The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 9, 1921, Page 8

THE SEATTLE STAR j Will Rebuild Old Road Into Mexico Boap and water sometimes will not} The old road between San Antonio, the grease epots end other | Texas, and the City of Mexico, which on the running boards or the|was built by the Spanish when they ‘The best way to clean | controlied Mexico, ts soon to be re ds with a rag saturated with | built, States through which this . road passes have agreed to lend financial aid toward its reconstruc tien, and Water May Make Foot Rest 3 Use Kerosene PNEUMATIC TIRES car in the world to be pneumatic tires was one A section of @ wort tire fastened below the accelerator pedal makes a good foot reat. It enables the driver to control the flow of gasoline easily and prevents leg strain. THREE. WHEELED AUTO The Japanese rickshaw ts being superseded by a three-wheeled auto mobile, designed to sult the narrow streeta, ‘Auto Tire & Rubber Co. : DARE E. MARRIOT, Prea. | Phone East 2229 Boylston at East Pine UNITED STATES and GOODRICH TIRES and TUBES COMPLETE LINE OF Motor Car Supplies a Barnyard Stock Has Lost Right-of-Way Motorists In France have been given more liberal use of the roads by a deoree issued by President Mil- lerand. Heretofore, barnyard stock = aly ‘the right of way along country | A GASOLINE | — WICK W. SWARTZ GRAR CUTTING Light Weight Pisteas Johea ¥. Medusa, Mar. 13 E Pike St. Phone Mast 715 See Us About o New Top PICKARD & TRAILL 1125 Pine St. Main 3401. BETTER, FOR LESS BUMPERS SEARCHLIGHTS HAND HORNS ELECTRIC HORNS SERVICE AND REPAIRS Stewart Products Service Station 910 East Pike St SUMMER TOURING NEEDS Vulcanizing UNIVERSITY AUTO SUPPLY CO. 1308 East 45th. Kenwood 0100 Sela by Agency for State of Washington. $10 Pike St. Phene Main 3151. R. R. Ave. ALWAYS OPEN A BODY AS STRONG AS THE CHASSIS ‘We baild ante $00 On Any Aute Eleetrie System ‘TRIANGLE ELECTRIC Co. q Peerless Auto Body Co, a Naat oie 31% Westlake N. Phone Kil. 0086 Brakes ——e Exclusively. LINING— Wholesale and Retail Night Work b: Set alocmen Hloel’s Brake Service FIRST IN AMERICA, Phone Kast 478, iTAR AUTOMOT DIRECTORY spairing — Painting — Radiators — Batteries - Tops—Electricians —Tires HERALD COMING OF CHEAPER, LIGHTER AND FASTER AUTO ‘The faster, lighter, cheaper and) That, reduced to American measure more economical car ts in sight, | ment, ls 1.5 eubie inches piston dis placement, These cars must have PS ty = By gong reg oon not lews than four cylinders and must Tourtst Trophy car on the Isic weigh not more than 1,000 pounds, beg eg and Fo te te bela for carn | **luding the driver and mechanic. a“ Automotive experts predict that Manthey dette a Ge, these smal! cars will show as great mile course, and for thowe of 1,600 | Peed as the larger cars and will centimeters displacement on a 250 | lead the way to @ lighter, cheaper mile run. o more economical car for every y use, The recent races at Indlanapolls|" American automotive engineers showed the possibilities of the! are ready to bemin designs for @ 122 smaller car, The last two race) cunicinoh car, if that Class in de there were for cars of 3,000 cuble | cided upon for the Indianapolis races sentimeters, or 183 cublo inches,|in 1923. Louis Chevrolet, the fa piston displacement. In former! mous rucer, has already expressed years, 300 and 400 cublo-inch cars! nis desire to build such a car. The | welght of hia product would be about 1,700 pounds. Lees piston displacement and tess weight means yse of less gasoline, considerably greater tire mileage anda cheaper automobile, GET HEADLIGHTS IN FOCUS, URGE Company Will Give a Free Device to Motorists omobile stale or Each Auto Used 452 Gallons of Fuel Last Year Gasoline consumed by the average automobile during 19230 amounted to 453 gallons ‘This figure has been reached by the