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

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

SATURDAY, JULY 9, 1921. STAR AUTOMOTI Rainier Auto Polish Esst 0674 600 E. Pike St. THE BEST BUYS IN THE CITY IN USED TOURING CARS, ROAD- STERS AND TRUCKS. SOLD ON VERY LIB- ERAL TERMS. COME AND LOOK OUR CARS OVER BEFORE BUY- ING ELSEWHERE, — M. Cline Motor Co. thorized Ford Dealer Phone Kenwood 6031 1100 EAST 45TH Corner llth Ave. N. E. — RENTON TEARS DOWN ROAD SIGNS; CLUB IS SEEKING THE GUILTY Incensed over the alleged action of ) official atreets selected by the state Renton citixens tn tearing down road | highway department. signa because the state highway was| “At least four delegations from | Renton visited us before the «igus mot made to connect with the read they chose, the Autonioblle Club of | Were destroyed and requested that > send traffic over @ route that Western Washington has been offer. *° ing @ reward of $50 during the last | Would fores traveling for more than balf a block along railroad tracks. week for arrest and conviction of | > . the guilty bee | We explained the matter at that | tune, Strong condemnation of the pet | Neverthelons official direction sons responsible is attached to the ‘signs have been removed from at announcement. least three important corners in “This organization placed tte Mgns | Renton, forcing the traveler to ask tm order that the public might travel his way. with as little discomfort as possible,” | “The responsible eftizens of Ren- the club says. “We had no alterna ton should immediately stamp the tive other than to route the traffic act with disapprova’ 4 show faith over the most direct route and the | by reerecting the signs.” ASSAILS TAX BURDEN PUT ON AUTOMOBILES “The automotive industry ts not} @ creature of tuxury-loving demand, | to & general taxation imposed upon but rather a husky offspring of ne- | manufacturers, and ous count ceasity,” says a statement issued Dy tases that constitute a staggering Jacques FP. Blevins, president of tou. Southern Motors, urging more care ful conaideration relative the imposi.| “Now the treasurer of the United tion of additional taxation on auto-| States has recommended additional motive products by legislation. jeanne on motor cars to take the “The automobile already pays in| PIC Of the cxceas profits tax and federal taxes alone approximately |Crtn federal vas yea we brn $148,720,000, enough to cover the |°TiPs & seegenition ofa fi rom ax federal judiciary, congressional and @#censing bien operation of moter carn executive expenses as well as those | “M4 ® sasoline tax, of the departments of interior, com-| “Above all, it. should be empha merce, treasury, justice, labor and sized that at present increase in agriculture ($138,282,000), plus the) taxes fails to be productive because expenses of the diplomatic and con- | it increases miles resistance, and any sular service ($9,220,000). Tota] mo-| further taxation would jeopardize tor vehicle taxes, federal, state and the automotive industry, and there municipal, now equal $316,000,000| by defeat its own purpose by yield- annually, or over $34 per car. ing less revenue.” TT TTL Worse thal Piston yILL GUARASTER THE PISTON TO S4VE YOU TH) JC& ON TUE OL CON~ SUMPTION. ‘WI! net slap, pemp ofl ner fou! your plugs. 