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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 2, 1926)
Jill Saturday. January 2, 1926. r I . t - t?:i.a . tut? t a rn Awni' r.'irrwiMn nTJCJTTUTrirw 1 "?nr sen- 2 -'It - lit 1 i i 5 ' TEH Tu PLAY AT SHOW KA.V ITtAN'CIKCt). Tht; observer; WUh fHpceinl to tin: ten lh fciimml I'aelfir Automobile hIiow only u It) III; more than u moot h H wuy. leudiiifc awfomohjlc distri butors In re with busy the jmut week, making plans for an in born U showing of -iiitunifibil'-H In the exposition uudltorh.ni. fJforK' Wahlyn en, vclcruii how TuidiiiK'T. It Is generally nr- kuowlf dtfed has exenited Jk'tIuI coup In securing the noted musician J'uul Whiteman ami Ms orchestra as tin mimical feature !of the bltf Htiow. This miu-lcul treat will be the best afforded tin- Sail Kru nelson musle. loving folk ItMs season ami it 1h certain Unit u r eonl breaking attendance will flock to Inn unnuul motor display. The dealers here, confident of thf-se neon I breaking crowds are putting forth every effort 'to make the motor .displays live up to class fr the musical entertainment vo that it will be an ut Mtar perfor- II I U I CI'. I(eirntoi-s Itiisy lecorators are a I no busily en gaged under the direction of Wahl Kri'H! on Komf- new decorative de signs that wHI snrpfiss In beauty ,t. STUDEIiAKER CAR PROVIDES MORE COMFORT, CLAIM H 1 uds Esse In 1926 will" continue to lead the field o n x Everyone says so -Sales Will Prove It! SEE US TODAY Ledbetter Garage Adams Avenue. At their reeent oonvenlion In lciroil, the automobile body mak ers of America, nalil in substance: "I lend room of .21 I lichen above J rear seats is sufficient. The ten dency io cheapen bodies bus gone Moo fur. lual tit H it y it combin ation of my If wilh comfort will i win out. "i'omfrtrt baKo't rcfclvfl a fair Uharf of attfiitfnn. Thf policy of i brtiiKiriK' out yt arlv moIi In it Ofi 1 po.'i too ip-nHivf nn-1 unfair tlic buyer. Oiif alvantuKo of 'jtlic riiKtoni-bullt job is ttuit 11 can't be (li-rlnrcfl out of lylfi ovfrniKht bv tbi' clht of some j ruler HUitlHKtr. "I'roiii How Oil, ouolity in ;(oiufr to play a more Important pari tb:ui ever in body ilf-MiKn ati'l mun ul'ticture." ! Tn eon m el inn With thr-Hf ilcel dlons, M. J. (Iohh. I be local ib al r polntfi out that St tub baker eriKln th insl.sl.s noon ii lifuilrnom nl- tlownnff of 37 V luclu-s; thai In HteaU of the cheap ho ft wuodK at ItJ'i n thoiisund board feet Hiub-. baker uxcm -white ab at ,Ttr7 a tbouantl. ami maple; it ml that Fpeelal attention paid to wide Mut cushionx. di.-4-ply upholstered in wnhed cottonvJiatr. with rre( b-Kroom to Klv utmost coinfort. ,. i nriKi' iaitt'T wiiimi' niaiiiiiac-i- ( (.J1( H ( , jM Wl, uriuif eiiori." HfiyH Mr. (iosH. "it to nave eont IbroiiKii frne-Proflt mamilaclture, then turn thene nuvIukh back In the Hliape of bet ter wood, upholstery, steii and workmanship: pluH equipment anl Itftler fiitltiKJ." GARAGE GOSSIP Slmli'bak"r Arrl Al. J. 1omM, local 'ild b:ilit r di- ribulor, received a far load of cars t hia week. Tht foiiMiKnruent lu-fhub-d one bit; nix Hilan and two n-ii:i nix wed ana. HrliiK 'liry-Ifrs In ..o Kri uch went lo l'eiidb lon htftt Sunday and returned with tin -e i 'hryMb r cars, all enclosed. Air. I'm neh Ih deal- ij for the cbi-yMler company in this terri tory. . Drives to I'oitiaml '.. I.. I.edlnttt-r, HiuIkoii and Kx w dealer here, riecompanied by 'Com Srurn and ;orK- HaaiH. drove to I'nrtlnml the firMt of Iho week. Tll y broitKhi a iew Hud Hon back to Ka (Iraiido with them. FORD'S SHOPPING . LIST IMPRESSIVE, DISTRIBUTOR SAYS The Kl)Oppin HrH taken to mar-k--t by the Ford Motor company J when butiiifr nmt riui for the i improved l-'ord vury, would lm ,lni unyono dfclareH V. 1'er klus. loa dim ributor. Vet the : tit out canny housewife Ih no mitre1 , critical or tp;iiuHtnkin in pi ndi.n I millions. The nt'W "longer and lower bod bH," "All-ulec i connt ruction" and "closed cars in colors" na.le ncr-jt-s.s;iry vastly lucrc:Lsd supplies of Ml.