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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 6, 1925)
Saturday, June fi, 1925. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Paee t-Jterai Traffic and Tourist , News Highway IflSiHSnroFii ' ' : - r : - ' '- - - Fpvc9,iI! . ....rrn -f-r-IT , min, mml iiimiiriiMi inMn 71111111111 iiri"rr " 1 1 " TO" CELEBRATE ROAD Mil On June 10 ut Wilson. Arkansas there will he Htafft'tl " IIIOIlKlrOHH 1V001I roads demonstrat ion cehhrai iiiK tim opening of the .MIrsIskIpiiI County ArktuiMiK section of the Mis Msnlppl Hint scenic highway. Thin IiIk1iw.iv is one of the most im port aril iicn-ih and south arteries of travel in the rliain of our great na tional highway system. Tills Hcriion will In one of Hip finest roads in the t'niied Slates being Mi If -l wide, with a Ja foot concrete l:iii W'aiTcnitf lop. with U foot rtirt shoulders on each side. Tin- National Motorists' asocui lion is particularly grateful 10 those wlio have been instrumental for Hi'- early c-cmplelion of this link of rotiil inasmuch :is the gigantic motorcade to In- conducted hy Ibis association in the fall will follow t Ik rout"' of t In- Mississippi 1 iver scenic highway through Hi'- skills of Missouri tun) Arkansas. The eti Miration of tin ' road opening will In' staged on ji Inline ,".cjtli'. 1'repnralioiis are being made for an immense old-fashioned bar becue. Jt is expected that at hasl 15. nan people will participate in thiH barbecue for which tin- south i Internationally famous. An in vitation is extended to the tni in world 10 join in thiH re!, (.ration. Kx -Coventor Frank II. Jnvdcii of Illinois will b one of the prin cipal speak, rs of tin day. A inon ster automobile parade of beau tiful floats iu uiioi her fea ture of the celebration. White anil green will predominate inasmuch UH IheHe Will he the official I'OJUl c.-lt'litiii ion colors. The automobile parades will start from the from the Missouri itate line and the Crheinleii coun ty line at 9 h. m. sharp unl it Ik expected that the celebration will last long Into the night. Karly tourists to Florida and Mississippi should take advantage of (his opening to partake of n re:,l Houlhern harhecue no that they can advise their friends at home, as to whut can he expect ed hy t he participants of the N. M. A. llin 1 oread In Uetob'-r, to which the entire world is also invited. First to Reach GovernmentCampThisYear '"The objective of the Ceiiernl .Motors export organisations is to increase (; neral Motors percent -ages of the available busjntss 'in very market or territory of th umb!. These organizations have the responsibility of placing Uen 1 ral Motors cars iiua stronger com petitive position in every market. In checking our attainment of tliisi ohjeciive, each market is nnaly.ed !o discover the. rate at which res ist .rat Ions of nioior cars In t hat market are increasing; the regis trations of Cencral Motors cars In thai market must increase at a faster rate than the rate of all ears being registered. ICentf mlicr that n pedestrian lias t he r in lit to cross ihe Htrel at tin? crossing. i I-- y -L t Jlu. i-,v j'i n i"ut u i WW : . ' ;s : . ... Vv USED CARS All Guaranteed 4 e n if ! "it . Ji 0 'J" r V 4 One 1923 One 1924 One 192:5 One 1921 One 1919 One 1919 One Two- Iiuick "(i" Tourinff Ford Touring " Tourinff " Coupe " Tourinff Maxwell Touring Ton Service Truck i 1 . I Hi m- - I " " 1 ; New (Jernian Motor. 3 tTKvJU' S 1 Ci-iK f'ompivssor miiloiK nro now us- if nwy$ rsv vyL. nn a r'"' n,vv l"" of ,,o10- fT ' if ' r ci i 1 1 ' 1 t-" 1 .111111 ' . M V,.. A. 'Wm.m.JLJLJLIk iJS !,.,.. I.-r ialn-... Hi.nl.inB 1 : 11 ?! , . 