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1 Tare Eieht Satu rday, December 26, 1925. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Highway and Auto Dope OMOBII 1! V: i I ii I. ft' DEALERS MEET ML il N OAKLAND OAKI-AKO. Oil. p.eii.l Yfc rratt ante eMivfttivii ei.T h-M by the lurant Motor fooiiwify of California r-e-tly ru.ju- to a suo-c-ssf ul conclusion here, wi'h v 1 -eat Mil h uaiaam e pre.-I ty w p trarOa of two huurtr! Utroct d-al-ers. reprt-atntinjr four htinarvd oth er dealers, owr the plans nj poa-tibtlitL-s for expansion unlr th- Hi rant romrnV proeram. Kivry phas- I iiinif an-1 rv Icin nw cars. tncl4iiinjr f inane nnd a.li-r:l.nir. came in for tlicus4oa ba-furv the i-;tl rs i-y he&U of tne.vartouJt fat-tory !- parttnenta, and th il--ni ra as a hsi fxpr--3 l jmUf W-iuon ovt-r Ih ronvenHoii 1 rvsutis, In-aWr r present from mi f-at rn staff. lnrlUiii f.taho. Wshinc toa. Oreg-on. t.aittornu. Arizona. ani NVratia, axi-l th Territory of HawakL Amon tho- pr nt Jim atorelorfc. of l.a Oran . "The bit sal- ami a-St-rfisinir proa; ram behind thr tar cuie in for kle diaruieucn amor g t f . .uU r. hrri;. of Ih rapiil pmir rs that was bwJ- during tli pc4t I yr, ! ll !! U-r rmhtuuasiM - fO'rM plan for !:. I'n-iii'tin o-r all m--fh:ffM irt-rp Norman ! JU, vU c pn si.J-Mit unl Kn-ral iN-inifr, ami H. W. t'iirfix. lirTtr of Mitt. of th ipm liric:n Monday. I --iiib"r T. ;in'l ktsttil fhrODChoul th- -H?. A. Houlihan, of Jam. Jlt,ulihn, alv-rl!inr roonl for th' I iurarn-'tar manufaciurvr.. an J Vi!!iarn S. I. S ha-fT, his associ- ::-; H. H. Wam-n. finjnri.il n- i-rt; !ton 1. Kt-. i 'tirti' a--.!Mant In rhitrir' of retail saWs in th- Ihk fartory branch rhjin in "uHfurma and 'hari- J. Wait- Ma assistant in Uw Anfvl.; t;il ilTjrr, W9-- car ufithortty of ih. San rranrlju-i Star brunch: T HirI;l'V, a-rvi. maruri r of if: I.c Atrl facioi-y branch: Hir- ry Thoirip?on. of 3n o.. Sart' Sir J-akrs; VV I. K'liulf. of Mi W. I. K.Mio:t Star or.tuny. K.icr.iiiinto: '. 1- lto.-t I'ortiatM. Or.. ialrr: II. T. K uM- nB o( th fa-1ry rncirtr-nn t XlSiOIl. ' FEDERAL GU T IS OPPOSED SLOW DRIVER IS i A MEN ACE ON THE ! HIC;iI AYS, CLAIM WAsmxr.Tow I. r. To pr-- f v nt ntiijD:t icij throuirh if lii i construction of th.- f-t .-ul ai'I ' hijjliu.iy sysrrin on tbu h stutt- ; anl fI.-ral rv rnir; nta arv no' morkintj jcjir.tly. an tuthortzarion j for tht- apprcprtattcci of J y" lo rov-r th fis. j.1 y-ur of Iis is ur"-i upon t!n conr. ivs Mcri l ju.t (r.n.