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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 21, 1928)
Saturday, January 21, 102S. I.A CKANDE EVENING? OBSERVER CHRYSLER PRICE CUTS ANNOUNCED t and the further advancement of I the company widely known prin j triple of MundHrdizcd iuultty, arc given ley the company officials u factor contributing lo make pos sible this- greater values to the public. i Jiurintr the. year 1927 the com- Total joi 1,800 , Grade Crossings Are Eliminated held in murder Speed Desire Is I Reason r or New j Type Car Motor SaVinf r? CI 110111 0 tO P advanced to thiol place - Qn,l 9 among all manufacturers in- the 'UO Oil i) anU l I ilt r,vordii f the National Auto. Models Made Possible i chamber or com m-. iu I erowih ha Im- n the most rapid of any siuxlc company In tho history of the automotive industry. Company official point out that lSST Nihil of both the- enr were liii- hlgh-nt yet attain, tl. Thcy point out that by pausing on to the public the t-vt n rr at r vulu lheje new piicnt make possible, thai a mill greater number oi motor cur own rs :in now lak. advantage '( t'i' abilities offered in tli -ins two mnt SuhiUftti;tl saving in th price. of thf m w Chrj-shr '.'J'' ami tln'at Xew '; 4i'iv-ctiv Jan. !, are announcx-d hy C'hryiif-r offi cials. The n-w prM-'-s make various body style of fhw two ca.i from to (mo lower than heretofore. New "t-Z" factory Jit prices ran if.- from Ir the. coupe to 97M( for tin- d lux.- s.-dati and tV uv.iikj from uh to &. N w ,ffi2" fariory list prices run from f-I net for flu business ctup- to 11-35 for I landau s dan. j tiavinK range from $Jt to $10. The it i pointed otir. has unusually roomy and comoriuht wood and steel bodies, larger than for any other rar in the low price lit Id, and romhim s with Ok ho features it remarkable perform ance rapacity. The. irat .Ww "f,l" includes feature also not found In any ' othr rar at lllu r It new or pre- viouit prie.-s, t'ort inoHt among j til! an Kuhher Shw-k Insiitatorn j plonccp-d lr; the rhrfd-r Irn perlal Invar Strut pLsions and tlio cvcn-h arlnff cTnriki'haft cntfnn. ronomlns In maniifaturc In cident to Chrysl,-r' s' runic Krowth. ItINTi:it OX I'flMIIASIXfS Oar-luiyinr now U l jfinnine In farn''rt. Th-r.- will m an ndl-M niiiniH r of d monstrationn of t pOH-r of varltis nr on hills. The propw4lvc nuitom-r mleit do II ro r rin mh. r that it ifn't hn.v fast, thr far will tro on Home Krndcn that provi-fl itji full iw-r, Imt how i-v. nly It will prfomi at a r ia Uv. ly low pccr. xa r. i.htm; jo ArroalinK to information rc- r'tiiiy rec-ivvd ly I he tr-on Kiittc Aloior awMH-huion, ucarly I, Mil) j,'rad4i rroffrinK have he a liinlnat'd xinrc Vdcral aid work mih launched in IMC. Thiit has t ell acroni pitched I hronu'Ii Iw i TiifthodK-" ly i-p.'iratlnir the (rrulc and hy rhanu'inir thi? highway rOllteH. N. atly t(i-t1iir l of th st cross-e-c. avojd d l rerotitini; th. r'tadM. (it the 414 i-rotni.s lint -hi:it d durititr on led. ral aid pi-ojt (t, iH" th ri v.'-r.' ly n - loi-nhon of hiii)ivi"a!. A imuilcT of Slat'-K haV.- tak.'ll bt h to . liiil in.ite rrade croKsitu.'". hi makin , pun for pavement huihliu? many community h nr.- ineludin' fundx fur the const ruction of unli- ) pass.n and ovi r paswa. i There arc ;:i;.7j.1 itok-sIiil-s urd , hy motoristH in Hie fnlt'd Stat' x, J Of this numlx r only hav - prriteciion in any form. lUylm.ij auilioriticH point out that if th- j y. arly acrid, r.t toll to Ik r. - ducil still irmrc ait-ri(ioa rnnt , Im- paid to jfrade cros.--iiis elimtn- at ion. I 7 mi i mm at i I forothy The Kamjrrtnan nt that second-hand car you ordered and I tried Jt out. William How many p ople dof it carry comfortnhly? iorothy Nqne! Film Fun. .vivirr. to won:x M(nncisis Autotnohlh n nnd Tfitiyhrtndi n alike; t:,k- rare of )). m and you'll not have to t a n vv m- wioii. 1 Motor I-.nd. ' lr. fharh-s jf .Xill.in nf Lo An fli is h'di in connection wilh th- dcth nf .Mrs. AtiH-ILi Apple ty, wi-ali hv widow of the Itift J'lhn Adel.y. minima ire f.iria implement Invf-ntor. Ir. .McMil lan was Mr. Appl-hyV hiufneH n-ftrt'. -nsauve. The Uoman'tf ln.dy was loiitd tied up In a aok near S in Fernando, Cat. Chevrolet Electrifies America with a Great New Motor Car PlflCCS A new automobile io tcntational a type of -iJing and driving comfort -v j j to electrify the nation! almost unhelieveable in a low. leCllICeCi! "u i r-. , , , pricedcar. Four inche loiiRer than U " mar''fI"u' "ew F:,her b"dl" the prcviu Chevrolet chawis ... Tl, P , I offering all the distinction beauty UnB low to the road ... and with . 