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f Puts His Buick Car on Railway Tracks| CHEVROLET pooy (¢ Has Driven 90, 000 Miles; Still ne PLANT EXPANDS in New After an automobile has been drtv. | en 90,000 miles most people think that it is time to scrap it, but Phil Carroll, superintendent of the Kan sas division of the Missourt Pacific railroad, thought differently and he/ has made a Buick touring car into a/ in over the lines of his division: | ‘This car probably holds the record | for the most unique use that a motor | car has ever been put to and while greatly altered onform to the to | wheel. to the front of the machine and a special radiator shell and hood was 7 HE SEATTLE running on tracks Instead of roads, it Carrol in many ways than the regulation type still gives good service, Mr says, and is more satisfactory of private ‘The wh first and the dise type used, r. and have flanges on the inside, stm! lar to the regulation A coweatcher has been a: Industrial Tractor Show Will Be Held in Seattle ‘The first Industrial Tractor show will open in Seattle Mon day, Oct, 16 to 21, on the grounds at Fourth ave. and Blanchard | st, under the auspices of the | Ford Motor company and 70 Ford dealers weat of the Cascade mountains. ‘ Nearly 60 of the largest manufac: | Qurers of industrial equipment tn the entire country will be represented by | the products which they build and the various exhibits range from rail | roads to the smallest features of! equipment adding to convenience and | economy in industrial operations. ta have been competes fastall a radio set at the show bi ‘every evening talks on various) phases of modern industrial achieve ments will be broadcasted. eal money-saving advan | work which | included the | i Hy Hi iH hich raliroad hauling Fs ih wl done. For this demonstration a track wil! be laid, over which the tractor, equip | ped with locomotive driving wheels will haul dump cars euch as are used = mining operations, as well as starting and pulling other heavy car loads. A scaffolding will be erected | to demonstrate the tractor operating | &@ holst bucket ‘The clectric lighting and electric | machinery will be operated by the) Fordson tractor during the show. | Of interest to road building con-| tractors and city officials will be the showing of scrapers, buc! ket convey ors, ditchers, graders, sweepers and | end and side dump trailer equipment. | ‘The tractor will be in daily opera thon, excavating, loading dump trail ers and hauling the excavated ma- terial away, hauling lumber, coal, | ete, pulling lawn mowers, roller ete. operating a hoisting crane and doing work of a general utility vale Among will be represented by their products are: The Hughes-Keenan Co., land, ©.; Skagit Steel and agits ras Cleve Iron LOOK! Jumbo Truck. ... .$1,000 Briscoe Delivery. 250 Jordan ........+- 1,000 Mitchell ......... 650 Mitchell ... -. 850 Mitchell ......... 500 Jordan ........-. 1,100 Jordan ........+. 1,250 Signal Truck..... 350 Oldsmobile . Mitchell .... Maxwell ... Westcott Wreck. . Kissel Truck... .. Mitchell Me Ford Sedan. EASY TERMS 1024 Pine St. | Seattie | Philadelphia, Pa.; USED CARS SLASHED Mitchell, Lewis and Staver Co. OPEN EVENINGS Works, Sedro-Woolley, Wash.; Had Id-Penfield Steel Co,, Bucyrus, 0; Cc. Lawson, Deer Lodge, Tractor Equipment Co., Seat Lee Trailer and Body Co., Chica. £0, Ill; Poulson ‘Implement Co. attie, Wash.; Higging Machinery Co., Specialty Engineering Co. Wehr Manufactur . Wis.: O. R. Peter ancineo, Cal.; Hertz ler & Zoot, Bellville, Pa; Meskin Wheel Scraper? Uncon, Idaho; Cen [tral Agency, Seattle; Ford Motor Co., Seattle; Oliver Chill Plow Works, Portland, Ore; R. M. Wade &@ Co, Portland, Ore. Following dealers were appointed the ing Co., Milwauk son Co, San of the car were altered with private railroad car, which he travels | special rims which just fit the