The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 25, 1922, Page 5

i 1 ed to be determined by how many Elimination of ‘Trimmings”{Counterfeiters in Toils of Is Improvement LANSING, Mich. Now, 98.— @Conspicucus among the trends of} That the busy counterfetter has dis. gutomobile designing noted at the) }ith Paris automobile show, t» that which dictates a cleaner driver's compartment,” says H. T. Thomas ef the Rep Motor Car company. “Not that the tendency Is new. For} upwards of decade there has! Deen @ leaning on the part of both owner and manufacturer to free| the front compartment of as much) mechanical paraphernalia as pos-| sible, but a etudy of the practices | exhibited at the Paria show indi qntes the tendency is even more marked than ta previour years. “In the early days of the indus “try, motor car impreasivencss seem brass trimmings could legitimately de placed outside, and how near the @river’s compartment could be made to look Ike the cab of a locomo- tive. A multitudinous display of and on elther side—was a source of be diapelied, owners demanded more simplicity t2 arrangement. “as the utilitarian vatue of the motor car came to be more gener mechanical equipment that formerly had cluttered up the front com %, with a consequent result Peace of mind and more ti i i ; £ fl HH datton—how the Placed inside of the ine ul ard throttle levers #0 as to be operated ' rn ! company the U. 8. postal authorities, and more dealers and car owners before the| deception was uncovered. the latter part vices—in front of him, at his feet | meantime, the ¢ Co. pride to many an owner a decade / Champion X spark plug, ts Protecting | motor car owners by replacing the | eame more Into general use ang | borus plugs, which were as all {mitations usually are. wasting neighbors, were always a source of Inconve- nience w and are strongly at variance with today.” former aristoreracy of Russia are al- | which it Most penniless in Parts and are earn- ing bare living» tn the most humble eallings, Driven from their estates by fear of the bolshevika, they are no’ thing from dishwashing to taxi-cab| research by L. driving. Count Ignatieff, formerly an age automobile loses 30 to 40 per Imperial | cent of the power generated by the lengine im transmitting to the rear transmission in the Davis drive saves nearly all of Experiments have officer in Guard, ts driving « taxi. One of Ixna tleff's brothers is foreman of a gang | wheel of laborers in the devastated regions Former Councilor of State Loutchin sky, who speaks earns 30 cents an hour at proof. Treading. A former officer Russian Guard ts washing dishes tn a ick starting. SIMPLE CONTROL! MAKERS OF FAKE| Davis Car Co. Dem BEAUTIFIES CAR PLUGS INDICTED pine. p, assenger Vehicle Is Built Here Federal Law CLEVELAND, Ohio, Nov, %5.— covered profitable posstbtlities in lines | other than making bogus money ts shown by a case now pending In| Cleveland, The federal grand jury has re turned indictments against David Goldstone and Tom O'Leary for using the matis to defraud. The charge grew out of a business that had been buflt up by the de fendants In making a spark plug for Ford cars which was sold as the Champion X, which te used as ex-/ clusive equipment by the Ford Motor Goldstone did the manufacturing and O'Leary the selling, according to | than 30,000 of the spurious were disposed of to plugs | unsurpecting The men will be brought to trial/ In the | jon Spark Mug | of Toledo, makers of the genuine ember defective, the brake lever, (inset) is president. the driver's companion, | Davie Car ness men, who were favorably tm pressed with the car's lines smart appearance and MANY NOBLES PARIS, Nov. 25.—Hundreds of the bodies. The Da tion drive, forced to manual labor, in every W. Davis. The aver the Russtan The direct hia, it ix claimed shown that not more than @ per cent jonas In transmission takes place tn the Davis drive. At 30 miles an hour the new car of the Davis company can be thrown eight languages, of the Riviera hotel, Are you naving trouble starting these cold mornings? Drain your tank and refill with “Red Crown.” Step once on the starter and notice the difference. “Red Crown” vaporizes readily in the coldest winter weather. It yields 100% power at the first jump of the spark. Play safe. Use “Red Crown” and stick to it. Fill at the Red Crown sign, at serv- ice stations, garages and dealers everywhere. