The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 24, 1923, Page 7

pth if ~ iL OFLES pmmee 22 08 FEBRUARY 24, TURDAY, j}OLDSMOBILE You have the opportunity at the Automobile Show to prove by comparison thatthe Oldsmobile Four touring car at $975 is the biggest dollar-for-dollar value ae today. oe coat is le possible bya combination of the pe ba its ioneer build or ities of reat and pr Motors ng ct ation. Oldsmobile Motor Co. 1000 East Pike St., Corner 10th A PRODUCT OF GENERAL MOTORS = All victim of palsy, has become a fol Senator Latest lower of Emile Coue, disciple of auto Coue Follower | suggestion. Culbertson believes Coue | WASHINGTON, Feb. 24.- | methods have already helped him rid] Charies A. ‘Senator | Culbertson, of Texas, A aged senator's spirits aro distinctly | himself of his muscular tremor. The | MOTOR SHOW REOPENS TODAY! ow Features Added ty | TWINS ARE JOINT QUEENS | THE St New Features Added to Original Display Plans Twins to Be Crowned Queens; Permanent With all gloom dispelled by the temperamental weather man, the management of the Auto Show, opening Saturday, emerged all smiles from the heavy share of trial and tribulation that has frowned on all efforts to stage the carefully planned display sinco the Initial opening day of February 10, auto and acces: in two hu and B ew in the p | | Auditorium for 10th have been announced, al | several additional features are | pected to add to the attractivences of what is expected to be the best and greatest automotive display Se- attle or the Northwest bas ever witnessed. ‘The re-opening of Saturday eclipsed the first attempt to stago the dis- e completeness and wealth l of the exhibits, W. anager, announced. t of the exhibits were to t 10 a m. Saturd, 4 that one or two } n eastern factories might t the 11th hour arranged for in the tn the disastrous initial is the crowning of the eanor and Violet Richards, show. This ceremony was to take place at noon. Not only is this the first time that have acted as queens of As « result of the enthusiasm with which business men and the public have greeted the idea of auto exhibits since plans for the present show—the first in | two years—were formulated, dealers are near crystallizing sentiment toward obtaining 4 permanent auditorium to house bettered since he took up the Coue cure, SEATTLE Has set the mark of 500 cars for Feb: 364 Cars Sold to Saturday Noon, shortage of Ford cars very soon, COME ON! WHERE IT’S HANDY THIRD AT STEWART Get Behind Your Home Town HUGHSON’S FORD CORNER Francisco and bring the honors to Seattle. BUY YOUR FORD NOW and help them go over the top, for there is sure to be a big LET’S GO—NOW! SEATTLE CAN DO IT! Hughson’s Order Hounds Say, “Sure, We’ll Win.” WM. L. HUGHSON COMPANY ruary to beat San February 24 ELLIOTT 0076 A. 81/4 ris of 17, as queena of the} ing Is from vi Shows Rumored future shows and for other pub- Uc uses, An effort to learn the views of the public on the proposed pro}- ect will be made thruout the eight days of the show, Simonds | dee! lared, “= TOURISTS. ADOPT ‘AMERICAN TRIPS Albright Pleads for Better Park Highways A Greats eppbey D. C., Feb. 24.— people will visit nal Park this This ts an increase of 25,000 last year’s record and ‘will bo large! to the increasing number of mo seeing America first, This eatimate was furnished by Horace H. tion officials at the national park |nervice, department of the interior, ing some time on business, “More ‘and more people are awakening to the idea of seeing |} America first,” Mr. Albright said, “and no ‘seeing America’ trip is com- plete without a visit to Yellowstone National park. Our best advertis. ors who have looked } rory motorist who visited the park ar will be responsible for two more natural area in the who has once mouth a descriptl fled until ho has visited it in person “Few people realize just what the joffer the sight-seeing public,” con | tinued Mr. Albright, who wan for merly assistant director of the na- tional park service. “This is party due to the fact that while there are good roada leading to all the parks, the roads in the parks proper are, as a rule, in miserable shape or are #0 insufficient as to open up only a smalt portion of their area, “AN of these parks are badly in need of roads in order that the motor tourist may have ac- cess to them and the tourist who travels by train may obtain eco- nomical motor transportation thru the parks on his arrival at his destination. This applies not alone to Yellowstone but to all our national parks from Maine to Hawaii and I certainly wish that every American citizen could read the splendid ‘speech on this subject made recently hy Senator Lawrence ©, Phipps of Colorado before the senate, “Moro roads in these parks, ac cording to the plan outlined by sen ator Phipps,” said Mr, Albright In oonolusion, “would be an actual as set to the government as they would federal government.” Present / Anti-War Plays on March 10 tion March avfditorium. 