La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, December 31, 1927, Image 9

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Newspaper Page TextW (Irani imtmg temr MOTORING NEWS WANT ADS VOLUME XXV. LA GRANDE, OREGON, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1927. NUMBER 118 CAR ANTI FREEZE Glycerine ir Alcohol? Writes on Both .the minimum to which the per-1 I centime oi unti-treczo nhov.a limy HINTS ARF GlVluM F 11111 1 U illYjLl UI I til ''" llua lo le increased in pro-1 . t ...... iFiMuii io wuicr used. v I Kof Instunco, It tun Mnocted law touipmutuie win be Ku uisui-t nboio Hero at uny porlod. una ul cohol la to bo used. III per com u tnc cooling solution, or about one filth. Hhould bo alcohol and the rest water. If irlycerinu la In h inu.,'1 n,.. lowest possible leinporaturo lor tn) entire winter con be considered at the very beirinnins. If mat la ten A NEW FORD COMES TO CONGRESS isitux n kucix (iiMem u. Kdltor, -NHA Korvloci Jffhlit Hntl-froczo to uao In the. Sltliii; Bystom depends no the ell- maV a we" a ll'c extent to which ' , "olow !'. " amount ut thf automobile is driven, Where Cent. Ilr iinnnul ..... . constant cold ar.ell Is i... .:""."" .5'?'- expected for lonB periods, as In the . ,1 wu,or "J"1'"' " the northwest it may be econom- -The Instruction book that roc kal lo use a cohol- as the unti- with eacii automobile gives the a- ,r;;r-, M zuUoho p,,ci,y. r ' " . will not boil out. sine low temper- which the iiBht uniotinta of water ,. will be mnln.nlned for some .,reete m ay b" cucuh.t ed :'",P':e .re Vr ?,?r",UT-,'me " ",0 "-'ruction book Is lost. keep the mixture from freelnB. , Coaler or RaruKc man can Bive tno IllBh peicentiiBH of antl.freuzo information have to ho used, where the temper- j Jr Blyccrl. 8 , mixture Z V -'resttnd i ,h cooling system should not mure below zero.: Tho 1 Icier this ......i.. . , , . ' ... - . , , 1 "mini inrue mcnes 01 ine porcrntjr th croutr become top of- the -overflow p.pe In ti.e the d.tiorence in cost between a. mdlator. . This is essent ai because cohol ami glycerine and th lew Jcycerine expands considerably, economical beeonica tho latter. .auj ,r the rUlator Is filled to the 4 Wherp the averutfo cold Hpell In! lop, it would he lost in the over short imd not too, severe, howewr, flow. The expunsion of the gly gljuuiinc la tho boat anil-freeze lo cerlno bus no ill effect on tho imx use. .In this case, there Isn't the tuio. danger thaUcomea with the use of : , ' nlroliol when a audden pold anap hits the- locality or -when the cold i-hJinses suddenly ,to , warmer weather. Whalover the weather, tho sylt ccilne remains In the cur, ready for the next cold period. Tho following table, buarvl on (. S. bure'iu of atandards testa, tells what nrooortlon of anti-freeze to J use with water, for the dogrce of" temperatura. expected at any local-, ity or ut uny time of- tho winter: 10 Women Drive Cruising Cabs In Metropolis - vfffn ft - ' .- Dcffi-eea l'cr cent ler cent Kuhrenhelt : Alcohol, 1 Alcohol .10 . . n Pi 3U . fl2 u . ' in . 1 45 41 120 52 -""" hi t The alcohol here considered la L- denatured vnrletySind the sly cerlne Is th pure. dlHtlMed chem iuil that Is now belnff prepared In licveral commercial , foruia for radiator use. The temperature , mentioned Is Notice Mr, Auto 0wru;r wc can supply you - with . Windshield and Side Dcor Glass Cork Fabric Leather Welt Fisher Channel Felt-Covered Channel La Grande Construction k Supply Co. Charles Harris, Prop. 1501 Madison NKW YOltK (An With a drab chauffeur's cap pulled down over brown curls sne sat in Iho driver's Heat of a taxlcub. She put