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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 8, 1925)
Saturday. August S. 102.". Pape Eteh! THE IA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER mmm FitOUTOMO: Tourist Traffic and News mm Highway and Auto Dope '.'V-x i w mm "Si GUT LI If EFFECTS!! ijvcral Local Adjustment 'I an (i Regulating Sta , lions Received Certifi . ; cates This Week. ; S i.tenibe,- 1, l!iiff(, Hitiptcr UiWH fj tHLTi. r-irulm iiti-r the ifilf) fin nl of motor v-hiete lij'li'n ' tfrcnn i;o.f into eiTeet. and, in mii'Ii as i)m' law usHiinti'N that ) tnolor vchhh.s wllhln tlii- Mate .11 hnvi' been provided with ;ip (ivil liirhtiiiR- equipment, prop- lV adjusted aceordlliK to Ji-al mdard, enforcement lit' tlii- pro--.ions of tin Inw will It 'Kill upon ut date by tin traffic divi-ion or i-, ili'I'.jirtiiH lit til' wcrtliiry ol inv : Authority Mii'-I Hi- lHv.ln.-.l. No liy, lit Iiii; mat ion can l-irfil lv Ijusf Itchtit niilll it Ins nn .11--ny, iti a conspicuous place, ji cer tificate or aulhorliiatlon Issued by tin: secretary of Male ntnl no mi' ehunic run legally adjust llrhts un lil Mm has U'vn examined tnl Ite chhmI Htt to ilo, nml hl.M certificate of uoiliot-ixiitlon must also he made a '.i ilo I j ir upon demand. To dale 44 IlK'ht (HljllNlillK KtUliOHH llUVe i)'Mt npprovi'ii throiiKliout t ho stale iiixl Net iwefl have lieen binned to 11!) Munlirit'l adjusters. A ppllcuf Ions for appoint merit tih niiihorls'.ed light uijjuslinjj minions Jir- If iiiK received daily, and, tu rapidly ia they are ei-pipped with facilities for ttnitiiK ami adjust I nr. th'-y nn inspected hy nn officer nf ilir -tnlc Imrric department, mid If :iipl-i)'i, u ccrtirieale of authnrlly Is htsiicd. Appllc.nlons are til ho be-Iujj- rct(vt-i tor appointment as j ii ut horii-.ed lifCl't adjust th utid Jlc- nn-n an- being Ikuik-i) iim rapidly j-iH (ompiinnro with heal ict-uire. IriO'DiH In f'1ul,lj:in-il. Milt mid 'I'mm- at Mollis OIimiMc Tin- old liiMMin'to 1,vM- of hriid- , (llKhts will nut in , i wilh tin- rr t.juin in. Ml m oi II).' law mirt nil rjii'K I'op'-r.-iliiiK- uiid. r thin lypf of. II-' J.iniiiiiutiun itiiihl In- r--i' ii tpiio d i iv oh i-lt cii'ir or aritvl ti- ny.Ht-ins ! ;tfor lli v ion op-:tl- oil the ptlh- , I Mi, liii'liwnvii n mill uiti'r H-pt-in i hi t I. -'i lie fhaiifi' i nn hi- i:ul- ut niMiiiiiiil ront. . j Ad ijt'it in n I r-fdit.i runnot In- i Fred- THE HATTKRY HI AN SKIJ.S A. C. SI'ARK I'M ICS Efplarp your old plug's with a set of new ones. You will nee a difference. A Oiiiiine Mvide Ford llitttcry $14.7.". FRED T. BURGESS i:i()8 Jpfforsnn Ave. UN FAVOR S-F The Hudson Coach $475 Down The "Essex Coach $300 Down l!:dance in IS l'nsy Monthly Pnyini'iits. Ledbetter's Garage USKD CARS FOR SALK OR TRADE Comfort, Ease of Opera tion and Absence of Trouble Make Cars Ideal for the Feminine Driver. Now ruon l)i:in i-vfr li-'forr nrr worm -it ItirnliiK lo Un Willys-Kill-Klit nfi tlio ldn rr for woman drlv-r. WIHyR-f vcrkind drill- report, n Halt h for tin four-f y-Ihidi-r WillvH-KniKht inod' tn ron tliiur to rliinh during Ilir Hiitmnrr nioiil hfl. Unfilled ordrt'fi fit thr Wlllyn Ove rlund fiirt ory indicate I hat dealeiH w -nr rally tliroupltout the ronntry un- findlnK a disllnrt Imp-Ins in thf demand (- the foiir ry Under Willys-KnlK lit Iim- with I In runny frahm-n inrorportiird