-l by tin. AiKin- . c:in a.M.ci.Ulon of t.i!f h irn .i : ; of rl tais. a r-joiuiiMn to this - , j f- t was pit&- at lh an nun! ( iUi.I)r.a; of highway offtcia' h M f t rit nty. It b. : (aiyr.Mtay U-tarlin-iitJi rtiay m piitn ; ih'tr roiutfraa-Oun to : utttixc ! i ap propria t ton k- n th stH U -j A resolution a--4 - a.lopt-i oppiri; a.xiy r -t t on :n l- 1 (-rui ai-J pyatt-n as ( insr unir li : Vh-n turning a rorwr at his j atany cit:.ntumti' s in t!i- t acinus i that yoj ar traveling firuU-a. i on tht rone atdc of t rtv roa 1. The rjKiir mm have to liv-. Season's Best Wishes To You and Yours We have enjoyed a splendid business in your city the past year. The Star line, with its New Six is sure to. double our business for -6. Our up-to-the-minute shop and service for the 'ew Year will be second to none in your city. . Watch our ads we will have many things of interest for you soon. Morelock Auto Co. I J Th appmprt-it'ona now author t a-! by ei;-r-M Jor th pftrpos ot Joarrymr out t'f pniM..iis .f th jf i-ral ani ar; Jo not T iid b--yon-i th- it-wal :r fn.i.n-r Jyn I'i. l:', anj H t to pr -cr.i a stuptKipv in roal bvtMmc af:. r that iw-ritxi .that fon han-i.l a.-. !in i unr utn th- pra nt 'tjujcrx sx. To Jo utr v , hurh way o!f it-uLs J-eljr-, wi-t r suit n proionjo tiJC tn cow pulton ot a ntion-. ys'f m ot niojni hic:tiaa. a; th.- iunv tfrir pr v. ntmir the p-opic from tnjyyjrr Uir tuil t-r-n-l:ta of s:rvKrts o. j n.ri.AnKi.i'HiA nea s- f ciai .- "A car on th- hipi.- way is thr f rat st iiiruiv hrc is" mv lolimna lh ! Sf "'c'k-i. con iiiitiftionT of nioto vhM. for "'inncticut. S'.mvkrr tttltocul-a a mir.i niinn sr.-f -1 rvjru.jiujQ to kp u'-i slow cars off highway. TV.? jrr.xt(-c d.-nc.-r iron s'o tirivinc autts is that tho? ,ho drif bt ninl art- fon t p:ia around t tut m4 aol ia ti l?ncrs it us pra-ti? is UriC'TOus an- oft in an-i.lt nia. Sto.-cK.tra plun is to l:vi.! th main tr.vi-i strvts in; ro tt3 an-I r-ach tr- hav i m.nnuuiii sim-i1 iitmt ant an &mi-iijinir r-t rir ion. This pr-vnt th a.'-!- J-nta thi-h. ar kausr.l tiy on- car piseMnr roup.U another an l vt! a'so sp--l up trafric. Manufacturers f cofttnt-rrI ! a!tutiioli!s ill tw- fore f to tuiiH i--lir-r cars in orier to ?- t t h- l-c i-rv ii-; 1 rom ; h n-:tcnuia. for alt of th s!o -Kiosinr. buiky trucks now bui'r wau'4 e.rnl to tb.r sk.' t.crotc-'ifars. iff ori np t S.o-ck'1' ro itin?r p.'an. Ajax Deniand Growbj; 10.0M Cars Put Oui Vii t. a-t-.o'ji-inJifi Ajtc sixhs i-r--n ;-rt-l'w.l. It ram off th- lin" th- fory in ItaHu (V... r-viftiy, j; on1 wc-k b3 , than six mntfca frtttn th tiuy the frt pTo.lx:i.a Aja- aa h-u't. t Ttv r ia .i- k" a i.i-rr-s amon? 1 tht workers thr3arijt the Aj.ix I p!.nr ia tii- N.'.-ifi car. T'i ' t;i'Xu, a ". pr i.-.-. .'.-i J'j-jrn the J firu;! as r.;My rr;-. as i'-or-jat'i Viln a bouU' t ( f AGirnran .