The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 26, 1924, Page 16

THE SEATTLE STAR MAYBE READER “FENTON JIM HY PNOTIZE D “MIND ~) SET NEW MARK BICYCLE RAGES ARE SLATED Allow Only Stock “Wheeis” in Green Lake Contests Exactness Makes Autos! | They ‘ Spli t Hairs” in Measuring Parts BY E. © GARLAND . parts wore \ hers stitated from a . Technical Manager ( “ 4 i shea pply. Three cars were Dodges Make Record in De- liveries to Retailers taken away visdas Sheth a os assembled from the heap . 3 without any fitting of the parts, This per DE im set for the school and all ran perfectly a 004 high © races to be held os May 10 apd May wrlcen of the Bleyey formance was an absolute revel t ropean engineers and m the award to the Cadillac of the Dewar trophy for th oot significant autome bile development in the year mplete standardization and interchangesbility of parts Oe was the week of April 5 breaker, secording to the (ficial fig 1933. present new ty care began reac |tions, shows « trem retall deliveries ov | pertod of the pre ’ : ae m _ |quarter of 1924, Entry blanks may be loins peeaier this thé first quarcer ned at headquarters, 1636 Wes, making his steam engine, he Jeane, > t 4 victoriously stated that at the 192 Racing taycles mah ee perfect pen egtee of se anufacturing process. When Watt triumphed by Every week of this quarter worst part of the cylinders (they |, ea wetheus? hed mee ; j ° ‘ ‘ J a og dees one ont ment will be barred and all entney were of wood, iron bound) the | ; must ride thelr own stock bleyeles. three-eighths of an Inch. In the } sult rider so long as Bo construction of a high-grade equipment is substituted, moter car engine, measurements FREE FERRY PASSAGE |“; : Wentra tal , an Wednesday, when C. H. § races. ip ¢ 1 ih, the first from E — 20 Per Cent of Fatalities Sat ar tenons SPEED GARNERS |PASS TOURIST GIVEN Co eat ate att Ped 604 geared te onethousandth part of an Seattle's season for auto tourists | mercial club will ‘terve lunches From Needless Cause ington to tra variation of three-elghths Madison from Kirklan s vs Scheffler was given a free ride on TEW YORK 6—8 cn ‘i z : hy 7 0 co \the ferry, tn accordance with the} custom to extend this courtesy to the kness of a piece e-third the thickness of a THOMAS BR. King County Engineer —| WEEK ENDING APRIL 26, 1904 a “ s pk ” PAVED ROADS IN Jim Fenton, of the Eldridge Buick Co., tested out the perepicacity of Alexander, the “man of mystery,” at the | spe wnote central and southwest conprrion 7° Pantages this week, and, sure enough, he was “the man who knows,” and bought a Buick, Jim reports. Alexander |, section of the country is in baad GRAVEL | ROADS cording to a report made by ~ ‘ z rs Renton-May ‘ M. Grat ig oh cord nat} goes in for Oriental clothing and occult experiments, but when it comes to transportation he's good old Yankee and a | solani condition, and fenker: and tee Raia te Mette 1 gs h 4 heeded nce anti deale © optimists t promises emaieian josed; balan wile plitting |b Automobile Chamber of Commerce, | hard- headed” business man. (oxen te see ei Ae omiees | condition ork. Splitting a -bair 8 out of 522 traffic deaths in these — a oa tealyilegrsdigira dg ha ts, and then measuring one of] 11, states were caused by speeders: act. that : . parts describes the fineness of t ‘ ‘Another thing that gives no «mpl ntoxication caused 10 per c of yed, point t r cause of au In manufacturing « high-grade measurements @ as to be still almost motor car, a | nd Detour to Maple ‘Valley ° 4 Hobart be: lack Dinmond—Pavement tor 1% miles out of Kent; balance excellent ¥—Good Reaton-lesaquah— Paved Fall City-Denny © ere; Denny Creek to Summit fair gravel; operatios n instrument which |’? | great optimism over the Willys voaure, “eat cae Overland business for the coming lyear,” continued Willys, “is the very is so small that both measure and} whi h Sietinioer aienatk: ths entire yids eae ial Sorry he ‘ . ich clud al he ent To produce the result of which | ‘rol of traffic violators production records with a production | achievements of the industry. In| States, in which he has talked per | land sales. Omaha, our branch manager had | Iseaquah-Newport—Excellent, icy Sa en An a of the traffic deaths article must be at the same temper. | has pledged itself to} we are adding every day in open Watt was justly proud, 150 yeara| “The automobile ind 4.091 cars for March the conspicu- | 1921, Willy-Overland sales were 46,-|sonally to approximately 4000| “We note from the reports of | signed up one new dealer every day Auburn-Biack Diamond (via Soot Creekj measures one t of an inch. Here the amount | |, \* & oo, are: Jauto