The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 9, 1921, Page 7

Pi il A eg WAT AV MPATAVATATATAVATIYATAYAVAVATATATA ATATAR TAYATATATATATAA AA SATURDAY, JULY 9, 1921. STATE’S FRUIT CROP IN FINE SHAPE AND ' AUTO TRADE COMING Reporting encouraging business|as very encouraging. A number of Conditions thruout Bastern Wash-| yusiness men and farmers were tn ington and Northern Idaho, W. Moved Waterwame éat Hartford, of the Shields-Livengood Motor Co., has returned to attie | Spokane and all stated that the crop Fecontly after a two weeks’ trip over | prospect was the best they had had 2,460 miles in a Lexington | in years, This same c@ndition pre Thorobred, equipped with the vailed down thru the Palouse coun |try and on into Idaho, as well as sted cotor. He left Seattle June and went) Pomeroy, Dayton and Walla Walla. ‘Via the Blewett Pass into Wenatchee, “In the Yakima valley hay, grain jand frult crops are better than they Tm general the roads were in excel Tent condition, he said. Explaining | ever have been, and the farmers are much encouraged. his trip he stated: “The fruit crop at Wenatchee was| “The outlook for automobile bust- promising and they had just | ness was also encouraging. A great Begun to move their first cherries,/mumber of prospective Which I was informed would bring | are waiting for their grat and fruit the grower eight cents to ten cents crops to be harvested and marketed. per pound, These cherries were mov. |! do not look for @ large volume of ing to the Eastern marekts. business, but there are a certain “I left Wenatchee thru the Wa. |"U™ber of cars being worn out and terville and Big Bend fruit section |‘2es¢ must be replaced with new and better automobiles, and the trend of @nd found the grain crop outlook Sra CrOP 'OUtIOOK | huniness seems to be to the lighter = car for transportation purposes at | this time, However, it seems to be the ambition for all to own a better automobile. “On the trip I made an avernge of 20 miles on a galion a expe rienced no tire trouble whatever.” ‘OBTAIN AGENCY _ IN CALIFORNIA Van Amburghs Distribute Acme Steam Carburetors Chas. Van Amburg and Rollin Van Amburg, his son, bave taken over the exclusive sales rights for the state of California for the Aeme | Steam Carburetor. Van Amburg, Sr, invented and perfected the famous Trungani Al loy Piston, which ts said to have met with wonderful success since being placed upon the market. Both men conducted exhaustive Em | tests to determine the merits of the Acme Steam Carburetor, thelr ver. dict being that it was second only to their own product as a much | needed auto accessory. They are organizing @ separate California corporation for the sale of the carburetor and will maka future beadquarters in San Fran- cisco, Both are well known tn the auto motive trades over the entire Coast. TANK FOR LONG TRIPS between JOHNSTON CHECK-VALVE PISTONS and RINGS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FORDS We install them complete, with new plugs, timer head, $100 Banquet Giz«n to His Cellar Rats PORTLAND, Ore, July 9%--Mike Fabinich didn't like to trust the banks. So he hid a $100 bill in the basement. The basement rata got hungry. Now Mike is $100 short. Oi. ASTRA IIUIII,' Cry, d yy ACME STEAM CARBURETOR WII cause your motor to deliver the last ounce of power, with less gasoline, less oil, less wear and tear and less expense for repairs. Kills Carbon—Aids Lubrication ADDS POWER AND PEP—DECREASES VIBRATION DOUBLES THE LIFE OF YOUR MOTOR SAVES AS HIGH AS 40% OF GAS AND OIL Remarkably efficient on trucks and tractors, It is an addition to your present carburetor. PRICE $15 FITS ANY CAR Agents and Distributors Wanted Call at Windsor Garage, 1415 Sixth Avenue, for installation ACME STEAM CARBURETOR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY 823 SEABOARD BUILDING Main 5997 WAR AAANRARANAAARANINNARANAAT. NAAN purchasers | THE Patrons Become 100 Per In tts effort to solve the problem Jof handling used cars to the satis | faction of the former owner and the prospective purchaser, the Central Agency, dealing in Ford cars, has made boosters of its patr on al} | | ent acale, according | . ite manager, rapidly remedying the| e of! | “We are situation in which the relucta encies to handle wed into the hands lirresponaible ourbstene dealers who were tranaiént and Rard to reach by | }& customer after they had sold a} Blangy said. | first step in the Central Agency plan was to get the used car at a fair valuation