The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 29, 1921, Page 9

ae i iepaenrenmeetestansoceee BLOWOUT PATCHES ruin tires, if kept on long. THE LATEST form of qeaner is electrically peated. "BREAKS RECORD WITH PISTON Northwest Dealer Makes} Successful Test An Apperson car fitted with Kant Skore pistons has broken the world's ‘| record with a running time of 40 hours in which miles were cov ered, according to a letter received by Ralph R. Wheaton, 705% B. Pike | st, from BE. F. Bisman, Northwest j ton Co., who ts now in Los Angeles. |_ “What makes this record the more | remarkable,” Eisman says, “Ia the j fact that the 24-inch Buick piston was used and it was necessary to | turn it down to 3 36-inch, leaving | the piston walls less than 3-64 of an/ | inch thick or just like paper. The} clearance was fixed at half a thou sandth of an inch. "The fan was taken off and castor | 7 off was used in the motor and at no! | time did the car get overheated. An- L jother remarkable thing {# the fact SALES Co. that the car did not smoke, which jee Always been considered necessary JOBBER to insure perfect lubrication on a long run. The car has to date made 6,000 miles. Recently it made 96 miles per hour on the Los Angeles racetrack. When we pulied the pis | tons out of the car last Monday they showed a clearance of 2% thou: | sandths, which is truly wonderful | after such a gruelling test.” rierdieeneiaiaibireenioeimmnsenens RECEIPTS FROM the gasoline tax ‘which became effective in | Washington on July, 1 show the ta bought more than Tt is the only way to be gare of having quiet, smooth reaning gears that will wear. We can supply your dealer, ftepair or garage man. raRTs Complete automobile satisfac. tion is the result of buying wise- ‘and economically rather than the desire and means to buy ex- F Figure out your every automo ‘We requirements, and you will bel i FE i Eg 11? Delivery . -8150.00 Runabout . R x 1921 Sedan . -9650.00 1919 Ton Truck, new cab and body . - 8400.00 | representative of the Kant Skore Pis- | $500,000 | Lt, C. G. Carr, Traffic Cop, Buys Oakland He Isn’t Scared of Getting Pinched! | | | } | | | | | | NEW Oakland sport Ce “Look pleasant, please,” said the photographer as he snapped Lieut ,C. G. Carr, head of the traffic do Lieut. Carr obligingly “watched| have to worry about getting yellow the birdie” for the Star picture man. | slips on his windshield, nor hear the 4 ; fees The family was sure tickled, the | raucous voice of a triffic cop com- partment, outside the Northw |Gakiand Go. plant with hia hew Oak game Soars brought nore | menting hint to slow up on the cross. | land Sport car the other day. But | ‘®¢ Rewest member of the family, ings. Not that Carr needs such who woukin’t look pleasant The best part of it, say his fellow | things, but he is head of all the traf. | contemplating this bus? \ officers, is the fact thas | Carr won't fic cops in town! Re how _|MODERN DOLLAR Duane Here Monday BI6 ONE, HE SAYS Decorated with festoons of codar | buitt care of almost every make.| ; a eerint Tah, here, streets care x stn, ory Sts (Davia Meleranan Says Cor leaves, the mammoth building at/f>ullt to standard which approxi ues 12th and Pike offers a setting which | ™#'es the condition of the cars as Val Greater would be creditable to a display of | “*Y left the factory, saat imported new cars, and in this en-| When one inspects these beantiful| “When the great buying public vironment a display of rebuilt auto. Crs and observes the reasonable | ‘stfuck’ a year ago because prices Mobiles is shown by some of Se. Prices at which they are offered for| were too high, the public got what attle’s most progressive automobile le, he is impressed not only with | it was after—lower prices, merch: nts. Here one can see re.| the many advantages offered the pricés and greater value for its — purchaser, but with the dignity and| money was what the public struck honor with which the rebuilt auto | for and got!" mobile business is being conducted| That is what auto dealers are aay- in the city of Seattle. | ng on auto row. “Motor car manu- while |chants behind this enterprise for | meeting the public demand for lower jthe standard which they are setting | prices. In the last year motor prices in the conduct of a business which | Dave averaged a decline generally for years has been the subject of/to lower than prewar levels.” | much seemingly justifiable slander,| “The motor car buyer of today is/ The rebuilt automobile show} certain that his money is buying |marks a new era in the merchan-|the utmost possible value,” says dising of automobiles. It indicates | George W. Davis, of the Davis Mo- that the men engaged In this en.