--auiy xtkM-s ..n-J a r.-artjr cl.-f sr.--t.l th- f;KL-.K.-4 v.r as it .ts j rwa o'f a-a'-iiii ;y f:a and out n-SUitjf a,iO w?(;r-r. ua' k jfn:ti ii:i- -;ton i !'rt- sntpfnc. I "Wlul p-.sri K.stot." SiUi ; ii jhl. C lJ Sa'. S ' nuiM-r of A. -ii ik'",ara company. "is that ti t Ihout-.'ls f cars tn t.:- buixiz oun.rs inc last ij:ia? h.v- c" n a spi-twid -icmMKit of tt.i ii!-lTvuL li is an n j t,r.--aiax f a t thai at no mi-; sn Tli." in;r-l ut-lik-it of Ajax ha.s t: r- n ar.y rffort on the prt 'Of tht frory tu tncr-a" prtl ' ; t:nn tw yor.'l a pint of fcouii.i uua j ulif t-jrt-. in o pr-sure froia Mlti'ifj fr nr rairs. As a Hiat-lt-r &f .-t. vijrt.r.s' t"i'- first fo:r fvr- t-r. p?o-lucuon was j hl- rair-ly h-H 1 tt to trn or ; tr.- :r liars a iay. U-t.'rs r-cviv-l by Uyor Itoh- rts lof this city from -Governor Waiter ' M. Piire of Orvarcn. J The propose hiphway wou!.J jlink N-ajitt with the Ur-tfon iraa , from l nto on the Orron-N. va.h (line throajrh Soutoastern tin-con. jl; bvinff planna by the trv'on Ikirre tlm nHe-i. he sahl. with saiisa-tion th poafpear nit-nt of ine exposition unit! 1 r T un4 sttrd tnat in all protbtiKy. ( r corunn ad Oretron'a ap- ; propria t iota for a buihitag to la ' unity rprcsvnt bis scte. Missed Chance" Led To Forming: Company Apeftkine. of mirac4? iq f mark hi-y-4-s outnttnihr-r l Koris by 5 to t Tli a!itonoriir- iaIus:ry- alionnib rh 5Tori- of huff IUIB ttuif iuritie th- paM s-v4-ral, (itcadca. n' n-iloijiohii" Diapnal'', Harr I. J-w--i pn-iti-b nt of the Vain Ii-:rovt IoTor ''ar company, once rfis.i a block of siwk in the Kor-i- Moror ' 'ar company which Sir. K.ifi sS;o.Mii-n!y l.uifht ari l-ait! a prife .-ui-J to h.- J r.M.ituo.- f j S-v? ra; .-ars aft'-r refusing the! tfc:o to buy this stock for sorii'" , t-n r t-.'ve t hoiiMiirl dollarH. j J- w- tt a.w f!:e . njiai-tke h- ha.I-' T"--) w:ifc" M'rl'-fLn vnrM nen Th'- nult was the fotiaolns; of the iI'ulKf-ln-troM Motor "ar cotnpuhy. j-.-s than SKiv.fiOO wa Jnvcstf-.i in (he enterprta. The factory vaa an obi plant formerly ummI rr th- manufai'ture of drujca. Thrvu hundred and two eurm wrr huilt that first year. 1'oday, the afteU of th com pany have (rrown to $17.&,uta. The u-khold-ra have bften paid a ri- n-iiirn on their money an.i many have mad- ninall fm-tuni-a through ihe having of the -many extra Kharfs of Hticks' ailnei ' thrcuRh slock dlvhbnda. otort who drive with bright hr-adliKhts on crowded roads make ev"-n an agnostic' leU-te in a place of future tunifihrn-nt. Start the New Year Right I "ItJ'-rvas H'-n; made, f rvwn J Oregon Trail Ls 2J2tl !u" 19 ' "n 1 "tt --. - , ' limn proiut tion lin4iy rr-acnw-'l a- allies from c.nd to Lnd -xbv- wmm,.. M-ar.hi;f. ami ' , ; ;w-rfori..in.-e ia hi r.-Ls of o n- I r rs thrvnarhouf tne ro :ntry anJ ; j hk. K r. AI' IVor-or ai,roa.k nia-i. ncsarif plans fort Arer It. Hul-rt. dir-eTor of th- ad-iuitai f .. tory wjuipir.ent fstuart commicfcio-i on w-s. rn ia pro-luct-cn niir'it br iner-as! , hKory, a foun laiiun at Colorado v r c-xc to iu-t tii ie ; -o: :'. of "o!ora.Jo Spring hs 'n.an-i of rt:c. i.uy:nr public. j j announced the cnipU tion of cap-j This incrM5r4 production wi!i ; hir.x th onrin.tl tr n trat? frin U-conie cp-r.ttiie ith the insta:-j !nd r -nd no-. Mo, to Th IkuU a. h.tion of th- re-ary macainery; Resolve (o be free from oil and Kas worries the coming year, ( Jimb on the band wagon of satisfied motorists and use TEXACO. !-. -n t w r tc h prototiv Cvis'-p;. tf-J abojt road airatiy bkiiit tvzuct ot uu- rumpirj.ii -t;iin Ui th- sss-r.i. 1 1 Kctor Halifc-rt aid this maptnjr oi-i htuU rutMl I txxL !-:irr.y diMod tht tv- tmif wa.- Krbruarv 1.'" In conEi-retiua with th- - nubs in bnath and was '. a ithorixancn dr t tor uv (ioun.11 in 3 ioahip in Kan- fsyafja)ipr)n Road in Ijl;, slait: htrhuy ofnt-iiis ai'. N tc.iia. Wyominar. Idaho t "J J for .v.wa ior ir;e con- Or-eon. Th- old tmik he jt.id.1 IS leing i. OnSlderen at rue; ion vl torxst rxxxis. In si:v- li" n:i!-5 lonrT than th-1 n:oi-! ", v ;r. ( tr.c- '""L 'j UKN,-. Nw. ,AP--.uM- are brin gat hv red for u.- at &-r. 1 ! . . v it , J romnast b-.a ' M A..MTS ;ATHI Jt .NAII- .'- ,0 h bu,- ou propo d rvl I.puon. 1 M-I M HI - Tn- a Mr' - of , ao l- ir.t (ath-rI -prtmnt of oh.o ,.,- v--ii w.r- d xo Orrrcn for tc, fo..Ma or ,1I.'.-r truck. twl Hh ,ln m.-. rr-.t.-..t.oa tn h N'- t u;n tr.e u:.prar:i.ti.:.::r. from an ; n- ;s to rick up naits and ifi: r " " - - - t wr.wrr.io point of ii-w. or rvduc- j :tt ' lv:n 0,1 P'lbiic highways " " lite th- sy4 n of rw.i -td iz.u- t or br o mmimix tir.. pur. l niiiiaaBiI.MraM w.is r;ics hji. b"-r. s- .--ct 1 aad ! IUT1 dan-rs. J. si-rr.:-d by ;h-- h.iriay depart-' a "Vf-mife trip or-e of the or start tu;i. r bn ;ixn:li'in siKh cs turn-! on. Not Like The March of HP lime The electrical equipment on your car cannot go on and on without "at tention. The Rattcrr, "Starter and Generator require a reasonable amount of resrular and expert atten tion if ou expect to receive the be?-! results at the least possible expense. Let us go over your electrical equip ment before 192u. Then your car will start the new vear richt. CIII1D BATTERY & ELECTRIC SERVICE CO. :s vf th- - rai :t- -n-i ;'p- "Srucks pu-krd up pound o? prvid iy L- 'i.