The evening world. Newspaper, December 23, 1916, Page 5

- About Your Auto; How To Drive and Keep It Gagert Adsice How to Keep Automobiles Running Smeethy end the Bast Wey to Remedy Machine Trouble Traffic Suggestions and Pleasure Routes fer Evening World Readers. ' Cc By GEORGE H. ROBERTSON. H ONDITIONS governing the cost of production of automobile tires have been changing during the past few months, and the consumer musi look for a raise in tire prices at an early date, The cost of Sea Island cotton has become almost prohibitive when compared with the formér cost of this commodity, and! a scarcity as well as the bigh cont bas its effect upon the ultimate price the user pays. Crude rubber has reached its high mark, with very lit- tle of it to be had in the open market The manufacturers who were far-, sighted enough to lay In an enor- mous reserve Jast spring are reaping the benefit of their forethought, but even the reserve rubber is gradu- ally becoming used up, and demand} practically exceeds the supply. Labor, of course, has demanded an increase, due to the present high oost of Niving, and, naturally, murt receive the advance in proportion. , There wil! undoubtedly be an increase in all makes of tires of from 16 to! 20 per cent., and the wise motorist will take advantage of the present low prices in order to stock up for the spring season needs. A ssving such as | the increase will represent is worth while, and the dealers are beginning to motice the increased purchase of tires during this otherwise slow month Btock up on tires and protect yourself not only in money but in tires) themselves. The demand is going to be greater than the supply | Automotaie WAitor When running along my motor; Dack-fires in the muffler every once in! a, amall and compact and its construc- awhile, What really causes this! Yon | thet trouble? Please answer in your! Man column. 8. M. OGDEN. of ret Beek-firing or “barking” consists of py, s it is practi jent explosions in the luteh of this patent to commonly caused by the ing pres- misfires in one or more cylinders, per- ut the film b mitting the acoumulation of unburned in the muffler, which is ignited enough to dri ‘the small s ling effect, since seldom occur until | gismmobile Yelitor Gomes inte contact) iow is gasoline obtained? READER What is the difference between a fengion and a low nsion mage a A. MACY. There is no marked difference in general ign of high and low ten-; sion magnetos. The difference n principally in the armature winding,! which is a double form on the high- tension device. A current of suffi- ition of crude 8 a dark, evil from sub i nsylvania, Crude petro uw y in association with natu gas. It is found almost all parts of the world, but the largest pro- portion of that produced commerc btained from American m found in th of the volatile products of foreign productions any products and compounds a derived from crude the crude preduct can be “giontly high potential is delivered, from the armature to the lug in the high-tension sys tem, because the two windings give practically the same effect as is ob- | induction tained from the ordinary What causes the rim cuit d of the impu: left rear It h ha on, sulphur and three tires on the sane whee ments which are in BROOKLYN. pension. Hf a tire, even when well inflated, Awomowe Bior strikes @ sharp stone at high speed, When the gasoline ia turned on, thie ie apt to tear off a portion of the! my carbureter continually floods. Is tread and often injures several plies thors any way to remeay this af the fabric, This is called w stone dion? Kindly answer in your bruise and weakens the shoe to some extent, depending upon the amount of material removed from the casing or} he h of penetration and its loca umn, JOSHPH HEAL If not caused by a defective float or imperfect ting, The usually be hoe is weakened much | $0 read is damaged than if Stopped by valve on | is scraped. If a stone! Sat with 0 ngs oF t penetrating the | Minding the s ve together iy hout any holding the d, sand or road gravel | \ le and 6 | positions and giv in th r true relative motion of rota- js material soon ac: | ween the tread and ree pure. Ca brie, in the layers of ia not lev fabric, until it forms a protuberance | andina en.