La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 22, 1927, Image 8

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    Saturday, January VX17.
I'aee Eight
LA RRANUB EVENING OBSERVER'
m AUTOMOBILE
NEVS
1 1
i
NEW YORK KEEPS
AHEAD IN YEAR
hy lh manufacturers of motoi
vhlcl,
."Y-'.is tio as Vnaljvs It ras during
i th prvlou yar.
I " mmari total or pawner . ,..or ,,, nm tlme , hf, MKOr ,
durinir i he yf-ar pa at atwum
CalioriMd 'Second in ihe
Number cf Automobiles
Owned by Citizens
x tea. of ;:.?T3,u motor vr
hicks vt ::- 4 in the Vn
lul Jii,:! diiri; 124, accord in
lo tt.f urtBunf stattrtlcaj reww nf
tn mottr cur t:.iiuiry by tin It.
K. tiooJrlci l:Li!ir company.
Thir report rho.-. i .in .ticn-aa.-S.u-M.CtS
ovv-r lrs hen ift.lJ.
25 motor vf-hM.s . .r rcirlst-rf.t.
The rrntayf- of nw motorist
4.47,S4. This firure shows an
iera of 1 S 7.3 ! ft o vo r I f 2 5.
Th 1 production 3MJ to tn
total riri"tmtton in 125 -
tiKwr. 3.4i2."2 higher than the
a tiiat rkftistrtton tiurinjc 1924.
hi wa;4 .nitrate that 2452, 772
motor vf-Mt ut .lisardJ or
;it out of ritnmnjr ronlt:ton in
t.- .rrrdlisK 12 month.
Mortalftr fefchcr
TT, mortality on motor Vf-Mr!--
whs 53 pvr n-nt hijEhrr in 12.
ljt this io- not efcanjr" to any
:.;prolat.l -t nt th- avm- of
t. otor rar (if, which siH mn .
iwn 7 nt t y-r. This is srmf
lant of tnr htrh si a retard of
OuuWf thMt in t-inx mi.-it-iiQ. d
I of U. motor car industry reglstra.
. lions tvit off in two states. Pouth J
s Jta&tota and t tah r.jdrtrons fort
tr" umkr the firars riven ;
for Another m-w iitat, how- f . T
r vt r. the n.ltlfon-or-twtter . N 8W
class. Txas i the ev-nth rtaie (
to ro over the million mark in ,
rvtris: rat ions.
w York Kn-pH j
NW Vork r-tatn its lead with
J . 7 f 5 ? motor v.-h ir les, an I n-
rritM- of ptr rent ovr 115.
f'aliforria'a r-rtv-ntas:e of tnerras
w hirh-r than N-r York"! and
it fotiou-s N. Vork M rank. Ohio
"CHRYSLER CARS
PROVE POPULAR
NF.W TIRF-
CLAIM
Body types Win
Comment at New York
Automobile Exhibit
N'KW YORK. Jan. 27 Foremost
Siiionr the tiort of n w cars and
new fatar glared iK-rore the
thronr whirh nrnmrd the Orand
Vntraj PalaA. as w H as the sn -
rial exhIMts at ih hr uptown J
wrV also prented ncludinr the
iiww fowr-iMisseTiKr eoote. i SA.KT
Hra1.) urh nHKh m h drv1l"l tr th GAodrrar Tire
ioa-.r prlvfj .'. Uin d: i th'ea-aj Kut.Wr rompanf- hk-h ih
o. w I'hnrrtn- t-paiKiirer n.jkr, rtllnl wU y, grrarvr
roni. tvHK r'nhl- fc'.l, wWeh U, tvIM lr.litn an.) tn-
m inulo Its -a-tnt ur tV is Mr. j cral Mrnr M trt kM4n.