7 wE T. ss mm . MADE IN SRATTLE ‘Nihis. Ta ‘ ‘ ue " 1297 Weetiahe BN. Gertield 6303. I = SPECIAL FOR THIS WEEK A DANDY BUY IN A 1919 ELGIN TOURING CAB Run About 6,000 Miles NEW TIRES NEW PAINT MECHANICALLY PERFECT CAR COST $2,050 NEW WII! Sacrifice This Week at— $675 Auto Bargain Market 701 E. Pine St. Tel. Kast 346. July Clearance Sale OF USED CARS INVEST YOUR MONEY NOW WHILE PRICES ARE ROCK BOTTOM Special Liberal Terms PRICES FROM $150 UP Briscoe Roadster, Maxwell Touring, Ford Touring, . Ford Coupe OVERLANDS Practically all Inte modele at greatly reduced prices. Willys-Knight, 1921 cag, driven only 1,853 miles, Eanex sedan, latest model, értv- en only 6,000 miles; fe cord tires, Willys-Overiand Pacific Company - 12th Ave. at Mast Pine Phone East 660 | omp cle History | | nls Hi Attention USEDC, R g an, Jitney Men! Late 1919 Ford with lengthened chassis and body, to seat nine people; equipped with starter, over- drive, and new oversized tires. Will make a real jit- the ney car, economical to op- erate. Can be bought at low figure on easy terms. SUNSET MOTOR CO. EAST 0306 BROADWAY AND UNION Selling Used Cars bayer is protected from properly overhauled. MOTORS Cc? | ‘ THE The latest safety device for motorists is an illuminated “Caution” signal that straps on the back of the hand and Pp automatically lights up when the arm ia extended. It's for oe a Se ergo, night driving—Popular Science Monthly. SPARK PLUG DEFECTS SEATTLE STAR HITS “STIGMA” TAX ON AUTOS National Auto Chamber Is For Repeal WASHINGTON, July 9.—Congresa has been anked to abolish the “wtig- roa” plaged on automobiles by dis oriminatory taxation, A “stigma tax,” explains C C. Manch of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce, is one levied before the war on such products as narcotics, alcoholic liquors and mur- derous weapons. Under the war rev- enue laws, he says, automobiles have been placed tn the same class, ‘This apecial tax should be repealed, Hanch told the Senate Finance com- mittee, “At present we are the most taxed of all industries, We now have five main levies: “1, National and state income tax “2. Gales taxes, “3. Taxes on repair parte. “4. Btate Ucense and registration foes. “S. Goattering municipal, gasoline, wheel, Ure and personal property tana, “A tax on motor cars or motor trucks fs not @ taz on luxury, It ts @ tax on transportation and on the incomes and limited finances of the comparatively poor.” SAFE IGNITION TESTER Safety from shock tn testing spark plugs ts offered by this invention, It is @ wood-handled shaft arranged eo that the current may pass from th: spark plug terminal to a gap on the| handle and back thru a projection AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE CO. Repairing and Scrvire on All Makes of Batteries 908 East Pine Strees USED CAR EMPORIUM OVERI ADSTER, BSTUTZ ROADSTER, overhauled, good tires; $29% Liberal terms; no brokerage. e300 ral 1918 ‘WINTON ¢@: onty $485 BUICK BIG 4 BUG; classy ear; $47% 1918 STUDEBAKER 4 ROADSTER; $525, HUDSON 6-40, cut to $550. 1918 ELGIN 6, cut to $550 DODGE ROAD! BUICK 6 TOUR BUICK 6 ROAD FRANKLIN RO. 1918 OLDSMOBIL. $700 h clase. We also have many high-class Tate, te fore © £e7, ase $ anniversary car, Ta18 on im. care, including 1919 A chummy, 1920 Stearns others, ‘You'll have to visit the EMPORIU: order to appreciate extraordinarily good Valuea, sition to offer you the best buys in town. We Gon't own ‘em—we don't buy ‘em—we don't trade ‘em You get ‘em at owner's rock- JRERAL TERMS: OPEN KVERY DAY—SUNDAYS INCLUDED—S A. M, TO 16 F, USED CAR EMPORIUM 12th and E. Pine bottom prices. BANK SACRIFICE OF MONROE AUTOS WAREHOUSE SALE! $1,660, REDUCED $710 SALE PRICE $950 Local dealer could not lift 22 “Monroe” auto- mobiles, and bank sacrificed them to us at our own cash offer, Built to sell for $1,660, sell them at $950, on terms, and accept light car trade-ins, New 1921 models, standard units. PALMER & CO. Stewart Warchowe East 4089 MITCHELL 6, ete; cord tires: 2 JDSON 6-54; powerful car; on! Thx wert: firsteclass condition; 1217 STUDEBAKER TOURING; $376 reon night 4, new Lexin, * CHEVROLET MOTOR CO. Third Avenue at Blanchard Used Car Department Late Model Chevrolets The purchaser of a Chevrolet Used Car from this Factory Re- tail Store is assured all the courtesy and at- tention of a new car purchaser, and a guar- antee of no misrepre- sentation. TERMS Dows Town Location starter, ete; $225. 