The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 26, 1924, Page 14

PAGE = |Motor Car Aids Science|| re THE § ATTL SATURI $300,000 PRIZE} poes your FOR DB SHIMMY? Fa 2 hae racing Mankind Back 'to Beginning of Time} Mongol five-yea ther a FROM AUTOS © STREET NEED POLITICIANS TRY OUT CHANDLER y MONEY GIVEN A. A. A, Races Build Up Big Progress in Car Quality The Reliance Brace Will Stop This Trouble! Total Price, Installed, Only $5.00 WHEATON-VAN AMBURGH Aw 1 Kant FEW CLOSED CARS * Corner Olive and Terry Sip Makvewn in hae ; meuabailiy’ “San eoomee i Mk SERVICE 446 SERVICE 4% SERVICE 4% territory t red ws v man pemains are m 1 iw the 4 *« expressed! w xist t a gafmb un is no long ~ t t k th . b caidte ‘tulhetia * * h rahe mbling z ail able perform * *« ers’ cars. i r th to t at t nished transportation for many of them with new lel Chandle 7 | punishment of a le speed *« g A Here are two delegates, both entering 1924 politic ho liked the le At the left,| way event is ch to the * wee , oe ox re | Mayor Ben Hill, foremost democratic candidate for gover from Walla Walla, and,| sft nin gplee TB Mod * he should aga t upon f saddest: bane eh right, Le Roy La Follette, a cousin of the progressive presidential candidate, and himself| Setessory manufacturers have C-F Mode *« Dodge B: ‘ t : essary'to organize with es a candidate for congress from the fourth district. La Follette is prosecuting attorney of| been able to place reliability on > *« Sey exned clal care. Arrangements have | $PAitman county. | & remarkablly high plane. The | f $180 50 D $5 86 P W k x Dies corging | Sinn | ie ics $189.50 Down—$5.86 Per Week + from 4,000 applications, consti. | motor trucks | ngs. | 4 Soa eed a 2 T N YN 1 } [ ARMOR—BUT NOT ENOUGH )| of the AA AL rm * 11,000 DEATHS FLEXIBLE CARS | | “uc % HOWELL-BONNESS STAR MOTOR 50. % ) ee Y milo of thin | MEA in-2400 3 * * Contributing Factor Also in Some Can't Be Throttled to, 1922 Rail Fatalities Needs of Traffic Jams ‘A memorandum on fatal accidents}; Autom Mm the United States was presented 30 miles Xo the committee on statistics of th cau Conference on street and highway to two mafety at its second meeting in the of commerce recently ers speed at 25 to crowded traffi not slow down thelr or three miles an hour, | n engines fre ers to ignore ng to A. R le dealer. from accidents of all kinds. follows: Autom .666; railroad, 5 street 1,491; injuries due to ,, 1,680; all other causes, have tried to dis 687 er t 739. Of the 5,687 deaths due to rail- road accidents, between 1,500 and 1,800 were passengers in automobiles that were struck by trains or otherwise wrecked at crossings. It is estimated that automobile traffic is a con- tributing factor to 80 per cent of the total highway grade crossing fatalities to non-tresspassers. Mr. W. J. Cox, secretary of the Committee on statistics, reported that (Out of 1,374 questionaires sent to ‘state motor vehicle commissioners, of commerce, safety coun- ‘Gils, automobile clubs and chiefs of calling for information con- ferning the methods adopted by ous cities for the reporting of ro ng ‘traffic accidents, 405 replies have . Eeey Deen received. | frequent gear changes. Pf 1 d H 140 C 3 hee tear, Matiatician | “This requisite of the ability of an | stan as ars tor , told the committee that|(7#ine (0 operate stent: KbHaE | p 3 2 | trouble was recognized when the| | Geo a's senard frm, fh |G arora Saeed roe | One and Half Mile Road ent six-cylinder car. The engineers | and important thing in connec-| Wee rccuttad to denlon, snes | eee ye it is impombia to. sccure| at would throtiie down to « mile|AValon Sets Record for Large Number of| jor two an hour over every typo| ee ° a pees “comparable lgadfioek tareoid ie Autos; Can’t All Run at Same Time when | " : i pavement and ‘road that would be| . ted States use | a ier the United States use! sacountersd in ondlinary’ driving a 6.