Thr-re ore nmiiy who Irt liw that j Th IFW )ir. u of balloon typ
this mod.-! iod!J provf to h on an(1 ha an Unuutly rrst trra.J
of most popular rr In,!h. j wMc, ntrkds far up the 4f of
mttre -hry!r Hne. Woti of ,he Tbe dethta la saM
tts aipal to lh6. of fnmny. to rcjj. tnt.nal wear and him
Pemhrooke. the firm will be pre. RAILROAD
parV4 to do motor rebnildlnc and j , ABANDONED OX OKDl:It
a-ill ifuarantee th-ir work to be the j
name a a factory Job. j P.tin line f-vlopmnt ben
. w rnpld In lwnnmrk that the Ikin-
1 Man', lmasrtr.ation ha a fine."" l"".""'"
j chance t. rest wiih the m.:.dern ' that U of 4 n.itroud rtr.,J t be
lavtes. but the female Imagination t abandoned and the c.,ntctton be
tan work overtime keepins the ' made provbnonal I" he of
(sirUwarm. . the three other.
onl car for personal t-anyporra-tion-
This car ia in 'tn rrcn.
-tlh ftainii!ro ' rartnrtw etripin.
upholsJ.-rv-d in n:c.UW
ntyins lo a nitnimam.
imnoa from lh plan. n J;jino"'' dhnHbiiti' Mb- ,
io 3r.! pfac,- in !,;; nith 1.&IO.0M4.
Iv-nnsylvania' registration in 1515
htrrfr than 'that of
Ohio, bnt in n: Ohio vam
Announcing "
A
New Buiick
a superlative, close-coupled five-passenger en
closed car i the Town Brougham a new
version of Fisher. coach,craft 'f a striking
example of Buick beauty with performance
that startled the motor Car industry espe
cially an engine vibrationless beyond belief.
At yewr Trtiu opportmnttf mh yemr Snick Jralrr to
W dfmomtrmu tkr mrw T ov Brvmgham to yon.
THE GREATEST BUICK EVER BUILT
JENNINGS & SHUMATE
Adams A venae
uper
Six
Speed, Power and Safety reach new peaks. A principle long
held in check now released to full capacity in the
NEW HUDSON SUPER-SIX
The full revelation of the Super-Six principle is just as clear,
dramatic and amazing in a smaller car
THE ESSEX SUPER-SIX
You will see these new cars on the road for their beauty,
dash and spirited action cannot be missed. You will ride in
them, for the thrill is irresistible.
LEDBETTER'S
GARAGE
(?nj n.o-1
hair, and Ica(h r TDinhi $ ts to
i match in body colors.
liM ano'hr snrprf nas the
announr-i' nt and srowlr:ip of the '
ian4au--d:tn oa the thrys;r "Sft"" !
chassis. This c. f is finish, d in
armory pr --m. iirr: hai (rr- a and '
old lronz rim ard ttfripht. and I
QphoiMtr-ry Of sSiv-T-crsy moh:itr.
ial t visors. ulh mil.tarT front.
room d nri nr n o t omoMte sh o w
k." onee- airarn i-hrj-scU-r fo
rusd th major prtfon of atten
tion upon Itsr-lf.
l;rftn-m-nt In enicinTlnr and
Tuanufaeturlnc hth th ntotor
inj puMIe has rorr.e to exp.-t
from lhryslT w r amA re-hpd
" hy th snbtional n-w tr-Aimnt
of hody yi and roiortnir, (town t wntch hryh r lritrode--d lth th
for th rtntt timr hy thts mano- j s-v--ra! mnm aso, are
j taeturr. 1 now linr rrn' r.iVy ft-d with
I One of the most s. nsationa! f s;lht rtatlon on U 1ir.-r
tth.jw roVrltMi was the fhrr-d-r ! nso-t- !s.