uuay a lipstick and brightly acknowledged tne custom er's directions. She started the cub and skill fully piloted 11 through dense traf fic. Sjie stopped In front of the. u1 dics she had ben Klvin. opened the dooV tor the fare, and with a matter-of-fact "Thunk You" ac cepted I In proffered tip. Her Mean." curd hiemifled her as .leanctli- Winif. one of the ten women who today are registered ut the police, department aa licensed tuxl drivers. Since the first woman driver ap plied for her license in 1014, the Held has become crowded. "Wo treat, (hem Just like men." explained a pollcemnn.'They have lo t;ike exactly the same teals tint the nun do, post the name bond, and suffer Just the some punisn--ment if they violate any of the 11 censa rules.' . $ r J ' GENERAL MOTORS CAR SALES HIGH suites. Dominion of Cunnda and Ovemeas by tho Chevrolet, Pon. tiuc, Uldmnoliilt-, Ouklnnd, Iluick. La Hnllo nnd radlllac manufaotur ing divisions ot General, Motors". NKW YOltK, Die 31 of. Uenernl . (NK.V'Kcivlce.VasliliiKton Hiirciiu) Wlioii Kenulor. Jumics Coumiiis rurim-r. hiiliut.s iwrtner nr lli-ni-.v Kuril, onli-ml one of ilio m-w i'oicls, lie -nun. given one the llilily llllli llii neil out . at Detroit, You Hoe lilm here In front of the tupluil ul usliliialon riwlvliut tlm imicliliie from Wurrra i. V.yn . ., nn, l'onl,W.-lil"rton mumnfei-. WHIPPET ENTERS ;Entire Nation LOW PRICE FIELD lie 1 1 roil devist to the entire nileil Slntes by Dodee ItrotherH for one . Dangerous Trip For New Water car ' tine of tlie.lnost spectiiclllar and 1tttinloui) ti'.ttH of ii new boat and motor ever- undertaken was bejrun t Dec. 7. wllli the departure from. Alliany. N'. Y., or one of the new i;il-s DodKi Walorriirs . jiowercd with I lie new tluysler liiipoiiul iiiiiiine MiRlne. Willi Wllliain J. Martin, veteran driver of tile DodKe eolilpuny, lit the wheel, aild John W. Hulller of the f'hryaler conipntiy. lo yiiperin-. tend the new entrine. this small Init exeee'ilngly semvorthy craft lias sl.irlfl on a winler trip from New York to Miami. Florida. Never bi-f fore has u standard ruimliout lieen asked to undertake this dangerous-) trip ul this time Of year. Wlnee inuny ot Ihe rivers and eanals are froen over or closed for the sea sun nillrll of the Journey will have lo Ixi uceoiupllshed in the open oeenn. t'-sl whleh. If either bout or motor fulls, means almost cer tuln doom for tho darlnK oiieralors. II. was Inlended lo slurt the Water-ear-s trip at Detroit but thick lee In the lakes and eanals made this plan Impossible to accomplish, and the boat was shipped by rail to Albany. : New; and Improved Car to Be Introduced to M ation on Jan. G, Willys Says TOU:i)0. Ohio. Ilrri 31 (Spec ial) Important developments In Hour, ten-thirty to eleven iniriy, the low priced field wen- predicted i on January fourth In what Is the this w eek by John N, Willys, presl-I Ki ealest mechanical achievement dent of the Willys-Ovorland,, Inc., in radio lob-phony ever uttempled in a statement. .In whlr.li hoUuid, and probubly the coslllest radio "tlioro can bo no monopoly In tho proBram yet iflvcn. " The proKrain lllthl; car class," ' . ' utlllzlliK the facilities of the Nn- At the same lime hii announced j tlonal liroadcastlnr coinpuny and that the Whippet, the orlKinal Kit- American Telephone and Tele, ropean typo lifht i-lir lntrodiloed DMKraph company will be the initial months uko, would be shown at all step by Dodge Brothers in an ex dealers, on Jan.' Ii, w ith Improved fVnsivc adverlisimr program, lu r- bodies, new and ndded equipment aiding the victory, a now six cynn mentlng on tho Noveinbo'r Rales of Oonornl Motors cars, Alfred Sloan Jr.. president Motors, said: "Itetull sales of motor cars by General Motors dealers to consllin ors in November were NO.