1 p i MOTOR QU IS OPENED BARGAINS EASY TERMS GettiBgs 8l Hanks The world stands astonished at the amazing power performance of the hew Star Car, with the Million Dollar Motor. Kills melt before it. Fast pickup 5 to 25 miles per hour hi 4 seconds. Pep, power! Abundant power for every need and more 20 more power. Never before such a motor in a car priced so low. See this car today. Test it any way you choose. Take it on any hill watch it climb. Check the 101 value features against any car. It is the greatest buy in the world today. The 1925 Star SportTourinft. The car for the milliuns with the Million Dollar Motor. Compressor motors are now us ed on a few new types of automo biles in (Jormnny. The result of the compressor's ad ton Is an in stant addillonal power Impulse. amounting to more than fa per j cent of the normal motor permrm a nee. For instonc-e, climbinf; ; steep hlU'wiih full power and 1 innlnr almi'lv decreusilltf to fevolll .w.nlnmxl Pilf'sOtll'S I'lt ICS. ...... ... ' r..,.,.,i -ifi. n'oolnlcd allention the splendid op our ,.i.-k up .. , .1 af,..,..ort...,..y thte run,, pr.nl,,, for ... . , n,(, i,uMmiT riiii to u' In i nterim; lln- lii-i'ii ri..nrln(l. Thin romnn-wor al Rummer lourisls ljavi1 Iti-on Klvf-n a new ami tat motor cur routv 1 .11 o tilt l iinailuin womli'rlauil In anil ni'ar VinniM'K lv u - ilawn til ilusk" run at e. mllcn lioiir rrom WlnniiH-K to M ImfTiipolla. KponNori-.l liv hoinlnlon anil Mlun-i-sola ollliials mill the WinnllH'rf Tiiliuili'. Mavor ltillph Weill) of WinnlpoR pi'i-Konullv lnoiiKlit l iimiilii'H wi'l I'Oiiu. to all Ani.Tli-a, rlillliK in I H ol'l H-l I liarlnK car which l Ihu ni w tliillj;ht linn- ri-conl. I'lii' 4 '14 mile rlhliun of .xrtili-nt highway. riuwinK ovir frrtlh! phiina lo. tin- Canailian rovlnoc Irom Minni'aio!lH. now rovi-ri il In a fi w niiuiili'S li-ss than 12 liourn. was that known an thf H'-il Klvi-r 1i nil In tin- oh) ilava wln n pralrii' scliooni-ra rcuuln d u lii 1 1.- li-ss ih:in a month lo ivnrli lln' portals of ohl l'ol'l 'Harry. Asiili' rrom tli'' n'i--hlinrly rela tions promoiiil hy Hi'' nip lutwri-n llir nolilu'in provlnco ami Mlnno- t ln P'al InitiCT to taiiiminl Is similar to llii' supir chaiRiT fls usiil for liish i II It ml.- alrplain-s. Coinprissi-'l air is us- oil In the Intake manlloni ami re sults In n sup. niiantfil fil'-l air fiM-ilinB 1I10 cjiimli rs. J'pili-stiians slioulil to !ln Hit lirsl lu lor tha ciirli. always look sti'ppi'iK nil Opi'll pllll'eS. UH' liiae?. ihki wownn of Canaila for summer touring where seenery. inspliiiifr rllniale anil exriilent fislilnf,' awall tin trayeler. The route, running snntli from Wlnnlpeu. runs throiu:h Morris. Kuierson. Iliilloek. Warren. Crooks ton. Ki-Nklne, Mahnomen, lietroit, Wnilena. l.onK Prairie, Utile Kails, SI. rioinl ami Mlnneapoll". Minors of nil tie-He eilles llfteil All 1925 Star Cars have these very High-Qrade Mechanical Features Full Force Feed Lubrication Four.Wheel Brakes Tubu lar Backbone Dry Disc Clutch Hollow Camshaft J. P. MORELOCK HE GREATEST VALUE BUY IN THE WORLD Hi1 if 1 WW Looldng Ahead It migRt pay us 'for a season to sell a tire of less distinction and quality than RACINE. But it would pay us only for a season, and we expect to be in business a great deal longer than that. SATIRES the speed limits for the rarnvun ami provider! ertrorls of motorcycle police and fire t4iuipiucnt to help establish the llMiour record. (1. I,. Maiiland pulled his Snide, baker MK HK away from Ihe Win nipeg city hall ul f !ir o'clock In the morning. Jn the tffieiul cur with him hei-e Mayor Webb, Hoy 1'arkbill, a world war uvlator, us relief driver; A. W. MrCurdy of Ihe Winnipeg Tribune am) 11. S w eli, a MinncHOta highway uuieriu tendetit. IJIeven cars utruutr out behind Maiiland as the cavalcade ct out at &n tnllcK ah hour for Minneapo lis, rnn nilles away, to csiabllh new international history and open the new international highway. The caravan was held up for CTt minutes at one place where n brok en Ran line lii one of the cars was repaired. ( ine puncture, a wait for Kasoliue anil a heavy ralnsttrm worked further delay hut the bin Sf udehnkcr drew up in front of Minneapolis' city ball to hrlntf KrcetltiKX to Uritr. (en. Oeore K. I .each. Its mayor, at 4:01 p. m. Out of Ihe twelve cars sinrtinj?, the Studebaker and twA olherH kept tin- schedule. Another ot in at i) o'clock. Three others made, it hy midnight. One turned over and burned. Actual running time, of 10 hours. 