Imperial pportif phaeton. I'n- ,
FAltMf.TtH l.Al;:T I'ffilW
OK ITtlfK-S
Fartuors as an mdustrtal class
are the lanr-st nsa-rs of motor
mirks accord ins to a nunvy made
d'.irinc the past year, perond to
the farmers Is the industry of pro
cerli s and food products.
rVuxrvvn t;nivnKn.H moVk
IVmhrooke and Moritx, formerly
I mrookt:s cylinder rrindtm?
works, an how moved from Olive
strv-et to 73 Fifth avenue west and
at prearnt ar rvrrindinff only.
,n soon as H machinery can
In Installed, according to . J.
usualty arrifctnir in its coor com
i tonation of htaek and t.tirm
t.iff.
Ith ripinr of fta-'iarv crram, ;
Jihi. moded ra-a'Hly rained the I
h arty -appfohation of alt mho sti.w 1
' it. I'pho!pry ts of dark h!n-. '
and buffed spaniel feaThT. Six
ft.lar-k irv wheels, with nirfcv-Md '
rimn. with the two wpa.rr rirvs
in w ts in the front f-nd rs. arv- !
1 -rtandanl riatpmfnt. The top is t
of the difspp-arinr skh-ton typ.
! m contrtirt-d that It ran h fotd
rd t-ack and hoor-d in convention- 1
f al mannrr. or srow-d romp! ty
away in a compartment hack or
;the front a.t. Tne streamline ef- ;
I frt of th-" ny lins is empha- 1
' d h'-n tht- top is hidd n from
Mrht.
Still another Imperial -KA" iroly
J typ that h-1d the interest of the1
J crowd w-as the n-miy annonnev-4
standard 5-paVsenTr sdan th
.lowt-At prlcA encos-d mod't cm '
this chxwi This car H done in i
; hig rr"n with ituHan crvam
4 vripintc i
( On the "70" new r-odv, types
' " ' i
, Pr.nsy!vania with a IC.7 p.-r cnt
1 ruin, htie IVnnsylvania's K'Jtn
( in only pr-r ct-nt.
I . l-'iorida made the htphest ptr j
' c.-nt iram of any state. It incra5e (
was II. & p-r c-nt ovr I2S. Flor- i
j l'la' n-frt competitor as Maine ,
with a Jr. 3 p-r cent iprin. Florida's '
IM reirtstrstlon shows a motor i
J vehicle for every 2.1 persons, the
highest of any state showing. Cat
I Ifornia shows a car for every'
persons.
i Tnjtlnir the rvittstratloh total ;
j and dividing It into the catimatei
j 1526 reruns rotal for the T'mt. d '
1 States hotf that there is one mo- i
tor vehicle for every rive inhabi- j
tants. ;
i Iit.dtnjr thr siuare mile area of
I the country into the r Kitr:ttion
fiirur- shous a ii'.tle -ttr than 7 j
motor cars to rv-ry square mile. !
rhf automotive industry' re- r
rnaiiiK first in rank anionic all bufi.
'ri .nir-riinvs, tt;if t on the value -of
itj product. The estimatt-d
hoi Ml.- ;Jie of the prolucts or ;
th. motor v hltle ami allied Indus-
lri-t upproximat s four and half;
hillR.n doliam.
A continuation of conservative
policlf-s lay manufacturers in estab- :
lihlnif production sthedules will
insure ano?h-r satisfactory y-ar
for the automotive industry ev-n .
thoujrh the total volume of sale s j
of troth -omtl.-.. units and arc-.v
ori- may b-- sinrhtiy low-r than .
in !. ;
lin-lum ntal husins factors are
"Hjutid. The ua of tie motor v
hiria us a medium of transporta- :
ton ia on the incras-i with iiiotc
b'ts s and more tracks point? into '
u- -v-ry day. tiv-r a half mil- ,
lluti tnis of surfartl highways
today forms a nl.W network
of motor transportation lines ov r
th country and nearly nine billions '
of iraoiinn w-rv consumed by C
S. n. otor cars in I;.
S".ate
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California ;
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Winter
Driving
Made Safe and Pleasant
You'll need these items to insure sflrtf
cessful operation of your car
Tire Chains
Glycerin Anti-Freeze Radiator
Compound
Yeltex Gas, Oil and Greases
LA GRANDE FILLING StAttON
KUHN & ZWEIFEL
'The 'Secret
v of.Dodge Brothers
Reputation
The secret of Dodge Brothers
reputation for building a de
pendable product can be sum
marized briefly and forcefully
tn two sentences:
Tfever a type that had to be
withdrawn. J
jVever a fundamental mis
toko, that the public was
asked to forget.
