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— ent: nh A real Gg 8 Tuned and. Bill! plant grope nd Rrope ‘ound it in his t the urned, L with it to her om, & s ny she ai ped to rtain Ups, 1 him, ding, to the KY. as madin i Nghe r the nly SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 1922. THE SEATT USED CAR ACUTE Three Dashes F rom Home MAKES 3,000 MI, Cabby Plies His T rade GASOLINE TAX Anto dese Is Here NEIGHT DAY TRIP 7; Is Tou Slow ‘fer Gi PROBLEM TODAY LE STAR HURRAY! NOW WE'LL GET RID OF A LOT OF SAE BUTTER! ris, 'S SPREADING rry, Brooklyn, N. : ¥., scientist and inventor, reports . * as perfected the oll-burt Must Be Solved This Year, With Cargo of Durant ‘Spe-| New York Proposes Sop “for | "hae perfected ‘he oll burning j Pr Experts Say cials,” Train Races Motorist It will run equally well 08 ay crade of crude oll, says SDOrEY, WASHINGTON, Jan, 21.-—Millions Awe ene 6 Preben mernine | NEW YORK, Jan vibe ind will keep ge ne Ben or “© person who will present a rons ° be ” He's tried it, too, he saya, ie oe rece Se Oe ee the great Du special” — train| | ine tax is slowly spr er the sfactory solution of the used ca ulled into O: having com ation, Fousteen states a ™ we That is the most perplexing prop co-agpe e Rpg gg ergs Se 2 Bae le Pr York |, AUTOMOBILE INTERESTS tm | osition faced by the automobile man 1 manta ashinn ” Ste ene ane th is country, it is announced; aaa ufagturers and dealers today. It will a . : f hig threatens to be the 1 lerul, state | HOw res the most sales trom have to be solved this year, if any train consixted of 30 box cars, Ibad | Besides the numerous federal, state DOW remisiern of the Sonn Nos 4 “4 ed with 150 Duran “Four jand municipal levies placed upon the ™™ . —T toe he eee ee is the first complet motorist, this one takes an additional | “lfic coast and Middle West states ry ; ‘tor|———— - & point at which It realxed Me through in record time. makiig it haw been estimated, draws from | impairing the new car market * ingen : i Sets Gin a ame Sree aah mactoriet have been “traded in” and new ma 900 in teen than lus Gaye. 1? 0 ane,” ted et deen ended aot chin prody “i almost wit ut re e sald to be the matest a sort of supertax in the 14 st straint, until now automobile dealers made by a complete train of| anh Eh hag < pele ea overstocked freight ‘ofk propone sop to ue es a Sat ee for the “highballing” etunt otoriat A flat registration fee evAcoordl pout 5 o 6 belt considered According to a eurvey made by the cereteiey ee oe | go pobthes the graduated too now ook @irectors of the Nation Automo f the uthern Pacific and pect The peste ab whecawe rental bile Chamber of Comm it ts Pacific ystems, The big Vuttlon fee te Bik, a0 that the aGaA extimated that automodi! lers and n load of Durant cars wus Eon. on the Mane woe branches during the past 12 months eked out at Long Island, New mount to only put $2 have sold $200,000,000 worth of used k, and sent to San Francisco Ooh ie wttrau'e onaak an 2 cars at little or no profit.” with but ¢ purp » get " | with a degree of fairness,” say In thelr eagerness to sell new au there as quickly as possible Relays lter W. aw, Jr, head of the 4 tomobiles, the dealers have minsed | of great Bull Moose engines with eee ee eeniasion. “the || When worn or broken gears thelr opportunities in interesting 1 eagerly awaiting yard und engine en ne ee all car wang littic | Bave to be replaced be sure torists in the valu cara ews stoo ady at the end of ’ a that all replacements are | gasoline, or the owner who uses his that now the ques! tting rid h division to ry the train on l car 'euty ix or seven mnonthe in the genuine, not imitation eal of this oversupply comes up. _ ‘ to the next division, The rails were | year, would, in a sense, pay the tax It is the only way Ideas have not been lacking as to| YOU needn't ask the cop each link of road—which would be] cleared everywhere and the “spe bd |e rou Mn cd the ear waa in || sure of having quiet, smeotee how to buy used cars from motor} Wireless will guide you. pleked up by the recetving Imstru-| oii whissed by all other freight see ie: Seceld 1a ether Wo ss running gears that will wear, 9 iats, so that the dealer or manufac] ‘That is, if the latest invention to| MP! On the automobile as It KOC8) trains, and in some cases even| | pa omething to the state for y, |] turer would not lose by the transac: | direct the