The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 3, 1924, Page 14

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rAR 4 ‘ A 14 I ri TWO GIRLS TOUR “GEE, THAT SIGN SURELY LOOKS Goop, AGAIN” __ GRAHAM TRUCKS | — COAST ALONE ) - ) | DO THE WORK , arry ete Over Winc Find California Quarantine " Carry re hal | Rules Not Burdensome ing Mounta ails Yes, a Six at a Four Price What other car offers you six im cylinders—Fisher body—Deleo TOURISTS HEAD NORTH|\pa TY LIMITS eae | concr ignition—Borg & Beck clutch Make North-|§ 7 si ' ) : c f oversize cord tires—Harrison radi- ; <i Contagion to Make North- ‘ W ] Y | t _25 ei uM j ; " ator—2530 pound weight—110 7 ; west 1924 Playground Seattle e comes ou / 1 wach a9 tiie has ap wheel base—Alemite lubrication— " $ ‘ 4 all this with the backing andstrength peeuiations, ge of Oldsmobile and General Motors? r “— » « t i . "We 7 : j . ¢ Don’t think of spending $1075 for é : s any automobile until A? ! Brothers, (AY P,.@ you have thoroughly f 7: 7 < nd onehalt cuble ainime tested out the Olds. t a he. xing plant to 1075 mobile Six four-pas- 4 a AUTO CLUB pgp senger Coupe. i u EATTLE iTY LIMITS | | SPEED f} MODERNIZE CAR y | 20 MILES 8 \ i t the coptagion and See PER HOUR MM | 4-Wheel Brakes and Balloon ’ : will oh Tires Optional © i Cldsmobile Motor Co. ; - QUARANTINE RULES 4 be f ARE EASILY BORNE ( } Phone EA st-0128 1000 E. Pike St, 1 : But we failed to find t | e a g x ‘ eat raed will be : . nex.| Miss Carol Tyson and Mrs. OLDSMOBILE panding Grace Boyle, as they motored under the Seattle city mits archway this past week, feed. The bali @ SIX x home from a 3,500-mile trip down the Coast and back, alone. And they liked it and never had a bit of trouble, they by 6206. &. . D a jous{ < tu us declare. oie PRODUCT oF GENERA MOTO Pr . e most strict. | “Certainly people should have no hesitaney about’ making the trip on account of California's present dilemma.” ‘We had no car trouble on th Miss Tyson sald that in most cases, | whole trip,’ Mrs. Boyle added, uthern California, the | found it far more economical Miss alter. | nated at the wheel and in this way found no hardship in making from 250 to 300 miles a day "STORE OPENED|OKEH CONTESTS A. M. Miller Heads Branch Camp Curry Economy Run| = “| of Auto Supply Company ito Be Staged May 16 and 17) 1 | LO8 ANGELES, May 3.—Official | countries offic we had expected.. We averaged 2 ction for this year’s Los Angeles | ask s per gallon of g ne and we p Curry, Yosemite, economy | facimben, tie Bike lear |run has been received from worried half the time t " was wr And the the A. A. A. by Val Hare: >, lem look just like did iv n M ber of the contest b eorvising Tyson showed n n the Pacif! coast, and everything ls new car.”" all set for local aute IS Tan RATE listritutors to sign up t t of th "i Rd ny mounts for entrance 2 to get out of the and wa the famous conte 3 the tank to aisinfect your) YANKEE AUTOMOBILES writin sti ae Nooo oes, too,” she expl SHOWN IN AUCKLAND | Out of the 46 makes of passenger |cars and 13 trucks exhibited at the FOR CAMP TRIPS first automobile show at Auckland Mrs. Boyle and Miss Tyson found |!n February, 32 makes of passenger | the spring months delightful for|cars and seven of trucks were ot | traveling, particularly for campers,| American manufacture, says Consul for the roads were remarkably good |K. MeVitty. Veral ad and the auto camps offered all con.- | ditic ntatives of American | ns in the SPRING MONTHS OKEH soil may An tho calendar daily brings May | 16-17 nearer, the dates for the rij: interest in the event increases a Los Angeles motor row. The pre| diction is made that this year will seo the largest number of entrants | Jin all the elght years of run history | All of the trophies to be awarded | by Camp Curry have already been | procured. are said to be venlences along the route traversed. 8 unable to exhibit, Dereatbe’ dadGh and bacaeing t,'* Miss “In fact, Tyson “rather thart proving trip, as father had feare declared, |it was reported, due to thelr stocks @ strenuous |being completely sold out and new we found! shipments not arriving in time, nship, well worth the heroic # which will be required to win them. named branch manager of the Third ave. shop j store ts Prominent tn the new Let the camp goods display, Thin ts us show Save on one of tho features of all the West ern Auto Supply Co, stores and you what a your fuel tricludescampliig’ scenes ‘pelted: tor Stromberg and reduce A. M, Miller lackgrounds for the exhibited i . —Photo by Hushnel) articles, 1 will do for. your repair Shelves and cases in the Third | Complete equipment of all acces. | ave. store contain the same line of jSories handled by the distributing | goods handled in the larger agencies | |agency 1s handled in the third branch | here. | |Western Auto Supply Co. store} Miller started in with the corpora. | |opened this week at 620 Third ave.