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (California) Zerolene good cold- testoils flow freely and lubricate perfectly in zero weather — pro- tect the bearings —in- crease the power and flexibility of your en- gine. (a LEROLENE and especially with the new mechanical features greatly tmproved tric which replaces the clutch and transmission in the conventional car assemblage, is the result of more }than 10 years’ experimentation aud ¥ There being no gears in the trans | of many car drivers. One foot-lev propels the car forward puts in reverse. The new car wil t» needed « straight backward pul and then forward on high MOVE ONTO. - A. A. A. Head Condemns Ads as Unsightly ‘WASHINGTON, D. CG, Nov, 25.— Protests against the defacement of highways by unsightly road sign Dilibeards are being received at na- tional headquarters of the Amert- can Automobile association almost daily, According to A. A A. offi. clale there secre to be a great and lerying movement against the use of these billboards among the mem- bership of the A. A. A. in every part of the country. All sorta of remedies for the abatement of this nuisance are sux. | wested in these letters, from the enactment of suitable legislation to & refusal on the part of motorists to purchase any articles so adver tined. In addition to the marring of attention from the road ahead and often causing a more or less serious sccident “T believe that the road sign bill- board should be abolished,” said President George C, Diehl of the |A. A A. “These signa serve as a | distinct menace to motorists, espe. cially when they are placed, as | many of them are, at a sharp curve lor @ road intersection, A motorist Griving along the highway and ap proaching such sharp curve or road intersection wants to see what is around that curve or down the tn- | tersecting road much more than he wants to nee a huge sign advert jing ‘Whoziz’ tires or somebody | patent medicine or chewing gum. “The day of the billboard and the need of such methods of advertis- jing are past, The class of people | Who use the highways and to whom such signs presumably a clans that read the newspapers and magazines, and who are gov- erned largely in their purchases by | ucts advertised in a reliable news. paper or magazine. “It would appear to me that the intelligent advertiser would soon be come aware of this fact and would | transfer the money spent on bill | boards which constitute an affront in the eyes of most intelligent citi zens, to legitimate newspapers and | magazines, where such advertising | would have weight “With the general trend of oppo- sition to billboard advertising de- veloping over the country, as is in- dicated by letters received at tho A. A. A. headquarters, it can be but ® question of time until the Amert- can public will take things into its own hands and find some means for the abatement of this nuisance,” HARVEST CROP STEVENS POINT, Wis., Nov. 26,— Thousands of Central Wisconsin rural boys and girls are back in | school after helping with the harvest of another bumper potato crop. Only 4 very few potatoes were spoiled this year by the frost, because cold weath- er held off until most all the tubers had been removed. With the average stock commanding but 50 cents per hundred pounds at most markets, movement continues slow, the grow- ers being unwilling to sell at this price and deciding to wait until the price increases. Steals Woman’s Skirts to Escape DUNDEE, Scotland, Nov, 26.— rhomas Carroll, a prisoner awaiting trial, fled from Dundee prison after feigning Mlness, held up a woman for her skirt and shawl and escaped. doing away with one of the dreads the ether | BAN BILLBOARDS, highways, it is pointed out, the bill-| HAA beard constitutes an absolute men.| *pecial request of Edward Richards, | ace to the motorist by attracting his| the millionaire tron-master who died | F appeal are! j the advertisements of reliable prod. | onstrates New Auto * * * oo ao The five-passenger six-cylinder car built by the Davis Auto Co., of which L. W. Davis ‘The new model five-pansenger, stx-| {nto reverse while still on high with-|Co, can be made in Seattle with « the neat arrangement that Prevails | cylinder car built in Seattle by the) out danger of injury to any part company was demon- | strated the past week to a number | mission, there are none to «trip, thus POVERTY HITS jot Seattio auto authorities and buat | at retal!l for $1,000. equipped five-naxsenger model pany hae a plant ave. & worth of new automobile machinery. || worth of parts for car bullding. En earily make any ordinary Seattle hill | gines, frames and bodies for bullding on high, but when additional power | 60 cars are in stock L. D. Davia, president of the com- on a lever