American Petroleum Institute from figures showing the amount of the fuel consumed by the automo. biles of 18 states. In conjunction with the motor car registrations thruout the country, the institute statistictans eatimate the total gusoline consumption in the United 6tates in 1920 amounted to 4,018,000,000 gallons. The gasoline output of the U. 8, refineries laat year was about 4,870,000,000 gallons, showing & surplus of 852,000,000 gallons. ‘The latest Bureaa of Mines re port shows that the average daily gasoline consumption for March was be ye gall ya Loge po hye as the larger ones. re et the stocks ‘The interest in the British race gasoline increased dyring March to} next June will He in the 1,500 class. 713,043,480 gallons, the largest stock of gasoline on record. SIMPLE GAS SAVER were driven around the course, Yet it hae been noted that the 183 cublo- inch cars deVeloped as high @ speed Owners of light cars can fit up us contrivance to suave gaa. Drill and tap a small hole in the intake manifold and screw in a petcock to Mt. Attach a red to reach to the dashboard, so that the cock can be adjusted from the seat. After the engine is warmed up, this cock may be opened to let in more alr and cut down the amount of gasoline Are you violating the headlight law of your county or city? That means that you in all probability, viol but that you are wasting good light, canting road courtesy to the winds and endangering, perhaps, the Lives of oth on the highways. Yet, tment of lights to put them in focus is said to be as «imple aa putting air in a tire or putting grsoline in tank. The difficulty has been that so few motorists had the knowledge necessary. To remedy this difficulty the Warner-Patterson Co., of Chicago, manufacturers of Patterson lenses, @ iswued an announcement that & simple focusing device will be sent free to anyone writing the company's offices at 914 8. Michigan ave., Chi cago. Or they may be obtained from Warner-Patterson dealers in prac PLIER HOLDS TIGHT ‘The inventor ef # emall attach ment to plier jaws claims nothing can slip in its grip. It in fitted to pivot or rock so that it may be ad justed to grasp any irregular ob ject, “ ALL-ROUND AUTO TOOL When worn or brok- en gears have to be ‘The beat way to keep the lamp re flector shining brightly ts to rub it |with @ soft clean cloth, always In| lone circular motion. The least dust or grit on the cloth will scratch the | reflector and ruin It for service. The lens should be cleaned the same way. a LEAVE IT To AUTO EXPERTS Don't tinker or experiment wi the delicately adjusted of your car. Leave the men whe know — |ROAD | | ar kn gy Bd BEEMAN 7 wren ENDING JULY 0, 1981 GRAVEL ROADS Romano Auto Repair Co. KB J. ROMANO, 101 Breedway N. Capitel 342. jegreding ‘To reach Maple and Hobart swan Lake vie Swan Lake, vis Line road. Volley-Hiaek Diamead— Good ‘alley—-New road open from shape; balance of road cofent, Redmond-Rellevuesicod, bat marrow. Pacific Mighway-O'Beten Bridge—Ci for pa | temaquat Fall Clty-Nerth Bend—Gooa. | Inenq wah -Red: —Via Lake Sammam- {amatnond to Baslowees ; SEATTLE RADIATOR , & FENDER WORKS balance Morens Pane Moad—Good condition, Open three thiles above Skykomish, | Newport-Isenquab-—Good, Renton-Newport—Good. | Newpert-Rellevee—-Good. | Raumcia®-Freaklin—-New concrete road miles from Knumclaw: geod gre hibited on Mrank= orge by AUTO PARTS Nickel Plated read two mil dex: 4 Aub ood Reflectors ravel berond, also vie Goce creek: way—Snoqualmie pass open. . . SILVER ing county in excellent con: | . PLATED in al Ge concrete pave t 6% milen’ from ‘Renton to, Coalfield. open. Phone Main || Srv! section closed tor paving. be: “The Aristocrat of 4 tour via road running east at end. of Motorcycles” 4687 pavement od five miles, thence north FL I R . 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