1 IIP UOaCIl .ndluxurv tor which F.,hei craft- u,ur .rmi-elliptic shock absorber rlifni11 men art tamom! ith performance ,pr;ni.stl,e BiSXet and Betler ?ira4ira tlxau .revelation to owners of tven Chevrolet holds the road with PJPlSyiJ h.her p,uedca,.r W.th lC? ,mh a ,urety ,ha, is ,implv ainar;n(;( "h",a'f,-. !"ur nche than ani, riJc!. in pcr(cct comfort at hi)h The, $A(K before! W.th W.wheel brakr,- ,,,eeds over the roube stretche. Roadster LxUt " manv additional mechanical ofhi-hwav. The c ohietment! ' 1M Aod never before n ji a low. priced And . . . prices that demonstrate car so ej!.v 10 drive tot the worm " "e f0i asain Chevroln's ability to provide and gear ste. ring mech:nim is Coupe OJO the utmost in modern motoring fitted with ball hearing throughout The Four-Door fJ7K luxury at the lowest possible com! . ... even at the front avle knuckles. Sedan U i 0 ' n i . i The Sport tno r The e"in "f r " i i" hlclMuUr nc"' mha"- Cabriolet 01)5 of ,ht 'ra"'"d "Ive-.n-head , a' ,a vancement, are, ol cur ... I nnH-u 7 1 Fl ri-. - - M-eciallv de,iRned bvdro- 'ur" ''- hrvrolct has prev.ously J'?"d'm V K laminated camsliaft geats . . . mush. P'""" ' low-price f.ela jj';. lTi room tvpe alvc tappets ... jnd a Come in and see this latest and 1 e ivery ...... tj i tr complete new te.': mour greatest Cieneral Motors ... 1 "SMh enclosute- i prov de a type achievement! Learn why it is T. b MQ of motor operation so tliriil- S eveiywhere the subject o (ChWOniv) ',h4V" muM VPfr" IxF A '"ihu.ia.tic 'comment -wh, ,UU ' ) tncedtobeapprec.ate.r f Wheel I everywhere it is-hailed as :he . AW JiricCS f. O. h. Coupled with this hrillinu BrakeSy or!d' mmi luvunous low I lint, Mich. acceleration and sper.l is a priced auiomob'ii. Blue Mountain Garage M. A. HARniSON, Mgr. Opposite Poloffu QUALITY AT LOW COST i . J.an Kduard tillomau. of the i l'hlcafO Technical ' coltt-tfe. re 1 ceiitly opine.l that "The p. optc an h anting more fpeed and th. niuiinfacturer should make the car . a naff uk posslhlc." Thhi ufatc- J mt-nt was in reply to a s ri. t of f -' QiiLSllons propounded h r r-ival i ' Vhiti. prominent enifin r while ( '- making his recent automotive ur- -ry. I As the mechanism of the auto- ; IHOhlle Ik perfect, d tl U ohvlnil ' ; I hut , Krciii.-r distanci can Uj tnivt-rs-d vshieh in turn t tho Icisir roson for tin- pntdir demand i for si i-d. Th.-rc an- two nritiietwd ' un aiiri of r. iievine the d.nik't r that ; hip Li sp. . d in heir lo. A hiw r-n- t t r of'jrravity U a re;it si-p In- I . aKfiiurh as- the fin-aiest dantf-r at ( Utah p u us in th? poMihility ! I of turnim; over. Anotb-r prcjit i Ft p is fortification nxnufist dam I ' in can' of collision or Midden J ' impact. j j limine Hi-other have enibojit d 1 I th. sv two guards anainst injury j in their n. w Victory Six motor. I . The entire tiody is made of two '. walls of sheet bleel baitJ- shipM I type with an air spar' h.-twei-n. : 1 Tin e walls are join, d tofftihcr ' 'at various points wjth lock joints. ' irivinir lite body much jri-vater t strength hy creating a w cond de- ft iimc against accident. j j I'or llic first time in motor cop- j , sit uetion the hody and the chassis art united into one folid unit in this car. The floor is built into the rhassis frame and the seats nrc attached ilir ctly to this. Tho ! old, insecure framework, including i the body sills, is thus . limlnut.-d. j - And in addition th re is a saviiu? ! , of two full inches in the height of j the car and a resulting- lower c.-n- . I.-r of gravity without sacrifice of road clearance. It would be prat- " tieally impossible to overturn this car ev-ti on the sharpest corners. ! In addition it combines, for the ; first time, the body and chassis into one unit which is necessarily ! much more solid inasmuch us thfi . torsiiuial twists and strains are now taken up by the solid piece o: ; metal. The body is further I strunijthcnod by the battleship 1 principh; of constniction. Two 1 separate walls of sheet steel are ' used to rejdace the single wall and j the result is an 1 mpenetrablf re doubt for the passengers. t Model Twenty i ' Tractor Shown By Local Firm: o- x mm R9sflK SWt"'',s ssf"''''ssfc .?tf Mil IM Ml n7i.r r .... Bin mi r ... t i j j.a Prices 1- Ton (6-cy linder) $1595 2- Too Dump (6-cyliadcr) . 