Saturday, January 21, 15)28.
LA GRANDE EVENING 03SERVER
OPTIMISTIC OF j
OLDS OUTLOOK'
OUT OUR WAY
Page Eleven
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By Williams 'One Check For
General Motors Corpora
tion President Predicts
a Prosperous 1928
The future
out imlsi Ifjilly
of Oldsmnhtle was
mnlincd hy Alfred
fi)onn Jr.. priHiinni ot iih tien
inil Motors corporation, at a din-
,.,' t -tin of mh. Oldsmohile
,lfal"M from the north rent ml sec
tion held r-H-.-ritly nt t In im-torics
in Mli'li. Mr. Sloan -
plinth-ally iatil that the full
mm revs of Cent rut Motors wen
hark of Oldsniobile anil that the
corporal ion uMleinlH uttncln
jrri-:u importance to- the success
0f iliis division. (
A prosperous l!H!S wiih predic
ted hy Mr. Sloan lor tin-, automo
tive industry- lli- declared that
Id,- purchasing power wiih pres
ent ;.nd that, IhiitIiik' hoimc unfore
ii,.pn ratastrophy, 11 siihiidid busi
ness should ho done.
think that ffeiieni! business Is
Biilnw to ho KOOil," said Mr. Sloan.
It must ho I'fiirly tfoojl to have
ill.- above prediction cyme true. An
"As Good as
Ever"
When it comes to
repairing or rebuild
ing your auto bodies,
we can do it! Our
carpenters are skilled
for that sort of work
and can make the
wood frames just liks
the original..
Our rates are
reasonable.
La Grande
Construction &
Supply Co.
Charles Harris, Prop.
1501 Madison
m
:sx
OlO Won
EE. THAT?
work's rigkt
NJEvr-r1 me.
Akj' PAUSE'S
Right bv My
wouet.. am'
VviOULDNV PiO-
A FELLER OP-
liLllil--
WOO Ek-P?-r S OOK A GAKJcr
TOO MUCH, V MOMt. OKlfc K1IUH1
BAWIMEW' '" MW CAR AM'
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AMW O' This' FAmiiV -T'aURCM
GAWCj VvJOuLO,
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P'Ci . Owvm
1H' MET MOrtNiM'
AU DRESSED IN
vmAEm -The-" GgT
A COAU
TRUCK
Picked
UP One
tw am"
rtHEW MAO
TO CLEAU
-tV COAL.
AFTEv?
btir-1.
I Utr.1. -
1 inj h .v r-
Million Dollars
Worth of Cars
Sul'TII IIHXI), Jnd., Jan. SI.
A iiiHMon dollar worth of nutomo
hikH in tine 01 dor and lirt lor hy
no check.
That win the wile rwenily made
hy THie Studohakor foipoi utinii of
J America to Henry It. Levy, pi esi- j
jdetit of the Htuilehakor Salett tom-1
'pnny of Chicago. The ordeV the 1
t'heek for whii h Ik ihe largest ever
rtrtdyed hy Studoliakor is for I'M 3
Htudehaker and KiKkine earH. The
exact niununt of Air. hevy'n hcek
ua $,1,111-1, i;:mi..:k
Some hlea of t ho izo of thin or
dor may ho pained hy the fa el that
1 11 1 8 nutomohiles, packed three in
a ear. wmild require Sas froiht
earn. And a :i S froiuht eaiN are
cipial to five fi'oilu trains. '
ThGKC Kiia Kimlfliikkj'i'M 11 mi lOi-w.
IklneK would form an unhrukou line
from the now Steven hotel on 1
MichUan nvenuo. in downtown t'hl-!
oano well out into l.liu'uln iu li on
.Chioauo'H north side, i
Baker County's
Chamber Adopts
5-Year Program
a matter of fact I cannot set- any
reason why it should not ho Kood.
"Of course, it is a presidential
year hut there are no important
economic iuoKtions hefor the
country and it does not seem like
ly any will ari.se. and that hcing
the case I do not think the upset
of husiness resulting from presi
dential election ;ha.t used to occur
in past years, will he materhil,"
.Many Healers 1 resent
The Oldsmohilc dealers present
wore from Michigan. Wisconsin.