motorist is adopted along |‘ F8 the magnetic feld wed passenger train: | bow: 2 Means ae. roads only for t We oon a dealeres tion. But the one b® as to how | the highways of the United States p The box on the dash visibly records! go pepped up over the prospects] | period in which he was using them.” || "CO" © 9Orage mam to resell these automobiles is still} Travel along strange country roads pogge eel A Magy ~— of establishing a freight record be-| | Of the 14 states now levying «| ° being sought fm the future would be like wending | coneult hie code cotta we hadi 1 | ereen New York and San Francine ce) r 4 e | gasoline tax, 10 adopted it this year. | Alfred Reeves, general gant of | your way thru well-known streets of | core adteay Byala ene te | Were the engineers, firemen and According to the National Automo- the N. A. C. C, urges the dealers | your own city. No visible road signa, | a ne cha awitehmen that in many cases hair-| “ ” bile Chamber of Commerce, the in-| ovbuy them right” Dut the prob-| ot a Marker {a aight! ene | The driver keeps his receiver open | raising atunta were performed. One| Anty Wieard Saye Light\ his ee oe AT CMe 2N4 | come trom thin tnx In 10 states alone| MOTOR SALES Jem now is to “sell them right.” |S. Tove tom at the automobile | ndagim se own along his way. the grew in particular, in cheyenne,|AUto Wizard Says Light his cab. Leet he about Shine 08 acnene PARTS JOBBERS Some of the suggestions advanced | o «or coaltar dicegpimrer sited ba nop ging range acitirmedhdgeacey tay Seay od 5 “ARE rEP re yp engine e: cord M le 7 Z wt ye mys the aoa og to help the male of used cars are: [CWNEE'S end, consiate of a receiving] will tell him the various roads he in| Tore tp tet on cmathing ait record) Car Yet to Be Made NEWYORK, Jan, 21—Habltuen| Tat Year san tne ei reerg || %9E-PineSt. Phone E1655 1. Opening of national used car) )0% 08 tie gp gear ty Fe taking. The arrows will flash to| 00 JO really marvelous aorobatic| of Cottonoid jot Upper Fifth ave. call him “Han-| "ot ria a total of $19,000,000 in | markets, 00 that the greatest pow | ci 02’ Coll above the radiator cap. |t a Tote he eee ret route | stunts.’ Leaping from the fast mov-| oom Dan.” | Re the form of registration and license | —— sible line of automobiles may be! 4 vies of dots and dash M ai ak nil wautnd It he | ing train, the yard crew uncoupled| Cottonold vehicles may replace the And don't ever believe,” says the | roog tines and other levies, Which opened to intending purchasers; alo |“ 10°1" Sorcrated on the face of the | le divert one oat wall ound i hel the engine, which ran away from|heavy steel automot and railway #entleman in question, “that it's be-| would bring the annual tax total for thea Genes of Wase Cire Winy ORK Hj oo Dererme OF the tare of the |fy diverted trom the main road es way rom coaches of today, secording to a|cause I'm a Beay Brummel le oestee Gr tue muacattats: 30 the easier to exchange their cars ge oven Oo > reno m anne of Gotours © special tene | oo) : ment recently made by Henry| This all con Dan Archie, who | Country to $25,000,000. 2. Edueation of the public to the we ap ge gp ing oppaaite ways, | mitter is set up directi motor : pa eliged ct Ford to Roger W baon, statisti |i" the “old-timer* himself when it! a erations : RESOL value and reliability of used cars, |, | e i 9 i new ver, cannot | ist along the temporery route. Re * a : Si ak Gt Wa rn eomnés to Giving Gita “Plancom, i : I will clean out the crank eapect after these machines have | 1) “ leved without co-operation of }fore the point is ed, an arrow 1D gev Arcade sashes Bera te @ 4 lighter mate- |sir?’ He's called « million times. SKIDDING D ditching cause] in my car regularly. been reconditioned by the manufac. | (he federal and state highway com | flashe ating « turn in the road ace rg, Pir 99 fc i Matruction of an| Auto cabs? No, siree! If you chat-|127 per cent of the automobile acct I_will do it re 4 are ready for eale under | “son ‘or transmission of the) The m is bawed on ar en hental divide, between ter about k shafte, rk plugs |Gents in the United States. AUTO DRY DOCK, where turers and « y road signals would have to be under | tion by Hanson, an American,| Laramie and Cheyenne and beat the|*utomobile than has hitherto been |ter about crank shafts, spark PANms | vice is FREE—aVhere I © gearantes | their supervision bh was tined during the war to| fastest kn record over that d}-|thousht Hie ie 20} coamdering | OF SUAS EATS, 708 Or eS ae : he a 2. Inauguration of weed Gir] "Wee bs otrung along dach|pelde ante ir She ari’ | vision. Heretofore thie record has {te use of steel in this Dew m in Dan's language at all, But men the best of oils on the m shows, to raise the publle esteem Of | si ciway and connected by small elec. | nes pat The detect inetrw.