@ s called a sand} ction of this compacted | break down the layers | as for instance, wh grade, Flooding may dirt under the Hoat va often be removed by deprese nit and the tube, and @ i * the casing itably plows out if the | joan. thie epening the feat defective condition is not remedied. | SNUG! Lion may keep the float Awiomobile Pidiior: | valve off its » and gontinuous + How con @ flooding result therefrom. motor is aye ‘ Is sere 2 | Awamoniie Editor actual way in which it can be avold- |" y nave af T find that .ed? AJGRYNOUON | iakemianion larine nl nd is w The formation of carbon within the | nc Pa Ae Leas ett eylin y indicated by tHe | ¢ would you muEEeSt frequent noe of preignition,| ihe trouble? z ‘of red hot, r. Its for- jecting points earbon within the cy!i Man oa aveldes. simest elite: | cary pear eet does net have euiolen by close attention to the lubri- | pody to cu gear action, this Y Meand ignition timing, and| orm '@ pt to be nolsy even when new. At the other hand, matter ng, any or pinion and produce noise nt at all times ex imost invari- | in carbonization, which of oils that drum bearings | which will be p do not stand high enough tempera- will be ! x or that are otherwise of poor| opt when the car is on direct drive ed opening of either, What is the best p exhaust or valves, in the one spark case not providing free exit for the! exhaust and in the other cutting, The spark lever can be placed down the time for combustion, will tend to produce carbonization, It is not possible to avoid carbonization altogether, and even in the best cars, perfectly adjusted, the deposit will slowly accumulate. Automobile FAltor In atudying the vari plutches used in motor cars ¢ find that the multiple disc is genera ly used, Will you kindly describe the advantages of this type of cluten? OSKAL. ‘The most important advantage of a multiple disc clutch is that it is nnn MOTORISTS’ lever under ave onditions? J to best advantage at that point on tha seament which corresponds to igni of the compression 8 condition is one ngine action and makes pos ry flexible control by throttle lever alone. In so sing meq f Neto ignition no on is made for the time of the spark, which is set so it occurs slightly in advance of top centre or when the piston has just compacted a charge of gas and is ready to de- scend on its power stroke. In cars using this system of control the en- | @ine speed is reguiated entirely by the throttle lever or accelerator pedal. Kindly tell me wile 7 A float feed carbureter is a device in George H. 4 rt, 3 meRutomobils generse prospect wishing LW 1d not fail to tal Robertson, America's fore~ wome ¢ ® cours i Kvenin, ietehctlen at ‘hours to mixture only when Special Cla jet or nozzle by m string induced by eng le n the spray nozzle by @ simple automatic valve mechan- n which a float controls the ad jon ef fuel to the device, Call or write f Stewart Auto School OOS WHAT OTTM OTBKEL (0) Broadway) 8 one of the first products | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23, 191 the etty, will be guests of honor on cost of gai 1.25 per nd. READ IT HERE—SEE YT ON THE FILM |°*tb os Sure las eseseuete with, da \batue for lower rates in Brooklyn and Now York that | hope you can help us here, “This price for gas |* exorbitart 1s vou will agree, T shall patiently await my membership toke tective coin I was on Fighth Avenus| shall prize St highiy. Pleage ge mot buying meat. The butcher weighed a! hesitate to summon me to help you [lee of lain for me and thon started |!” any way T can. T wish most atns ° | letters received from members “No, 291 Tenth Avenue, New York. Housewives’ Protective Association “LE just received your letter with \housewife's coin, ‘Thanks for saine A few days after I received your pro at Great Mass-Meeting at Cooper Union the Night of Dec. 27. | Mass Meeting for Housewives To Act on High Cost of Living 6e 2 93 Let Us Do Something!’ |": oh i renee @ A LASS OF THE LUMBERLANDS ‘ Livery person interested In this @ub- | 5» the times, ; t Hject is Invited to attend, ae + a 3 {| New Potential Slogan of 0's tas w tin) aca $A girl is fighting the Lumber Trust. The { s ’ . 2 canon Dien Bee. re | St am. very nations to pole Ol : magnate’s son falls in love with her, but | Housewives Association led AL il dad will be sent army at women who. are mer & 1 is forbidden to wed the girl. Somestrange } ENTREE RTE TD | HOUSEWIVES WRITE IN THEIR| *tutte ee oe + motiveprompts the father tobalk the match. $| won Are Tired of Futile Investigations of High, ee PROTESTS. uh | eer ae fag ena. va ‘ 3} Cost of Living, and Will Voice Their Protests pal ig did nde St $ estes Pree eed POOP eee eee heed eee bere ede ene hee ‘ ‘ ji corely for your success, Mass meeting to suggest action against the high coat of living under }/0 CUS bones and Commings off it and “MRS, JOHN E. MANZEL." the auspices of the Housewives’ Protective Association of The Evening J (00°) UN nm barsel: | l bough a i] World, Wednesday evening, Dec, 27, 1916, at 8.16 o'clock, at Cooper Vnion. J. vicar in win my meats tte eat | | Speakers—Representative John J. Fitzgerald, Chairman of the Com- wy are no * ‘ft not 1 | i] mittee on Appropriations; Commisstoner John J. Dillon of the State Food tu ure very anxious to keep them they are no good why didn’t you them off befora you weighed tt ne? Vil use my own Judgment her they are good or not. ‘There {Is lots of room in our garbage barre! |for them if | don't decide to use t ‘d hetter look out, I aaid, ‘or and Markets Department, Commissioner Joseph Hartigan of the Bureau |! |] of Weights and Measures, Presiding Justice Aaron J. Levy of the Munict- pal Court, State Senator George F. Thompson and Sophie Irene Loeb. Mrs. William Grant Brown, President of the State Federation of Women's Clubs, will preside. Ti get the Housewives’ Pro m im les! As ry after ou.’ By Sophie Irene Loeb. what that wus, eo Ptold Nim? teed y Pp P: a4 cleared away; The Evening World. h Resinol Ointment, with the bal of Resinct ‘Ile evidently did read it, for when One of the most significant meetings on the food question is to be | Gsually removes pimplesmnd makes the | i] | hold next Wednesday. | Dec, 27, at Cooper Union at 6.15 P. M | went in again, a week from that day! ] 4 * 4 . wate an commodities |". Called me amide and asked me/ | in | Action to eliminate the artificial profits on the common commodities | ghout ihe membership, m0 | | Ings: dandrafl te, Sela by Fe will be the one absorbing topic. I tell you th Just to! Misa Loeb, The Housewives’ Protective Association Is weary of everlasting investigations, Tt is anticipated that at this meeting some well defined plans will bo suggested for legisiative meas- ures when the body of lawmakers meet next month. Already there has been too much talk and too lit- tle accomplished by so-called experts on high food “ in Albany “THE HOME OF TRUTH 2 sessed egsccdbenaiihada atts 59th to 60th Street a Lex.to3dAN REA CED salnte ta be acuenea e vam or elf} CUt Flower Dept. (Main Floor) Government entering as the middleman of regulation between the producer and consumer, so that the maximum prices for the very necessities of life, may be definitely determined and unnecessary Inflated profits thus elimi- inated by GBvernment action Mrs. William Grant Brown & Greenhouses-on-the-Roof Sunday, Dec. 24th Open All Day Monday, Dec. 25th The custom of giving fresh cut flowers BEFORE A MONTH HAD PASSED HE FOUND HIMSELF IN LOVE WITH HELEN. Prest- dent of the Federation of Women’s and the Co-operation Committes, com. | By E. Alexander Powell. iittala AL Hac i Clubs, will preside at the meeting, prising the most prominent women of on Christmas Day is an “‘institution” Prodan ty 1010. to Fe Alera Ee bull story?" — | with many persons. rough Mutual F ‘ey be i" aes : ' 41 it from your wife was { > nee the reply, “I reached her just after Owing to the perishable nature of cut pysorats oF the. etpldawe Thetare ian) teat on MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION flowers, and in order to supply the great by