La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 06, 1927, CITY EDITION, Image 9

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    Saturday, August 0, 1!)27
LA GRANDE EVENING OHSERVEH
Page Nine
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TRACTOR CLINIC
IN HIGH SCHOOL
of Koonville, N. Y. Stu
dies rordson Details
son tiiu-tor Is a.liipt.d. an J the
iiiiUlulai'tui Iiik m.-lluMls 'of th-l-'ur
1 .Molar company tliruitKli
(ourli.sy thf piiluns wt'io
.-Ml.iL-.I.
Til.. 11,.1-vl,.., .... 1 ... i I i I
ilutniK tin- clinic I'qiiippi'd each
jstinl' tit to cure lor nml repair tin
Agricultural Department iIruu"' llt ,lls ilulm' mtm'
1 ! I'ttic H Jltlv limn h i. I iir.ti-imivU-
I inrll possible.
. Kay liarv.y, l'onl d.'uli-r at
Hoonvillc. sponsnn-.l tin- clinic. Ho
was assist. a i.y thf. h.-iul of, the j
uimetilt ural tl;ir(initit of tin?
Uoiinvillc iiiH-h .si-hou! and a rcpiv
wnlativt of tin- tractor (.-pa rl incut
at thf l-'oiti lln-i-n Jslunii plant.
A tractor clinic recently eon
ilueteil lor tin HKrlriiltnral depart
ment of tile lloonvtlle. New V'orR,
hiKli school proved u decided sue-
A NEW WRINKLE
Jon.-
Sun
Inn not loo.s
your xanlt n.
niiili: 'I'hat's
ol.l man, that my
itinl si ratVhi'U up
ill riKht; my tuz
just run over
Tin- Minir eoveivil both practical
and liif ori'tical phas of tractor
ctiiislruction ami operation. Sev-i'-
cial I ractors ere uiHawseinhled and ate your lien.
1 i-assf ruble d. and t In- e ntflne e rint? j .Jones: Fine
principles Involved in their d'stn I vonr dotf.
wi iv discussed "ml explained. The j
students performed the actual lab- )
or of disas-sf mbllntf and n-asiK in-I '!: V. h. this in a om -way
Mintf. j st r. f I and there ain't no two ways
i about it.
The students heard lectures on !
power tanning and tin- chants in ;
ai tetill ural procedure whic h, fol- J
low naturally on 11 s Introduction. "If.y
These were supplemented by mo- i sinokin
t ion pictures showing (lie wide ! "v
lanue of 'list's to which tlie Ford
-Cincinnati Cynic.
engine's
it's old
' Texas Hanger.
i-iuuxli to-
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GARAGE
GOSSIP
Two of a Kind
IJoll) equally gwn.
The
Quality Pair
Try them next timj yuu need gasoline
and motor oil.
LA GRANDE FILLING STATION
J KUIIN & ZWEIFEL--1
j Tali maid dcinoiiNlntHny; ims.- Ittllilles of Hie new mH" mmiUdk
lube which iicals ordinary puncture by comprohui of rubber.
Tlic I'olscia uiIm I sohi I" H' lfiHc stmcs by. the WoMcrii Auto
stales.
Supply coiiiiwiiy. Mi. Wilcox, Iniml dealer
uraue ;ie(t
Tr.vinjf Out ileuiicis
The new (ileanor combine, liur
Vei;telH are behltf "Scd in the valley
for luirvestiiiK this week and are
proving highly satiwiactory, accord
ing to the 1'erUius Molor company
who handle the machine.
KeceUed Sai-s-
J. 1'. Morel ock reports that a
carload of new Stars was received
this week. Mr. Morelock left last
night tor Wallowa, where ho will
display one of the Hew models.
Hack to Work
William Hradshaw, Kalesmau for
the (.tettiiiKS iV .Hanks garage, le
tmnfd to work yesterday after an
.illness of three week's duration.
M r, Hradshaw Is muilt improved,
although still weak.