|deen held. by Dempaey-Carpen-|1t 1* to be made of a tough, ej tion curry combe, axle grease and second-hand cars and show the thrift | 1.1. senerators strong enough to set | me ge hip swe 7 reg ce atta: lnpee, plein ne el webic, Material called cottonoid, made of shay shafts and Dan will be all Sains ane pavenan, h ti ments on the ship cutting tr ler moving ploture special, which |" her gg Posy ov Phd pore | |up a magnetic field along th: on. | magnetic field set up by ® cabl nade the big grade in one hour and|frmaldehyde, glue, cotton and other | realize that they will have to make More code—a different aignal for! the pilot nately | Staples peerage Babson fancifully predicts work-|says Dan. “I don't like their smell, less new cars and dey more ef sala Resales a oo men of the future stamping auto! And the apeed of them ts enough to forts to réconditioning the used cars cea — Pe out of cottonold sheets, just asytake your breath away.” H Y for further sale eit is a om ‘ 1 De ror 40 ye + a cook stamps dougtnuts out of the Dan is 61 years old For 4 arn New car production, this year, will |: ered that thee he has driven his hansom cab about gohan 3 be much lower than Inst, if the sum Jumpaey Carpentier picture special ; , P hoa nN 1 ons t It new an—almost a joke at/ the streets of New York. Today thou N. A. C. C. are followed. As much NE pig egy senescnhyetonalipioe ed vevend f not a joke. Wright's proposal inctuding the taxis th ye taken | ‘About Bttention ‘will be pals tn eclling & | a til rea tment jype Of freight! i. fy was listened to with amaze. |from him much of his business, But ope — hand sage = | ~~ Se ee jment of with éontempt by his fel-|he still clings to the cab | The New been given to the new car custo cacived. Bell ‘ ie We Bt one the} lows, just as they r 4 Bell's I'm thinking {t's not alone the ie Ralph R. Wheaton Guarantees wil! be extended to old) @r cars and service will be ae Auto Insurance Rates al Proportionate to Risk * chances of Chains only leanen t skidding. Yes, but that's enough. LIGHT CARERA painstaking. ‘To help reduce the number of used eee sec ears now held by automobile mane | CUTTING IN AHEAD 18 DAN-| " A NG BD ad s - W YORK, Jan. 21.—When a facturers and dealers it has been sus: | GEROUS. | eeanecln pt shows a concerted | renee eet & cronpaign be contented pith 2B |movement toward greater care pis edie yelled scrap their auto! trnderinflation of overloading will | driving, then will automobile ineur- | | mobiles when maintenance and oper-| cause your tire to break down. Same| ance premiums come down | Small, Sturdy Cheap Car in ation costs outweigh the advantages | iine has used many a man to; That ie the meas emacking ot] to be derived from the purchase of | (NnE Dee ladvien: teies A. ty eeune; ere York | Demand at Shows new cars | see |ineurance expert: who hae been ia-| ‘ se | WHERE TO START | vestignting methods tending to re| The ora of the Nght automobile ts . | “How do you fix an auto?” }duce auto insurance r 4 ngland pr ly be-| Marmon Prices Are | —— at the bottom and work Until that “minimum of careless | cat anit low. | Reduced One-fourth| ness” in driving \@ attained, Roome| priced, economically operat Nordyke & Marmon Mamakatiog N.Y. hes t 1. Mak the m t st a # evident in France and in January 3, 19 4. Somebody ought te fixed portion of the parts of the continent. These of approximately 25 per cent, or an| is, ¢ Detecting society. Requiring a t sale with were brought to the fore in average of about $1,375 for the vari-| ae 8 each purchase. hows that were staged in ous body styles of the Marme New York police department f 3. Federal registration for the life n and in Paria from the prices that pr ed that only one motorist in six knows | of the car. This is one of the most encourag } e509. anything about the mechanics of his} 4. Vie 1nd prompt enforce. pments in the for as The new price for the touring car|'\r Just a word, Mr. Cop—don't tell| ment of traffic an pmotive world for some time, for the ia $3,700, an immediate reductic sais thas 5. Instaly jreal indication of progreas in auto. $285. The new price the com- * eee devices motive transportation lies in flexible, | 4 plete Une of body styles are an fol-| citroen jy the Ford of France, with | OWNER economical and substantial automo. lows: ; an output of 16,000 care in 1921.