puts the car on low and/ pany, ts the inventor of the drive an speed is developed the lever shifts | which distinguishes the new produ- automatically into low. The new car/ uct. C. H can be stopped, driven backwards | these two men, with J. M Finley, | Born Machinist The American workman ts recognized the world over as being 26 per cent more produo- tive than any other workroan, That ts a recognized fact amongst trades people and expecially amongst the skilled trades, expecially tn machin- ery—in the making of ft and fn the handling of tt | 1 don't know how he acquires |] that knowledge or knack of adapting himself to strange machinery, but be doses Take the average man who wete bold of « car in this coun- try, and he handles ft pretty well after a few weeks.—Pat- rick O'Brien, reprenenting the International Seamen's Union, tentifying before a congreasion- al committee. \Grandchild’s Photo | With Him in Coffin NEWPORT, Eng,, Nov, 25.—Aatthe the age of 90, a picture of his vorite grand-daughter was placed in his coffin when he was buried. | Teeth Dangerous; Woman Is Killed ARDINGLY, Eng., Nov. 26.-—-Mre. Helen Steele # wed the top plate of her false teeth and died at the hospital a few how ter. (STARS CLASH | | | Mme. Luella Melius, above, and Ganna Walska. The operatic world is “up in the air” over the controversy which has come to Hight between Mme, Luella Melus, soprano of the Chicago opera, and Ganna Walaka, prima donna wife of Harold MoCormick. Mme, Melius charges that Ganna stole her manager, G. Jules Daiber, and has had an injunction issued against Daiber, Walska and McCor- mick which would halt their concert tour, “Pooh-pooh,” was all Daiber would say about it | standard six-cylinder engine to nell ‘This for a fully The at 7784 14th equipped with about $24,000 and they have on hand some $20,000 Lynch ts secretary, and | are the trustees in charge of the con-| The new product of the Davis Car! cern’s affairs. MM IMMEDIATE DELIVERY OF————— THE NEW SUPERIOR TOURING CAR $663.00 Delivered in One Price—-Completely Equipped Seattle Including Speedometer and Curtains Opening With Doors, of Course FRED S. HAINES COMPANY _ 12th at East Madison Phone East 1442 MMM OS Georgetown Branch Now Open A DOWNTOWN CHEVROLET SALESROOM SOON Fourth and University Sules and Parts Depot Stuart Bldg. WATCH FOR OPENING ! Rainier Brewery Premises |SemUUUULANCAUAUUAUUUUUAOUAUALAUUECAOAEUAUAUUAUAGEUGUAAUUUARUAUUAEUAEUAEAEAAEUU HAA nl se |Pity Poor Rich Now! |Many Visit Murder |Woman Buried at _ Dance Suppers Thin Den of Bluebeard Sea as She Asked NEW YORK, Nov. 28—Thrift has| PARIS, Nov. 25—Theowneref the} EXMOUTH, Eng, Nov. 3—By gained such # strongnold on the “400" | cottage at Gameais where “Blue | her own request Mra. Sodnell 7 that the elaborate collations which | beard” Landru is believed to have pcre ea engage rp yng killed 10 women ts making a fortune boomy AP caaote cutirely. “Music and |fT0™ curtosity-seekera. Thousands of women and men, chiefly the former, la good floor are enough for danc- ers.” said a society leader who was | have visited the house and grounds, asked to comment on the changed| paying a fat admission fee to the conditions, “There's no reason why/jlandiord. He has refused two op- portunities to sell the place, an- we should go to heavy catering ex- penses.” And there you are nouncing that he is going to run it purple pall on which was a white cross. as @ museum under the name, dru's Chamber of Horrors.” a Beyond contradiction, Lincoln occupies first place in every consideration of quality in automobile construction. It is easier riding, smoother running, sturdier under hard *3800 service, more ily handled, more flexible under control than any other car, regardless of price or claims. These outstanding elements of superiority are the result pe Bern mechanical accu- racy ever realized in motor car construction. AUTHORIZED LINCOLN and FORD DEALERS The World’s Greatest Motor Car Values WM. L. HUGHSON CO., Inc. COYLE & WOODRUFF, Inc. Third Ave. und Stewart St. 1100 E. 4ith Street Elliott 0076 Kenwood 0031 WM. 0, McKAY CO. HART & HART, Inc. GO1 East Pine St. 6200 Stanley Ave., Georgetown £.0.B. DETROIT Ten Body Types East 0501 Glendale 0550 HUGH BAIRD RAINIER MOTORS CO., Inc, 01 Fourth Ave. 1001 Jackson St. Elliott 0750 Beacon 0532 CANAL MOTOR CO. 815 Nickerson St. Garficld 0074 CENTRAL AGENCY, Inc. Broadway and East Pike WILSON. & KREITLE, Inc. 4763 Ballard Ave. Sunset 4638 WEST SIDE AGENCY, Inc. 4203 West Aluska St. Kast 0820 West 1474 LAMPING-McDONALD fd MOTOR CO., Inc. Ae 12th and East Pike East 7776