The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 13, 1922, Page 8

‘TS BUSY NOW Factory 's Swamped With Orders for Popular Car / The country’s buying power ts "Row leveled at the motor car, and Bre increasing daily, Evidence | the industry's increased activity ned by Mitchell, Lewis & Co., who have just received | from the St. Louis plant of | Gardner Motor Company. | Mr. W, B. Burdett tells us Russel! | Gardner, Jr, vice president of Gardner Motor Company, says they are in capacity produc right now and that orders from parts of the country have the factory, showing con that the public recognizes Walue built into the Gardner car “We, ourselves,” continued Mr it, “are awaiting carload ship for immediate delivery; and) customers are glad to wait a) or 10 days for a Gardner, be they realise that it is a won- buy. | “Indeed,” said Mr. Burdett, “the Gardner 30 quality features Row being augmented continu until they now reach well into forties—every feature of this fe right up-to the minute | “The new jobs we are recelving new features: Gardner drum lamps, Gardnertype deaded fenders, larger cord tires, 32x4 all- weather tread, improved demount ‘able rims with lugs a part of the “These improvements have been and are being voluntarily on top of a drastic price drop, & q@ut in price that makes the ) Gardner a remarkable value when you consider the style and quality ef this snappy model.” tes for Opening of Parks Announced WASHINGTON, D. C. May 13.— ‘Opening emd closing dates for the i season in the parks for 1922 _ been announced by Secretary _ Pall of the interior department a follows: - Grater Lake Nationa! park, Ore es July 1 to September 2 Grant National park, California, 34 to October 10; Glacier Na park, Montana, June 15 to} Grand Canyon Na park, Arkansas, open all Lafayette National park, June 1 to November 1; Las Volcanic National park, Caillfor- June 15 to September 1; Mesa National park, Colorado, May Mount McKinley no official Moygat Ra Washington, June 15 to September 15; Rocky National park, Colorado, 35 to October 1; Sequoia Na- California, May Gouth Dakota, June 1 to Sep 30; Yellowstone National Wyoming, June 20 to Septem- 45; Yosemite National park, Cal-| Mornia, open al! year; Zion National ‘park, Utah, May 15 to October 15. | AUTOMOBILES WERE berret = Central park, New York, in All high grade selected casings. thoroughly Inspected and = (J « " « « ° 6% - - me 00 “* 10.00 3x5... 8.00 “ 12.00 ~ All Other Sizes in Proportios MAIL ORDERS Careful attention paid to Mau Orders. No deposit required PikeStreet Tire Sh W. 0. STANDRING, Propr 1026 Pike St., Cor. Boren Phone Elliott 0446 Si aan MRR NN A I aR The RUSH ADJUSTABLE BRAKE SHOES eliminate emergency brake trouble for all time to come, Easily ad- | aged by the car dwner in 9 minutes’ time. An ordi- nary wrench is the only tool needed. Guaranteed for the life of the car, Price Per Set $4.50 Porfland, Ore, SEATTLE, RUSH PRO for FORDS ALEMITE LUBRICATOR CO. 312 E. Pike St. | 8 oh gre! Ware iy DETOUR ROUTE IS MAPPED OUT Pacific Highway North Is| 1.3 Closed to Lake Forest Beginning today, the Pacific high way north from Seattle Is closed thru traffic. Paving operation: keep the stretch from Littlebrook station to Lake Forest Park clos until September 1, according to an nouncement made by the county en sineers’ office, To provide motorists with tn formation as to the detour whic! must be made by all cars traveling to Everett, Index, Granite Fall Mount Vernon, Vancouver and other points north, a 1922 Buick Six Sedar was sent out by the Eldridge Buick Buick distributors. The Seattle Star, company, Starting from out Westlake ave. mont bridge. Stone way. over the Fre Thence out Stone way. Doulevard to Woodland Park ave is followed past Ronald station The Star office Turning to the right at Echo Lake park, &@ good gravel road skirts the shores of Laka Ballinger, a small yet beautiful body of water. A short stretch of new graveled road and of dirt rod eut up by @rading operation is encountered be tore reaching pavement again wi the speedometer registering 16.7. A stretch of finely laidout con crete highway past beautiful swhur }ban homes leads Into Lake Forest Mere « turn to Park at 11.7 miles, the left is made into the m: paved highway leading north Bothell Auto Accidents in brick Are Increasing LOS ANGELES, May 15—If prew lent conditions continue there will be '24,212 auto traffic accidents In Los Angeles this year. There w dents in New York last r | Basing an estimate on figures com: | {piled for the first three months of this year, the safety bureau of the [Automobile Club of Southern Call: | fornia predicts that all traffic acct dent records for Los Angeles will go| by the boards in 1922 At the present rate there wit! be! 4,908 persons injured In traffic here and approximately 214 killed. i According to the auto club figures | there have been an average of 2,861 traffic accidents in Lon Angeles each month this year, making a total of 3.553. Last year there wi 29,660 acct @ents reported to police headquarters n this city. By the end of this year there will be an increase of more than 4,000 accidents! There were only five less people killed In Los Angeles during 1921 than there were a Philadelphia for the same period France, Italy and England will be epresented at the French Grand rim near Strasbourg, on July 16 DUCTS | The KUSH TIMER ROLLER {fs guaranteed to eliminate timer trouble, increase power and facilitate starting, Over 10,000 in use in the North- west. Satisfaction guaran teed or money refunded. Price $1.50 WASH. Spokane, Wash. wil! Seventh and Union, the route led af Echo Lake park. thence to the right to around Green lake on Green Lake one of the scenic a The brick paved North Trunk road to Echo Lake park, Just 13.1 miles from | to © only 32,656 traffic acct: | THE SEATTL SATURDAY, MAY 13, 1922. AALS ET a aL a aS aT GARDNER DEALER (ON PACIFIC HIGHWAY DETOUR ROUTE NORTH OF SEATTLE |P (1) The turn from the Nor ttractions } BY R. L. DUNCAN jor, Kadio Institute of America one of the important parts of t radio set, is usually the most The storage battery, most f ° are & few recetving seta on the market that advertiae the use of jcommon dry cell batteries for light ing the filament of the vacuum | tuber. Rut they cannot net lone A | Construction of lead plate battery uum tube draws approximately one ampere of current an hour. This pull on a dry battery kills It quickly The bureau of standards at Wash ngton has announced the develop. | ment of a radio recetving’ et that eliminates the storage battery. But juntil thiv is popularized on the mar |ket, the radio ainateur will have to content himself with the storage bat tery TWO TYPES OF BATTERIES There are in general two very good types of storage batteriea—the lead plate Lead batteries consist of lead plates immersed in a 20 per cent #0. lution of sulphuric acid, The Jar or container for portable batteries used in radio sets is usually of hard rub- ber compound The plates are usually of the “panted” variety, They consist of a flat frame or grid which is made of an alloy of I¢ad and antimony, Into which the active materials in form METHODISTS WILL CONFER: Among thi ered at th pastors jects to he consid meeting of all Methodist nd Sunday school workers W. C. A. cateteria next ay at 12:15 are vacation church | | | | | schools, and the College of Puget | | Sound summer school of religious | education for Sunday school workers. | Speakers who will oddresw both the | meeting at 12:30 and the assemblage | of the Puget Sound Conference | Board of Sunday Schools at 9 p. m include Bishop William O. Shephard | of Portland, Rey. BE. M. Lill of Van couver, Rev. D. Roland Martin of Tacoma, and Revs. G. A Sandon, J Ralph Magee, Rudolph Erickson, | Arch Tremayne, F, C. Shultz and Harry KE, Wilson, all of Seattle. Rev. J. M. Weaver of Beattie ts in charge of the sessions howing every phane of the manu: sive campaign of education for en [ig . P . ee ee facture of automobiles, ite Utility | forcement officers, garage men and Am 7 a features and the importance and/ automobile drivers S 1§ l 770 th Trunk road into gravel r: qi economics of highways transporta-| ‘The committee of {luminating en 7 ( q ( } (2) Where the temporary roule rejoins) the Pacific Highway at Lake Forest park. Buick Siz Sedan pathfinder on the shore of Lake Ballinger, Vit*4 t partictpate by the depart: | these essentials. of the temporary route. Mysteries of Radio Explained by Expert and the nickel jron-alkali ceil. | jare run in @ practical and efficient | “00 Service. Mise May Ward, dean manner than Brickson,” he added, |°f women, and Mable Anderson, 2 PIK y fi. ai § president of the Women’s ‘league, EAST PIKE AT HARVARD TELEPHONE EAST 0842 will welcome the delegates. LAN TO CURB LIGHT GLARE | Bureau of Standards Is Or- ganizing Campaign WASHINGTON, May headlight evil is going to b ed if it takes the government all state and local authorities