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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 24, 1912)
P3TGEININI3 i MEDFOftfl arAnr; TTirarmrc, MEPronn, 'ovvxioyi, FJATTmrar, FEBRrABY 24, 1912. Mail Tribune Automobile Section t WS 'i 4I 4 MKhKoiu i,i:adh tin: htati:. KIiiIIhiIch ruriilHliiHl liy Ht'crutury of Htnto Ulrotl mIiow Mini thoio woio I!II7 IIi'oiimoh fur iiiitomolilli'H IhhiiiuI diirliii; 11(11 In OrnKon, or (Iii'ko Imlr wnro limned for Portland ulono, tho mini lior tir licoiiHiw for tint motrnpolln totnllltii; :i208. .Medford, Willi MI), iiiiiUm third In thy lint or cIUcm, Hiilom Willi 277 oxi dime her, Kiikuiiu with IfiU In fourtli ami llooil Itlvr fifth with 117. Home .Mud ford nwiinnt luivo ovldiuitly not ciniililliiil with luw, fur thoro are morn than L'-lil cur In I hit city. llownvor, tnltliiK thn Noerotnry'M riKtiroM In tho number or auto UioIiIIh compiued to population, .Medford IhuIh tho Mato, IiiivIiik oiio niitoiiiolillo to ovory IH! Iiihuliltnut, iih ukiiIiihI oiio to ovury fll lii'l'ortlniiil. oim to ovory f0 In Million mill onn to ovwy 00 In HiiKoiio. Tit 1(1 in; tho 111 10 (H'litoiH flguro for cIUcm cxceedliu; 2BJI0 pop Illation, unit Iho 1DII auto licence rucord, wo luivo the following coinpailhen: IlllllltlltlllltN, MI' IllltO, 1 111 II ,1 Til 84 no i ii a u It 3 Til SI! Ill) tin n tin N.1 r.o l7 A. A A A. A ::: -w -w -w REO THE FIFTH I.ll'nltHI'M. linn City. Population. ANtorlu I27R Allmiiy HIWMt AhIiIiuiiI r 0 Li i llukor 07 l CnrvulllH -toft? htlKonn OUOfi (Iratitw Pun :iKl7 .Medford , KK40 Mat'dlifliilil ,, 2U80 Kliimrith Kitlht ..,, , L'Tr.K I .a Oriuuln 4Rta Tho l)nlli 1 180 Ortwin City V.I87 I'lirtliuul 207 ,2H I'oudlnton Htln ItiHotloirK I73S Haloiil II, DIM 277 81. .IoIiiim IS72 IV Jncl(oii county Ih an iiiiii:Ii In tho load of ronntlcK on tho ntilo record Mm Mmlfonl Ih of tho rltlon. Tho record hIiiiwk ii total of as IIchhiiuh Untied for tho ronnty. thono In aililltlon to .Medford ami AnIiIiuhI Im'Iiii:: Central Point 21. KiikIo Point. 2. JiickHonvllto i:t, Cold Hill fi. Wooilvlllo 3. W'ollen 2. Phoonlx nml Talent !i. 8lt hi i no an 2 lit a 2 M r.tt 71 nn :120s U f.- Uf tH UHU HIH ltH H4 IHIS SECTION IS IDEAL FOR AUTOS More Automobile Tours anil Trips Diirlnn 1911 Than In All ot the Pre vious Years Combined Crater Lake Trip a Great Pleasure. DurltiK tho Heanon of 1011 thoro woro inoro nutnuiohllo lourM ami trlpH iniulu by M'.-dford nutiilxtN than In all tho prnvlmm yearn hIiico the Introduction of tho kiwoIIiio plrantiro volilnlim to tho Meilforil pulillc. Tho antomobllo Ikim hcon hroiiKlit to mich it Hluto of perfection that miwmlny ono may mart out for a one, two or throo ilnyM tour without four or hroHk-ilowa ami Ih not evmi foned to lake aloiiK n iirofotmlonul chauffeur. Mmlfonl Ih Hiirrounded liy nceiile routoH and In momhou tho roiulH aro in Kood condition. CioHcetil City nH tin ohjiiollvo point Kalued lintuoiiMoly In popularity litHt your and tho rldo to Crater I.ako Ih always ono of tho firm on tho calendar. Tho road to AhIi luiid and tho ono to UriiutM Piihm have become nliiiOHt ait fatnlllar to locitl nulo owuorK n tho Mcdfonl utrootn, . AUTO INDUSTRY OF GREAT EXTENT Ten Years Aflo It Was Nothing Now It Ranks as the Fourth Largest Manufacturing Industry In the United States. Vow nooplo know to what laro proportions tho automobile IndiiHtry of iIiIm country ban Krown, rind what It iiiuountH to, and Ht til fowor pooplo reallte what it hiiuiII HiIuk it Ih com pared to what It will hu In ton yearn from now. Ten years iiko It wnH nothing. To day It raiikH uh tho fourth InrKtl manufactiirliiK IndtiHtry In tho United StntcH. Tho value of IIiIm IndiiHtry may bo readily hccii by tho fart that tho valuo of tho automobiles In line tlnrliiK tho i:iHt your exceeded tho valuo of tho world'H output or k1iI for tho Hume period. Tho nutomobllo If a few years ago waH a luxury to tio oiijoyoil only by tho few. Hut tho luxiirltw of yoHter day luivo bcconio thn noccRHltlcH or today. Tliooo wordw rittliiKly ex ptoHH tho poKltlon of tho aulomoblle f T ? T r r r f t r T T ? T t t ? T ? Y ? Y Y t Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y v f Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y f Y Y CIHT-MlT ''' M Now on Display at the Crater Lake Garage i Price, Fully Equipped, with Self-Starter, F. O. B. Medford, $1,350 '' The Car They All Admire Here are a Few of the Many Improvements that make the Reo the latest word in automobile perfectien: v, ,1 , i - Center control ; transmission and main bearings of engine all adjustable from outside ; only three ball-bearings in car, two in fan other bearings are solid roller; more changes for better than in any other car. "MY IDEAL OF A CAR."R. E. Olds J ' " " My fareweH'car, in every detail, makes the best I "know, and I've built '"S ' cars for twenty-five years. If any man can build a car better, hes a better man than I." ROSS KLINE, Agent Crater Lake Garage, Medford, Oregon (Continued on Pn co 8.) (Cnnttittlnl on I'aro K.) XAAJkAAAAA ::::: ! 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