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John Smith {nd His Car BY FREDERICK C. RUSSELL. John Smith is a character whom every motorist should welcome. He is not selfish ather he is a motoring martyr, a coap willing and glad to ~have exploited. in an interesting way. his experiences for the benefit of the other 000,000 or more members of the motor clan. No. 96—Starting the Engine. Maud, the have advised you at dri THE SUNDAY STAR, “I'm glad vou mentioned that,” I replied, “because it's fmportant. When you crank indefinitely and, g that can ¥ certa tank has gone dry, probably “Many instunces where motorists plieve t flooding the engine simply are cases of They prevent the vacuum m refilling itself automati- ¢ don't smell gasoline 1 have cranked awhi retty certain th to|vacuum tank and carbureto; v-|gone dry.” Next Week—~The Starter Motor. (Copyright, 1925.) ‘MOTOR’ EDITOR TO SPEAK Will Address Automotive Trade Body Monday. Ray Sherman, editor of Motor, will v be the principal speaker at the | monthly meeting of the Washington Automotive Assoclation Mon- thelday night at 8 o'clock at the City || Club. Me will talk on “The Future le Des 5 Singing Orchestra the features of the rogram,’ it was an- nou y R Murphy, chairman of the enterta it committee, REDUCES SALES OF HAY. Cons New has decreased anywhere » 35 per cent during the || $9.00---SPECIAL---§9.00 DODGE BRAKES Relined with Genuine Thermold WASHINGTON, D. tion of hay in Greater|| C., MAY 3, 1925—PART 3. past year on account of replacement |ble the amount of hay at this time of horses my motor trucks, according | that they-did in former years. a bulletin prepared by W. D. 3 NEW TRANSMISSION LINING FOR FORDS MARVELOUS INVENTION W%Rs"" TRIPLEWEAR % niesi Lining. o0 ONDER Fosinasdiniet $2.25 A Product Greater Thas Its Name Per Sot Christeued %™ Crown of Perfection New Woave with Oil Pocksts prOVEN PRODUST OF Saves Two Labor Coste ENGINEERING ABILITY to D. AT LT Patented Power & Co. Reports from the prin-{ Highway Research Bou d and cipal 'hay-producing sections of this|way FEducation Board are enlisting | country, ‘also_Canada, are to the ef-|educators in the study of inotor fect that the farmers are holding dou- | transportation. " Headlight Adjusti Headlight Adjusti i (By Official Chart) i i To Comply With New District Law Effective May 3, 1925 |}/ | Carty Electric Service ‘ 1608 Fourteenth Street N.W., Washington, D. C. |||/ Sl e Lol [ e Phones: North 224 apd 225 1 DM TNer AL LA G AND ADIUSECTIONS TRIPLEWEAR SATISFIES WHERE ALL OTHERS HAVE FAILED. Haves ‘ou sure will see the difference. “Safoty Firat | | formance of this WIZARD Transmission Lining 1s £ TNON-CHATTERING bend, reducing stenin s demr rono. 005 The saving for floet owners s tremendoos o | Reflection and Bulb Testing, and Cleaning Reflectors, $1.00 Resilvering Reflectors, Each $1.50 marantee with cvery ser. SOLD BY BEST OF DEALERS. PROPORTIONATELY PLACED FORD AGENTS QUALIFY Make sure you are gerting TRIPLEWEAR ae per your demand MAKE IT TRIPLEWEAR. ACCEPT NO OTHER. DURWYLLAN COMPANY, Inc., Mfrs. New Jersey BRAKE SPECIALISTS i \ FREE TEST AND ADJUSTMENT Champlain Motor Service Co.|| ol ie "”'”“ff" “‘,-':(,I."l“"f“l';'\f;; Don’t Forget our Armature Service; Rewounds of- | | All Types Exchanged and Installed I Rear 1420 K St. N.W. e T REPR IR, L because z ; - o’b\\-{%’?’?\ heel will| i N e motion. A Tire gets down to } k. N e AN < urs 1 note is ; > throttle brass tacks, it loses its d me to open it fairly wind—but when you get h said. 11 right for the first at- | 4§ does mnot down to brass tacks and figure how INDIA TIRES will reduce your tire bills, you'll inflate *|the engine and the vapor won't fire.| € your bank account. dam- | You will note that when the engine | z 1 EASY CREDIT TERMS e carburetor, makes starting more difficult.” When Carburetor Ts Dry. “But suppose I should crank f T d find that the car: Potomac Tire Co. 28th and M Sts. ?" Smith asked. “That s b to me several times.” —— e Amnnouncing the i Wallace Motor Co. E. M. WALLAUCE, President Nash Distributors Glhe easiest way lo buy a car- It is easy to save a small sum each week to apply on the purchase of a Ford car. The amount you pay is what you feel you can afford outof your earnings. You do not have to sacrifice othernecessities. The “down payment,” so often a handicap, is eliminated. A local bank acts as your depository and allows interest on your deposits. 165,000 families have already secured their cars by this easy method. Enrollments are now being made at the rate of 1,000 a day. Ask the nearest Authorized Ford Dealer about this practical plan or write us direct. e reesrmeresesresrsessaesesseee resevreas Territory: wmpriéing:firactically all of Virginia, a large part of Maryland, and all of the District of Columbia It is a genuine privilege an.d pleasure to announce that the Wallace Motor Company, 1709 L Street, N. W, has e L assumed Nash representation in Washlpgton and adja- 3925 AL cent territory. 3 BALLOON Tire Equipment Full Size (29x440) Mr. E. M. Wallace, president and active manager of the Wallace Motor Conipany, has long enjoyed a widespread reputation as one of the country’s most able merchandisers of fine automobiles. 51 "(' He dates his connection with the industry back thirteen years. And it is the exceptional records he has made and " the substantial business ability he has displayed in im- portant capacities during this time that have resulted in his being awarded the Washington Nash franchise. 3!’“ { Ford Motor Company, Dept. N-3, Detroit, Michigan 3= ) 3 éNm_ I Town i . T TS ST ST TS VS SRS T T VTN TR ST TS TSSO TS v S T sereverrrrrrrors rree svv e TevSTSTvYY 5 We feel that The Nash Motors Company and Nash owners in this territory are fortunate in having Nash in- terests entrusted to a distributor who is so certain to engage your profound respect and attract your sincere friendship. IR~ Il You are cordially invited to visit the headquarters of the - Whallace Motor Company and acquaint.yourself more fully with the plans for enhancing the many benefits of a local Nash ownership. : THE NASH MOTORS COMPANY Kenosha, Wisconsin e~ —_— o 5 Q) S