|tor Co. “Costs are lower, manufac. terprise have learned by experience| turing standards have been tm- that the same impulses toward their) proved and volume production has | building for the future, which ac-'resulted in such economies that the tuate the ordinary business man, cost of motor cars is at a new low | must bo applied to the used car, level. The dollar's prestige has been business. restored.” | It ts equally important to the Davis goes on to say, “Today's automobile merchant, as to every| machine is @ vastly better car, in j business man, that he hold on to/ spite of lower prices. It is faster, Vhis customers indefinitely, taking| more beautiful, better equipped, care of their cars, and from time | easier riding, more durable and com- to time replacing them. Every in-/fortable and more economical.” stinct and all the experience of the | ————-—-_—-——————— WE. HAVE some oF THE BE6T 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 KLSEWHERE. Lower | Much credit is due to the mer.|facturers have gone all the way in| TIRE INDUSTRY NEARLY NORMAL Rubber Companies Join the March to Prosperity BY ALBERT APPLE AKRON, Oct. 29.—The rubber tn. dustry is swinging into line with other industries marching back to normal conditions About six times tires are being manufactured, and| more than three times as many shipped, as 10 months ago. That is the rate, averaging all American Ure factories, Tire manufacturers are steadily getting rid of the enormous stocks of raw materials which they were |caught with when the price crash started, Latest detailed figures gathered by the Rubber Association of Ameri ca are for August. They cover 95 per cent of all American tire pro- duction, as follows: Factory Stocks (Inventory) Aug., 1921 . f Tires Shipped 1920 806,023 tires 1921 2,894,442 tires October is expected to show nea ly as big production as August, de spite customary seasonal falling off. Tire manufacturers real pick-up early in 1922. During September, American auto factories shipped 37 cars for every 0 in September, 1920, and every 10 last January. Ford production of passenger cars and trucks is running at a rate of nearly 1,200,000 a year. Auto exports continue three times as big as in 1913, ex- Dressed i in sone values. AUTO REPAIRING WEBSTER & VOSSEN Phone Main 5263 2211 9th, Cor. Westlake | | | THE TRIANGLE trained merchant argues in favor of titled to the confidence of the peo | the business policy that will enable! ple is an assurance that this branch his customera to continue doing| of the automobile industry will keep business with him. pace with the new car business, = { Constant customers are the main- - | L. M. Cline Motor Co. Authorized Ford Dealer Phene Kenwood 0631 IN MONTHLY PRIZES _,Al you have to do to win these prizes is to save the vote-coupons the on this page give you with all cash purchases of $1.00 or follows: +e» 10 votes «+++ 20 votes - 30 votes 40 votes 50 votes + -100 votes And So op Up Wat the close of the first big contest, December 18, 1921, you have the to your credit, the grand prize of a brand new Ford touring Yours. 0 Cash Prizes WILL BE AWARDED AS FOLLOWS: $25.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 Tat the close of the monthly contest you have the most votes to your | edit, you will receive the first prize of $25.00 in cash; if you have the Read most votes, you will receive the second prize of $5.00 in cash, | feo on untii the $50.00 in cash prizes have been awarded. _iftt of an, clip the coupon betow and mail the votes to the Contest 3 » Care The Seattle Star, which will give you @ dandy start’ Then| All Of the advertixements on these two pages and see if there isn't! you need. Then go to your friends who own automobiles and) them do all of their buying through these advertisements and get ‘Votes. You will be surprired how quickly you will have several thou: | | M84 votes to your credit and be among the leaders. ——100 FREE VOTES——— ‘This coupon is good for 100 votes toward winning the Ford car ‘804 $50.00 in cash prizes. Gratest Manager, The Seattle Star— Dear ir: Please place these votes to my eredit in Star auto ‘atest. WAM 18a cae sa ea sane en secnsncnseeeteenene Contestants are allowed only one M you ave siready received 100 free votes |and when automobile merchants a} [sume the responsibility of rebulld-| ing thelr respective makes of cars |and selling them to the public with | }an assurance of satisfaction, the| problem of selling used cars will be} greatly simplified. | Confidence is the element which | makes business grow, The lack of confidence in the used car business | has been the only thing which has| retarded {t, and to see a body of | | merchants banded together in an e H | tore to place the rebuilt automobil business on a basi where it Is en-! 