which prncilrully put? thi enr in a rltiKS hy llHell . of riclaln . declure J'lvrr since the firnt foiir-cylin d-r car wuh tnillt, fiiaiiiifartiirert have spent tlioiiMamlH nnI thon ftnnds of dillnrn to cilmimite )- exresnive vlhrulioii I on ml in the averdK' motor. It wan only thro ugh (he hilrotlnrtion of Die fain- (Oiifi l.aneht-sirr lialuncer, thut in- K' nioilH ilr vlre of liilerineKhlllK r'-Hrs on thr rrnnk .ihati now found only In Willyn-Knih'h'l fours, t hut it four-ryllnd. r car was Inrro- dnred in which thr vlhratinn of the motor was pos.ll I vdy film In at wl. F!nl hiifila.stir own rfi write thr factory that the smooth ami t-ven flow of power from the four cylinder WHIyH-Knttrlit eninr, un di.itnrtifd hy excrssivi' motor vl- hrnlloh, niaki-R drtvliiK of theiie earn u pleamirr enjoyed only hy drlvftfl of multiple cylinder onr. Knpeclnlly this lark of di.nliub- iiiK vlhnition appealed to the fem inine niolorlfll who. id these days, are funt hecomliiK nimost as criti cal of thr car I hey drive ns arr thr mrn folk, denli'iH declare. "Wo now find", wnltcn our deal er, "thul women no longer c trr their admirailon only on Hie Ijenmirul finlHh of the Wlllys-Knl- Kht, and the sum pi nous inierior flnlnhitiKH and riHilpmeiii, hut they actually wanl lo drive thr rnr. find out for ihetnsrlveH liow ftinnoihly the tnolor perrorms and how ruy to handle Is their new car.' Women rr now upprrrititlng tho rar of strerlnK, Ihr smooth hei'orr. mid the average woman driver of a WINys-Knlght will Inform her hnshand dial thr pre srnce of eight Vliiil'en bearings In Urn sterriiiK and front axlr units nf this rnr prrsent onr reason wtiy Blio pveiefH io handle i he. car, dealers say. ICARHUNTiNG WALLOWA STAGE PARKS IXCREASEir DURING THE WEEK Hlight rales wrrr made by ttir Motor Transit Cniiipaiiy which op rrnteM br-twern l.u (JnmtP and Wallowa Lake, according lo , i not loo from the Oregon public .Service. ConitnlSHlon. 'I'hr IncreiisiH tool; effect Aug ust fdli and increase ih- lares ap proxiiuatr $.lfi for east-bouml traffic uml $.2G each lor weHt hound wi h corrciiiomlin;; in errase for ih' round trip. T5 llii.-i-ly. uml Bli.-.l lun-k lo tin- rnn i liin.' wilhnul ilinll- uml only o purl or liln ImilicrB. 'I'll'- I""'' lis:ii"'!irt'(l up canyon. . lit Knew A innn who )i:tl jtiwl'' tii''l I' ili-iv u rnr wim nf-oslril hy frl .nil wim .-islfil hlin for n lilt. Tli'-y lo fori," ! your p: unnii I'n i r 1 1 1 t IhwiimHvm In II rrowil ..1 tliroiu.-lifuro. . Th.. ft t.-ii'i kiW. ".iim '" '"I Kim- l linor-klnit tunlly." "Ilnn-t l.c u fool," t1"- ,'n ! ply. "Tliiil's my Nil' illKhw.iy liull'-iln. 'I'.-vos I'll" ilunc roliH lirl i'1""" ll'y'" ;ist Im yon iituvi -.1 In iiiru. llinr I'. itADi.vroit woniv ; J TM)I;:lt WOltK IM)IY WORK1 W. K. 'i-iiiii l : : i i ,li rfirsiii Ave. "Set Your Lights" On This ANNOUNCEMENT B I Approved I leadlijrht "lVstitio- Str.tion We ate now authorized lv the State of Orejion to issue Official Adjlistniciit Receipts ti ..i,.l,..-;,-K. . 