1M'V KepresenlalHo eic
J. J. A alt maun, territory man
for tin 11 udsun-lOssex. company l?i
spending the week in l.a, tJrande
doing business with 10. tl. l.edbet
ter, local dealer. M r. Aultmaun
Inougiit with him a 1!'"S Hudson
which he has been exhibiting.
Whippet Travels j
50 Miles, Makes
50 Stops in Hour
The unusual acceleration of the
Whippet Six and the efficiency of
the car's four-wheel brake equip
ment was clearly demonstrated in
ja lest recently made near Los An
' gf les when the Whippet Six estab
lished a record of 50 miles, making
J 5n stops, traveling speed averag
I ing Mt miles an hour, according to
lOrtliiifcs and Hanks, local dealers.
ly stock model Whippet Six stand
ard coaclL driven by Kd Hughes, of
Less Angeles. The test was made
under tin- observation of I.os An
geles newspaper men who aceom
panied Huglies on the trip and held
the stop watch to check the time
accurately.
One of the official observers
six seconds, the four-wheel
brakes responding instantly In
making ot hep starts - the Whippet
Six decelerated from tin miles an
hour to nothing in five seconds.
Starts were made instjintly 'and the
car accelerated tu to miles ur, hour
in n seconds.
"Thin was continued for 25 miles
on the nearly straight concrete,
highway. Time was taken out for
turning the car around ami the
ret urn trip started. It continued
in the same way and about the
same lime for each stop and start.
"It rttfiulred exactly one hour to
make the round-trip of .Ml miles,
counting the time out for the turn,
which was only about three second.
"The Whippet Six performed as
notablv on the return trio as It
The record was made by a strict- i OI, tiH, fi.-st IT. miles, the car
coming to a uuJck stop on the last
mile just as smoothly as it ilid on
t he first one. . . The terrific strain
put on the brakes apparently did
not affect their efficiency or have
any tendency lo (brow them out of
their equalized a ilj list meiil. They
were not even heated nor was the
engine tempcrnt ure any higher
Helving Xcw 'hrvlci
(ieorge A. l'orter is the owner
of a I'h i ysler "lio" sedan w hlch
he purchased last week nt the
( 'h rysler parage here.
m' t'tiloadetl
The Hudson-Kssex garage nil
, loaded a carload of new 1-Jssex earn
this week. ,
describes the fiO-rliuleH journey- as
follows:
"We were o'to a flyiritf-larf.
the Whippet Six reaching a speed
of mih s an ."hour. I'joni that
speed at 1hi end .of the first, mile
t he car came to a halt In about
mm
Scorching
Heat
than during the ordinary running."
English Debate
Fresh Egg Limit
I.oXImiN (AH) When is' an
egg bad?
That is w hat a com mil tee ap
pointed by the Ministry of Agri
culture is trying to nscerlain. Tin
committee lias had sittings w it h
the National Farmers" I'ulon and
the National I'oullry Council on
the application for an order mak
ing the marking of Imported e-gs
compulsory,
.Many poultry dealers said Ihey
agreed t hat the age limit for a
fresh egg was 1 1 days. A I.e il h
tin porter, however, said that he
had frequently eaten Itiissian eggs,
cooked hi various ways, which
were six weeks old, but were ltlite
fresh.
Then said tin- chairman of the
committee;
"I don't suppose you'd say you
eat them from preference, but
rather by way of experience.'
In IVndletou
i 1, A. Harrison, local 1 "hevrolet
dealer, spent Tuesday in IVndlctotl
this week on business.
Ill at Home
A. H. Trachel, Nash dealer, was
confined to his home yesterday be
cause of Illness.
Hiking Oiry-dei' Sedan
Mrs. Mary A, Heassler Is driv
ing a Chrysler ".'.a" sedan pur
chased this week from the Chry
sler dealers. Weeks and Hiichanan.
