The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 1, 1923, Page 14

narearean recommen a ronan SATURDAY, DECEMBER. TUR SHATTLE STA HILL-CLIMBING CONTEST SCORE, 1-TO-1 | Safety Council Head Gives Motor Warning BY JAMES P. BARNES Louisville, Ky,, Chairman Electric Railway Seetion, National Safety Council ATORMY weather increaven the dangers to drivers and pedentrtang D and calls for special care in preventing accidents Bkidding 1s one of the hazards of wet and wippory street. Henry Ford Saves Dust; Has Huge Mountain Now Tron Ore Makes Refuse Valuable and Sinter Plant Reclaims It DETROIT, Mich. Deo 1,—For) River Rouge plant is of finor cians | More than three years the Ford Mo:| than any on the market, running be: | tor company at its River Rouge| tween 70 and 75 per cont tron, It is Plant hore has been saving dust until! considered an important blast fur | Yoday « veritable mountain of it, con-| nace material and because of tts por faining at least 60,000 tons, stands}ous nature permits better and more | | 6 and hag caused many serious accidents, Tires with good trends lessen the dat kor of skidding, but on slippery pavement and wet clay rond chain whould always be used, on the rear wheeln at least ‘er drive with only one chain, Speed should be reduced and the machine kept a control, Special care 4s necessary in turning corners ray Avold sudden stops and never Jam on the brakes suddenly unt absolutely necessary, Vor this reason, st in a ne to keep a ps dixtance behind the machine oF ntrest car in front, so you can stop safely whould the other vehicle wkid or come to a sudden stop. Goog brakes, adjusted to ope efficiently, 1 Limpor he street surface i : ene as fy eee At ONC] ceective operation of the blast with ee 01 ho plant grounds, > isn’t dus o ordi: | the result that the furnace product ta | Parily accepted terms, but a much) ore uniform and therefore @ higher More valuable property. quality iron for the castings, Tt ia Diast furnace dust, a fine, An average of 50 tons of blast fury HandJike substance which is blown | aco dust comes from the two fur "from tho furnaces in the blast and|Mces daily, ‘Tho sintering plant will Utterly worthless in that state, but |Preduce more than 260 tons of sins Valuable because 60 per cent of It is/ ter a day, due to the mixture of ic fron ore. The other 60 per cent Is] borings and dust, which speeds up | coke dust. [the process, reducing the atntering 4 an |Perfod from 20 to 30 minutes under | So the Ford Motor company has | ordinary cireuiwatasioes ate -abaurl Deen saving it until pesca ney [seven minutes, At least 100 tons are | ‘When the iron ore base a ‘ af itt |being taken every day from the| a nei ene eaeue de auc {teat Mountain of dust which the | Savings this certainly Is 01 st atrikh company has been saving, and tt is es | Bammone the most atriking |timated that at this rate ‘t will take | A moment's figuring will show It.) year and a half to use up the moun: | + OF the 50,000 tons in the dust moun-| tain and turn it into Ford tron, tain at River Rouge, 50 per cent of = ahd S 25,000 tons is tron ore in dust form. | The Ford mode! T cylinder casting | When finished weighs 82 pounds, and | Teclaiming of the 25,000 tons of iron} Ore dust means sufficient iron for fore than 600,000 cylinder castings, The company now has started to Teclaim this dust thru the new sinter ing plant which has begun operations @nd@ which forms another highly in- Recesting feature of the River Rouge activities. The sintering plant is erected in ‘close proximity to the two big blast 2 mye |) furnaces and jotns the giant ore bins| Ari PAVED ROAD P= from which the furnaces are fed. DITIO: The furnace dust, caught up in GRAVEL ROADS Suction conveyors, is carried directly | Renton-Maple Valley—Henton to Maple-| In wet weather it is much harder to see at night, appears blacker and it Is often difficult to distinguish a person tn dark clothes, even at a short distance, Street lights and other objects are reflected on the wet pavement and tend to confuse the driver, Dimming of the windshield by rain, mow or adds to the driver's difficulties. An automatic wiping device is a g aid to natety ang dimming can also be prevented to a considerable extent by couting the windshield with a mixture of equal parts of alcohol and klycerin, In ntormy weather look out for the pedestrian who cronses the strest with an umbrella in front of his eyes—and don’t forget your chains, $= CEMENT ROSY OUTLOOK Dideit ever occur to you that