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ROSEBURC NEWS-REVIEW. ROSEBURG. OREGON, WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 30. 1929. EYESIGHT TEST FQfl DRIVERS POSSIBLE s jl utile - i y ' hmw jtJkmm a,a - is motordom's landslide verdict by actual ballot 1,000,000 Super-Six owners lead the overwhelming vote, In more than 5,000 Hudson-Essex salesrooms all motordom is voting, I like it" of the Greater Hudson, and of Essex the Challenger. Thousands are seeing and inspecting these beautiful new cars. Thousands are riding. Thousands are experiencing the performance of greater power and smoothness, the efficiency of new type double action 4-wheel brakes, the greater riding and steering ease, and the even greater economy of these cars. And on just such ballots as shown at the left they are personally marking and depositing the mightiest verdict of favorable opinion ever authentically expressed for a motor car And that opinion is almost unanimous. See these cars for yourself at the nearest Hudson-Essex Salesroom and vote your own ticket. Seven Essex models from $695 up at factory fourteen Greater Hudson models from $1095 up at factory. Orcgoo police and traffic oitl- j dais la common wfttb thosu ml sixty-eight of tlie largest cities of j th eiioutry ' favor regulations f which wH .rnm.t the sysishv of motor drivers i t be up lo a rc;t- j aonafoJe stands. J before ibey are permitted to operate car, c ov. ing to tho' otK:u icuervaliou council of A.ittc.. The council kiu jkut compiet eit a nation We surrey which dis closed that nearly two-thirds of the states do not require Herns of all driven of automobiles. This rrpor emphatrf.' tho mxenstty of licensing alt drivers so that the state may pass uiou tho quali fications of the individual nod both control and enforce measures on I puhllc hb;haya. ( The fatalities fn a single yrarl from auto accidents snrt-Kaied . 2,000. The physical capacity of the driver Is of obwuu siniti csnce, and as Important require ment should b , fairly good eye sight, the council declares. Contributing to a national Bjni- losiuai of police chiefs, motor ve-j 1111 iV Bp MilU uuici state officers aavinx to do with the Issuance of automobile drivers' licenses, Hou. Sum A. Kozer, sec retary of state of Oregon, told the ' council: 3 "Simple eyestRht tests, such us 1 might easily Im -conducted by rv j perienced traifie officers or oth ers particularly qualified as 'good drivers wouJd doubtless reduce motor Yehicle accidents to a no ticeable degree as Inability to de termine distance correctiy is 'he cause of numerous 'pawing' acci dents, Such tests, however should be coupled with tests for mental reaction to emergency situations. Good eyes with 'troaea muscle, would avail nothing. fThe state of Oregon licenses aH invent but leavtm the applicant iiiuio iu naa juumvill u 1110 physical fitness to operate a mo-t tor vehicle. I The council's survey showed that a very small proportion of the drivers of motor vehicle in the t inted States are required to give evidence that they can seel sufficiently well to enable them to . operate a motor vehicle safely up-; on the public highways. . Proof of proper viskm of all driv ers of automobiles la asserted by the council to be a pressing na tional need for 1929. Practically no opposition to the tests on the part of drivers was discovered by the council, which express? the opinion that when tests are pro periy conducted the fullest coop eration of the motor driving pub He may he expected. SpciJ Six 'MOO Ssdjn $1570 c wk ... i r 2y lliorc lh)urifuf,.Uotr EconoiiiirnI Molorijjg tit Ify2Q from the Knv ASII ThTx Icxtf IOX Stotor ROY CATCHING MOTOR CO. Completely eqiuppcd machine shop for handling all clas&ei of auto repair work. 125 N.ROSE ST. , FHONE438 ROSEBURG, ORE. New Dodge Senior Six Sedan GQiAIS TO BE RISKY FOB THE MOISTS la the ait, this type of motor U wioaiog the honors. A Iwm-igmiwm, high com prtahn, vatvt-m-btad' motor earned Lindbergh to Pri, hyed orcr the Pole, Goebe to Hawaii. ; Now, for the first time, Nash makes this more efficient, more economical motor design available to rrerj mstoriab Ask your nearest Nash dealer to gre joa a Nash "400 to drive. Compare what w say about the Twin-Ignition motor, with what the Twiu-ljoiuoB motor says to joul Ssdim from )1Wf to 2370, Cwaaa, Cabrtoltts, Vtetori inm trom t0M to tMS, dalivtrtd ' I.tadt M If larfrf (a. .Water Car rMtie HERE'S one sure war to make your motoring more delightful in 1929 drive a Nash "400", the car with the Twin-Ignition Motor! More power. . . greater, smoother speed ; . . remarkable economj of operation these are new advantages now offered by Nash Twin-Ignition performance. In the development of this remarkable new motor, Nash has combined three great principles of motor design tu n ignition, high mmpnuiiM, tad Mltv-in-beaJ. IBIPOBTAXT "40a" FEATURES ,VO Twin-lgahion motor 12 Aircrft-trp spirit plug! High comprtuion HoudiiUe and LoTejoj ihock tbiorbri . ( txclmtivt mtmmftg) Saloa Bodies Alaminara alloy bUcoos ilmtmr Strmti) . New double drop fnm Toriooal vibrstioa damper Wot ld'atltt ttaarlog ?.bearlng erankihaft fa aw rwwil aww OTltF.H C.I H Bi'jur