S'aturday, August 1!, 1025.
THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
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LONG Iff
COMPLETED
I' I I SIM l'r over vory r.io.1 rourtH. On tl 11 T I I T fl f inf
Enterprise Women Take
Successful Motor Tour
with Minimum Diffi
culties. Kili't Kni'M-prim- womi'H nnc-n.
riinil.'ri'l )iy ,fiiiiilicrn of ilio miile
H rci'i'tllly miuh- a vi-rv niicim-ks-I'liI
trip lo Yi-llowKtoin' park Uii
(LnnHislniliMK with unusual 01'
fi cliv- nosH Um clt-p.-nilithllily of
the iitO'li-rn nntomohili-.
Thoso tn ttic prirly, wfro Annlrr
Mlllanl. jSVllii- Zui'OhiT, Jim
Mlll.-ir.l nn.l Airs. J. I'. .S iihIi-ih
III MKs .Millnril's si'ilnn- ilm. V.
MrC'iriMiic, l-'lorenfo MH-'iirhini',
Ka I'Mton anil Kvr-lyn Falconer
in Hit' AlrKarbtllH wiliiu.
1 Tliiv r-norl a trip fri-e from auto
trouble nii'l tiinrc Torn tin- most
Hudson
LEADS THE FIELD
in production
in sales
in value.
Ledbetter's
Garage
Jbr
! I The Coupe - - '675 '
M The Coach - - '695 i!
I p The Sedan - - 775
i . ah ttricip.i T.o.b. f lint. Mxcniaan r a
Increased demand has made it possible to
improve the quality and lower the price.
Come in and see these remarkable values.
BLUE MOUNTAIN GARAGE
Opposite I'ostofiktt. M. A. HARRISON, Mjrr.
m
liart over wry gnml roailn. On tlu
.islwanl driyi. tli.-y rncouiiK-ri'll n
kwhI ilal or ruin InciiiilinK u r-louil
Imrst tilat lli-iil lli.-in up fr ovvr
an liour.
Knl'-rinff the, iiark Uu-y founil
much of inu-r.nl. Mm. Saiiilira,
who was tlir.jucll it nearly twenty
your uko. HayH that the many uuto
tourlnla vtsitihK the park liavc Cilll
tlJ I'ol' lIltmoi-jiiiL.
jtliai detract from the nalimil, wild
..Miii n. n ru ir oiu-i; norm- ilrawn
vehicles were the ineaiiH of convey,
ance. film motor Iuiumch now carry
passensei-K dully Mii-oukIi the parit
drives.. Where there were .origin
ally Mi hulialo. there is now a hen
of r.tio. only a few of which are
kept where the travelers pun ec
them. As all wlhl lire is protected
the wild animals hcconic as tame
its domestic, animals. Neveral
Kreut otels and dance pavilions
are located in tin1 park and are lib
erally patronized. Guides Hald 12",
iiiiii Kitests vltilteil ,tlipark In 1!IS4
and lliey were expeetlnft many
more In 1 'ilTi. , , -i .
The parly 'drove ns farns Oody.'
Wyoming to see the second lareM
Irrigation dam in', the world and
were Mi-ucli with the picturesque
town which does everything. .pos-
... r
- Essex
Economical Transportation
' mm
WELL TRAINED
Chevrolet Service Depart
ment Devotes Time to
Equipping Representa
tives to Do Most Sat
isfactory Work.
(Hy i:. II. Cram) '
A grout deal has I i Silld a-
bout readying proper service on
automobiles owuns. As n re
sult lo the nuiny articles Hint
have been wi-illen oa this subject
them has been n .constant im
provement In automobile sorvlct',
Howi'vor, "AetionH ' .Mjn-ak louder
ttum words." . iirul th 'ln vroti-t
"Motor company,, in lis nitoinpl to
C't rapid uolions lowards tlio
liftionnt'iit of H.'1'vloc. dt-oidd not
only to lay down poliohs, but to
Hpi-nd inoiicy. In nsslHlhiK , dcalora
uy praclioal work , on how Ihoy
could . uotiMlly i-ond' r better ft
Vico to Un lr t'ualoinoi ft.
