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Saturday. October 24, 1925?
THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
AM MODELS
PRAISED
Tlie new AJax six on display In
I -a Grande tit the B. ('. Hamilton
Motor co m puny. Is now uvullublo
in luo body styles a flve-passen-ger
four-door sedan und a five
piiHseiiger touring model, uccording
to U. C. Hamilton,
"Though not tin lurgo as tho Nush
product, It huii an over-ull length
of 163 inches," ho states. "Jtotli
tho touring cur und sedan bodies
are of bouutifully modeled design.
"Their uttruutlveness Is further
enhanced by tho uso of a double
bead at the belt lino. They it re
mounted on a low-hung fin me, thus
assuring ,roud - steadiness ut all
speeds.
"Tho muting urriingi-nif-ntR In
both curs provides the occupunts
with unusual room and comfort.
The compactness of the motor con
structloii, due to tho use of tho 7
bearlng cmiikuhun, made It pos
sible to provide this moderuto size
cur with more titan usual body
room.
"Tho body construction of both
touring cur and sedan Is extremely
strong and of splendid workman
ship. Both bodies are finltihcd In
a deep green Duco with black belt
moldings, black enamel fenders,
and deep green Duco wheels. The
sedan top is also In black.
"Tho touring cur seats In back
aro upholstered In genuine leather
toned to match the body color und
the sedan cushions und backs are
upholstered in mohair of an at
tractive grcon shado patterned with
black stripes. Tho upholstery In
both curs is Quito deep and corn
forlublo. "The equipment of tho AJax six
fs In keeping with the high stand
ard of quality which prevails
throughout, it Includes automatic
windshield wiper, reur view mirror.
cowl ventilator, transmission lock,
cowl parking lights and headlights
with dimmers. Both. cars havo one
piece windshields hinged at the top
and (hero Is a sun visor on tho se
dan." ,
HAWK 1-VHIttS MAN'S JiYC
CAN BY, Ore. M. P. Lee. rural
mall carrier working out of Can
by. probably lost the sight of one
eye when attuckod bv a lartre
I hawk which he shot from his au
tomobile whllo on his roufb mt
of town.
Presuming tho bird was dead,
Mr. J,ee got out of his automo
bile and attempted to pick it tip.
As ho stooped to the ground the
hawk suddenly jumped to his
face and thrust Us bill Into Mr.
Lee's eye. Mr. Leo was taken to
tiiu Oregon City hospital.
Iiiro Is mountains and valleys.
When on tho mountain, enjoy the
valley. When In the yullcy, uppre
clato the mountain.
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CHRYSTBR SIX-rfcwrrtH,
Iitpo Coach, Jf( Roadatr,
itttM Sedan. $1691; Royal Coup,
fiTVIf Hrouinam, r A6f; lm(wnl
lHWi Cmvn-Jmptruil, Jjogj.
CHRYSLER FOUR-Totirlnf
Car.iHQy.UubOtuPt, $oquCmcIi.
1 1 04; St dan, $ 1 001. Hydraulic four'
v hul brake on all C'hnultr Four
itio.fili at ifif hi txxra con.
All tnictt f. 0. f. Demit, fitWeet M .
rurrni ttdtral cxcui ux.
fWftt h FlrW on all ChrjiUr m.
(lottd mtxitti. All modtU equippii
with hII balloon tiui.
VtTt p1fMeHtomenduWon
vtnUnca of ttmiparmnii, Aik
bout Chrviler'i attractive plin '
t:htyler arateri and m pet lor
Clitvilet service tvetrwheti .
All Chnrileftnode barf protected
tt In it theft by the ftdeo pat
etitrd tir numbering Vtem, ex
, tlntlve wlthChtT1r:'Ktchcin
Rot He counterfeited and cannot
altered or temovrd without
conclutl vc vldcscaof tampcttni.
You Don't Have to Pay a
Penalty for Motor Luxury
Just ask yourself what it is
you most desire in your car.
Acceleration? Speed? Every,
one knows the ease of Cliry
iter's 70 miles plus.
Roadabllity?Comfort?Noc.r,
nomatterhowmany hundred
extra pounds it -is burdened
with in the effort to obtain
greaterrldingeasc,eqiials the
new Chrysler Six in these fea
tures due to the low center of
gravity and the Chrysler type
of rear spring mounting.
Freedom from mechanical at
tenttonlTheChryslerSix has a
world wide reputation for no
tably uninterrupted service.
All this the new Chrysler Six
at the new low prices gives its
owners at half the purchase
price of cars presumably hav
ing comparable quality yes,
and at far, far less than the
operating and maintenance
cost of themorecumbersome
cars.
We are eager to have you
prove all the new Chrysler
Six docs. Then you'll see why
no other car, at any price,
affords what has come to
be trade-marked in the
public mind as "Chrysler Six
performance." '';(
SHOW
FAGTORY WORK
The marvels of modern automo
tive precision ami production meth
ods are depleted 111 U series of 4
enlurgcd photographs now being
shown to tiie public ut tho sales
rooms of all American and Cun-
adlan Chevrolet dealers, according
to Avery Harrison, of tho Blue
Mountain garage.
"Tho photographic series covers
tho sumo Interesting operations In
the manufuel.uro of phevrolot ears
which would be shown a y is it or at
the factories," he says.
"One of the most spectacular!
pictures shows a huge drop forge ;
hammer weighing 140,000 pounds.
Hummers of this type arc used to
make the Chevrolet crankshaft.
The falling weight Is a three-ton
block of steel which is lifted Iiy
sleiiiii. It in uu responsive to Un
touch of thit skilled operators that
they are uhle to place a watch on
tho bottom die block und strike
it with the hammer so delicately
that the 'crystal remains unbroken.
Kach hummer will forge 880 crank
shafts during a 10-hour day.
"Other striking features of the
exhibit aro pictures of" a monster
machine which uses 300,000 am
peres of electricity to weld the
Chevrolet one-piece bunjo-type
rear uxle housing; a machine
whtcli drills 32 holes simultaneous
ly In tho bottom of the Chevrolet
cylinder block; a rotary milling
machine which finishes at' one op
eration the lower sides of six cyl
inder blocks, and a 02 -ton press
which forms u Chevrolet fender at
one stroke.
"Tiie Individual grinding ot
valves, the delicate balancing of
pistons ho that every piston In each
motor weighs tho same and many
interesting mlcrometrlc Inspections
also ure Illustrated In tho remark
able exhibit."
tJIIXKS AUICIVi: AT HANK
OK KOO.V CITY, Ore. Forged
certified checks totaling about
JliOOO were received by the Hank
of Oregon City through tho Port
land clearing house. The checks.
ranging from $175 to $.500, were
given by a swindler In Portland
Saturday hi exchange for diamonds
which he purchased at a number
of homes after obtaining his leads
th rough ijii advertisement.
Tho swindler had had .a rubber
stamp made, the exact duplicate of
the one used by the bank 'in cer
tifying checks, on the dotted line
he had forged the signature of
Percy 1'.. Cuulicld, assistant cash
ier. Tho loss, according to bank offi
cials, will be borne by tho women
who accepted the checks, us the
bank Is not liable. .
The bank recently received
warning that a iilui hud perpe
trated a similar fraud in the cast.
Getting a Taste
iklla - '
I f l-H if
I ' "J wt1
J m m
Ahn Armour T Phillips was fined
lieu with the option of a leoduy
tail term on a Los Angeles Dpeed
ing enurm. he elected(to pay $T5 and
servv 3m days behind barn "Just foi
a tame of thf sort of thing my wife
it subjected to " Phillips is the hus
band 1 Clara Phillips, noted) 'ham
mer murderess" now In 8un Quen
tin (Cuhf.i prison Tht'pietuit shows
Phillips "doing time."
Trio Will Hear Sentences
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. Ben
teneo will be pronounced on Jim
liurke und Charles and Kdwurd
Kuller, who were convicted by a
circuit court jury lust night of at
tacking Kd Kendall, ex-deputy
sheriff, with a deadlly wea'pon.
Uurko wu convicted of a-ssault
with Intent to kill. The deputy
wus budly wounded with a bullet
wound In his arm when , he at
tempted to arrest tho trio last Juno
on a liquor charge,
YOLTII ItLX'KlVES PAItOLK
OKKGON CITY, Ore. Archie
Livingston, Portland youth, sen-
tuncfd to serve two years in the
state penitentiary by Judge J. U.