rails locomotive ded installed Over the regulation Butck body special top has been bullt which cc onde to the present-day at er top, but built mostly ¢ with special ventilation holes being cut on each side with covers to o jose | them at will The car was driven 30.0 000 valine. by and nol res win ite flew t owner second man, miles and then other Buick, ‘NEW SWITCH ON | LATE OAKLANDS Device Mechanically Per- fect, Say Makers ee A new headlight dimming sw throttie and park and mounted in a amall Oaklande. The dimming apparatus, and the spark and throttle control are each operated by « lever without | the hand from the steering wheel.| | When the amount of night driving ts! and housing on the steortng col among the most unique m features on the new 1923 series to serve on the executive commit: | taken into consideration, the tee: WwW. J. (Wee) Corie, Coyle & Wootruff, Seattie; Wm. L. Hughson Co., Seattle: A. F. Biangy, Central Agency, Seattle S. Hudler, Hudier Motor Co., et; H. R Manley, Maniey.Wood worth Co, Tacoma; W. Canal Motor Co, Seattle; H. W. Diehl, Diehl Motor Co. Bellingham. C. B. Ballard, of the Ford Motor Co. was appointed general manager and Wee Coyle chairman of the ex ecutive committee. An attachment to keep the springs | from speaking is being .put on the it fs a small metal cover market. LOOK! Mitchell 500 Ford Tou 150 Dodge Truck..... 475 Jordan Play Boy. Paige Touring... . Gardner Roadster | Maxwell 1,500 550 650 150 850 Gardner ......... 650 | Briscoe 350 || Overland +» 875 350 15 750 475 700 500 Ford Touring..... || Maxwell Touring. Mitchell Touring.. Mitchell Touring. . Briscoe Ace GOOD TRADES East 1069 W. 0. McKay, | con umn are anica ot taking value of such devices cannot be overesti- | mated. The dimmer switch, which controls [the dimming of the headlamps, B simply an electric switch mounted tn | a and connected | ance coll T. Burke, | {gnition and lighting ewitch, which is mounted on the tnatrument board on the The levers which respectively con. | trol the ad ancing and retarding of| the spark and the opening and clos. | are connected ir y to amall grooved pulleys, to jwhich are attached flexible braided ‘These wires are led down thru wires the apectively BIG BUSINESS IN al 69) thé manufacturers who | fitting over the spring at ench end. rates metal center of the steering column and thru flextbie the distributor and carburetor tub Shipments Here Immediate and heavy | the exportation by Paul systern The reduction over the domestic! le re) pes to} WHEAT FOR PORT Cut Rate tof Bring Montanal| Over Menace of Jap! Inerense tn the of Montana wheat |thru the port of Seattle in expected |as the result of m decrease in whent announced Great Imany | motortat behind Company Takes Units Thruout U. S. | 1 DETROIT, Mich, Sept, 20 Fisher, president of the mation of thin city Announces an expansion progt | volving assembly plants at lin the mor nquare feet of a ‘ which will be dev t the manufacture ned | bodies. The corporation thru a new cod liary, the Fisher Rod npany, has taken over t neral Motors Buick plant t wt 1 be devoted . to the manufacture of he Men for the rior Ch | upon the acquinit Peaudette compar ) which will | ely to the pr | bodies for the Che | Aw the greater + plant tn uction, land te pre this wil |three plants with a |of over three milli In addit ing planta of constr nt Pp pur trimming Chevrolet m Of anne = A.A. A. DEMANDS NEW LIGHT LAW form state laws requiring every pei carry « mirror, giving a view of the road Immediately to the rear, and by requiring every horse drawn vehicle, as well é biles, to display some rort of light whe the roads at night 7 tre, | ‘Thin in the opin . BI PB somgh t pin . ot Rs Oo, EI | 1t was a dark night on the Mext o>, director of rea the Amer | can border. ‘The big car loomed Automobile Association Good! uy out of the blackness and sped tthe traffic