La Grande evening observer., May 29, 1926, Image 13

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Checking Up on
ONE REASON for CTC bJllfei Strengfh an t 1 '
sumd-up character is the. cur e with which tlr
v arc buiit ; ;, . , ... '. . ' , .
vi- Every CTC myist give you greater mileage lhx. nnf
tire you ovi-r used. , To assure thii, we Inspect every
.. ' one of the 70 operation as we luild CTC's.
But that's not enough. Before g.iy CTC leaves the
fuctory, every tire paiiei under the eagle eye of the
watch dog, who tosia ic in 20 "way. And it muse
check pencctly before it leaves the fuctory. 1
1 hut's why CTC users ns'rely liave tire trouble on
. the road. ... .' ,L . ' '.
. . And CTC extra' mileage Ja an old 'story. You get t ' .
i:i every CTC. That's why CTC's ure rapidly becom- '
ing known as (he best tire money can buy. "."'
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CORDSBALLOONS
"THE EXTRA MILEAGE TIRES"
A C .- T' C Tube add: Miles to Almost any Tire
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La urauue ureaiujp
LOOK OVER OUR WANT ADS f OK BARGAINS
BRITISH ACT
"The value ofTuhhr-r niunnfiio-luri-m'
Kooila in tho United ' Htatfi
mil will over a million dollars"
was purl .of, the mimsaHP of Will,
Inm O'Nill, prodtrti 111 or Tho
Vrul Tiro ,t KJiliiH-n. rhiuouny, who
aildn'sai'il tho national convvnllon
or tho AsMociuiion of Itiwrve I'lty
HnnUorM, a) Atlanta.'" ..Uulilmr has
a Klcuillir (li niKiiil limn stcil," ho
JitO, "Ih-ciiuho. rtihhr-r la an news.
sniy purl,. or. u Inwr Invratinfnt,
tlm mitginohilc, truck or: li UK.
which in usl ho kept ruiwilliif.'.' The
hulk' or sled koi, into. biiilclliiKit,
rallroal, permanent Invent
moms: -when Iho, prlcm k Is-', very
niKli Hleel InmlneNH rIowh siiprrjie
nause nun ilon't like lo.makn per-
maiiint iiiveslmentH -hiiKel on "hltttl
eosi.t Hut it' lire, unfler anyelr
eiiniKliineeH, Is necessnry. ana- a
leinpurary invealnient. Ik cauHft It
keeps a bliiger invealment in 'ahapft
to run. , The lire .cnnnol In: rlaaiMMl
an n htJtm-y. '. ::- '
"Itut the ruliber 'lH mnrp hnitnr
lnn llmn'Hlcel. II lakv not only
a Knoil, mantirarlurif'.nur alao
Knp,l merrhnnt nnl -a i rnrtunnte
buyer to auefieeil in Mio- ruliher
hiiNiniHH. 1 Kny 'fortunpto tmyo.r'
nilvlseilly, ' heennso wo ourHelves
huvo hcen wronit Just as iiiurh as
i lKlil. so I ilon't any It lakes a
smalt buyer, but Juat a rortunaln
one.
on? Dirririiiir '
"Ono (lirriculty about llio tiro
liUHliiera m that from fifty to aev-
eniy-nvo . per rent of our
ra material. Romllmes II goes
lilirliei- u,nn thnt, and. the two big-
ffeat commodities vn uho are sub
stjinces that vary vory rapidly In
price. I don't know, of anything
in itie woi ld that varies iulte ai
rapidly as rubber. Tho pclco mnk
eis think nothing of neniliUK It up
or down ten cent a pound, in
single day, and ten ccntH a pound
in our "factory means f;'i0u0.000 s
year.
"The next blir comonidily is cot.
ton, and .wo all know that . cotton
keeps varying In prlco quite eon
sldeiahly; though It will novor
equal rubber In that respect.
