Saturday, May 2, 192f.
PAGE. TEN
THE CA' "GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
Highway
and
Auto .
Dope
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Annum rPlirn wrll n.lupicl to nil klmla or linlit s liielien Ion. Kl.ks are thirteen
PlllU, I I III U I I ; i luHntr n,l nulrlt savory. The ' inches ilecp to the flnre, so that
irn UU rrUrll' ' . ... ninuhuut sent affords romfmk.hln l l.xi.linK wmee Is sufficient to meel
ill 1 1 1 1 1 LI I LILlI N nSAt I 1 rwllii for Iht. driver un.l thorn In nil d..iii.in.l of Hiehl deliver)-, liie
Ul "lliw - . 4 ' uniLlo room for another imsneniter. en.l sine is the sumo us thnt on the
nTmm n ntnn -VXVi V ''"ult protection tiKitinM inclement cxpr. ss type ho.ly of the ton truck
RflHS VXH V THE OLD OREGON TRAIL Zr u'1' ' .XVZZ 5HJ
ULLLU UrlllU if yX' ) ,A, THE W0RIDS MOST ZlXZtZirl I,heaaV0n,.Know.tt..
AfOV SlVfJ 3 feet, 4i Inches whle mid I feet, 00(1. t
( 0 yvVZWyoV HISTORIC HIGHWAY. . .1 - .
( ?Scyy; ; .r. , f yn : Exide Batteries f
- V. H '" Blt"el't lilnioil Horns
I - ' I .1 i ' 1 Packard Wirt nil Bli.ru Slop J.IkIiIS
7 A, ,m,'" I t? I . yy Generator Starter Itinslie Ituhert llowli auil Champion
) CO , ,"" V. . J " v 1 IfiVvJ IWit Olobes all si., Spark Pious
r AU ?n NFRBA. ' Lamp Sockets tapper TuM...
-A' it- ll CD AfJ Stf Genuine lteniy and Deleo Gurbrlel ttuiibbent
- y'g O fx AV, . ,. - Colls, Point,, eto.
X X y N .---V--"" FRED T. BURGESS
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MAI' OF OLD OREGON TRAIL, MODERN MOTOR ROUTK, FOLLOWING CLOSELY THE TRAIL OF THE PIONEERS WHO CROSSED Ud Go Tire
May and Juno t6 Be Ban
ner Months in Sales,
Predicts Local Automo
bile Dealer,
"There Is something In the olr of
miliar that wakes up u man's mo
toring urge," says K. I.. I.eilhetter.
Men who have been thinking o'
buying ears suddenly j.ut their
money In their pocket and gel
ready to buy. That Is the same urge
which wakes up Die clothing anil
bporting goods markets, and makes
women look about for new bonnets
and wraps."
' "We aro fortunate that this aea
kon of great demand is being met
by nn unprecedented production of
ears at the Hudson-Essen plant.
The factory Is now working 24
hours a day to keep up with the
demand for prompt deliveries. One
thousand cars day (ho largest
six cylinder business, by far, in the
industry are being made, and w
would bo mighty glad If the num
ber could bo Inrreased.
"Our activity In tlhs city Is sim
ply typical of what Is going on all
around the country. Tho cities and
the country, the East and the West,
all aro finding a demand for Hud-son-Essc
curs which they limit
exert every effort to fill. Tho de
mand for Hudson and Essex is
blmply overwhelming.
"It looks to me as If May and
June of this year would furnish
one of th most sulking spring
l ushvs of business we ever have
Known, Tne motor car that de
serves success and a demund from
the public Is going to sell In large
ntiinburs.
eThe demand for lSasox particu
larly Is something most remark-
MODERN MOTOR ROUTE, FOLLOWING CLOSELY THE TRAIL OF THE
THE PLAINS AND MOUNTAINS INTO OREGON SOME 70 YEARS AGO.
Tourist travel over the Old Oregon Trail, "the world's most historic hijhw;iy" is commencing in earnest and the volume this season prom
ises ' surpass any former years. The trail followed by the wagon trains drawn by plodding oxen and slow-moving horses is now traversed
annually by thousands of tourists who speed over the miles of graveled and paved highway leading to the Northwest.. In the past few weeks
a total of 83 tourists have registered at the chamber of commerce in La Grande and this is but a small portion of the number which has passed
through. The route crosses four states and portions of three others, hut the tourists are from all over the country. Listed on the books aro
people from Arizona, Kansas, far eastern and even southern states.
nble.
able
year.
