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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 27, 1925)
Saturday, June 27, H'25. Pafre EigM THE LA CftANDE EVENING OBSERVER Highway and Auto Dope NEWS I' -jm- Traffic f and Tourist News si t 1 1 " light mm CHRYSLER IS Manufacturer of Famous Six Designs Oars to Knter the Ijow Weight Class. Chrynler today t-nnounrw-s a new f o it r - f y 1 i n d r I J n I n rf on w- f o a miotic demand for ai.oitn-r cur-bf-urlftfc this nam which hurt -corn' reconlz! a om- of im ihom diMlnptiinh d St i the motor car In dutr . The m w Chrysler four, off ied In tailitrf! cur, elnh coupe, eoneh find four door hody :io nisi.', price, l f;i,i i!(f. to Jloli?,. f o.h. J s troll. I tullt for the hen-fH of thi' thousands who desire in foiir-i-yJiarttT car the same cornTr.nlv-Bunf-rlorlMefi cmho'llcd tn the i'Urynt-r ix- ' This new car Is the product of Hie ml me engineers hii1 mi j u f ar--turtntf xectitlven who. In ' he 'hrlr jx r vohiHoi.izwj motor tar iW-inn and construction. Mo tor car authorities who have wi n the iifw mode) conidr ft to he tifiKilly aa notahlc on fuhievenienr In i'n fii-M an It a famed 'fi ;i injf ti lt in built to he name do- rnariu factorlng lirniiM and of tii ame ItfKh finality of materials. "The new Chrysler four I I he outgrowth of research, dcdfn and tent which firHt reunite,! In the con ception of the lirv(cr six." l.H the rommcnt of Walt it 1. ) 'hrynh r. lnHil of thin orrnniwition who h'as hff'ONi on of 1he tlomtfiant per HoituliiiH in the automotive field, on his . newr-M achievement "Adaptation of th t-hi1'w ahifl moil l hum b--n KOltin on ntiirt the upiMarancp of th nix." Ki'Ih KtHyirtl f r 1nfT. Accortlinfc to th4 S. A. i;. form nlu, Hie riorni io'-r of the ix w four in 21.08, It nctnnlly drtlv-rH :is.U. I inform fii'-l 11ki rihntton :o nil r lln-ii r. romplt'tf romhwmifm, m -rfcrt vii 1v uttlon, Jilfchly ft I (h rit oii'rfi(lnjj t'-l-UHM-finiff. Ainl' t-rii'- wit' r J"'"X' tir.K of f-1irfl' r f w.'t! Ih ii i id va ! . j'n nrt- In- urn ff.nl ru;ij;f thin norcuhi; K'"",'-r-' - fTV i :f iKTihh-- "Von cm iJrtvi- this car iiil J f jiiri'l'r ti'iivy tun 'I ui w. top !-') :.h'J tl t- r-uv.iTif- will tiot ovr-rh at or (off- jiOv.-fr," Mr, ChTysi'T -on-! .inm-- I Knt'tn' Inhrl'-n'ion In v rort ?ttvc, ftill-forf- f'--i. ri'1lnr a con jtinnouf! flow of oil und'-r prvwur" l'o rrsr mnm nriru'd pt d. thfich Mrt!t.-(j p;!f-r(t-.f In tVf- rrfinkshaft. jto fl! ror.ii Tin rod h-ftr!ni-fl. A 'ciiHt.ton of oil th'ff- points if cjitlfd w-ll wor't; th -xtra rowt hv t-npintt-r t, rulfit-r hnn ha-.lns; th i t("'l-io-ni"':il coisTfffl hnd riipl-1 :r c!,r,,fnr,n tr Kpt.-h oiling lt titm knMv I 'm Jrom IhrftMon. Tin- 'i;'ltt; r-nr cail'd rm'irk '.'! 1r'- fioru vil.rfillofi. Kfirn tna itif.n of It U !im- to l:t;irifiiiK nil rot.'iiWiR and r-roprlffit ing parts; . wTiOrt, h' fi and rl,'id crankshaft in coni)incrion wiMi liht ptstort land coii'-cf in rod.: dvnamir l;H jaiic of atl par a that r-voiv- mirti i ' ? nifikviiaft. f-Iotrh htih arm T i i -i wheel; ri'i-i TiMtchinn rf conn"-tnr j rod ;fh'l pint on :i ii ih i h h to th--! f f ;retton of an Oldice. 'Hril the (ItKih'el'K liiivc not ."topp'd there in ilipoftintf of vil.ra jtJon." Mr. i "hr hr -0!it imif-s. 'line' j Of lite IliO-.t OMUKual feUtlirf'H i the i method by w hi h I liv -njjin- is jiiioiftie't from the .'rame to prevent .(tie ili.Htiiibitne.-H of road irretj- larMh h from LeiriK tran.smitteil to tl through the chaKtiH. The -n-! yint- frottt end ts niouiitel on i j tlo;itmr platfoim ,iiik 1'h lintih) t rt:id bolilnt to the chan-is frnmf at the frotit ltd !; entirely iw klftK. 1 Fastening of the re;ir eriKio1 arms to tie i-hasiift have rubber bush- ttf.-s rnd pads tntr po.tcd, eiirnlna! i tnx the destructive contact of met 'al with metal. Tims th- enKine I htterally c ushioned on rubber fi j that point. The combination of jt h two iinnsuttl prncttceH rneni ' comp' ! irifuiatlon is gainst tbra j lion In th- f-httssin frame.