&SV. This compares with llll.72!l In Novem ber. l'J26, and further with GU,2r7 In November, 1025.; Hales by Gen eral Motora to Its 'dealers In No vember totaled 57,621, us compared with 7S.650. In November. 1026, and further with 73,374 In Novem ber. IU25. 'In reporting our sales for the month of October. I called atten tion to tho fact that that montn' showed nn abnormally high rec ord, having been influenced by ag gressive sales campaigns which resuled In a miles figure consider ably higher than the current sales trenil for that month. 1 also stat ed that tho result of tills was to advance Into that month' business that otherwise would have been consummated in November. Tho figures now reported for Novem ber reflect these conditions, and in addition, are lower than for Nov ember, 1026, by reason of the fuct that last year, sales campaigns similar to those of October this yeur, were hold In November. Sales of cars by General Motors dealers In November reflect suspensions occasioned by Inventory taking, which Is usual ut this time, aa well us by reduced production incident largely to u change of model in the Chevrolet Division. This fac tor will also, in all probability, in fluence our December figures. "The uboVe- statement is made in line with our policy of keeping the public Informed ns correctly as possible, as to the trend ot motor car sales throughout the world, to the exleitt that General Motors op erations iuakii that possible. Monthly Rules "The following tabulation shows monthly sales of General Rotors ' ' cars by dealers to ultimate con Will lingers. I'"red Stone, rutil Humers and sales by the manufac Wliiteinan -mid AI Jolson In four tilling divisions of General Motors UU'1'crcnl corners of America will t n,er dealers:. , Ixialers Sales lo Vs?rs ! 1027 1021! 1025 s 1 ,11 1 0 - 63.60H 25.50 ATqi tlilipa fnslt work, or piece-work basis, Mr. m ni lUi" I Nash personally greeted each (in- To Plant Employes v,on us ho ie om of the foo- , tory sates, wished him and hla I family a Merry Christmas and Distribution of approximate handed each an envelope contuln-tlueo-iiiarteis of n million dollars Inu a ten dollar bill. Office. and In cash Christmas remembrances otner laiaried employes were te . . i-.K-iiit.eied after tho faotory men was made by C. W. Nash, president ,, rt.cveil thelr gitt ,. of tho Nash .Motors company j , came nmong employes ot tho company's . 1 UlalltS at luMlOSll.'l. ltllrillO lllld Mil-' K.mm Itnnttln ut 9 A (liAmHAlvM "My bauK fevl frlhl., rli.m umiiiIu KT - -I.... J ...ui. foil!- tl 1 " vi - t.v. iuiMiijo mm uil-i' IIIIMfl a f H1U II Willi LI1U DUIO liiow ' U1 lUatlSIIl, I think." , lOokml. Whnlhnr (in ii niiIiii-v limit, .if tnutlm (hut ultu-m llnlntr thnnrv. llo (teuohlnff her to drive): In Mnvnmlw T cc Than Of- CUfW r "'"W"0' 1110 flrat ''s tober,' Which Was Ab- brake. normally Heavy Montn 'wl"0t!how 1 thouM 1 A Broadcasting Studio on Jan- Jan. I-Vb. Mar. A in-. May Jim. ' Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. ...102,025 ...N6.275 ...IKO.lOl! ...171.364 ...I 50.70 1 ..131.710 ...ir.s.Bio ...132.506 ...153.S33 ... 