The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 14, 1922, Page 7

= ieee ncncete Tiiinediin san costa heaiaieetiimnee neaeanenagedtpaahabseactashamnet alae eemnanarsakavepondsamngiandinscchinessanniitadaaaedaaadn sean THE SEATTLE STAR TERMS TO SUIT |TERRAGE CHOSEN TIMES IS MADE) BY 2 GOVERNORS Firm Adopts Selling Plan to| Represents Wash. and Ore. Meet Wage Level at Highways Meet | TRUCK DEMAND Al BUSINESS GAUGE | Demand Is Heavy for First Half Month |Hears. of Auto Club Maps; Asks for Em The Chamber of Commerce of Hunteville, Ala, has requested a met of maps from the Automobile elub of Western Washington to enable it 4 extend information to tourists, The i strip maps of the club are perhaps the best of thelr kind to be compiled | BOY! BETTER PAGE | J, FULLER GLOOM! = || MESSAGE FOR HIM! CHICAGO, Jan. 14.—A mile long train, consisting of 100 steel freight cars loaded with 500 auto mobiles, valued at $525,560, re cently passed thru this city en route from the Durant Motor com } T Ty ‘ pytgiede nae apgoetn vn the Washington Good Reeas bd Demand for trucks has doubled the | pany, New York, to Karl C. An | for tourist information n ‘ estimate of the Ford Motor Co. | thony, Ine, Loa Angeles. Accord an ot selling Ferd cars, according te! sociation, has beet appointed by branch ane in Beattie Ph the fivet ing to ratlway officials, thin in|) Fert Blangy, manager. it The pew) Gov, Louls F. Mart of Washing half of the month of January, ac | the largest single transcontinental |) MY MEW VYEAR’S plan was originated by the company ton and Gov, D. W. Olcott of cording to N. W. Dalquest, car dis | shipment ever made. The whip: |) to meet the demands ot tae my Oregon to represent these two tributor for the plant ment weighed 1,166,500 pounds. || RESOLUTION andards ot —— oo. i states at the 12th American Good | ‘Truck demand in one of the best | l’retght charges amounted to $66,- I wif clean out the crank case “The war is over, kn soon: Reads congress, to be held in mugen of buniness, said Dalquest, in my car regularly . the automodile industry adjusts itself | tp the conditions developed in the! aftermath of the war, the sooner will | they be able to supply the demand of Chicago January 16 BI will be the first speaker on the program after the welcome by and the starting of the new year in- dicates @ revival in business and a) return of confidence in the pubile | mind. ‘ I will do it at FERGUSON'S AUTO DRY DOCK, where ser- vice is FREE—Where I can get the best of oils on the market. NEW YORK to New Jersey vehicle | tunnel is expected to be opened about a o. who, in all times, desire and) This is the second time that Ter ~ Car demand is also on the increase, | January 1, 1925. 7 coke a rua ee e Seana thee 0a \gerorthd as said Dalquest, and the production of | — | FERGUSON’ e Pes yebar ost for the small wage, good romds PH ga =" the local plant for the months of No-| ONLY YEAR when production of “The Keal Service Station” id ee to have an automobile aa it . vernber and December were approxi motor vehicles in this country || East Union St., bet. 22d and 234 5 San in days of wartime wages, The| CHICAGO, Jan. 14—Speakers of er ii geese | |] Original Auto Dry Dock im 6 terms on our used machines range prominence, including Henry C_ Wal Orne cou! = especially in demand | Seattle a from $95 down and monthly pay-/|lace, secretary of agriculture: Thom an pe Sat preteotion of all ALWAYS KEEP the engine warm. at ments of $29.80, to $167 down, and a as H. McDonald, chief of the United be Prronde a cane of the Ford ¥ payment of $41 each month, The States bureau of public roade; gov Se Cae shown a steady in- tomobdile is no longer a luxury—it ts /ernors of states and members of con an every-day necessity.” | Rreas will address the sessions of the — }12th American Good Roads congress . . to be held at the Coliseum in thir May Bring Bombing | [city “sanuary 16 to 20, under the 4 auspices of the American Road Bulld Films to Seattle te irciation, "meme ot the coun Efforts are being mace by Wash: try’s greatest road-bullding experts Prcton Automotive Trades associa-|are on the program for the technical tion, the Seattle Chamber of Com- | sessions, merce and other organizations to| There will be discussions on the Dring to this city an educational film |Iatest methods evolved in the con. of the bombardment of the exGer-|struction of bituminous and concrete man warships by aircraft, showing