1. l;...i,,: :.. .....Lw. .iii.wi- h);iii.iiik lJinilt- meiit complies with the new law, effective September 1st. If your present, equipment, does not comply with the law, we have a stock of lejral devices on hand which can he put on your car at siliall cost. Yictor-ltrown Reflector for all cars Auto Electric Service Static n 1 I " Arl'itnu K(l J. Reisland, I'rop, i IX? 1 AY mm Adaptors FATALITY REPORT ISSUED FOR THE FIRST SIX MONTHS WAHIMNOTON, It. ('., August 3, 1!CV Thr Department 'otn- mrrcr that reports of automobll lutalliirs In 1 HSfi itave been rr rrlvoil from 77 chi.s of KiO.tMiO population or more. Tlilrt'y-slx of those cities show more aut onto blip fatalities in thr four-work prriod ending July 14 than In thf previous four-work period. Thr following scroti cities show no fatalities for the last four works: Bridgeport, Norfolk, Oakland, Ok lahoma rtty, Spokanr. Springfield. Mass.. and Tacoma. New Bedford with two deaths silll holds the re cord for PtL'fi. I'or f 7 cities with an aggregate population of L'7 million. t here were li.fi 1 1 auiomohileH tat alii les reported In the period January I to July IS. I !i2f, as contrasted with ,',i:iS such faki lilies in the period January 1 lo July '11, 1 1 'J ;l. Of these a.MI deaths 4 ! S, or 17 per I'elil. were r polled In thr lour-uerk period eiitling July JS, istift. Of the fir. cities for which arr possible for the early mouths of l!:':t and ihlt.. ;u show more automohllr I'm nil lies reported In thr period January 1 to July 18, l'.iL'r.. than occured in the first seven months of ii.:!. fo far this year New York "It y has repoi-teil f.nl outomohile fin alities. Chicago 2!ii, Philadelphia HH, Detroit U'7, and l.es Angeles 1 while for the List iour- ecU period the i igni'es are New York t'ily 7;. t'hlcagu 4 :. Philadelphia Sfl. Deiroti :', and l.os Angeles M. Issued by the ndjnsier for any dr- virr which has not been tested by the Vlllted Mnle.i Uuieau Of StuHtl nrds and approved by the srrreiary of slate. To dale 17 different head tamps, reflectors and control de vices have pased the test and been approved by the set-retary of siate and this list is furnished each nn- thoriy.ed Hr.hi adjusting station and must be posted conspieUOllsly upon a bulletin board provided tor that purpose. As tests are completed additions will be made to the au thorized ti.MS. A maximum charge of 7. cents is allowed by law for light adjust ing service, exclusive Df equipment to conform to legal requirements. State in i ice rs have been inspect ing and testing stations In ai Or.mde most of this w t k. The IVrkitiM Motor comp.inv, the Auto Plectric Service company and 1,. r. Snilih have rereiv.-d certificates. Dale Pox of tit a Willurit Itattrrv station has hfid his oo,nipniMit up- provr.i by thr ofnons and -will re- colvo his certlflcato Hhortly, Another .Nut "What rxciiHe had you for driv ing sixty tulles an hour through thr cily?" demanded Do; judKe, Bternly. B-1 "1 wuh Just hhstlliiK to get home so I foil Id gel back lo 1 ho cross-word puy.v.le I have been, working on." explained the motor isr. "Case ttlMnlsrcd, Conn Into my consultation room; I w ant to ask you aboiir a couple oi wards thai have stumped me." sabl the iudi'e. Motor Life. YAKIMA, WASH.. Aug. r (AP) Hig giimo hunting by automo bile ia not so good, I,. 1. (lali)e.s driver or an oil truck, is convin ced, after an encounter 'he had Willi a black bear, while on the Him rock rood. In t he f "anemic MouniaiiiH, east of heri' recently. lopping along the highway ahead of him, (.Jains related. Speeding up Ills machine, he forced the creature toward the rocks at one ed,;e of l he road. Suddepty I inning, the bear sprang onto the. hootl of the truck, hut skidded off, re! I under I he whe-lH, ond lay still. To lake home proof of. his prow ess, flames returned ami grasped I he bear by an ear. 