from the original owner, and at the same time allo ing enough for reconditioning t jear for resale. This has been aco complished by first establishing a |sale price, Then the car is carefully appraised as regards to motor, rear | ond, transmission, etc., and the coat of putting each unit tn shape In de- |ducted from the «ale price, thus avoiding making the used car cus-| tomer pay the Immediate repair on | the car he purchases. “The car is then sent to the shop | and put in condition for resule and any one knowing the Ford -huaines must be well aware that owing to} our complete stock of genuine Ford | parts and our modern shop equip-|car out on the road and trying | automobile jears forced t different than is usual, inasmuch ae we never attempt to “sell” a used jear, an it is gener done, We simply show the stock of cars, name the price, and let the customer use his own judgment in choosing the car he wants, even to taking the “The Central guarantees a used car. Our rea experience bas taught us that quantity, What the de SEATTLE In thle way we avold misrep-|teads the customer to believe it is, ment we put the car in real good | out. order. resenting the car and it bas prove: “The third step tn our plan works |™ore satixfactory to the customer. Agency has estab- |dished another precedent as we never | disgusted. on for this is very plain, because our used car guarantee ix an unknown! plan has ler may mean | factory.” STAR SAY ATOMIZER CONSERVES GAS Urges Motorists Not to Be Road Nuisances “Be & public benefactor instead of | 4 road nuisance,” is the slogan! _|adopted by the Western Auto Sup- ply Agency in distributing Acme Atomizers, put forward as reducers of gas as the achievers of four other important re | sults for motorista, yp consumption and ‘he Acme Atomizer,” saye the Agency's announcement, eliminates vibration by making an equal distri bution of fuel to each of the aylin-| ders and atomizing it so that the| entire charge is burned and convert. | |ed into power | “It corrects faulty gas adjustment | | that follows from the fact that every | motor must necessarily have one weakest cylinder. “It eliminates carbon and grease, thereby prolonging the life of the| | motor, It reduces vibration, there-| |by reducing the cost of upkeep, It preserves lubricating of! im the base! of the engine and it gives improved | ‘| ignition.” | Weed Is Death on ; . Automobile Tires WASHINGTON, July 9% The | “Tributus Terrestria” is a new perfl to autoists, It is known as the “puncture vine” of the West and | Southwest. One Californian reported | to the government that he counted 76 | punctures In one tire, committed by this weed. It is believed to have come from Southern Burope. | it by guarantee, what the saleaman land what the customer expects are |all three #o widely different that in the end the customer gets absolutely “We always see that the customer & square deal and never allow 4 | misrepresentations to be made. The proved highly satisfac’ FOUR OUT OF FOUR RACES ARE WON BY Faith In Johnston's pistons, held | out a fan by the Johnston Piston & Ring Co., in | pistons and ts giving us the stron ite product, received further justifi-|est possible letter and cooperation cation this week, when a telegram| The news of this spectacular # from the Dallas, Tex., office inform. | comm followed clone on the heela of ed the office here that a car, fitted |recent remmrkable races In which it was entered. ‘The telegram was as follows: “Olin Reeves’ Ford up in a junk pile for equipped with Johnston pistons wit! four out of four races. Had a com-|trieved at great expense. plete walkaway and did not use all | he had, as wide open is imponaible | company explained after jeven on the track. Other cars were |“that they can troubled with overheating, Olin | variance and are not halted by wi didn't boil water, altho he was with- | usual cylinder surface conditions.” the picture. “Kid” McCo; Atanding is ‘ is in the saddle, Jim Corbett is on Jack's righ JOHNSTON PISTONS He attributes ft all to the demonstration with Johnston pistons, had taken all|test in which a Ford block, picked | $2.50 and epecial,| out other repatrs, performed as ef- equipped with Johnaton pistons, wins | ficiently as ttocks that had been re- “The rings are so flexible,” the feat, | work under wide} Jack Dempsey and his four notable admirers shown in the They borrowed a Marine Corps motorcycle to pose for the cameraman. Jack himself is seated in the sidecar, Joug” Fairbanks, while