3,7 ants mechante; start- % rT she TER, overhauled; $696. 8; only $675, on sedan and many and ree our cars in We are in @ po- NO BROKERAGE Security Motor Sales Co. Home of high grade Used Cars at low down prices. We guarantee every car we sell as they have been 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 see you must believe. We sure have snappy cars at snappy prices, 721 E, Pine St. While they last we'll 1518 13th Ave. PAGE 9 VE SECTION Join the Great Host Of Motorists Who Have Found Entire Satisfaction at “Western Auto” Nowhere else can you find the same large assort- ment of Auto Supplies and Tires and receive the cour- teous service and wonder- ful values that characterize our 29 stores throughout the West. ANCHOR RUNNING BOAHD BRACE Btops noise and strengthens running board. You can safely carry entire camping of touring outfite or other loads on your GENU- INE KW. Coll Unite or Fords. Jur prices show you Very simple to install. OEY. TRA remission LINING FOR FORDS yous teas Ninines important things about your car ts You. must have ‘We have a yva- good brakes or you riety of kinds for are in constant dan- you to choose from Which contain no of four, on80, bi wire or cop- lining and keep the priced from Be bands adjusted eas. Bet of 3 properly. mn FrOoRDS give your Ford the ‘al, = flowin, ow | Lo tylish ines you see in all high- priced cars. You could not possibly add anything else to r Ford that so improves EMERGENCY DRAKE SHOES YOR FORDS Priced {rom GHe te $2.75 ppearence, Strongly re- reed at all points of in. WESTERN AUTO SUPPLY COMPANY AUTO PARTS SUPPLY COMPANY 2041 Westlake 812-818 E. Fike 1190 E. Pike CHILCOTT RASH REBUILT EXCHANGED CARS Represent Exceptional Values Our system makes {t possible to buy cur Rebuilt Cara at no great- er cost than the ordinary used car, 1920 Chevrolet, rebufft and re seeerenee cone core +e $650.00 1918 Chevrolet; rebuflt and re painted; price $150.00 Ford Touring; overhauled and repainted; price .....8325.00 Elgin Six; 5 good tires; needs paint < seeses+- $350.00 Studebaker Stx Touring; in good order ..........8350.00 Where 13th Crosses East Pike East 0053 4—REAL—4 BARGAINS 1918 Ford roadster, with delivery box’...., S2OD Rememesssencennt Late model Dotge touring, new top, cord tires, in fine condition thoroughl, Late model Liberty Six Touring. overbaule comme 1919 Morwell yourta ; orerhauted and refinished; Fume Uke @ Bew car,....5. SOLD ON VERY EASY TERMS OPEN KVENINGS Hamill & Engdahl Fast 1169 1531 BROADWAY A ° < ° < i) ¢ ° < ° < ~ < 2 < PACACADACACACACACAC USED CARS ALWAYS SATISFY THESE ARE READY FoR 1921 Little 6 Paige; 5 pass; ba: only run 2,900 miles; cost new $2,250 Tt has only rum far enough to break it im right If you want te save some money, srenrour_ $1,650 chance .... Buick 1930 8-pasa; good tires, good paint and good mechanical- ly. Just the car for the family, Monday saeeeeenes- 919950 Paige Sedan; late model, It has new paint, wire wheela good tires, one extra, and we know it’s right mechanically, It's in a class by iteelt $1,350 ORLY wer-sccercccces ‘These are enty @ few, ee come im and eee for yourself the way in which we rebuild all our ased cara TERMS TO SUTP Great Western Motors Ine East 144 §«©Breadwey and Unton CACACACACACACASD Providence protects some when they buy @ used car, but not always. You will not need protection here, because our price is based on the condition of the car, LIBERAL TERMS ‘When in need of Ford Car, Genuine Ford Parts, Real Ford Service and Ac cessories, call on us. CENTRAL AGENCY, Inc. Authorised Ford Dealers Broadway and Pike Fast @320. CacCacacacacaca 3 POvOVOVOVDVOVOVOWVG vVovovovovovoyr

Other pages from this issue: