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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 10, 1925)
Saturday, October 10, 1925, t -- , "" "m.ni DOf;rvvMi Page Three n innninii : " nn'iiiiBiiia . ujibriflniin NEW LOCATION Blii s REMAIN HIGH gun Implies, "When better auto-1 mobiles are built, Buick will build i tluini. ' And so they have de voted all (he Immense experience and resources t0 produce the Bet ter Buick that Is rapidly going Into the hands of the thousands of new owners. "Word' from the factory .brings the message that the entire United StuteB has ffonrt Rlliek n.nri nn,l spile or the tact that the that at nn nrpvtnna tlma l,a Charles ILIpPMri' .... Btvmnijru i lauiory s nisiory nas there been a veues in tills portion of Eastern .h orders for the new 1926 mod- greater demand for Buick cars "Oregon to the road-loving public. rrom dealers nil over the coun- than at the present time. has moved Into the Washington " i'.rr.T'" co"tln,uo crow "We are not at all surprised at aven"e enrage which will be his I salesrooms of Jennings and this tremendous showing, realizing headquarters from now on. umate local Buick dealers, ac- that tne num,r oTpersons who In ""Oltlon to selling automo- have bought Buicks In the past 21 " ho will maintain a service years is rapidly approaching- one ,""V. no announces. million, f've hundred thousand." MOTOR TOUIllSTS "BIIOKE" ding to Mr. Shuniato of that or llzatlon. . 'That motorists everywhere feel it Buick has fulfilled its pledge build a Better Buick is over elinlngly proved by the actual ers that have been taken," said r "" hai.k.m. Ore, (Special) Of 43. rThe public has been quick to 72 ' tourist auiomohilcs inspected lllze that Buick Is far In advance the station at Baker, Ore., more many other cars in the. same 'nan 60 per cent were operated by jre class. It must be roniem- Persons -who ' were either "dead red that Buick is a pioneer in broke" or on short rations, accord ( I Industry. Twenty-one years of '"B to a report riled with Governor Stimulated experience, and the Pierce by H. H. Weatherspoon, mense resources and facilities . commissioner ;for ithe fifth horti ilch It has built up, have put cultural district, s factory in a position today to Tho total number of machines Jduce a car that has unrivaled given was for the months of May, lue both from a quality and Juno, July and August. The in ice standpoint. . .. . . jspectors reported that 8 per cent 'Although Buick litis held a po- or Iho 'outfits were in rested with on of i unchallenged leadership tne hay and frruln weevil, or the tm tho day the. 'rirst car was,'nuniber" of machines passing the lit. the factory has never been !"atlon 00 per cent wore bound for atont to rest with Its achieve- jCallfornia. 5 per cent were headed mis. Always they hnve kept be- Uor Washington and the remainder e them the pledge that the slo- were local. "A new 1926 model Velle broug ham, one of the most beautiful and serviceable cars put out by the Velle people, is now on display and attracting considerable attention," Mr. McCrary says.. AITO HOLDUP ItlCl'OKTKD 1 8AI.EM, Ore. (Special) A. O. Bach, representing a tobacco com pany of San Pranclsco, reported to the police, that he was held up on the Silverlpn road, six miles eat of Salem, today and robbed of $78. Mr. Bach said that as he was driving toward Salem, a man In an automobile signaled , him to stop. He did so and the man after In quiring the way to McMlnnville.' took $78 from Ills pockets at the point of a revolver. Though cats hate water, their love for fish is so strong Unit m.iny Instances of their diving into water for a rinny meal have bevn noted. Veltex Kerosene Just as we were the first to sell 58-60 Gravity Gasoline in La Grande we can now announce that we are the first to sell in bulk the highest grade Kero sene ever sold in La Grande. Lamps, Lanterns and Tools will work better than ever here. This oil is water white and guaranteed to give more real light than any oil you have ever bought in bulk here. Call for it at your dealers or phone us. Say "VELTEX KEROSENE." Fletcher Oil Company First Independent Oil Company in State. 