"We have .heard a great deal
about rubber in tho Inst year. Wo
have read that Great llritain Is
going to pay her war tleht . with
rubber profits. We liavo seen art
Icles which snld that tho American
fiuhllo has paid on the basis of
dollar n pound .for rubber .In rub
her goods. The public lias" never
paid over flfffc cents for '.'rubber
J SI aGaterpillar,, . : ; V
If II Tractors-- . !
li Reduce Production , Costs 1 :
I I il v 'and profit depends on these costs. I ? I
if 11 In this day of keen competition, low production I
II 11 cost 's nt on'y an advantage, it is a necessity. . If I
i 11 May we show you how you can reduce the costs II I
j S r . . i it...: i. j .1 .. Be f
is 11 J" iuucis iniuuKn jeuuceu uperaiing ex- MI
II il pense with "Caterpillars."
i U , Bunting Tractor Company II
":' " Dealer .'Catrpillatw.' Tractors ' ' 3
. La Grande, Ore. . ' J$ f '
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Narrowest Escape on Record
KJs iH Wirt? .
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The j itifin who ware riding in ihla auto at gtrinofttown. Ph.; had fum
tiljout tlic narrowest eeentw on 'renord.. Their car failed to multo a tun.
nd orftKhed thmugh the aide of the hrUlgo. Bui one rear whocl cuut'ht In
tbt wreckage and the car hung u)entled over the side. Tho men ittayed
In Uie car and were- rescued by tire men with ladders.
during tho .rocont Slurry, dmplto
tha.fuot tlmt rubhor wnnt to (1.18
a. pound ut ono tinio, hack to sixty
two. cents and then up to $1.20, all
in .the space of six months. Tiros
have not hecn hasr on u ruhbor
price ' hicrher thun fiftv cents - a
pound.'.. .1 hat is the pohA at which I stretching uhead a. modem motor
STAGE DRIVER IS
PRAISED IN "THE
STAGE" MAGAZINE
A long, ribbon vof lilffliwny
we marked tiro prices routs until
October.- Jtt25. when wo did put
them up .to r-im-oifthly. (Cpiit level.
Hut. tires -would t poj. soli at that
price and In l'Vbruary ,.ve brought
the down.' night today sixty por
cCut oT lire sixes are selllnff at to
days level, yet the uninformed talk
about-the price of tho commodity
as thouirh wo are bosintr our costs
on air in I luted market. A few man
uracturers have had as IiIkIi ns $1.'
18 for rubber.AVo ourselves had-to
yapia dollar a pound for some of
ours. .
I am not nfraid of Iho HiIIIhIi
restriction , net. ' lemporarily it
hurts us. but the law of supply and
deiiiand will work, tliut out. There
is politic to he money made out of
rubber -planting in tho next ten
years.a good-deul of money. It
l ukes st'ven- years to grow a rubber
tree, it is true, but ,witJi the new
bud grafting Hyslenv.thnt lias come
into effect In. Malay .land. where
most of: tlic rubber comes - liom.
the new plantation can be made to
produce more largely and more
cheaply 'than tlio old."
Never install , a holt without' a
Joek wawher under the nut or a
coter pin llirough the bolt, . This
practice Is ji time suverjind soine-
limes a mo saver. .
Groceries and dry goods merch
ants pay for a lot of uufnmnhlti'F
thfry never get.
ucls as host to overyone In his
oar.
Ho must come to a full stop nt
evory railroad crossing. .
lie nuHt watch the condition of
)ils car, see that It Is kept supplied
with giu and oil and t hut every
thing needing mechanical attention
I.- reported to the garage when he
complete his run. .. y -i.. F
: He must "kep; on schedule
notwithstanding .the v ma ny t iilugft
doinundiug uttentlon and action, he
automatically checks himself In and
out of every stop. .He Is not ul
lowed to leave a station nheud of
time, and schedules are so fixed as
to allow It I in u reasonable length
of time between stoys.
Ho In a salesman too. . Ills Is the
rcHjjoiuilbllllv of selling stage travel
to tho public I'ansengers Judge
stago travel by him because ,ha Is
the one they hove the opportunity
of ohscrvlniD-.