-y o; te.ictui- n-'- Th trucfc coMctei ( -Z l.r of t:v-j Ir-lt- i yi.i.'.i. Tftii Son-ii in the course of a day. sMtm as it n.-.r j:.-! i. Mjfhay i o i it lais as-w-rt. u s vl d a. it r f.r ful sVi-iy iCi ;.c a:ru o pro- tduff a prtiv.r:y eorreia?.--d ar.l 1 . tt-:. n i s s t 1 : r i s t h s woui4 tjt arvoniKi-.'-.iai: local and jiaruv lo :r. arts' : tra;:i. jl " irittc oi a ?"...:r aii-i cm rs.u tticiiWNt KfeiaU llat- Alhvir. In -t.- r...:on r-.K-n will i--, !aid a - t- ;'..r- i o.y and s n.; ivii n r '-a h'..--l. n $ tw j.jrr - d t !-.... a:. r -lu in M-.t "I ant :.pir-j..-t i 1 t- rd to i.r.X t:-.- e.-r.:i'i .::y v! ts ? in, ! tish: s. r."rn". t f; js.uv Ift .t i-fa' y .t.r;i;:'.r.i'!.s r'-t hy M, --t 'a ? r.nwi r--rr.t?Mify ird ; Th'Cta, ,1 t-w o-pn.vd ( r 1 rwt..' I.-; 01 !-.-.-io-. r.ny "-Tv.pt ir ..: !- n-..-!- ;o r . ti-s .s r - r...d in f ii-.-rt .lU .--.- :.. ...:; M; f.U'.-.) C--. - r-.lv wr.h i ir p..r to --rr-M a '-Pi.- j 4t 1 o f.e a ft . tr tt p-ir r. n tn t:.-- in of f' r.! 1 :'. a s . t... pfxAi.;-.; f,..r -. a.u-rt i r Au(o Tops Ke-CoicrcJ - lU-paircd ' Cnrxia Work W. 1- COR Of ISO! 4. ff. rio -c. Playle Oil Co. Playle's Superior Snice As 'ear as Your Telephone. Texaco Gas and Oils Ajax and C. T. C. Protected Tires Car Washing, Etc. I ' -:t i:- ts.tj.. d- is.iri:t. . ol arn- u: , 5 . k .mv. c i 5-y r. 5 i1 --. fs-r I'. - .'H v;' f r-,. y h.'i-'-. : tr r"t iork ;. TcniHirary Licenses tanned bv Secret a rv SXi KM. . - r:f and o-r-r t- C ---- '--ro -.v - i; .r r.t-t "If You Will Want A Chrysler In 1926 Gvki lik with unexcc'I'etl ierforni ar.ee h:i jihiml the Chrysler where it Ls unlay. Leo J. French Holmes Bldsr. on Jefferson VERSATILITY i Willys-Overland Sets ! New Shipment Record i . A - J.; . - A. r - .-- ! - - fJ - - ! 'M i.l f...r .- ,-4 VTHI TH . .. - ' ' c, - ,. ,.-.t j --T 1- f, -r J -v. u., , r-B-' i. , , r.w f jsim A NyirjR ri.- . - r -. c I " N.-.-t K-ft ?. I r--. t-r v.-s. ( i One Filling of Lowtemp Laits All Season! . Will not evaporate alays "iic;i;;d. Keeps your radiator from freezLlr.tr. Fill up to day and be safe. TIRE CHAINS IX ALL SIZES VELTEX GAS AND OIIS La Grande Fillind Station 1 1 i: t , i- j f 1 r " ; i: j. 1 k 1 v-T--"'- p. .-. c "Caterpillar" Tractors are mobile, versatile pow er units. They build roads or maintain them. They pull heavyjplows or light harrows. They haul wagons or pull the elevating grader that filled those wagons. So long as you have an out door task that requires power, "Caterpillars" will supply that power. Ask for catalogs. Bunting Tractor Company Dealer Northeastern Oregon ar.d Southern Idaho Jefferson and Elm Streets Fhor.e .Main 534 m IB! 1 mym V 1 i ll II Kuhn & Zweifd