OVER A YEAR OLD -AND STILL A YEAR AHEAD
"Wliipfiets advanced design iritt
make millions of light cars obsolete
More
l? -room
" It U IncvltaMie that other manufacturers must eventually follow Whippet'
. - example.' The greater economy, greater safety of 4-wheel brakes, increaaed
, roominess, lower center of gravity and higher upeed of this modern car were
enthusiastically acclaimed by light car buyers everywhere. ; Y
Today1 Whippet enjoys the tremendous advantage of more than a year's lead.
Its advanced design and up-to-date features have been definitely proved to
more than 120,000 owners. r
A ride in this attractive, low-priced car is sufficient to demonstrate its superi
ority In power, safety and comfort.
Coach
Touring
Roadster
Superior Quality New Low Prices
Whim ft Wkimlt ' Whimt Wluwrl
625 795 Coupe 62S 795
625 765 Sedan 725 875
695 825 Undau 755 925
Pti f. 9. I. fack-rw.tnj atMifertw tmiirH fa eAn
l.fneohi IhMiler Here
At Worthlngton. laiieoln repre
siMitative from 1'ortland, t raiiH
actcd business here yesterday.
si i ire .Manager lliijs t'hryslci-
.1, .1, Perier, manager of the
Woohvorth si ore lu-re, purchased a
( 'h rysh-r "7a" sedan t his week,
from Weeks and llue.hu nan.
The kind of mother who lined
to say her I -year-old daughter
was six. so she could travel on half
fare, now says she's 1 i co she can
drive the ear.
Columbus (O) State .Journal.
Mabel; I had a lovely nut sun-
la
Alice: Yi'S, il
-nmlng to take
) night Kxehange
I have one
motoring lo-
('ompaiiy President Ci lining
Paul I'ohion, president of the
Poison Kubber company, of Cleve
land. ., will arrive in l.a Cirande
Mondav for (l brief visit with the
V'estern A mo Mupply company,
who ha ndle I lie Poison panel "'''
proof inner lubes. Mr. Poison lias
been making an extensive tour in
the interests of his comparatively
recent product. He will arrive
here from Walla Walla and return
Tuesday to Pendleton. During his
staV here K. It. Wilcock. manager
of Wesiern Auto Hujiply company,
lll introduce Mr. Poison to a
number of the local auto dealers.
The 'Christ of 11m Andes' Is a
bronxe statue standing on a Hi.oim
foot elevation above the sea. 11
was cast from the cannon of Ar
gentine ami Chile and the inscrip
tion on the monument reads: 'Soon
er shall the mountains crumble
into dust than the people of Argen
tine and Chile break the peace
w hb h they have sworn at the feet
of Christ the Redeemer.'
In Pestaurant :
a lack in this
Angry Custrunei
Iby. I've found
doughnut !
Waller: Why, 'tin ambitious
llitle thing! It. must think it's a
lire! The Open lload.
"Have you heard Hie latest? Mrs,
PislMT walks in her steep!"
"I low perfectly absurd, w hen
they have three cars."- -The Issu
ing Show.
does not affect the "CATERPILLAR" through
dust and under a blistering sun it eagerly accom
plishes its tasks no complaining no delays
always finishing its allotted job BETTER,
QUICKER, and CHEAPER.
Do it the "CATERPILLAR" way.
Bunting Tractor
Company
' , La Grande, Oregon
STAGES LEAVE
"FROM La GRANDE DEPOT
Travel in our
Modern Chair-Car Stages!
I.filVt'
l.a (Jiandt! fur Wallowa Lake
La (Iiaiidt! fur Ilakcr, lioi.so
La Brando lor Ilakcr only
La Grandi! for IViidlcton
9:00a.in ! :HI i.m.
p.m.
0 :'-'." a.m. 7::!(i ji.m.
1 1 :(() a.m. 3 :!)() p.m.
GETTING S & HANKS
Coiner Fir and Jell erson
:
t.s
(Coiinccllul" at J'eiidlL.tun fur Wultu Walla mid I'asto)
Leave La Gran Jo
For Portland at 11:00 a.m.
Fare $9.50, 'Round trip 16,0U
f A
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32x3'A S.S 9.40 30x5.25
4 7.55
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. 12.30
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