the| Cadillac dealers from all over Southern California, who were in for |the Los A 6 show last weel, ree | sre: y |repair of inner tubes for your auto-| port ‘the most prosperous conditior | A hill-climbing contest between Earl Ramage and Allen Lacy, both salesmen for the Seattle Automobile Sales com} moyiio tives ix equally serviceable | jn years and a rosy outlook for i) are |pany, distributors for Cleveland and Haynes cars, is a neck-and-neck affair. Both have Clevelands and a wager was) in repairing garden hose, hot water| coming month. The V-63 models made as to who could make the Queen Anne ‘counterbalance in high gear at the greatest rate of speed. bottles, overshoes, boots and every | meeting with the popula On. the first attempt, both made it at 18 miles an hour, according to claims, and Ramage defeated Lacy by two feet. cpewiee sipping eine acts On the second test, they started at Roy st., both shifting into high before they reached the foot of the hill. Lacy beat) yi by mixing compounds (pig. Ramage by two feet this time. A third attempt will be made soon, the men announce | rubber cement which you use in the duct? — Constantly climbing sales {ne | | ments, fillers, etc.) with erude rubber, |°Te#*e8 have marked the progress | This mixture goes to the cement mix-|of the Stutz Motor Car eompany of se we (____ REALTORS CHOOSE OAKLAND SEDAN | “SCOUT” AUTO sccts.ccacrcatscs eitset oth cater IN GOOD "CUN- | amall pieces so as to present a rough,| ¢ N | ber retail sales, ac |uneven mass. This rubber t# then|on gnaiynis Host, Gonpielet Gee | thrown. into a vat, bullt on the same! company, show a. gain of-'4¢ per | principle as a milk churn, and mixed | ce over Septembe ing plant and there is| wood farm closed. balance tn excellent teal | with distilled gesoline. {Sens “over: Hepuenix It must not epee Serine plant a Ag —— iets Les i: |be forgotten, by the way, that Sep. BS ee caseue waa reriane | f Rickenbacker Makes Choice | PS TEES TS GR |tember's incréase over August. was om the various Ford manufac. | for C |The distributor points should be |31 per cent nor that tt was made turing units. hm of Name for Car cleaned frequently when the carlat a time when industry as a Conveyors also carry the mixed | Maple | | a > > U 1 Paumetaw-Franklia - jis equipped with the battery igni-| whole, was experi ng a slight de- @ust and borings to the plant) sunset Highway ETROIT, Mich. Dec. 1.—'Scout" | tion, , line an a Pend dump the misturo into the|“Geca condiuion im Ring county, DOES, CEs : Sine Jenteen Of AD Rivanes, was the name selected from among | - more than 10,000 suggested appella tions nent in by as many admirers for the new Rickenbacker roadster model “The decision as to the most ap: propriate name was a real task," nays B, F, Everett, president and gen eral manager of the Rickenbacker M comp “Captain » Which, is of threeton | Issaquah-Preston- ee Pe Wale. io Preaton-Fall City—Under construction detour at Preston. wah Paved. Capacity. A gas flame of intense heat ts passed over the dust and ac. | tion of the coke, under this heat and the suction draft, fuses the mixture | | lal ssp z imto chunks of sufficient size and| <thurn-Black Diamond (via Sooe Creek) Weight for use in the furnace, and| el section exec thus the iron ore in the dust is re-| Stevens Tass Ford sinter as produced at the new| et STUR SKIB On wet pavements? nbacker sent out a iph of this roadster to 600 short at he would Do4 230 ECONOMY The only way to determine tire economy is by the final cost per mile—not the first cost. A tire that delivers 15,000 miles at $30 is cheaper than another tire delivering 9,000 miles at $26, What do you think? to park entrance; ey North Trunk Connec- <s ene we Mowe 02 waaanu = > rr 1.—Marien E d. E, Bozell of the Northwest Oakland Co. delivered this week the third Oakland sedan|' ‘otto the Burroughs Realty Co. sales force. Burroughs believes in giving his clients and} ‘Gre News . was A nd $49,500 by a jure | Prospective buye rvice combined with comfort. t yee rEin reentry levvssanesreastiiissttt 08) ific Northwest Product NEW YORK, Dy |the Interna: yesterday aw NON-SKID ]/in Justice Cropsey + which EEC TREAD heard the evidence in a sult brought put on your || by Pew alle smooth cord |} by the news [verses TRUCK TIRE IS Taxicabs Show Gain in °°. coorane | cerarete ct | NEW DEPARTURE Popularity Thru East oo: Try Jack Tires for the answer. IT’S HARD TO “BEAT FOUR JACKS” JACK TIRE STATION H. W. 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