The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 18, 1922, Page 7

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wwe TIRE SHOP MADE INTO OPEN MART jin the Cadillac Adds Men | to Meet Big Demand Production has been specded up big Cadillac planta in De troit, in response to a demand from |doalers and distributors for cars in . xs ‘ greater number than is usual at Standring to Place Tires Be-| fii Season of the year. A. total of nearly 4,000 in the working fore Passers-by | W. ©. Standring, proprietor of the Pike Street Tire Shop, Pike st. | force, a figure close to high-water | |mark for the Cadillac organization. was crease The in has been reached this week, in employment and Boren ave, returned from th¢) steady and gradual ever since the Past | not only with a few car Rires, which he purchased at his m price, but also some tire mar keting Kieas new on coast tremendously loads of high grade fabric and cord) rion of the type 61 models. — man's the Pacific) opiigated to buy lenat many sales will be made by! successful introduc | they are in a sense! He also maintains) time “Ril Standring ts going to tear! means of the open front thru per! out the front of his shop and make sons stopping to examine the wares, | ft into an open front market that the passer-by may stop and ex-| amine the tires on display without having to enter the shép. Stand ring maintains that hesitate about entering a shop t look at a tire because they feel tha Surplus Power is furnished Motors. Carburetors are automatically heated. Crankcase or Radiator drained by turning a handle. Oil Pumps are self-thawing. Rocker Arms a‘ttomatically lubricated. Radiator easily repaired by inserting sections. Clutch positive in action, still a child can operate it. Gear Shift made by a slight Steering a Buick is like child’s play. Steering Rod or drag link all one piece. #0/and finding if they enter and take up a males: he wants when he needs ft Facts You Should Know When You Buy a Car them good—buging. j Another plan that Standring ts! initiating will be to accept a deposit | for Many persons tecting the pul tires for future deliveries pro- ponsible aise in price and guaranteeing! im the shop will have just the Ure} by Buick Valve-in-Head touch of the hand. Universal Joint automatically lubricated. | Frame scientifically designed extra strong. | Third Member absorbs all springs. Brakes very efficient, easily Rear Axle special design correctly built. Head Room plenty, not too much. Twelve Models of Buick cars make it possible for you to secure the type of car you desire. Ask us to tell you more about Buick EL E. Pike at Harvard When Better Automobiles are Built, Buick Will Build Them farms where tests in si plant. Let us demonstrate the which a Fordson will WM. L. HUGHSON CO. Kast 0404 4763 Ballard Ave. Sunset 4633 Third Ave. and Stewart St. Elliott 4824 HUGH BAIRD Ave. at dames St. Elliott 0750 Fourth 'AVING proved its wonderful power, effi- ciency, economy and versatility on the the Fordson tractor is now meeting with equal success in most every line of commercial endeavor, taking care of many odd jobs, both draw-bar and belt, which heretofore had been accomplished by more costly and Jess efficient methods. The wonderful power of the Fordson, its great endu: its ease of operation and handling Tan cece makes it an unusually efficient industrial locomotive as well asa reliable power When equipped with solid rubber-tired wheels, it is a most practical, dependable, tireless, power unit that may fit right into your particular line of business, saving you time, money and work. concern. Phone, write or call, 500 E. Pike St., Cor, Sumsoit. WILSON & KREITLE, INC. ALFRED G, AYERST, INC, driving strains, not the adjusted. ‘SALES ra} East O42 have been most severe, tories, loaded with lumber, plows ways and means by. benefit you and your~ AUTHORIZED SEATTLE FORD DEALERS COYLE & WOODRUFF, INC, 1162 E. 45th Street Kenwood 0031 RAINIER MOTORS CO., Ine, Tenth Ave. and Jackson St, Beacon 0532 CANAL MOTORS CO. 415 Nickerson St. € Gartield 0074 grades and rolle