The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 25, 1921, Page 9

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*, * Hitched Automobile " r A With a Fishing Line rrof, Thomas P. Clarke, of the state school for the deaf near Van. couver, Wash. was the first man ever actually “pinched” tn this or any other country for leaving bis Automodiie unhitehed on a public street, according to his own story to C. C. Hutohins, fleld secretary of the AutomobUe Club of Western Wash ington. “It was tn the winter of 1907-8," hi muld. °I left my onelunger Reo on the main street in Vancouver and did some errands, Returning, I was arrested by @ constable, w the crowd jeered. In court I was fined $17 for leaving my vehicle unhitched. “The next time I fastened a fish Une to the car and attached « sinker to the other end. Arrested, 1 brought the fudge to the scene and waa re-| Waa America’s foremost good roads leaned, while the crowd applauded.” | advocate. He wan the leader tn the or "__. | formation of associations for the ad- ‘Tributes to the memory of Amos Grant Batcholder, 11 years executive hairman of the American Automo- @ aavociation, killed tn an airplane accident near Indian Head, Md., May 8, have been written and spoken by | the score since the tragedy occurred. Motordom's opinion of the man is wemmed up by William Ullman, man- aging editor of the American Motor- ist, in these words: “Unquestionably A. G. Batchelder |@ principal speaker at practically jevery good roads meeting of import ance held in the United States, He was known to roads boosters in every community in the country, and he has addressed highway meetings in 46 of the states. He was the man | who did the original thinking that re. ulted in the Bankhead-Shackieford | act, appropriating for good roads fed- | since increased to $200,000,000." | At the tine of Batchelder's death he had in his pocket a letter ad- WARDED AS FOLLOWS: | vancement of road building. He wan ral funds of $85,000,000, which have dressed to alk motor club officials THE SEATTLE STAR Autos Always Take the One Short Cut “The man who has varied bustness tnteresta in different parte of the city, county or state findy ft easy to Keep in personal touch with them by the use of his automobile,” anys J. . Lynch, director of sales of the Kissel Motor Car Co, “The loss of time whieh rerulta where one has to confine his moving radius to certain districts or streets on which the eclty’s public convey ances operate ts eliminated, With out an automobile, he covers an tn. necesmary amount of ground, and is generally landed at a distance away from destination. With an automo- Dile the shortest route can always be taken.” urging support of the Townsend bil! creating @ federal highway commis ston to concentrate federal funds first on primary interstate highways. The letter has since been sent out, signed by David Jameson, acting president of the A. A. A. and is pected to do much in winning t last big victory for “Batch” = Satine Men Make Two Trips for One “Tt ts money tn any man’s pocket to make two business meetings in the same length of time it formerly took to attend one, That's why the business world i being motorized,” ys G. A. Kissel, president of the Kiase) Motor Car company. “Before business activities ean expand, the individual efforts of the business men must expand, and it ia my opinion that every business man who owns a car will agree that if the automobile did not get him to where hia knowledge was needed in the shortest possible time, bis services would be curtailed.” | } | | | Get 