industry, territory. More than 600 new deal- ature to avoid error from unequal |” . hei | é r ry. 2 angle track with zuiewous ie expansion. help enforce laws for more rigii com) 4 sing all previous monthly) has been one of the outstanding}the southern part of the United ; not materially retarded WillysOver-|ers were signed up in March. In| Suts; use caution bi try pledged | « | —Gravel section excell ago, an enormous amount of pains-|'ts full support to every judge who | ni one post ¢ WillysOver- | 92 $84; 1923, 200,804, and| Willys Overland dealers, i» very'en-| credit companies who finance deal-|during the month of March. We| teres Pass Mighwap copes ts rig taking hand work was necessary. | and @uring the past few weeks is| the schedule for 1924 Is 300,000, cov imposes jail sentences for proved thustastic over the WillysOveriand |ers during the winter, that a very|have received more than 3,000 in-| komish: fair condition how severe may aly ec years has it been | offenses, no matter : Seal ie to em wheal results| de the penalty,’ Graham writes. “We otherwise. Were it necessary to believe also in the suspension or fit together by hand all parts used |th ence of the license as «| for production tn four million new | penalty vagy and for replacement in 15] “We propose that, in addition to million used cars, it would berat a|all penalties now imposed, the viola cost which would be | economically | tor ‘should forfeit possession of impossible. Automobiles are today |automobile for a period to be deter within the reach of the great ma-|mined according to the seriousness jority who can practically use them. |of the offense. Standardization thru precision is the | —————— - key which has opened the way. Back in 1907, befere the Royal Automobile club of England, pletely Wisnanied and the parks thrown into a confused heap. Each person who rides In a pas senger coach means more than two transnart. ‘This calculation ts based | On seating Capacity mae ci Weigue of cars, tons of weight for the railroad to} now shown to be fully warranted. | ered by comm! he company also exceeded any pre | vious quarter with a total of 68, — cars for the first quarter of this | Only seven manufacturers ear. fuilt more than 100,000 cars |” Willys-Overland production forthe | tach last year, These seven first quarter of 1923 was 44,470 cars,; built nearly 90 per cent of all [ut every point In the territory,” which in itself was a very large in-| the cara In the first three 4 crease over the same pertod for the| months of 1924, Willys Overtand previous year, but this year's pro-| showed an Increase of O4 per j duction is an increase of cent over the first quarter of cent over the same period last year.| 1923, the largest Increase among |Shipments reached their high point | all of these seven leaders. on March Sist, when the total was| 1,635 cars. The steady | rem or ents from dealers, | pos and prospects for this year. Willys-Overland Co., who has just |up the roads.” A remarkable prog | returned from a 10,000 mile trip, | a planned increase of 60 per cont | “During the past year we have|many sections late in March almost doubled our dealer organiza. |tail sales, | tion and the profits made by Willys-| reports, are equal in March to|istically confident that this is going Overiand dealers the past yearhave| those of last year, and this pastito be by far the greatest year tn greatly strengthened their position | week has shown a very great in-| Willys-Overland history. he | crease. At every point he found deal ee optimistic over Willys Overland | bustneas, * “not merely optimistic with hopes, but optimistic as result of large numbers of retail orders on file which will be delivered as soon|for three days and @ marked tn- John N, Willys, president of the jas the spring business season opens Jactive retail dem: started in|quirtes for our dealer franchise Re-| within the last 40 days, and our according to our field everywhere are enthus- “These are substantial indications | “Just before 1 Califor-|on which I base my confidence that nia,” maid Willys, “the bustness|we will continue the present per- there had shown a tendency to slow | centage of increase.” up slightly, because of the abnormal lack of rain, but it rained heavily If the population of South Africa crease of enthusiasm was evident | goes on increasing at the present / at every point in the state as a|ratio, within the next 60 years the Willys states that the bad weather | result of the greatly relieved anxiety | white population will have grown UlFeovermina Con | reweriiR ferme Best ww SMM for LOS past few weeks has delayed | pany tee the pant three years |down the