| tion as a stock clerk, gradually | A. M. Miller, formerly connected | working up to the post of salesman, jwith the Westlake store, has been! and now to branch manager. your car bills Investigate this offer Geo. D. Grant & Co., Inc. Broken Bottles and Cans —= = §_ Ruin Camp Grounds ‘Careless Motorists Leave the Great) Outdoors Disgraced With Litter | Prospects for a more satisfactory onstrated by the fact that with wild | n for motor car owners |flowers ever Ive to grace vases in| | were brightened this week when the|the homes of those who pick them. | JAmerican Automobile association |Somewhere along the road other | }{asued an appeal to all tourists to re. | tourists will be annoyed by the sight |frain from any form of carelessness | Where they have been thrown away in thelr habits that might tend to|by those who think that the country [desecrate the countryside, sid beauty ta unlimited. | | Apsespedeage gh ines “There aro may roadways that | Accuriting: 10 Taney jvill never be attractive again, and | Igene Stina Ae |the number of beauty spots in| |turing sea Every Convenience for Year Round Use © Pages could be written about the good points of General Gasoline. is P. Henry, Automo- | pr | bin “clean power/” But an entire yolume would not mean as much to the average motorist as one tank full of this de- pendable, “Clean Power.” Let your engine be the judge. Empty y tank today and give a good workout. itself! It s Coupon Books for sale by all our dealers or phone EL iot-6602. Look for the Green and White Sign at Inde- pendent Dealers GENERAL GASOLINE and Lubricants “Fill Up and Let Your Engine Decide!” |ists are to strip America of || wild-flower ciation, the countryside must |be kept attr: an investment in touring satisfaction, and the tourist, he points out, has a direct |interest in furthering the movement in each sndividual act. The automobile has brought the countryside of America to the American people, but it must | not hide it again under the tit ter of picnic debris, he declared. Henry feels that th |too important to be spoken of in o terms, Accord us made the following defi- IST WATCH YOUR ||OWN ACTIONS | ‘When you come to a beauty spot | that has been wrecked by an earlier |picnic party don't complain. See |that you don't leave a similar sight |for the motor tourist who follows 1 | “A wild flower on the bush ig worth |10 in the tonneau, withered and trampled. Leave the flowers where || you can enjoy them most. If motor. her foli- ||age, motoring will be stripped of one || of its fundamental assets, “Debris is dangerous. Tho care. ||less smoker plus the littered picnic spot fesult in th | wreck the countryside, literally and figuratively. Bare hills encour: |swoolen streams and floods, Wloods fuin the roads and lay waste the valleys."’ Henry emphasizes the matter of |stripplng the countryside of its natural decorations, ‘Nine-tenths of picking along the road. way is simply a barvaric desire to prove man's supremacy of nature's \ handiwork,"’ he says, ‘This is deny forest fires that subject ts far | America is decreasing. The tourist Jalway selects the cream of country- side beauty, and if each motor party leaves behind it a trail of ruin it will not be long before old-timers will be talking of the ¢ountrys RACEFUL s what will happen if tour. Ppreciate the fact that the problem is a matter of personal |duty. It requires only:a broken bottles, some tin cans, a defunct tire and a few discarded newspapers to make an {deal spot tho last word in unsightliness. Just one tourist party can put out of business a spot that |might otherwise be of unending de- |ight to hundreds of other people who take pride in the country and | who know that if they do not pre: serve it no one else can do it for them. | ‘‘When you are tempted to wreck | some ideal location you have selected for your evening rest or your noon- day tour luncheon, just keop in mind the fact that you'll probably come back again some day and taste of your own selfishness. ‘Tho country is not so large that 15,000,000 tourists can wreek each beauty spot |they chance upon and never return | to it again. | —$—$_—_., ists A recently organized company, the Railway Auxillary Motor Co. Ttd,: capitalized at £10,000 has placed in operation, a number of large motor trucks ax feedors to certain lines of the Victorian rallwa stant Commissioner Elmer G. Pauly, Mol. bourne, reports to the department of commerce, The owner of a Fordor Sedan enjoys complete driving comfort at all times of the year and in all kinds of weather, In summer with cowl ventilator open wide and the six large side-windows lowered, the Fordor Sedan is as cool and airy as an open car, And for travel in rainy weather or over dusty roads, it em- bodies every essential provision for the comfort of passengers. At its present low price, the Fordor Sedan offers remarkable value as a sensible car for year round use, Detroit, Michigan See the Nearest Authorized Ford Dealer SRL CARS :TRUCKS- TRACTORS

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