Inea ce cap nil ly. a awiftly moving shadow, dis! o raffic laws of all the Pcsed sn f all the’ regard the immigration off te ummons to halt Eldridge, in a report to the secre. | Wty stgnmons to b tary of jon trucks, any his Announcemer for m of the O "y at n Au sart of the Clev nme ng, wre feet six new plants for the painting the « y decreased by the passage commerce, seta forth that 12 atates have laws requiring the mirror but that very few have regulation for horse-drawn ve GASSAWAY MILES BY STAN i} Fred her ute aded it in for an * Would Require Trucks to es Carry Mirrors | idents on the highways cout} Shots Failed A shot rang out Then anoth | Apparentiy the front tire waa bu! their mark—the big car ward with somebody's foot upon th: ‘s|plans of production include the run. leaped for on trucks California, Connecticut, New York, |.T® efficer’e gun flashed again Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland Massachusetts, Michigan, Missourt New Jersey and the District of | #0. the Columbia. immigration men close at {te heels. “Motor trucks need mirror, as | they travel at @ slower rate of speed | Were captured on the border near than passenger cars, and the notse of ly drowns out, in| “ident fo related by Bu the horn of the | Now. of the auperin cantante office | and business in general. “I believe that he tated, * the engine comple instances, the road,” said Eldridge will swerve about the Passenger car ts to this means an aceid As for the light on a horse-drawn | vehicle, the need for it te obvious, as A motorist headlights of # car coming from the be a Savage cord. It was unin opposite cannot see the ed, the Spreckels man explains horse-drawn vehicle untill he ts right | with pride on it. I believe that uniform state _ saa }inwe on these two subjects will go | far toward decreasing the nu Pye h take dally toll jac ide Says wilt do “Often they tim who ts blowing for pase, coming up beb' ja vehicle and perhaps blinded by the all in ita power to aia in obtaining such laws,” Calextce a short while aes, ‘The tn-} Gaskell, t the plant of the Spreckels “Say ae” Tire company, and formerly the |in the United States immigration and f the border most interesting part of had been fired at twice, rot |N. Py Gives Special © fe. | | Fare to Dairy Show | To secommodate and eat tlemen of the Northwest lintereated tm the National dairy Dairy s Women Aroused | row at St. Paul and Minneapolis, the incident developed when the damage done to the tires was in nd such | vestigated, ‘The front tire, which proved to who are October 7 to 14, the Northern Pa cific railway today announced a Assailing the methods the Japa-| epeciat rate of fare and a half on nese are using to make tnroads|certifieate plan between October § upon the Pacifi Kather. 4 18, from all points west of ine Willard E ne vo and incliding Montana, tary for the na ot the Washington and Oregon. Y. M.C. A, declared that the we - - en of this country are becor x aur with ® channel by which oll t#| Northern and Narthern Pacific rail-|*Foused and are lining up solidiy/ British Lecturer to |fed into the spaces between the) way companies jaaninet the Jap. leaves. A cup at the \op maintains| The new export rates are a re.| a steady supply of oil. jeult of a new schedule established . wn |by the Chicago, Milwaukee & St rates from Montana will total 7/ cents a hundred pounds on wheat and will enable growers of that section to export thru Seattle as cheaply as thru Atlantic or Gulf of Mexico ports, Bureau of Missing Relatives || The Star invites ite renders to use this department as an sid in finding missing the disappenran MES. known ave. 8. nonett Reuss, Wash. , to b Ww. is sought 414% Fourth at., such items KF, living at Seattle, eee Mrs. by Mrs. rolatt | |Yacht Club Observes |Close of Its Season barbecue and ¢lam Madison the Seattle Yacht partment is) those who have beem | Those whose ¢ missing are invited to repors | rectly to The Star. Readers who may know the whereabouts ne mentioned in this column are requested niso to Other newspapers are ven or |? Anacortes, | ROBERT STEVENS.