511,530 64,971 1116.051 1311,643 141.651 5 17.176 1111,676 122.305 1 IX. 224 00.073 101.720 30.570 l 70,5 01 97.242 S7.4HS 76.KU4 65.K72 7H.63K 33.519 X6.2X I 611,257 and ul prices which would piaee It'' dor motor iir- embodying enllrely Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. I lit direct competition with the, low- now principles of motor construe- " est lirlced cars on Iho Ailiericun' ,'llon. it was announced today by '"'u- niiirkut. ;'.' ". I ., iLlodge Ilrothers, Inc.. of Detroit. Iur- Mr. Willys said llliil production will Itogcrs. as masti r of cere- economy ot a kind not to bo ex-. n,onies. will broadcast from llol- jun cceded by any oilier iiiiiniifiictiirer ijWOod, t'ulifornla, ' Kred Stono Jul' linn oeen woraeu uui ny iny.i- frDin New York and Al Jolson Overland. ; ' :. '. ', , I from New' Orleans In a linkup of Mflrkml Savings j 33 broadcasting stations mode pos- A new body building plant and a slide by most intricate engineering now forge shop completed this ( with special telephonic circuits and year and now In operation, have ( tho use of over 12,000 miles of effected marked savings. ' . .telephone wire. Kroin an engln- ( He also said that the servic" e -ring standpoint, according to of- j C0SI8 Ol mo wuippei nr-iiie i i tela is 01 im: iuiei n -nn i i-i.-jmiuii., . . . . . 'Fa 10 mouths luid licen ho low nun niu ami reh-graiin i ompuny, i lie- u-tii list price on Iho tar need not In- Vn(alls tile overcoming of tremend elude heavy allowances for service ous difficulties. Three transeotl-v and replaci'llH-nls. Production of tinetltal circuits will be utilised, j tin- Whllpet, with the improve-j one to serve the 33 broadcasting lllenis. which win ie iitciiiuc-i u,-- siaiiuus, one lo iritiiMiiii i ne in spitif the new low prices. Is ulready grams of the various performers to J under way und inimedlatey deliv-! New York when:. In turn they will , oiies urc iiromised ul ull deulel-,e distributed lo the broadcasting points early 111 Junuury. J station circuit, tun the third to bo used for emergency purposi-s In ease weather conditions aff Divisions Knlos lo IH-alers , 1927 .. 00.367 ..1 24.426 ..161.910 ..160.067 .173.1X2 . 155.526 ..136,909 ..165,604 ..140,607 ..12X.459 57.621 192 6 70.332 91.313 113.341 122.742 1 20.970 1 I 1.3X11 S7.643 ' 134.231 13X.360 1 IS, Mil 78,560 10 25 .10.612 49.1 I if 75,527 JS5.5X:l 77.223 7 1. 0X8 r.7,3f.X 76.462 KO.OIS 06.36 4 73,374 J'These flgtiris include passenger -ui aiiu irucss soiu in tne Lnlted Let The Other Fellow ' Pay Your Depreciation! Every car is a used car the minute it becomes pri vately owned! A good used car, bought fro,m a reli able dealer, is as perfect "an automobile investment as you can make. You own a car and the other fellow the original owner has paid the depreciation for you by taking his loss. , , " His change to another new car is your gain. We have some cars that are barely broken in new in ev ery respect except the mileage reading on the speed ometerand the price means a big discount that you couldn't hope to get any other way. . Included, in our used car stock are five used late model v ' Closed Cars Priced from $500 to $1000 And these include Chevrolet, Pontiac, Buick, and Studebakeiv Start off the New Year with a good closed car. Convenient terms will'make the purchase easy. - : M. J. G Studebaker Buick OSS Cadillac Z ir -- Announces I'riijes Jan. 0 ! While the new prices will not be advertised llulil Jan.' 6. Mr. Willys ' No domestic science course Is necessary to enable a girl to lilulifl I u traffic jam. TEXACO GASOLINE MOTOR OIL Reliable Power Ahovc arc the combined points of TEXACO GASOLINE and TEXACO Golden Colored Mo- lor Oil. . ,. , .... You'll Dc Satisfied With TEXACO Heasty & George Corner Adams and Second . . ; ct (he flicond ci mi II. llimil retl h of vn - 1 .