| PART INSURER biles taking an increasingly impor Sevep-passenger tourtn $3,700; | Name sounds more like some kind| “The most promising means we|tant place in the modern transporte four-passenger touring, $2.7 four- | or « melon [have fou lower insurance rates | tion system passenger roadster, 1 <cnce ia makin assured a co-insurer| When the am cheap car enger speed HE KNEW lot h = Roome. That {x,| developed in Amer: a of + lige nor pl “1 dreamed last night 1 died | making and @ fixed portion of |auto transportation | eigen an, $5,300; four-r and went = hell ss hg é tablished as a practical method of $4,700; limousine, w did you know it w : tee vel ting foods or passengers. | 5.300. ur ia the backbone of a - “There were 40 fireplugs in Ncmnapereation U& fk aean” | every block.” On Holland will hold its first automo seatumeed Wh bile show in Amsterdam next Feb- 0 e. re a aa sce | co an forma ay at 0 ce brokers ir desire for bust BADeACCIDENT not been pressing it. Tt “What caused the fight?” ‘ide sidndatore on 68 “Mrs, Jones ran down Mrs, Smith.” | “1 didn’t know Mrs, Jones had a Lis 15 h ie geese &. Sxauay, | ‘ou don't need a car to run | approved t down a neighbor.” 1022 380 King County Engineer WEEK ENDING JANUARY oratorion | a, ORAVEL ROADS John B. Dunlop, a Dublin dentist,| made in the prem Kent-Des Moines Gooe . . rr i Dee Moines-Tacoma Highline Pair ‘ented the pneumatic tire n 1890. all. the quickest reduc rough in places Musta been before some guy thought vate hin Renton-Maple Valley—Rovgh and rutted. of gas pyre i Pict bi Maple Valley-Black Diamond—Good is « ure ens on the Kent-Black Diamond ement the car owner” open. Steering gear of today waa un-| Woodinville-Duvall (ood own, on Vehicles .of 30. years agc yar Youn Bot-they herded ‘em. Gittup Reduce LaFayette Connection from eit Highway to Maud. | Price 30 Per Cent ‘O'Brien Bridge esi | | propom. | ares Always at “Home to make wires t boat that needed no sails. Somebody once thought of steel,| not the same. ways in a hurry. | says Babson; no one ever thought of jchanging it until Ford proposed to ldo no. The advantages of a durable |light material can be concelved when one considers that 98 per cent of the weight of the modern passenger train jdoer not pay. Ford predicts the heavy Hmousine and the steel coach will be seen only in museums in years to come. A part of Ford's gigantic cottonold manufacturing scheme embraces th placing of huge factories thr e agricultural districts of the na nm, using the products of the soil in the manufacture of machinery and furnishing work to the agricul turiet lathe and workbench in ore Auto Built | 50- Yrs. Before First Train e fir automobile was bullt and tested 50 y ra before the first rail road.t k was laid. Capt. Nicholas J. not, in 1769, is credited with having constrw “l the first motor. propelled road vehicle that actuall : team was the power, try a wing tendency in this rope and other parts of the world is unquestionably & mark of progress | Ieanquah-Fall City-North Bend—« Reductions ranfing from $760 to Iesnqnah-Redmond (via Lake Sanmam ‘ ! Maracas to inglewesd reten $1,250 have been announced by the balance good LaFayette Motors Co, of Indian Reni Bellevue—Renton to Kenn apolis. LaF te open models are * - we Prank te Newport aie now priced at $3,985 and $4,090, ‘This his photograph shows the traveling home of Mr. and Mrs. melaw-Franklin— New te now M ‘ two m follows a former reduction of a| Don Scranton of Concord, Mich. They are spending more} f : [ ] Spranuiia widgs ever Oreen river figure nearly ax substantial, mak than a year in a transcontinental trip in their speed wagon. | goree by order of county commlaaioners reductions in LaFayette cars for the | The Serantons left home on the 5th of September, followed Atbarn-Biack Diamond — s past 13 months as high per . 