com bined to do it EXTRAORDINARY SALE -Or— GOODYEAR TIRES 13 an That ie the assurdnce given ou United States b reau of standards, Who are co-oper ating with @ special committee o penal ce ang (= Pillage Limit Two (2) Tires to a Purchaser Anieeninile. geabucsturers, “te0 All First-Class Stock—Guaranteed are inter 1 in regulations concern ing headlights and have offered to " Sat cetpeetne' Solar sere MoKale Tire Co. Miller Lowe TireCo. efit pa 1201 Pine Street 1122 Pine Street \LicHTs What the authorities are enpectal ly desirous of accomplishing is the ‘ iaed dards for automobile headlights and the forma | tion of « uniform headlight law thru. | ~ out the country. farming Methods may be carried dt of reece Tine to recharge the battery Is An agreement han already been | rectly to farmers, no matter how in| when it lacks power to turn over reached on the kind of lig required accessible the community may be. ithe engine, jand the limits for controlling glar na Metta I ing The establishment of headlight adjusting stations in gar lights iS e ’ ages, according to the bureau of jstandarda, has beon @ desirable ster ‘ jtoward uniformity in automobile [ | lighting AUTOS ABROAD from ali over the country, An in | Fl been talking about the New formal organization of state autho ties, representing all of New New York, New Jersey, land Foreign Trade Is Sought by {2;j.;" “°° MADtn4 Bas been | FIRST STEP MADE Their main purpose ts to extabil 4 uniform headlight law among their own states and to urge the same law upon other estates until the whole country ts covered. ‘Theirs ts the firet etep toward federniization of « uniform headlight law. Uniform laws alona, however, could not abolish the headlight evil say the men studying the situation ore. Beeides auch laws there xhould be a uniform proced im enforcing these laws and, expecially, an exten National Bodies WASHINGTON, D. C, May 12—| | Impetus to the movement on foot by | national nizations to abroad, thru the me lium of educational moving picture filma, ssociations met In Washington with the department of commerce as the litlal movement of the idea, In the automotive field ft la pro. yomed that educational filma be made advertise was given when 25 national tion, gineers and gj! automobile experts Attending the meeting were some interested are working together for (8) The 1922) 40 manufacturers of films, whowere| plan of action that will include Velie -Built Motor OLSEN-WARREN MOTOR CO. VELIE MOTORS CORPORATION, MOLINE, ILLINOTS | ment of commerce tn order that they | might give the delegates the benefit jot their experience in the film end of the details Schools Mounted The delegates, while hege, met on Motor Trucks with Governor Harding of the fed-| green ana poultry schools built on jeral reserve board and discusred jmotor trucks and traveling thry ru- [oredita and business conditions | ra) sections have been organized by ‘hrugut the country, eepecially 88 tne United States department of agrt- they affect the automotive industry culture in co-operation with the state | The consensus of opinion of the! viieges of agriculture of North Caro-| |delegates, following the interview). ang Te: Officials of the de-| with Governor Harding, te that the! Donon: of agriculture say that! Jf a paste made from the chemicals | Prevent gain in business “is & #@MY: | ore of thie method of education is are pressed. The structure of the|"*althy growth and ts pot @ spurt.” |. o4eq so that information on latest | grid in such ae to hold the materiaia| 1” diseuesing the outlook for the |Deece’ °° *S in place after they have been ce. jSutomobile industry, Manager mented into @ solid mass. Plates| Reeves Of the National Automobile ‘ Chamber of Commerce degiared that whieh are mad nl then j ——- thie way are them | wae one of the brightest years that | Thin consiate of a prolonged |t>* industry had anticipated for arge from & source of direct cur: |*me time. | } rent which oxidites the plat@y intend The coming year ts one for con ed for the positive until the active} #rvatiom in plans,” he maid, “but material of the plate te transformed |'¢ ®eneral baste conditions and the & lead peroxide—the familiar | Preepecta of business tn other lines brown material of the positive plate, | 994 the Improved conditions of the The negative pi are rede farmers warrant the belief that this from the oxide condition of the paste hould be much better in both to a spongy lead, which is of a dull] nd trucks thes was 2 color. Fy . In making @ cell the required num. | ROA a WHIMMBISS. 