eettfnHaed chaMii lubrtcatioo Electric clocks Extariot metal wara enroma plated ora nickel Short narai&f radiaa M.f THE.yt .ILL loDgcf b-elba OatnSalH (endcra CTear vfafoa froar ttillar poftt Nisb Sparfil Dtiif a front and rear biiisparj L. R. CHAMBERS MOTOR COMPaANY NASH SALES AND SERVICE Mean and Douglas SU. Roteburg Phone 649 FF-XO. A.UOIVO' SUCCESSEIIJt JSM eM? :S.lUlPffiIBriDIE ' "-T.Wf J jr0DY lines of tkii ndan have mode the ear a popular model in the recently f nounced Senior Six lire bj Dodge Brothert. Standard equipment include! wooden - wheels and front and rear bumpers. All exterior hardware parte including radiator I shell, lomtif. mnldinf, bumpers, door handles and hub caps are chromium plated. STUDEBAKER'S NEW 0MMANDR Finer, smarter at a still lower price and the greatest motor car ever built and aold at its price. New features, ate adjustable front scat, pedals and steering wheel. Ball bearing spring shackles, hydraulic shock absorbers, non-shatterable windshield and double drop frame. The new Commanders are lower and look lower slill. They are roomier and their power reaches new heights of silken smoothness. , See the new Commander Six Sedan and let us demonstrate it to you. The price is $1670, f o. b. Roseburg, fully equipped. CENTRAL GARAGE O. M. Berne 131 S. Rose C. M. Tester FlfiSTPNEUlTIC TUBE IN I "few or the motorUU, who riI" luxuriously alone our hichways and city ntrtHi on moWrn balloon tit ph. iTBliz tlif plmntii of Iiu man Interest and paternal lo that ar intorwovpn Into th atosy i of tho Inrpntditi of the first pneu matic tlri," nays Jo Ivta, of J. O. Nfrwiand and Son, lHtnlop deal era hrfft. "John Boyd tunlop, who martt th fimt ttr to rarry cwhlon of air and th forerun mr of lm now Internationa y fanm?ia lun lop tires, wan prompted to make hla experiments throutth love to. his Httln fon." ay Mr. itrets. "A veterinary ftumrnn In IeHaf. Ireland, he had a H'tto boy who was arfllr'ed fth npinal trouhie. Triryri ridea err aiinoni only means of healthful enjoyment open if the afflirted child. But the burpp of the uneven aldevalka, tranmnlttrd tbiourh the hard mhfier lire, tired the ynnn trr'a intirm bark. John Itinlr determined that hia hoy ahouhl not be robbed of tha Joya of hla trirycle. He art about tn derive aosiethrnK that would (ioften the ahok from the nMlkn Th forerunner et ih" hitur Ifiua modem automobile (ire It tie cinre thaa a rru-ie air b: It solus to be rlsk to br so ciable, bereafler. That it it you happen to own or drive an auto mobile. The supreme court of Oreuofi has Just said so, and that probably settles the matter for & while at At any rate, the court has de clared unconstitutional the act pei by the Oregon U'Rinlature in 1927, known as the "automobile net" law. TMs art permitted an automobile driver to pick sj paa seiiKprs and, If anything happened in the way of accidents, the driver would not bp liable for any injur ies to hin guest or guests. The supreme court wipes that law off the books an4 the situation reverts to tta former status, that fs, to what it was prior to 1927. So that now, any bonplf ablv Inclined: autotst must assume full respoaa ibilitjr for the safety of nfs R treat a while the latter are enjoying a free ride with him. This decision wit? probably re sult in a heavy reitqrttoi! n B "hltchhiklna;" aulsasce lo whU-U autoists using the streetH and highways have bepfl subjected in coiiHtantly inreasins volume dur ing the last few years. It will also, no dembt, hs?' ft tendency lo make the mstorlss bit more cautious about Inviting friends and arnjsaintsnces on st ing isrttP!i, sight seeing tmirs, to foot bn 1 1 games, theatre parties and to ail norta of business and recra atbnal or pieaf ure Journevi, Watts Watt V J" hJ i if- 'mlmtSr i iviih "FflMOniEiRi-irnip CODM'irillKIPIL THE Mmt XOTBr,E 'KmXSGK IS DKII lG tl..m'ICVCE SLXCK 7m SKl-F'STARTER GLAD10LA BULBS The. largest Rc bulb In tn, named varieties, Now spe.Tial at 2 ir 6c. Mied varll lt-s rsuUr for 2c, Sow 15 tir 2 tic. tiem nt Pair's "where you save.' I'lant them sow for arty flowers. a strip of cloth torn troni an old dretts belonging to Mrs. Ininiop. That was in ISHg. 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It la tho loweat-prleed car to offer surh Important features as th new "Finger-Tip o troU aileut timing; chain WalrftT r O I R rMl rnt tl.ttf Mhi KHr wajimrr m rM 7 -Bnrlraa Cramkatuktt. &tty fan lit (tr ifh f ijbsM t fTiret f fc Inft t,.fl ( cAoMff uilHoul nctc9. and full ftrefred lubrica tion And It carries on Whip pet's unaurpaawd repula- trVrn for nperatfris; anil minimum aervlm rosis. noninfcr Interiors broader seats, fun gr r front ami rear spring, anubhera and over m9 IijJIixjij tfrea bring? jw the rtilinf eotnfort of costlier ears. Be sure to era the new 5n prlnf W hippet at your first ojjxrtMnlt v t An Immediate order will aid la obtaining early delivery 1 0 ail r Wi LLYS - OVEflLAN D I N CTote Jo. Ohio 0 SI PERI OH mm wppew sixes A (ngln hiitton conrml ml ir toratcff fn the center of f he afrerfng v hrcl, con Irofa all function, of start Ing thn motor, oneratfnf t h Ifgh la and otuuRcf Uaaf bora. F. W. 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