4 road two miles beyond Aub ‘ ent on certain models, ‘The touring | (he Lincoln highway to Cheyenne, then thru the Rocky Moun- eeenerers. jane, Ce Sees arash. | car has undergone total cut of tain National park. From there they motored to Mexico and | Orie oben te Camp Men $1,535, while the sedan model has | later returned to Seattle. They now are on the second lap of ereta road, Kenton to Issaquah, been reduced $2,226 since January 1 ori , Naches Pass (formerly MeClelian ot i | the tour and are somewhere in Florida, Sgnewey) — Open 10 Green” Ware 1921 | " (amumela-Green” Water iver) A j | In recent years a new and unique, 000-mile drive from Ypsilant! to Old | js around Enumclaw excellent | ° |form of travel has developed by | Mexico via Los Angeles, without so steveme Pass Highway Open to. Miller |Keep to Right Is which inside workers can get their | much as a gasp of astonishment from | ha fill of the outdoors and cover broad | their neighbora, 'T nomads on | OT ee pene sg Old Maryland Law tracts of lana with amazing speed |pneumaties formerly used automo Rem ees iienit five tone The first “keep to the right” law!and unusual comfort. The vehicle | bil but the Reo Speed Wagon} ee ee — pend raga tam py enacted in the United States Is be-|is the Caravan, a motor car equipped | brought a new degree of comfort to | Tose gravel beyond a lieved to have been paswed by the|with whatever conveniences for liv-|the transcontin I journey, ‘The | Bellevue- Redmond —¥ air * Maryland legislature early in 1800. eating and #leeping the owner nderers found the spe wagon A gate aerallye a Penalty for violation was set at $3 sires and can afford, The routes Hy suited in swiftness, reliability | toot of 3 ~ saa sai lare limited only by the distances be |and easy riding to the long trails) ALL PAVED ROADS IN GooD IN NEBRASKA, an automobile | tween the two oceans |that the road commissioners some: | CONDE theft department of the enforcement ravans are becoming a common | how never get around to, After days | Richmond Beach Ke ow pavement bureau has index records and files | sight on the highways and side roads |of driving on saw-tooth, stone-em: | open. i A stout block of wood and a jack|of all miseing cars, and is open for|of America, and caravaning is get-|broidered roads, long-distance auto | Prameauee sean tor tn mi Concrete | are ail that is needed to straighten | inspection to every person in the|ting to be a national habit like golf |fans who caravan in speed wagons | concrete Fr fron . um-|@ fender that has been bent down, | United States who loses a motor car | and orange People who car-| find that the Reo is the most prac: | wala ent an Set the block between the Jack and theft, The bureau is state man-!avan pack up their car with blan-| tical vehic r the various driving neem Riana —New savement open ¢ end of the fender and apply pres laged, and all recoveries are made kets, mosquito bar, food, guns and| conditions encountered on a trans- For further information cail Main local 4 900 | wure. without cost to anyone, fishing rods and start out on @ 10, continental tour, sik, Fulton's | way of transportation has changed,” | Dan philosophized th ride with me young fellow wants to give his girl feels to co T ta we for tick to the my time comes.” THE MOTION picture course of instruction on the elements of the we ee yn nb ne rca e Electrica achine ts in 12 6 ie each. § film, 1255 Westlake N. Autumotive Electricians. which took a year to produce, is Western Electric Company Distrii orn Weelecaial nearly 400,000 feet in length. In conjunction with iversal Machine w handle the largest mort accurate cylinder, §1 eo Northwest. et us estimate your work Automobile or Mai neral Machine W: East 1176 705% E. “The people are ‘Today they are al 1922 BUICK? “The young fellown don’t take to} ec enh. It's speed they want. “It's mostly the old-timers that Once in a while some ride In a cab to show her how it * | #0 slow. But it's too slow for the lassies ey must hur nd they have to ke in some show dance that te the lad back a week's salary "The pace they go may be all right | mn but not for old Dan. mn old horse and cab until or The New and ULTIMATE CAR MODEL “U” ANSTED-MOTORED More power, refinement and luxury than all other mod- els. A fulfillment of the demands of the most exact- ing motorists. Price F. O. B. Seattle $2,275 SHIELDS-LIVENGOOD MOTOR CO. 1024 East Pike Street Phone East 0100 IN ORDER TO ENCOURAGE BUYING NOW WE WILL ALLOW $50 ©) KACH LEXINGTON PURCHASED UP TO MARCH 1, 1922, TO COVER 1922 F SONAL PROPERTY TAXES ’

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