Indiana, northern Illinois northern
Ohio and western Pennsylvania.
lYevious to hearing Mr. Sloan they
had been informed of the H2S
Oldsmohilc plans hy President T.,
J. I .outer mid Vice President and
Ooneriit Sales Manager . s. Kd
dins. The dinner was part of a
two-day program which Included
a irosonlution of sales, service
and advertising plans or l!i;!S and
a trip to the Cicneral ' Motors
ProviiiK" (1 round. '
LMr. Sloan reviewed the Oldsmo
hilc plans for liciS and declared
that, they tdiould result in an ex
ceptional year for the entire Olds
mohilc oiKuni'ntion. 1 lo praised
M r. Itculer uud M v. I-Mdlus us
represent iiif; a management upon
which ohlsmohilo could hulld a
Kuper-structuro of greater busi
ness. Regarding 1 he, posit ion of
Oldsmohilc in tin tlenernl Motors
corporation: Mr. Sloan Ha id :
"1 wifdi lo impress on yon oids
mohilo dealers, as welt as nil Gen
eral Motors dealers and upon the
public, that the purpose of General
Motors Is to offer to the public a
complete lino of fine motor cars.
The Oldsmohilc position in that
scheme of things is a vt-ry Import
ant position. It in important not
only because it is absolutely essen
tial that General Motors should
be represented effectively hi Hint
lino but )t Is most Important that
that particular position should he '
developed in the strongest and
most effective way possible.
Movies Making:
Mankind Thinner
Griffith States!
Hy Wnile WViurr
( .Motion Picture I'Vnture Kditor)
HOLLYWOOD, t'al. (AP The
movies are making mankind thin
ner. So asserts David Walk Griffith
who has been making movies long
enough to have formed 11 few con
clusions as to what they are do
ing to the human race;
Millions of nu n and women are
striving to become, or to remain
slender, Griffith observes, because
! motion pictures daily fill the eyes
of the world with slender heroes
1 and heroines,
i If slender heroes and heroines
The Great Independent
Mow holds every official
endurance and speed record
for fully equipped stock cars,
regardless of power or price
The nnni Who iiIwiivm vviiiiIu,,UI1 uniy u pussiiiK 111111 iuu, bik'ii
something to boot mav live to kick 'fsproud imitation of u screen
hinmolf Wdeal would have no lasting ef-
I loot on the race, nut unit 1111
I says they -are not a passing film
The table d'hote dinner (s taken .fad.
as a matter of course. "Jtomnntic screen homes and
heroines always will be thin, said
the veteran producer-director wlio
years ago discovered such slender
stars as Mary Plekt'ord and the
Oish sisters, and who later brought
to the screen the slim, vivacious
Colleen Moore. "The Venus do
Milo type of feminine beauty never
will come hack into popularity,"
HAKKIt. .Inn. X In an effort
to improve the economic :ind htisi- !
11 ess status of the county. (he1
hoard of directors of the Paker ;
county chamber of commerce has
adopted a five-yea r program of '
activities. fulUluing u surv. of
I the situation here.
1 ue pruKiain inciuuis:
"Definite financial and moral '
: support he extended to Hie dairy- !
-lug and poultry ' industries In I
j linker county to the end thai the
I dairy Industry may he enlarge ! ,
; mid Hint slock of iinpi)ived :
j Ity he encouraged. Turkey rais- '
ing should also be encouraged by .
the chamber, , 1
"Definite system of aiding the '
j mining industry in development j
of prospects and gviting kindred !
industries Interested in Haker. j
j An industrial survey should he !
conducted with the view of- awi-r-
.tabling those Industries, which 1
I could thrive In Maker In conjunc
tion with the lumber Industry.
t "A definite plan for the dimin
ution of the Mrc hazards In Ihikor,
( together with a beautiflcation pro
gram. t
"t'onceited efforts should he
continued toward enlarging and
'developing the linker I rude terri
tory hy good-will trips and nood
. husiness practices on the part of
the local mnrrhantft.
Hell Maker to its citizens."
Ckrysler
PRICES
New CKryler
Two-Joor Sedan $670
Coupe 670
Koadftter 670
(will, rumble .cat).
Touring ... 695
Four-duor SfJun 720
Dt-I.uit Coupe 720
iwtth rumble ,e.l)
DcLuic Sedan . 700
Great New
CI.ry.ler "6a"
Buaincu Coupe $1065
HojJtler 1075
Touring . 1095
Two-door Sedan 1095
Coupe - 1145
(witli miiiblr .est)
Fourdoor Sedan 1 175
Landau Sedan 12)5
I
IUafstrious
New Chrysler
Two I'ass. Coupe $1545
(with runttile .tl
KoalScdau - 1595
Sport Riutd.trr 1595
(wuh ruikble ,c.t)
Four-Tiisri. Coupe 1 595
Town Si-dan ',- 1695
Convt-rliblr Coupe 1745
(,villi ruitililc kr.i) ,
Crown Sedan . 1795
New 113 li.p.
Imperial "8o"
$2795
$
670
and
upwards
, NewIOWER
PIRIC1ES
make
Ckrysler Value
now greater than ever
Quality and Performance Unchanged
Roadster
I (wilti rumble ttttl)
Fivr-Pan. Scdun
Town Sc Jan v
Seven-Put. Sedan
Sedan Limousine
Public recognition of value
far beyond the ordinary bus
been the main factor in Chry
sler's phenomenal rise from
27th to 3rd place in sales in
42 months..
Now, at sensational new
tower prices just announced,
Chrysler cars with famous
Chrysler quality and per
formance unchanged bc
come even greater value than
ever before.
Four great lines of cars "52,"
"62," "72" End 112 h. p.
Imperial "SO" supply every
price need from $670 to
$3-195. They are offered now
at astounding savings which
result i'rom a hugcandrapidly
. (jrowiuu public demand.
Inspection of any of these
four Chrysler models will
go far to convince you of the
superiorities of Chrysler
lines, appearance and ap
pointment. Thousands upon thousands -of
Chrysler owners will tell
you of Chrysler economy of
upkeep, of Chrysler durabil
ity and lonu life.
Demonstration will supply
the final conviction of Chry
sler's extraordinary speed,
acceleration, comfort and
ease of handling.
You should not be satisfied
with less than the tremen
dous values which only Qhry
sler Standardized Quality can
provide. The one w'ay you
can be absolutely sure you
are KettingrealChrysler value
is buy a Chrysler. :
2945
2995
3075
3495
All prices . o. h. Detroit,
s iibecc to current Fedenil
excise tux. Chrysler deal
ers are in position to ex
tend the i-om-etiience of
time payments.
Chrysler
WEEKS & BUCHANAN
t i :: CHRYSLER':: - '
LOOK 0VEK OUR WANT ADS FOR BARGAINS
The New President
. Straight Eight
100 Horsepower
STUDFBAKF.R'S new 100 horsepower
President Linlit was developed Viy Chief
liniiinccr 1). G. Moos, formerly chief engineer
of Marmon, Locomobile, and Pierce-Arrow.
Speeds up to 80-milcs-an-hour. Well-mannereil
easy to start easy to stop, due to n?w Ampu-(ied-Action,
4-whecl brakes.
Hichlv finished and appointed. Judtse the
new President Fifht beiide any car at nv
price! A leader in the fine- (tl flfik
car field at a remarkable p 3
One-Prolit price! . o. b. Jtorait
The Commander
World's Champion Car
rnKF Srtidehaker Commander holds every
JL otiicial endurance and speed record for
fully equipped stock cars, remedies of power
or price! Nothing on earth or in the sky ever
equalled The Commander's record of 25,000
miles in less than 2 ,000 minutes.
- You may never want to travel at such sus
tained speed but to you, as a Commander
owner, this heroic test insure long life, low
maintenance cost and superlative perform
ance. Drive this World's Champion car tocluv!
$1495
. a. h. factory .
The New Dictator
Champion of Itt Cls
Mint' miucH'lll Die
' i 'M1.1 new "- i . .