; The. driver a as wl. engineer,
fire man. conductor, brakemau. bagr
gage man. expresa, messenger, and
train illsputcher. He Is running on
u right- oO WA- Vhleh Is never
'cleared' for hljn. He makes more
declsloiu affecting )Yo and prop
erty . Ihn most executors In the
city. lie. works morn hours than
the .average. " IUh rejiponllilUtles
are nuiny- limes. tratf than r
those of a banker r. seos
man. ' ' Hts -Tewsrd In tn he sntln
faction of hard J Well loaVA
When he winkn his Jlghln or
wave a, cher- gremg to you
oh the road, hiwwot him end smile.
i Me is s, wertky frknd-v-r Th
Hthge. .. .
li4.NU Mtr NU'NUUI. .
Will Siiorlfloe btghgrde piarto
In storage near here for tmtned-;
lute sale. Will-give easy terms to
an eetahllehed home. Kor fwTpar
tleulsrs and where it can he. seen,
address vIorttnnd Muio ffb., :l7
a.
l'ortjQ.4. arc.
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BUICK Authorized;Servic
leads the world
m
stage rolling" along- a 'complete
unit of transportation in Itselfvcar-
rylng express, inall. :(V. O. JK-pur-l
oels, and cuiiiWafTerm At th whoe!,.
lie. (irivnr. who is us mueu in eum-
nuuid of his vehicle and as much
responsnlc for It us the captain Ih
responsible for a ship at sea.
Hack of. him the fifteen or-twen-tv
passengers, all depending on him
for safu tninspbrtution and 'Ull
looking to lilm; to see. that they
reach the destination their. -ticket
rnll fnr Tin knnwH nrwl ejirrll'H In
Ills mind where cveryono In ; the !
cjir is going. He knows that the
eldiTly lady, in the second seat
luick of him wants to. get-out at
the red barn just this side of Jones'
ranch, between Junction' City. and
Kngenc. He knows because he had
to rigure her fare from Hume
t'rnss rond to that uamcircd barn.
lie .also has to remember, lilrt
baggage and express parcels, and
see that they are put .off at the
proper place. C. (). 1). packages ho
mu nt collect and receipt Tor.' V
If he is cnrrvlng mnl). ho must
.see that the mall Is delivered at the
proper plnce and see that a receipt
Is given for Us delivery. '
lie must -walch the comfort of
his passengers too turning on the
twai wnen tney are cnld,. lowering
windows when ventilation Is neces-
lary. moving passengers from one
fin:it to annlher so thatlhey can en-
1ny nmre congenial company. He i
pa not overlook a motor cjitV fterviot ncb ;
vylicn you buy your next car. .
Experienced owners would rather have an ordl
nary cor with good service facilities than a -better
car with poor service. , , .A. ..
But the ideal combination is Buick and Bufck .
Authorized Service a car of highest merit ,
jbuilt right and then bneked by world-wide,
organized' maintenance of the highest efficiency
You are near Buick Authorized Service, where
ever you happen to be. "
BUICK MOTOR COM PAMV: FLINT, , MICH.
Dtvwon of Gtntrtl Mvtori OiTptrmtion
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built, BWvk kWtU ,Th:''
Jennings & Shumate
WHEN BETTER '..AUTOMOBILES ARB BUltTj i BUICK WILL BUILD THEM
Divinff for S-51
Dlv.i-s nisUlns; heroic nllcmpls near Mw London, Conn., to
"ralnn tha t. S. nuvy subnmrino H-;.l which sunk In a collision lust
full, only llirrn or tlif rr w csr nplnK. riiolo shows Dtvlnit 8up
ervlsor f. I,. Tihflols, lcrl. nnrf Williiim liiiihninn. rlchl. In-
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There Is A
Difference
The New Texaco GaM)lin is pleasing many
motorists by giving them a new conception'
of easy starting and a quick getaway
and they see a difference in hill climbing,
too. . ..' , .
The IS'cx Texaco Gas is
made by a new process,
the difference. ,
different it is
Try it and sec .
Playle Oil Co.
Fisk Guaranteed Premier Cords at less than mail order prices.
(pcclliif th suit of UHtr McNoil Jul k.fors h dnd.