The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 28, 1925, Page 15

VEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28. 1995 © \f"\ \") wil n| \ \ Za i \\ Star-Seattl FROM ONE END OF WHIDBY ISLAND TO THE OTHER The end of the island, the Diana in a true rustic setting. (2) At the north end of. the isl. (4) Just for variety, the rolling hills and farm lands give way to tall, virgin timber of the island. (7) Coming off the Central ferry from Mukilteo at the southern end. AUTO CLUB HAS: Pe re ke ‘DEAF SAY THEY 919 SIGNS “CAN DRIVE WASHINGTON + | Defend Right to Have Cars too! in London Controversy i rd. C. N. Clark Busy Repairing and Erecting Road Posts erected a n 20 counties of Washin summary of the wort TREES CAUSE DAMAGE to the s partment of t Washington ‘Trees planted too close etur! cea of the r from 4% 30-day trip on the road. effects roy t he covered the| road or cen ma ttle to Portland, u AUse sr the hig North Bank h and Mabt to Seattle | chassis t he tenance ‘lark’s daily ‘a atons and main-' tions established or mair of 333 HT \a midway You can now save as much as $40 to $60 on the purchase of an Oakland Six on time. GMAC Time Payment Rates, always the lowestin the industry, have recently been made still lower. They include Fire and Theft Insurance for the purchaser for one year. You can run your Oakland Six for two months ot Hei wigs 40m more on the amount you savé in buying on the @ 366 Ty vector of the reduced 3 ‘AC Plan. Come in today—select your Oakland J AAG tins peomment relat Six—learn how easily you can buy your car out of income. are now $70 to $350 lower Local Delivered Prices of the Oakland Six DELIVERED Pick TYPE— _ = Down Canh_ 12 Months’ « Payment ROADSTER $1175.00 | $1242:50 | 8390.00 _ TOURING CAR | 1225.00 | 1294.50 410.00 “COACH | 1206.00 | 1369.25 430.00 LANDAU COUPE | 1836.00 1410.50 145.00 SEDAN 1410.00 | 1489.25 470.00 4 LANDAU SEDAN | 1615.00 1601.25 505.00 & Kwox Koserts Motors - (Formerly Northwest Oakland Co.) 1000 Pike St., Cor. Terry HARRY D, AUSTIN, Manager Phone BLiot-1 sWINNING AND HOLDING GOOD WILU | OAKLAND plies « oan 250 * = THI 2 io. looking v up the ward out Decepti island. (5) Just r ATT LI 1 oll ii a THE SEATTLE STAR Ag Automobile company motorlog party went in the beautiful Diana Coach Th on Pas iorth of Coupey (3) the from the ferry. ille, where Longest seta in the Sound « Toured by Star’s Motorlog * BY H. K [° it were not for the Whidby island could es mainland when he at Phinney, KE along the r With the exception of tw gangling island, the Sound i trees and rolling hills. ferries, follows the ry at Deception Pas RETCHMAN the average tourist imagine himself on the 50 odd miles from the lower rrow winding island, to the asly 0 narrow necks in the long, s shut off from view by tall! sry imaginable kind of landscape can be viewed on the island. Forests, farms, nes, lakes, hills and sea all are there awaiting the picture-hunter, Fo tho main gruveled road real view of th of Whidby, rist who keep: 1 signs (and there are plenty ¢| them) will not go wrong FALL ADDS COLOR TO, FARM SCENES winds of autumr of the many hills, lof the greatest beauty A patch of wooded upland abrupt- placa to a crazy. the sceno 4 ends to gi quilt of stut Hero and there {s an old-fashioned | farmhouse with fat cows grazing in the meadow |. Thru the misty darkness which followe the rain, the Star-Seattle | Automob Co. motorlc long in tho t coach with L. 0, N | sale sales manager for the company, | at the wheel Pant the big bulldings of the mod- ern farm at Green Bank the highway runs almost due north to Coupeville, the principal town on the island | Largest of them all, {ts population Js only 343. Beyond Coupeville we had our first Lower Price one | The: jo fields with fences. | tung into main dis ernme bat tip o yarating. it from the the most famous hwest shipping go section of a sta | the pass and the roaring surf of tho Straits of Juan de tourist unmolested iL ferry fought the heavy tide the m s party across the | by the “ y on the main | From there we followed the roa: whero It joins the paved Anacortes- | Mount Vernon highway, on that high | Way to Mount Vernon, via tho Pacific highway, to Seattle. At the end of our motorlog tho | of the beautiful Diana | | speedometer registered a little | for tho trip less than 200 mile s on Autos | Sure if Tax Repealed | Automobile Makers Promise National | Body Reduction W Tew ERED delivered prices makes of automobiles and com mercial vehicles are guaranteod by |the car and truck manufacturers of the country as soon as the federal | war excise taxes on motor products lare repealed, according to a letter from the National Automobile Cham- ber of Commerce to the farm organ- izations, 6 public today, | ‘The automobile makers have been !campaigning for tho removal of the federal War taxes on motor products, stating that they are a burden on the consumor. 6 question of whether tho con sumer would benefit from such tax repeal or whether the saving would go into the pocket of the manufac jturor was raised by J, 1, 1 of the National Grange, the Ame | arm Bureau Federation and other | groups whom automobile makers have been addressing, A unanimous reply that the cost of vehicles will be lowered to the con+ mimer to the full extent of the ro- vision came from every plant in on all ould Follow Repeal | response to a query by H. H. Rico, chairman of the taxation committas of tho National Automobile Chamber of Commerce, who took a poll of the motor manufacturers of tho country The automobile industry Js present. ing its views to the ways and means |committes of congress at the hear. lings onsOctober 24. If the repeal of |theso taxon 1s granted in the next revenuo bill it will mean an average reduction of §29 on every passenger car sold. MANY AUTOS EXPORTED Tho United States exported $186,- 000,000 worth of motor vehicles to foroign countries during the first hult of 19 118,167 | | paysen, motor trucks | and 1 » werd m Honeymoon couples in Germany |} are using motoreyeles because of | tholr cheapnoss and being tho most convenient method of making tho jy My ly Roll : HARRY W. BANGERT ~ AUTOMOTIVE MANAGER Up Se Island to the Pass in a Diana y motorlog party he road, Nebel, of the automobile company, on the right, road skirts a little bay. (6) Looking up the Pass from the highway at the northern tip? on | trouble 1 not aside as | the beauties of | Fuca can be seen | and thence, | wedding journey and seeing the beauties of the country, Y) i Sm f WM. WH / MM jm M Hon Min MM te N | Shunlf I 1} A ARR TORTI [ec RE AIR IRN RENE sm I (1) Towards the south than words. the story of the trip better > photographs Photos by Carter & Bradley, Star Staff Photographers, The modern way to listen to the ry | engine is to stand at the back of the car and while ngine is idling, TO SAPEGUARD HEALTH WATCH YOUR BRAKE s should be. adju eve d miles. Brakes that are not | no14 a block of wood across the end ea qualized properly will pipe in such a way 2s rattle, chatter and squeak. The tread ck the escaping’ gases. should be even firing. on one or more of the tire: soon worn down, t frame of the car A storage battery requires wate? oftener in warm weather than “i cold is distorted h ‘strain, and the wheels lose th PEE DASE SEES SASS EDS ESSE GS SSGSGGL GGG GGG Buyers Are Sky-Rocketing DIANA Sales! QSales determine demand, show how the bh FRAN AN NN NN NNN NNN DA IA market winds are blowing, tell what the peo- ple want, dictate the style. Sales have always been the barometer of success and the crite- Product rion to buy by. Decidedly Diana sales are DAS NON NSN SOS DN OINDSS ERS wee of.a no exception to the rule, for Diana Eight $75,000,000 buyers have practically doubled the busi- Combination ness of the Moon Motor Car Company overnight. (J Here is the car that made its debut less than four short months ago, yet in July Diana buyers increased the business 103 per cent over the same period a year ago. August sales went up 51 per cent and September 83 per cent. Ic’s the old story, give the people what they want at the price they want to pay. Diana gives them an Eight at the price of an average six, a real Light Straight Eight, product of a $75,000,000 com- binationand pricedas low as $1895. .Come and see Diana before you VrinaeeH iie decide on your next car. A NOON ENN OS NOS ON NNO DSSS ENON THE LIGHT. STRAIGHT Ao we : DIANA-MOON MOTORS OF WASHINGTON SRR 1424 11th Ave, Phone EAst-0462 Cox 3 KG GGG G GG GGG GV GG EGG GG GG GYGGGGUGG oN apie 4 { h