streets and THE SEA Pioneer Seattle Mechanics Cut-Out Keeps Tract ‘Two ingenious articles, Co Gray and R. tured |tool for use around the engine of| Cadillac, Haynes and other pioneer in Seattio—one the car or tractor and the other & device to prevent Fordson tractors from tipping over backward. ‘The two brothers are mechanics in charge of the repair department) repair shop at-| tached to the Metropolitan garage. } 1315-19 Fifth ave, and are amor the pioneer automobile men on the| H. C brothers, first came West in 1900 aa for the Toledo steam of the Washington Pacific coast Tows Freight Care, Pulls tons of materials in emall care about fac- inside and “ut; hauls trailers coal and stone; drags logs, does excave! ‘and hoisting; crushes stone; concrete; drives piles; hauls street cleaning equipment; snow and heals it away; toads. HART & HART 6200 Stanley Ave., Georgetown, Sidney 0550 CENTRAL AGENCY A. F. Burt Blangy, Mer. Broadway and Kast Pike Kast 0320 WEST SIDE AGENCY alifornia and Alaska St. West 1474 invented H | are now being manufac: | Ford was is & magnet | first a R. H. Gray, was a mechanic wi Gray, the elder of the read mechanic the garage From The fellow whore auto makes 3 miles an hour ought to get to work ahead of time. FILLOSOHPY “Yer honor, ain't the air free? course the air is free, Rae tos. “Well sah, that’s all I stole, | suh—jast plain air.” “But you are charged with stealing an auto tire “Done took it to wrap up the air, judge.” j . HEALTH HINT—Never arg way, eee or From Rea ‘They were mechanics tn the earty the Yale Motor company of Toledo. two with a street car over the rightof- | These auto wireless phones willwe ‘spore the other THE RUSH Adjustable Emergency Brake Shoe FOR FORD CARS TTLE STAR Are Inventors * * ring Above — Fordson taking « steep grade with Gray's automatic ignition eut-out attached, 20 that should the tractor start te plunge backward the cut-out will immediately moitch off the ignition. if To the Left When tractor rears @ set distance (Close-up of cut-out) from the ground the cut-out plug mings to the right, coming in con- tact with the housing wall, cutting off the ignition. Relow—Oray's Bure Get ‘Em Mag- net, to be attached to a storage bat- tery for wee in removing loose nuts, fatien tools and ether foreign the auto or tractor engine. [1917 they owned and operated a Gray lays of the automobile when Henry garage at 1414-18 Broadway, and experimenting with the|the Metropolitan garage from 1915 care and when the Winton.) to 19158. After service In the navy during the war, H.C. Gray returned isjcare were & thelr stages of pre|to Seattic and the two brothers ] Comtens development. took charge of the Washington Re H. C. Gray had his firwt expert-| pair Shop, connected with the ence with steam cars in fo,| Metropolitan garage. > ae a Mechanic with the Pope| Inventing many useful shop ar lo company, while his brother,| ticles during their many years in th the automobile repair business, they perfected the magnet and the cut and in November, 1921, applied for patents. Roth articles are being mano car factured in limited quantities, The | Severing connection with the) magnet is much in demand by all | Pope-Toledo company in 1909 H. C.| autoists, and the tractor cutout not | Gray and his brother went into the|only guards against Fordson tractors jauto repair business at 1414 10th| tipping but increases the jave. and eventually branched into| power of the machine iness 1910 tolh 2 more than usual pu probably enable wifie to keep in touch with “Papa” when he takes the steno for a little ride. TNT explosive force of gasoline, under pressure properly mixed with ir, is 14 times greater than dyna mite | Didja ever try giving an angry 12! woman air? eee | When a man heirs begin to look | biles and his wi . dies nowadays his up bis automo- ven. | oe | NOW IT’S 1922 |taxes for 1921 amounted | 720,878. Combined motor to $316 ae “Our present comparative tmmu- Average life of a tire on a rac-|nity does not lessen the necessity ing car is less than 600 miles. No|for being on guard,” the bulletin | wonder they string tire stations | Stes }along these pav | d highways. eee ue} Out of 12,000 persons killed on [the highways t year 7,000 were } killed at railroad crossings. Yeah,| 000 died try A mere turn of the nerew and he ho Brake adjunted out remov i wheels. Portland “The Brake That Holds” ALEMITE LUBRICATOR CO. 312 Kast Pike Street SEATTLE Spokane lex from inaccessible parts of | Car Slacks Speed “Stop” This warning signal of the car ahead the moment the| driver lacks his speed in heavy, traffic by the use of the brake. provided he has his car equipped| with an ingenious little device known as the Beacon Automatic! Stop-Lite Signal. The device is manufactured tn Cleveland, Ohio, and i# handled by) Vv. EB. Ulrich @ Co, # repre sentatives, 201 Traders Many Seattle auto accessory stores have placed this convenient electric signal in stock for benefis| ir trade. only ds It good in heavy traf} night time when the warn- fle at ing stands: out background, but in also very ef fective during heavy rainstorms, snowstorms and dense forn. ‘The custom of leaving the driver's at tention from the wheel for even an instant to signal the man in the rear of intention ¢ has ofen ended disastrously, and such signally is almost impossible in clowed cars. With the Beacon automatic signal ght Ubirich says the warning is sufficiently notibe able in broad daylight to do awny| with the inconvenience of signalling with the arm. FORD SCHOOL TO BE GIVEN HERE |Ayerst Contracts for Eastern | Course Ayerst Motor company [Ine,, Third ave, and Stewart st., is) contracting with the Torbert Acad-| lemy of Practical Motoring, Minne | | | | Alfred G |apolis, Minn, to piace on at mod lerate cost to its customers and others a series of instruction in the mechanics of the Ford car, its use and care. The instruction will be given one ight a week for ten weeks, begin-| about March 1. Each night | will be devoted to the study and) care of one part or system, viz, the ignition system, the lighting jxystem, the cooling system, etc.| tion of the chief mechanic of the | plant. | The schoot for Fords was first) | instituted by J. M. Torbert in Min-| neapolis to dealer and care of a car, The course, worked out, proved so efficient and) popular that he established a school of instruction that is now being fur-| nished thruout the East by Ford | motor car dealers | F. Hugh Shaw, representative of) Torbert. on hin firet trip West, has{ Installed the course in Blangy Mo-| tor company of Tacoma, and with! | A. G. Ayerst, Inc., of Seatle. From| Seattle he goes to Portland and| \san Francisco, “Be Fordly In-| |formea” in the slogan of Tobert's Academy of Practical Motoring. = | ing to get another 100 miles out o & war-time casing. OH, GIRRULS! } Jackie Coogan, age 6, youthful mo- | tion picture player, has a $10,000 spe cially made automobile. ore | | OH, MR. LYLE! Customs officials jin Canada are investigating the re-| port that 17,000 automobiles have just |been smuggled in from the United | States |Many Lepers Remain in United States} WASHINGTON, Feb. 18—There are between 600 and 1,500 lepers in the United States, the United states | | public health service stated today in warning that leprogy is still a public! lnealth problem of “greater serious. |r than seems to be popularly supposed.” n 1902 the health service found 8 lepers in the United States and only 73 were under any restraint, To- |day the number is estimated at be- |tween 500 and 1,500, Many of the victims contracted the disease in the | Philippines. Real Painless Extraction Free Daily | | tm order to (rhaisbone e@ht and strongest plat: cea not cover the root’ of outh; you can bite corm e! eob; guaranteed 15 years, Whaleboue set Of Teeth 68 Crowns .... 