- inulerlalH vhicli bad none in J to the dfHCoritinued line att well ijh i dlntirlctiy new raw niaterinlH ntul j((uipim-ut In HtattKirintf amounts. ,j t'liariKinir over to a II -steel bod ie alone meant an inc rf-af In t eoii.sumptinn of steel of that 'type ! of umre I ban XMMmi torn per 1 year, liicri-u.sinj? the sizo of Ibe tr.iolliu; tank and chunKintf Its location called for another in- creaRf of 2.i0 torn. Ki'feetinif the changes in the design of the llayn. s. president of Uo(ir! thers. Inc.- has announced Hubert ('. Graham has been elect ed vice preKident and Kentral inun- arrer of the firm. "Al other metropolitan centt-ra com ment freely on the fart that many other manufacturers were eontm tduilng increases in prices on .ac count of the enormous advance in rubber rokts. The HodK" ltrot hcr ' niable achievements as vice prcsl aunounci-mi-nt leaves them in a!,i,.tii In charge of (Jn.ham quandary, as It would not. seem a;,j(.Si remiire no furl her tribute conitent to the public If one his qualit ieatlou," the announe nanufacturer were abb to make a J nn-nt stat- d. htir n durtion and oihers stmul-I , . Uro t ,,V: SV:K OY'S MI'K. ,....! MA!tSII'll-:i.l Ore. Whr Deimur rum pier, j nui.-r lilnehart; !, disappear beneath tli c.h..m'luU,r of 'oos bay after a fall fro; the dock, lie did not liesltat: ev to taneoiisly announce forced to increase. they nJ,i'.r euouffh to pull off bis rub. 1 oer iiuuin. iufc ... nf jsucceeded in bringing tlo youni; boy lo shore; ! Th wutwr at the dock front t Mi feet deep. The wiy b filtAHAM VICi: l'UKillI-:XT. fare, now says DKTUOIT (Special) K. J. tan drive the car. kind of mother whoMtsed to . r 12-year-old .diiutfhler Wiiu- COUld Havel 00 nnf .-.enn-M, slie's II. so s1iL-rear i n fool." she of four words l-'ord: "Come on tlio on Ii VMl Uallown j running- board .and shield to jrtve. .1. l'. .Moreioeit was in wunowa ! nh"i" u nmiu''i h. -venil davs this week. His son pennthee required &.0OU extra Kd had charK- of the garre hrru ' tJ,at f while he was a brunt. i other improvements and i finemeiits wore proportionate. A' lud"f Cars Arrhe ' I V'ar's production of tlm enlareU J I,, f. Smilir. local Hodfre aKent, UodK" rear wheel brako iv.d two earlnads of liodiru"- v"" """'. k. im)Mtly enclosed models. 1 lie automobiles are the new models and an- finished In the new color known as saRe brush iffeen. 1- tve cat s made up each load. would require. m.oftO ' extra titris of iMst Iron. 10,000 tons of steel and 2,500 miles additional asbestos brake lining. Color enamel to the volume of 100.000 Callous were estimated to cover n (year's production of ''closed In EXPRESS TRAIN'S TIME BEATEN BY ; Locates Here ' j II. Itoland. who came iLiranoe iroru i iiiiuuu, wre. to a. has ac- pied a iiositlon with the I'erkins M..lnr f.,1l.,l.,liv In itu, iim.l ei i- (!- NEW-DAY JEWETT tartmenl. This department has i been reorsanized nnd will be hun- Idled separately from the other de "A photmruplier's rtHKli-liit purtrrn -nis from now on. Mr. Ilo flaied at r. a. in. Itecember l't ut hind tins been in the uutotuoiiile the MIchiKun Central station. Tie- busln. ss In Condon since l'jll. His Irolf. The cehoeH or lis muffled Ur uceompanied him lo report were drowned by the roar .:ru.i(. (i ihev will make olors." Adoption of nick led head light rims and radiator shells as standard equipment on dosed, cars required 125 tons of pure nU'lut annodes. PRICE REDUCTION , ' IS BOMBSHELL TO AUTO INDUSTRY of the exhaust from n. suddenly opened throtlle. Karly rtiornimr workers and travelers turned to look. rind, were .lust in time to see the rubv lalKllvht of a ifuv-Kreen automobile swtnKlmr from the station phiwi Into A(leliliran ave nue," states Harris French. ".lust r, Jiourn and fi mlnuten int er, the name car. a N"ew-iuv J w- thls city their future .home. Iiodire lirothers'announcement of a tremendous price reduction was a bombshell in the ranks of the automobile industry, developments have proved, ucronliritf to I,, C. Smith, local distributor. j The announcement. mad lust week, declared that the new Inw pany is now makliiK a new mouei. pri(.,.H wolli( 1m. iuii0 public on which win re pm neiore me pumie . nuary 7, but that they would an- MuklriK w Moilel I ,eo l-'n-nch a nnnimced t his ek that the Chrysler Motor com sometime next week. The car will uiv ret roactlvelv on all retail Hale-' be a li2-iorsepower and capable of jnmde after mldniKlit December 1G. trilVelkllk lit U Klieod of Sit llliUs anl i',,n,l.,lln nt n iw. i.nn m.n ..v tt. drew up al the curb of the , I., , ir.i'...nnr w R:"'U,n: , . .jbuildinKs and equipment of great 'Ibe driver band- ' rJl.s( sale if Year .,..h,..i.. , n.i. . The rirst sale of l!i26 by the K. ; mtn.s that make the nductions I,. Ledltetter Karajft! occurred yes-; possible, even, though improve terday when a Hudson coach uas;ni('iits are lelnf made constantly delivered to the liunllnv Tractor in the quality or Hod,'" Ilrothcrs company, other sales are as fol- product. lows: Hudson brougham to Harry) Newspapers in New ork and Xiiihrlck; llss- y coach lo M. Illinois Centra) 2!t" miles nwuv ed a card to It. Tl. Nngen. jniUMiKer of thf! . Western Tele jf ra ph com pa n v. w h o fled to its cumimny, who office 1 'Ulna certt- ! cern- Laugh In the Face of Old Man Winter KT lliis oM man with ins irosiy iH itlh ami iriclt! lifurii blow his L-hilliiiir (IrnHs iu ynup directiuu. However low lie puslifs Hie njerciivy In the Ihoniuiinctfr, you can tliivo votir car wiOitnit a cure or worry if you are using Voltrx Winter (lasnlino. This now rTiisoIino is ft now Vcllox( Pro'ltiol. It is pocially rol'incu lo ffivo you Itotlor sorvioo in winhr w(;uthcr. Vollox Winlor Oiisoliuo will mako yoi:r oar start quicker on cold morn ings. U will tin away w ith sputtering unit haek-t'iriiiir and pive you iiiort! miles lo Mir; trail Ion. Anil, i; cosU no more than ordumry gas.tt Tankful Today hi-M indorsement to the signature of O. H. Manners, assistant sta tion master of the Mlchlin Cen tral station. Iietroii, who hnd tlme-slami('d the card at fi:no a., in. 'That cfird eH the tale nf the ew-Hav .fewelt's successful .'it tempt to beat, from terminal to terminal, the time of the Miei- Kan eiil nil's crack 1 etroit- "hi ; cajro express, the Wolverine (.bu lled. The trains lime (,s i; lmurs Hr. minutes, mul the New-Itav .leweit hud cut :tft minutes off Ms firm', despite Its having covered a -cnte a mib s lonj;er than the rail line." Hardin and a Hudson coach to H. (iefehell. Thursday Mr. l. betivr delivered an Ksscx couch to Itiilph Wriwhi. of l.ime. Ore.' AiKo-sitKK' tion Ih nrivv belli tf OKed to prolotiir life. And the best auto suKifestion Is not to drive liioie'thun twi'nty inlb.s an liour. civlli.aiiou: A chureh, a school house, a parkltu: problem. and nuiKUiricenc c some new de corn live deslKns that will surpass in beauty and miiolricenee anv MilUK ever before Tetiluied al the big display. This Solves Your adiator Problem There's no need to worry about your rad iator freezing or about keeping enough alcohol in it just do as hundreds of other inotorists lire doing put the radiator glycerine, ' Lowtemp," 'in your radiator and forget about the cold. a gal- P It does not evaporate, and is always liquid i- ireeze. t.asts irom one season to me next indefinitely. Only $3 inn ana no reiuiing. ayle Oil Co. I'lajlc's Superior Servicf As Near a.i Your Telephone. Texaco Gas and Oils Ajax and C. T. C. Protected Tires Car Washing, Etc. 204 to 1 '201 stations use Willards for standard amplifying equipment. Willard RADIO Batteries do the same important jol) in your set as in these big stations. Just like having new batteries every evening. Sales ntftl Service through The Willard Battery Men 111 !l lUfSSVlS ' ' -ing. It will .lo awny with S,.ul!er..iS I il I TmWXMrW ami ImoU-iii'iiiar and civo yon ion! j il Try a . - fi&t V Look for the Veltex I i 'a Winter Gasoline Sign : - -. 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