I do not bellevo we shall be
to catch up nllh It all this
Goshen (Ind. ) man. who won
dered If robbers would get his 12,
auo If ho slept In his auto, found
they would. ' 1
LA GRANDE IRON WORKS
MACHINE! SHOP AND FOUNDRY
All Kind of Machinery, Automobiles and 'tractors Repaired
Overhauled and Rebuilt
Acetylene. Welding ot All Kinds
Cylinder ltorhig and Overalls I' Is tons
OraaksliafU, I'lstoiw and Piston l'lns Hegronnd
OIVK US A TRIAL
D. FITZGERALD Prop.
SAFETY HINTS
FDR I B
KSi
1
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nellcvlTiff that tho Innroanpd rond
travel of tin prrsont day rnllH for
auper-prpcautton on tho part of au-
tomoblllflts. the National MotnrlHlH
'Association )ms (shium! a bulletin of
Bpeolfio JnttTt-flt to thoHM who will
! motor extensively during the early
fall.
J "lie ware or 'leaf skidding. " the
!N. M. A. bulletin warns. "This fa
jthft most pt'rnlelous form of skid
ding on reeord because, unh'HS the
idrlver Is trulncd to aiitiel)Hitt; It,
he Ih always caught unnwuren. In
lth late Biinuner or early autumn
trrjthn fnlltitg of- leaves on Jini'd-Hiir-
faeed routls furni.sheH a .special
hazard In wet weather, tho water
taint ng under the leavrs when
remainder of tho roadway la
The Demand For The
New
Studebaker
Is Easily Understood
When You See
and Hide In
The New
Models
Closed cars that are examples of the
finest coach-work in America
Beauty of design
win immediate and
tion
and finisli that
lasting admira-
Engine power
makes driving a
Easy handling
plete equipment
touring comfort
and flexibility that
distinct joy
qualities and com
that mean utmost
Dollar for dollar value that lias cre
ated a tremendous demand for the
Studebaker this year.
We advise you to place jour or
der as soon as possible to In
sure early delivery.
M. J. GOSS
StudebaJter Sales and Sen-ice.
"This 'Is A Studebaker Year"
Knder these elreumstaneen, it In
pointed out, the motorist proceeds
as though the rond were safe for
normal speed and Is consequently
caught in a bad ekld or slide when
h Is obliged to lock his wheels.
"It Is estimated by some engi
neers that the wheels of the car do
not have to be locked lo produce
the sktd, so effective are the wt
leuven In encouraging the car to
lose traction,
"A second sounv of danger," the
bulletin addH, "In the dlNcni-ih'd li
cense tag. Toward the end of the
Bummer season many taps which
were purchased by tourists In order
to comply with the non-resident
, laws are discarded la such n. man
v i nr r on iu lit' many i on uu ii nil (i-
legitimately used by other cur own
era, or by thieves. The danger to
$)th tourist in this rtnpect la ln-
terestlug.
tsi Illegally taggtsl, the tourist has no
way of obtaining judgment against
the offender even If he lakes lita
number. When the cane Is followed
Riup. the name of the original owner
II la all the authorities can link up
giWim mo particular tag, and he can
ed to bfl certain of the Identity of
the party he happrns to collide
with, should he be unfortunate
enough to have nn accident. 11 is
not enough to take the other fel-
It Is also pointed out that sum-
Rainier lounsis vno naw taken out
tw i tuuiiuoiiui iieeiiHi'H snoutti ne par
ittcularly rareful not to discard
I them In such u way that they can
be used Illegitimately. The loss of
such tacs durlnkr the r)'iiialnlt,r of
lf the year may cause a motorist con-
shlerable Inconvenience, since he
K-NS M i unit .11 1 j iriuiin(ii! HI
fcgsi anything that happen to a car on
which they Appear. I'roving your i
Innocence la not always nn easy
matter.