In orilcr to uo thin, u yoar aro
lUHtVAnffUBt tin t'lu-vroloi Motor
company planned u oanipnitrn with
ilM.doalfr, oi'Kitnizftlton and sor-
vioo sratioiiH to ; arrtuiKu thoir
HhcipH, 4Miifptiiont nd personnel
ftlonj? -linos that . would aotually
Kiyotho typo o( sorvico that ovory
autoinoljilo owner dosiros. 'I'o
arcomplish t l.i 1h with our . larjro
lo to rrniind tho traveler of Col.
t'ody, "liufralo IJilr ni'lor whom
the town Is named. There is a.
Inrpo statue of Hie famous char
acter 'and ' many or The shop win
tlows show pictures of Mm. They
found that the men and women in
this- section- wore lurffo nombreros
and cowboy riding costumes to a
ereat extent,
' Tho liome jonrney wtm made by
wny of Spoknne, Washington, and
without mishop. . over bountiful
roads numy miles, of which were
paved. MIks .Millard had no lire
trouble nt nil except for the spare
tire; carried on tiiq buck, blowinpr
oit. Tlie MoKnrlune car hail no
trouble until ihoy reaehod Pendle
ton when t hoy slopped for some
repairs to tiros.
The trip was in every way a huc
Coss and II was found possible to
on inn with comfort in most nlncoti.
r oou uncos were anoui mo siuno its
wmri nT-nr
CHEVROLET CARS
ARE IMPROVED
MECHANICALLY
DETROIT, Mich, Following
closely the iv-eout prkv reduction
on Chovrohu clostsl cara. . cumc
the announcement today from W.
K. Knudtton. president mi onoml
manager of the Cbevrolcl Motor
company, t Ikii the entire lino of
both opt n aid closed models has
boon Improved by the addition of
numerous rot Indium ta.
Included in the list of Improve
ments an1 new and attractive heud
litrhts which replace the former
type. They are mounted on n
heavy tie-bar placed between tile
front fenders. Tills nrrnntfetnent
a fronts letor mounting for the
headlights and pernttiH fhem to
ho intorchaiiKeable, eliminating'
the necessity for rb:bt and left
hand lamps. The tie-bar also
provides a convenient iilaco1 -.for
cnrrylne the front .license plate.
The former ' steering w Jieel ''"has
been - Mipplnnied by a subslautlnl
walnut wJioel with notched1 flnffo.r
Kiis. The center of the '-wheel
spider Is of polished aluminum.
An Improved mounting for the
spark, and Ihrottlo control linn
been arraiiH-nd on the Insiruiueut
panel.
The Rear shift lever has boon
lonKthenod three incites.
The born formerly used has been
replaced by a motor driven Klax
on horn.
A. heavier tie-rod has been re
placed between the- radiator flttd
dash.
Additional interior reinforce
ments have been added to -the
Harrison radiator of, ruffttoss air
plane metal.
Ballon tires nre standard on all
cloned models.
Your Tires
Improper carburetor ndjutttment
is ofien the cause of overheated
engines. Too rich u mixture re
sults in a prolonged, sluish Ik
nitlon causing the Intense, heat to
bo maintained over a longer per
iod of time. This mhihos the water
to heat up quickly and, in its com
paratively short cycle ot circula
tion, It cannot become properly
cooled so that nn overheated, en
trlnt i-ihiiHm
The increased heat due to - tin
jroionf,reo, HIUtffTlsn ignition -. cat
waier leiupotNiiure is instantly re
corded nv me neat imncutiir on
me riiuunor Cap uirotiKll Hie me
dium oi i no vunnr lemneraiiire
over mi- water. The warnlhif of
mi ovornoiitou eiiKino is tnus giv
en in ammo nine noioro serioiifl
uiimuge results. The next thing
10 no ifi io nave n compeieni gur.
n(?e mechnnic adjust th rar
itureior iinui h in fxaeuy -rbfht
iiim inen ior ine motorist to leave
11 sinotiy uione.. , , .
ueaier nrganiatt
approximately 6r
neressirv to ira:
vice promotion r
an assistant tn
m, cousinnnic of
i0 dealers, u wus
n a flnoenit sor
presemniivo ana
eacn (..nevroh't
vhoso primary amy
ovry Chevrolet
io go m
or s servH
'it flimion nnd remain
nougn in put effofti the
e lOTig .