Campbell in circuit court hero In
April, I'Jti, ufler he had been con
victed of a statutory crime, was
paroled by Judge Campbell pend
ing good behavior. Allen Law
paugh. sentenced to serve five years
for a like offense, was taken to the
penitentiary by Sheriff Mass, and
Allen McLaren, another member
of the trio, will follow In a few
days to begin a four-year sentence.
Following their conviction In
circuit court tho three youths ap
pealed to tho supreme court, but
the decision of the lower court was
upheld. Lust week Judge Camp
bell signed a mandato of the su
preme court ordering the sentence
of the lower court carried out. The
crime for which they wero tried
was alleged to have been commit
ted just over the Clackamas line
from Multnomah county and in
volved three Portland girls.
iioi;si;s AM) Al'Tos
IN CLOSI-; 15ACI
(Continued from t'uo une.j
users rate their horse-drawn deliv
ery efficiency from 6 to 20 miles,
but almost all the large users of
horses In the city agree they can
beat the truck for economy in
short hauls.
CILTJESE JFACTOKY IvOOTKD
TILLAMOOK, Ore. V 1 n g c r
prints on two pieces of cheese was
tho only trace left by tho thieves
who looted the cheese factory at
Ueaver, Ore., taking. 14 BO pounds
of cheese and 40 pounds of butter,
the loss being estimated at $440.
The robbery was believed to be
an expansion of the activities of
the hutter thieves who have been
raiding Willamette valley creum
cries for several weeks. The loot,
it was believed, has been disposed
of through Portland sources, and
the finger-printed cheese has been
sent to Portland to assist? the po
lice there in running down the, cul
prits. . ' V 7'".
Rllilt irVvt
KoumKoacts
BUICK ClosedCars
rExtra sturdiness is an outstanding feature of Bnick motor cars.
Buick doted cars demonstrate this most strikingly in cro
country travel. t i .
Town or country, good roads or bad, it's all the same to a
Buick. You can go anywhere any car can go and do it much .
carter because of the famous, 75 horsepower, Buick Valve-
in-Head engine. ' - . ' '-
You can travel long distances in more comfort because of the - s
deep, wide, luxurious seats, the extra head and leg room, and
full cantilever rear springs. And Buick ' ball bearing, worm
and nut steering mechanism removes all driving strain. This
Is the most efficient and most expensive steering gear to far
' perfected.
. Better Buick closed, models are now on dliplay. Your atten
tion is particularly directed to the 4-door and 2door Fisher
Body Sedans at "Coach" prices! .
BUICK MOTOR COMPANY, FLINT, MICHIGAN v
Divttion itf General Motor Corporation
WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT. BUICK WILL BUILD THEM ,
Jennings and Shumate
CBtlBOVet
LEO J. FRENCH, Cor Jefferson & Elm, Phone 499-W
litpuUijitloii Itouril Meets.
KAI.K.M. fUe. The st;it- boar.l
of eo,allzatt(Ui, eomptised of the
governor, stute treasurer, state
tax commissioner und secretary of
state, went Into sesshm here for
eonsideratlou of eom plaints 111
connection with properly valua
tions. Meetings will be held fre
quently during I he m l month,
t'mier u new policy .udopted by
the board consideration of com
plaints will be set a week In ad
v.mte. This will give all persons
Interested un opportunity to ut
tt ud.
pits $SB0OOM
mto the public's
bead.
Prnidem. W Uj tOwW. Iw.
Do You Always Get
What You Want?
There is an absolute minintv about Vtllex I'vtrolvum prod
ucts. They arc always refined exactly to specifications. Strict
uniformity is maintained by riid observance of this rule. You
will know what 0" St if you use
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FLETCHER OIL COMPANY
. First Independent in tiie Slulu
Wiz' at Figures
Ml!
Intelligent economy .... Sensing and
adopting, in advance of anybody else,
the newest and most efficient equip
ment and methods have made this low
price possible.
For Extra Good Measure
over and above
. . . many major feature one patented,
exclusive 91 all told that come to you
with this superlative among light cars !