H i' The N. M. A, also warns against
'the hnxard of Increased night drlv-
Inir reMultlnc from the enmtiiL nf
shorter days and the regular re-
turn to standard time in localities
!Sv3 U'llt r,, .l.'tvttifl.t it.ivit.ir a l.i :
. . it n IMI l.T, III KU l M Ml I
the hot weather, are llkelv to be I
S3 out of focus at the very time when,
they are most needed, end when j
drivers are out of practice In night
driving nt touring speeds. i
NEW GREASE GUNS
ARE DELIVERED
TO GARAGEMEN
Thfl new pressure grease guns
developed by the Standard OH
company engineers were delivered
to l.a Grande purchasers this week.
The gun is fiaid to be a big Im
provement on the former methods
of handling hard oil ami, heavy
grease for transmission, differen
tials ami other parts of the car.
The guri Is operated by compress
ed air. It Is claimed for it that
its is absolutely clean in operation
and eliminates waste of grease be
sides saving lime and labor.
Guns were delivered to the Perk
Ins Motor company, Highway 'Fill
ing. slat ton, li Grande Filling sta
tion and J. ii. Owsley of HHgard.
Th Is Is tli e aeiLso n of the year
when ft man decided his house
needs more point ami his daughter
less.
The world gets belter. You see
the signs everywhere. In Los An
geles a crossword puzzle contest
has ended.
Whei
Better Automobiles Are Built, Buick Will Build Their
"4
Ne.S Sgm
uestltmtfVhydo
you hear Buick men
tioned favorably tn
every motor-car con
versation ?
Buick's twenty-one years
of invariable quality and outstanding relia
bility are common knowledge. Buick beauty
captures the eye on every highway in America.
Bukk owners are insistent in tlieir praise of
this famous motor car.
Jennings & Shumate
F
TRUCK BODY
PTCTUOIT, Mich. As a delivery
unit, to meet, requirements for
equipment lighter than that of the
ton trunk, the Ford Motor company
has just added a pick-up body to
Its commercial car line.
The new body Is designed for
use on the Ford runabout, taking
the place of the rear deck, and Is
TTRi: TIKPA1RS
(Nothing else)
RTROXC'S VIXCAXIsIXfi
SHOP
net reading n Specialty
iiiiHl Jpffrcmn
rices
However, we are going to hold them
down until present stocks are exhaust
ed. Buy your tires now and save 10.
We Sell Seiberling All-Treads
Highway Service Station
ROBT. R. CAREY, Mj?r.
-1703 "Adams' Ave.
WILLYS
OVERLAND
FINE
MOTOR
CARS
SHUT, THIN t'llMIl
t'lxm iinpi'oiwlilni; n step nnii
Irccovcri'il lilll In. sure to shut
Into st'coml lufort stnrliiiK tlip
ascent, even If your cur Is eipln
ped with chains. Cliniblnir im.l.-r
1 likely to losi o nmoli spci-.t In
9 Years In The
Same Location
under the same management
with the same skilled labor.
.We are "doctors" for all electrical ailments on
your car. Perhaps a small adjustment will
"cure" that starter or generator. We only
"operate" when absolutely necessary.
Auto Electric Service Station
Its amazing Success
isn't amazing when You
Know what a fine Car it is
Thcjuccesi of the new Overland Six
clearly substantiates this fine car's stand
ing as a motor car value beyond com
parison ... a car whose beauty, style
and luxury command attention, respect,
admiration . . . outdoing cars of higher
price in power, pickup, smoothness . . .
a car of exactly the right size, weignt and
balance. Giving car value far in excess
of its remarkably low price. Small down
Eayment, long easy terms. De Luxe
edan $ 11 50 t. o. b. Toledo.
Lowest Priced
. Sedan
tvilh
Sliding Gcr TratumUiton
FOUR CYLINDERS
FOUR DOORS
All Stl Body
$715
P.O. B. T.W.
'VE
Twith
Getting and Hanks
RLAWD
SIX Cylinders
If
Ed. G. Reisland, Prop.
151. Adams Ave.
1312 Jefferson Ave.
V'Vw.v:H!VV,'tV'V?Tty''tl.?'t:g lriM "on IO titn iiKrtln without
1
'rar would loi. ottering yon the