roads, One session will be devoted | the startling results obtained in the to common roads, another to high: | crease, beginning in July. The pres ent monthly output of this model is more than double that of July. When “Bo” McMillan, the great quarterback of the Centre college football team, started out to buy a car for his own use, he sought one that would match his own speed and endur- ance—and he selected a Lexington “Lark,” the crack sport model of the Lexington line. Colorado Tourists Spend $35,000,000 The 500,000 tourists visiting Colo rado national parks and forests and resorts in 1921 left approximately $35,000,000 in sales, according to the Denver Civic and Commercial associ. ation. August, formerly @ dull month, has become necond best on ‘Western Auto Makes'6.M. BRANCHES Big Growth in 1921) \NGOOD SHAPE hoon edhe yg Brg Big Corporation Writes Off of &, cheaper price. With these outstand | ‘ | marked phenomenal success in the | Ing features before him a well-known ng Meanst oon perenne Se eee aera’ ilakeny ro |Dusmness world in modern Umes than |comle artist sketched the character | All Old Losses the sales calendar, on account of oage - pocorn : Sone ieee, ae cauninen ed road mas| i the Fapid and successful growth | that has pro nique in the ad-| tourist trade, from Eas ludes Denver, - “lot the Western Auto Supply Co. | vertising field. Perhaps no other -- ‘The association, in existence seven NEW YORK, Jan. 14.—-General | trade character is as well known a First Place at the Show for Lake City, San Francisco and Los|chinery will fill the Coliseum and) gince ity modest beginning in 1909, years, has distributed free literature, | weetr Baetnanttaev wY BTPSe t THE 4 ENVELOPE TELLS THR |store is operated at $12 E. Pike at of Newark, Corporation. TH These two stores were firet estat | 0 and the India Tire Co, of (cers, will be to turn out its products | R. Beeman, It is estimated the pro- * i ere te Wier you ‘Snow lished in 1918, the annual sales for | Akron, Ohio, Sometime in the early on a basis of present market costs, | pored highway will cost approximat- It’s what you get for what you pay. when you purchase & Sands amie ks Mb: Woen Tom | reste Zeer totaled $105,000, while | "Pring they will offer the public their) ‘This policy has made possible the /ly $120,000. This is the first under. f 5 he former REA (STERIES: When Tom |i, 1921 they are estimated to have Miret trademarked tire, “Western | shar taking on the King county road build: | ‘ } in 192 y ar na 4 ts sharp reduction in ; « i county vo sener ember, “ths reason McGill of the city traffic department | reached the half million mark. ‘This | Glant vat the further scaling down of Ing program for 1922, and will com: When Bette= Automobiles Are Built—Buick Will Build Them wy he sold the cer, the didn’t have a used car for sale, | distress comprising the # ot This tire ye O. HL Pounds, “is fuick and Oldamobile prices, Cad- plete the final link in a hardurfaced ? firm from whom he bought oe ig Washington, Oregon and Idaho, are | ¥llt etouter than the standard tire, | jae and Buick factories are expected |hikhway reaching entirely around PACIFIC COAST PRICES s w, the kind of service the actu An automobile puts more pep in personal effort—Western Washing: ton Motorist, ‘Specially if you have ter is maintained In Seattle at 2041 42 Woestiike ave, and a large retail under the direction of District Man- ager ©. Hf. Pounds, and the rapid } growth of the company in this ate For the past few years the compa: taken the entire output of the ris Tire & Rubber Co. and with « heavier tread. On account of no jobbers or distributors we w be able to offer this tire to the public off all of ite lows The policy of t Chevrolet, already on es with the old year. ¢ General Motors as announced by its of- to be kept running to capacity the next yea natin miles in length, connecting Bellevue and Newport, are soon to be called for by King County Engineer Thos Lake Washington. A KEROSENE rag \s the best kind Angeles. he ee ae eet ae | wae & mmall leased space and a dis Saving Sam. The copyright value Motors Corporation with {te mAny| which, if stacked in one pile, would a leon | play window in the front of 4 garage | of Baving Sam is aaid to be estimated Wits hag started the new year with | be 16 times as high as the Eifel tower | MOST POPULAR car of France is oat the largest of its kind ever | in Kansas City, Mo., until with |at $60.000, #0 valuable hae this char. 1t® books practically free from com: jin Paris, and 23 times the height “ithe Fourth r( in: ti Y j the Citreon, costing eld, either in America or abroad. | over 49 stores in operatton from. acter been found for advertising pur-|"™itments. The inventory position of|/ the Woolworth bullding, in New | onsecutive ear Over 20,000 delegates from th®/ southern California to Canada, St. poses the organization is vastly better! York city. United States and Canada will @t-/Paui to Dallas, having combined | The stock in the many stores ie than a year ago. - For the fourth consecutive. year Buick has been | e yearly sales of from $10,000,000 to kept continually new by the enor lLaree sums have been expended . " ry ri Teele et ae te ne cele Lee cae ny name WT ae waee. |e Gaol som te vansmution of won| WILL COMMOCO: Lane awarded first choice of space at the National Auto- stores has nearly been doubled within | by mail. Chains, bumpers, spot-| tracts on « basis entirely satisfactory |W a shionton Highwa: mobile Show. The figures on which this 1922 - the last year jlighta, Jacks and ail standard equip |to the firms supplying the | ma ign ig’ y award was made proved Buick to be the largest A large office and distributing cen | ment is purchased by the carloads. terials. The corporation has written Rides for a 2-foot highway, 3% builder of six-cylinder cars in the world. t It is not what you pay— Effective January 1, 1922 to crank ‘em. tion of the country speaks the un. jae even lower prices than the so tory basia, is expected to continue tO use for cleaning the running i na St ee | mistakable approval of the automo. | Clnened standard tire.” Ls ty the “corporation. Output of | board and floor of the car, Buick Fours —1922— Buick Sixes information, no one can go ALL RIMES } bile owners of the Northwest of the| ‘wo factories are engaged tn mak land cars has been steadily tn- woe —— Pp 3Pasa. Roadster 590 rere, buyin a Sands Filling stations— products of this comoany. fe tubes for the company. The poesereoas the cast tow coat Minor| KEEP GASOLINE tank strainers - = ~ vy “Jumbo” tube put ou ° J ‘nen. Spilling stations — Three years ago there were eight seem i J - - e. be» mat by the vprovements on both these types of | Clean of sediment #o that fuel supply STUDEBAKERS Milling stations — stores in all, counting the two Seattie | COMPANY On their own apecifiention#| 1. sor have proven popular with | Will not fail. 3Pam. Billing stations. |Seoree anoua, The other ettires were| 2°, Der cent heavier than the | emt Sor Mus be — pereeertse SPass. Dodges Fords Chevrolets me |located.in Denver, Colo, Phoenix, |**eviest tube made for stock trade cee esc ple progress was made in| DON'T RACE your engine. Don't let the motor labor or it will| Arie: San Francisco, Los Angeles, |, Millions of catalogs have been ie | 1.2011 citing the big corporation | ————— develop a knock. Yea, and a lot of/Oakiand, Long Beach and Freano,| "ued by the company since it was| lit) I @Plbus une Ot eee to] everincreasing truck loads and @ Sends Moters Co. people motoring develop the eame|Calif. ‘This did not include a partial | “*t Orwaniaed. ‘These catalogs stand operative | more equitable distribution of taxa: | tax, pv peel Setanta Aaotees Penearinns, 20008 foreman of their kind in the aute corwsals. favs pe os po Byas. <apihy tion for the construction and main- io Wt | e , ee orld iru these many satiefied a J > ‘indestammea jer. in the Kansas City & with | customers have patronized the many | 6d each individual unit. | tenance of highways. Last year fed- Maharajah of Bharatpur in India| branches at Dallas, Texas, and St. 5 | en a eral, state and municipal taxes on | stores both by mall orders and by motor vehicles reached the stagger: ie | [is said to have the most luxurious| Paul, Minn | sak tals Oo mies | automobile ever made. Upholstered} The strength of Pepperdine's op. | Preval is from these catalogs ing sum of $316,720,000—equivalent like his name? timiam in the future for the West | {chy and easily secured ever ¢ to $34 per car. Governors of states ne and Northwest has been forcibly a aw canes pay county commissioners and mayors of | er 4 An all Western tnatitution the t > 1] enttoet, of the automobiies at, the shown 9 the fact thas “within. the | western Auto company is now in the DEATH RATE HIGH cities unracal Coe Sopnery ory ceins | Harvard and East Pike East 0842 *h has rapidly ¢ nded | Rentenh Siruen, Oe - o ? ¢ lungers.” We've got one that has|hie.chain of stores. On July 1 he| sen of p mrmpbergpe & adhe pte | gress, This store is open Saturdays—All Day! eight cylinders, and the derned thing | purchased a string of sight stores sicre companien other range enees | a = a musta’ had T. B. when it was young poly | belonging to the Auto Parts § 7,000 Were Struck Down in about seven of ‘em. Co, in Washington, Oregon and Ida .: Caner ‘ eee ho. Within the Inst five months Mle ee cae col “weather remove Last Year Keep your head as traffic tangles, | has increased the number of stores liane as mi io says a line. If possible, keep your | belonging to the company from 30 arms and legs, too. ‘The elimination of grade crossings oe will be one of the phases of wider and wafer roads discussed at the 12th American Good Roads congress and the 13th National Good Roads to be |to 40. , / ° In 1909 Pepperdine had $5 and an| The real father of the modern au-|idea. Then a bookkeeper with tomobile wag Gottlieb Daimler, Well,| wife and small baby to support in| he léft some family. | Kansas City, Mo., Pepperdine Ce Inunched forth the $5 and the idea held in Chicago January 16 to 20. "BOUT THE SAME It won. Today Pepperdine in rated Out of 12,000 persons killed on the “My busband is laid up for ro | a# 4 millionaire and the idea and highways of the country last year. ” $5 are still working. Pepperdine has 7,000 were struck down at grade Investigation has shown y three ap crossings. also that one motorist in ev carclens at continually catered to the needs of | the motorist and his desire to econo. “Exceeding the speed limit?” “No, exceeding the feed limit.” a ey Purchase Your Oil by running gears that will wear. mize. During the years of his rapid the Mile — Not ts grade phon oy i NOT TOO FAR success he bullded high faith in the . proaching the railroad tracks at reck We can supply your dealer, +. ‘ih oak riding with Jim.” | «mall store, and new stock | the Gallon leas «peed and without taking due repair or garage man. “How far are you going?” In the fall of 1918 the trade char. | Tt makes po. difference notlos of approaching trains. “Not as far as 1 went before | acter of Saving Sam was conceived | how much oil you pour The Pennsylvania and Southern —he kissed me.” |by Pepperdine as symbolic of the into youn crankcase, the Pacific railroads, expecially, have only ol} which p the been heavy sufferers from grade State’s Quota in Federal Aid Set | things he was trying to give his cus. |tomers, higher grade service at! cromning accidents. On the Southern Pacific linés alone during the past three years 1,909 motor care and engine ix the thin film be tween moving metal pai Only King Ol will ret COLYEAR R SALES CO. n y ny full lubricating efficiency trucks were wrecked at grade cross 919E. Pine St. Phone. 1055 } |) Under the provisions of the new —s under the heat of service lings, In 490 cases, or more than 20 federal highway act the state of We nollcit your inquiries per cent, the motorists deliberately , Washington will recelve $1,103,709.11 | and will be glad to submit ran into the trains. In 122 instances yt: |from the government, which must | @ line of samples. autos plunged thru the crossing be met by an equal appropriation | gates. Nine crossing flagmen were | S$ HANDLING Grech Gown sj by the state. =. « This moneys to be expended on | linterstate and intercounty highways. James Allen, state highway super: | |visor, haa completed @ list of pri- | |mary and secondary roads which wit | jreceive benefits from the new bill. | In 970 cases tn which motorists ran In front of the trains 126 persons were killed and 405 were injured. In 940 casen motor cars stalled on the crossing and were demolished. Forty three cars actually collided with the tSko Ralph R. Wheaton, Dist. Third Ave. and Yerier KUAY GARAGE BY THOMAS R. BEEMAN, King County Engineer WEEK ENDING JANUARY 14, 1922 GRAVEL ROADS | 4 u ed lM se 8 e Werk | The federal government plans to danger #lgnals niversal jachi e S | spend $720,000 for roads within the | «44 Po we | An investigation conducted recent Dea Moines -Goor 9, We handle the largest and||national forests of the state, and Dee Molnes-Tecoma Highline — Fair; i y Ave. ly by the Maryland state roads com: In extending the Season Greetings w are most accurate cylinder grinder || Washington will receive a portion of | | rough ores ee