Bho told the thet yeu are Helen Daw: % pak we have eanih to ant these son's father, She to that it was f lepartments open on y you who murdered Chiet 8 Dor, Cut out this coupon, fill out and mail to the Housewives’ A Ld tunday and Monday. curd ago, on tie afer | protective Association, Evening World, Post Office Box 1354. normous stocks of decorative plants cheat ing pim out of uA a ae asked ; | and fresh cut flowers have been prepared Holes 1916 for this Christmas. In accordance with atti trust snd lead “Lam the son of Chief Slespy Dor, i i i : wham the son,of Chick Sleepy Dog. our _ usual policy, prices will be very vb Miawer The lands whieh sou stole f Name ..sccecccccoccessersecccrerreees special. ''"l from him belong to me.” ‘,| “And the woman who told these Address. ..> All purchases of flowers and plants Pair be delivered in mot fairy tales is dead?" laughed Holmes Virgiaia ive rand | perfect on “Weill, unless you want to find your- | | . Fighth Episode if tn ithe hands "of tie Police. for desire to enroll my name as a member of The Evening || Sunday or Monday, as desired. aN cpisode, vekinail, you'd be ° leas’ Pectective Agsociation | WEN the | shrowde Ie sextrc World’s Housewives’ Protective Association. | Open All Day Sunday, Dec. ablest men ane ovcanonally| en weturt fm ne ans sort T testaie teases allies and Kiomblndiin Sinn wil be weitie 1! 24th, & Monday, Dec, 25th Pant eA te Pr ore ned L “4 f rm Pave Dawson's door and I raknsten ro BLOOMINGDALES’ #7;' Teorey sr. babies SL appealed for food. = ——— —— Aye CRDIANA MON OFS IU NOE Sure," said Pave, ean Holmes's decision to send his 80) reckon mother here cé 1 some! Stephen to t As an emis ing fer you." to Helen 1D. whose friend-}. The man. furtive, blear-eves ne fond eis low, Whose clothes were in rage t alikpbiai iNest daha dod itbnt like a famished wolf, | At la f the Amalgamated was de pushed back his chair with a sigh of content rites me th Is}, n t of my gettin’ a job ; ‘ weds round } he asked sade ada Al WES | ra ‘ K Dawsonville,” | rrissey in the morning Hol abruptly — begar How 1 Pern he ¢ \ e to go down there for J you. Ordinarily you would ; have any trouble getting worl the Holmes Stephien laimed en lately for the nl k of y've been laying ee aN tenan be T° our patrons we express our sincere appreciation for a SHS WEE a read von he ane 4 new business record. We believe this record represents Peed rae pies vers eriemee confidence in us, from you. Fal “Do T know him? the min repeated vic twin ever twenty ears, thanka to} ant This confidence we deeply appreciate as the one element that Routt aAdresnne ated me white.” he anid: puts sentiment into what might otherwise be cold business. We ‘mg tell you something that * tinny interest you. My name Is Pvll consider this sentiment the warmth that welds the great bond graciously honored by the name, ‘‘Good-Will.’’ dake Dill We therefore earnestly express our sincere good-will toward all men, women and children who favored us with their confidence. liked him we ng of the holida wtantly started f d them with t the Infins dr We also assure you that it pledges our highest efforts to deserve a similar trust for 1917. confider 1 the neD } : Fs ie! eweat none [tittad is To those who have been inconvenienced or delayed through this ein i 1a te ee usin it) some charg season’s unprecedented rush, we tender our regretful apologies, Huport tho) rH gg Beam noone: on the ground that the volume of trade far exceeded our most © ah My uncle, M 3 , Lk Ge wa tees RL Oe extensive emergency preparations. such’ gg , rs ; Nae ce SA nate Int | ad ape ie an amdavit to, ‘ lus? We James McCreery & Co.’s>s, SithAvinus == 340,600 leony My or sioner and to pi ts, from Washing "As result of 4 mu oof Indian Holmes's purc Naw heen found ille pisatone ord has Little bers of Wibe mem that you don't mean the women RSUCCEEE GSE EDONOS ORE || ee iH Urner yl oe it The Ninth Episode of whom you ma ed any yea Virminsn Troines” view woman whom ¥ A Lass of the Lumberlauds te run away from you Ne Will Te Published Saturday, Dee 80 Yewre drunk or wpesy, Bo @on tt ewer» re