Touring ear
Coupe v .
Special Sedah
S Ml
$101-"j
S12C0
LC. SMITH
5th and Depot
We Alto SeJ7 Dependable Used Cera
DOSDI3& Brothers
MOTOR. CARS
An Important
Announcement
to Every Car Owner
WE are glad to ahiUbbiBcc Hw't tave fccd'me
distributors (or the famous C 6s. J line of aiito
mobile tires.
Thousands of HtfWWnteii rr stilaioWVhe lohg
established reputation W these Hre.
In fact, so faithrolhfeteetaequahtYdFQ&.) Tires
for nearly a quarter of a centurv, that tney are spoken
of everywhere as "Good Old Gtf."
It is known among tire experts that G Ei J Tires have
embodied all of the greatest improvements in tire hirilJ.
ing since 1902. In many cases they have led in ad
vancements in the industry.
Today, G St J Tires are made in. the most modern tire
factory in the world by the tacst modern manufactur
ing methods developed by science.
We are proud to stand behind a tire that gives the
motorist the exceptional service of G &. J. Mileage i..
built into every tre in the line, which includes a tire
for every r.ceJi
The G&.J Balloon Cord shown at the reft is a balloon
art in trie trtoest sense of the word. It is made of a cord
fabric which is equalled few tires for its ideal combin
ation of great strength and exceptional flexibility. Note
the wide-, flat tttad which reduces wear per square inch
and affords greater traction and ami-skid protection.
At the right is ihowa t'.ie G 4a J Heavy Sen-ice Cord. Here u a
tire that is icieiuiticaily built to stand up under severe service on
trucks, buses and heavy passenger cars. It is a tirs that will give
low cost operation Sfherever the joing is hard.
We fully recommend in addition to the G Si. J Balloon and Heavy
Set-rice Cord, the teHolrtnet "G" TVead Batioon.G & JCords G St
I JO 3rt "G" Tread Cord "! Ct ) SO x and JO x 3V. C." Trtd Fab
lies. G 4i J R ed zrtd Gray Tnt-rs a nd G & J Heavy Senrfcc Red TuScv.
Let iu help ysa to totvc the tire problem.
JOHNS BROS.
Cor. Adams and Hemlock
TIRE SHOP FILLING STATION
Expert Vulcanizing;
IHH
The Q & J Balloon
A true balloon tfrr.built
to render long and com
oftacece. lrwi3ca
fiat rrvaJ ivcs longer
wear, and better tract iort
And aati-tkki prorcction.
The "Q" Tread
Ballocn
A tire cf rare economy
for the car owner who
does not require the ex
tra service ot regular
G J balloons. Ideal
for Fords and other
iiht cars.
Q c? J Henry Srrice
Cord Tires
Assurance of long, uninrer
rupted tire service and loss
est tire service rm tracks,
busses and hraw pener
cars. In sui h use G St j
Heavy Service Crds will
prove themselves eifial to
aav task set for then.
TheCootWM
TIRES
TUBES
NOTE TVCtlTbtCwoji. mm
K rU ewe hrc. It bi
Wl m4 140) mdKtJ thtftrcH
Q&J"Q" Tread
Cords for Fords
Ford Owners will find
C & J .-G-' Tread
Clmchrr Cord Tires
Ideal. They offer real
eronomy in tire sen-ice.
(Made in 30 x 3 and 30
a 31 siies.)
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