such as General Motors s and when all concerned set out dem to build the finest light-six in its field naturally —you to be just expect that -car The soundness of Oakland’s design and construction is admirabBly reflected in the mthis True Blue car performs. See it. ide in it. Drive it. Make it your basis for comparison in choosing your new. car. DISTRICT OAKLAND COMPANY Distributors ‘Whelesale and Retafl ' 1709 L St. N.W. Main 7612 ADAMS MOTOR COMPANY Retafl Dealer 1612 Yith St. NW. - Potomac 1742 If you are consid- ering the purchase of an automobile— WAIT! In seven days a leading local dealer will be offering a new type of motor car —one that repre- sents many months’ closely guarded re- search on the part of a prominent manufacturer. This will mark one of the great epochs in the development of the automobile. It will be a six cylinder car of distinguished appearance, com- paratively light in weight, yet extraordinarily strong and en- during. It will be powered by.a new type of motor which provides a range of hill and highway per- formance that is unique in the light of existing design. Its owners will never be com- pelled to use an oil can -or grease neglect. history. “One Shot” Thisphrasewillbe onevery tongue formonthstocome. Itmarksthe end of agrimy, greasy, ever-distasteful task that is costly to It marks the end of the oil can and the grease gun. It is the name of an ex- clusive feature on a car that will make motoring What is it? Next week’s advertisement tells all. It will have as standard equip- ment—at no extra cost—genuine su- persize balloon tires; and as op- tional equipment, four-wheel brakes of the most ad- vanced design. Itwillbearaname now known and re- spected wherever motor cars run. It will be manu- factured as a unit in a plant that is uncommon in size and unex- celled in the completeness of its equipment. In view of this, we feel justified in urging all to withhold until next week any definite decision to purchase any motor car— however costly, however inex- pensive. j A large advertisement appear- ing in this publigation one week hence will reveal complete details and state where this truly mar- velous new car may be seen.