mission demonstrated that most high ig the s gs we Renton Mi accidents occur on long way prompted to suggest that the Ford One-Ton is the Morthweut thi 500,000 the secretary of agri- THE MIDWAY GARAGE Let us estimate your work. hs 2 Maple Valley-Biack Diamond— Good | Peete fi x a ‘Automobile or Marine. culture deems necessary to reduce | Kemt-Black Diamond — N. vaemeak a 915 Sixth Ave, stretches of road tnstead of af the f General Machine Work the fire hasard in valuable timber | ~ open i sapere RACKNER SERVICE STA. lourves and are due to speeding or Truck will bably do more to ote EQUIPMENT: t 1176 705% E. Pike |!tracts by the builai ft roads to | Weedinvilie-Devall—-dood. you “ }recklens driving, rather than skid: better b Pneumatic Tires and & racts by the building o1 oO) — rg sOUN RE ©O. eck lens ving, as wih fe) make all parts éastly acceanibie City A004 | Marion St dine. ‘ usiness and more Prosperous oncentable Rime. =. . — _————- | RAVENNA GARA A total of $4,600,000 was paid out times for you during the New Year than _Yearcheiceofeither in death claims by American insur. the special gearing Tanaauah-Fall City North Mend anes companies for the 12,000 per any other investment you can possibly 81-6 01 er "ia aomena to sons killed on the highways t A epeed delivery or maining year, In addition to the fatalities make in your business. stenderd gearing of ton. jevee--Renton to Kennydale there were 1,500,000 nonfatal in. +4 te hoa. | ethan, Rennrdele to Newport closed. | surtes. Reasonably prompt delivery can be made if your Aculing. | Eaumeiaw Franklin two miles from gravel beyond on Franklin Automobile fatalities In 1918 were }9.542, In 1919 the number increased to 9,826, Considering the 12,000 acct dents last year and basing their cal. culations on the experiences of St. molaw. Good arking is prohibited order is placed at once. Terms if desired. AUTHORIZED SEATTLE FORD DEALERS 1751 W, Spokane St STONE WAY SERVICE STATION 47th and Stone Way DEARDORN SERVICE ST ‘ ‘ funeet Wighorny Fitth age a eg gg WM. L. HUGHSON COMPANY LARK-BAKER MOTOR CO. Lake Electrical & Machine Co. crete read, Renton, ps irae | yore prin Fer 500 Kast Pike St. : Tenth Ave. and Jackson = AUTO Beacon 053: CANAL MOTORS CO. East 0404 WILSON & KREITLE, INC. 1255 Westlake N. Automotive Electrician: vestern Electric Company that thie year's fatalities on the high: ways will reach 715,000. A total of 490 persons were killed on New York 1628 Fifth Ave. round Enumelaw excellent - “@ “ THE SPEED SMRVICK — Fees Bighwar--Open te Miller STATION state roads and city streets during 4763 Ballard Ave 315 Nickerson St, Rinek. Diamond-Franklin-Good | Bremerton, Wash | the first «ix months this year. Of Sunset 4633 Garfield 0074 Bridge Across Snoqualmie River Near this number 493 met their death in HART & HART ALFRED G, AYERST, INC. Third Ave. and Stewart St Elliott 4824 HUGH BAIRD Fourth Ave. at James St. Elliott 0750 L, M. CLINE MOTOR COMPANY 1102 E. 45th Street Kenwood 0031 | Talt—-toad limit five tons. | Lake Forest Park-North Trunk Connee- ton — One mile pavement excellent Toone gravel beyond. Roush Relievue-Redmond—Falr. Detour ae count washout near Pellevue, and use exution on account of slide (wo miles cant of Bellevue. ALL PAVED ROADS IN GooD CONDITION | Richmond Beach Rond—New pavement | New York city At a recent drawing of space for ithe good roads show in Chicago 95 per cent of the 40.000 square feet of space was taken, breaking all records jand necessitating the use of addk i tlonal buildings to house the exhibite. Approximately $1,500,000 worth of Mnbor-saving road machinery and ap- | Pilances will be exhibited. At the good roads congress to be held during the exposition, many laubjects of importance to highway users will be discussed, including the strengthening of bridges to carry the! 6200 Stanley Ave, Georgetown Sidney 0550 CENTRAL AGENCY A. F, (Burt) Blangy, Mgr. Broadway and East Pike East 0320 WEST SIDE AGENCY California and Alaska St. West 1474 CORNIN GAS STATION Silver Lake, Wash. EVERETT DEALERS JOUNSON & ZOOK K. & §, AUTO REPAIR THR BROA snor King Oil Sales Co. Distributors 99 Marion inciaw (Kant side) |. claw, via Kent and Vashon Island New pavement open | | Por further information eal! Main 6900, local 3% ‘ AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE CO. Recharging, Kepairing and Service on All Makes of Batteries 908 Kast Pine Street East 6709 reet ERR es EER 4 EPL ig hie he