1100 EAST 45TH Corner 1ith Ave. N. E stay of every successful business, G@ny: Lo, fe Histor 7 *USED CAR’ = aa HUDSON We invite you to Inspect our renewed Hudson and Essex cars at the Used Car Show for next week—Twelfth and East Pike St Hudson Speedster, Model 7-0. Hnd@son Touring Model 7 Essex Touring, Model “A. Essex Roadster, Model “A.” LOWER PRICED CARS Roadster ...., $475.00 Fivery Sands Uved Car car- evidence. The past BY THOMAS R. BEEMAN King Connty Engineer WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 29, 1921 GRAVEL ROADS Keat-De Moines Good Dee Moines-Tacome Highline—Fair. ple Valley—Hough. New grav- n wa” $550.00 nic" $500.00 en. $500.00 in Woodinville-Duvall--Good. Duvall-Fall City—-Good. Redmong-Fall City—Goo. ily wood Rute Motor Co. 00 K. PIKE sT, Phene Hast 0674 Ranier Auto Polish as 7 nm USED CAR BARGAINS! 1918 | « le prohibited bridge over Green river ) er of county comminsion: gee Black Diamond b MAXWELL ...... 1916 REO ... county in exge dition, ton to Issaqu (Formerly, McClellan Pace sonarete ‘povelnont, Ren 1919 FORD COUPE ~—-Bacelient ition. Open to roads afound Enumclaw excellent, Stevens Pass Highway-—Portion in King WeAEMOE $1,075 | ee ements oe 1918 road is rough in places, but ts rpeOnthe ....; $800 Bansanie to point three milew beyond 1918 CHANDLER Black Diamond-Vranklia—Qoo4. 4-PASS. ......- $1 ,050 ee See meoweiate River Wee Load limit, five tons Lake Forest Park-Ni ‘Trunk Consec- tlen—One mile pavement excellent Loone gravel beyond. Rough ALL PAVED ROADS. IN GOOD CONDITION Road—New pavement Renton-Faumeiaw (Fast Side) ——Concrete open for travel. Continuous concrete road from Renton to Enum- claw, via Kent and Auburn. Vashon Island. New pavement open. Por further information call Main leaeh local 34 AN the above cars have been thoroughly overhauled, repainted and are in the very best condition. LIBERAL TERMS and TRADES SUNSET MOTOR CO. BROAD oe én AND UNION A Northwest Proéact RAINIER AUTO SUPPLY CO. Get it at Your Dealer or 702 E. Pike St. East 120 ELECTRIC CO. Automotive Klectricians Stromberg Carburetor 909 E. Pine St. Phone East 0583. Goop FoR $1.00 IN Lanbn Om Any Aute Electric System TRIANGLE ELECTRIC Co, WICK W. SWARTZ Harvard and Pike. East 658. Automebiic PAINTING f the Better Clase TERMINAL GARAGE Jackson and —— R.R Ave. 0934 ALWAYS OPEN Brakes ene Exclusively. LINING— Wholesale and Retail. Night Work by ppointment. e's Brake Service fae IN AMERICA, e East 478. 1000-1000 | etyaton Av. near Pine CARBURETOR Cadillas Uses New Device greater flexibility of motor operation has been added to the new Cadillac 61 type, say dealers, with almost complete elimination of the warming up period also, add greatly both to economy of upkeep a9 many ants! ments in the new carburetor, one controlling the throttle pump action | and the other for control of the auxi} jary alr valve epring tension. mixture for varying temperatures be. | ing supplfed automatically and fur Nov. 1920 .. ++ 5,880,016 tires | Aug, 1921 .. «+ +3,934,583 tires | Tires Manufactured Dec. 1920 606,111 tires! 043,187 tires! expect the| nearty | MORE EFFICIENT to Improve Motor A new carburetor designed to give “Easier starting In cold weather 4 the comfort of driving. | “There are two thermostatical ele | “This results in a correct fuel| AUTOMOTIVE Kast Pine Street ing, Repairing and Service en All Makes of Batteries ther reduces the time tn which the motor ts ‘warming up.’ * + SPECIAL SALE Standard Tires and Tubes Guaranteed 5,000 Miles W. 0. STANDRING, Prop. Elliott 0446 1026 Pike Street, Corner Boren SERVICE CO. East 6708 = ¥ Mtn "ki VEDA AL iidst til cnt vi CU 1255 Westlake N. Western Electric Company’ i J,P.MOLLER JOMNSTON PISTON AND RING SPECIALIST EXPERT REPAIRIKG Phone East 8707. 1780 Beyisten Ava You Cam Bulld It Yourself fer |’ Don’t Get Soaked Every Time It Rains See Us About a 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 1513 to 1517 Broadway IDEAL REPAIR CO., Inc. A. D. SCOTT, Mar. M: Ri 1009;1011 E. PIKE ST. TITAN: Lake Electrical & Machine Co. Autemetive Electricians. Garfield 4363. a os Guaranteed to Stop All Piston Troubles MADE IN SEATTLE TUTTHILL - MORSE MANUFACTURERS 1267 Westlake N. Garfield 4303. Distributers—Whelesale Only AUTOMOTIVE DIRECTORY HALF-WAY HOUSE James McEwiag, Prep. ‘GASOLINE OILS .700 12th Ave., Cor. Cherry AUTO PARTS Nickel Plated Reflectors . SILVER 4 PLATED Phone Main 4687 Seattie er ai beg Electr 1311 LEAVE IT TO AUTO EXPERTS ting Co. SEE US FIRST. Romano Auto Repair Co. B. J. ROMANO. 101 Broadway N. Capitel 343. ra, Fenders, Lamps, SEATTLE RADIATOR & FENDER WORK ADOLPH BOHM, 1827 Harvard Ave.