08 Briagewerk 62 Amaigam Filing .... All work guarant years | ave apredtion taken in the gore: | co! 5 instion apd advice trea 7) ==Am | Call and See Samples of Our Piate | ont Bridge Werk, We Stang | the Test of Time | Most of our present patrona: Tecommended by our earl ers, whose work 4 satisfaction. ‘our cus | omers, who have tested our work. | When coming to ou are in the ri, | Gite aa’ with you, Cut-Rate OHI Dentists _Oppecita Wraser-Patersen Om r office, be sure | it place, Bring FENDER SIGNAL “999” OLDFIELD VERY EFFECTIVE, IS GUARANTEED Warns Car in Rear When Ruggedly Built Low-Price Tire Proves Popular Selling © 30x3% tire for $9.99 the flashes at you off the rear fender| Oldfield Tire company haa gone the tire manufacturers one better and added the same guarantee that every tire bears, mccording to A.| A. Gray, president of the Truck Tire comp: 67 Yenler way. | “When the tire first came | out,” @aid Gray, “other tire manu- they were en- in that the com bullding.| pany needed to do advertising and| facturers held that abled to sell it for $ there was no guarantee, the output was large. 1 admit was surprised myself when a short time ago the company sent out structions to guarantee the tire a make the regular adjustment. “The tire light truck use. while many tires on have from eight to ten. attle firms are using this tire standardized equipment. “The price has made the tire un- stop or turn| usually popular in that it suited the) jeconomic trend of the times. Since the placing of the guarantee t sales have far exceeded previo: sales records.” HOME TOWN Almost four times aa much was spent in building in Aberdeen |January than in December, the re building department port of the shows. . Appraim! at $73,000 of a section of timber in Lewis county, belon: ing to the capitol land grant, is a nounced by the mittee, eee | The efty counci] of Puyallup has passed an ordinance providing for the issuance of $75,000 in warran against the water department system. ; ‘The Commercial cluw of Puyallup The instruction will be under direc has concelled the regular monthly dinner Monday on account of the prevalence of la grippe. eee | College of Puget Sound debaters | meet a demand 88 &/ have been granted @ charter in the for instruction In the parts! national forensic fraternity, Pi Kap- a4 | pa Delta eee Sumner friends of Hugh J. (ty)! Williams, associate secretary of the are of- | fering congratulations on his engage- Pierce County Y. M. C. A. ment recently to Miss Winifred W: lias, of Tacoma. is unusually ruggedly in red on @ biaek|bullt and is especially adapted for It has two splices, the market Many Se wtate capitol com: | for the purpose of renewing the water Take Care of Tires; Save $100,000,000 ‘The annual tire bill is more tham P$1,000,000,000, but $100,000,000 of thie be saved by care, says a tire lexpert. WHighty per cent of the mar terial in @ tire is perishable, Dee terioration ean be checked by oom stant « jon | can in na When worn or broken gears have to be replaced be sure that all replacements are genuine, not imitation parts. It is the only way to be sure of having quiet, smooth- running gears that : tee wear. We can supply your dealer, |] repair or garage man, he us 919E. Pine St. Phone E. 1065 A GOOD WAY To save on your tire bills ts to let Ferguson attend to them, FORD OWNERS Stop that chatter in your brake bands. I have the oli that will do it. FREE Crank Case Service FERGUSON'S || Service Station, between 22nd and 2ard, E. Union bt years at the ‘same place. PHONE EAST S090 in s-| D- | eaton, Dist, j In conjunction with || Universal Machine Works the ‘gest and cylinder grinder im the Northwest. im 3 estimate your work omobile or Marine. General Machine Work. East 1176 705% E. Pike We will Overhaul the Next 25 Fords, Motor and Transmission Com- plete, for $18.00—First Class Work Guaranteed. WAYSIDE GARAGE Ue) T a 30x3 30x34 - TRUCK Exclusive Main Store 67 Yesler Way Pike St. Store 1107 E. Pike The lowest priced, fully guaranteed standard tire manufactured, Wholesale and Retail $8.99 $9.99 TIRE CO. Distributors, BEAC 201 Traders Bldg. Phone I2HS Weatinke N. THE CHEAPEST V. E. UHRICH & CO. Lake Electrical & Machine Co, Automotive Hlectricians. Garfield 4303, Western Electric Company AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT INSURANCE Ell, 1417 90544 Third Ave. Distributore—Wholesale Only

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