1645 lTi-Too - - 1245 I-TJibC-Bot 895 -Ton Commercial 670 iCkmmU prim f. . b. Octroi) h'Toa Panel Delivery Car (Complete) 770 . a. k. Dwrati) Twin The new model Twfnty MCatrr- pillar" tnictor s now in full pro duction, according to the. Hunting Tractor company, local dealers for " itterpillnr" tractor. The "Out erpillar" Twenty Is new in rating, new in pri-e and new in destun in that it embodies the latest necum ulation of many years of "t'ater pllar esperlonce. The Twenty motor Is of the 4 cy Under, 4 -cycle. water-cool- d valve-in-head type, having a 4 inch bore and a 5 -inch stroke. It is provided with a full oil pres sure, 'lubrication system and oil filter. The cooling system has a genv-driven fan . and water pump and thermostatic control. The new tractor has been de signed wilh appearance nd the comfort of the operator in mind. The Hunting Tractor company is pleased to announce that one of these new tractors is on the sales room floor in I -a Craide and wel come visits from nil. I. fine to. Ilttys ninck Marble I.ime company of Knterpi-ise, Oregon has taken delivery of two S-yard trailers mounted orr 15-ton Athey Truss wheels, sold by Hunting Tractor company of this city. As soon as bunker's at the on-Try are com pleted, this equipment will he put to work hauling material to Hie Itiac'k Marble ,i Lime company's plant near Knterprl.se. t "t'ater plllar" Sixty Trnctor will be em ployed to pull the wagons. According to Hunting Tractor company, denier for "Caterpillar" Tractors and Athey wagons in this arcu, considerable Interest Is being shown toward this operation, inas much as It represents the first In st a lint ion of big cupariT-y trarH laying trailers on a heavy haul' job in this immediate vicinify. This type of equipment has sub stantially reduced hauling costs on installations made by Hunting T ran or company in Idaho and In numerous tnstanct s stbroughout th. I'nlted States, according to lo cal officials I rOItTt.ANP. Ore.. Jan. 31 (AD "The irov.mor of Or -iron said to the governor of California this phrase may not get the vogue of that referring to the (covernora f th.' Carolina, hut It will vc. pr-ss what Oowrtior I. I lattr on Ap. rts to tay to Governor . t. Young, n month henco. t;ovTtior Patterson plans a u.otor trip to Sacra tm-n to, accom punled by n caravan of Oregon motorists represi-uting many cities nnd hn he gets there he is to tell tlov. rnor Youiur how much Or'gon H ppr ci n t e h a vi n g Call t ornta folks sH nd their vucationa in Ore iron and thank California for efforts to Improve road conditions btfiffi the two states. The cara van experts to start Feb. Jfl and r"Och Sacramento the afternoon Of the third day. Henry Ford nnd Itockefcller. The richest men we know One makes a little flivver. And thr other makes t (ot Power is the mover of goods the very source of trans portation, the essential per manent servant of commerce. In the new line of Graham Brothers Trucks and Com mercial Cars power is the per fect servant sure, smooth, irresistible, elastic in its cap abilities, instantly responsive to 'your bidding. Four and Six cylinder engines ... Bodies to fit your busi ness .... Prices, extremely low. . l. c. SMITH 5th and Depot St. La Grande Gem SoU Mid Serviced by Dodf Brochcri Icalr Evtrrwker MOTHERS Built br Truck Division of Dodga Brothn, Inc. LOOK OVER OUR WANT ADS FOR BARGAINS . j, : j . n g- ? y 1 ' Gov. Patterson ' Will Motor To California Soon! IT'S HERE! The NEW CATERPILLAR TWENTY It just arrived, and is on display on our salesroom floor a new member of the famous "CATERPILLAR" family. New in drawbar rating new in design a tractor worthv of the "CATERPILLAR" name. We would enjoy explaining the features of this new "CATER PILLAR" Tractor and we solicit a visit from you. BUNTING TRACTOR COMPANY I. a Crande, Oregon Boise, Idaho Pocatello, Idaho fcsssss -mt.- -r- - ww yTTmtT "-"v ,