The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 12, 1924, Page 15

$490 APRIT 19 SATURDAY AUTO SUPPLY T0 OPEN NEW STORES HERE Seattle Structure 90th Monument to Collaboration of Pepperdine “Co,” BY LELAND HANNUM zch prominence, tn except when one over by & speeder—dut here is the tale of @ w one de yotion and assistar hue ara, look eat looks even ® over digger—-$5 The woman is Mra. Lena Pepper dine, © ¢ a struggling young bookke pow she ts Mrs, Lena F wife of the president of » Auto Sup. ly chal rsk and she’ tell you eorge’s ability and foresight bet if you ask just “George,” he'll tell you { to do the 4 cooking help him thru sympathy 4 clerical help, is what “made” George Per perdine. OPEN NEW STRUCTURE TUESDAY FORENOON So that’s that and the prime rea- gen why 0. H. Pound, Northwest @etrict manager for the Western ‘Auto Supply Co., is going to come downtown next Tuestay morning and stick a key In the door and throw open the big, new headquar ters of the company at Westlake ave. and Virginia «t. ‘Thi structure measures 60 dy 120 feet, with three floors and a base ment, and it etands ae the 90th monument to the fulfilled vision of ® Kansas City bookkeeper and his adoring and helpful heipmate. The main floor will be devoted to} the retail accessory trade with of- fices on the mezzanine floor. The second and third stories will be nl: ited fo warehouse stocks of ac ample to supply the 14 “Western Auto” stores tn this dis- trict. The bufiding has more than 9,000 square feet of floor space and fs built entirely fireproof with terra catia. extertor. ‘The‘fixtures are finished in “egr- shell” and the camping goods de- partment {also on the mezzanine floor) will be further decorated with pecially ordered paintings of out. | door gcenes and a fountain bubbling fn the corner. PARKING FACILITIES WELL PLANNED ‘The nature of the streets sur- Seventh aves, and Virginia st. will “shopping” motorists new headquarters. made his “mark” by the ald of his 1924 ee he Up in that right-hand second-story window oman’s Belief in ‘of president of an $8,000,000 corporation. } manager and |big public reception | warming” to Inaugur vf the Western Auto cashier home on Tuesday. No will be sold and accessory-gifts will | drove P |bo presented to visitor He has arranged for a 1 chestra to play from ithe first ¥ juntil 10 o'clock that tors will wife, who assists him as bis office /1918 and the firs plans for a and “house 19 opening y's new andine mere ‘8 as souvenirs. 10 a. be adm! evening, wh jthe last “house warming” guest wil jlearg dt, have been pert ro wil be s navy now a member all gon, }aatlors in attention to {quarters > searchlights, taken from the old battleship Ore- “the crab ficet.” searchlights will be directed into the | bile Club of Was’ id throw their beams for miles, Ughting arrangements also | and the struc ted by threo one of what the The the new head. The bullding will be bathed tn the rays of flood lights the street. {“en his own.” ja few ciroulars he se jment that he jand addraned letters. 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Touring Car f.0.b, Lansing, Mich, Phone EA st-0544 investigate this new would deliver located on the nt out a state the Now she ls at 1204.06 E. Pike st, A short tim@| the Auto Parts Stores, operat fg ra gareegpe eno fat Cee ke }1919 the bus had trebied. In | Oregon |May, 1920, the Increased business | and Broadway and und to open a store at Weat-|ern Auto” store lake and Latore at., and tt was oper:| Row.” ‘Thetr third ted as a district headquarters will be opened Apr The fourth state parks will be held at Gettys May 26, 27 and burg, Pa., on cording to a letter re |John Barton Payne, chairman of the the Automo- ton be repre-| jconference, asking sented, ‘These conferences, been held at Des Moines, Iowa, Palt- New York, |Farmers’ Market structure, across|and Turkey Run State park, Indiana, each year attract representatives of | In 1909, Pepperdine, a bookkeeper, | organizations in practically all parte} tired of adding up another man‘s\of the United States and have re profits and decided to take a flyor| suited in alding the general move Thru the medium of | ment for state perks and acento re | source preservation to a cofisiderable | David Whitcomb, of Beattle, founding the building, Westlake and/| goods {f the money was forthcom-|is a member of the executive com. ing. It was—and when Mrs. Pep-| mittee of the conference. ®ve ample parking facilities for|perdine wasnt’ tending the baby or | visiting the | cooking dinner, she wrapped parcels | fades Inter-State park, | extent. Long strips of rubber sponge are Manager Pound—and by the way j|vice president and treasurer of the | wonderful agents for cleaning the he's another automobile man who's | corporation. Pound located the branch here in auto. lenameled or varnished parts of an 955 E, Pike St. SEATTLE MAY SEND DELEGATE TO MEET national co ence on George and Mra, the insets) stamped and addressed their first $5 worth of “Western Auto Supply’ circu- Oh ; ; ‘ i ; lare back in 1909 when Pepperdine was a struggling bookkeeper in Kansas City instead ply Co., in the Seattle district, and the new headquarters, which will be thrown open to the public down on Westlake ore was opened In elved which W.S.DULMAGE MOTOR CO. 28, ac THE 4 ij ME Us if Yi ij i HY IH i \ Pepperdi from have have another natt | It's Isle Royale, | here in Lake Supe: of virgin forest. |remarkable and raro specimens of|of the stato of Michigan, is only 13 (miles from the Canadian mainland, | American wild lIife. 21 the corporation purchased ) One of these was at ive iis alt SEATTLE STAR ne (shown in Her Husband Builds Up Big Business And over here are Mr. and Mra. O. H. 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