—Ming EB. M Stevens, Portsmouth City Comptrotier H. W. information Robert Stevens. | Beattie, |to her brother, was last heard from in for 24 England, Commercial road, | has written | in 190 Carroll, of regard | Ho | 4, and| |then was living at the New Haven | hotel, 2330% First ave. Seattle | ‘The English wainut ts not English | at China, all, but originally came from | | Silverstone Bldg. | A 99-year | building, Wentl has been awarded represented by its h ski, by the Bos Approximately With a Saturday Port Bainbridge Island club will begin tion tn the yachting season. on yacht races will constitute Sunday's program S333383 Vitamine A, tuce properties, * * * relatively speaki beans, foods are amine C unstable substar bone growth, foods, It Is me also tn leaves. with certain foods. like cod-liver ofl and other liver oils, in butter fat, ogg yolk, and is also found in the leafy vegetables, and this is one of the reasons why they have unique dietary p the ve. @ \99-Year Lease on Hive 1 Pine st., Speak on Wednesday Dr. Walter Hadwen ter, i, is ached | tus ‘thig’ Wooum of the sophical society, Lippy building, at Wednesday evening “Anti-Vivisection Seattle Theo tone|# o'clock aubjsec to a corporation | Humanity.” ond, A ng nee, Dr A ite two-day observance of the r liver ofl of the shark, Shen ton Drug company $2,700,000 volved In the leano, It Is extimated. ts Admiral Watson Due to Dock Here ‘The steamship ‘Admiral Watson Capt, Peter Oberg, commanding, was due to dock In Seattle Saturday from the North. She is bringing a cargo consisting princtpally of canned sal ke ch,| mon, mild-cured fish, and pickled herring colebra close of The British museum contains the ni B. Vv ttsssistsescististtrectisiissetsis tists Les iee The Four Vitamines ¢ °° T will any It is exceptionally abundant in the liver fats, Vitamine B is the next one, * * * The Vitamine B is abundant, in many in the glandular organs, such as the liver and kidneys, all the leafy vegetables, potatoes and the like. good sources of supply for Vitamine B. is related to scurvy fresh vegetables, without exception, but it is, unfortunately, a very so that cooked foods, foods, will contain but traces of this substance * + © The new vitamine (D), is associated with t abundant in cod-liver oll, and also the before senate committee on agriculture and forestry. TIT ttiitii ct SLL e Saat CELLULASE S22 and |oldest known examples of Chinese writing in the form of inscriptions on animals’ bones is fairly abundant and associated in the fat of the as spinach, let of our food supplies, such as peas and Cooked or uncooked It is found in fresh foods and preserved foods, dried that one which is associated with surprisingly few of our natural and it is found in the burbot fish of Lake Michigan; McCollum, Johns Hopkins university, poten ec cbE cane tY of Glouches- ed to lecture His and MASTICATE THAT CLOUD OLD TIMER! IM GOING TO PUT ABOUT FOUR ACRES OF PDLVERIZED HIGHWAY DOWN ‘Your “THROAT- WHEN YOU TAKE A DRINK OF WATER YOUR HEADS GOIN” TO TURN INTOA CONCRETE BLOCK!! : AFTER EATING DUST FOR THREE MILES GASSAWAY PASSES THE DUST KICKER AND GIVES HIMA LITTLE OF THE SAME to Hurt This | ARE OPTIMISTS He Says Plan High-Speed Production DETR ning of the factories full force dur. PAGE 7 Comparison A Perfect Companion for Work or Play The 1923 Six- Cylinder Sport Touring—81,945 DELIVERBD Equally sulted to the rigors or every day business driving and to carefree outing toure and social motoring, the new six cylinder sport touring com bines the well known Buick eturdi- ness and dependability withe bs piness and eperkling be 7 marl motor car. ‘CADILLAC MEN *. Spor Touring