( Mill lin ul uvirL nil tlifttl- silted that they would he redured thf.m, n oUi prior to ,Jlr. A hv ii lrlklnc iiiiirtrih imd will . ...... . ..., I iiik un: urfJHin'fvniK. I'l'1! v j)Hn openiiinff uruinietisiuitr ii- j IMHIH 111 tl)(' tWHKllt Will If at htatlotiM tlnouKhoiit the coun try. Itmmfng piinilh-l with the brondcaslln? eirrultH will be Ihou- Minds of inih-M of wire Itm-H utiliz- "hitr I' h 'ruphlc f'oininuntf'iitlons In 1 ul work Uh lowest iirkTH.lii the liiflury or the WlllyH-Overlmid Cfnupny. Tlils will he 1 10 flPHt (lino in l h liintory of the industry flint there hns Imeii dtitct eoilipelllioil In the lowest prleo iniidf. ' 1'ioductlon rupnclty on the Whippet ut tin- Willys-Overland I phinl will now permit ti dtitly oiji- put of l.niirt. Willi fui;iiltm u. ri'.nly nnd'T wny n nrrtusv thi.H ! riEiii", the Improwd Whipp"! el the new pr!c a will be u)tnoijui:i'l sinniltiineouniy In ull parts of the country. Sia'ral lUxiwN j Iiurinj,' the 19 months In rVhii-h jthis ear 1ms been In -volutin- pro duel Ion. it hut established iluiner- - lu l..l..,lln. " ' i a nuitonai eronomy run ui .i.w.-, ! sfro.n l.os. Angeles l N, ' Mr. ItoR.-rs from on.- corn, r I. York under the officii observation ll"Hood. 1ll sf-i b-f-re lie . lu lib h a fuel iiv- ""' " .o,.k .n ,., i orK la in order to transmit orders lo ine'-rs nl "work aloiitf Hi" hi'ult. ver "fl.ddn.niio pi'nph- H''fith-r' tl throughout lhT t'uh-d Stat'- will nine in on Mils prournm, tiecordinff to tin- i-MlniMt- of M. II. Anyl-i- w on n. irt"Mjcni oi i n- .ai lona r Itroadnistln? rompHiiy, who stiit'd this event would place the entire nation lu a sene ' In one radio studio. "The four corners of M- 1'nited SlateH will Im a broudcusU Id Mr. Anylexworih. V Y of tbr A. A. . lu llli ll a fuel 111'. '"" "l"i""- "l" ';'" oraco of 43.:-.t miles lo Hie gallon nr'iciion noin . ors Ma . i .,,, ma, ned. uil owner economy Mak..r. Ills vole.' Iruils Ileal i.nrlleliHiled In by 6,:o own- ' "i--- - i- .n,..,i MULrnv,, r :iii 7 from r'slilonila to New ork wnere II eniMrs ille i.'i. piionie eir- ...n..u in 11,,, tullnn. nn.l fin nfflriiil spe-l l"it "n llockbigliam Turk "r ""- broadevulina .....iv m,.i..iii. N. II.. i wtilrh a '" fraellon of a s.iond se. of 71.1 mil j ii u hour as .comes back niuinlulneij for h'i tiill'-s. I y SIUHOIIH. lllS VOtC- to him via tho air !1 i... .in.i r..P F.n .t.n.i - from a local California, bioudrast- The Whippet was tho Hret ilirlil c-,r In this country to use four- ,0 Mr '''"" 1,1 N"w ("-lemis, wheel broke, us slnndard ciillp- v ho Imni. dial, ly follo IliK h Is III - mcnt and th.- fiist In Its class to tn.duetlon by Mr. Itoic. rs from Col- Introduce blKll speed. lo center of Ifornin. hb-l, Jolson hears from a gravity obtained by !, use of low -rt-y recdvloB set l Klns his ;.,!. bodies was u ehameterlslic ! rfor. ,,bl, travels ov-r or-the Whippet w hlcli IMS sloe.- thousands of miles of speeisl t. le- , fli,.1 bv other llttht car Phonic circuits and comes Imek lo y ? ? A New Year Filled With Pro speri(y This Ihinff vc call Pjospcrily comes only an a lesulL of another thing called Efficiency. And efficiency, in farming and in industry, is the application intelligently of modern, tested, labor-saving machinery lo reduce production costs and thereby increase the margin of profits. The Caterpillar. Tractor can do that for you in the New Year. Let us show you how lo make the year efficiently prosperous. BUNTING TRACTOR COMPANY Lu Grande, Oregon Boise, Idaho Pocalello, Idaho I! uianufuet urer htm via the lorn I broadcast Itiu Mutton iilmost Ilium diuicly. t Ho the proicmm will be followeil uul.l Hon. n't It strike you funny tlist all. horso doctors, niukc. tbeir. culls I'edcstralns should be oven and lu auiouiobtks'.' , Jburt. 't -V ..4