1 Lots of Speed But Look at the Result , w '-It " ii ' in ri i isswnwiirrg( -.t r - r, r i-iirnr in mi l :li .s i motoring public to the use or safer appliances of safe driving such us chains, brakes, proper lights, und education of the wulklng public to safor porsonul habits is estlmuled to havo reduced fatul accidents to the regular newspaper reudera to 30 per cent of the total deaths thus far In 1825. A news-letter, published In I.on don In 1727, stutes: "street rob. berles were never known to be grenter than they nre at present." AVIillo rntiuilliiji n curve at 70 miles per hour, Klnicr Kllol frashctl tliroiiirh tho fenco diirlinr "' l"o Tnufoiali dirt oval, San l.'.anrlim. i:itcls i-nr iiiiiu-,1 over three times and ws badly wrecked but lie cwiiik-U imiiiJiuiU 1'lioto allows oilier Urlvcis ruiiiidlng tlio umi wlivni the crash occurred. ....v.u AUTO TR PS N AUTUMN MANY Readers of Papers I hcrc totluy- Al'e Safest From fni'S 1 110,8 collected by tho national .CI.EVK1.ANI). Jbr Economical Tramfortation to take a You are Invited picture trio through an automobile plant Learn how quality is attained with modern ' production methods! This week we are making a special photographic exhibit illus trating the precision methods by which quality is achieved in the manufacture of the modern motor car. , . Showing the Reason for Quality at Low Cost The exhibit consists of 40 remarkable photo graphs of the most interesting 'processes in modern automobile manufacture. It will provide the same interesting knowledge that you would get by taking a trip through the plants where Chevrolet cars are built. Each picture is accompanied by a full descrip tion of the operation it illustrates. It is an exhibit of unusual interest and value. Bring the children. Touring Car '525 Roadster 525 Coupe . Coach Sedan CmiMfdil Cha.au - . . Ecpm. Track ChtlU 675 695 775 425 550 ah prices r. o. a. FLINT. MICH. Blue Mountain Garage A. HARRISON, Mgr. . Opposite I'ostoffic e Sure to See the Special Exhibit This Week Autumn is the ideal driving sea son or the year. The roads are hard, the weather brisk and pleas ant, and the countryside In its most attractive dress. That fact Is undoubtedly behind the uctive deinund for motor cars, according to E. L. .Ledbetter, Hudson-Essex dealer-distributor. He estimates that even more families are now taking week-end rides than -In the usual vacation days of summer. ''This, of course, directs atten tion to the especial udvuntages of enclosed cars," he suid. "For tho autumn ride an enclosed car is al most a necessity. It can be opened during the warmer hours of tho day so thut all the benefits of a (resh .brecse aro obtained.. .Then, when iha; cooler hours come ulong, - wii iu give US UOIU- pleto protection as is desired. "In my opinion, Hudson-Essex arc still the recognized closed cur specialists, of the Industry. No other concern builds so high a per centage of closed curs, no other has had the experience of building u third or a million couches. The word couch Indeed is closuly allied with Hudson-Essex. . Brougliums and sedans are other populur Hud son enclused curs. "Here In La Grande probably tho proportion ot Hudson-Essex en closed cars is hioro than till per cent. Llolh Hudson and Essex cuuehes are olTeretl, because or tills volume, at act nil My leas thull the open cars which .probably is unique in the Industry. We know of no other cusc. J ho coach has contributed mightily to Hudson-Essex success In the pust row years, and yul It Is neither the couch ulone nor the lowered Hudson-Essex prices thut nuvo brought ubout this over-ex-pumlliig growth. "Neither price alone nor any one model could have accounted tor this, In racl. The Tudor re. uponsililu bus been a consistent policy or giving a high digno of all-around value, it is this one distinguishing rcuturc good, plain unexcelled vulue for the money lhat bus made Hudson-Essex the most popular line or sixes In