Charlie Chaplin-strad- Buick Did 187,000 Miles; wner Chains It to Pole PAGE 7 INDIAN SKETCHES TO ASSIST AD DRIVE OF STAR AUTOMOTIVE SECTION Used Car Problem Is Solved by Agency Cent Boosters i “SAVAGE” TIRE FIRM ~ Authentic art sketches of Indian) tablished feature of Savage advertia- life will feature an unique news |!ng for many years, and according to their advertising manager, this paper advertixing campaign about to the Spreckles “ according to Royal advertising manager “Indian” Miller, a full blooded} Apache Indian, well known as a|°% the other. writer, artist, jecturer, traveler and| ‘The entire series of advriisementa historian of the Southwest, has pre |have been bound in an attractive pared some original art sketches to| booklet, a copy of which will Be lustrate a series of narratives| mailed free to anyone upon request known as the Savage Tire History of | to the advertising de ; the Red Man, which will appear in| Spreckles, “Savage” Tire Company, connection with these advertise | San Diego, Calif ments, Each story will be interesting, | — is na nite pin, all . Classes of people in all waike of ute,| Disabled Veterans Open Summer Camp appealing alike to young and old. b is a combination of rugged art} simple yet appealing narrative. Disab! American Veterans of nis forthcoming wertes of “ads” |the Wo War opened summer wil include some Indian traditions|camp Saturday morning at Port that will be published for the first|Townsend AM vets, whether dis: time. bled or not, will be asked to spend The asmociation of Indians with| their vacations at the camp. Charges Savage Tires has been a firmly ¢s- will be nominal. is very fitting, for the eterling qua |ite# of endurance and sturdiness | which are characteristic of the one are kewise distinguishing features B. Lee. 54 Buicks Delivered to Seattle Purchasers In June —just one of the reasons why. you see that ever increasing number of Buicks on the streets today. @ An order placed now for a 1922 Buick at the new price — will be filled from shipments he | i. Would you carry along a log vince him that a car that has car- chain, back your car up to a tele-|ried him 197,000 miles in 13 years of phone pole each time you left It and} constant use can be replaced. lock "it with a padlock about four! Old-timers both, they created a pe ne in diameter as a precaution | sensation when they appeared at the inst theft? head of the Buick section of the icularly would you do that! Jackson Michigan Automobile Deal- with @ 13-yearold car that had/ers, association parade recently. traveled 187,000 miles? Contentedly, Pardee sat at the William H. Pardee, of Concord, | wheel of his ancient chariot which, Mich., thinks enough of his 13-year | undismayed by {ta many miles of oid Buick to do just that. Pardee/service, chugged along doggedly je 91 years old. with the handsome new models. No amount of persuasion ean con-| Mr. Pardee drove his car 14 miles to Jackson and back on the day of the parade. He is the gentleman | with the cane at the left of the pic- | ture. DANCE OF DEATH COSTLY TO CITY WE HAVE RECENTLY ADDED 1,500 NEW BOXES TO OUR MODERN SAFETY DEPOSIT VAULTS, Come and examine our equipment for the safekerping of bonds and other valuable papers, now in transit. Responsible Buick Dealers in all parts of state assure the Buick owners.of efficient and immediate service. Eldridge ’ SalesCo. Spokane Yakima Seattle 1117 East Pike Street My customers receive ‘best ‘service— quality of Fisk tires unquéstioned. My five years’ experience with the Fisk Rubber Company convinced me of the quality. The ideal of my store is “to be the " equarest tire house in existence to do business with.” NON-SKID $15.00 “ Entrance corner Second ave, at Pike st, PEOPLE'S SAVINGS BANK EAST ST. LOUTS, Il, July 9—On July 1, 1917, this city danced the red |dance of death and destruction, and next Monday at 9 o'clock East St. | Louis will pay the piper to the tune of $454,000. | The last act tn the tragic drama of this city’s race riots in the summer of 1917, which cost scores of lives and hundreds of thousands of dol- | lars, will be played when the holders of valid riot claims will be paid in fun. The city government has received | $450,000 from the sale of a bond issue | recently voted for the settlement of | riot judgments. This will be dis- | bursed Monday. EXCURSION THRU THE SAN JUAN BUN or m. Lunch en board, of bring your ba Fare $2.50. 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