'Die I ruck naHNOKc had not killed, only doz ed him and the animal .sprang up with an angry wool!" At Ibis point Gaines derided to allow- the h.-.-.r his life and Running Our Business To Give Value and Satisfaction That's our joh and we put our heart and soul into doinjr it well. Personal service to every customer. We want you to know your liusi i:css is appreciated and want you to come ajrain. VKI.TKX GAS AND Oil. Wll.l. IM.KASF. YOU. La Grande Filling Station Wins liy Fair Dealing. .1. F. Heasly, I'rnp. ifsiiii.ii isiMs A Larger Finer Jewett De Luxe Sedan with Price Reduced $120 Extra Roomy BodyNeiv Colors Qreater Riding EaseFinest Quality Upholstery Complete Equipment and Many Important Improvements at a Remarkable New Price A roomier Sedan ! More leg room both front and rear. Seat backs tilted just right for extreme comfort. Jewett has applied new principles of design to the interior of Jewett De Luxe Sedan skilfully added length inside where length counts! Just try it! See how well it suits your own driving or riding position. And prepare to see an interior that might well fit any $3000 car. For to Jewett "De Luxe" means the finest to be had. Rich, mohair plush covers seats that are packed with springs. Com fort again combined with utmost beauty and utility. Walnut panelling and dash produce a cotnpletequality and color harmony. Arm rests and smoking equipment give you drawing room convenience. Nrw lon er prices nn all Tourinti S1J10. ewrrr Srto H6S0. Prices I. o Jewett Dc Luxe Sedan U equipped a follows ready to drive: Five balloon tire3 anJ rpare tire cover, disc wheels, front and rear bumpers, rear-view mirror, combination -stop and tail light, automatic windshield wiper, heater, ash trays and arm rests, nickel plated radi ator. Price. $1680 f. o. b. Detroit, tax extra. Paige hydrauhc 4-wheel brakes at slight extra cost 2 A smart new two-tone color effect distinguishes Jewett De Luxe Sedan on the boulevard. On the road and on stiff hills it's a Jewett, with all of Jewett's famous power stamina ability. Many Important Improvements! A new air cleaner keeps road dust and grit out of the cylinders; a new coinci dental lock locks steering wheel and ignition with one turn of the key ; in direct lighting eliminates glare on the instrument board; light switches re conveniently at hand on the steering gear; gear shift and emergency brake levers are moved forward providing clear floor space in front. And a score of other equally important improve ments. And the Price Reduced.' You might expect to pay more for a car as good as this is with all these costly improvements. But the price is reduced $120. ' This new low price now places Jewett De Luxe Sedan well within average means. And we are anxious to have you enjoy its new beauty its restful new riding qualities its superbly able per formance. This is our invitation! Come in sit in it drive it yourself judge it by what you see and experience. Or phone and we'll come out. uni) improved Jen ttt model as follows: Jew ett Coach tllS, Jen ett De Luxe Le '.me Coach fUC0, Jenett De Luxe Roadster tlSOO. Jewett De Luxe b. Uetroit. tutextra. faige-hrdraulic 4-whevl brakes at slight extracost Harris F. French 1115 Washington Ave. Phone 441-J 1