-' Tills Inftenliis nrninHernent. Mr. ("hifer aavs, jriven no opportnnHi. for nimble or tremor to reach ttii JljOily of ilif- cur or its occupants. lt promotes an unmistakable j j-tnoothncHH to i-ftKtnf and rhas.-ls j operation partlcularlV. It sas. 4'iia.'.HUi Is uf unusually sturdy ; cOn.Htru tion. Added to the elm- itoinary d'-jl-'fi of strorur, Miff cnnH niernbers In a Mont torque tube at jthe front, and n wide, MtronK Itile . pral brace of heavy khhK'' metni ni jthe reur. I'mmf wenvinu and dis tort Ion - l h- two action T.dihh ioos--n body t)Ofis and set np -(naks are thus larx-iV over-' come. Tsi- radiator is alto bolted rltrl'ltv to i cbbs'iH side frame Sid' TTT' Tt.fi'tH. I nti-iiaHy I .ot to Ilrlvo. ft ei-fin? mechaniHrri is npfHiaN Iv dellffled for tiailoon lire. Th-kiriK-piiis are pio"ided with halt t hrust bf-nriritiB ra1ier than t b cuntornary plain t y pe. Hteerinif me-hani-in is d MKne to struiirhl--n Vscif out ofter making a turn. Another indication of 'hrssh-r projrres.-.ivefi-.'.s If )tr- fact that 'he I ri' W four l the lowest priced car ci-r offered wi'h the opt ion of f'hryler 1ickhead four wh--e! bntk.e, which have gained so much populnriry on th- iy.-c llnd'-r mod ds. The bodv design roinblnlru? rorn-pacm-s for t:t handling on the road. ea-y parking and wonorny, Willi K''herons roominess, so dis tinct ive oJ the SIX, In al.0 tO be found tn the n w four. In this new mod'd ttie motorist h piyen great r roorninesM tiisn in many cits that have a longer wheel base. AH close, l dies are. Fisher, wit h one -pice- vinion-v uf dating windshield, rapid acting window lifters and high quality npholsterv and hai dwarc "The FhrvsleT ofgnntxatlon Is equally as proud of this new four Sf of the FhrysbT six." conciude-i Mr. f'hryst'r. 'It Is in every w.n minlernly i-ngineeri-d and designed - and the soundest and thoroughly modern expression of th four cyl inder pi ineiple. "Ms atjililies Includi- a gasoline economv of inile pi-r gallon, ac ceterat ion from practically a stand still to 2't mihs on hour tn ij;hi M-conds. and a spcei range remark ably adapted for ihitisual power in hilly country." Chrevrolet Service Schools Increased Th f'hevrotet Motor "oi;;pa n y. j pro:":iot ion depsr; rr.ent. also un.b r expanding i's polp y of assuring 1 M r. Maid w in. Thts ! psrtm.-nf long ye&rs of driving wittsfacr mo ! s--m!s exp-rts to surge.sr improve f hrti proper s rvlce kit added merits In shop practice und nr- i itOM whiti:. "Another Makersfieid family has Ii-n made happy by th adilition of a Star to their family. Mow ever, tills one did not arrive ty freight or via the drive-way. but was brought by th" stork. In ih form of an eight pound baby hoy, who t hey named John Ktar JJos klns. When usked why te was no called, the mother proudly re. pllfd. "H's Tomorrow's Man To day." Murdock. at Hnkei if I- l.i fells It. Murdock is with the 'en iral garage, Star car tlealers. The skinny have shnder chance of ke ptng cool, hut the plump hav n fM -hanc. tbr-- niore nnltH to i's chain o' s'rvir-. schools. Th'-re are now ten choo s in va rious parts of the country, eai 'i ir: 'liarrt of two highly Skilled rtructors. It im uyioiriattc ihcr always is wit- right way ; r;d several wrong ways of doing at y- thirig. The ( ,'M-vrolet inst ruftoiff vi-, tf-ach that right way. Their :--es ai-H small- not mor- than six or eight men to permit of individual atu nflon. F.i h w-.-k the t--ti schools return to the ?ervii-e ort-:?n-uaiion ictueen Co am) v grnduaTe Tfehariiefl Whose fpeeKiliZed l;r,O.V- h-dge of the car and it servn mg equipment eliminates the .-Uni'-nt of chance and gu-.wuu rk. '"Improper fit'ltur of a minor part may caji- expensive ian ,a'' to any automobile." declares ( rarigerneiit that iKi!r.jn may obtain maximum sp -d and a"curacy in "crvK'Snj;. "'fis combination of servt en training for (l,e nun and Ir.stalla ilon of intei!U'--riT fvhftp m-ihods is cat, j-ing a g-oTh ;,r id.