The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 10, 1923, Page 18

EW FORD SEDAN AT SHOW 4 departure of the Ford body builders from the two-door type of sedan to the four- model shown here has resulted in a flood of favorable comment from Ford owners | the country, according to Seattle Ford men. model are being demon. strated at the auto show. The added convenience and comfort )FORD MEN PROUD LATE SEDAN r-Door Model Replete With New Features fais of the local Ford plant with pride to the features that lly giving the new Ford sedan a prominent place the smaller types of enclosed of the car have been en- od, and refinements installed that distinct tmprovement over of previous years,” one offi- | Ing the driver from the glare of the | sun. “The tire carrier is of @ new and improved design which permits the spare tire to set at an angle that corresponds with the Ines of the body. “The front door openings are 23% inches and the rear door openings 24 inches, “Door handies are of the straight bar type made from hard black rub- ber with nickel tips and fittings, All doors are equipped with locks. Three of the locks are operated by. levers from the interior of the body, waile| the right front door lock ts operated by a key from the outside. “All doors are equipped with spe. | clal Ford design double roller, dove-| tail guides at center as well as rub-| ber bumpers top and bottom to pre-| vent rattling. | “The upper sash of the windshield | ig adjustable either outwardly or tn-| wardly to provide the proper degree | of ventilation. An tmproved desig of clamp permits It to be easily ad. Justed and securely fastened tn any -| Position, The lower section of the windshield is stationary, which ts a factor in preventing rain from leak- ing into the body. “The windows tn all four doors are [Operated by means of crank type .| window regulators, while the rear windows are operated by the lever type regulators. “All interior bedy fittings, includ. Ing window regulators, door pull handles, door latch levers, etc., are -\ finished in oxidized silver, SIGNS IMPROVED “Sign-a-Mile” Program Is Followed in South | LOS ANGELES, Cal, Feb, 10. “A sign-a-mile” on all transcontinen- tal routes leading into Southern Call- fornia tw the » fet for the| ds from the east} ding to @ yesterday by the Los / ber of Commerce, all transcontinental rou Perfect repair, following a season of | sign posting work Just completed by | the Automobile Club of Southern | California. On the National Ol Trafls route, leading from the East to Calfornia via Karas City, the Automobtle club has placed 3,500 signs over a dis. tance of a little more than 2,600 | miles, including the branchen of this route, which Is sometimes known as the Sante Fo Trail. ‘Wherecan Bord enclosed car, tion and dependability in service, thousands ‘Why not place your you get a greater motor car value than the Coupe at the new low price? This attractive economy of opera- is already serving of business and professionalmen every day. order at once to insure early with its well-known delivery? Terms if desired. All models on display at the + Auto Show SATURDAY, FEBRUA ng that a San Francts-| of Henry Ford's re nged the wide world | into the with it tn selling Ford| era, Quite a one-day ing the month of Febru-| "We realize San I > Reynolds, ve William L. Hu, 1 Seattle th, sw Mighty alled tn his force ¢ doughty knights of the olly tongue and spake "v osentatives and| G Hughson, local mi ’ Hughson Firm Enters Contest for Ford Selling Title t f ab WHEEL ALIGNMENT sant man Rochester Stresses ape) Headlight Testing |... In Rochester five official headlight | the curb, or the ce suffered 9 y kind, a crash against re 4 certain midnight ushers) petition with all Ford salesmen on It in believed that this! the Coast in over! Holding @ sales record of 20 Fords in lay, Ray 8 lo in|am one of the Sei ards in the conte nything of the se testing stations have been establish 4) wheels should immedi: the Automobile Club of Rochester and It ts the plan of t turned with sly it 4 . ating that th flvvers had pa and | ¢ ntrators and |b wed from the control | salesmen HUN" Crofoot CAM WILSON RAY SULLIVAN AL COCHRAN WALLY MURRAY HUGHSON ORDER HOUNDS ACCEPT CHALLENGE OMMERCIAL CABLES 826 sfce G San Francisco, Cal., Feb, 6,'28 Wm. L. Hughson Co., Seattle San Francisco challenges the world for February Ford Sales. Wm. L. Hughson Co. Fr. ©. MunrnY 500 FORDS OUR MARK FOR FEBRUARY WM, cnoroor ‘Tractor Kngineer Abaus is a Seattle organization, managed by and composed of Seattle men, with an average monthly payroll of $13,000 paid to Seattle men and women. Thousands of dollars are paid annually in taxes. The business turnover of this con- cern in 1922 amounted to $1,109,000, prac- tically all of which was invested in Seattle in merchandise sold and supplies used by this concern, This is our contribution to the Seattle Spirit of Progress, CAN SEATTLE DO IT? Ltellam Kbughun Me Authorized Sales and Service Since 1903, THIRD AND STEWART WHERE IT’S HANDY ELLIOTT 0076 BERT PAYZANT 18 WHT" Mar. Uned Car Dept. on LEONARD HOOPER Lincoln Sales Driving Instructor AN FRANCISCO has flung down the Mien RRC gauntlet and the Seattle house enters the contest with 25 per cent of the race already run. On Wednesday night, when the wire quoted above was received in this city, we had 125 bona fide orders on hand for the month to that date. With the aid of Seattle's loyal citizens we will maintain this momentum and finish the race in first Place. We defy the world. D. P. GrEcoRY FRANK TOWLE ~