52 85 8.8.5.2 3 4 Fs 8 fe eke ss , rap, forming a post tive group. Similarly the negative plates are formed into another group which interleave with the plates of the positive. parators are uned between the to prevent @ metallic connec plat tion. During the discharge the peroxide of lead and the active material of the negative plate are converted Into lead sulphate which covers the sur. WERK ENDING MAY 18 face of the es. When they arelann PAVED well covered, the cell Is discharged and has to be taken to a station for King County Eogincer FIRST into Yosemite! FIRST over Sierras! lore 8 IN GOOD CON- oN recha Renton-Maple Valley ap the stortas Datery and ok at | meat” oeaeeld Sarenean tr ne in Inter-City Coast Run— the plates, one uses a hydrometer to st of Kent, balance determine the condition of charge or Farlington —Ciosed. th ey Diack Diamend — Qoed Franklin—Falr, Loose grave discharge It glass tube with a bulb at one end and a small rod inside loaded with} mercury or emall shot. There is a! graduated numerical scale on the Wesquah-Fall City | roa reading from 1,100 to 1,800, This is dropped into the fluid of the ator |age battery and the bulb Is pressed. | [In cane of & lead plate battery the |, reading on the hydrometer should Not be leas than 1,260 The 1922 4-Cylinder BUICK LEADS! May 2, 1922, a 5-passenger, 4-cylinder Buick touring car was awarded the Camp Curry Trophy for being the first automobile over the Sierra- Nevada mountain summit via a regular automobile road into Yosemite Valley. April 11, 1922, a 5-passenger, 4-cylinder Buick touring car was awarded the Fresno Republican Trophy for being the first car—in keen competition —to scale the 7,300-foot summit of the Sierras and hway—Open Bena ht miles be open te Vaoelbent. BUICK FOURS 2-Pass. Roadster. . .$1,055 5-Pass. Touring .. .$1,095 3-Pass. Coupe .....$1,495 5-Pass. Sedan .... .$1,595> Fall City-North Bend—Bxcellent, Renton: leeaqu Paved aquah-Redmond (vin Lake Sammam- bal O. T. ERICKSON) . : BUICK SIXES 8-Pass. Roadster. . $1,590 5-Pass. Touring ...$1,620 condition Nachos Puss—Open to Greenwater, Good | 3004 | That it ‘ould b erious 4 o . rn, ‘ 4 hotly, tehanke t6 ‘Memeve Diteee + Men 7-Pass. Touring ...$1,820 reach Huntington Lake this year. Erickéon from te chairmanship of | cone coo vee hy tr May 2, 1922, a 4-cylinder Buick coupe, driven the city utilities committer wna de-|' North Trunk rond to rood running eas 4-Pass. Coupe .... .$2,35 . ak’ Weetantin clared matueday by Sounatuann Phil pl a creer ile enh ot Beh vine , 5-Pass. Seach $2415 Ls a San Franciseo club ones — the San fest, Park-North ronuane . Sedan ..... 415 na ” i ° ip Tindall ereceet sma) TP Sedan .....$2,650 rancisco-Portland road record by 8 hours, 8 min. “The argument that the rejection of the so-called Erickson B-cent car fare bill calls for the election of some other member of the counetl as chair man of the utilities committee does not impress mo greatly,” Tindall, said. “I can see no connection be tween the decision of the voters upon @ question submitted to them for ap proval or rejection and Erickson’s qualifications for the chairmanship of the committee,” Tindall pointed out that Erickson Will be the best-posted man in the council upon the city’s utilities. “There is certainly no person in the city government more keenly in terested in seeing that our utliltles utes. Ity—Gooa, Pacific Coast Prices not including war tax, TERMS IF DESIRED ELDRIDGE New aravel | YOU may never require your car to stand up to such gruelling tests. But it means much to you to know that if you choose a BUICK (four or six, open or enclosed) you have a car equal to the need, how- ever severe it may be. Let us demonstrate to you personally, ‘SALES @ Snoqualmie at Pelt cloned de via Pali City or further Information eall Main 6900, loom) 34, |High School Girls to Attend U Meet Approximately 60 girls, repro. sentatives of high schools all over the state, are expected to attend the first annual girls’ vocational confer. ence to be held at the University of Washington May 19 and 20, under |the auspices of the women's deputa: IGNITION TERMINALS be kept bright and clean, should Who ran to help me when 1 And would some pretty story tell, Or kins the place to make It well? My mothert —Jane Taylor. WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT, BUICK WILL BUILD THEM TO SAVE gasoline, keep moving parts well lubricated, 1 eT