- fj.( rat-"riV-f plan amon f'hevrol-l r- lons. says Mr. Mald'.iin. "I'ronr-r Jrairimc: cnabh-s the men to d vi mlm- xrtc!!y what a. p:tr licijiar s.-rvfee v. HI cost. Thus thev can ifiv- ih'"- owner a price 1 fore hey f'tI the oik. The ptart l of rniiMial ben-fit io d-ab-r. pervlce e-.-r man and car owner." It is we-11 recofrnHted that in com munities wht-r the highways are rnark-d ith s'artdard signs ty the highway dtpartment In ens ripe of the r'-tuds, tr.otorts'S are s'Jre to? heej th no'leig of caution or don-K4-r. t Tiny kno that such signs want Ar ft danger that nclually -is's arc r.oi piare.i merely to frighten iru-m inio r- iding an ad-v.-ttis'-ment. .Stat'-s knov.n for th-lr coiiipr1- h-nnivi marking jystem are tb sta'-s that urv r-i-eivinif . la s.'iarc o! the motor ltxtii.it busiiii Th' re iravd is ,uik and an re and the Judgment of the VisiilbK trist is enthusiastically favorable. It is one thing to solve crossword puz ie vtf the riceiitde but unite all ot her to solve crossroad puzzles on the highway. Illinois Motorist. Th clothes that makf tip wo man are the clothes that bn-aU the t a; ge I leSS. j A the bri'Ies say, a ring on tlx hand Is worth iwo in the store. Wlih fur roat HToweO away the moths have it oft. So .ii N x "i.t ln:ui:. uti a rv-cent occasion when day and the thirteenth occum-d at the same time, members of tjlf Kai.'cr Mrothers. l.os Angel s. jlj dealers, sale. fort e. .scat tere.f, u, jinx to the four witi'ls. and MiMiu-t-. , iv. I-atlv I. lick. In the lorm of :w,n car sales, were recovered in, in a ensy two hours as the day wna about io r'ose. There were tonitt, however, who refused to buy on Friday, the thirteenth, and tin- re maining ord-r.-J were closed Hi- n.-u day. icoksioai iri,i;si Froitr tiin- tmuH-ii.nri'il man ha? rnarl; 1 hiT ;i'-hways in pome way or an"th-r. Vise Indinn r-trac-d his t,Tetts bv fiiHf.-.' .ni' the bet.t tir MaMuin, director of i 'h-vp-.i-t j ,t o) .-n t.-.i-s and sappfings bft on parts and service department. "Mut jhis pn-vions ji.urii. y over the trail, when a man .-jiv.- one of o.irj ivtnr- s.ttie siL'n post and endur schools he s a precision mechanic, j nK mHe-ton-s mark-d tit- routes He does not gues, he know. H-jof the hanly trav. b rs of mage has knole.ige of the Fh-vroh t me-j ,.nach days. Today, when rnntnr chanism uiiOitalnable in any oth- tourists are Mvarmfni; over the r way. The seven original h- rvh i schools were (-stabiish--d last sum mer at each of the f'hevroiet :s semhly plants in the 1'mti-d State located at the follow lug ii i s nirif . Mh h., 1 arrytow n, N. Y. Mutralo, X. V.. Norw ood, O., St I.ouis. Mo., .Ian s lle. Oakland, f'nllf. The this group reunited in lishment of the thr-i schools at Oallas, Ti xas. Denver, "olo. ami I'oitlanil, Oiv., for Ser vice m-n in territory geographical ly remote from the ass-mbly plant schools. A chief instructor travels con stantly from one school to another. In the schools on- Chevrolet chas sis, used in o I o rs. area rs. a x I e a n d x ransmission ase.smbiies upon w htch the students work wit h fhevroht precision equipment. Of ten a motor Is Itiicntlonaily disab led and then placed in perfect or der. The students conie from th" service depart rnelits of the 3.Jim direct dealers, and the many asso-1 precint ciate di-alem. The Intensive course j no b-ri "htihv. ays in nnpreced-nt.il nmn. h-l. the question 1( aileqiiate hK'htvay marking, dsii'n-d to mett tilt- p-cuiiar needs of present day traffic, is -ngai'iiiL' the atten tion of prot'n-ssive hig!iway engin eers. And well it mav. Never in th Wis., nod ; history of highway t "ans-porrat ion success of has the op'-n road he-n more pop Ihe estab-1 ,j!iir than now. True, there an additional j mans and iruide books in abtin- lance imt t plainly marked, ea sily read stanijard highway