10,.at the ¥. W. C, A. by Fanny Bixby Spencer, a known California club woman; other is Percival Wilde's “Pawns.” theme of the latter gives a pathetic revelation of the peasant'n bewllderment when over burlesque showing the comle war hysteria as evinced in & meeting of a typleal Ladies’ Ald Soclety dur. ing the war, ATTLI Albright, superintendent | | of Yellowstone Park, In conversation | | with American Automobile associa- | where Mr. Albright has been spend | of the beauties | of this ection will never fee! satis. | national parks of the United States | take more motorists to these various playirounds, who in turn would pay Increased amounts tn fees to the Two antiwar plays now In re hearsal are announced for produc. Ono ta called “Jazz In Patriotism,” side of STAR | crowned joint i aided of the Si into the natural wonders of this park | onening S, 7 "he ae eae ae ee ee ay g Saturday noon. The friends, and I really believe that | HTC. Violet and Eleanor Richards, BEFORE YOU BUY TIRES } ANY MAKE—ANY SIZE—NEW OR REBUILT | GET OUR NEW PRICE LIST if We'll be at the Automobile Show—Booth 38. Get a copy of our price list there —or if you don’t get to the show write or call for a copy. We Will Save You From $5.00 to $10.00 Per Tire Make Your “Rubber Dollars” Go Farther CORDS Standard Four U. S. Royal Lancaster Fisk Goodyear Firestone Goodrich Longwear FABRIC Standard Four Fisk Lancaster Clingstone Goodyear Crescent v. §. Goodrich Firestone Premo Diamond Savage PIKE ST. TIRE SHOP W. 0, STANDRING, PROP, PHONE ELLIOTT 0446 PIKE ST. AT BOREN—TWO STORES—SEATTLE twins, who were to be eattle Auto Show at its formal| girls are well known violinists | Photo by Grady HOUSE VOTES FOR GAS TAX AND LESS FOR LICENSE FEES LYMPIA, Feb, 24.—The house of representatives ‘iday voted to increase the gasoline tax to two conta and to repeal the one mill rond levy by approving two senato bills that were up for second reading. Both measurts are expected to go thru when they come up for final passage The automobile lidense feo will also bo cut from $10 to $5, ac cording to the present temper of the house. Tho bill calling for this cut was approved by tho house Friday and passed to third reading. ‘This bill will be very unpopular in the senate roads and bridges committee, it is sald, but It is believed that it will pass, TIME RIPE TO OVERHAUL CAR in fact It Is a little more than a month off, accord Spring Js coming) attle motor thelr custom: ing to the calendar, dealers were warning ers this week, With it comes the opening of high- ways and byways for the motorist. Afternoon and evening jaunts with the family will be the order of the day. Vacation trips will be planned in which the family motor car will play a larger part this year than ever before. During the past few months many automobiles have beon {dle save for a trip to the business district and back, No extended trips. haye been taken because Of weather conditions. When the call/of the open road ts hoard many a anotorist will find vari ous and sundry things wrong with the ear, Now ia tho time to give the car a thoro Inspection and have taken suddenly by the war crisis, Aj} whatever fs in need of repalr at swamp on tho borderland between | tended to, It will bo too late when Russia and Austria, furnishes the | pring actually arrives, for then tho scone, ‘Jazz in Patriotism’ t® a} demand will be for tho use of the car and it will be in some belng overhauled, When the season of the open road does arrive the chances are very garage Bonus Is Awarded the 7 per cent debenture stock, ae cording to an Eastern wire, This by General Motors | aistspition now veing made repre- General Motors corporation is dis-| sents the accrued portions of the tributing to 6,000 of its employes | bonus awards under the plans of paired proper). tho repair | 270,000 shares of the General Motors | 1918, 1919, 1920 and 1922 made out bill assumes 6 ng proportions. ! common stock, and 7,600 shares_of | of earnings from those four years. good that the car will be run instead 1 as it should be for when mechan. {eal things start from bad to w y unless re- Everyone in Seattle is not only invited, but is urged to attend the revived and reconstructed SEATTLE AUTOMOBILE SHOW _It’s a big civic enterprise—an example of how the old fighting Seattle spirit overcomes obstacles and sur mounts difficulties. Visit every booth. Note the new features and im- provements and see for yourself the big part the auto- mobile is playing in modern transportation. There’s a New Buick at the Auto Show The new Sport Four will be shown here for the first time. It’s the model that made such a hit at the New York and Chicago shows. There will be six other models there. Past Pike at Harvard East 0842 When better automobiles are built, Buick will build them