The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 19, 1924, Page 14

PAGE 14 ps A Biss THE SEATTLE STAR ATURDAY, Al 19, 1924. N. W. OAKLANDS | SEATTLE AUTO FIRM MAKES BIG PROGRESS __ ||FOLTS TO SELL qe se ; PRR A tug: ~ sya nee <a 4s " NEED SPACE = aa aon USED “CADS oh Pest Ne Yours . : ne | sats bom Basics e circles as one of the forward think ing men of the industry in Seatt and aside from his work | ‘ velopment of the Sunset Motor com |pany’s business, has contrib much in a general way to eve 38,000 square a “In King Count from March 19 A there are * approximately (hevroleta, y of interset in the autom when increased ; ‘ ’ \ merenes f intertet in the aw ye 300 Buick, 3.500 Studebakers ance pan = ~ 7 : J - itis 3,500 Dodges and 1,000 Cadillacs, 7 > quarters ny of these makes 0 aren 0 ther unique tn the autom: With any of Pls, st, was then leased « man with cut. automobiles, there is a sufficient Northwest Oaklan , Arthur rows ly large clientele already estab feet of floor space Foote by Graay lished to make possible the con ness has made necessary further make of| duct of an exclusive used car @nlargement of space ané now the dct of an exclusive used car Westlake branch will ¢ ‘ alread most efficient Mines in every added trade. ist rib phase of the work.”’ : & \tried by several of th distrib. The company also as two easful solu of the used car problem would « when the factories ding the mo prominently known makes of auto mobiles would appoint in each of)/maintains in this the larger cities not only a merchant ribute new automobiles, but When the factories be main various M of two r ml i] one story branches tm Portl Portland fon of ha beautiful showroom and showin late meade. late models. GIVES HUNCHES: Velie Official Would Have | Cities Aid Tourists | | is the only Light -~Six verth 4- Wheel Brakes Standard Equipment on All 1924 Models at no extra cost With the summer touring season at hand and nearly every state, city preparing to boost summer trade by catering time that some logical program was followed to keep the tourist posted as to the laws in effect in certain | territories, according to F. E. Brad- field, vice-president of the Velie Motors corporation, Moline, Ill. | For years, Bradfield asserts, the} Various states have been talking about uniform traffic laws, but 1924 finds this situation just as Much a question as heretofore. Mr.) Bradfield suggests a few simple} things that automobile dealers, state | officials and municipal officials can | do to make the “road caster’ for | tourists. He believes that— 1. The state Id erect a sign. | Doard at the state boundary line on | every main highway, giving « brief | digest of state laws every tourist | should know. Maryland ts already | doing this with great success, he| says. 2. Every town should post a briee | “survey as to rightof-way rules and ; ; ad ; * : 9 agen IGA Inmtte: several railes out of edcHi Here is the growth of the North west Oakland Co., of Seattle, pic community and again on entering| torially presented, with Harry Austin, manager of the Seattle head- You wouldn’t knowingly buy a car that wasn’t up-to-the-minute, any more than you would pay good money for a house lacking essential modern features. ee pa apd quarters (inset above at the left) and L. R. Pittman, manager of the By. the samé mine vourinbe: cee : quote the laws in effect in their com.| "€@ Westlake branch (inset at the right). No. 1 is the Seattle heac facta int hi f PRE yt munities by means of sign boards,| Quarters at 1000 E. Pike at. No. 2 is the new branch at Westlake should certainly have four-whee: es printed slips in their salesroom and| tive. and Harrison st. No. 3 is the main store at Portland. Earlier at gasoline stations. Every garage) Seattle headquarters are shown in Nos. 4 (the first offices in 1916), 5 and gasoline station should help per- | , ‘ fect this system, he says, and thess| (the second location) and 6, the third location. things would all tend to stop traffic} if How Many Cars Do You Recognize of the 89? 4¢| school, a report by Superintendent Tir ekak in\ert. ML. ta: Folletta:- of Wincodals: ‘Thomas R. Cole showed Saturday. bably will be indorsed for tho ainagito' a complete tisk: p al candidacy. ‘The na.