The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 18, 1925, Page 10

‘Level Far Below Average! ARS an ty a paneer ret § PAGE 10 TIRE PRICES ARE CLIMBING for Past 12 Years AKRON, « rude prices 300 per cent s j ire prices are stil! only above the lov nistory of the industry,’’ I were in Ju “Thi that th on to the 5 priced rubber purchased in previous months. “An automot few arti which prewar prices. realize how ext lo tire ts ono of the ral use today at less than > not he cost of and making !t p additional peop! table shows the av- ce of Goodyear tires in the years: | 1913 1914 1915 1918 y91T 1918 1919 1920 the price is ac. ly lower than it was in June, $934, and less than half what {t was 13 years ago. | Along with this has gone the tre- mendous increase in mileage which | tires give now-a-days as compared to 12 years ago. It is safe to say} that mileage has trebled in that time. SUCCESS DOPE Gas Station Man Tells How | Business Built Up | | Cleanliness and attractiveness are important elements in the success of & service station, accore to J. RI Lewis, whose motor fee & at W. 65th st. and 2 has developed a la since it was opened the 19m. The parking strip: ve been neat ly kept and set with beautiful plants | and his station not only offers com- aye. patrona: first of A spléte service, but {s restful to the | ‘eyes of the customer who ts waiting | for the tank of his car to be tilled} with General gasoline. Courtesy and quick service naeel ‘also been leading factors in keeping Yegular customers coming back for ¢, he declares. Besides “BIll"* , himself, the crew consists of service department; Ed Lager, man- ager of the battery and generator department, and Harvey Christensen. ANOTHER BUS CITY Rutland, Vt, nas fallen in line with the cities of the country that have given up trolley buses, Santa Cruz, Cal, a Ore., are among the latest Coast cities to abandon the trolley for the bus. Astoria, jsand siems or half-hearted warn- | Archie A. Ferguson, manager of the | | biles, service for| Pacific | tegeral exc THE ATTLE SATURDAY, 998 JULY STAR NAB DRUNKS AT/~ LIKES OVERLAND DELIVERY OTA JUNION OIL 60./ THE BORDER Auto Club Plan Indorsed by Highway Patrol Chief ms official at your idea tn lh drivers coming into " th from Blaly er tainly a good one," Cole de Iam trying to get time enough | © go to Bl nd take the matter with the U. 8 custom | rs, and I am satisfied that they opera When a man te in every way with us knows that he may ay ‘You m wiedge that 1) than he will » a thou ings.” HIGH TAX ON BUSES | Buses carry an aver An Overland and FE, Union, “In inaugurating our new delivery ser “Spad” has been put in service a " said Max ice, and 3 alorem value,| Vecause we were convinced that it offers the best that can be had | running board. | with its performance. Mr. Stockinger is standing on the An Attractive Service Station | | | J. R. Lewis believes the gas and oil business should be made attractive, so he has beau- tified his service station at W. 65th at., and 24th ave. N. W. “Courtesy ai and d quick service is our motto,” Lew is said. | wo DIANA DEALER tent rate: ®°-/ Leo C. Nebel Joins Staff of Diana Moon Motors CAMELS GOING Arab sheiks are taking to automo. Camels are going out of style, | even in the desert areas. PASSENGERS BLAMED Passengers of motor given « largo share of Proof 48 |+n» high automobile acct the continued requests from the Near | . East for American cara to statements of the Am | fean Eight hundred million do! e taxes hav by the automobile ind years | Good. to The FLINT SIX Has Made the Great Things That Were Expected of It. It Has Proved Itself Seattle Automobile Co. Leo C. Nebel Leo C, Nobel has been wholesale representative hb Diana Moon Motors of Washington Mr. Nebel’s experience in Jidndiing | other lines of automofiles in this | territory should be very valuable | | | It Has Justified All to him In introducing the Diana thruout the state of Washington. Nebel started with the Nash | Automobile Co, in the retail business | be Something in 1918. In 1920 ho went bettie the} Ciilleot Nash Motor Co, v More Than Just there as wholesale represent until Mr. Chilgot went out of nens. From there he went » the Another Car. Durant Motor Co, of California, a state representative on Flint and Durant cars. Mr. Nebel served in tho tank corps during the world war. DIANA “8” WINS "It Is the greatest surprise to us the number of people that are inter. ested in straight ‘8 automobiles," says Leo C, Nebel of the Diana Moon Mo- tors, “Since the introduction of the Diana straight ‘8 in 8 we have shown tho car to 00 people and have appraised 145 cara and demonstrated tho Diana to over 600 people, "Without exception everybody who haa seen it are very loud in their Flint Talks for Itself Letablished 1908 1110 East Pike St. praise, It is w revelation to anyone who has nover ridden in a straight Phone EAst- ‘8, the amoothnoss of the plek-up, 0462 the lack of vibr fon and the ease of handing makes it an exceedingly fide car for a lady to handle, ¢ clally when parking in a small spa reports from all over t y are that the Diana iw tale the country by storm and ostabliy ing record-breaking attendance wherever they are shown," coun a delivery car by the Sound Radiator and Fender Stockinger, Women Better Drivers 1A. A. A. Conducts NS ries of E xaminations in| Aryagielie cA Superb ceed de RSS ENGI C ReMi POR OCC Cay SALES CLIMB Six Months’ Increase This te s OUND Year $5,000,000 RADIATOR EFENHER Seg EE: showed phases of the ¢ t profits An opponed to firet half of spent 000 for the The « ing ompan he six me Works at 10th chose an Overland We are well pleased manager of the concern, “we in durability and economy. » and in the where Auto Club Issues 2 Important Maps Than M Men, Tests Prove new highway the state, | map of Have You a Diana in Your Home? Ask M. Ray D. Gould 1611 43d Ave. N. He Has One! Diana Moon Motors of Washington 1424 11th Ave. the Puget So: stributed to tors t 3 members and to the Automobil The new state two colors, }map is 1 with all 5 The Pu | which co themaclves were con. s of the gton to Ol jsummit of the € Dr, Mons was | Pics, is likew Jeraph, and the di road. dirt and ated by H 7 Allen, another ex- detailed 0, Vashon a r ma he corner chard st eAristocrat in Appearance cA Giant in “Performance This is the OVERLAND SIX, the car which has established a new conception of motor car value. of.a sprinter—ready at the touch of the throttle to take you to the head of the line. On hills it has the power of a giant, until at the end of the day you wonder how such in- exhaustible power can be en- compassed in an automobile, The DeLuxe Sedan $1150 In beauty ‘of line, in richness of + appointments, in its attractive finish, it is a car to be proud of. The Standard Sedan $895 fio. b. Toledo OVERLAND SIX WILLYS-OVERLAND PACIFIC CO, Twelfth and East Pine BAst-0660 DUNN MOTORS, INC. 2182 Third Avenue MAin-6910 In performance it more than meets every requirement you may put upon it. Arrange now to take your demonstration in this new and In traffic it has the quick foot °ntirely different car. ANDERSON MOTOR SALES co. 6801 Greenwood Avenue nset-0228 UNIVERSITY MOTOR Co. 40at University Way MEIrse-1549 vo Vw)