3tl mlnutcj, it r fords an aveniK" actual Mpeed of 4 l ft miles an hoar, indicative of the fine character of t hi new roadway into Canada which i now available for Ameri can tourists as soon us the -warmer weather starts the summer trek to the woods and fields. HOW TO JiV 1114 HAiHAPOlt - When yort Tiave jtivc-n up hope of opening up the dm In pint; under tint radiator (here is a way to em pty out the radiator water utt that you can add n nufficlejti amount of alcohol to prevent freelni;. Jie move the strainer In the radiatoi neck, insert a rubber tube us far us it will ko and lap lln; utln r ejid if it over the till of uu empty oil uun. Ite sure to fill up tin- rad iator with water if the l ye Is not hijrh enouirh. i'.y" starting suction throuKh the tube with the pump action of tint gun a great deal of water will svnhon out. Stay In the I raffle line, you will save time and a possible fine. Ford Owners- Allention! 0. M. Huff (former owner of the Kennoiny (JaiiiRe) and Jay Khiiw are opening up A FOItl) KKl'AlIJ SHOl in (he buildinj; occupied by Ihe Oregon Tire & Haltery Co., 107 I'ir Street. (Jet Our Prices We Can Save You Money elewett Coach. Hydraulic four-whffl hraltM (l-ockhecj type) ut fcllylu extra ton Superb qualitYiew beauty flashing action! Through skillful, studied building, Jewett has produced the finest Coach ever designed. Already, thousands have bought the Jewett Coach because of its superb quality. It's a Conspicuous Beauty Ask your wife to judge Jewett Coach ' beauty its refreshing, colorful, per manent lacquer finish, its smart double belt moulding, its gracefully rounded back. These are features that make custom-built cars individual and cost lyand give Jewett Coach its harmo nious beauty. Jewett lias introduced a new type of upholstery in the Coach. It's an ideal combination of rich beauty and wear ing quality that has long been neces sary in a Coach but never a reality until Jewett Coach appeared. To drive Jewett Coach is to experi ence an utterly new and amazing type of motor car act ion. Youhnveneverfelt such a power thrill. From 2 miles an hour, without bucking, to 60 in less than a city block in high gear. Yes Jewet t Coach will outperform any car within $500 of its price. Its Performance Lasts! A silent chain drives pump and tim ing shafts. Chain wear is automati cally taken up B3 it occurs. Full, high pressure oiling guards every bearing against even ordinary wear. A new, heavy, counterbalanced crankshaft eliminates vibration. From tho first sweet trip until your speed ometer clicks the fifty-thousandth mile and more Jewett motor will remain smooth silent satisfying. Reasons enough for Jewett's Coach leadership. It's the greatest Jewett ever built with riding, steering, driv ing qualities that will amaze you. See Jewett Coach. Drive it yourself be foreyoubuyl is7-i) HARRIS FRENCH MOTOR CO. 1115 Washington Ave. Phone Ki7-R La Grande Filling Station Buy The Safely Eastern Oil Insures! The cylinder oil you put in your engine is the, most important part -f its life. Only the fine body and peculiar lubricating qualities of Eastern oil can give the motor efficiency your car deserves. Vellex fills every lequiienient be safe next time with VELTUX OIL. You Can Buy Veltex At These Stations LA (JRANDK: La (Jrande Filling Station Square Deal Filling Station Aulo Klcrtric Service Co. Oregon Tire and Uattery Co. L. ('. Smith Dodge (Jarage Jennings & Shumate Orchard Filling Station (Jibhons Filling Station , ELGIN: " K. F. Hug & Co. Sl'MMEItVILLE: v - " J. J. Wagner PALMER JUNCTION: Frank Raker UNION: Oregon Trail (Jarage Rex (Jainble lirown's (Jarage ' IMIJLER: Andrews Rros. A. Page & Son ALK'EL: Bryant & Rryant J. Rossen COYK:. ' V. F, Rrewlicars Leonard Towle FLETCHER OIL COMPANY T. R. MAXWELL Mgr. A HOME COMPANY Wins by Fair Dealing. .1. Ilcasly, Prop.