Pacific coast and \across | deliveries in many quarters, but has! crop conditions felt thruout the state regarding |to 4,000,000 and the black to 27,- 000,000, | Woodinviile-Duvall—-Good gravel, | Kent-Dee Moines—E£xcelient. {Des Moines-Tacoms Excellest |_ gravel. | Naches Pase—Pxceilent condition ts King 1 open to White River gimp: over White River at park e- reported in poor conditig. ‘orest Park-North Trank Gomee- se mile pavement ext Redmond-Fall City—Good gravel, Des Moines Trestle No. $26-A, om Brick Road North of Des Motnes—Ciosed. Ts ch Des Molnes use road running t, approximately 2% miles south of Sunnydale to Angle lake; thence }_ south: Bothel)- Weodinville—One way detour 400 feet long, just east of For further information call MA tn-6909, local 261 THIS IS BICYCLE WEEK COLUMBIA BICYCLES $10.00 = ALL MODELS, $39.00 AND UP BICYCLE REPAIRING A FULL LINE OF BICYCLE ACCESSORIES Excelsior Motorcycle & Bicycle Go. Phone EL iot-1574 301 EAST PINE STREET (The Standard of the Bicycle World) DURING BICYCLE WREK and every week throughout the year $10 Down buys any of a carload just re- elved. The balance on easy, convenient terma. our distinctive models—guar- anteed—fully equipped—in our stock. See them. Start your boy riding now! Taft (Piper 107-1109 SECOND AVENUE JOE N. HARDY NATIONAL and EMBLEM BICYCLES Have Your Bike Overhauled and Be Prepared for Those Long Summer Trips! GUN and LOCKSMITH You can rely on prompt and expert service at all times. PHONE: EL iot-0126 111 Marion St. SEATTLE, Wash, APRIL 26th TO MAY 3rd—BOTH “Oh, Boy! — Can You Beat It?” ELVERY day filled with ‘sunshine, fresh air, muscle-building, man-making. Out with the pals who go places and see and do things that only a bicycle makes possible. begs tei aed yg No up regular gay chrough and through! keep to speak of and priced 0 Go into your local dealer tod: ly that every boy and girl aa eynk pomsng Bras can have one. eta af: pr Av the He is no finer sport re ad’ eon tnt, ep le Frage sg you 80 fit, so ha a ra ta ive and up an INCLUSIVE “BIKE” RIDERS PLAN OUTING Youngsters “to Spend Day A sturdy bu! a thi es That's the bike red-biooded fel- lows choore—choose tt because It stands the gaff. Because it's @ bike they can always be proud of. With Ft. Lawton Men eect Latest model sport cars and lim. ot foe, “will, chove ousines aren't in {t with the DaviscMade Bicycle dicycles, according to members of It's @ beauty, too. Classy lines the Greater Seattle Bicycle club, and and a clean-cut construction. the “bike” will be the feature of Well ene nels Sromne | aha ee the field day at Fort Lawton Satur. be snlchiy aapilezas day, May 3, according to announce- ments this week. The field day and bicycle entertainment are postponed from Friday when they were orig- inally scheduled. Free lunch, a parade of the Fort Tawton soldiery in thelr honor, in- spection of barracks, demonstration of small arms and target practice are only a few of the items planned for the dedication of the youngsters by Maj, John Corbly, post com- mandant, The boys will meet downtown at 10 o'clock in the morning and will make the “bike run” out to the fort in about one hour, traveling in a long queue. Tho fort program, planned by Maj, Corbly, will start ft 11:15 with & parade, A section will demonstrate nn attack at 11:30, and at 1p. m. the boys will inspect tho barracks. At 1:30, after sectng how the soldiers live, the lads form- ing the biéyele club will hear talks and watch demonstrations of rifles, automatic pistols and machine guns. Markmanship will be the order at about 2190, Licut, W. BR. Pleree, who ts ® member of the post polo team, will take the youngsters In tow, afoot, at the lower parade grounds. ‘They will bo strictly watched during the tar- kel practice and parents are as- sured that no boy will be yp hultted where he could bo struck by oven a stray bullet, Company 1, will detail two cooks with @ rolling kitchen to feed the youngsters and the “eats will be furnished by Rudy Lindgren, o Beattle bicycle dealer, All dealers fre interested tn the big affair, as fre tho boys, who spend a day wit ne Uncle Bam's boys tn khall According to the latest govern. mont reports, the exports of bleyclos for the 11 months ending November 40, 1038, nhow @ big tnorease over the corresponding pertod for 1922, In tho latter pertod 12,283 bloyclox, vale ued at $128,782, were aont out of the country, while in 1923 the number of bicycles exported more than doubled, totaling 26,668, valued at $219,031, Terms $10 down, balance $2 = week Corner Pike and Minor ASK THE BOY NOTICE—Eiwton try. “We prices for the coming week. 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