mark ers along the trunk line highways In some of th Ptotes the best solutions to the. crossroad puxzl-s 'the motorist is comp'dled to solve at almost i-veiy fork of the road. or Intersection. There nre still far too nnny lo raliri.s w h re the choice of tti right road is left malntv to chance aril to the motorists lnitich." All stat'-s have not mad" udeijuate progrt-ss In highway marking and 'Oimty roftds are marked in only comparatively f-w communit! s. Motor tourists are quick to :p- liighway S' Tvhe. Tin p- Is r way for a highway d- Mir Ffep! .IL The Aristocrat of Low-Cost Cars This 1925 Sur Sport Coupe has swept the country with its aristocratic beauty. Line for line it's the handsomer coupe built and at a price which you can afford. Distinction in every feature of its design Beautifully finished in Flint gray and slashed with snap black. Comfortably compact roomy as a coach Powered with the new Million Dollar Motor. One-piece windshield, balloon tires, four wheel brakes -and all the value features that make any Star model the greatest value buy in the world. Tomorrow's Car Today" See It at Your Dealer's 1 aeatlsa Pays lasts one week. Shop fornn-ri partm-nt to "s-H" it but many subordinate mechanics public than through just such ac. also attend the schools. Ontyjtivith s as highway mar king and Chevrolet men are accepted as ' providing dependable touring In siurlents. ( formation. Another angle in the work of It Is unsatisfactory even don givlng the: owner the ultimate Jn g.-rous to allow any unofficial or driving satisfaction is the s-rviee rantat fort in lake ever this work. More than 8,900 Ford cam from every section of the country visited the Yellowstone National Park during the open season of 93 days in 1924. Here is real evi dence that for lon tours as well as short trips, the Ford car is a favorite among motorists everywhere. Ford popularity is based upon small first cost and low operating expense. You can buy a Ford on eaiy pay ments and take a mil vacation this summer go with the whole family to the mountains, or seashore; visit the Yosemite Valley, the Grand Canyon, Glacier National Park, the Great Lakes or the Adirondack Mountains. Wherever you drive along the nation's highways, you will find an Authorised Ford Dealer ready to serve you and glad to direct you along the way. T o u ring $290 Rumihuut $260 I'fiiifx 520 7 miIiit Srtfiin 5Wt f-uufor irdun - 660 n open rr drmeuniaM riot ml trirtr ar $tS ttrm UAfl prltci f.o.b. OttToit SLE ANY AUTHORIZED 1 ORD DEALER OR MAIL THIS COUPON Please tell me how I can secure a Ford Cur on easy Payments: Rubber Case Batteries Look! At These Prices FORI) C1IEVR0I.KT STAR All Small Cars. BUCK STl DKBAKEB NASI I KTC. DODUK FRANK I, IN $14.75 $18.30 $22.5i I'NITKI) MOTOR SKRVK'K Dclco Klaxon - Rcmy A Complete StiK-k Kxpert Senice t Ballery & Elcdric Siniion ffWaa'1rV1 "Tomorrow's Cot Today" PVJ See It at Your Dealer's j - : Safety! ' 'M Oi-r No skidding with Four Wheel Brakes that's why all high-priced cars have them. The 1925 Star Car is the only low. priced car with Four Wheel Brakes. J. P. MORELOCK la HE GREATEST VALUE BUY IN THE WORLD t t t t f X v ? ? jjici mond it e s Reduced IN ORDER TO GIVE TIRE USERS OF THIS COMMUNITY WHO GET LI CENSE PLATES JULY FIRST A CHANCE TO EQUIP WITH NEW TIKES AT A REAL PRICE, WE ARE GOING TO SELL DIAMOND TIRES AT THE FOLLOWING PP.ICES. These. Are Regular Quality Guaranteed Diamond Tiit?s. 30x3 Fabric CI. S 7.20 33x5 SS Cord S.12.G0 30x31 i Fabric CI ...S 8.10 3-1x4 SS Cord SttO.r. 32x31.2 Diamond Cord ..$13.50 31xl',v SS Cord , 526.00 31x4 SS Cord 516.95 35x5 SS Cord $33.00 32x1 SS Cord -.518.70 33x4 i SS Cord 525.50 D2. 1 1 i SS Cord 524.70 33x4 SS Cord 519.50 These Prices Are Good Only to July 4th. We Have All Sizes in Stock. f y f f f y z y t-f t y f f Name Address. City Oregon Hdw. & Imp. Co. .State. 1S11 Washinglon Ave. HAI.K COX Mail this coupon to ( Oslruit