I t . i- t r 'itumnion
of its price class. Under supervtston of
the American Automobile Association, a
Dictator Sedan recently traveled .4 hours
at better than mile-a-miniite speed.
This new Dictator isdesigned and tini.hed
in custom-built lu-te and huury. It carries
many item, of extra .".em without
eitru ctiarnc tnuuuiHB -
$1195
The New
American Edition of the
Etki:,e Six
BIGGER romirr more ptuverful. De
tiigneil to fit American needs. More pa
ciotiH. More hrilluint in performance. Vet
low in price an unmatched value at $7V5.
A smixth 60-mile upeeJ at your bidding. A
f ii II v et nipped !:r4c inc Sedan recent! y traveled
Z4 hourn at better than 54 mile
per hotir average a record un- Jp 5f &
der $10001 I he new Jirbkinc
Si?t anirther great IStudebaker
built motor car!
f.o.b. utAury
(.U4.L qti t ben
Auto Leadership
Held by States in
West America
On-Kpnis pooil romls hnve been
crelil with hi'lnwlnfT , Oregon
within the foremost fffoup of
states or motor ear users, necorrt
U.k to the Orcmon stnt- Motor uh
socint ion.
l.Jt(lership In the use of ram
is held west of the Mississippi. Of
th t-n Hiiitt'K which rank in re
sprct to the "n ii.ni hir of cars In re
lation to population, elBht are west
oi' this river. CitlifornlH head th-
list Vith ne mitomohilo to 3.11
persons Iowa. Klorhia, Nevada.
Oregon, Nebraska. Kansas, North
Dakota. South Dakota, ami Mlchl
Rtm following In tin- onh-T mned.
I'AKIS (AI'l Strlp-'K aiV Kradu
ally beitiK pushed out of the'fash
ion HmeliKht hy polka dots, circles
and spotclus.
There is no;hintr newer In Krench
sports clotln-s than the polka dot
swentris shown tiy n few larffe de-
niKii-r. Dolka dot searves are nio
..iivi,!or-d very smart and t tu n
sprinir conies undouhtdly polka
dot print eil Willis are to nave n
proiiiim-nt lpace.
M. J. G0SS
Adams and Fir
76 year of manufacturing integrity qnd exrience .land bacl. of Studebaher-Erskine Car
Track Coach
ryermh
Jbrthe
em-mmusimm
COACH
(serf
W TT7 , a -
v I,i nv i'rh rs ! tt ifiu Hon s
Touring - - $455 170
Coach - - - - 535 90
Sedan (v-Mor) - - - 585 140
Roadster m-puu.) - - 485
Road stcr (... r,,:, .,,,,) 525 170
Coupe - - - t- 535 90
Cabriolet :upe - - iVSS 20)
Chassis - - - - '355
Ml prices f. a. h. fit' i irv
AINTA1NING the important advantages
which it introduced and offering new lea-
' Hires of desiftn and equipment the perfected
Whippet sets a value standard never before
reached. .
It still leads In Its power-efficiency economy of
operation and smoothness. It is still ahead in its
development of BIG 4-wheel brakes, long, semi
eiiiptic springs with snubbers, oversize balloon
lire1 and gasoline tank at the rear.
I:; fpile (if fast-mounting demand, we are still
i.'.iU' lo n' tlvo tnimediate delivery of the Whip
(nv.e in i'r.d see it for yourself today.
.Mf-t Mm. Ailfen Allwi. lm Hill
loarll wninrll ralldilHt' fur l'ln-1.
Sam's Olvniple lin. Tlita l III'
lirst tini- the Vull-d Ktn1 lias
ut'-r'il a irman' Iraik uvAMr
iv.m In Hi"" tiplnplr' un,' Min
Alk u hop" I" "P all Iioikih lll
her ':iad. .
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tUVefJItWKafiL:',
'&:-Jiri:JiA ir
ijinnu.';"
'A ()UAr.JTY CAR AT 'I I Hi LOW
L.ST I'RICH IN OUR IIISIORY
THE WHIPPET IS NOW READY FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY
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