Sedan Touring Sedan Roadster Sport Roadster t Touring | Evpemsr Sg SALEs@ —| past Pike at Harvard | Wien Gear sctomotien ar ball Pick wil ball Rich, contrasting eolors, set off with brightly polished nickel radiator and fittings heighten the aw of the long wheelbase and roomy seats are upholstered embossed leather, and every and riding comfort and facility are provided. Clock, speedometer, cigag Hight soline and oil ga lgbting and ignition switches wneter, long, nickeled gear shift , windsbield wiper and rear vision mirror are among the com- venient detaile that are standard equipment. New rear epring suspension, end snubbers on the front springs have brought greater riding ease while the famous Buick Valve-in-Head engine hes been so refined as to increase ite traditional power and dependability, East This Winter IT, Sept. 30.—Cadillac ing the winter, with a production | even greater than that of the past 1 est In Cadillag history. HL. HL. Rice, president and general |. f manager Co, so informed the Cadillac diririb. The big car swerved and slowed uters assembled from all parts of the Gown, coming finally to « grinding | country at the annua) distributers’ rear Ure fiat, with the/ convention at the Cadillac factory. Cadillac representatives from nearly In this manner several amuggiers | 100 Cadiling distributer organizations ttended the convention. Rice sounded an optimiatio note concerning the coal situation Mr ances on the up-«rade, of the Cadiliag Motor Car Mo. neral business,” | in xpite of a few disturb the surface, ts decidedly on | record I not only believe that Mail This Coupon for 1923 Buick Catalogue Ctr cco Se: ee ‘ Eldridge Bute 1 802 EB. Pik pr Please send me complete 1 of 1923 Buick models. TD wame ......... ] Address ...... Sadece aceees wrt Kee eee ee ee eo ness a Jer a short duration. are too vital to Jast long. The crops this year are good, and I believe the farmers will obtain good prices for them, Factories that have been shut down are generally opening.” for ST. LOUIS, Mo, Moon Motor Car Co. of St. reports a record production of | head of the radio department 1,018 cars for the month of August. Indications point toward a higher September with an creasing volume of busines Bept. 2| People will be able to get coal this let-proof or the shots had missed| months, which have been the great. | Winter, but also manufacturing con- cerns will get enough coal to operate. trikes in any essential line of bound to be settled aft- These strikes 30—The Louta, o7 in. The Moon company is intensive study of the service maintenance of Moon cars, large building ts under half of which will be used fer @ factory maintenance division, New Radio Men at Y.M.C. A. H. M. Truesdell, of the Electric Co. will become the | Y. M.C. A. Monday. H. NL foreman of tho electrical 4 in- | of the Sunset Motor Co. will m the'an paeodbaiceor 348 Buy a 4Zord _andSpend the aifference F.O.B. DETROIT AUTHORIZED FORD and LINCOLN CAR DEALERS The World’s Greatest Motor Car Values COYLE & WOODRUFF, Inc. 1100 EK, 45th Street Kenwood 0031 HART & HART, Inc. 6200 Stanley Ave., Georgetown Glendale 0550 RAINIER MOTORS CO., Inc. 1001 Jackson St, Beacon 0532 WILSON & KREITLE, Inc. 4763 Ballard Ave. Sunset 4633 WEST SIDE AGENCY, Inc. 4203 West Alaska St. West 1474 Car. 12th and East Pike Never before has there been produced, at so low a price, a car so serviceable, so trustworthy and so economical of maintenance as the Ford Touring Millions of owners say so. Buy your Ford today. Terms if desired. M. L. HUGHSON CO., Ine. LAMPING-McDONALD CENTRAL AGENCY, Inc. 7 Third Ave. and Stewart St. Elliott 0076 MOTOR CO., INC. East 7776 HUGiI BAIRD 601 Fourth Ave, Elliott 0750 CANAL MOTOR CO. 815 Nickerson St, Garfield 0074 Broadway and East Piko East 0320 new six 40 sedan and coupe coming © “a Pian 08

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