|cent are foreign born. Swodish, | ! Among the less common cara are:|t!onal convention 1s scheduled for|Norwegian, Italian and Austrian | try. | The American Automobile Digest pea Anderson, Barley, Biddle, June 17 | children predominate, |Courter, Crawford, Cunningham, | —a proved safety essential in a truly modern automobile. The owners df hundreds of thousands of cars thus equipped would never go back to any less effective braking system. The True Blue Oakland is the only light- six on which you get four-wheel brakes ab standard equipment. These brakes— sound, simple, easily adjusted—give a new and satisfying assurance of safety under every possible driving condition. Many Other Exclusive Features Oakland also is the only light-six with Farmer-Labor Meet [Seattle School Is Set Here for June}! Real Melting Pot ‘The state convention of the farm. | Children of 25 nationalities are erlabor party will be held In Seat-jattending one Seattle elementary tle, June 6 and 6, party leaders E. B. Chace, of Boston, has been named district representative for the Velie Motors corporation. Mr. Chace will have charge of the Eastern ter- ritory, which includes Boston and New York. F. E. Bradficld, vice president of | FJOW many makes of automobiles | lists $9 pans the Velie Motors corporation, Moline, Ii, is making a dealer survey thru |}? the Southeastern section of the coun-| makes have you ever heard of? Of the 486 pupils more than 65 per America, and then !t doesn't make | P Dagmar, Davis, Dorris, DuPont, Earl, H. C, §., Hatfield, Kiine, Kurtz, | Leach, Merit, Metropolitan, Noma, permanent top, special Duco finish, con- en eae dee Abid | trols on steering wheel, special glass Then there are those well vo ANNOUNCEMENT Fa enclosures and many other exclusive on this coast, which include such gitar | features. Apperson, ‘Auburn, Brewster, : | | | ; Buick, Cadiliac, Case, Chalmers, | If ever there was a car which sells itself, Chandler, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Cleve- land, Cole, Columbia, Dodge, Dort,| Duesenberg, Dutant, Eagle, Elcar, Essex, Flint, Ford and Franklin. | Notte net ee Gardner wa on ll 401-403 EAST Pike st. it is this year’s True Blue Oakland Six. Don’t choose your next car until you see fit. If you haven’t examined it— ridden in it—you haven’t any idea how We wish to announce that we will be located in our new and larger quarters at bile, the Jewe and Jordan, the Kin . Quick “Get-Away” and Kisse . the ‘LaFayette Lacing @ MONDAY, APRIL 21 I] much ability and goodness you can ton, Lincoln and Locomobile, Me: | . g Gara: Mates) Masel Mace | : | purchase at its low price. : § to 25 miles in 77/,, seconds Moon, Nash and National. | and will be pleased to meet our friends and for- | 3 Oldsmobile, Oakland, Overland, kard, Palge-Detrolt, Plerce-Arro romier, R. & V. Knight, Reo. Rick nbacker, Rollin, Seneca, Star,| ES | | mer patrons here, a Northwest Oakland Co. 1000 Pike St. at Terry Ave. EL iot-1233 Open Sundays and Evenings Some Good Dealer Territory Open We have added a complete line of Camping Goods to our large stock of Auto Accessories, | Pha) wiadatane We will continue to sell Velie, W Nyestulght sad Winton, c “AUTO ACCESSORIES FOR LESS” The Gardner creeps through crowded traffic at a bare 2 miles an hour in high! It leaps ahead from 5 to 25 miles an hour in 7%49 seconds—without tiresome gear- shifting. Steps smoothly up to a mile-a- minute gait when you want to let it out. BUILDING GROWS. (| AN OPENING SPECIAL For one week only, a complete May Pass $30,000,000 set of Ford Side Curtains for... 99610 Thru Past Permit Indications 1 True Blue Touring Car Roadster |, .3 995 Sedam ss 6 Sport Roadster . 1095 S, caked Sport Touring . 1095 Business Coupe 1195 Coupe for Four . 1395 It is this unmatched flexibility that car- ties the Gardner out in front when the traffic officer signals “Go!” That ena- bles it to shoot past other cars in the emetgencies you meet every day on country roads, To gain speed on steep grades where other cars falter and shift to second half-way up. “Cannon Ball” Baker was amazed at the flexibility of the stock Gardner Sedan he drove from New York to Los Angeles in 4 days, 14 hours, 15 minutes in midwinter, ARDNER Smallwood Motor Co., Inc. 1024 E. Pike St. at 11th EA st-1069 SEATTLE “Ask any Gardner Owner” Bullding operations in Seattle dir 4 ing the year 1924 will pass the| ia We are the originators of selling $30,000,000 mark if they continue o climb during the remainder of the| ear as they have this far, accord. ing to Building Superintendent Rob a ert Proctor, ] Permits for buildings for the first | 18 days of April total $1,441,110 and Friday's permits alone | IN SEATTLE yale ad work authorized - Come in and see us about our Easy Payment day includes an addition to the West ) Seattle high school, $190,000; a now Plan on high grade tires building for tho emont Baptist church, “iva Ml WESTLAKE AUTO SUPPLY m rtment House AS 1 i. R. SMITH, Prop. Pde 401-403 EAST PIKE STREET $50,000; Chine Corner Bellevue—“dust Above the Turn" . Charlie 000, and j home for the Prospect ¢ I church, at 956 20th ave. } $45,000, h owner, to cost