UO'IS H11
Motor i
jested by 111
ompany.
line or wor
Rorvire proi
covers the
snon. ho thai
f nevro-
ioi ion re
firrango. ine y.orn
esentati
ont of t
r.enenes ana 1001 en
no properly piaeoti tor
service ami maximum serv
tor me handling of tho
numnor of ears nonsime
eonirestion: ine insiuiii
or erfinent
cp snace
largest,
ivnnoui
lion of
nit(iai Toms, wmon win ennnin
t ne servie siauon io mnoer fnsi
and errtcient repair work at the
lowest cost : arranging ine siock
room and setting up the proper
supply of service parts; establishing
a flat rate system of repairs, so
that the car owner will know ex-
uetly how much any particular
repair Job is going to cost him.
Another very important duty of
(he Chevrolet service promotion
r p roue n t u 1 1 vn in to train the
rt rvlee men in the dealer's organ
l7.;iion not only In the, proper use
of the speriiil tool equipment and
in the bundling of th repair
work, but also in the manner In
which they should contract with
the enr owners.
A record Is kept of the Activi
ties of the Chevrolet service pro
motion rerfr,'tent',,lvos. no thnt
when Hies- men once start work
ing on si dealer's service station,
they are not given h release on
(Ins work nnt II their reeord In
dicates that everything has hepn
tihen cure of and t he joli has
b-en completed M'O'r.
It in Ih expectation, from what
has already been scconipllnhed, to
ptaro every Chevrolet srvke sta
tion In a position to give quirk
f.'-rvioe to its customers; quote
reasonable prices Iwfore filar) in g
the wrk, and to Insure sot Inflict -ory
repair work to lh car own-
.,. ,,.....,.,.,r ,r,.i Hull .l.f.H.t u'.M
GARAGE
GOSSIP
.McWiniiic Here
It. K. J.ee factory mechanic lor
tho Wtar Motor imlauny lias
boon In l.u Cirande most of this
weeU servietiiK slur curs. Ills
hea4tuartors ere ut ttie J. I. More
lock KuraK'e on Adam's Avenue.
Mr. loe works directly out of the
Oakland factory.
lector) .tlaii Thningh -
itrnce I'olUteUl, lerritory man
for the Htar company ws In l.a
(J run do the earlier part or the
week. . Jle went to llolse from
here.
To Attend
.1. 1. Morelo(k, local fctar and
Olds dealer left yesterday mnrn
inf for Walla Walla lo ultend a
gathering of Hlor deulers and fac
tory representatives. Just what is
the reason or the meeting is not
known. He vera I rumors are exist -onl,
among others that the Star
company will unnoiince a six. A
posHible piie drop Is held to bo
another . possible reason lor thin
meeting.
School St or tins
J, It. Faucet t, compony
school rcpreseiitativo 'from Seat
tle, Wash, here this week tak
ing . enrollments for the Ktnndcrd
Oil school which starts today. The
school Is for the purpose of Im
proving the Standard OH service
to tho public as well as to give rhc
men a knowledge of tha business.
Instruction is given in regular clas
ses, by the correspondence method.
Kelling Cur .
O. J. Keott, salesman for R. P.
I.edbetef has been selling Hudson
ulld Kssex cars In Wallowa Coun
ty the later part of this week.
Vnlnndod Cms
K. I. ledbeter unloaded n
load of cars this week.
On Vftontion
Mr. and Mrs. W. f Perkins with
their small son, Clair nre on a va
cation. A Ions AVuy
Graphic illustration of the ex
tent ot the tourist travel was fur
nished recently when a car from
Aiaine. going west pulled up be
side a car from Hawaii going east
at the Standard Oil Filling Station.
Tnrce cars from Howill during
i no uimi throe months have been
noticed it he station.