7 et Your Dester or 702 E. Pike St. East 120 a Yeu Con Build It Yourself fev Recharging, 908 East Pine Mreet AW. “S a “ARNT iiegths coe BUREAU HAH ReQUU UIT Everything needed te complet RELL LUMBER CO. || 3100 Weetiahe Elitett 6140 | - bl é LY, _saaagannit inte ROUT TCG: A ear for every purse an for loan and charges. PRICES CUT TO A WHISPER 1926 Ford itlea gu 5, mt...... $750 Pans goee eo ‘This car runs just ‘ex five-pasmenger, com- Dodge tee f ay +4 ate Every Used oftered for jverhauled and repainted;| [7S TP soe “the tale by ihe BANDS “MOTOR = and red wheels; plate part. We. believe eye ee wa 1918 ELGIN SIX; has been ‘eg in back curtain. You will Bae te ee tore eons reread ae driven 5,000 miles: new top, new to see this car to appreciate hs TY; pal + we losing 1919 At leas than half new pape lage ORO ‘ ES | 3250 i Sai ec eiaas i refinished like new; haule; new top, cord tires, S 8 STUDEBAKER STER—Fine car with power; good rubber all ai Open every da: Auto Bargain Market co] 701 E. Pine St. Tel East 340 Bill Warner Sells Used Cars for Less. See These wonderful bargaina to- “TONIGHT.” 10—CHEV ROLETS—10 SANDS MOTORS CO. East 901 Eleventh ané Pine OVERLAND Used Car Prices OLDSMOBILE MOTOR CO. Phone Kast 125, 10th and E. Pike. Cleanup Sale of Used Cars iB UNIVERSAL CAR ng, original paint and S h Before M ‘e we HAVE SOME OF mas ed New Home June 15 THEY CONFORM THE THE BEST BUYS IN od and Funa like SUN FIST PICKS ay Ra Sm $300 1918 Chevrolet Touring, all ready to g0; repainted; good tires $435 15—FORDS—15 1919 Touring; demountable rims, k absorbers, over-size tires, THE CITY IN USED TOURING CAKS, ROAD- (A STERS AND TRUCKS. HiSOLD ON VERY LIB WERAL TERMS. COME Scripps-Booth snappy little road- ater; wire Wheels ...e0e06 i THEY ARF PRE-WAR PRICES ms. $650 eady for $900 paint shop; guara coring wheel and other select your own colo’ extras; thoroughly overhauled; MERE cies evs 5 > e345 | 1929 bee , Oldsmobile Eight 7 - AND LOOK®OUR CARS ge ee Al ms Ty yay Touring, Touring: overhauled: guaran OVER BEFORE BUY- 1017 Roadster, beautifu Fr 14 >i painted to order to suit tion; demountable rims, ... 8325 One dozen other good FORDS | 91918 we+eersere $850 Priced to sell quick, from #100 | | Forte AL Overiand, Model 79, $850 These cars are delivered tn A-1] | 1914 ...-s-0-ceeceeneees . condition, Most of them are re- Dodge Touring; $500 minted and re-tired and—RU- $1,900 | | cood tires ...:.---. le EMBER, WE GIVE 2 Bulck Roadster: $400 $1,225 | | seca i Studebaker Six, 1 fine condition .. Dodge Delivery Wagon: thoroughly overhauled. $650 EASY TERMS Paymeats 625 per Menth and Up TOWN YOUR OLD CAR GHTS AND SUNDAYS ER AUTO CO. cor, Republican 1418 Willys-Overland Pacific Company 12th Ave. at Kast Pine Phone East 660 Phone Kenwood 0031 100 EAST 45TH ner lth Ave. N. E AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE CO. Repairing and Scrvice on All Makes of Batterico Read Tomorrow's Ads in Both Papers for Specials hauled 19) erful value in @ good car. operate. TWO SPEC ehell 6, Hudsom 6-64. undays included, $ a m. to 10 p m USED CAR EMPORIUM 12th and E. Pine body, to seat nine people; equipped with starter, over- drive, and new oversized tires. Will make a real jit- ney car, economical to op- erate. low figure on easy terms. MOTOR CO. NORTHERN ELECTRIC CO. Distribeters KB PH Battery Valve Stem A Simple and Eft: East 6709 TUTTHILL - MORSE PISTON WR WILL GUARANTEES M. PisTo! power, al with a suppily of te PIKE STREET TIRE SHOP W. 0, STANDRING, Prop, Eliott 0446 1026 Pike Stree®] Corner Beren ‘WIN aot clap, yump off ner foul