. A Full Size
5-fKuscnger jtm
Jtmml Piirr!!. nhov. Is . and In
n t'ntvrntty of PoiUhrrn rnliforntji
trot of mnth.mMtlm rcnlux tt
ttKk him trim than on. .-cond for
rarh of hi yoars to tll th cub
root of Jimmlt llvta In
J.j A.-.e:ti.
rf Rhythmical Riding
fit this giral lifilil ntilnmnhilp vnti
rilpbunv;utllv,in rrmllf-.snioulhnoss.
'I'lill'I.I.X Sl'iil.NCS- iMtenli-d, tx
rhixin That is wlial ilocs il . . .
HI) im'hc.s mnrc sprinft-stipiiorU'tl
urea that is I lie sntirrp front vhicft
lliis supiT-iiiliiiB-coiufoil comes!
. . . the Triplex Sprintf of I'tr Ovrr
lanil mill- liny do not wixi, as iln
nil oilier typos of spi ini). Allachetl
to Hie fnnne. I t inrhrs in Irtmt nf
the ifiii-Wx, they lift their loail
ftonlly, siiHiothly, over any ob.stflic
tion. Easier R'.dino Faster Parking
30 inchrx iwtrr siriitr-ilii"rtrtt
arm. irilti 3:1 inclirs Irss wlictiiuitt;
to ixirk!
... It is nuteb rnsier to hanlle n
t ! i ti 1 1 ear lliait a hi. ear. l-vlran.e
yon weave in titirl mil, where your
tiiK. long car lias to have plenty of
space.
. . . laVe pnrVin?. Vnnr Overlan!
Stailflanl Seilan parks "yi helveel,
It rlose-parked line of ot'-T ears
il can he "sainlwiclicil in" almost
, nnywheret . .
. . . hot how hnr'f h nvrraco
small ear riie eompareil with onr
Overturn!. It's a case of lUU-iucli
wheplhn' a nffainst 10-inrh spring
base. All easy riding is a question
of ;in';i(j.
Overland engineering the most
advanced in the industry
. . . nnrt Overland engineering hm
found the answer In that tliirereriee
in wlieelhase. ttl'Stitttlrtti . . . THIP
I.KX SIMUM.S! . . . This imlfnlcH
and rrcluxivt Overland principle
gives longer life t: every nieehan
ical part easier operation to tho
ear itself. Spring troubles are rut
to n minimum, lull-inch aetmil
wheelhase that's easy parking!
l.HMiirh spring-base that s easy
riding!
Observe the Kmart, clean-cut .
lines of this car
it is rakish, low plenty of mom
in it une(ualled in comfort for
driver and passengrrs body Kn
i'.hcd in polished lactpier. a ri li
deep blue with glistening jet-black
trimmings.
- Wider scats big uindoin
he widr.il nf nnu Haiti rnr hnill
n'v, si-igle-pieee, undivided front
seal, .T inehos wide, 19 inches
derp; wider bark seat, 4't inches
wide, 18 inches deep.
more than 20 scpiare feet of wfav
dow space.
Extra tcide doors, to K
easy entrance and exit to both
front and rear seats. No discom
fort to anybody getting in or out.
Very latest one-piece windshield
especially valuable in night-driving,
dives clear,' unobstructed
vision. More easily adjusted you
don't have to fuss with it. Adds
.greatly to the cir's appearance.
Easier to clean and to keep clean.
And new cowl ventilator
a comfort nny late model big ear
gives, new in the light car.
fresh air circulate continuously
through the lower part of the car.
Then add to all these things o ?7-iiii-.icpoH'fr
cityine. fast, sturdy, re
liable. . . . Thrrr tprrrl, telirlire
fliilini-firnr Irantmimion. . . . Bnrg
anil Herk dine liipr cltitch, one of
the finest clutches made . . . Anlo
l.itr tarliij. lighlina and ignition.
A ifondrrful rrnr a.rlr tiitlrm. ecpnl
to that used in rrs of double' the
svo'dil. Axir thnft nf Molybdenum
slrel. the toughest steel known to
enioeering ... I Chauit of tt
markablc strength.
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