M.Nlel
oo
neh
have
Chrysler dealer, ex
on of the Chrysler
six rouusier models on display
next week. ' This little machine
is one ot the classiest Jobs on the
road. it's linos show speed nil
ine way through and on the hlgh
wa v. i r no police a re w a t eh I n g.
ine cor will turn up well above
7u mi ioh. M r. Krcnc.lt does not
et.ne.oi to be able to keep tho cur
mn u nays or two for roadsters
ure imni small quaTititles and are
(initcuii io get there Tore when a
dealer is lucky enough to gel one
n is usually snapped up quickly.
Will Itctuni
Jj. I liPdbetor, Hudson flnd V.n
sex uetuor at La Grande, with Mrs.
Kednetor ts expected back this ov
ning from n trip to Spokane. Mr.
I.emieier haa been gonn several
days visiting relullves. He made
I no trip ny rar.
o I' renV'h reports the sain of
a Cnryflier Four Coach to Harry
Tips For
Motorists
(Hy T. K. Mmisoy)
inny motorists fall to reiilize
Hnat in stopping in a motor car
nmciiiy iney are literally burning
up Drake bands and tires.
iokl motorisiH know I hat (he
t'lisotme engines develop greit
nower esniially w hen one Is step
ping on i no gas or trying to innke
a ouiok pickup. When n driver
tries io stop this power suddenly
ny jamming on brakes, there is
generated, at the point of contact
between brake lining and tiro i
hent that Is truly terrific.
Most, motorists know, through
experience, that a gnsollne engine
generates heat. Yet the amount of
heat, generated In t raveling from
a standing start to 25 miles tin
hour is a distance of 2ott feet, is
only slightly greuler t hun t hat
gem-rated on your brake and tire
surfaces as you slop your car
when traveling nt the same spoed
and within the same dlslunee.
Think of supplying Ibis tremen
dous amount of beat to the com
pwrallveiy small surfaces on your
brake bunds and tires and 1 lin
you may marvel at the design
und manufacturing methods that
produce u fabric able lo withHtund
the punishment.
When brakes tire Applied wllh
pressure that the wheels slid" h it
snd wear re transferred to that
one small point of the the which
is in contact with the road. If
four wheel brakes are used this
friction Is, of com", between four
tires and the road surface. From
one nd one half times to double
the amount of breaking Is secure
by four wheel brakes as against
brakes on the rour wheels- only.
I'nmo iiwmers 10 Meet,
TiOSKlU'Utl. t)re. l'rime grow
ers of the lUweburn: vicinity will
i moot to complete oi'Kanixutiun of
! an axsueiutlon for cooperative
jhiuulilnK: uiid selling of tho crojis
of members. Articles of associa
tion already have beep drawn, and
at Haturday's meeting it Is planned
to elect officers and net the orjrnn
liution started. Although 1t Is too
late to Hecomplish a Kroit-t deal (Ills
your, it Is expected that' the ttHsoeiu
tlon wilt be a dominant factor in
next yoar'M marlcel.
Vood ad people may become too
rich to agree with one.
Dodge Brothers
SP&CIAL v,
TYPE'A 5 & DAN '.
Its beauty is particularly appealing
because it distmguisbes a vehick, uf
sturdy worth.
You are afforded the satisfaction of
driving a car that actually lives up
to its smart appearance.
Five Blloon TJrM
L. C. Smith
$13.10 4.
i-.iL-j.-i
Why This Constant
Growth
FREE!
For every Thi IiIUi-k jroti tt'rdo willi iih wo fflve frc
iUtr. h.Mi H HI ilMMilo or y "M'lf,
Gibbons Service Station
Ami yoM'U aluayt Im' snllfioI, Coiuploiet tdiftsslw ltduicniloii.
lVleptMMK K75-4f c . Jorh'im hiuI J.Um
0-
o. h. Detroit; "$1470 delivered
ii- 'X-1. .a maim .u.'.'-j 1 .. a-'L'A.'-l :
At Playle's?
Our convenient location might explain the
constant -coming of new customers FOll
THE FIRST TIME but there must be
something more to bring them again and
again until they are counted as "old reg
ulars.''" There must be. a superior service and su
perior facilities to serve the particular car
owner and there is. We would like to
acquaint you with it.
Playle Oil
Texaco Gas and Oils A'y.x and C. T.
Car Washing, Etc.
Co.
C. Protected Tires