your plugs. MADE IN SEATTLE TUTTHILL - MORSE MANUPACTURERS 1257 Weetiahe N. Garticlé 6263. jo, geneny ‘om =They go CHEVROLET || A MOTORCAR MOTOR CO. \y IS NECESSARY mics avons st || TO MAN'S ADVANCEMENT . Used Car Department t Me tt yd longer 6 etier 5 Late Model Chevrolets | | icte‘.ct Wo was cart” With band help EH ee eh 09 The purchaser of a Porchane any of the Cars listed Chevrolet Used Car wing from this Factory Re- Coenen @-oiee tail Store is assured all ee eee the courtesy and at- Maxwell, tention of a new car Paap nt purchaser, and a guar- antee of no misrepre- sentation. TERMS Down Town Location PAIGE LIGHT 8 looks like new. J OLDSMOBILE 8—Wen- All of the above cars are backed by our guarantee, 18 SAXON @—Continental jotor, very economical car to ALS, §325—Mit- Security Motor Sales Co. Home of high grade Used Cars at low down prices, We guarantee every car we they have been Attention Jitney Men! Late 1919 Ford with lengthened chassis and 1918 Ford roadster, with delivery box Ce emmeeenmmenad Very late model Oldsmobile Six touring; looks and runs $800 like @ new car ——ee Ford Bug, Hassler shock absorb- ers, speedometer. Priced low at... ——ee 1919 Maxwell touring; overhauled and refinished; runs 25 like a new car ..... SOLD ON VERY EASY TERMS OPEN EVENINGS Fast 1160 1531 BROADWAY sell as thoroughly overhauled. We have all kinds, and the prices will suit you. Come up, drive one and you will convince yourself. We can save you money. What you Can be bought at SUNSET see you must believe. We sure have snappy cars at snappy prices. 721 E. Pine St. EAST 0306 BROADWAY AND UNION steel peeded. WESTERN AUT 2041 Westlake Ave. - Branch Store at 1110 K Pike St. TAR AUTOMOTIVE SECTION | TRIBUTES NUMEROUS TO A.G. BATCHELDER AS ROADS ADVOCATE Price without windshield and top . .$ 97.50 Price with windshield and top .... . $148.50 SNAPPY WHEEL DISCS not timed properly—do not ope soon enough and close too soon also do not open wide enough Full set consists of § ad. PACACACACACACACACACACAGCAGCACACACACD 5c 1921 Littte 6 Paige; § pasa; has only run 2,900 miles; cost new J $2,250. enough to break it in right If you want to save some money, here's your chaace Buick good paint and good mechanical- }. ly. Just the car for the family. Special price for Monday Paige Sedan; late model. Tt has new paint, wire wheels, good tires, ome extra, and we know it's right mechanically. a class by itself Maxwell 6-pass.; tn Al condition; good paint, tires and top; only .. in and see for yourself the way in which we rebuild all our used cars, Great Western Motors East 764 PAGE 9 A re product y bigh etass that improves ¢ Wooden wheel. the same appear- the bigh priced eels, For elinch- er demountable rims, in sither black or maroon. et of $10.00 of 4 SUPPI.Y AGENCY | || TUESE ARE READY FOR THE ROAD ‘ It has only run far om --. $1,650 1920 §-pass; good ttres, $1,350 Ita in ... $1,350 .$175 ‘These are only a few, eo come TERMS TO SUIT Brondway and Unten CACACACACACACA Be sure of the title of the car you buy. The reputation of the house you get a car from should be of high moral worth, * Don't pay excesstve interest and brokerage charges; con- sult us before buying. ° The prices of our used cars ere based on low appraisal plus the cost of work done on them, LIBERAL TERMS ‘When {n need of Ford cars, Genuine Ford Parts, real Ford Service and acces- sories, call on us CENTRAL AGENCY, Ine, Authorized Ford Dealers Broadway and Pike St. Dast 0320, CACACAGATCACAGA COVIVOVOVFOVOVOVOWVOVOVOVOVOVOVOVGS

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