—Mo,| pererent from every other! rng resutting flexibility was ab im. ‘4 rh | portant contributing factor in ma’ ——_ sepetephehienge pebageee ing possible the run made from New n thelr | some or On statistlen Walch iit, be} XOrk to Los Angeles by Cannon Ball oe iim Washington, September 12, | 22Xer in an. Oldsmobile with all gears “Both measures have been | ssary and have’ shown results, | but automobile engineers and manu facturers can further help reckless drivers careful by them no mechar | cessive speed in make | giving al excuse for ex traffic “Cars in the high-priced field have this required flexibility, but many of the lower-priced cars, which are in the majority, stall or start to “buck” when throttled down too low. As a Joseph Buselaki of St. Louis, fearing an attack by gun- result, driving in slow trafflc re-| men, made a fortress of his gasoline filling station, Sheets quires constant shifting of gears, ; aes and frequently drivers speed up and | Of armor were placed around its walls. But Joseph was shot endeavor to pass a group of slow-| down and seriously wounded when he ventured out, He had| moving vehicles with heavy traftic| neglected to provide a suit of armor for himself. coming in the opposite direction, | abet is : é rather than be put to the trouble of Ava town nm is the pr are getting too numerous neighbe should consid situation at Avalon, Catalina island. In this bus’ town, wher Southern s hie to do their | goles no the island in | but high removed from the trans- seven wide and 2 mission.” all the roi there ‘are only one | privately ¢ ind | motorist has c th ned | town in which to of GOST MOUNT rs gd = cording Club of Southern Ca knows what would ha “WASHINGTON, July 26.—Nearly ae the Buick automobile, according to Sai Jim Fenton of the Eldridge Buick | autos were to be o same time, but this pened. ulture for the construction and 3 Meatisct ic ie Refine Co., who has just received a copy of ithe écustry, “Who Is This Fellow,” a Rotary club With the addition of state funds, |K. showing that 106 of 583 Ro. ymoney spent for better roads in|'#tans questioned, 106 owned a Buick | ie National forest areas will run well |" | Seward'the three milion mark. These figures not only led the list The states in which federal funds |f Cars between $1,000 and $2,500, but Il be used for this purpose, include | 1% led the entire list, being followed | ona, New Mexico, Nevada, Idaho, |»¥ Ford, in the “under $1,000" class, | Minnesota, Montana and Col.|Which had a total of 75. | “A man's purchasing power can be alDpretty well judged by his horse Mter increase in. motoring thru| Power,” says the Rotary book, which wonder spots for tourists and a|also shows that the “over $2,500" to class was led by the Cadillac, . |with a total of 42 cars, ¢ roads| Here are the 10 leaders, e| Various classes; will be Amproved by resurfacing, widening or Tegrading. California got more than As first proceeds from the » average thru the United States for automobiles {s four a pen if all the | seven-tenths machines to the mile. ated at the! Avalon with 149 motor yehicles to a 5 never hap-| mile and a half of road is believed to hold a record. |GASSAWAY MILES YOU MAY CALL THISA Joy RIDE -[T Looks TO ME LIKE THE FORE RUNNER 70 A PROCESSION OF WHITE FLOWERS TEN SILVER HANDLES AND A DOZEN WHTE GLOVES 1, BY STAN] THIS PACE | | WILL REDUCE THIS CAR | | in the Under $1,000to Over $1,000 $2,500 $2,500 106 Scie Studebaker _ [Dodge Cadillac “| Hudson ., tax law. Packard OEE RSE RS Nash Franklin (Keep brakes in good condition. | Witlysienight i er SEE WHAT YOU BUY! be ee GASSAWAY S7ZEPS ON /7 WHEN HE TAKES THE GANG HOME FROM Work. i A new way to show the prospective buyer that it isn't only the appearance of a car that attracts, is this model of the new Citroen cut in half. It was shown at the Paris ‘auto show. All working parts, besides other features, are | shown 80 the buyer may see exactly what he is getting, t* 9 SERVICE 4 SERVICE ek SERVICE $e MOTOR CARS 22) New Buick Models at prices that make them the Seatest motor-car values ever offered Open Models Standard Sixes Closed Models Standard Sixes Peas ; eee ‘i 5-pass. Double Service Sedan $1745 2-pass. Roadster - = $1390 5 s. Sedan eh Oe cA GRE S-pass. Touring - - - 1425 Coupe - -. - 1845 . Double Service Coupe 1640 Master Sixes Master Sixes tna aa Bai ees 5-pass, Sedan “2 = 2575 s eat Ep es ss. Sedan - - - 2790 5-pass. Touring - - = - . Brougham Sedan - 2710 T-pass. Touring - - - ass. ney Club Special 2425 Sa ey Soupe 90S ois 2A65 . Sport Roadster - Limousine & fives POSSE Sport Touring - Town Car - = = - 8300 Enclosed Open Models (With Heaters) Standard Sixes Master Sixes 2-pass. Roadster - = 1485 2p Roadster - = 1695 y ; ney 5-pass. Touring = - = 1785 5-pass. Touring - + - 16505 7-pass. Touring - . < 2030 All Prices Delivered, Including War Tax BA st-0842 (re seal —_—_—_—— SS WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT, ore BUICK WILL BUILD THEM “=n