the world. or daily newspapers us peilestrluns have a better chance or crossing the street safely than any other class, according, to statistics pre sented by Qeorge t E. Wnllls, re search director or the Helnckc Ellis company, Chicago, before the public education session of tho na tlonul sufoty congress in session surety council were quoted by Mr Wullls to show tint t because of tin Ohio. Headers nutlon-wldq publicity cumpulgi undertaken by the press on unit tors of trurric surety the automo bile cusuulty ago is gradually ehlft- :ng from the ago period of active mature life to the non-newsnuici' reudlng uge prior to maturity and to the uges beyond- middle, lire where Individual physical inrlrm lties add to tho accident hazards. Education by newspapers of the A New Model Velie Brougham A enr of distinctive beauty that will appeal : to automobilists who have lonji sought a beauti ful, comfortable and convenient Closed Car at a price only slightly above that of the open model. We believe you will find it to your liking. See it iu . OUR NEW LOCATION ' '. We have just moved into Washington Avenue Garage which gives us better facilities for show- ." ing and servicing Velie Cars.' ' . ' . : ' , Tracy llollister and Clyde Shaw will be -in charge of service and repair work. You can count on these two reliable experts to turn out . work of a higher class than the average. ... , 1 Our Storage Facilities will accommodate a,', number of cars better arrange for your snace today. . 1 . " ... ; ; ... ; . ; . '. Chas. McCrary WASHINGTON AVENUE GARAGE . COACH VAt Anlo t'cl: linker Man Hurt UAKEIt, Ore. (Special) It. A. Cobb, agent fur the Ktuliilurd oil company. ul lliiiilingtou, was seri ously Injured when his uulonio bile went oft the highway, turned over, and showered him with bro ken glass. A cut in his neck ul most severed the Jugular vein. .Mrs. Cobb was with her husliund at the time of the accident, which resulted wheu the lights of the automobile went out suddenly. ;eiliiiinj's Oil I'liHliK lion Only 0.(15 I'cr Out nf Xt-xt N I.-E UN HE I tO (Al'(. jei-. liuiiiy's share 111 the world s ptu I'uctlon or oil Is but 0.(15 lev cent, which barely covers 6 per ctnt or the country's require, mi rtts. said 1'rof. K Hchondorf before the German Society of Chemists. After Germany lost Its oil wells In Alsuce-lorrulne, with their an nual yield of 7D. Dim tons, the wells of Wieze, In Hanover, turn ed out to be of greatest promise. r or the first time existing d. ricKS were replaced by a regular rit having a depth of S'il, feet. With a single pit these wells now t irn out tin; same production as with fine derricks formerly, and far surpass the Alsatian output pre-war days. HE Qreatestin the'Worhl iht$ A New Standard Star Coach! Big value ... the greatest value ... in closed cars! For only $895 ... the lowest "quality' coach" price in the world ... yo j get these high priced features: REAL LEATHER UPHOLSTERY Durable Stylish Comortablc J NATURAL WOOD WHEELS FISK FULL BALLOON TIRES 4.40 Silc FINISHED IN SIGNAL BROWN Sjtne Bcduty Siort Model .'J THE MILLION DOLLAR MOTOR Famous High Gear Power Plant.' You cannot touch this value in comparisons' Come to drive it - come to drive and learn the story of Star Coach super value. Remember, only $895 delivered hcrc. A .W Q)r DEjlVERED m nut Pay Only as Much as Suits You By the gpnerous terms of the new Sf r Gold Certificate Save and Earn Plan you can own the powerful Star Car of your choice at practically no expense! Come in for the simple, but astonish ing details come right away to learn about this new, history-making offer Star Gold Certificate Save and Earn Flan When r steam can emtlodeil In the engine of the Kmplre mate Kxpresa on the New York Centrul recently, the engine ran nllotless. rnveloporf In raiding; steam fin- more than nn etahlh of a mile while the engineer and his flrenin china to the side r the swaying monster waiting a chance to bring It under control. .r?T vl7.''ll'u''M1-"rT''ipi ii'VlirTTTnTrrw1 mm MORELOCK AUTO CO., J. P. Morelock, Manager
